Re: sarge installer ver. 03/10/2004

2004-03-12 Thread steef
On Friday 12 March 2004 23:44, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > steef wrote: > > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >> Hi! > >> > >> I have reported this also in the bugreports, but I get the impression > >> that that is a bottomless pit somehow. > >> > >> Using the 03/10/2004 iso image of the installer I tried to u

Postfix and Procmail setup

2004-03-12 Thread Lorenzo Rossi
Hi, I would like to change my "way" to read e-mails. Now I read e-mail using: FETCHMAIL to get e-mail from my ISP, it pass them to POSTFIX, and I read them using EVOLUTION. I would like to use PROCMAIL to store e-mail in different boxs, and then read e-mails with pine. The problem is: I do not

Mozilla Firefox terminates unexpectedly when rendering

2004-03-12 Thread Alexander Nordström
Hi! I'm running Debian Unstable (installed by way of Knoppix and then heavily upgraded), and I just apt-get installed Mozilla Firefox. I've previously run nightly builds of Firebird, since I've had the same problem with the Debian packages for Firebird in the past, but I'm tired of manual updat

Konqueror goes crazy -- endless loop

2004-03-12 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: When I click on a URL in Kmail (where the browser to be invoked is Konqueror, as set in Control Panel, File Manager, File Associations), it launches infinite iterations of Konqueror, literally, one after another after another. This does NOT happen when I invoke Konqueror by itself

mozilla producing invalid ps files?

2004-03-12 Thread H. S.
Hi, When I print to a ps file from Mozilla and try to see the ps file in gv or ggv, the programs complain that it is not a valid ps file. Any idea what could be going wrong? Here is the ps files I tried to make: http://www.ece.mcgill.ca/~hsaham/dock/mozilla.ps Here is what I have: Sarge,running

Re: udev and videocard

2004-03-12 Thread John L Fjellstad
You can create a symlink from video0 to v4l/video0. In your /etc/udev.rules file, you probably have a rule like this: KERNEL="video[0-9]*", NAME="v4l/video%n" change that to KERNEL="video[0-9]*", NAME="v4l/video%n", SYMLINK="video%n" or you could change the NAME to "video%n" instead of v4l. Or

PCMCIA broken under all 2.4 kernels?

2004-03-12 Thread Chris Swinney
I've gotten PCMCIA support working on my Dell Latitude CPi D300XT with the 2.2.20 kernel supplied with woody, but I need at least a 2.4 kernel (ultimately trying to get Bluetooth working). I've tried kernel-image-2.4.18-686 kernel-image-2.4.18-386 kernel-image-2.4.18-1-686 each with the appropri

See your MS-Access or SQL-Server change in real time - $89

2004-03-12 Thread richard fencel
   DbWatch   - the data debugger     DBWatch displays in blue, green and red all SqlServer or MsAccess records that have been inserted, deleted or changed by your application.   Only $89.   www.fenc

Re: iptables script absent in Sarge?

2004-03-12 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _David_, on 03/12/04 09:26,typed: On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 01:02:56AM -0500, H. S. wrote: David Clymer wrote: On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 12:14, H. S. wrote: I've got an /etc/init.d/iptables, on my testing box. Might you just be looking for the wrong script name? Nope, I was looking for thi

Re: Re: aol art files:

2004-03-12 Thread Kileybirk
How can I remove  aol art files from my pc?

Re: pam authentication based on group membership

2004-03-12 Thread Stefan Radomski
Uhh, I found it and will describe it here for anyone else who might encounter the same problem. Stefan Radomski wrote: Hi there, I have libpam-ldap running with libnss-ldap just fine, now I want to have different user groups for the several services like imap, smtp and others. I have read the

VIAJES R & Q programacion

2004-03-12 Thread Ricardo Ramirez
VIAJES R&Q TURISMO TERRESTRE Y AEREO - ALQUILER DE FINCAS - CENTROS TURISTICOS       EXCURSIONES-  EVENTOS - CANOTAJE - CABALGATAS TE TE INVITAMOS A DISFRUTAR DE   RAFTING   EL PLAN INCLUYE: Trasporte  de la poblacion de TOBIA (Cun

Mozilla hangs on Print Preview

2004-03-12 Thread Jack Dodds
My system is Debian Woody, with Jamie Strandboge's Gnome 2.2 and Mozilla 1.4 backports, on a 1.8 GHz P4. I am able to print, e.g. from Abiword. However, when I do a Print or Print Preview in Mozilla, Mozilla hangs. A child window comes up, and stays up. If I move the child window around, it

Gnome help files can't be found

2004-03-12 Thread Jack Dodds
My system is Debian Woody, with Jamie Strandboge's Gnome 2.2 and Mozilla 1.4 backports, on a 1.8 GHz P4. The Gnome help browser is apparently not able to access some of its help files. For example, if I run the browser and select Accessibility - Gnome Onscreen Keyboard (GOK), I get the messag

famd runaway??

2004-03-12 Thread Michael Satterwhite
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Debian sarge... My computer has slowed to a crawl, can't even start konqueror. When I look at the processes, famd is using about 73% of the system. Anyone know what might be wrong? -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2-rc1-SuSE (GNU/L

Re: Webmin and Apache questions.......

2004-03-12 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, S.D.A. wrote: > How can it possibly work if one doesn't have ssl working? webmin has it's own webserver so Apache problems are not relevant. > Anyway, I'm > not using the Debian's webmin -- I usually grab a fresh one from the > Webmin website. fwiw The packages in unstable

pam authentication based on group membership

2004-03-12 Thread Stefan Radomski
Hi there, I have libpam-ldap running with libnss-ldap just fine, now I want to have different user groups for the several services like imap, smtp and others. I have read the description for the libpam-modules, but none seems to solve the problem. I want to have several groups eg smtp, imap, c

Subscription to list not working?

2004-03-12 Thread Anthony Campbell
Is the list subscription process not working well at present? Yesterday I changed my domain name host so was effectively unreachable for a day. Presumably this led to my being unsubscribed from the list because of bounces. Now I cannot either subscribe or unsubscribe either by email or with the fo

Re: Webmin and Apache questions.......

2004-03-12 Thread S.D.A.
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 04:00:37PM -0500 or thereabouts, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: > Well when I try to hit http://ipaddress:1/ I get this: Error - Bad > RequestThis web server is running in SSL mode. Try the URL > https://ipaddress:1/ instead.Yea, it's port 443 for ssl > connections.Ralph A

Re: Webmin and Apache questions.......

2004-03-12 Thread S.D.A.
On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 12:01:52AM + or thereabouts, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 03:12:17PM -0500, S.D.A. wrote: > > BTW doesn't Apache listen on port 8080 for ssl? I've never heard of it > > using port 443 -- But I could be wrong. > > 443 is the standard port for HTTP-over-S

Re: Webmin and Apache questions.......

2004-03-12 Thread S.D.A.
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 03:53:01PM -0500 or thereabouts, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, S.D.A. wrote: > > > On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 12:06:25PM -0500 or thereabouts, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: > > > > Also I can start and stop webmin with no problems but when I try to > > > connect to h

Re: 2 problems after sid update (nvidia and kde menus)

2004-03-12 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
Andrew Schulman wrote: >> Daniel Teichert wrote: >> >> > And I heard Haim Ashkenazi exclaim: >> >> 1. my nvidia drivers take a very long time to load (about 30 seconds), >> >> and every time I switch from X to console and back it takes about 15 >> >> seconds to load. I thought it was a memory/CPU

Re: FW: New to debian and overwhelmed.

2004-03-12 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 10:49:15PM +0100, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 01:14:12PM -0600, Jack Falstaff wrote: > > /tmp100M > this may be too small for some program I like to have a gig or so for /tmp, so I can mkisofs into it before writing CD-Rs. -- Pigeon Be kin

Re: using mingetty

2004-03-12 Thread Cheryl Homiak
The setup Jason described worked for using mingetty or fgetty; thanks. -- Cheryl "Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Webmin and Apache questions.......

2004-03-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 03:12:17PM -0500, S.D.A. wrote: > BTW doesn't Apache listen on port 8080 for ssl? I've never heard of it > using port 443 -- But I could be wrong. 443 is the standard port for HTTP-over-SSL. $ grep 443/tcp /etc/services https 443/tcp #

Re: Question re: nfs

2004-03-12 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-03-12, John Hasler penned: > Joan Tur writes: >> If I'm not wrong you'll have to delete the user and create it again >> using -u parameter... > > Just edit the password file with vipw and change the number. Huh! Learn a new command every day! Thanks! -- monique -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: exim4 doesn't connect to smarthost

2004-03-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-03-12 02:34:24 +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > For some reason my exim configuration stoped sending mail to the > smarthost. I haven't changed anything in the configuration files manually > but it is unstable regularly updated so it could be a result of an > update, although it has been a f

Re: Question re: nfs

2004-03-12 Thread Kevin Bailey
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 11:09:54PM +0100, Joan Tur wrote: > > > That's the problem. What is the safest way to change the id number to match > > the host machine? > If I'm not wrong you'll have to delete the user and create it again using -u > parameter... Overkill. As root, vipw to fix the user'

Re: installation, Linux source code

2004-03-12 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 02:24:34PM -0500, Chris Metzler wrote: > On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 12:32:36 -0600 > John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Chris Metzler writes: > > > Pick a specific topic that you're *expert* in, compared to the general > > > /. population. Find in the archives and read

Re: sarge installer ver. 03/10/2004

2004-03-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
steef wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi! I have reported this also in the bugreports, but I get the impression that that is a bottomless pit somehow. Using the 03/10/2004 iso image of the installer I tried to use it. If you just press enter on boot he cycles himself through the steps. Problems

Re: dpkg EOF mozilla error after dselect install

2004-03-12 Thread Nick Lidakis
Roberto Sanchez wrote: Nick Lidakis wrote: Roberto Sanchez wrote: Nick Lidakis wrote: Running unstable debian here, and after a dselect update, dselect install: [SNIP] Updating mozilla chrome registry.../usr/sbin/update-mozilla-chrome: line 68: une xpected EOF while looking for matching `}'

Re: using mingetty

2004-03-12 Thread Jason Lunz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I've been trying to substitute with mingetty on my system; am using debian > ustable but am using the testing version of util-linux because with the > unstable package of util-linux I still have "respawning too fast" issues > when I log out. > I tried substituting "mingett

Re: Using Debian Installer

2004-03-12 Thread Damon L. Chesser
john gennard wrote: s. keeling wrote: Incoming from john gennard: Briefly, the suggestion was "why not do a normal install? . you could even help test the new Debian Installer.Details and a request to help the testing process are at:- http:// www.debian.org/devel/debian-install

Re: Question re: nfs

2004-03-12 Thread John Hasler
Joan Tur writes: > If I'm not wrong you'll have to delete the user and create it again using > -u parameter... Just edit the password file with vipw and change the number. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Koffice installs but won't run

2004-03-12 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: [Using Xandros 2.0/Debian and KDE 3.1.4] I decided to install Koffice 1.3 on my system by recompiling from source tarball. The installation seems to have been a complete success. I installed all of the prerequisites mentioned on the Koffice source web page. And when I first ran ./co

Re: Question re: nfs

2004-03-12 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dimarts Març 9 2004 23:53, en Michael Satterwhite va escriure: > > Rights apply to the user numerical ID.  Check that your user has the same > > ID in both computers. > > That's the problem. What is the safest way to change the id number to match >

udev and videocard

2004-03-12 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello all, There's a talk going on on the list about udev. I too tried it and seems really good. For me every thing is working almost fine besides my TV Tuner Card. I have a bttv compatible TV Tuner Card. I simply do a

Re: sarge installer ver. 03/10/2004

2004-03-12 Thread steef
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi! I have reported this also in the bugreports, but I get the impression that that is a bottomless pit somehow. Using the 03/10/2004 iso image of the installer I tried to use it. If you just press enter on boot he cycles himself through the steps. Problems started in "

Re: FW: New to debian and overwhelmed.

2004-03-12 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Jonathan Schmitt (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Hallo, > in addition to the other poster, > >>/ 100M >>/swap 512M >>/boot 15M >>/usr 5G >>/usr/local5G >>/var 7G >>/tmp 100M >>/home The remaining part of a 30G drive, approx

Re: FW: New to debian and overwhelmed.

2004-03-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 01:14:12PM -0600, Jack Falstaff wrote: > > I'm new to debian, but not linux. I've installed and ran RH, SuSE and > Slackware(ran this one for five years) and I will need some hand holding > with this distribution. Installation is turning out to be a nightmare. For > the

Re: problems with fetchmail and sent mail

2004-03-12 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 08:24:56PM +0100, Conrad Newton wrote: > > Quoting Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 06:53:37PM +0100, Conrad Newton wrote: > > > > > > But since two days ago, fetchmail does > > > not work. A call to > > > > > > fetchmail -v > > > > > > lis

Re: need proxy server that can auth to parent proxy server

2004-03-12 Thread Jean-Marc V. Liotier
On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 11:37, Hugo van der Merwe wrote: > > I have an app here that can handle a proxy, but not proxies that > require authentication. I want to run a proxy proxy on my machine, > that this app can connect to, and which will then connect to another > proxy requiring auth - the only

Re: FW: New to debian and overwhelmed.

2004-03-12 Thread Jonathan Schmitt
Hallo, in addition to the other poster, >/ 100M >/swap 512M >/boot 15M >/usr 5G >/usr/local 5G >/var 7G >/tmp 100M >/home The remaining part of a 30G drive, approx 12G You won't find that setup to be a good idea. Woody does

using mingetty

2004-03-12 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I've been trying to substitute with mingetty on my system; am using debian ustable but am using the testing version of util-linux because with the unstable package of util-linux I still have "respawning too fast" issues when I log out. I tried substituting "mingetty" for "getty" in all the places i

Re: installation, Linux source code

2004-03-12 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-03-12, Chris Metzler penned: > > On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 12:32:36 -0600 > John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Chris Metzler writes: >> > Pick a specific topic that you're *expert* in, compared to the general >> > /. population. Find in the archives and read a discussion on that >> > t

Webmin and Apache questions.......

2004-03-12 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
 Well when I try to hit http://ipaddress:1/ I get this: Error - Bad RequestThis web server is running in SSL mode. Try the URL https://ipaddress:1/ instead.Yea, it's port 443 for ssl connections.Ralph>>> "S.D.A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 3/12/2004 3:12:17 PM >>> On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 12:0

Re: Webmin and Apache questions.......

2004-03-12 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, S.D.A. wrote: > On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 12:06:25PM -0500 or thereabouts, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: > > Also I can start and stop webmin with no problems but when I try to > > connect to https://ipaddress:1/ I get: > > > > "The connection refused when attempting to contact ip

Re: downgrade Sid --> sarge or woody

2004-03-12 Thread UnKnown
Thx for the advice I will try it. Cheers, rak On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 05:07:18PM -0800, Kevin Bailey wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 09:42:38AM +0100, Kai Grossjohann wrote: > > > > Just reinstall the machine, that's the safest procedure. > > I didn't find it that difficult. Create /et

Re: FW: New to debian and overwhelmed.

2004-03-12 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Jack Falstaff (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > I'm new to debian, but not linux. I've installed and ran RH, SuSE and > Slackware(ran this one for five years) and I will need some hand > holding with this distribution. Installation is turning out to be a > nightmare. For the last attempt

Re: Fancy mouse cursor

2004-03-12 Thread Stefan Bellon
chris wrote: > On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 08:27:48 +0100, Stefan Bellon wrote: [snip] > > Is there any way to get to the normal cursors? > > > All that eye-candy, huh? We want to do real work with those machines, not play around. Those nasty, fancy cursors distract from where the real cursor position

Re: Using Debian Installer

2004-03-12 Thread john gennard
s. keeling wrote: Incoming from john gennard: Briefly, the suggestion was "why not do a normal install? . you could even help test the new Debian Installer.Details and a request to help the testing process are at:- http:// www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ " I don't underst

Re: Webmin and Apache questions.......

2004-03-12 Thread S.D.A.
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 12:06:25PM -0500 or thereabouts, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: > Hi all, > > First, I'm new to Debian Linux. > > I just installed Debian this morning (Sarge) and after the install > (which went without problems) I installed apache, libapache-mod-ssl and > webmin. > > Apache i

Re: Tape Question

2004-03-12 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hello, I don't know about the tape usage but the command to list the archive is tar -tf /dev/tape (assuming /dev/tape is your device. Further tar -ztf lists a compressed archive. Gavin. Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

FW: New to debian and overwhelmed.

2004-03-12 Thread Jack Falstaff
I'm new to debian, but not linux. I've installed and ran RH, SuSE and Slackware(ran this one for five years) and I will need some hand holding with this distribution. Installation is turning out to be a nightmare. For the last attempt I defined a partition scheme as follows: / 1

Re: 2 problems after sid update (nvidia and kde menus)

2004-03-12 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Daniel Teichert wrote: > > > And I heard Haim Ashkenazi exclaim: > >> 1. my nvidia drivers take a very long time to load (about 30 seconds), > >> and every time I switch from X to console and back it takes about 15 > >> seconds to load. I thought it was a memory/CPU issue but running top > >> di

Tape Question

2004-03-12 Thread Phillip Hofmeister
For anyone who has done backups on tape: I am using tar/mt to backup files. How can I get a list of all archives on a tape, how big they are, and how much size is remaining? Many thanks, -- Phillip Hofmeister PGP/GPG Key: http://www.zionlth.org/~plhofmei/ wget -O - http://www.zionlth.org/~pl

Re: problems with fetchmail and sent mail

2004-03-12 Thread Conrad Newton
Quoting Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 06:53:37PM +0100, Conrad Newton wrote: > > > > But since two days ago, fetchmail does > > not work. A call to > > > > fetchmail -v > > > > lists the number of mails waiting, but > > refuses to download any of them. It > > star

Re: installation, Linux source code

2004-03-12 Thread Chris Metzler
On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 12:32:36 -0600 John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Chris Metzler writes: > > Pick a specific topic that you're *expert* in, compared to the general > > /. population. Find in the archives and read a discussion on that > > topic. Look at the +3, +4 and +5 posts only. Do

Re: installation, Linux source code

2004-03-12 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-03-12, John Hasler penned: > Chris Metzler writes: >> Pick a specific topic that you're *expert* in, compared to the >> general /. population. Find in the archives and read a discussion on >> that topic. Look at the +3, +4 and +5 posts only. Do you really >> find them that impressive? M

Re: installation, Linux source code

2004-03-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 12:32:36PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Chris Metzler writes: > > Pick a specific topic that you're *expert* in, compared to the general > > /. population. Find in the archives and read a discussion on that topic. > > Look at the +3, +4 and +5 posts only. Do you really find

Re: Running kernel 2.4.25 in woody stable

2004-03-12 Thread Brian Brazil
On Fri, Feb 12, 1988 at 11:23:35AM -0500, Jody Grafals wrote: > I'm running debian woody with kernel 2.4.25 that I downloaded from > kernel.org and built with make-dpkg and I just noticed that I have > compatibility problems with ifconfig in woody, specifically I can not > add virtual interfaces

Re: problems with fetchmail and sent mail

2004-03-12 Thread Kevin Bailey
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 06:53:37PM +0100, Conrad Newton wrote: > > So I am completely at a loss as to what > could be wrong! Can someone make a suggestion? If it were me, I'd fire up ethereal and take a look at what fetchmail was doing. If eth0 only shows tunneled packets, point it at ppp0. krb

Re: webmin access?

2004-03-12 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, stan wrote: > I'm setting up a KnoppMYTH machine, and it seesm to install webmin by > default. I;m able to get my browser to atach to port 1000 on that machine, > but I can't get loged in. > Whoops I didn't see this until now. You are really better off reporting problems thro

Re: udev, scanner and memory stick

2004-03-12 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 08:36:14AM -0800, Ken Bloom wrote: > On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 13:50:13 +0100, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 02:17:59PM -0800, Ken Bloom wrote: > >> On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 03:20:07 +0100, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > >> > >> > Installed udev and lost my mouse

Re: problems with fetchmail and sent mail

2004-03-12 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 06:53:37PM +0100, Conrad Newton wrote: > > My home mail is fetchmail/postfix/procmail > based on Debian woody. > > For two years I have been using the same > system without trouble. The last update > of the system was maybe one month ago. > > But since two days ago, fetc

Re: installation, Linux source code

2004-03-12 Thread John Hasler
Chris Metzler writes: > Pick a specific topic that you're *expert* in, compared to the general > /. population. Find in the archives and read a discussion on that topic. > Look at the +3, +4 and +5 posts only. Do you really find them that > impressive? My bet is that the answer will be "no." No

Re: sarge installer ver. 03/10/2004

2004-03-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 09:13:16AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > I have reported this also in the bugreports, but I get the impression > that that is a bottomless pit somehow. It's unlikely that you'll get better help here than on debian-boot. Cheers, -- Colin Watson

Re: udev, scanner and memory stick

2004-03-12 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 10:05:59AM +, Michael Graham wrote: > Ken wrote: > > I also had to manually modprobe sd_mod before my usb mass storage > > devices (my digital camera) would show up. It seems that hotplug > > missed that module. After I proved that worked, I put sd_mod in > > /etc/module

Tracking unstable package when same version is in testing

2004-03-12 Thread Mark Rainess
How do I shift a package in unstable when the same version is in testing: apt-show-versions -a kdeaddons kdeaddons 4:3.1.5-2 install ok installed kdeaddons 4:3.1.5-2 testing kdeaddons 4:3.1.5-2 unstable kdeaddons/testing uptodate 4:3.1.5-2 I want to change this

Re: installation, Linux source code

2004-03-12 Thread Chris Metzler
On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 09:40:37 -0700 "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Are you taking advantage of the filtering features? I read slashdot at > +3, waiting till there's a decent body of posts, and it's not nearly as > bad as you describe above. Blatant inaccuracies are often ident

problems with fetchmail and sent mail

2004-03-12 Thread Conrad Newton
My home mail is fetchmail/postfix/procmail based on Debian woody. For two years I have been using the same system without trouble. The last update of the system was maybe one month ago. But since two days ago, fetchmail does not work. A call to fetchmail -v lists the number of mails waiting,

Re: more installation stuff

2004-03-12 Thread Jonathan Schmitt
Hallo, >Am I right in believing that all external serial (RS232 not USB) modems >are "real" modems? even USB modems are "real" modems. There are even some internal modems, that are "real". "Real" is here using a standard instruction set. Those internal "winmodems" (as they are sometimes called)

Running kernel 2.4.25 in woody stable

2004-03-12 Thread Jody Grafals
I'm running debian woody with kernel 2.4.25 that I downloaded from kernel.org and built with make-dpkg and I just noticed that I have compatibility problems with ifconfig in woody, specifically I can not add virtual interfaces. After googling around I get the impression that ifconfig needs to m

Re: tun device on 2.6?

2004-03-12 Thread Bradley Alexander
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 10:28:01 -0600 Michael Kahle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Bradley, > > Bradley Alexander wrote: > > I have just built a Sparc Ultra 2 with unstable and a locally > > compiled 2.6.3 kernel. I am trying to run openvpn, which requires use > > of the tun device. I set up /d

Re: Using Debian Installer

2004-03-12 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from john gennard: > > Briefly, the suggestion was "why not do a normal install? . you > could even help test the new Debian Installer.Details and a request > to help the testing process are at:- > http:// www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ " > > I don't understand h

Re: installation, Linux source code

2004-03-12 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-03-12, Chris Metzler penned: > > 30% are trolls; > 30% are expressions of opinion without substantive explanation/ > justification (the equivalent of "Me too!" or "Not me!"); > 30% are "explanations" of configuration procedures, or software > capabilities, or scientific issues,

Re: AW: webmin-samba configuration problem

2004-03-12 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Simmel wrote: > Could be a bug, I tried the same with the same result. also > I tried these lines in my smb.conf, which won't work either. I guess that's > more or less the same way webmin tries to do it. > > #synchronisation samba UNIX passwords > unix passwor

Webmin and Apache questions.......

2004-03-12 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
Hi all,   First, I'm new to Debian Linux.   I just installed Debian this morning (Sarge) and after the install (which went without problems) I installed apache, libapache-mod-ssl and webmin.   Apache is running but it won't go into encryped mode. When I try to https://ipaddress/  I get:   "The

Re: udev, scanner and memory stick

2004-03-12 Thread Ken Bloom
On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 13:50:13 +0100, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 02:17:59PM -0800, Ken Bloom wrote: >> On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 03:20:07 +0100, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: >> >> > Installed udev and lost my mouse, stick and scanner. I found the mouse >> > when I started looking arou

Re: udev, scanner and memory stick

2004-03-12 Thread Ken Bloom
On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 11:40:17 +0100, Michael Graham wrote: > Ken wrote: >> I also had to manually modprobe sd_mod before my usb mass storage >> devices (my digital camera) would show up. It seems that hotplug >> missed that module. After I proved that worked, I put sd_mod in >> /etc/modules > > Th

Using Debian Installer

2004-03-12 Thread john gennard
I usually run Woody or Sarge (depending on mood!) and tried to do a hard disk install of Knoppix3.3 in a separate partition (to see if I could later install it on the wife's computer). Although the install seemed to go well , each reboot runs the script called 'knoppix-autoconfig' in /etc/init.d a

Application

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Running kernel 2.4.25 in woody stable

2004-03-12 Thread Jody Grafals
I'm running debian woody with kernel 2.4.25 that I downloaded from kernel.org and built with make-dpkg and I just noticed that I have compatibility problems with ifconfig in woody, specifically I can not add virtual interfaces. After googling around I get the impression that ifconfig needs to

Re: more installation stuff

2004-03-12 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Adam Funk wrote: On Friday 12 March 2004 13:10, Roberto Sanchez wrote: jack kinnon wrote: hi fiolks, Got started with the installation and encountered some problems. 1. I'm using a USB 56K modem. Window XP recognised it's port as COM3. In Debian installation, COM3 is /dev/ttyS2. No option for

INSTALLING SCANNER & TROUBLE WITH GL

2004-03-12 Thread welly hartanto
still...I'M BACK !!! Hi, all... To the point: I wanna ask you... - How to install a scanner onto my Debian ( this question is being stuck in my head since I haven't got any better information on the web ). I'm using 2. 4.25-1-686 kernel and got old Acer VUEGO Scan 640P conne

libxft-dev problem

2004-03-12 Thread quirin
during apt-get upgrade i encountered the following problem with libxft2-dev. (i use sid) bigfatmama:/home/quirin/tmp# apt-get upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet depe

Re: installation, Linux source code

2004-03-12 Thread Chris Metzler
On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 23:15:23 -0600 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marc Wilson wrote: > >On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 10:46:12AM -0600, Kent West wrote: >> >>> Don't you read Slashdot? >>> >> >> I really hope there's a smiley that's supposed to be there that I just >> can't see. >> >> Why wou

Re: Newbie, stumped, pls help!

2004-03-12 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello jeffkiss (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > [trying to install Linux] > > -same thing with the boot option at the beginning of Knoppix boot > process. (it boots automatically after about 10 seconds. but I thing > you are supposed to be able to butt in at this point if you want, > right? It sa

Re: ut2004demo and OpenAL

2004-03-12 Thread David Leggett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Yes you should probably stop artsd But artsd doesnt run from init, it is started on login... I normally stop it by doing `killall artsd` in my nearest konsole Hope this helps - -- David Leggett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Get my public GPG key from http://www.

Re: more installation stuff

2004-03-12 Thread Adam Funk
On Friday 12 March 2004 13:10, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > jack kinnon wrote: >> hi fiolks, >> >> Got started with the installation and encountered some problems. >> >> 1. I'm using a USB 56K modem. Window XP recognised it's port as COM3. >> In Debian installation, COM3 is /dev/ttyS2. No option f

Re: more installation stuff

2004-03-12 Thread Kent West
jack kinnon wrote: 2. I'm installation X-Window. I have two video ports, one is PCI S3ViRGE and the other is onboard Intel 82865G AGP. What's the X server driver for the Intel chip? i810 but mine didn't not work until an X upgrade in Sid about two weeks ago. The X in sid prior to that just wou

sarge installer ver. 03/10/2004

2004-03-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi! I have reported this also in the bugreports, but I get the impression that that is a bottomless pit somehow. Using the 03/10/2004 iso image of the installer I tried to use it. If you just press enter on boot he cycles himself through the steps. Problems started in "Partition disks". They a

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Re: problems getting glx direct rendering

2004-03-12 Thread Chris Metzler
On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 16:34:27 + Paul Boyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a pci ati rage 128 and can't seem to be able to get direct > rendering to work. I have kernel 2.4.24 install > ed and using X11 4.2.1.1. I have configured XF86Config-4 so that it > loads the required modules, glx

Newbie, stumped, pls help!

2004-03-12 Thread jeffkiss
Can anyone help me figure this out? I am trying to install Linux. ix86 my hard drive is wiped clean. I'm not even really sure how (or if) it is formatted. I have a cd cdr drive and a cdrw. (plus floppy and zip) I have debian disks, (and also SUSE, from the box). I plan to install both distr

Re: dpkg EOF mozilla error after dselect install

2004-03-12 Thread Chris Metzler
On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 23:36:28 -0500 Nick Lidakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > May I ask how you knew about this? Did I not Goggle properly? > > Many thanks on your solution. Googling only works if something's been around long enough for them to find it and index it. Since we just started see

Re: Fancy mouse cursor

2004-03-12 Thread chris
On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 08:27:48 +0100, Stefan Bellon wrote: > Because the Debian installer didn't work on a very recent machine, we > installed Knoppix on it and then "downgraded" to Debian. Everything is > fine except one thing: The mouse cursors are fancy ones with transparency > and shadows. This

Re: iptables script absent in Sarge?

2004-03-12 Thread David
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 01:02:56AM -0500, H. S. wrote: > David Clymer wrote: > >On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 12:14, H. S. wrote: > > > >I've got an /etc/init.d/iptables, on my testing box. Might you just be > >looking for the wrong script name? > > Nope, I was looking for this script. I also searched for

Re: installing packages with dpkg as not-root

2004-03-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 04:16:28PM -0800, Number Six wrote: > Over on debian-devel, > [http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2004/debian-devel-200403/msg00624.html], > a thread got started about running "dpkg --force-not-root --root=`pwd`. > > I asked the diff. between that and just extracting it,

Re: Caps lock problem

2004-03-12 Thread John Hasler
Number Six writes: > So long ago I can barely remember it, but the metaphors of typewriters > were "borrowed" to keyboards. That's how I first understood "caps lock". I don't recall any terminal except the 5250 working this way (but it's been a long time...). -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dan

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