building ati radeon driver on linux2.6 - version.h not found

2004-01-10 Thread hanasaki
Hello all, Trying to get the ATI radeon driver build for an ATI 9000 board. Debian Sarge with kernel 2.6.x good - download the ati rpm good - convert with alien to deb good - install the deb fail - compile the kernel module the error is below - there is no "version.h" under

Re: 2.6 and devfsd

2004-01-10 Thread Nitebirdz
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 11:30:05PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Saturday 10 January 2004 22:47, Nate Duehr wrote: > > On Saturday, Jan 10, 2004, at 15:38 America/Denver, Alan Chandler wrote: > > > > Isn't devfs deprecated in 2.6 completely? > > Maybe, but there is clearly legacy support - my /

Re: How to find new url's for sources.list?

2004-01-10 Thread Nano Nano
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 09:15:43PM -0900, Greg Madden wrote: > Lately the Non-US mirror I used has been not responding, its the Berkley > CS one. Maybe Non-US is not longer relevnt :) I just use this: deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/d

Re: How to find new url's for sources.list?

2004-01-10 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 10 January 2004 06:07 pm, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Greg Madden: > > On Saturday 10 January 2004 04:04 pm, tripolar wrote: > > > Recently when doing apt-get update I get failures from > > > deb http://mirror.cs.wisc.edu/pub/mirrors/

Re: Why can't I fetch my mail any more?

2004-01-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 04:49:04PM -0500, Michael W. Cole wrote: > I have fetchmail and have been using fetchmail since I started using > Debian about two years ago. I am currently using 6.2.3-6 with > debian/linux version 2.4.23-1. I have a .fetchmailrc and I have it > polling each mail.isp.net.

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

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 02:45:24AM +0100, Osamu Aoki wrote: > But since we only have ibritish and iamerican packages, I do not think > we can get icanadian package to check spelling for Canada. You could always go through a Canadian dictionary and ma

Re: Problem with apt-get upgrade

2004-01-10 Thread Brian Poole
On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 20:53, Uwe Dippel wrote: > On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 17:48:00 +1100, Brian Poole wrote: > > > I created sources.list manually. > > .. as is obvious once I look at it closely. Is that mixture of stable, > testing and unstable with good intentions and I assume you know what you > ar

Re: mozilla newsreader launcher question

2004-01-10 Thread Weaver
On Sun, 11 Jan 2004 03:49:00 + Tendril <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have upgraded to mozilla 1.5. Install ok (except java.. see my reply > > to a previous java question on linux.debian.laptop: Re: java pluhgin > for mozilla) > > My question: > > I have added a launcher for mozilla on the

Re: Ifup/ifdown

2004-01-10 Thread Michael D Schleif
Russell Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004:01:11:14:37:42+1100] scribed: > netstat -rn gives: > > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt > Iface > 192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U40 0 0 > eth0 >

Re: Ifup/ifdown

2004-01-10 Thread Akira Kitada
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 03:15:41PM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote: > I tried: > > auto lo eth0 > iface lo inet loopback > iface eth0 inet static > address 192.168.0.1 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > network 192.168.0.0 > gateway 127.0.0.1 > > but ifup -av gives: > > Configur

Re: localhost -> /etc/hosts?

2004-01-10 Thread Russell Shaw
Michael B Allen wrote: Michael B Allen wrote: Doesn't Debian have an /etc/hosts file? SquirrelMail needs to resolve 'localhost'. What's the correct way to do this on Debian? In /etc/hosts: 127.0.0.1 localhost 192.168.0.1 mypc Ok. Strange my install didn't have it. Creating it was enough

Re: localhost -> /etc/hosts?

2004-01-10 Thread Michael B Allen
> Michael B Allen wrote: >> Doesn't Debian have an /etc/hosts file? SquirrelMail needs to resolve >> 'localhost'. >> What's the correct way to do this on Debian? > > In /etc/hosts: >127.0.0.1 localhost >192.168.0.1 mypc Ok. Strange my install didn't have it. Creating it was enough t

Re: apt-get install aspell fails?

2004-01-10 Thread Stephen
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 07:50:45PM -0500 or thereabouts, Michael B Allen wrote: > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > aspell-bin: Depends: libaspell15 (>= 0.50.3-1) but it is not going to be installed > Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.2.ds1-4) > > Oops. It looks lik

Re: Woody/stable: kernel-source-* kernel-headers-* ?!? Confused.

2004-01-10 Thread Russell Shaw
s. keeling wrote: Could someone please 'splain to me what goes with what here? I've updated to 3.0r2. The plan so far is: (i) Install kernel-image-2.4.18-686 (ii) Go for updated kernel sources and re-build. I see there's kernel-source-2.4.18 and: kernel-headers-2.4.18 - Header files relat

Woody/stable: kernel-source-* kernel-headers-* ?!? Confused.

2004-01-10 Thread s. keeling
Could someone please 'splain to me what goes with what here? I've updated to 3.0r2. The plan so far is: (i) Install kernel-image-2.4.18-686 (ii) Go for updated kernel sources and re-build. I see there's kernel-source-2.4.18 and: kernel-headers-2.4.18 - Header files related to Linux kern

Re: Ifup/ifdown

2004-01-10 Thread Russell Shaw
Akira Kitada wrote: On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 02:37:42PM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote: Hi, In /etc/network/interfaces (debian-unstable), i have: auto lo eth0 iface lo inet loopback iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 network 192.168.0.0 How do i get: 1

mozilla newsreader launcher question

2004-01-10 Thread Tendril
I have upgraded to mozilla 1.5. Install ok (except java.. see my reply to a previous java question on linux.debian.laptop: Re: java pluhgin for mozilla) My question: I have added a launcher for mozilla on the gnome panel (panel>add to panel>launcher... the path to mozilla) but how do I create

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

2004-01-10 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 (BThanks to all for the advice so far. I'm not (Btrying to mount any "extra" filesystem. I'm trying (Bto mount the root, and the

Re: How to find new url's for sources.list?

2004-01-10 Thread Russell Shaw
s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Greg Madden: On Saturday 10 January 2004 04:04 pm, tripolar wrote: Recently when doing apt-get update I get failures from deb http://mirror.cs.wisc.edu/pub/mirrors/linux/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib I chose that mirror when I did the install because it is

Re: localhost -> /etc/hosts?

2004-01-10 Thread Russell Shaw
Michael B Allen wrote: Doesn't Debian have an /etc/hosts file? SquirrelMail needs to resolve 'localhost'. What's the correct way to do this on Debian? In /etc/hosts: 127.0.0.1 localhost 192.168.0.1 mypc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: kernel 2.4.8 doesn´t recognize a 80GB disk

2004-01-10 Thread Russell Shaw
Julio León wrote: I´ve recently bought a seagate ST380011A 80GB ( 7200 rpm ) and installed it in my AMD K7 ( Athlon ) 2.0 GHz and re-installed debian pre3.0 ( hsu from june 2002 ) using the bf24 option - kernel 2.4.8 - but it didn´t recognize the disk partitions. Actually, linux identifies the H

Re: Ifup/ifdown

2004-01-10 Thread Akira Kitada
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 02:37:42PM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote: > Hi, > > In /etc/network/interfaces (debian-unstable), i have: > > auto lo eth0 > iface lo inet loopback > iface eth0 inet static > address 192.168.0.1 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > network 192.168.0.0 > > > How

Re: fax, voice, and data answering

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Schwartz
Christian Schnobrich wrote: On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 17:32, D. Clarke wrote: I'd like to be able to have a voicemail box, fax, and possibly (although not required) ppp dialup. First, you need something to pick up the line and distinguish wether it is voice, fax or data, and then call the ap

Ifup/ifdown

2004-01-10 Thread Russell Shaw
Hi, In /etc/network/interfaces (debian-unstable), i have: auto lo eth0 iface lo inet loopback iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 network 192.168.0.0 netstat -rn gives: Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask

Re: Apache

2004-01-10 Thread Russell Shaw
Nitebirdz wrote: On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 05:08:55PM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote: 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? Russell, There are s

Re: fax, voice, and data answering

2004-01-10 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Christian Schnobrich: > On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 17:32, D. Clarke wrote: > > > I'd like to be able to have a voicemail box, fax, and possibly (although > > not required) ppp dialup. > > First, you need something to pick up the line and distinguish wether it > is voice, fax or data, an

Re: How to find new url's for sources.list?

2004-01-10 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Greg Madden: > On Saturday 10 January 2004 04:04 pm, tripolar wrote: > > Recently when doing apt-get update I get failures from > > deb http://mirror.cs.wisc.edu/pub/mirrors/linux/debian/ unstable main > > non-free contrib > > I chose that mirror when I did the install because it is n

localhost -> /etc/hosts?

2004-01-10 Thread Michael B Allen
Doesn't Debian have an /etc/hosts file? SquirrelMail needs to resolve 'localhost'. What's the correct way to do this on Debian? Thanks, Mike -- A program should be written to model the concepts of the task it performs rather than the physical world or a process because this maximizes the poten

kernel 2.4.8 doesn´t recognize a 80GB disk

2004-01-10 Thread Julio León
I´ve recently bought a seagate ST380011A 80GB ( 7200 rpm ) and installed it in my AMD K7 ( Athlon ) 2.0 GHz and re-installed debian pre3.0 ( hsu from june 2002 ) using the bf24 option - kernel 2.4.8 - but it didn´t recognize the disk partitions. Actually, linux identifies the HD but tries to access

ALSA and Kernel 2.6

2004-01-10 Thread uGAH man!
Hi... I have interest in using the linux kernel 2.6 but i'm afraid i won't be able to use ALSA since it has a module in the kernel and the ALSA kernel modules package is only available for kernels up to 2.4.22 ... What should i do? Can i build the alsa-source instead of waiting for the 2.6

Re: downloading mail?

2004-01-10 Thread Russell Shaw
0debian user wrote: I have a PPP dialup (56k modem) account to the net and get a dynamic IP. I am not always connected. I would like to be able to send mail outside (i can send mail locally fine) to other domains besides my localhost. Ideally I could send message and they would be queued and au

dma timeout

2004-01-10 Thread Akira Kitada
Hi, all. Last year, I asked here why my new hdd doesn't boot up with dma mode. In that time, I hardly knew about a hdd, so, though I received many advices by the list, I couldn't put it into practice. With alot of reading and searching, I think now I know better than me of last year, Let me as

Re: apt-get dist-downgrade?

2004-01-10 Thread Antony Gelberg
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 08:55:54PM -0800, 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? When I tried it, my glibc got totally shagged and f**ked up my system. I'd be very interested if anyone can

Re: Changing the name of my computer

2004-01-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 06:53:28PM +, Tendril wrote: > The distro I have was installed for me but I would like to change it's name. > > 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 i

Re: fax, voice, and data answering

2004-01-10 Thread Christian Schnobrich
On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 17:32, D. Clarke wrote: > I'd like to be able to have a voicemail box, fax, and possibly (although > not required) ppp dialup. First, you need something to pick up the line and distinguish wether it is voice, fax or data, and then call the appropriate service. IIRC vgetty i

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

2004-01-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 08:33:47AM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 06:40:58PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 02:24:01PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > > > I don't know, no, no, and yes. US does mo/day/yr, we do day/mo/yr > > > (when we're not doing -

Re: How to find new url's for sources.list?

2004-01-10 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 10 January 2004 04:04 pm, tripolar wrote: > Recently when doing apt-get update I get failures from > deb http://mirror.cs.wisc.edu/pub/mirrors/linux/debian/ unstable main > non-free contrib > I chose that mirror when I did the install becau

Re: dhcpd sending unwanted bootp packets

2004-01-10 Thread Greg Norris
As it turns out, there was a typo in the firewall rules... the traffic in question was indeed legit. D'oh! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: using cd roms with dselect

2004-01-10 Thread Jim Higson
On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 16:00:38 -0900, Greg Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 10 January 2004 03:23 pm, Jim Higson wrote: On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 20:01:41 +, Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I don't have a cd burner, so how can I get apt-g

How to find new url's for sources.list?

2004-01-10 Thread tripolar
Recently when doing apt-get update I get failures from deb http://mirror.cs.wisc.edu/pub/mirrors/linux/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib I chose that mirror when I did the install because it is near. How do I find other sources? Preferably a .edu in wisconsin, minnesota or illinois. I have go

Re: unsubscribe mydebianbox@yahoo.co.uk

2004-01-10 Thread peter colton
On Sunday 11 January 2004 00:05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > debian-user-digest Digest Volume 2004 : Issue 117 > > Today's Topics: > Re: www.gnu.org, glibcbug, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ Michael D Schleif > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] Re: 2.6 and devfsd[ Nate D

Re: using cd roms with dselect

2004-01-10 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 10 January 2004 03:23 pm, Jim Higson wrote: > On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 20:01:41 +, Pigeon > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> I don't have a cd burner, so how can I get apt-get install to see > >> the iso > >> images as install sources wit

Re: apt-get install aspell fails?

2004-01-10 Thread Michael B Allen
Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: aspell-bin: Depends: libaspell15 (>= 0.50.3-1) but it is not going to be installed Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.2.ds1-4) Oops. It looks like these are newer packages. Where oh where can I find woody only aspell packages?! -- A

Re: Debian -> Windows | Windows -> Debian

2004-01-10 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Mike Bentzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-11 00:57]: >I'd like to host my & my dad's web page on a server. I would like it to be a linux >box with debian as the OS. >It will handle the internet connection won't it? Sure, as long as you don't have especially exotic hardware for this. >and

Re: Debian -> Windows | Windows -> Debian

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 09:57:11AM +1000, Mike Bentzen wrote: > I'd like to host my & my dad's web page on a server. I would like it > to be a linux box with debian as the OS. It will handle the > internet connection won't it? and can i set up a proxy

Re: Where is the 'deb' program?

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 07:32:18PM -0500, Michael B Allen wrote: > What is the meaning of above line beginning with 'deb'? Where and how do I use that? It's a part of /etc/apt/sources.list. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :

Re: OT: ISO and Image files-semantics problem

2004-01-10 Thread alex
Nano Nano wrote: On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 11:01:06AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Nano Nano wrote that the installation CD is not an image. I use the 7 Debian CD's, the first two which I listed, of which any one is an installation CD (although I always install from #1). To me they appear to

Re: Where is the 'deb' program?

2004-01-10 Thread Michael B Allen
>> Actually I found the latest aspell-0.50.4 packages on debian.org and >> started to follow the description of using a local repository as >> described in the APT HOWTO but what package is the 'deb' program in? > > There is no "deb" program. deb is the package format used by dpkg, > and dpkg is i

Re: OT: ISO and Image files-semantics problem

2004-01-10 Thread Nano Nano
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 07:09:23PM -0500, alex wrote: > Nano Nano wrote: > > >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. > > > > > H

Re: OT: ISO and Image files-semantics problem

2004-01-10 Thread alex
Travis Crump wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: alex wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Nano Nano wrote: 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 _- ?? debian-30r1-i386-binary-1.iso de

Re: using cd roms with dselect

2004-01-10 Thread Jim Higson
On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 20:01:41 +, Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't have a cd burner, so how can I get apt-get install to see the iso images as install sources without burning the images to discs? The quick-and-nasty way: when apt asks for the cd to be inserted in /cdrom/, before you p

Re: Remove E-mail Headers

2004-01-10 Thread Wayne Topa
Joerg Rossdeutscher([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hi, > > Am Sa, den 10.01.2004 schrieb Wayne Topa um 19:52: > > Lorenzo Rossi([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > If you remove the Message-Id: you might run into some prob

Debian -> Windows | Windows -> Debian

2004-01-10 Thread Mike Bentzen
Hi,   I'd like to host my & my dad's web page on a server. I would like it to be a linux box with debian as the OS.It will handle the internet connection won't it? and can i set up a proxy server between Debian and Windows? We are using the same internet connection to host the server and sur

Re: apt-get install aspell fails?

2004-01-10 Thread Stephen
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 07:01:11PM -0500 or thereabouts, Stephen wrote: > Here are the search results from apt-get.org for mutt: > Ugh, use the above URL for your Aspell search. For some reason I was thinking mutt -- but I installed an Aspell backport as wel

Re: Where is the 'deb' program?

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 07:11:02PM -0500, Michael B Allen wrote: > Actually I found the latest aspell-0.50.4 packages on debian.org and > started to follow the description of using a local repository as > described in the APT HOWTO but what package is

Re: SOLVED: help! - how to get postgres 7.3 back

2004-01-10 Thread Richard Lyons
On Saturday 10 January 2004 01:08, Oliver Elphick wrote: [...snipped: details of stupidly upgrading postgres without first doing pg_dumpall, causing need to downgrade from 7.4 to 7.3 temporarily...] > Use --force-depends and --force-conflicts. > Just in case it helps the anyone else

Where is the 'deb' program?

2004-01-10 Thread Michael B Allen
>> > Aspell has been removed from Woody, see >> > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-0401/msg03182.html >> > for reference. >> >> Uhg. I'm using woody. So is there any way around this? I don't think I care >> about pedantic licensing issues. > > Yes there is, to do it and keep Woody (stable) simpl

Re: OT: ISO and Image files-semantics problem

2004-01-10 Thread alex
Nano Nano wrote: 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. How simple it would be to say "The installation CD is a duplicate of the extracted c

Re: apt-get install aspell fails?

2004-01-10 Thread Stephen
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 06:29:53PM -0500 or thereabouts, Michael B Allen wrote: > > > Hello Michael! > > > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 05:17:24PM -0500, Michael B Allen wrote: > >>I think I broke something. Apt-get install aspell returns nothing for me. I think > >>it's because I killed apt-get upda

DSL module make problem

2004-01-10 Thread Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler
Hi, I'm trying to compile a module for a DSL interface card (FritzDSL! SL). It works fine with the 2.4.18 kernel, and headers, but I get an error when I try to compile with a newer kernel like 2.4.23. I've include the last few lines of the make messages below: Any suggestions on getting this

Re: 2.6 kernel and nvidia drivers

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 11:05:14PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > Not sure its that simple. If you load the debian nvidia-kernel-source package > then there are instructions, not related to the installer > in /usr/share/doc/nvidia-kernel-source. Thi

Re: KDM not allowing root to access the default screen for x-apps

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 05:55:04PM +, Joseph Jones wrote: > KDM wont allow me to use Gnome-Apt because it wont allow root access to > the default screen. I am logged in as a regular user, open a terminal, > su into root, try and load gnome-apt, b

Re: downloading mail?

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 11:40:15AM -0500, 0debian user wrote: > I have a PPP dialup (56k modem) account to the net and get a dynamic IP. I > am not always connected. I would like to be able to send mail outside (i > can send mail locally fine) to ot

Re: dynamic IP questions?

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 09:13:55AM -0500, 0debian user wrote: > Hello I am connected to the net via ppp dialup connection(56k) modem. I am > thus not always online and I get a dynamic IP when I am online. So my > question is how can I make my machine

Re: installing kernel?

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 09:07:56AM -0500, 0debian user wrote: > 1) What kernel should I install (a 2.4.24 stable kernel or a more risky > 2.6.0)? Go with 2.6.0. The water's fine. 8:o) > 2) How does one install kernel image package in Debian? Do I

mathds and mathbbm don't work with foiltex + 25pt

2004-01-10 Thread Micha Feigin
I can't seem to get foiltex with the 25pt option and the mathds and mathbbm fonts to play together. I compiled using pdfelatex and then opened in acroread, but got several windows one after another of error messages when switching to the page containing those fonts stating that there was an error o

Logrotate prerotate

2004-01-10 Thread Sergio Ruiz Pérez
Hi there! I´m using awstats to generate visitors statistics to some websites I have in a Linux server (Debian Woody). Every night it generates reports without any problem: crontab -l 00 00 * * * /etc/awstats/genera_stats As log files were growing too much, I configured logrotate to rotate them

Re: Squid and load splitting.

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 01:23:12PM +0200, Gregory Machin wrote: > I want to be able to setup squid so that once the 3gig limit is > reached (sites timeout) all traffic for internatinal sites is passed > through the diginet line. Both lines currently

Re: 2.6 and devfsd

2004-01-10 Thread Alan Chandler
On Saturday 10 January 2004 22:47, Nate Duehr wrote: > On Saturday, Jan 10, 2004, at 15:38 America/Denver, Alan Chandler wrote: > > HOWEVER I think there are a number of module name changes that seem to > > screw > > up devfs > > Isn't devfs deprecated in 2.6 completely? Maybe, but there is clearl

Re: apt-get install aspell fails?

2004-01-10 Thread Michael B Allen
> Hello Michael! > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 05:17:24PM -0500, Michael B Allen wrote: >>I think I broke something. Apt-get install aspell returns nothing for me. I think >>it's because I killed apt-get update in the middle of updating the source list. >>How do I purge that state? I tried apt-get c

Re: Problem with apt-get upgrade

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 02:09:50PM +1100, Brian Poole wrote: > 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:/

AMD k6 in sid/sarge.

2004-01-10 Thread Mike Mestnik
I have an ?old? AMD k6(3d). My mother uses this PC for surfing(printing web pages) and e-mail. I have recently had problems with the new mozilla, bug #226358. > I realy do HATE it when gcc makes asm like this. Whatever can loop will loop. > 0x080714f0 <_ZN12nsStrPrivate12GrowCapacityER5nsStrj+

Re: More 2.6.0 woes

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 11:41:58AM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: > You might want to keep an eye on > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=kernel-image-2.6.0-1-686-smp > and possibly subscribe to the report when it arrives. Could you keep an e

Re: Remove E-mail Headers

2004-01-10 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Hi, Am Sa, den 10.01.2004 schrieb Wayne Topa um 19:52: > Lorenzo Rossi([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > If you remove the Message-Id: you might run into some problems. I > have found that a lot of spam 'does not' include that header. That wi

Re: dhcpd sending unwanted bootp packets

2004-01-10 Thread Greg Norris
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 05:27:33PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > I don't know about the particulars but this is from man dhcpd.conf: >"The bootp keyword > > allow bootp; > deny bootp; > >The bootp flag is used to tell dhcpd whether or not to respond to bootp >

Re: DHCP over bridge between WiFi and wired

2004-01-10 Thread Barak Pearlmutter
Running iptraf on the bridging laptop while the bridge was up, I saw the DHCP packets flow from the phone across the bridge and out the wireless side: UDP (332 bytes) from 0.0.0.0:bootpc to 255.255.255.255:bootps (src HWaddr 000b82002fce) on eth1 (WIRED interface) UDP (332 bytes) from 0.0.0.0

Re: 2.6 kernel and nvidia drivers

2004-01-10 Thread Alan Chandler
On Saturday 10 January 2004 23:00, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 09:03:44AM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > > Can you say what version of the nvidia drivers you had working. As you > > can see from the previous post my version is 4496 - and whilst this works > > on 2.4.22 it doesn't

Re: 2.6 kernel and nvidia drivers

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 09:03:44AM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > Can you say what version of the nvidia drivers you had working. As you can > see from the previous post my version is 4496 - and whilst this works on > 2.4.22 it doesn't seem to work (

Re: 2.6 kernel and nvidia drivers

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 02:45:31PM -0500, 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

Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-10 Thread Albert Dengg
On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 16:15:23 -0600 Ramasubramanian Ramesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I got the source for 3COM gig ethernet card from Asus website and I > am > having compile issue. ... > My gcc is from sarge/testing. > > It appears that cpp is choking on multiline __asm__ macros.

Re: 2.6 and devfsd

2004-01-10 Thread Nate Duehr
On Saturday, Jan 10, 2004, at 15:38 America/Denver, Alan Chandler wrote: HOWEVER I think there are a number of module name changes that seem to screw up devfs Isn't devfs deprecated in 2.6 completely? The first problem is establishing /dev/agpgart. This no longer happens despite manually loadin

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

2004-01-10 Thread Michael D Schleif
"s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004:01:10:15:18:27-0700] scribed: > Incoming from Colin Watson: > > > > Try 'set charset=iso-8859-1' instead. > > That makes mutt mis-display foreign characters. I've since just > commented out that variable. I have this: set charset="//TRANSLIT" -- Best

2.6 and devfsd

2004-01-10 Thread Alan Chandler
Earlier I reported that I couldn't get my nvidia driver started up under 2.6 I rebuilt the source being careful, and that seems to have fixed my undefined symbols problem HOWEVER I think there are a number of module name changes that seem to screw up devfs The first problem is establishing /de

3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-10 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
Hi,   I got the source for 3COM gig ethernet card from Asus website and I am having compile issue.   I suspect it is more of gcc/ccp issue rather than 3COM code. Here is what I get on the very first file skge.c lata [rramesh] 574 > make gcc -D__KERNEL__ -Wall  -fno-strict-aliasing -march=

Re: dhcpd sending unwanted bootp packets

2004-01-10 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 03:53:29PM -0600, Greg Norris wrote: > It appears that sasami is trying to send bootp packets to one of the > internal boxes. As far as I can see, tho, dhcpd is configured for dhcp > only... I've included my dhcpd.conf below. Do I need to do something > special to turn off

Re: Why can't I fetch my mail any more?

2004-01-10 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 04:49:04PM -0500, Michael W. Cole wrote: > pieces of mail I have there. But it won't bring the mail home. I get > a smpt query status of 10. I don't know what this means exactly even > after reading the man file. I was hoping that someone could put me in > the right dire

Re: apt-get install aspell fails?

2004-01-10 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Michael! On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 05:17:24PM -0500, Michael B Allen wrote: I think I broke something. Apt-get install aspell returns nothing for me. I think it's because I killed apt-get update in the middle of updating the source list. How do I purge that state? I tried apt-get clean without

Re: freeamp cannot open audio device, but aplay works fine

2004-01-10 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 10:04:42PM +0100, Roland Kwee wrote: > Strange problem: Freeamp (zinf) says "cannot open audio device", > but aplay (included with alsa-tools) plays soundfiles just fine. > > I am running linux-2.6.0, Freeamp 2.1.1, aplay 0.9.6. Ok well you might not have the alsa plugin f

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

2004-01-10 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Colin Watson: > > Try 'set charset=iso-8859-1' instead. That makes mutt mis-display foreign characters. I've since just commented out that variable. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling - -

apt-get install aspell fails?

2004-01-10 Thread Michael B Allen
I think I broke something. Apt-get install aspell returns nothing for me. I think it's because I killed apt-get update in the middle of updating the source list. How do I purge that state? I tried apt-get clean without effect. Where's aspell? Thanks, Mike -- A program should be written to mode

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

2004-01-10 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Colin Watson: > On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 01:41:07PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > [...] > > set charset=isolatin > > Where did that setting come from? I don't believe that's a valid MIME Good question. Next? :-) > character set name, nor something that the iconv character conversion

Why can't I fetch my mail any more?

2004-01-10 Thread Michael W. Cole
I have fetchmail and have been using fetchmail since I started using Debian about two years ago. I am currently using 6.2.3-6 with debian/linux version 2.4.23-1. I have a .fetchmailrc and I have it polling each mail.isp.net. It uses POP3 proto. I have my username and password. It will go to t

dhcpd sending unwanted bootp packets

2004-01-10 Thread Greg Norris
I recently setup a spare box (sasami) to provide some local services (dns, dhcp, email, squid, etc.) for a home network, as well as acting as firewall and router. It's running a fairly minimal woody installation, except for shorewall 1.4.8.stable-2 which was backported from sid. I've configured d

Defoma Fontconfig Openoffice Truetype...

2004-01-10 Thread Rainer Kiehne
Hi I'm trying to get debian unstable to work with a truetype font which ist not in a deb package. Now I have put the font in a directory on my disk and used dfontmgr to register the font with defoma. I am not sure if it worked but I had to enter some hint information. The facts now: xfontsel lis

Re: Re: Could not load OpenGL library

2004-01-10 Thread Ton van Oostveen
I had the same problem, installing the Nvidia drivers with the "--force-tls=classic" option did work, e.g.: #sh ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4349.run --force-tls=classic -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

freeamp cannot open audio device, but aplay works fine

2004-01-10 Thread Roland Kwee
Strange problem: Freeamp (zinf) says "cannot open audio device", but aplay (included with alsa-tools) plays soundfiles just fine. I am running linux-2.6.0, Freeamp 2.1.1, aplay 0.9.6. Unfortunately, aplay can play .wav but not .mp3/.ogg files, so I need freeamp. But freeamp (www.zinf.org) does n

How should Backstreet Ruby be installed on Woody?

2004-01-10 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I used to run Sarge, but switched to Woody. The reason for the switch: the 7 CD's and stability. I have 2 requirements: First, I run Backstreet Ruby: one Debian box with 2 Nvidia graphics cards, 2 monitors, 2 keyboards and 2 mice. 2 people can use the system simultaneously, only one of them

Re: OT: ISO and Image files-semantics problem

2004-01-10 Thread Nano Nano
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 11:01:06AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Nano Nano wrote that the installation CD is not an image. I use the 7 > Debian CD's, the first two which I listed, of which any one is an > installation CD (although I always install from #1). To me they appear > to be images. So

Re: Remove E-mail Headers

2004-01-10 Thread Hubert Chan
> "Lorenzo" == Lorenzo Rossi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] Lorenzo> I tested the configuration, sending a mail, but: Lorenzo> only the header " X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5" is removed! Lorenzo> I have checked twice the syntax but it seem to be correct. I would think that the X-Evol

Re: using cd roms with dselect

2004-01-10 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 06:22:34PM -, Jim Higson wrote: > On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 11:08:46 -0500, Johann Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > >>How do I get dselect to see the packages in the cdrom images? > > > >Try adding them to you're sources.list with apt-cdrom. > > Ok, I have done th

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