Re: [Mozilla Q] What are command-line arguments to open a web page in active browser?

2004-03-29 Thread Alexis Huxley
> lynx -source "http://google.com/search?num=100&q=$*"; | \ > sed -e 's/Froogle//g' -e 's/]*>//g' \ > -e 's/href=\//href=http:\/\/google.com\//g' > ~/search.html > > That feed the search through Lynx, to which Text Ads aren't served. > I then view the page in MozFirefox. > > Is there a command

Re: ALSA Questions

2004-03-29 Thread Alexis Huxley
> Question: What package contains alsamixer? Is there any reason to > switch since setmixer works fine? Take a look at http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages#search_contents Alexis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PR

Re: few debian questions!!

2004-03-29 Thread Alexis Huxley
> 1- Where does the third party software (such as GNU softwares) are > installed in debian systems ? Is it /usr/local or /usr/? You mean stuff that you download and compile yourself? /usr/local. Alternatively just install the Debian packages for these third party products. Certainly almost everyt

Re: Debian Installation Questions...

2004-03-29 Thread Alexis Huxley
> 1) I have already downloaded debian from one the mirror site listed on > debian.org website (complete folder on windows appears as 1.16GB with > 2836 files). I want to know is this correct approximate size for > debian installable files. > 2) If above is not correct can some-one guide me where i

Re: Major Hair Loss After apt-get upgrade

2004-03-29 Thread Erik Steffl
Kenward Vaughan wrote: On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 08:28:00PM -0800, Scarletdown wrote: Micha Feigin wrote: On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 10:22:22AM -0800, Scarletdown wrote: ... Something else that sometimes helps is to try reinstalling the related packages or purging and reinstalling, it can sometimes b

Delivery (debian-user@lists.debian.org)

2004-03-29 Thread innathamby
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Re: problems mounting MS-DOS floppy

2004-03-29 Thread CW Harris
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 02:04:50AM -0500, Lorenzo Prince wrote: > I am trying to mount an MS-DOS floppy disk. I get the following error message: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mount /floppy > mount: I could not determine the filesystem type, and none was specified > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > > Here is th

problems mounting MS-DOS floppy

2004-03-29 Thread Lorenzo Prince
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am trying to mount an MS-DOS floppy disk. I get the following error message: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mount /floppy mount: I could not determine the filesystem type, and none was specified [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ Here is the relevant info from /etc/fstab

Re: gnome log viewer gives an error

2004-03-29 Thread S.Squarepants
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 20:33:20 -0500 "H. S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running Sarge on 2.4.24-1-686. Currently I am in gnome. From the > menu whenever I start Gnoem Log Viewer it gives an error: > Applicaitons->SystemTools->View Logs gives "/var/log/messages/ could > not be opened. No lo

Re: Gimp 2.0 in sarge?

2004-03-29 Thread
Hi, Kevin Mark: > On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 10:23:47PM +, Chris Smith wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Anyone know if Gimp 2 will make it into sarge at release at all? > > > > I've just built a -testing box to play with and all is promising so far > > apart from that! > > > > Cheers, > > > > -- > > Chr

openoffice spelling failing

2004-03-29 Thread Geoff Crompton
Hi, I'm running openoffice.org v1.1 from unstable. I've installed the myspell dictionaries, however spell check doesn't work. When the auto spell feature is on, every word is underlined with the red squiggles. Any suggestions on what I need to do to get the spell checking to work? Cheers

Re: startup options

2004-03-29 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Christopher J. Noyes: > what file controls what programs are started up at boot time. I installed some stuff, but now don't want them starting up every time it boots. I would like to remove them for the time being but be able to add them again later if I want them. Hit a carriage re

Re: compupic and debian unstable

2004-03-29 Thread Nick Croft
* Micha Feigin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Anyone has had any success running compupic on debian unstable? I keep > getting the following error: > Compupic just stopped working for me about two years ago after an upgrade. Since then I've been using feh and xzgv, both very nice. Has compupic had

Re: Major Hair Loss After apt-get upgrade

2004-03-29 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 08:28:00PM -0800, Scarletdown wrote: > Micha Feigin wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 10:22:22AM -0800, Scarletdown wrote: ... > > Something else that sometimes helps is to try reinstalling the related > > packages or purging and reinstalling, it can sometimes be some lefto

Debian in Server Farm

2004-03-29 Thread Michael Bellears
We are in the process of migrating an overburdened Debian 3.0/Apache/qmail box into a webfarm setup. Looking at using a ServerIronXL for loadbalancing. Would appreciate anyone's experiences/recommendations on the following points: 1. What is the recommended method to synch config files on all "r

RE: Samba Configuration ?

2004-03-29 Thread Support
Hi! Drogo I have done it ... anyway ..Thank for your HELP and informations that you gave me. Thank Q Thank Q Best Regards, Support At 11:58 AM 3/30/04, Drogo Bumbleroot wrote: Unfortunatley I can't help you much...   My biggest feat w/ Samba was to share out a printer.   - Ed -   -Origi

Re: Major Hair Loss After apt-get upgrade

2004-03-29 Thread Scarletdown
Micha Feigin wrote: > On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 10:22:22AM -0800, Scarletdown wrote: > >>Scarletdown wrote: >> >>>Anyway, I can now no longer download pictures out of my digital camera >>>(and old Polaroid PDC700, aka DC700 connected to the first serial port). >>>I've been using gtkam as my front en

RE: startup options

2004-03-29 Thread Drogo Bumbleroot
Title: Message I believe all the startup scripts are in /etc/init.d   Instead of removing them try just removing the execute attribute from the file.   chmod -x   See how that goes.     -Original Message-From: Christopher J. Noyes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, Mar

RE: Samba Configuration ?

2004-03-29 Thread Drogo Bumbleroot
Title: Message Unfortunatley I can't help you much...   My biggest feat w/ Samba was to share out a printer.   - Ed -   -Original Message-From: Support [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 10:36 PMTo: Drogo Bumbleroot; 'debian-usedebian-useDebian User'

startup options

2004-03-29 Thread Christopher J. Noyes
what file controls what programs are started up at boot time. I installed some stuff, but now don't want them starting up every time it boots. I would like to remove them for the time being but be able to add them again later if I want them. Christopher J. Noyes

lilo issue

2004-03-29 Thread Christopher J. Noyes
I am trying to resolve the issue I had with the Kernel panic issue earlier. I think it had to do with a bad kernel install. I found the installed kernel images that I want in /boot. I set up lilo.conf and tried to get it to write the MBR but it complains can't find /boot/MBR.b The file is mi

g++ issues

2004-03-29 Thread Christopher J. Noyes
I had compiled something with the g++ compiler (2.95) a night or two back. I used dselect to deinstall then reinstall some things. It went through a long install. Now I went to build the program again because I was working with a makefile setting up the proper compiler options and now the li

RE: Samba Configuration ?

2004-03-29 Thread Support
Hi! Drogo Thank a lot for your HELP, The problem asking for a password $IPC is no longer asking me. But still got one more problem. Now I can browse my Linux samba server share folder, but when I double click to access it, my samba server still asking for password. I have double check my /etc/sa

Re: net install disk loses nic drivers

2004-03-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 02:27:52PM -0500, Christopher Davis wrote: > I've been using the net install disk -- the 30mb iso image > to boot up and download all files needed for the debian > install. > > During the install, everything is great. After the first > reboot during the installation, the n

RE: Samba Configuration ?

2004-03-29 Thread Drogo Bumbleroot
Title: Message Look into the "security=" section.   I think your answer may be in there.   I remember having to use "security=share" in the past.  However it's been a while since I mucked with Samba.   -Original Message-From: Support [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday,

compupic and debian unstable

2004-03-29 Thread Micha Feigin
Anyone has had any success running compupic on debian unstable? I keep getting the following error: compupic: dynamic-link.h:57: elf_get_dynamic_info: Assertion `! "bad dynamic tag"' failed. Aborted ldd claims it is not statically linked so I don't know what is causing the problem. -- To UNSU

Samba Configuration ?

2004-03-29 Thread Support
Dear: All Debian Users I have just configure my samba in my Linux Server. I use the default setting. But when I try to browse it with my Windows98 it prompt for a password. Below is my smb.conf file setting. Need some help to access my samba /Home. # # Sample configuration file for the Samba suit

Re: Firefox and esd

2004-03-29 Thread Scott Linnenbringer
On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 02:39:54 +0100 Joseph Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there *any* way of getting this to work? > > If esd is running, sound will not work in Firefox. Is there any way of > > solving this? > > I think I once remember some kind of sound setup screen when I was > install

Re: Firefox and esd

2004-03-29 Thread Chris Metzler
On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 02:39:54 +0100 Joseph Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there *any* way of getting this to work? > > If esd is running, sound will not work in Firefox. Is there any way of > solving this? When you say it doesn't work, can you elaborate? What sort of error messages do y

Re: mozilla: can't print, can't display .pdf files

2004-03-29 Thread Ralph Katz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/26/04 16:52, Michael Friendly wrote: | I'm using mosilla for email, news and browser, | | Mozilla 1.4 | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20031010 Debian/1.4-6 | | Whenever I try to print an email or web page, I get a panel tha

Firefox and esd

2004-03-29 Thread Joseph Jones
Is there *any* way of getting this to work? If esd is running, sound will not work in Firefox. Is there any way of solving this? I think I once remember some kind of sound setup screen when I was installing a Mozilla package. Can't remember, it's so long ago. Does Firefox have such a thing and

gnome log viewer gives an error

2004-03-29 Thread H. S.
I am running Sarge on 2.4.24-1-686. Currently I am in gnome. From the menu whenever I start Gnoem Log Viewer it gives an error: Applicaitons->SystemTools->View Logs gives "/var/log/messages/ could not be opened. No log files to open." I guess this could be because I am running the viewer as a n

Re: mozilla and new XFree86

2004-03-29 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Rick Pasotto_, on 03/29/04 17:58,typed: XFree86 got updated to 4.3 in testing today and now mozilla won't run. Firefox does run. Has anyone else had this problem or do I have something wrong on my system? Just to let you know that my Mozilla is running okay: $> dpkg -l xfree86-common m

Hard drive died while trying to install Debian

2004-03-29 Thread Jason Stradling
I tried installing debian and now my box won't boot with the second hard drive connected. Late last year I attempted to install Debian 3.0R1. I booted off the cd, told it to boot the default kernel, it started booting, and on the second screen it freezes on something involving the hard drives. I r

Re: ut2004full installer

2004-03-29 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 08:51:12AM -0600, Raiz-mpx wrote: > My suggestion is to wait, because UT2004 under GNU/Linux has some > serrious bugs. Especially if you look at this bug; > https://bugzilla.icculus.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1413 > > I know you really do not want to hear that, but it is really

openoffice dialogs no borders

2004-03-29 Thread Geoff Crompton
Hi, I'm running Debian Unstable. In OpenOffice.org, v1.1 many of the dialogs that popup have no borders on them. So I can't close them once they are open. Is this an issue with OpenOffice.org, or is it related to my window manager? (Which is sawfish) Thanks, Geoff Crompton -- To UNS

initrd mkinitrd lilo docs

2004-03-29 Thread Christopher J. Noyes
Can anyone point me to some docs online discussion how to setup an initrd kernel image with mkinitrd and getting it to work with lilo? Christopher J. Noyes

Re: "The filesystem was not created" during installation

2004-03-29 Thread Antony Gelberg
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 02:21:49PM -0800, k christ wrote: > also disabled. Unfortunately, I don't have another hard drive or > motherboard to try, so I'm looking for a little insight into the > problem before I spend money on new hardware that may not fix the > problem. Unfortunately, I think t

Re: where does mailman get the host machine name?

2004-03-29 Thread Bill Moseley
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 05:13:19PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > hi, > > my ocmputer has a couple of domain names attached to it, of which the > first and most awkward was awarded by the admin people at my > workplace. Mailman., which I've just installed, works fine, but seems > to think my ocmputer

Re: Window-manager question

2004-03-29 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
Yea, verily, I say unto you that on this date (Mon, 29 Mar 2004 00:34:27 -0800) Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> didst appear within my Magick Viewing Screen and, being somewhat pleasantly supplicatory, did polemicize thusly: > KDE will probably be the easiest transition for someone coming from a

[Mozilla Answers found] Take those Google handcuffs off

2004-03-29 Thread William Ballard
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 01:35:14PM -0800, William Ballard wrote: > I hate the new google: it only uses left half of the screen and reserves > the right half to draw your eyes to their stinking text ads. [snip] Keep a shell window visible beside your FireFox window, remove the Google QuickSearch

Re: "The filesystem was not created" during installation

2004-03-29 Thread k christ
On 29 Mar 2004, at 2:57 PM, messmate wrote: I can boot off the first install CD and create partitions with no problem. The swap partition (hda4, 2 GB) initializes fine, as does hda1 (5 GB). When initializing the remaining partitions (hda2, 10 GB, and hda3, 23 GB), 2+5+10+33=40G IMHO for a 40G hd

mozilla and new XFree86

2004-03-29 Thread Rick Pasotto
XFree86 got updated to 4.3 in testing today and now mozilla won't run. Firefox does run. Has anyone else had this problem or do I have something wrong on my system? -- "Once you disarm the people, the Constitution isn't worth the paper it's printed on." -- Will Blumentritt Rick Pasotto[E

Re: "The filesystem was not created" during installation

2004-03-29 Thread messmate
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 14:21:49 -0800 k christ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hardware: >MSI K7T266 Pro2-A motherboard w/ AMD Athlon XP 1200 >Maxtor 40 GB hard drive > >Software: >Debian Woody 3.0 r1 > >The motherboard is new (never used, even though it's an older model), > recently purchased on Ebay. T

how to... (newbie questions)

2004-03-29 Thread Jeremy C B Nicoll
Thanks to all who replied either here or via private emails. -- Jeremy C B Nicoll - my opinions are my own. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

"The filesystem was not created" during installation

2004-03-29 Thread k christ
Hardware: MSI K7T266 Pro2-A motherboard w/ AMD Athlon XP 1200 Maxtor 40 GB hard drive Software: Debian Woody 3.0 r1 The motherboard is new (never used, even though it's an older model), recently purchased on Ebay. The hard drive is not new, but until last week I was using it in a different Debian

where does mailman get the host machine name?

2004-03-29 Thread Matt Price
hi, my ocmputer has a couple of domain names attached to it, of which the first and most awkward was awarded by the admin people at my workplace. Mailman., which I've just installed, works fine, but seems to think my ocmputer should be called by this name, i.e., pc09.hist.utoronto.ca. I would

Re: cdrecord 2.01a16 and ATAPI CD/R

2004-03-29 Thread Paul Mackinney
lloyd declaimed: > Soumyadip Modak wrote: > >cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI says: > [...] > >0,1,0 1) 'ASUS' 'CRW-5224A ' '1.20' Removable > >CD-ROM > > it worked ok for me today. i had to add -driveropts=burnfree though, as in: > > cdrecord -v dev=ATAPI:0,1,0 -driveropts=burn

Re: few debian questions!!

2004-03-29 Thread John Hasler
mehdi wrote: > 1- Where does the third party software (such as GNU softwares) are > installed in debian systems ? Is it /usr/local or /usr/? William Ballard writes: > /usr/local However, most GNU software is already packaged for Debian. Debian packages are installed under /usr. > install dh-mak

[Mozilla Q] What are command-line arguments to open a web page in active browser?

2004-03-29 Thread William Ballard
I hate the new google: it only uses left half of the screen and reserves the right half to draw your eyes to their stinking text ads. (If any one knows how to block google text ads I'd love to know). I've written these scripts: $ cat /x/x/g lynx -source "http://google.com/search?q=$*"; | \ se

Re: Sarge is trying to remove Netscape

2004-03-29 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 11:40:11AM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 10:30:22AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Dale Amon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > While the Mozilla family has many nice new features, > > > it simply falls over and dies when attempting to print > > > pages

Re: Sarge is trying to remove Netscape

2004-03-29 Thread Leo Spalteholz
On March 29, 2004 11:40 am, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 10:30:22AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Dale Amon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > While the Mozilla family has many nice new features, > > > it simply falls over and dies when attempting to print > > > pages on many major

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Re: how to... (newbie questions)

2004-03-29 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 02:54:24PM +0100, Jeremy C B Nicoll wrote: > I've a HP B132L which someone else put woody on for me, but I'm nearly > totally ignorant of how things work in linux. Can anyone tell me how > to: > > a) find out precisely which version of woody it is (if there are >differ

Re: Install over serial console?

2004-03-29 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 10:03:35AM -0600, Genchev, Sergei wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to install Debian on RLX blade server. Those things do not have > keyboard, mouse or monitor - only serial port. > I can do a netinstall of Debian - it boots into PXE, gets netinstall files > and with right s

Re: few debian questions!!

2004-03-29 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello mehdi (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I am new to debian but not to UNIX. I `ve been using HPUX unix (only > as a user) for few years. There are some question for me and I be > glade If anyone can help me on that. > > 1- Where does the third party software (such as GNU softwares) are > inst

How can I filter text from HTML?

2004-03-29 Thread William Ballard
I'd like to remove all instances of the text "Froogle" from all web pages from google.com. What software in Debian can do it? I expect I need something like a proxy. I'd like the least-impactful, lightest-weight solution, ala Dnsmasq. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Re: Major Hair Loss After apt-get upgrade

2004-03-29 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 10:22:22AM -0800, Scarletdown wrote: > Scarletdown wrote: > >Anyway, I can now no longer download pictures out of my digital camera > >(and old Polaroid PDC700, aka DC700 connected to the first serial port). > > I've been using gtkam as my front end for, gphoto is it? And

Re: how to... (newbie questions)

2004-03-29 Thread Kent West
Jeremy C B Nicoll wrote: I've a HP B132L which someone else put woody on for me, but I'm nearly totally ignorant of how things work in linux. Can anyone tell me how to: a) find out precisely which version of woody it is (if there are different versions or patch levels or whatever)? I don't kno

Re: Goodbye stable?

2004-03-29 Thread Micha Feigin
Considering I started using debian (and linux) with bo on a 486 with no previous linux/unix experience, (has it really been that long ago ;-) I am quite happy with the woody installer doing a minimal install and then dist-upgrading to unstable. I am planning to try the new installer in a couple of

Re: few debian questions!!

2004-03-29 Thread William Ballard
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 08:53:21PM +0100, mehdi wrote: > 1- Where does the third party software (such as GNU softwares) are > installed in debian systems ? Is it /usr/local or /usr/? /usr/local > > 2- Where can I found pre-compiled software for debian it seems all the > software comes with the d

few debian questions!!

2004-03-29 Thread mehdi
Hi I am new to debian but not to UNIX. I `ve been using HPUX unix (only as a user) for few years. There are some question for me and I be glade If anyone can help me on that. 1- Where does the third party software (such as GNU softwares) are installed in debian systems ? Is it /usr/local or /usr/

Re: Solved! (was Re: Where'd my ALSA sound go?)

2004-03-29 Thread Henning Moll
On Saturday 27 March 2004 23:22, Kirk Strauser wrote: > That turned out to be exactly the problem, and the solution worked > like a charm. So my question is: Is there a common problem with ALSA and/or hotplug, which sould be fixed? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

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Re: Sarge is trying to remove Netscape

2004-03-29 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 10:30:22AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > Dale Amon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > While the Mozilla family has many nice new features, > > it simply falls over and dies when attempting to print > > pages on many major news outlets. After Mozilla crashes > > or locks up cold,

Gkrellm GrabWeather - fixed! :-)

2004-03-29 Thread s. keeling
This thing was broken since about January 2004, when it would complain "500 LWP::Protocol::MyFTP: Bad hostname 'weather.noaa.gov' at /usr/share/gkrellm/GrabWeather line 49." I finally took the time to look into it and someone on google mentioned it was dying on passive ftp. He was right. The sug

Re: Gnome 2.4 and chbg problem

2004-03-29 Thread Chris Metzler
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 14:08:14 -0500 Jim Seymour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I am running Debian Sarge w/Gnome 2.4 and have not been able to > get chbg v1.5 to change the desktop image. I can see the images that > chbg is using in the program window. However no matter what I d

net install disk loses nic drivers

2004-03-29 Thread Christopher Davis
Hello! I've been using the net install disk -- the 30mb iso image to boot up and download all files needed for the debian install. During the install, everything is great. After the first reboot during the installation, the nic drivers/modules do not load. This is happening with sarge and sid,

Gnome 2.4 and chbg problem

2004-03-29 Thread Jim Seymour
Hi All, I am running Debian Sarge w/Gnome 2.4 and have not been able to get chbg v1.5 to change the desktop image. I can see the images that chbg is using in the program window. However no matter what I do I cannot get it to display the images on the desktop root window. The only time

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Re: console Usenet newsreader with UTF-8/ISO conversion (or a good news2mail gateway)

2004-03-29 Thread Paul Johnson
Shot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello. > > I'm looking for a good Usenet newsreader that would satisfy the > following requirements (i.e. work the way Mutt does for email): > > - console-based > - able to display the incoming posts in UTF-8 > (recoding them from their original encoding) > - all

Re: Gimp 2.0 in sarge?

2004-03-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 10:23:47PM +, Chris Smith wrote: > Hi, > > Anyone know if Gimp 2 will make it into sarge at release at all? > > I've just built a -testing box to play with and all is promising so far > apart from that! > > Cheers, > > -- > Chris > http://www.scratchmonkey.org.uk/ >

Re: Sarge is trying to remove Netscape

2004-03-29 Thread Paul Johnson
Dale Amon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The latest round of updates seems to be trying to > remove my netscape browser, which is much unappreciated. > > While the Mozilla family has many nice new features, > it simply falls over and dies when attempting to print > pages on many major news outlets.

Re: Window-manager question

2004-03-29 Thread Paul Johnson
Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Paul Johnson wrote: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> >> >Better yet, does anyone know what window manager Debian recommends >> >and/or uses by default?? :? :? Thanks in advance. >> >> >> KDE will probably be the easiest transition for someone coming from a >

Re: Major Hair Loss After apt-get upgrade

2004-03-29 Thread Scarletdown
Scarletdown wrote: Anyway, I can now no longer download pictures out of my digital camera (and old Polaroid PDC700, aka DC700 connected to the first serial port). I've been using gtkam as my front end for, gphoto is it? And up until the big upgrade, I had no problems at all with gtkam. Now, w

Re: 2nd NIC: Netgear FA-330, insmod problem

2004-03-29 Thread CW Harris
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 03:17:02PM +, Max wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to put in a second NIC, a Netgear FA-330/FA-331. > > lspci shows: > 00:09.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX > 00:0c.0 Ethernet controller: National Semiconductor Corporation DP83815 > (MacPhyter) > > The f

Re: e100 NIC module problems

2004-03-29 Thread Bob Proulx
Phil wrote: > I got a new Dell poweredge 400SC that comes with an embedded NIC. Lspci > refers to the ethernet controller as an "Unknown device e100 (rev 02)" I > tried using eepro and eepro100 modules but they wouldn't work. > I have old debian disks that I have always used and then upgraded >

Re: Sarge Installer and DHCP

2004-03-29 Thread Paul Johnson
Wolfgang Jeltsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Am Montag, 29. März 2004 11:15 schrieb Krikket: >> [...] > >> Googling hasn't been much use (finding Windows-related stuff...), > > Didn't you include "Linux" in the list of words to search for? "Debian" also can narrow it down a bit as well. -- .

Re: how to measure netork bandwidth

2004-03-29 Thread kenneth
Brian Brazil wrote: On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 05:58:26PM -0800, j smith wrote: i have cable modem connection. is there Unix command that can tell actual netork bandwidth? Try 'bing' I find its most accurate with bigger (100,1000) packet sizes. Still has a tendancy to be under the correct nu

Re: Sourcing /etc/profile for gdm logins

2004-03-29 Thread Bob Proulx
Paul Galbraith wrote: > I want all logins from gdm to source /etc/profile so that I can put the > java_home environment variable (and possibly others) there. How can I > get all gdm user logins to pickup the settings in /etc/profile? > > I tried putting ". /etc/profile" in /etc/gdm/PreSession/D

fontconfig problem with gimp-1.3 or gimp-2.0 on sid : solved

2004-03-29 Thread reiner
Hello all, the problem was indeed an old fontconfig lib, under /usr/X11R6/lib/ maybe installed from the upstream 4.4 XFree86 package. I' ve moved it out the way :-) now it works Greetings Reiner -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Debian (Woody) [bf2.4] Default FTP Server

2004-03-29 Thread Bob Proulx
Andrew Gilberto wrote: > I've installed Debian (Woody) [bf2.4] Default, I recall that it stated it > would install an FTP Server as default. I don't recall it ever saying that. Where did you see that? Remember that FTP is insecure by design. It was written to support completely different types

Re: ALSA Questions

2004-03-29 Thread Chris Metzler
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 11:47:13 -0500 "Thomas H. George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Question: Is alsadriver now built in? alsa-utils recommended > alsadriver but apt-get install alsadriver lists modules for 2.4.16. "alsadriver" just means "the ALSA kernel modules." If you're running a 2.6

Re: how to... (newbie questions)

2004-03-29 Thread Antony Gelberg
Jeremy C B Nicoll wrote: I've a HP B132L which someone else put woody on for me, but I'm nearly totally ignorant of how things work in linux. Can anyone tell me how to: a) find out precisely which version of woody it is (if there are different versions or patch levels or whatever)? I don't kno

Re: Install stalling with sarge.

2004-03-29 Thread CW Harris
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 10:43:20PM -0800, Ruben Lopez wrote: > 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

Re: Sarge and CD/DVD

2004-03-29 Thread David Baron
I had to hand-edit my fstab to get my two CD drives to work. Under 2.4 kernels, they go on /dev/hd*. Under 2.6 kernels, if you are using the "deprecated" ide-scsi (still works), they go on /dev/scd*. If you go over to the "preferred" ide-cd, they go back to the hd* locations. You can set the mou

ALSA Questions

2004-03-29 Thread Thomas H. George
First, It works fine. Second, it wasn't easy to set up. I followed the instructions in kernel-source-2.6.3/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt but wavp sample.wav resulted in a message that initialization of DSP failed. Eventually I ran apt-cache search alsa and from the long list

Re: Need help finding NIC driver

2004-03-29 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 2004-03-29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry for the delay in response. > > Yes, I tried that, as well as insmod tulip (no idea, figured it was > worth trying). > > System detects "eth0", which I fear is my disabled (in BIOS) onboard > ethernet and not my NIC card, which I ir

re:Need help finding NIC driver

2004-03-29 Thread Marty Landman
At 11:20 AM 3/29/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: apparently tulip is the thing I needed, I just had to find out what to do NEXT. I was wondering, though didn't follow the thread until recently. But I have Woody installed and using a netgear fa310tx and the tulip driver. Marty Landman Face 2 Int

Re: downgrade to stable

2004-03-29 Thread Costas Magkos
Hi Clive, My only concern was the release schedule of sarge. Since this will be a production server, I would prefer to run a stable debian release. Well, I was more than happy to read Colin's latest posting on debian-devel-announce. I think I will keep the current installation, following your

Re: Manual pages and UTF-8

2004-03-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-03-29 17:04:08 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 05:04:07PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > So, do you mean the trick consisting in editing /etc/groff/man.local > > and /etc/groff/mdoc.local? What if one doesn't have a root access? > > You can use ~/man.local and ~/mdo

Re: how to... (newbie questions)

2004-03-29 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Jeremy C B Nicoll (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I've a HP B132L which someone else put woody on for me, but I'm nearly > totally ignorant of how things work in linux. Can anyone tell me how > to: > > a) find out precisely which version of woody it is (if there are >different versions

re:Need help finding NIC driver

2004-03-29 Thread users
Disregard the above; apparently tulip is the thing I needed, I just had to find out what to do NEXT. Thanks for the help! Message posted via www.linuxforums.org . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2nd NIC: Netgear FA-330, insmod problem

2004-03-29 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 2004-03-29, Max <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to put in a second NIC, a Netgear FA-330/FA-331. > > lspci shows: > 00:09.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX > 00:0c.0 Ethernet controller: National Semiconductor Corporation DP83815 > (MacPhyter) > > The first one i

Ecartis command results: -- Binary/unsupported file stripped by Ecartis --

2004-03-29 Thread Ecartis
>> The message contains Unicode characters and has been sent as a binary >> attachment. Unknown command. --- Ecartis v1.0.0 - job execution complete. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: console Usenet newsreader with UTF-8/ISO conversion (or a good news2mail gateway)

2004-03-29 Thread Shot
Hello. Eduard Bloch: > #include :o) > * Shot [Mon, Mar 29 2004, 02:13:34PM]: > > > I'm looking for a good Usenet newsreader that would satisfy the > > following requirements (i.e. work the way Mutt does for email): > > > > - console-based > > - able to display the incoming posts in UTF-8 > >

Re: Manual pages and UTF-8

2004-03-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 05:04:07PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2004-03-29 15:16:58 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > pod2man doesn't preclude this. It's only configuration for your local > > system. > > I thought you meant a trick consisting in generating something in a > man page to prevent t

Install over serial console?

2004-03-29 Thread Genchev, Sergei
Hi, I am trying to install Debian on RLX blade server. Those things do not have keyboard, mouse or monitor - only serial port. I can do a netinstall of Debian - it boots into PXE, gets netinstall files and with right setup lets me in on ttyS0 to do the install - everything fine. I can go throug

Symantec AVF ha rilevato il virus a repairable/quarantined virus nel messaggio che avete inviato.

2004-03-29 Thread assistenza
Oggetto del messaggio: Hello Inviato a: Maurizio Incerti -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Where to specify StyleSheet in Firefox

2004-03-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-03-29 08:23:12 -0600, Kent West wrote: > So you've got to manually swap out the file to change stylesheets? > A bit inconvenient, but oh well. Do you know if you have to restart > Firefox to get the new stylesheet to take effect? I think so (at least, this is the case with Mozilla). Very a

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