Re: Problem with Startx - Intel 8284 5G

2004-01-18 Thread Praveen Kumar
Guys ! Finally I was able to run my USB mouse under GPM... but i am still not able to start my X server... i am attaching the new log below: This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any way. Bugs may be reported to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and patches submitted to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Documentation and Usability

2004-01-18 Thread Cristian Gutierrez
Anonymous coward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 07:01:03PM -0500, Roberto Sanchez wrote: >>John Hasler wrote: >>>Kevin Mark writes: >>> compare what you get from the windows world. no community. no help. need to buy $$$ books. pay for tech support. >> >>This is a

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2004-01-18 Thread webmaster
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2004-01-18 Thread aphro
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Re: Documentation and Usability was Re: EXT3 at install..no more?

2004-01-18 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-18, Mac McCaskie penned: > ROFLOL, > > Richard Lyons wrote: > >> But this has been a bad week for tempers here. Quite a few rants and >> upsets. Has anyone else wondered if it's seasonal? Subject for a >> little paper, perhaps? SUBTLE - Seasonal Usenet Bad Temper Loss >> Episodes...

Re: Documentation and Usability

2004-01-18 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-17, Mac McCaskie penned: > Paul Morgan wrote: > >> On Sat, 17 Jan 2004 13:18:50 -0600, Mac McCaskie wrote: >> >> So you would wish, for instance, to deprive me of a package which I >> can understand and use simply because the documentation is not >> adequate enough for you, or for someb

Re: Unable to update and upgrade 'sid'

2004-01-18 Thread Edward J. Shornock
Davi Leal wrote: I am unable to update and upgrade Debian unstable 'sid', after being 20 days without updating, upgrading. The error output is the same using dselect or aptitude. Any comment will be appreciated. Regards, Davi Might I possibly suggest trying to run: # dpkg --force-all -

Re: Documentation and Usability

2004-01-18 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-17, Mac McCaskie penned: > > > Monique Y. Herman wrote: > >> On 2004-01-17, Mac McCaskie penned: >> >>>I think my point would be closer to not allowing a package on-board >>>without adaqate instruction on what it was and how to use it. >>> >>>Where is the value of providing a widget to

Re: udf support in 2.6

2004-01-18 Thread Doug Holland
On Sun 18 Jan 2004 10:18 pm, Toshiro wrote: > Anybody tried udftools in debian 2.6? > > My CDRW device is /dev/hdc, I add to /etc/default/udftools: > DEVICES="/dev/hdc" > but when I try to execute /etc/init.d/udftools start I have the following > error: > Starting support for udftools p

Re: Documentation and Usability

2004-01-18 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-17, Mac McCaskie penned: > > > Monique Y. Herman wrote: > >> Do you really consider basic etiquette to be a debian-specific "bow >> down and scrape" requirement? >> > > I consider "basic etiquette" to be very benificial when asking for > advice AND when giving it. It is my hope that th

udf support in 2.6

2004-01-18 Thread Toshiro
Anybody tried udftools in debian 2.6? My CDRW device is /dev/hdc, I add to /etc/default/udftools: DEVICES="/dev/hdc" but when I try to execute /etc/init.d/udftools start I have the following error: Starting support for udftools packet writing: pktcdvd0=hdcopen packet device: No

Re: Linux compatability for IBM desktop machines

2004-01-18 Thread Sanjay Chigurupati
Hi, The default driver in 4.3 if it supports Quadro will give u 2-d support, not 3-d hardware support. generally, nvidia drivers give u clearer rendering than what comes in Xfree for nvidia. just download and follow the instructions given on nvidia site: you might have to edit the X config file

Re: ethernet not working right

2004-01-18 Thread Ryan Mackay
Sometime near Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 11:12:55PM -0500, Forest Fisher wrote: > I just installed Debian (Woody) on my new laptop with > the 2.4.18 kernel. My laptop is a hp pavilion > ze4560us and the ethernet card is National > Semiconductor Corporation DP83815. I set the > ethernet up by editing /e

wlan-ng and IPv6?

2004-01-18 Thread Kirk Strauser
I'm trying to configure IPv6 on a laptop running Debian/testing, kernel 2.4.21, and linux-wlan-ng 0.2.0. IPv4 works great - I plug in the card and have connectivity a few seconds later. However, I'm having some problems with IPv6 setup. Specifically, whenever I try to configure the wlan0 interf

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2004-01-18 Thread debian-user-digest-request
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ethernet not working right

2004-01-18 Thread Forest Fisher
I just installed Debian (Woody) on my new laptop with the 2.4.18 kernel. My laptop is a hp pavilion ze4560us and the ethernet card is National Semiconductor Corporation DP83815. I set the ethernet up by editing /etc/network/interfaces, changing the first line to auto lo eth0 and adding, iface et

Re: Postfix

2004-01-18 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 04:28:40AM +0100, Bronislav Klu??ka wrote: > > On Sunday 18 January 2004 6:00 pm, Bronislav Klu??ka wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I've got a problem with postfix. I vant to use virtual_mailbox_limit > > > stuff but it can be only done by patching postfix (I've got 2.0.16), > > > bu

Problem with Ethernet card : Kernel Version mismatch

2004-01-18 Thread Sanjay Chigurupati
Hi, Etthernet card : Intel Pro 100 VE card. Have debian woody r2. Installed using bf2.4 during installation, i.e kernel 2.4. I downloaded the ethernet drivers from the Intel site and compiled them. When I try to insert the module, I get kernel version mismatch: Module was compiled for 2.4.18 but

Re: Kernel 2.6.*: unwanted messages in terminal / console SOLVED

2004-01-18 Thread Matthias Hentges
Hello all, i managed to resolve this issue by upgrading module-init-tools from 0.9.10 to 0.9.14. Should have tried that first heh. Am Son, 2004-01-18 um 18.52 schrieb Matthias Hentges: > Hello all, > > i'm running kernel 2.6.1-mm4 on my laptop and i'm *very* pleased with > it's performance on t

Re: Postfix

2004-01-18 Thread Wesley J Landaker
On Sunday 18 January 2004 8:28 pm, Bronislav KluÄka wrote: > > Here's what I'd recommend: > > > > 1. apt-get apt-src > > 2. apt-src install postfix > > 3. (apply your desired patches) > > 4. apt-src build postfix > > 5. (install the resulting package with dpkg -i) > > > > Maybe there is a more clev

Re: viewing multi-page .tiff: how to in linux

2004-01-18 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Damon L. Chesser wrote: Marc Wilson wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 11:49:44PM +, Brian Potkin wrote: You cannot print from within viewfax. 'lpr file.tif' should work. Assuming that you're using some variety of printing support that understands what to do when something like a binary

Re: viewing multi-page .tiff: how to in linux

2004-01-18 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 11:49:44PM +, Brian Potkin wrote: > You cannot print from within viewfax. 'lpr file.tif' should work. Assuming that you're using some variety of printing support that understands what to do when something like a binary file is tossed at it. Not that I'm saying that's

RE: Postfix

2004-01-18 Thread Bronislav Klučka
> On Sunday 18 January 2004 6:00 pm, Bronislav KluÄka wrote: > > Hi, > > I've got a problem with postfix. I vant to use virtual_mailbox_limit > > stuff but it can be only done by patching postfix (I've got 2.0.16), > > but I cannot patch it, cause I've installed it as debian package so > > there is

slash: Goobered index.shtml

2004-01-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Using slash, the static homepage displayed to not-logged-in users looks dramatically different then if you specifically give the index script or while logged in. http://ursine.ca/index.shtml http://ursine.ca/index.pl Anybody else using slash see this

Re: No Java on Thunderbird and Sid ?

2004-01-18 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 02:26:09 +0800, Uwe Dippel wrote: > Don't have access now, but this looks like this could be the trouble here. > Keep you updated .. Here comes the update: Yes, it works ! - Once permissions were changed, it was up and running. Thanks, Kent ! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: checking whether partition mounted as ext3

2004-01-18 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 18:00:51 -0500, Paul Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 13:51:28 -0700, Doug Holland wrote: > >> On Sun 18 Jan 2004 1:16 pm, Faheem Mitha wrote: >>> Dear People, >>> >>> Just wondering if anyone knows of a easy and definitive way to >>> determine whether a s

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2004-01-18 Thread repair-vaio
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Re: Ctrl - s, s key problem

2004-01-18 Thread Jan Minar
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 10:01:02PM +0100, Thorsten Haude wrote: > Now *I* wonder. I always thought this is be a feature all terminals Nope. I don't know the proper mechanism, but quite a few apps do use the Ctrl-S themselves, e.g. info(1) and w3m(1). -- Jan Minar "Please don't

Re: ..rsyncd setup the Debian way, clue whack please

2004-01-18 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 05:44:57 +0100, Arnt Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > ..rsync server setup, according to rsyncd.conf(5), I want: > "a single line something like this to /etc/inetd.conf: > > rsync stream tcp nowait root /usr/bin/rsync r

..doh!, solved, was: ..rsync error (code 12) kills lan mirroring

2004-01-18 Thread Arnt Karlsen
..'zless /usr/share/doc/rsync/sample-rsyncd.conf.gz ' ...and the classic "nogroup". -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To

Re: linux client for graal online

2004-01-18 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 07:13:25PM -0500, Johann Koenig wrote: > I'm interested in trying out a game I found, Graal Online. There is a > linux client, and an installer script. Installer seemed to go off fine, > but I can't get the client to start. Pops up a dialog that says: > Unable to initialize

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Re: Postfix

2004-01-18 Thread Wesley J Landaker
On Sunday 18 January 2004 6:00 pm, Bronislav KluÄka wrote: > Hi, > I've got a problem with postfix. I vant to use virtual_mailbox_limit > stuff but it can be only done by patching postfix (I've got 2.0.16), > but I cannot patch it, cause I've installed it as debian package so > there is no source c

Re: linux client for graal online

2004-01-18 Thread Johann Koenig
On Sunday January 18 at 07:39pm Roberto Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > un an `ldd ' and see what it reports. Good idea, but no good in this case. Heres the output: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Graal$ ldd ./graal not a dynamic executable [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Graal$ -- -johann koenig Now Play

Re: USB Floppy installation

2004-01-18 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 08:26:03PM +0100, peter a wrote: > But that would only work with the so far unstable Sarge-release? As this > is a server install I would prefer a stable release.. or is it possible > to use the installer too boot a Woody installation? I believe the Skolelinux people use

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Re: Postfix

2004-01-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 02:00:31AM +0100, Bronislav Klu?ka wrote: > Hi, > I've got a problem with postfix. I vant to use virtual_mailbox_limit stuff > but it can be only done by patching postfix (I've got 2.0.16), but I cannot > patch it, cause I've installed it as debian package so there is no sou

Postfix

2004-01-18 Thread Bronislav Klučka
Hi, I've got a problem with postfix. I vant to use virtual_mailbox_limit stuff but it can be only done by patching postfix (I've got 2.0.16), but I cannot patch it, cause I've installed it as debian package so there is no source code to patch. I've download source code for postfix, but I'm not able

Re: [OT] tuxracer + bunny hill: possible?

2004-01-18 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 23:56:01 +0100, John Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > | Hi! > > | > > | Latest thread on games prompted me to install tuxracer. I never > > | play games, pure programming. Now I cannot get past bunny hill. I

Re: viewing multi-page .tiff: how to in linux

2004-01-18 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 05:34:53PM -0600, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > Bijan Soleymani wrote: > > >Off the top of my head: > >tiff2ps -a image.tif > image.ps > > > > > Not sure what you are saying here: cli > tiff2ps -a image.tif > imag.ps ? > > man tiff2ps yields nothing > running the above repo

Re: Documentation and Usability

2004-01-18 Thread Paul Morgan
On Sat, 17 Jan 2004 20:37:27 -0600, Mac McCaskie wrote: > > The obvious solution to this quandry, would be to put the URL in the man > page if the page applied to that implementation. Shouldn't that be easy > to do? (but it does leave out those poor unfortunates that do not have > internet

Re: modules

2004-01-18 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Dennis Kaplan wrote: I just installed the new 2.6 K7 kernel but I can't use it because my serial mouse does not work. After doing some researching & reading I got totally confused about modules. Where I am at: I think there is a module missing maybe the serial module if there is such a thing an

Re: Documentation and Usability

2004-01-18 Thread Paul Morgan
On Sat, 17 Jan 2004 17:32:49 -0600, Mac McCaskie wrote: > Paul Morgan wrote: > >> On Sat, 17 Jan 2004 13:18:50 -0600, Mac McCaskie wrote: >> >> So you would wish, for instance, to deprive me of a package which I can >> understand and use simply because the documentation is not adequate enough >>

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Wesley J Landaker
On Sunday 18 January 2004 5:41 pm, Kent West wrote: > Or with a fast enough processor (does it exist?) controlling the > tuner, sample each channel in real time, like a couch potato surfing > through the channels and getting a fair idea of everything that's on, > only much much faster. It'd have t

modules

2004-01-18 Thread Dennis Kaplan
I just installed the new 2.6 K7 kernel but I can't use it because my serial mouse does not work. After doing some researching & reading I got totally confused about modules. Where I am at: I think there is a module missing maybe the serial module if there is such a thing and that is why my mou

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Kent West
Jeff McAdams wrote: Nano Nano wrote: Could a device in theory record every channel simultaneously? Yes. Could it in practice? Depends on what you consider "practical", I guess. I would say "no." Your typical TV or VCR has one or two "receivers" or "tuners" in it. A receiver or tuner is c

Re: linux client for graal online

2004-01-18 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Johann Koenig wrote: I'm interested in trying out a game I found, Graal Online. There is a linux client, and an installer script. Installer seemed to go off fine, but I can't get the client to start. Pops up a dialog that says: Unable to initialize OpenGL. (Error: Could not load OpenGL library) Now

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Brett Carrington wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 02:05:02PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:56:53PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: [snip] Yes all the channels and the traffic are coming on the same wire. Each channel is at a different frequency (kind of like for regular antenna re

linux client for graal online

2004-01-18 Thread Johann Koenig
I'm interested in trying out a game I found, Graal Online. There is a linux client, and an installer script. Installer seemed to go off fine, but I can't get the client to start. Pops up a dialog that says: Unable to initialize OpenGL. (Error: Could not load OpenGL library) Now, I've tried running

Re: Checking `sniffer'... eth0: PF_PACKET(/sbin/dhclient-2.2.x)

2004-01-18 Thread lantz moore
Lawrence Houston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Running the latest CHKROOTKIT (0.43) under Debian (3.0r2) I am now > receiving the following messages on my Router: > >Checking `sniffer'... eth0: PF_PACKET(/sbin/dhclient-2.2.x) >eth1: PF_PACKET(/sbin/dhclient-2.2.x, /usr/sbin/dhcpd-2.2.x) >

Re: [OT] tuxracer + bunny hill: possible?

2004-01-18 Thread John Stevenson
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: | Hi! | | Latest thread on games prompted me to install tuxracer. I never play | games, pure programming. Now I cannot get past bunny hill. Is it | possible to get all 23 herrings and yet do it under 35 secs? | Why did I ever start tuxracer? It is possible to complete bunny

Re: init-script question: iptables and networking

2004-01-18 Thread Antony Gelberg
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 11:35:13PM +0100, Christian Schnobrich wrote: > Hello, > > like many, I have an old box set up as gateway. Upon reboot, I'd like it > to load the appropriate iptables rules and set /proc/../ip_forward to 1. > > Until now, I'm doing this by a self-made "init script" that wi

Re: no response from the most generic 3-button mouses

2004-01-18 Thread Dan Jacobson
> PS/2 mice - those with the mini-DIN plug - use a different device. You want > /dev/psaux for the Device and probably PS/2 for Protocol (for a plain > 3-button mouse) or ImPS/2 (if it's got scroll wheels). OK, I'll try that. I thought if the manufacturer supplied it with a RS-232 9 pin adapter,

Re: viewing multi-page .tiff: how to in linux

2004-01-18 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 05:25:37PM -0600, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > I installed mgetty-viewfax. It does indeed work! How do I get it to > print? Nothing in the man pages that I saw. You cannot print from within viewfax. 'lpr file.tif' should work. Brian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 06:35:02PM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 02:05:02PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > Another theoretical question: Is it possible to receive and decode in your > computer the tv channels that are coming through to your house? Or the > cable modem allows

Re: Ctrl - s, s key problem

2004-01-18 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 03:28:31PM -0500, Yan Xu wrote: > I am new to debian and linux. I installed Debian last week. Now, I have > a problem. If I press Ctrl - s in a terminal or in Emacs, the s key will > not reponse anymore no matter how I press it. That's annoying. I have to > reboot the mac

Re: checking whether partition mounted as ext3

2004-01-18 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 01:51:28PM -0700, Doug Holland wrote: Content-Description: signed data > On Sun 18 Jan 2004 1:16 pm, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > Dear People, > > > > Just wondering if anyone knows of a easy and definitive way to > > determine whether a specific mounted partition is ext2 or ext3

Re: [OT] tuxracer + bunny hill: possible?

2004-01-18 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 12:42:25PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi! > > Latest thread on games prompted me to install tuxracer. I never play > games, pure programming. Now I cannot get past bunny hill. Is it > possible to get all 23 herrings and yet do it under 35 secs? > Why did I ever start

Re: checking whether partition is mounted ext3

2004-01-18 Thread Paul Morgan
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 23:34:17 +0100, David Baron wrote: > cat /proc/mounts > > mount command and /etc/mtab contents simply parrot what is in /etc/fstab. The OP wanted to see also what ext3 journal option is in effect. You can't see that in /proc/mounts, so the "mount" command would be the way to

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 02:05:02PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:56:53PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > [snip] > > > > Yes all the channels and the traffic are coming on the same wire. Each > > channel is at a different frequency (kind of like for regular antenna > > recept

Re: viewing multi-page .tiff: how to in linux

2004-01-18 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 08:50:58PM -0600, Damon L. Chesser wrote: Anybody got any ideas how to view a multi-page .tiff file? The only thing I use windows for anymore is to view .tiff's I get from work and Linux does not (that I have found) have a way to view the other

Re: Need help with USB [SOLVED]

2004-01-18 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 06:21:11PM -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 12:38:04PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > Jan 18 12:30:40 big kernel: usb.c: USB device 14 (vend/prod 0x82d/0x100) is not > > claimed by any active driver. > > > > The device number increments each time I mak

Re: viewing multi-page .tiff: how to in linux

2004-01-18 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Brian Potkin wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 09:28:32AM -0600, Damon L. Chesser wrote: Brian Potkin wrote: Installing the mgetty-viewfax package takes only a minute or two and gets you 'viewfax', which is capable of viewing multipage tiffs. It would be useful to know whether it works for

Re: Need help with USB

2004-01-18 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 12:38:04PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > Jan 18 12:30:40 big kernel: usb.c: USB device 14 (vend/prod 0x82d/0x100) is not > claimed by any active driver. > > The device number increments each time I make another attempt to hot > sync. Clearly, I need another driver, but wh

Re: checking whether partition mounted as ext3

2004-01-18 Thread Paul Morgan
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 13:51:28 -0700, Doug Holland wrote: > On Sun 18 Jan 2004 1:16 pm, Faheem Mitha wrote: >> Dear People, >> >> Just wondering if anyone knows of a easy and definitive way to >> determine whether a specific mounted partition is ext2 or ext3, and if >> ext3, whether is mounted as "o

Re: Documentation and Useability

2004-01-18 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:01:07PM -0600, Mac McCaskie wrote: > >But why should they be deprived of the opportunity to use it simply because > >others can't figure out how to? Sure, it's tough on those who can't figure > >it out, but that's no reason to make life hard for those who can. > > This a

Re: glibc_2.3

2004-01-18 Thread John L. Fjellstad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Harland Christofferson wrote: > i have an application that is requesting glibc_2.3. i cannot find > it when i search debian packages. i've apt-get(ed) some libc packages > but the app. still balks. i have also googled and found a lot on > glibc_2.3 bu

Re: Ctrl - s, s key problem

2004-01-18 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Once upon a time Nate Duehr said... > > On Sunday, Jan 18, 2004, at 13:28 America/Denver, Yan Xu wrote: > > >I am new to debian and linux. I installed Debian last week. Now, I > >have a problem. If I press Ctrl - s in a terminal or in Emacs, the s > >key will not reponse anymore no matter how I

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 02:05:02PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > Could a device in theory record every channel simultaneously? Yes. > Could it in practice? No. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : `. `'` proud Debian admin

sarge courier imap with virtual hosts

2004-01-18 Thread hanasaki
Hello All, Courier, in sarge, seems to be setup to supply email from ~/Maildir How can I set it up to pull mail from: [domian]/[FirstTwoLettersOfLocalPart]/[LocalPart]/Maildir exim4 is being used for smtp. thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

RE: Tuning X, more ...

2004-01-18 Thread David Baron
I have a bunch of files on /etc/X11 XF86Config-4 HAS a DRI section, mode=666. XF86Config Does not. The file backed up by the script dialog that I aborted is a copy of the -4 file XF86Config-4.debconf. There is also XF86COnfig.in, -4.in, -4.kxconfi.backup:q All of the -4 files have a DRI sectio

init-script question: iptables and networking

2004-01-18 Thread Christian Schnobrich
Hello, like many, I have an old box set up as gateway. Upon reboot, I'd like it to load the appropriate iptables rules and set /proc/../ip_forward to 1. Until now, I'm doing this by a self-made "init script" that will do just that, but won't understand any of the usual start|stop|restart|[etc] op

Re: Tuning X

2004-01-18 Thread David Baron
I haven't the foggiest on how to accomplish this. I tried on shell dialog dpkgconfig of xf86config but aborted it when I could no longer answer its question. Never got to any direct-rendoring support. It is included here somewhere along the line but it might be easier to edit the config file it

Re: Installing mplayer 1.0pre3 from source

2004-01-18 Thread Nano Nano
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:13:57PM -0600, Todd Pytel wrote: [snip] > > Do you actually understand what all the various compile-time options > are, and why you may or may not want them? For probably 99% of users, > the basic options in premade packages are all they need. If you're in > that 1% left

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 02:05:02PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:56:53PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > [snip] > > > > Yes all the channels and the traffic are coming on the same wire. Each > > channel is at a different frequency (kind of like for regular antenna > > recept

Re: console font size

2004-01-18 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 11:02:13PM +0100, konf wrote: > > P> You could also try svgatextmode, which doesn't require framebuffer or > P> playing around with things at boot. Unfortunately the author seems to have > P> given up on it some time ago so it mostly only supports older graphics > P> cards.

Re: Firebird 0.7 crashes w/ Java plugin

2004-01-18 Thread Curt Daugaard
Hi, My thanks to Kristian, Roberto, and ABrady. The problem was a combination of things: needing to install gcc3.2 and figuring out where Firebird looks for the plugins and in what order. I created a link to /plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so within /usr/lib/mozilla-firebird/plug

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Jeff McAdams
Nano Nano wrote: Could a device in theory record every channel simultaneously? Yes. Could it in practice? Depends on what you consider "practical", I guess. I would say "no." Your typical TV or VCR has one or two "receivers" or "tuners" in it. A receiver or tuner is capable of receiving or tun

Re: Installing mplayer 1.0pre3 from source

2004-01-18 Thread Todd Pytel
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 13:58:15 -0800 Nano Nano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's hard but only "first order hard" -- just keep plodding and you'll > get it. See, the reason I like Debian is that it handles "first order hard" for me. What's the point of doing it by hand? Some projects teach you so

Re: Installing mplayer 1.0pre3 from source

2004-01-18 Thread David Castellanos Serrano
El dom, 18-01-2004 a las 22:02, Pigeon escribió: > On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 08:35:06AM -0600, Benjamin Sher wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/L-Files/Downloads/Tars/MPlayer/Win32/win32codecs$ ls > > acelpdec.ax huffyuv.dll m3jpeg32.dll nsrt2432.acm vp4vfw.dll > > alf2cd.acmi263_32.drv m3jpe

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 02:05:02PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:56:53PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > [snip] > > > > Yes all the channels and the traffic are coming on the same wire. Each > > channel is at a different frequency (kind of like for regular antenna > > recept

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Nano Nano
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:56:53PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: [snip] > > Yes all the channels and the traffic are coming on the same wire. Each > channel is at a different frequency (kind of like for regular antenna > reception), and the tv picks out whichever channel you want. Could a device

Re: checking whether partition is mounted ext3

2004-01-18 Thread David Baron
cat /proc/mounts mount command and /etc/mtab contents simply parrot what is in /etc/fstab. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Documentation and Useability

2004-01-18 Thread Mac McCaskie
But why should they be deprived of the opportunity to use it simply because others can't figure out how to? Sure, it's tough on those who can't figure it out, but that's no reason to make life hard for those who can. This agruement contradicts itself. On the one hand it is stated plainly about the

Re: Ctrl - s, s key problem

2004-01-18 Thread Nate Duehr
On Sunday, Jan 18, 2004, at 13:28 America/Denver, Yan Xu wrote: I am new to debian and linux. I installed Debian last week. Now, I have a problem. If I press Ctrl - s in a terminal or in Emacs, the s key will not reponse anymore no matter how I press it. That's annoying. I have to reboot the ma

Re: Installing mplayer 1.0pre3 from source

2004-01-18 Thread Nano Nano
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 03:49:48PM -0600, Todd Pytel wrote: > On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 08:35:06 -0600 > Benjamin Sher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am a newbie but I thought I should try to install mplayer from > > source. So I downloaded the tarball source for mplayer 1.0pre3 and, > > using gcc3.

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 01:40:46PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:18:48PM -0500, Brett Carrington wrote: > [snip] > > I'd guess the cable modems are ignoring data not meant for you > > specifically. The actual cable line still carries all data however and > > it's just a simpl

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 01:42:06PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > Probably just turned on switching on the headend, and giving everyone > a virtual segment. > See Nano Nano's response which seems to make my argument moot then. But I recall the cable system is like this: H H H H | |

Re: proper use of aptitude in stable/unstable mixed systems

2004-01-18 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.01.17.1124 +0100]: > On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 08:34:07PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > > Debian's nice in terms of dependency handling, but this really > > only applies to stable. I wonder why we don't accept the fact > > that a lot of users run a

Re: Installing mplayer 1.0pre3 from source

2004-01-18 Thread Todd Pytel
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 08:35:06 -0600 Benjamin Sher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am a newbie but I thought I should try to install mplayer from > source. So I downloaded the tarball source for mplayer 1.0pre3 and, > using gcc3.33 compiler on Xandros 2.0 (Debian), I compiled it. It > looks fine but

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Nano Nano
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:35:37PM -0500, Brett Carrington wrote: > On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 01:26:29PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 01:07:04PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > > > I don't know how it's done, but it's totally true: everything on your > > > cable modem can be inte

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:35:37PM -0500, Brett Carrington wrote: > But how? The lines are -still- shared, they didn't change the entire > infastructure. Is each user's cable connection now encrypted end-to-end? > I imagine any amount of secure encrypt

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Nano Nano
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:18:48PM -0500, Brett Carrington wrote: [snip] > I'd guess the cable modems are ignoring data not meant for you > specifically. The actual cable line still carries all data however and > it's just a simple matter of modulating/demodulating it. Just how much bandwidth are

Re: informacion

2004-01-18 Thread Pedro M.
Según el COMO ( HowTo) puedes reemplazar alguna de ellas por una de Debian, utilizando el partidor de la instalación de Debian. http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-preparing.es (traducción al español del enlace que aparece más abajo). Un saludo. - Original Message - From: "Ru

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 01:26:29PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 01:07:04PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > > I don't know how it's done, but it's totally true: everything on your > > cable modem can be intercepted easily by people on your same subnet. > > Not these days. Cable

Re: Installing mplayer 1.0pre3 from source

2004-01-18 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 08:35:06AM -0600, Benjamin Sher wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/L-Files/Downloads/Tars/MPlayer/Win32/win32codecs$ ls > acelpdec.ax huffyuv.dll m3jpeg32.dll nsrt2432.acm vp4vfw.dll > alf2cd.acmi263_32.drv m3jpegdec.ax pclepim1.dll vssh264core.dll > asusasv2.dll ic

Re: Linux compatability for IBM desktop machines

2004-01-18 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 06:56:56 -0600, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Faheem Mitha wrote: > >>Dear People, >> >>I am writing to ask whether anyone has any Linux experience with something >>similar to the two desktop machines described at >> >>(http://www.unc.edu/cci/index/ccishop/departmental.

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:18:48PM -0500, Brett Carrington wrote: > I'd guess the cable modems are ignoring data not meant for you > specifically. The actual cable line still carries all data however and > it's just a simple matter of modulating/demodu

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 01:07:04PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > I don't know how it's done, but it's totally true: everything on your > cable modem can be intercepted easily by people on your same subnet. Not these days. Cable companies got a bit more

Re: apt problem

2004-01-18 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Deryk Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040118 21:06]: > I'm having a problem with my wife's machine (running testing) and I > can't seem to find a way out. > > While doing an upgrade it broke because apparently both kdepim-libs > and libkcal2 contain the file /usr/lib/libkcal2.so.0.0 Your can use "d

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