Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

Monique Y. Herman wrote: On 2004-03-25, Gary penned: Monique Y. Herman wrote: Any guys have opinions? Why ask us men? We can't even see the ketchup in the fridge when it is staring us in the face, and you expect us to to see /this/? I never did figure that one out. Why do I remember where my s.

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On 2004-03-26, Steve Lamb penned: > This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) > --enig45DB75C5E7FD374844766632 Content-Type: text/plain; > charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Monique Y. Herman wrote: >> Sure, there are some quantifiable d

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On March 25, 2004 11:02 pm, Niels L. Ellegaard wrote: > Leo Spalteholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > My university has programs to encourage women to enroll in > > engineering and women tend to be favoured for jobs here but still > > the percentage of female engineering students is less than 5%.

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 18:01, Monique Y. Herman wrote: --snip-- > Sure, there are some quantifiable differences (and many that we could > argue about till the cows come home); what I should have asked, and > meant to ask, is, *how* would you treat women any differently than men? > Especially when yo

Re: Hardware Support

On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 02:05:31 -0500 "Christopher J. Noyes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am trying to find hardware support for two items. I wonder if anyone > can help me HP DeskJet 842C. Just plain DeskJet would work > Creative Labs SoundBlaster 16 plug and play You need to be more specific ab

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On 2004-03-26, Leo Spalteholz penned: > On March 25, 2004 04:12 pm, Monique Y. Herman wrote: >> On 2004-03-25, s. keeling penned: >> > Incoming from Monique Y. Herman: >> >> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Encourage-Women-Linux-HOWTO/ >> > >> > That one elicited about the loudest flamefest I've ever seen

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 16:28, Kent West wrote: > Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > >I think you'd have to be incredibly smooth to pull off that "husband" > >line without sounding like a jerk. > > I wouldn't say it to a 20-year old girl; but a 35-year old who's beginning to > question > her fading you

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

Leo Spalteholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My university has programs to encourage women to enroll in > engineering and women tend to be favoured for jobs here but still > the percentage of female engineering students is less than 5%. Why > is that? No idea but certainly not because they are b

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On 2004-03-26, Kent West penned: > Monique Y. Herman wrote: > >>what I should have asked, and meant to ask, is, *how* would you treat >>women any differently than men? Especially when your only medium is >>the keyboard. >> >> > Well, not only me, but everyone else in this thread has allowed this

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On 2004-03-26, s. keeling penned: > Incoming from Monique Y. Herman: >> >> I've been slowly wading through it. I honestly didn't find anything >> offensive in the document. I guess I should re-read it after I >> finish reading the flameage. > > It was mostly males who took offense at it, includi

kernel changelog summary?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I would like to find a website which can tell me the significant changes between kernel versions. Can anyone recommend such a site? I find http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.4 onerous to pore over as it contains every single

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 14:02, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On 2004-03-25, CW Harris penned: > > > > Yes. I have found that men and women think about > > things in different ways, probably due to differing life experiences > > (cf. Monique's comment re: female getting weird email about her > > pictur

Hardware Support

I am trying to find hardware support for two items. I wonder if anyone can help me HP DeskJet 842C. Just plain DeskJet would work Creative Labs SoundBlaster 16 plug and play Christopher J. Noyes

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On 2004-03-26, s. keeling penned: > > I was considering complaining (facetiously) about the lack of even an > "OT:" in the subject line, but this subject is a bit of a sore spot > with me, and I'd like to see some progress on it. See the link to the > tldp discussion for a far less satisfying atte

Re: softraid

hi ya maruicio On Thu, 25 Mar 2004, Mauricio wrote: > Could anyone recommend me a software raid app for debian that > would do raid1 at least? "raid" has nothing to do with debian, per se raid support is part of the kernel ... you must enable it in the kernel or have the raid modules fo

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On 2004-03-26, Number Six penned: > > I usually watch "To The Contrary," the show about Women's issues on > PBS on Fridays. Recently this subject came up, and all these > journalists / manhattanites talked about how they and all their > friends had started marriage with hyphenated names and just s

Re: terminal and device nodes

Sean O'Dubhghaill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i believe it's the tty devices that you need, see if there are any in > your /dev directory Actually, it's the /dev/pts nodes, but thanks anyway. -- John L. Fjellstad web: http://www.fjellstad.org/ Quis custodiet ipsos custodes -- To

Re: terminal and device nodes

Never mind. Seems the order of mounting devpts had changed in the newer testing (all virtual filesystems are started at rcS.d/S02), so I mounted udev on top of the /dev/pts, and those nodes disappeared. Fixed now. -- John L. Fjellstad web: http://www.fjellstad.org/ Quis custodiet ipsos

OT: last names (was: Re: debian and women? from DWN #10)

On 2004-03-26, s. keeling penned: > Incoming from Monique Y. Herman: >> >> sore point for me at the moment. I'm pretty sure I'll be changing my >> name to make him happy, but it weirds me out. I never fantasized >> about > > Why?!? Tell him to change his own damn name! When he refuses, ask > h

Re: Install stalling with sarge.

CW Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 03:26:28PM -0600, hugo vanwoerkom wrote: > > Ruben Lopez wrote: > > > hugo vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > From what CW says it might be the fact that you are partitioning. Did > > you check the install-re

Re: Install stalling with sarge.

hugo vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ruben Lopez wrote: > > hugo vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > I am trying to install sarge, but the installation doesn't seem to > > > > be able to detect my hard drive. When I select the "Partition a Hard > > > > Drive" option, no

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 05:12:50PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > >> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Encourage-Women-Linux-HOWTO/ > > I've been slowly wading through it. I honestly didn't find anything > offensive in the document. I guess I should re-read it after I finish > reading the flameage.

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

Incoming from Matthew Joyce: > > I have read many more unpleasant posts towards people who use Microsoft > products than towards women. Ah, but MS bashing has some basis in fact. After all, it's crap! > friendly, there are still strong prejudices and some people do not > hesitate before making

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 10:24:09PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > One way I treated one of the women on this list (you? Emma?) differently > is like I said earlier; I posted something like "Cool! A woman and she's > a geek! ". It was inappropriate, sure, but even > at that, I _never_ would have poste

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

Incoming from Monique Y. Herman: > On 2004-03-25, s. keeling penned: > > Incoming from Monique Y. Herman: > >> > >> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Encourage-Women-Linux-HOWTO/ > > > > That one elicited about the loudest flamefest I've ever seen, in > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you can find that thread in

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 10:45:28PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Monique Y. Herman: > > > > sore point for me at the moment. I'm pretty sure I'll be changing my > > name to make him happy, but it weirds me out. I never fantasized about > > Why?!? Tell him to change his own damn name

Re: Install stalling with sarge.

CW Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 09:16:28AM -0800, Ruben Lopez wrote: > > hugo vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I am trying to install sarge, but the installation doesn't seem to > > > > be able to detect my hard drive. When I select the "Partition a

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

Incoming from Kent West: > Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > >what I should have asked, and > >meant to ask, is, *how* would you treat women any differently than men? > >Especially when your only medium is the keyboard. > > Well, not only me, but everyone else in this thread has allowed this > thread

Re: HA LDAP cluster documentation

karunakaran posts: > our team is working in Building the HA LDAP clusters How did you build this cluster? How is IP take-over established in case of failure of the main node? Is it through the `heartbeat' package? What type of clients are connecting to the LDAP server? > so our team wants

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

Incoming from Monique Y. Herman: > > sore point for me at the moment. I'm pretty sure I'll be changing my > name to make him happy, but it weirds me out. I never fantasized about Why?!? Tell him to change his own damn name! When he refuses, ask him why! This annoys me on a computing level to

Re: hints file for java fonts

Martin Kuball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm looking for a defoma hints file for the truetype fonts coming with > the sun java jre's. Before trying to build one by myself - maybe > someone already has a hints file and is willing to share? I'd just like to see java have some understanding of

Re: USB installation

Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Has anyone tried to do an sarge debian-install from a USB pen-drive? > > I tried it but the motherboard doesn't do the USB boot very well. > > Do I need to get an install floppy #1 to do this? If it doesn't boot from the USB device itself, yes, you probab

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

Monique Y. Herman wrote: Sure, there are some quantifiable differences (and many that we could argue about till the cows come home); what I should have asked, and meant to ask, is, *how* would you treat women any differently than men? Especially when your only medium is the keyboard. I have troubl

Re: [OT] How big are Logitech's balls?

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 10:52:15PM -0500, sloopy wrote: > although i dont know the size of the logitech ball, i personally prefer > the the kensington 'Turbo Mouse' which uses an ambidexterous design > which i prefer, i use it both left and right handed without any > problems, and the linux kernel

RE: debian and women? from DWN #10

> -Original Message- > From: Leo Spalteholz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 26 March 2004 1:57 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: debian and women? from DWN #10 > > > On March 25, 2004 04:12 pm, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > On 2004-03-25, s. keeling penned: > > > Incomin

Re: [OT] How big are Logitech's balls?

On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 01:29:03AM +, Pigeon wrote: > Logitech do some rather neat optical trackballs, called "Marble", with > a speckledy ball to give the optical sensor something to work on. > > Unfortunately they are all very decidedly asymmetrical and > right-handed only. Not true. My Log

Re: Why can't Xfree86 use AGP 8X?

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 01:23:51PM +0100, Bjorn Johansson wrote: > If I try AGP ="8" in /etc/XF86Config-4 it says that the mode is invalid. Is > it really true that no higher than AGP 4X is supported, not even in the > latest Xfree86 4.4? I suppose everyone gets to guess whether or not your hard

Re: howto get connected to internet?

Ajith R Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am new to knoppix and I am just wondering how do I get connected with > knoppix. If you can read this, you're connected. -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : `. `'` proud Debian admin and user `- Debian. Because it

Re: AW: [OT] Microsoft's teeny punishment by the EU

Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That's right. > I had a Dodge 245 HD. Just a little one and a half tonner, but I > remember thinking that everybody that gets a licence should go through > a probationary period driving something like that, before they are > permitted to drive one of those litt

Re: use udev

> "John" == John L Fjellstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Is sysfs going to replace procfs or something? John> Not a replacement, an extension. Procfs was originally intended John> to be just for the processor-related info, I think, Process related, not processor related.

Re: Need help finding NIC driver

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, I installed Debain Woody, but there wasn't support for my NIC card. I looked at the 3COM website and lo and behold, they don't have a linux driver on there for my NIC card. Strangely enough, it worked in SuSE 8.2. If anyone knows where I can look I will be happy :)

how to do/repair a raid1 missing disk install (was: Re: lilo + raid = disaster (again))

WARNING: it is late at night here, make damn sure what is written in this email actually makes sense before you attempt it. I am somewhat sleepy. Debian-boot removed from CC since this reply is OT there. On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Antony Gelberg wrote: > I had a nice Woody system up and running on hda

Re: DNS setup

Apparently, [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/25/04 18:52,typed: I can connect and ping IPs, but DNS does not resolve. /etc/resolv.conf exists and the ISPs servers are added automatically. Now have no clue what to check. Any ideas? (I installed from Knoppix with the new Debian installer, and could connect

Re: DNS setup

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can connect and ping IPs, but DNS does not resolve. /etc/resolv.conf exists and the ISPs servers are added automatically. Now have no clue what to check. Any ideas? Can you ping the ISP's DNS servers by IP? -- Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: DNS setup

Monique Y. Herman wrote: On 2004-03-25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned: I can connect and ping IPs, but DNS does not resolve. /etc/resolv.conf exists and the ISPs servers are added automatically. Now have no clue what to check. Any ideas? (I installed from Knoppix with the new Debian installer, and

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

Monique Y. Herman wrote: what I should have asked, and meant to ask, is, *how* would you treat women any differently than men? Especially when your only medium is the keyboard. Well, not only me, but everyone else in this thread has allowed this thread to go on quite a while without someone sa

Re: AW: Anyone using win32-x11?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "Simmel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > not managed to get anything more than amature for a little while longer? >know that I've reached the "remote" > > Hmh, to display screens remotely, don't you have to do a > > xhost + No! Use ssh -C -

Re: Config for 2.4.18-bf24

mixo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Where can I find the config for 2.4.18-bf24 kernel? /boot/config-2.4.18-bf24 presumably. -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : `. `'` proud Debian admin and user `- Debian. Because it *must* work. debian.org aboutdebian.com

Re: email signatures

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "Matthew Joyce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks everyone, and for the record I do not intend to actual use it for > a disclaimer which I personally find pointless, but our fundraising > department want to promote charity events. That's not an im

Re: email signatures

Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> Errh, your sig starts with "- -- \n". Bad example. Go fix it. >> >> Renders fine for me. Mutt 1.4i, Solairs 8 >> >> Must be your MUA. Go fix it :-) > > I think it is because of the GPG signature. When signing a message, the > signature delimiter is

Re: email signatures

Joerg Johannes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Am Do, den 25.03.2004 schrieb Paul Johnson um 03:03: >> For any signature, it's generally considered polite to put in a "-- " >> (that is, dash dash space newline) on a line by itself. See my signature >> for an example. >> >> See also: http://www.new

Re: [OT] How big are Logitech's balls?

On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 20:29, Pigeon wrote: > Logitech do some rather neat optical trackballs, called "Marble", with > a speckledy ball to give the optical sensor something to work on. > > Unfortunately they are all very decidedly asymmetrical and > right-handed only. > > I have a Trust Ami Track

Re: Really, I still don't have sound

On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 09:05:16 -0500, Matt Price wrote: >On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 11:01:43AM +0100, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> Hello >> >> Mark Healey (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> >> > I still haven't managed to get sound up and running. It looks like >> > everybody is stumped but I'm resubmitti

Re: [OT] buying keyboards

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Roberto Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Switch to Dvorak. It's also better for your hands :-) I'd love to have an IBM M-series in dvorak with the extra unix-y keys like meta, super and top... - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: AW: [OT] Microsoft's teeny punishment by the EU

Steve Lamb wrote: Pigeon wrote: Indeed. Passing bike test should be a necessary condition for taking car test. Nah, I'd be content with people having 6 mo. over the road experience in an 18-wheeler. That taught me more about driving than my years on my various bikes ever did. First bei

Re: email signatures

On Thursday 25 March 2004 2:45 am, Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder wrote: > > Something around 76 character is considered the polite maximal line length to > use in email. Some even argue 72 so that it stays below 80 chars even with 2 > or 3 levels of quoting. > > > cheers > -- vbi > Ind

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On March 25, 2004 04:12 pm, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On 2004-03-25, s. keeling penned: > > Incoming from Monique Y. Herman: > >> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Encourage-Women-Linux-HOWTO/ > > > > That one elicited about the loudest flamefest I've ever seen, in > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you can find t

Need help finding NIC driver

Okay, I installed Debain Woody, but there wasn't support for my NIC card. I looked at the 3COM website and lo and behold, they don't have a linux driver on there for my NIC card. Strangely enough, it worked in SuSE 8.2. If anyone knows where I can look I will be happy :) Specs: U.S. Robotics 10

softraid

Could anyone recommend me a software raid app for debian that would do raid1 at least? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] How big are Logitech's balls?

The one in my logitech T-BB18 is 35mm. ap -- Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] * andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, P

Re: lilo + raid = disaster (again)

hi ya antony On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Ok, this is very annoying. I was converting a server to RAID-1. The > drives are SATA and use the siimage driver. They are hda and hdc. > > I had a nice Woody system up and running on hda. I created /dev/md0 > with hdc, and a missin

Re: [Fwd: Re: SOS for Free Software Knowldg]

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 01:37:33PM -0500, Selso K. DaSilva wrote: > On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 12:32:57PM -0500, Selso K. DaSilva wrote: > >Hello my Free Software friends, > > Some of you know the Free Software Group Marco Scoffier, > >Dave Williams, Stephen Lynch, and myself have started. The >

Re: boot floppy doesn't boot

Tom Allison wrote: "SYSLINUX 2.04 2003-04-16 Boot failed" This was burned from the current boot.img file using the dd command. BIOS is configured for fdd boot first. Rebuilt and it works now... Trying to do a floppy+USB schtick installation... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Issues with pulling out data from MySQL

> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 3:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Issues with pulling out data from MySQL > > > Hi folks, > > NEWBIE here, I am having issues with pulling data out of > several tables in MySQL. I am running debian 3

Re: AW: [OT] Microsoft's teeny punishment by the EU

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 04:24:31PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Pigeon writes: > > Passing bike test should be a necessary condition for taking car test. > > Bike test? As in motorbike. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7

boot floppy doesn't boot

"SYSLINUX 2.04 2003-04-16 Boot failed" This was burned from the current boot.img file using the dd command. BIOS is configured for fdd boot first. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

debian-user@lists.debian.org

> I'm running unstable on DELL optiplex gx270 (nvidia geforce4 mx 440, 256MB > RAM, P4 ) > Linux xyz 2.6.2-1-386 > xserver-xfree8 4.3.0-7 > gnome-core 47 (???) (2.4.) > kdebase3.2.1-1 > kde3.1.2 > > X-windows and kdm are starting fast and without problems but when I

i810 X driver causes laptop display corruption

Perhaps someone can help me here...I am confounded by this. I am running Debian testing, kernel 2.6.4, on a laptop with an Intel 855 integrated graphics chip, which uses the i810 X display driver. XFree86 has been upgraded to 4.3.x from unstable (4.2.1 does not support this chip, or so I'm told).

[OT] How big are Logitech's balls?

Logitech do some rather neat optical trackballs, called "Marble", with a speckledy ball to give the optical sensor something to work on. Unfortunately they are all very decidedly asymmetrical and right-handed only. I have a Trust Ami Track trackball, which is sensibly designed: it is bilaterally

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On 2004-03-25, Steve Witt penned: > > I've been on many technical mailing lists since the early '90s and the > Debian lists since about '96 and I don't recall seeing much flaming > due to gender. I'm not a woman so maybe I'm completely insensitive to > it when it happens, but I don't recall seeing

Re: DNS setup

On 2004-03-25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned: > I can connect and ping IPs, but DNS does not resolve. /etc/resolv.conf > exists and the ISPs servers are added automatically. Now have no clue > what to check. Any ideas? > > (I installed from Knoppix with the new Debian installer, and could > connect und

Re: First Time Install Problems

Kent West wrote: Tony Anderson wrote: I'm still having trouble getting my SIS 7018 onboard sound to work, i've tried googling which suggested adduser 'myaccount' audio then running modconf and selecting the i810 option. On selecting the i810 all i get is installation failed. Any suggestions ?

Re: Getting flash to work in firefox

On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 07:56:04PM +0100, Jaap Haitsma wrote: > Hi, > > I installed the flash plugin from macromedia for firefox/mozilla, but I > get an error during startup. > > LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library > /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins/libflashplayer.so > [libstdc++-l

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On 2004-03-25, Number Six penned: > > Without countering anything you just said (cause I agree with you), > I'd like to insert an aside about Why I Liked Going To Grateful Dead > Concerts Even Though I'm Really Square And Uptight: > > It's one of the only places I've ever been where I was just free

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On 2004-03-25, s. keeling penned: > Incoming from Monique Y. Herman: >> >> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Encourage-Women-Linux-HOWTO/ > > That one elicited about the loudest flamefest I've ever seen, in > [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you can find that thread in their archives, and > stand to wade through it

Strange empty directories in my home directory

Strange empty directories have appeared in my home directory for several days. The last one has the following name: \022\006\237\210\021YÅ( Does anyone know what software creates them? I suspect Mozilla since I compiled and reinstalled it recently, but I'm not sure... -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMA

lilo + raid = disaster (again)

Ok, this is very annoying. I was converting a server to RAID-1. The drives are SATA and use the siimage driver. They are hda and hdc. I had a nice Woody system up and running on hda. I created /dev/md0 with hdc, and a missing drive. I did a cp -ax to copy everything on hda to md0. All I need

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On 2004-03-25, Number Six penned: > > Yes, I certainly was *not* thinking that "only men are rigorous". I > meant the second thing. What I was clumsily trying to say is that the > stereotype is silly, but I like an environment you have to be afraid > to ask questions, because it makes me work har

Re: Promise or 3Ware? - booting

On Thu, 25 Mar 2004, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > The problem with software raid is that if the first (boot) disk > goes south, the system won't boot anymore. If you're using RAID1 > just for data integrity and don't care if you have to open up the > machine and replace the disk to get it goi

Re: Issues with pulling out data from MySQL

At 2004-03-25T23:57:37Z, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Thanks Kirk for the insight. The DB is offline at the moment and can not > be reached except for people connected to my LAN, which might explain > something. That's a nicely safe position to be in until you get it patched. :) > I will google

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

On 2004-03-25, Kent West penned: > Monique Y. Herman wrote: > >>Outside of the dating scene and maybe someone who is visibly pregnant, >>why would you treat women any differently than men? >> >> >> > Because women _are_ different than men, regardless of the populist > notion in the 70's and 80's

RE: email signatures

> -Original Message- > From: Colin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 26 March 2004 10:50 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: email signatures > > > Paul Johnson wrote: > >>On Thursday 25 March 2004 01:20, Matthew Joyce wrote: > >> > >> > >>>what the

Re: Issues with pulling out data from MySQL

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 03:04:22PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi folks, > > NEWBIE here, I am having issues with pulling data out of several tables in > MySQL. I am running debian 3.0.23 with MySQL 3.23.49, I can create the tables > and view them through mysqladmin along with the data, put

DNS setup

I can connect and ping IPs, but DNS does not resolve. /etc/resolv.conf exists and the ISPs servers are added automatically. Now have no clue what to check. Any ideas? (I installed from Knoppix with the new Debian installer, and could connect under Knoppix from CD. So this is Debian unstable.) T

Re: locale errors

Chris Metzler wrote: On Thu, 25 Mar 2004 14:42:01 -0500 Ashley Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Try "dpkg-reconfigure locales" as root. If the locales package is not installed, type "apt-get install locales". Please use the archive at (Group linux.debian.user) or

Re: email signatures

Paul Johnson wrote: On Thursday 25 March 2004 01:20, Matthew Joyce wrote: what the polite way off appending a largish sig or disclaimer to an email, is it '--' before the appendage ? no, it's "-- " (dash-dash-space) Not quote. dash-dash-space-newline No, it's newline-dash-dash-space-newline ;-

Re: Issues with pulling out data from MySQL

Thanks Kirk for the insight. The DB is offline at the moment and can not be reached except for people connected to my LAN, which might explain something. I will google this evening for PHP injections, and I greatly appreciate the direction. Is there anything that i should be currently looking fo

Shell pipe command with key pause

Hi, I am wondering how to write simple shell script of "more" equivalent: 1. read from stdin 2. write to stdout 3. this loop is paused by key Of course, I know this can be dome by other means but when I was making a bit more complicated shell script, I could not find an easy way to stop the

Re: Soundcard got crazy under linux

Hello Bokeron (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > So, I have a very low volume soundcard only under linux, but > previously it worked ok. Now, does anyone know of any solution? I have > tried on alsa-user mailing list but got no response, so I am quite > desperate and I don't want to use Windows anymo

Re: locale errors {fixed}

In honor of Andreas, The Mighty One (tm), I here on say that this is closed, because my problem has been fixed. Use 'dpkg-reconfigure locales' to generate the en_US.UTF-8 locale. Was succesful in fixing my error, thank you Colin Watson. And thank you Andreas for just being alive (dripping with

Re: Install stalling with sarge.

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 03:26:28PM -0600, hugo vanwoerkom wrote: > Ruben Lopez wrote: > >hugo vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > From what CW says it might be the fact that you are partitioning. Did > you check the install-report package for bugs? I don't don't partition, > I onl

Re: locale errors

The least you could have done writing your second message would have been to tell me if the commands I told you have been helpful. Instead I still don't know if your problem has been solved the way I suggested, if you solved it in a different way, or if it still exists (in this case I would of co

Re: Issues with pulling out data from MySQL

At 2004-03-25T22:14:48Z, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > $db = mysql_connect("localhost", "root"); > mysql_select_db("dtrackLog",$db); > if ($submit) { > if ($ExID) { > $sql = "UPDATE TL_Exploit SET > LogID='$LogID',OfficialName='$OfficialName',BugTraqID='$BugTraqID',PublishedDate='$Publi

Re: Latest Sarge CD's and loopback prob.

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 10:46 -0500, Ed Lawson wrote: > I have used the Beta 3 installer without incident on two desktops > machines, but did have an issue on an older Compaq laptop. I had > difficulty getting it to use the PCMCIA network card even though it > appeared to be recognized properly

Re: debian and women? from DWN #10

Hello Monique Y. Herman (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On 2004-03-25, Andreas Janssen penned: > >> So far I have not seen any hostility towards women because they were >> female (at least on the mailing lists and in the usenet groups I >> read). I have however seen that in some cases people (ne

Re: apt-get won't install tomcat4

On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 11:19, Philip Pinkerton wrote: > Try this: Add > > deb http://www.tux.org/pub/java/debian unstable main non-free > > to your /etc/apt/sources.list and re-run apt-get update. Thanks, that worked well. How come it doesn't work on ftp.debian.org? Is it perhaps not an offi

Re: locale errors

On Thursday 25 March 2004 01:04 pm, Ashley Graham wrote: > how do I fix this: > > perl: warning: Setting locale failed. > perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: >         LANGUAGE = (unset), >         LC_ALL = (unset), >         LC_CTYPE = "en_US.UTF-8", >         LANG = (unset) >  

Re: Soundcard got crazy under linux

Bokeron wrote: Hello, I am a new user to the list. I have a problem with my laptop's integrated soundcard. It is a SiS7012 (using driver i8x0). The soundcard worked perfectly for a year under Mandrake 9.1 first, with kernel 2.4.x and recently under Debian sid with kernel 2.6.2 and 2.6.3. One d

Soundcard got crazy under linux

Hello, I am a new user to the list. I have a problem with my laptop's integrated soundcard. It is a SiS7012 (using driver i8x0). The soundcard worked perfectly for a year under Mandrake 9.1 first, with kernel 2.4.x and recently under Debian sid with kernel 2.6.2 and 2.6.3. One day I was trying

hints file for java fonts

Hi! I'm looking for a defoma hints file for the truetype fonts coming with the sun java jre's. Before trying to build one by myself - maybe someone already has a hints file and is willing to share? Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

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