Unable to Get Debian Installed

2004-02-21 Thread W.D.McKinney
We run debian but have an ApacheDigital 2U Raid5 server that we cannot get Debian to install on. # lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-760 MP [IGD4-2P] System Controller (rev 11) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-760 MP [IGD4-2P] AGP Bridge 00:07.0 ISA br

Nvu Free Web Program -- Linux's "Dreamweaver"

2004-02-21 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: In case you haven't heard, Linux now has its own Dreamweaver web program and entirely free. You can get the first beta from: http://www.nvu.com/ Would appreciate help with an error message I got in NVu: http://www.websher.net/temp/nvu1.png http://www.websher.net/temp/nvu2.png htt

Wiki Index page created - please add your page links

2004-02-21 Thread Hereon
I've created the beginnings of an Index of Debian Wiki pages. If you have a page on the wiki that you want entered into the index, please go to: http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?Debian and add your page under the appropriate category. -- http://www.fastmail.fm - A fast, anti-spam email servic

Photosmart 715 digicamera drivers

2004-02-21 Thread M Hartley
I humbly apologies but I am looking for Windows drivers. Can you help or at least point me in the direction Thanks - Mohamad [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT?] Re: PostScript -> samba -> PDF -> email attachment

2004-02-21 Thread Mike Fedyk
Marc Wilson wrote: On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 07:59:58PM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote: I'm more looking for a solution that uses cups/lprng/lpr to queue to ps2pdf then to a file that will be emailed to the user. How about this, which is more than likely a gross hack, but works for me? OK, this looks w

Re: [OT?] Re: PostScript -> samba -> PDF -> email attachment

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 07:59:58PM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote: > I'm more looking for a solution that uses cups/lprng/lpr to queue to > ps2pdf then to a file that will be emailed to the user. How about this, which is more than likely a gross hack, but works for me? * /etc/printcap: * pdf|p

Re: chroot + apt-get

2004-02-21 Thread Horst Exenberger
Gary Sandine wrote: >On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 05:25, Horst Exenberger wrote: >> How can I use "apt-get dist-upgrade" and avoid to restart running daemons? >> I need it to update diskless-clients directly on the server where their >> roots are. > >I do this kind of thing, but my clients are not running

Re: [Repost] F-prot update cron script fails

2004-02-21 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 02:38:37PM +0100, VSJ wrote: Hi Edward, I've copied your cron script, replacing the existing /etc/cron.d/f-prot-installer, but I still get the following messages by e-mail at 4:27 and 16:27: Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> root if [ -x /usr/lib/f-prot/tools/check-upda

Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-21 Thread Nano Nano
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 09:19:46PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: [snip] > movies on our computers. If they make it illegal for us to watch them, > why would we buy them? It just doesn't add up. ...But it probably does > add up for Congress. Of course, in that case, what's adding up is the > Hollyw

Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-21 Thread Jeff Elkins
On Saturday 21 February 2004 11:29 pm, Bijan Soleymani wrote: >On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 11:10:35PM -0500, Jeff Elkins wrote: >> On Saturday 21 February 2004 10:34 pm, Bijan Soleymani wrote: >> >Consumer grade media doesn't allow you to record the CSS key on the >> > medium. I think it's preburned wi

Taking a module from another kernel?

2004-02-21 Thread Joel Konkle-Parker
Is it possible to compile a single module from a later kernel source for my current kernel? I'm using the stock Debian kernel-image-2.4.18-1-686, but the driver for my sound card only works in 2.4.20 and later. I want to keep running the Debian one for the stability and the security updates, th

Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-21 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Joel Konkle-Parker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040221 19:00]: > With the recent injunction granted against 321 Studios for their DVD X > Copy software for copying DVDs, I've been wondering something. Why is it > necessary to break CSS encryption to make a copy? Could you not make a > bit-for-bit copy

Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-21 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Marc Wilson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040221 19:32]: > On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 08:38:44PM -0600, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > > Could you not make a bit-for-bit copy of the DVD and have the contents > > still be encrypted on the new medium? > > Yes, this was one of the reasons why the original approac

Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-21 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Paul Johnson wrote: On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 07:32:02PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: OTOH, companies that sell those DVD copying tools SHOULD be prosecuted. Linux distributors should be prosecuted? I agree. That is like the old, "Gun manufacturers should be liable for the misuse of the weapons the

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Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-21 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 07:32:02PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > OTOH, companies that sell those DVD copying tools SHOULD be prosecuted. Linux distributors should be prosecuted? - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :http://ursine

Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-21 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 08:38:44PM -0600, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > With the recent injunction granted against 321 Studios for their DVD X > Copy software for copying DVDs, I've been wondering something. Why is it > necessary to break CSS encryptio

Re: gnome

2004-02-21 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Vikram wrote: [snip] was not looking at the right place, but what is the version of Gnome that comes with Debian Woody 3.0 revision 2? [snip] Version 1.4. apt-cache show gnome-core [snip] That surprises me. The Gnome is already 2.4.2 stable, why is Debian lagging in adopting a newer version of G

Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-21 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 11:10:35PM -0500, Jeff Elkins wrote: > On Saturday 21 February 2004 10:34 pm, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > >Consumer grade media doesn't allow you to record the CSS key on the medium. > >I think it's preburned with 0s or something like that. So you can only store > >unencrypted

trouble with Smartlist

2004-02-21 Thread Scott Berry
Hi there list, I am having a permissions problem with smart list. In the list user I am unable to use the .bin stuff and also he .etc permission I think is off too. Does anyone know what the permissions aresupposed to be for /var/list/.bin and /var/list/.etc? Thanks much. -- To UNSUB

Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-21 Thread Jeff Elkins
On Saturday 21 February 2004 10:34 pm, Bijan Soleymani wrote: >On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 08:38:44PM -0600, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: >> With the recent injunction granted against 321 Studios for their DVD X >> Copy software for copying DVDs, I've been wondering something. Why is it >> necessary to br

Re: [OT?] Re: PostScript -> samba -> PDF -> email attachment

2004-02-21 Thread Mike Fedyk
Mark Roach wrote: On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 00:19 -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote: I'm going to setup PDF printing, instead of Adobe Acrobat Pro to generate PDFs for my users. I assume this means that your users are on Windows, right? If that is the case, you should check out redmon. That would almost ce

Re: NEC DiamondPoint V50LCD panel flickers under X 4.2.1-12.1 (testing)

2004-02-21 Thread Carl Fink
Finally following up on my own, lonely, unanswered message, in case anyone finds it in the archive and has a similar problem. After weeks of running at 800x600 because I was too busy or lazy to spend time on the problem, I visited the NEC/Mitsubishi site and read their troubleshooting guide. It r

Re: kernel 2.6.3 modules_install prob

2004-02-21 Thread peter vdm
On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 13:29, peter vdm wrote: > Hey all, > when compiling 2.6.3 at the make modules_install stage I got a warning > message about > Warning: you may need to install module-init-tools > so I download, compiled and installed module-init-tools-3.0-pre10 > but I still get a whole bu

FW: Mondo and Debian

2004-02-21 Thread Christopher Davis
I was hoping to gather some input on using Mondo Rescue on Debian from the Debian users list as well. Please see below for message posted to the mondo devel list. Thank you! Christopher Davis > -Original Message- > From: Christopher Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, Febru

Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-21 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 08:38:44PM -0600, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > With the recent injunction granted against 321 Studios for their DVD X > Copy software for copying DVDs, I've been wondering something. Why is it > necessary to break CSS encryption to make a copy? Could you not make a > bit-f

Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 08:38:44PM -0600, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > Could you not make a bit-for-bit copy of the DVD and have the contents > still be encrypted on the new medium? Yes, this was one of the reasons why the original approach the DVD people took against CSS (a piracy tool) was so idi

Re: Pipe Symbol

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 12:55:10PM +, Thomas Sommer wrote: > Since yesterday i'm not able to type a "pipe" or a "bigger than" "smaller > than" symbol. I cannot determine where this comes from. > I'm using Debian unstable with 2.4.24 Kernel on a Toshiba Satellite 1130. In X, right? Use the "p

[OT?] Re: PostScript -> samba -> PDF -> email attachment

2004-02-21 Thread Mark Roach
On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 00:19 -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote: > I'm going to setup PDF printing, instead of Adobe Acrobat Pro to > generate PDFs for my users. I assume this means that your users are on Windows, right? If that is the case, you should check out redmon. That would almost certainly be easier

Re: sid dvd jigdo template files renamed ??

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Wilson
On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 07:11:14PM +, stephen parkinson wrote: > whilst trying to jigdo sid dvd's, noticed that it now looks for > jigdosid-386-1.template as opposed to sid-i386-1.template > however ftp site filenames have not changed Since there is no such thing as an official Sid DVD, does a

Re: gnome

2004-02-21 Thread John Hasler
Vikram writes: > That surprises me. The Gnome is already 2.4.2 stable, why is Debian > lagging in adopting a newer version of Gnome. Woody is _Stable_. That means it doesn't change, except for backported security fixes and occasional backports of fixes for serious bugs. This is a feature. > If

DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-21 Thread Joel Konkle-Parker
With the recent injunction granted against 321 Studios for their DVD X Copy software for copying DVDs, I've been wondering something. Why is it necessary to break CSS encryption to make a copy? Could you not make a bit-for-bit copy of the DVD and have the contents still be encrypted on the new

Re: chroot + apt-get

2004-02-21 Thread Gary Sandine
On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 05:25, Horst Exenberger wrote: > How can I use "apt-get dist-upgrade" and avoid to restart running daemons? I > need it to update diskless-clients directly on the server where their roots > are. I do this kind of thing, but my clients are not running when I dist-upgrade the

Re: Scoring up unstable security fixes in my /etc/apt/preferences:

2004-02-21 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 04:37:14PM +0100, Niels L. Ellegaard wrote: > Is it possible to configure my /etc/apt/preferences in such a way that > I automatically upgrade a package from testing to unstable whenever > this can save me from a security proble

Re: anyone user exim and spamassasin?

2004-02-21 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 09:51:04PM -0500, tony peel wrote: > First off does anyone have this configuration running > successfully? And secondly would anyone mind sharing > their exim.conf file . Yup! Dman has the answer on his site, http://dman13.dyn

kernel 2.6.3 modules_install prob

2004-02-21 Thread peter vdm
Hey all, when compiling 2.6.3 at the make modules_install stage I got a warning message about Warning: you may need to install module-init-tools so I download, compiled and installed module-init-tools-3.0-pre10 but I still get a whole bunch of unresolved symbols with the message if [ -r

Re: gnome

2004-02-21 Thread Nitebirdz
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 10:07:21PM -0400, Vikram wrote: > > > That surprises me. The Gnome is already 2.4.2 stable, why is Debian lagging > in adopting a newer version of Gnome. If I were to install Debian 3.0_r2, > what would I have to get the benefits of the latest version of Gnome? Do I > h

Re: gnome

2004-02-21 Thread Vikram
Vikram wrote: > Hello friends > > I tried searching everywhere on Debian website without any luck, or may be I > was not looking at the right place, but what is the version of Gnome that > comes with Debian Woody 3.0 revision 2? > > Thanks > Vikram > > > >Version 1.4. >apt-cache show gnome-core

Re: gnome

2004-02-21 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Vikram wrote: Hello friends I tried searching everywhere on Debian website without any luck, or may be I was not looking at the right place, but what is the version of Gnome that comes with Debian Woody 3.0 revision 2? Thanks Vikram Version 1.4. apt-cache show gnome-core -Roberto signature.a

gnome

2004-02-21 Thread Vikram
Hello friends I tried searching everywhere on Debian website without any luck, or may be I was not looking at the right place, but what is the version of Gnome that comes with Debian Woody 3.0 revision 2? Thanks Vikram -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: Kernel compile blues

2004-02-21 Thread Deboo
On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Jérémie Knuesel wrote: > Try using kernel-package: I've compiled a lot of kernels without problem > with it, just following the instructions on this page: > > http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html > > Also, if you want to install a 2.6 kernel, make sure you h

Re: evolution in testing issue

2004-02-21 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 21 February 2004 02:28 pm, Greg Madden wrote: > I have a system that I upgraded from woody. I grabbed Evolution this > morning , yea!. The problem I have is the calendar only shows a view > consecutive months, I would call it 'the year view

Re: Kernel compile blues

2004-02-21 Thread Deboo
On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Kai Schindelka wrote: > > VFS: Cannot open root device "" or 03:06 > > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:06 > > Looks like the HA driver module the boot drive is attached to is missing > in initrd. A misconfigured LILO may also be the cause. HA driver m

Re: Kernel compile blues

2004-02-21 Thread Jérémie Knuesel
Try using kernel-package: I've compiled a lot of kernels without problem with it, just following the instructions on this page: http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html Also, if you want to install a 2.6 kernel, make sure you have installed the module-init-tools package. Another

Re: Re[2]: [Repost] F-prot update cron script fails

2004-02-21 Thread Bill Marcum
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 02:38:37PM +0100, VSJ wrote: > Hi Edward, > > I've copied your cron script, replacing the > existing /etc/cron.d/f-prot-installer, but I still get the following > messages by e-mail at 4:27 and 16:27: > > Subject: > Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> root if [ -x /usr/lib/f-prot/t

Re: Home Mail Server

2004-02-21 Thread Peter A. Cole
- Original Message - From: "David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2004 1:06 PM Subject: Re: Home Mail Server > On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 10:51:41AM +1000, Peter A. Cole wrote: > > - Original Message - > > From: "Paul Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Kernel compile blues

2004-02-21 Thread Deboo
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Kai Schindelka wrote: > > Have a look at the packages build-essential and kernel-package. > > The following works for me on a Debian stable: > > > > cd /usr/src/linux/ > > make menuconfig > > make-kpkg clean > > make-kpkg --revision --append_to_versio

Re: Access to ttyS0 and ttyS1 confusion

2004-02-21 Thread Bill Marcum
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 04:23:35PM -0600, Mark Gillingham wrote: > When I issue a setserial or statserial command on ttyS0 or ttyS1, both > internal ports, the commands hang and I just ^C out. The commands on > ttyS2 and ttyS3 behave normally. Since I mostly ignore the internal > serial ports wh

Re: Kernel compile blues

2004-02-21 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Kai Schindelka wrote: Deboo wrote: I'm using debian woody. Been compiling kernels since quite many years on Slack, RH and Mandrake. It's very few times I have completely been successful booting with the compiled kernel in debian (Have used sarge too). Have a look at the packages build-essential a

Re: How to config twice with make-kpkg

2004-02-21 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Brian Brazil wrote: On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 12:07:23PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: When building kernels the Debian way, with make-kpkg and kernel-source-xxx, as well as various Debianized kernel-patches, I find I want to run oldconfig and then xconfig. The problem is that if I run make-kpkg confi

Re: X upgrade, Wheel mouse stopped working -fixed

2004-02-21 Thread Richard Lyons
On Saturday 21 February 2004 19:52, Peter Billson wrote: > Richard Lyons wrote: > > Rats! I've never had a wheel working under linux, and I was following > > this thread sure the solution would be revealed... > > Richard, > To make the wheel work under X change your /etc/X11/XF86Config file so >

Re: tar and excluding a directory

2004-02-21 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Oliver Fuchs wrote: Hi, I want to tar the whole / tree but want to exclude the /dev directory. In the man pages I only found how to exclude single files. Is there a chance to exclude a whole directory using the tar command? Oliver This should be what you need: tar -czf root_bak-$(date +%Y%m%d).ta

compiling plex86-kernel-src with 2.6.3 kernel

2004-02-21 Thread Titus Barik
Hi all, I'm trying to compile the plex86-kernel-src package using the stock 2.6.3 kernel from kernel.org on Debian/unstable to no avail. Errors: chronos:/usr/src/modules/plex86# debian/rules kdist KSRC=/usr/src/linux ... host-linux.c:27:31: linux/modversions.h: No such file or directory ... How

evolution in testing issue

2004-02-21 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have a system that I upgraded from woody. I grabbed Evolution this morning , yea!. The problem I have is the calendar only shows a view consecutive months, I would call it 'the year view' except it goes from this month on until it fills the right

Re: Setting MAC of ethernet at boot [SOLVED]

2004-02-21 Thread Tim Beauregard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Xavier Andrade wrote: | On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Tim Beauregard wrote: |>I wish to set my own MAC for an ethernet interface on my laptop at boot |>time. What file should I use, or what software utility might do this |>for me? | You can use a pre-up sentenc

Problem with apt-get and gpm

2004-02-21 Thread Deboo
I was using screen, and in one of the session, apt-get installed rspfd daemon. apt-get hun while trying to start this daemon. I couldn't do anything except killing apt-get and screen. But after that I'm not able to run apt-get anymore, I get this error: E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - o

Re: Kernel compile blues

2004-02-21 Thread Kai Schindelka
Deboo wrote: I'm using debian woody. Been compiling kernels since quite many years on Slack, RH and Mandrake. It's very few times I have completely been successful booting with the compiled kernel in debian (Have used sarge too). Past few days I have been sitting just compiling and re-compiling var

Re: Setting MAC of ethernet at boot

2004-02-21 Thread Xavier Andrade
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Tim Beauregard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > I wish to set my own MAC for an ethernet interface on my laptop at boot > time. What file should I use, or what software utility might do this > for me? > You can use a pre-up sentence in you

Re: SSH: does it require portmapper and what hostname is it looking for?

2004-02-21 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-02-21, Anthony Campbell penned: > On 21 Feb 2004, Monique Y. Herman wrote: >> > [snip] > Monique, I really am grateful to you for supplying this information; > exactly what I was looking for. I've adopted your suggested format for > /etc/hosts. [snip] You're welcome =) Hope it's workin

Re: apt-get install leads to much trouble

2004-02-21 Thread Enrico Zini
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 10:49:30PM +0100, Moritz Beller wrote: > Isn't there any possibility of getting my apt-get work again? > Thanks for all of you who have any clue and tell me. I can't recall the precise details, however I solved this issue by removing libxcursor-dev and xlibs-dev, including

Kernel compile blues

2004-02-21 Thread Deboo
I'm using debian woody. Been compiling kernels since quite many years on Slack, RH and Mandrake. It's very few times I have completely been successful booting with the compiled kernel in debian (Have used sarge too). Past few days I have been sitting just compiling and re-compiling various kernels

Re: apt-get install leads to much trouble

2004-02-21 Thread Moritz Beller
Nicos Gollan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A simple deinstallation of libxcursor-dev followed by a reinstall of > xlibs-dev should do the trick. The thing is that by typing apt-get remove libxcursor-dev (which should remove it, shouldn't it?) I get: package libxcursor-dev is not installed, and i

Re: Packaging quality

2004-02-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 07:50:22AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 09:43:31AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > I know you weren't; I was referring to Paul's remark about package > > quality, which came right out of left field. > > Not entirely. There's been more complaints rece

Re: aic7xxx kernel freeze...

2004-02-21 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Pigeon wrote: > On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 12:55:12PM +0100, Ignacio M?s Ivars wrote: > > I have a problem that is driving me crazy. I am trying install a custom > > version of the 2.4.24 kernel no matter what I do it freezes dead when > > trying to load the aic7xxx driver. I have

Still unable to get sound to work

2004-02-21 Thread Mark Healey
I still haven't managed to get sound up and running. It looks like everybody is stumped but I'm resubmitting the problem and including all that I gathered in the last attempt to get it working. I installed woody stable kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4 When I boot knoppix it uses via82cxxx_audio and works.

Re: vim going autonomous on .tex files

2004-02-21 Thread martin f krafft
Thank you for your reply! also sprach Gregory Seidman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.02.21.2134 +0100]: > Something is definitely setting up an abbreviation. You can verify this > by typing in vim :abbr and looking at the list it gives. As I stated in my message, I already checked that and found none!

OT: Hotmail

2004-02-21 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 08:20:02AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How com when I try to send e-mail to t&[EMAIL PROTECTED] it is always returned as > - Transcript of session follows - > ... while talking to mx3.hotmail.com.: > >>> RCPT To:

Re: default destination in exim?

2004-02-21 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 03:43:58AM +0100, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > Antony Gelberg wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 05:20:15PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > >> I get horribly uncomfortable reading exim documentation, but you have > >> found exactly the bit I needed. Thank you *so* much. > >

Re: aic7xxx kernel freeze...

2004-02-21 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 12:55:12PM +0100, Ignacio M?s Ivars wrote: > Hi all! > > I have a problem that is driving me crazy. I am trying install a custom > version of the 2.4.24 kernel no matter what I do it freezes dead when > trying to load the aic7xxx driver. I have tried to compile the driver i

X/Gnome: screen goes black after being idle (and stays that way)

2004-02-21 Thread John Christian
Hello again, X and Gnome are up and running great now ... except for one particular problem ... The screen goes black after being idle for a few minutes, and there's seemingly nothing I can do to get it to wake up. (and under normal circumstances, it responds to key/mouse events just fine) This

Re: vim going autonomous on .tex files

2004-02-21 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 08:58:57PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: [...] } What's even worse is that this happens on one machine and not on } another with the same vim installed. [...] } Please inform me what's causing this and how I can turn it off. Something is definitely setting up an abbreviatio

Re: emergency! unrm a directory

2004-02-21 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On 2004-02-21, Vikki Roemer penned: > > Hi, I just rm'd a website on my server by accident, I need to know if > > there's any way I can get it back. I have an ext3 filesystem. I > > can't umount /var, the system won't let me, so I don't know how muc

Re: How to config twice with make-kpkg

2004-02-21 Thread Brian Brazil
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 12:07:23PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > When building kernels the Debian way, with make-kpkg and > kernel-source-xxx, as well as various Debianized kernel-patches, I > find I want to run oldconfig and then xconfig. > The problem is that if I run make-kpkg configure twice, th

vim going autonomous on .tex files

2004-02-21 Thread martin f krafft
ii vim6.2-149+1 Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor Editing some TeX files, I was unpleasantly surprised to find vim change '==' into '&=&' (no quotes), and also entering <*> after certain constructs. This does not happen in other types of file (mainly mail, .py, .cpp, .vim, .sh, an

How to config twice with make-kpkg

2004-02-21 Thread Ross Boylan
When building kernels the Debian way, with make-kpkg and kernel-source-xxx, as well as various Debianized kernel-patches, I find I want to run oldconfig and then xconfig. I run oldconfig so I can specifically see and tweak the new options since the last kernel version; then I run xconfig to change

Re: Script to upload files

2004-02-21 Thread Stephen
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 01:29:28PM -0500 or thereabouts, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > I need a script that would upload local files to a remote apache > server running on debian, activated from a web page served by the > above mentioned debian server. The browser clients may be expected to run > anyt

Re: PNY USB CompactFlash card reader

2004-02-21 Thread Brian Brazil
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 01:55:44PM -0500, Norman Walsh wrote: > Before I return the thing, I thought I'd see if anyone knows of a > way to make it work cleanly. I have no experianece with cameras however with usb memory keys/sticks I use a combination of usbmgr and automount. Its been working on a

Setting MAC of ethernet at boot

2004-02-21 Thread Tim Beauregard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I wish to set my own MAC for an ethernet interface on my laptop at boot time. What file should I use, or what software utility might do this for me? I can set the HWaddr temporarily using ifconfig eth0 hw ether xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx but DHCP won't w

Re: Script to upload files

2004-02-21 Thread Marty Landman
Here's one I wrote as part of my content management system so users only get here after signing onto their accounts, and the files are uploading to their own site. # upload a file from a user sub upload { my($fl,$nam) = @_; # upl

xf4vnc packaged for debian?

2004-02-21 Thread Mike Fedyk
Hi, I'm setting up a Linux Terminal Server and the lack of anti-aliasing for some applications isn't very appealing to the eye. xf4vnc supports the Render X11 extension, and I'm writing to this list looking for experiences with it, and to see if it happens to be packaged for debian on some ext

Re: Script to upload files

2004-02-21 Thread Peter Billson
Antonio, Below is a simple perl script that will upload a file to the server. 1) WARNING This is VERY insecure as ANYONE could upload ANYTHING to your server. You will want to wrap this in some type of security. DO NOT USE THIS AS IS! 2) The file will be written as the user running the Web

ppmtompeg: segmentation fault

2004-02-21 Thread Gustavo Halperin
Hello I'm making movies with 'ppmtompeg' from 'jpeg' images. In the last days when I try to use 'ppmtompeg' I always receive : segmentation fault. There is any way to know what is the problem??? By the way, the file that I give to 'ppmtompeg' is: file

Re: Script to upload files

2004-02-21 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 01:54:19PM -0500, Peter Billson wrote: > Antonio, > Are you looking for a script to automaticlly grab files or are you > looking for the ability to have the client select a file, click a button > then upload it to the server? > > Pete > -- Yeah, probably to select a fil

Re: X upgrade, Wheel mouse stopped working -fixed

2004-02-21 Thread Kai Schindelka
due to fuzzy thinking and fumble fingers, I no longer have the version that caused the problem, so I cannot guess what the change was that caused the problem. However the Mouse configuration entries were the same between the two!! Rats! I've never had a wheel working under linux, and I was followin

PNY USB CompactFlash card reader

2004-02-21 Thread Norman Walsh
I just picked up one of these and it doesn't seem to work very cleanly. If I just plug it in, the device is recognized as a usb storage device, but no drive is assigned to it. A little googling reveals[1] that it can be made to assign a drive by removing and reloading the usb_storage module. Bleh.

Re: Script to upload files

2004-02-21 Thread Peter Billson
Antonio, Are you looking for a script to automaticlly grab files or are you looking for the ability to have the client select a file, click a button then upload it to the server? Pete -- http://www.elbnet.com ELB Internet Service, Inc. Web Design, Computer Consulting, Internet Hosting Antoni

Re: X upgrade, Wheel mouse stopped working -fixed

2004-02-21 Thread Peter Billson
Richard Lyons wrote: > Rats! I've never had a wheel working under linux, and I was following this > thread sure the solution would be revealed... Richard, To make the wheel work under X change your /etc/X11/XF86Config file so that the line in the Pointer section that now reads: Protocol

Re: CVS

2004-02-21 Thread developer
You know the debian install of CVS seems to run cvs as root. Maybe I am misinteprating this but how I would like to set this up to run as a lower priviledged user any help there? -ryan > On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 04:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I have a stable/testing/unstable mix of a woody sys

Re: X upgrade, Wheel mouse stopped working -fixed

2004-02-21 Thread Richard Lyons
On Saturday 21 February 2004 16:57, Graham Campbell wrote: [...] > due to fuzzy thinking and fumble fingers, I no longer have the version that > caused the problem, so I cannot guess what the change was that caused the > problem. However the Mouse configuration entries were the same between the > t

Re: SSH: does it require portmapper and what hostname is it looking for?

2004-02-21 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 21 Feb 2004, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > [snip] Monique, I really am grateful to you for supplying this information; exactly what I was looking for. I've adopted your suggested format for /etc/hosts. > > The lan IP address in the router is 192.168.0.20, which is why I had it > > in /etc/hosts.

Re: Sil 0680 RAID controller?

2004-02-21 Thread Mark
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 07:57:29AM +0100, Kristian Rink wrote: > > Hi Travis,... > > On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 17:11:16 -0800 > "Travis milum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I installed the 3.0r2 release this morning and have spent most of > > the day trying to figure out how to access the drives I

Script to upload files

2004-02-21 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
I need a script that would upload local files to a remote apache server running on debian, activated from a web page served by the above mentioned debian server. The browser clients may be expected to run anything, mostly windows, which makes it difficult to predict where their files are going to b

Re: tar and excluding a directory

2004-02-21 Thread Richard Lyons
On Saturday 21 February 2004 16:07, Patrick Wiseman wrote: [...] > (I detest info; I particularly > detest the tar info, which requires multiple levels of digging to find > anything.) Hear! Hear! -- richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

lilo error message

2004-02-21 Thread john gennard
I normally put lilo on a floppy. Have just compiled kernel 2.6.3 on a Sarge installation and made the necessary alterations to /etc/lilo.conf. When running '/sbin/lilo', I get the following error message:- "Fatal" "filesystem would be destroyed by LILO boot sector: /dev/fd0" Can anyone kindly expla

Re: emergency! unrm a directory

2004-02-21 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-02-21, Vikki Roemer penned: > > --E/DnYTRukya0zdZ1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: > quoted-printable > > Hi, I just rm'd a website on my server by accident, I need to know if > there's any way I can get it back. I have an

Re: SSH: does it require portmapper and what hostname is it looking for?

2004-02-21 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-02-21, Anthony Campbell penned: > On 20 Feb 2004, Monique Y. Herman wrote: >> On 2004-02-20, Anthony Campbell penned: >> > >> > My /etc/hosts is as follows, in case this indicates the problem: >> > (The alternative lines are because I tried both the IP which my domain >> > name resolves to

Re: Modem IRQ not assigned

2004-02-21 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Dear debian, > > Ihave reloaded W98 to find the modem appearing in device manager but it is > not there when I look at properties. Previously it was one of four items with > IRQ 11. Hence it doesnt respond. That could be Plug & Play in your BIOS. I always tur

Re: php4-imap && apache virtual domains

2004-02-21 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-02-21, Tadas penned: > Oh, I see it was registered 190 days ago. why the bug is not fixed for > such long time? > [tone="tongue in cheek"] Because you haven't fixed it yet! [/tone] Seriously, if you click on the bug number, you'll see tons of email regarding this bug, the latest being in

Re: X upgrade, Wheel mouse stopped working -fixed

2004-02-21 Thread Graham Campbell
On Friday 20 February 2004 09:40 pm, Erik Steffl wrote: > Graham Campbell wrote: > > On Friday 20 February 2004 08:14 pm, Erik Steffl wrote: > >>Graham Campbell wrote: > >>>I just applied the latest X upgrades to Woody. My wheel mouse stopped > >>>scrolling (rest works ok). Here is the relevant ent

Re: emergency! unrm a directory

2004-02-21 Thread Vikki Roemer
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 10:52:57AM -0500, Vikki Roemer wrote: > Hi, > I just rm'd a website on my server by accident, I need to know if there's > any way I can get it back. I have an ext3 filesystem. I can't umount /var, > the system won't let me, so I don't know how much time I have before the >

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