Re: Mail server load

2004-03-31 Thread Toens Bueker
Mariano Wahlmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > Hy, i'm Administrator of an University, and my mail (pop/imap) server > has 5-6 average LA, the machine is an Dual Pentium Xeon of 2.4Ghz, with > 1Gb of RAM, and one UW-SCSI 320 of 36Gb. My domain has 4000 email > accounts, and 5 list of 3000 local user

Re: Can no longer log on!!

2004-03-31 Thread Bokeron
As far as I can remember, linux single will ask for root password. I think it's right also for debian potato and woody. Anyway, what would work is, provided you don't have a password set for restricted lilo, write the following at the command prompt: linux init=/bin/sh That will start a shell

Re: Java crashing Firefox

2004-03-31 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 31 Mar 2004, Mustafa Taha Al-Shawaf wrote: > I'm having similar trouble. If you ever get it to work let me know. I've > been having the worst trouble with getting java to work under linux. > > MA > > On Wednesday 31 March 2004 16:05, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > > j2re1.4.2_04/plugin/i386/ns610-

Re: SMP on Compaq 850r

2004-03-31 Thread Chris Smith
Hi, On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 12:50:57AM +0100, Pete Clarke wrote: > > I'm running an HP Netserver LHPro200 and it is running the same kernel > > and both processors seem to be working fine. I think there was a > > security patch for this kernel a few weeks ago and I didn't notice any > > problems

Re: ISO images

2004-03-31 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Thursday 01 April 2004 02.49, mister linux wrote: > How many of the CD images must one download from the Debian mirror > sites > > Are all of these required? > > debian-30r1-i386-binary-1.iso As other said, use this. If you have network connection on the machine you install Debian on, you'll

Re: Upgrading 2.4 to 2.6 kernel problems

2004-03-31 Thread Jaap Haitsma
Ken Bloom wrote: On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 23:50:16 +0200, Jaap Haitsma wrote: Hi, I upgraded my unstable system from kernel 2.4.25 to 2.6.4. I still have a couple of minor problems. 1. After the kernel has booted and init is running when modprobe is trying to insert drivers it is complaining all the

E-Mail -> NNTP

2004-03-31 Thread Rus Foster
Hi, Can anyone recommened a debian package that allows an email list -> nntp server for local use? Pyg looks like it will do it but just want to be sure.. Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] t: 1-888-327-6330 www.jvds.com - Root on your own box www.vpscolo.com - Your next hosting company -- To UNSUB

Re: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-03-31 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Thursday 01 April 2004 01.39, Clive Menzies wrote: > There are two reasons I use NFS: There is one reason I'll never use NFS: authentication. NFS 'authenticates' clients by numerical userid *only*, and restricts access by IP address. So, if you manage to take over the IP address of a client

Re: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-03-31 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Wednesday 31 March 2004 15.40, Kent West wrote: > > > >Which Debian version? > > stable (woody, currently) - probably no need for the latest and > greatest packages like you'd likely want on a workstation You may want to use samba 3, though, as there are quite noticeable improvements over 2.2

Re: Inline PGP signatures

2004-03-31 Thread Paul Johnson
Trey Sizemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 09:55, Kirk Strauser wrote: >> At 2004-03-27T08:04:03Z, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > For the benefit of the archives (and me), could you post some examples? >> >> Actually, my original Gnus setup instructions t

Re: from Announce: 3.0r3 "i386 kernels cannot be exchanged" - why?

2004-03-31 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Wednesday 31 March 2004 13.00, SpamHog wrote: > So I still wonder if ALL i386 kernels contain such vendor-provided > modules. No, not at all. But if Debian would change the binary API of the kernel, vendor-provided modules would stop working for the people who use them. This is not supposed

Re: 2.6 kernel being less responsive than 2.4

2004-03-31 Thread Ken Bloom
On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 14:40:14 +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Hello > > Caoilte O'Connor (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> On Saturday 27 March 2004 02:36, Olle Eriksson wrote: >>> On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 09:25, Caoilte O'Connor wrote: > Whenever I'm doing something CPU intensive my mouse

Re: Upgrading 2.4 to 2.6 kernel problems

2004-03-31 Thread Ken Bloom
On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 23:50:16 +0200, Jaap Haitsma wrote: > Hi, > > I upgraded my unstable system from kernel 2.4.25 to 2.6.4. > I still have a couple of minor problems. > > 1. After the kernel has booted and init is running when modprobe is > trying to insert drivers it is complaining all the ti

Exim & squirrelmail

2004-03-31 Thread Support
Hi! I am using Exim default configure with Qpopper. Now I am try to configure squirrelmail but when I try to login into squirrelmail it prompt me an error. ERROR : Could not complete request. Query:SELECT "INBOX" Reason Given: Mailbox does not exist ERROR : Could not complete request. Query:CREA

Re: /dev/psaux

2004-03-31 Thread Kent West
Drogo Bumbleroot wrote: I know I've got a PS2 mouse, but X-Windows is telling me it's not there... From: Kent West [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: /dev/psaux What kernel version? Perhaps you need to "modprobe psmouse"? igloo:/dev# uname -a Linux igloo 2.4.25-1-686 #1 Tue Feb

RE: /dev/psaux

2004-03-31 Thread Drogo Bumbleroot
> >I know I've got a PS2 mouse, but X-Windows is telling me it's not > >there... > > > >(**) Option "Protocol" "PS/2" > >(**) Configured Mouse: Protocol: "PS/2" > >(**) Option "CorePointer" > >(**) Configured Mouse: Core Pointer > >(**) Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > >(EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot o

Re: Inline PGP signatures

2004-03-31 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 21:38, Kirk Strauser wrote: > Check out http://my.gnus.org/ - it's chock full of tutorials and > walkthroughs. Best of luck to you! I'll give it a try, thanks! -- Cheers, Trey --- "Men do not differ much about what things they will call evils; they differ enormously abou

Re: /dev/psaux

2004-03-31 Thread Kent West
Drogo Bumbleroot wrote: I know I've got a PS2 mouse, but X-Windows is telling me it's not there... (**) Option "Protocol" "PS/2" (**) Configured Mouse: Protocol: "PS/2" (**) Option "CorePointer" (**) Configured Mouse: Core Pointer (**) Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open

Re: Restoring old root partitions.

2004-03-31 Thread S.Squarepants
On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 21:27:23 -0500 "Thomas G." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > S.Squarepants wrote: > > >On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 21:03:17 -0500 > >"Thomas G." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Ok well I have 2 scsi drives in my machine. One of which has my old > >>root partition from when I m

Re: .xinitrc, .xsession

2004-03-31 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > I would like to know the difference between .xinitrc and .xsession, > when what works, or which is the one that mus be set. > Thank you all. I think the difference is what you get from man startx: [...] Note that in the Debian system

Jacktronics--king of Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors

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Re: Inline PGP signatures

2004-03-31 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-04-01T02:19:44Z, Trey Sizemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Would you be so kind as to point me to a resource for using Gnus/emacs > to send and receive mail? Check out http://my.gnus.org/ - it's chock full of tutorials and walkthroughs. Best of luck to you! -- Kirk Strauser pgp0

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

2004-03-31 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

apt-get question

2004-03-31 Thread David
I've encountered something that I don't know if it's a bug or what. Background: I had installed a local compile of XFree 4.3.0 some time ago. I'd installed it in /usr/local, but somehow, the /etc/X11 stuff got stored under /etc/ instead of /usr/local/etc. My system is testing, and I finally deci

Re: Restoring old root partitions.

2004-03-31 Thread Thomas G.
S.Squarepants wrote: On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 21:03:17 -0500 "Thomas G." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ok well I have 2 scsi drives in my machine. One of which has my old root partition from when I messed up my boot sector. If I install sid again on a fresh new partition on the second drive is there an

Re: Inline PGP signatures

2004-03-31 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 09:55, Kirk Strauser wrote: > At 2004-03-27T08:04:03Z, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > For the benefit of the archives (and me), could you post some examples? > > Actually, my original Gnus setup instructions to you included the per-group > configuration metho

Re: Restoring old root partitions.

2004-03-31 Thread S.Squarepants
On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 21:03:17 -0500 "Thomas G." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok well I have 2 scsi drives in my machine. One of which has my old > root partition from when I messed up my boot sector. If I install sid > again on a fresh new partition on the second drive is there anyway to > pull the

Restoring old root partitions.

2004-03-31 Thread Thomas G.
Ok well I have 2 scsi drives in my machine. One of which has my old root partition from when I messed up my boot sector. If I install sid again on a fresh new partition on the second drive is there anyway to pull the old info back over and make everything run like it used too. All configuration

Re: ISO images

2004-03-31 Thread Adam Aube
mister linux wrote: > How many of the CD images must one download from the Debian mirror sites > Are all of these required? [ List of 3.0r1 x86 ISO images snipped ] The only one you really need is binary-1 (which has the installer) - you can install a basic system with that, then download everyt

Re: ISO images

2004-03-31 Thread Ken Gilmour
On Thu, 01 Apr 2004 00:49:24 +, mister linux wrote: >How many of the CD images must one download from the Debian mirror >sites > >Are all of these required? Just the first one... the others are extra applications so you don't have to download them all individually. Whatever floats your boat

Inaccessible virtual terminals (monitor problem?)

2004-03-31 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. During the last couple of weeks I've had to live with the xwindows virtual terminal only, as I cannot use the text ones. When I switch with Ctrl-Alt-Fn, n=1,...,6, I only get some monitor information about frequency. It seems to be complaining (sorry, it's in Japanese!), but it's a little w

Re: Java crashing Firefox

2004-03-31 Thread Mustafa Taha Al-Shawaf
I'm having similar trouble. If you ever get it to work let me know. I've been having the worst trouble with getting java to work under linux. MA On Wednesday 31 March 2004 16:05, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > j2re1.4.2_04/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so, which I > acquired from the Sun

Re: mozilla and blackdown java

2004-03-31 Thread Mustafa Taha Al-Shawaf
I'm having a problem getting java to run. I tried to use sun's java. That would just crash firebird. Then, I installed blackdown java. Now firebird doesn't crash, but java just shows up as a gray frame in the browser. I'm pulling my hair out trying to solve this, but I'm having no luck. At

ISO images

2004-03-31 Thread mister linux
How many of the CD images must one download from the Debian mirror sites Are all of these required? debian-30r1-i386-binary-1.iso debian-30r1-i386-binary-2.iso debian-30r1-i386-binary-3.iso debian-30r1-i386-binary-4.iso debian-30r1-i386-binary-5.iso debian-30r1-i386-binary-6.iso debian-30r1-i386-

some difficulties with gnuplot 3.8 k patchlevel 1

2004-03-31 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
I am using debian testing. I installed the latest gnuplot package available in testing. I am facing some problems with this version. Does anyone have solutions for this... 1) I am not able to access history from previous sessions. I heard this is possible in new version of gnuplot. The cygwin v

Re: Can no longer log on!!

2004-03-31 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
You might have already tried it, but neverthless ... Did you try "linux single" at the LILO prompt. Depending on your configuration, this might let you access the system without needing any password. I say this because, there was no mention of this in your email. raju David Baron wrote: Trie

Re: SMP on Compaq 850r

2004-03-31 Thread Pete Clarke
> I'm running an HP Netserver LHPro200 and it is running the same kernel > and both processors seem to be working fine. I think there was a > security patch for this kernel a few weeks ago and I didn't notice any > problems post upgrade. Wierd ... everything was fine before the last kernel securi

mozilla and blackdown java

2004-03-31 Thread Wayne Sitton
I have noticed that after a recent update, running unstable, when invoking mozilla from a command line, the following error shows up LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library /usr/lib/j2se/1.4/jre/lib/i386/libjavaplugin_jni.so [libawt.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or direc

Re: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-03-31 Thread Clive Menzies
On (01/04/04 09:24), Michael Bellears wrote: > > On (31/03/04 13:35), Stefan Goessling wrote: > > > > Which packages should I use? > > samba & nfs for file and print services. I use both but you > > could use just samba and configure the linux clients accordingly. > > I was also in the process

/dev/psaux

2004-03-31 Thread Drogo Bumbleroot
I know I've got a PS2 mouse, but X-Windows is telling me it's not there... (**) Option "Protocol" "PS/2" (**) Configured Mouse: Protocol: "PS/2" (**) Option "CorePointer" (**) Configured Mouse: Core Pointer (**) Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/psaux

Re: SMP on Compaq 850r

2004-03-31 Thread Clive Menzies
On (01/04/04 00:21), Pete Clarke wrote: > Hi there, > > I have several Proliant 850r's running dual 200mhz Pentium Pro CPU's. > I have noticed that since the last apt-get dist-upgrade the boot procedure > no longer recognises the 2nd CPU. > > Each machine goes through the POST OK, with the bios i

RE: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-03-31 Thread Michael Bellears
> On (31/03/04 13:35), Stefan Goessling wrote: > > Which packages should I use? > samba & nfs for file and print services. I use both but you > could use just samba and configure the linux clients accordingly. I was also in the process of setting up a file server to serve both Linux+Windows box

SMP on Compaq 850r

2004-03-31 Thread Pete Clarke
Hi there, I have several Proliant 850r's running dual 200mhz Pentium Pro CPU's. I have noticed that since the last apt-get dist-upgrade the boot procedure no longer recognises the 2nd CPU. Each machine goes through the POST OK, with the bios initialising both processors, but when Debian boots it

Re: Java crashing Firefox

2004-03-31 Thread Rajesh Menon
from what i can make out, i believe u only need the ~/.mozilla folder, and the plugins folder under that. i dont use firefox, but the full mozilla. i just installed firefox, and it seems to pick up the plugins from my ~/.mozilla dir. and i see a ~/.phoenix folder created, no ~/.firefox (if thats wh

importing gnumeric spreadsheets into abiword (woody)

2004-03-31 Thread A. F. Cano
Greetings, Is there an easy way (or any way at all) to import gnumeric spreadsheets into abiword files? (abiword 1.0.2, gnumeric 1.0.8, woody 3.0r2) The only common file format for import/export between these seems to be plain ascii, and using that not even the spacings are preserved and I need t

Can no longer log on!!

2004-03-31 Thread David Baron
Tried to configure ldap. Never got that to work but something got messed up in the process. Migrationtools was used and this might have done it. I got on using the knoppix CD and removed the ldap packages (can always try again later on--unfortunately that hit some KDE as well before I aborted that

Re: Java crashing Firefox

2004-03-31 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 at 5:23pm, Rajesh Menon wrote: :i just checked, and im using the same from the 1.4.2 jdk. it's size is :281904, if thats any help. :) Mine's 282032, for whatever that's worth. : :On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Rajesh Menon wrote: : :> was ns610-gcc32 the only available version to down

Gnome2.2 Backport for Debian Woody now on Alioth

2004-03-31 Thread James Strandboge
Due to popular demand, the gnome2.2 backport for Debian Woody on i386 is now being hosted on Debian's alioth server. Please visit: http://gnome22.alioth.debian.org/ for more information. With moving the project to alioth, the backport now has better bug reporting, a mailing list, FAQ and more.

Re: .xinitrc, .xsession

2004-03-31 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Antonio Rodriguez: > I would like to know the difference between .xinitrc and .xsession, > when what works, or which is the one that mus be set. I've found when using [gkx]dm, .xsession is ignored. When using startx, .xinitrc is ignored. Others have reported exactly the opposite.

RE: Debian in Server Farm

2004-03-31 Thread Michael Bellears
> > [Michael, can you please leave in attribution lines, and > perhaps fix your mailer so that it supports References: or > In-Reply-To: headers to support other threading-aware mailers?] Lookout does not appear to have this feature - I'm sure I have seen an add-on though... MB

Re: Java crashing Firefox

2004-03-31 Thread Rajesh Menon
i just checked, and im using the same from the 1.4.2 jdk. it's size is 281904, if thats any help. :) On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Rajesh Menon wrote: > was ns610-gcc32 the only available version to download from? > > On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > > > j2re1.4.2_04/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/

Re: Java crashing Firefox

2004-03-31 Thread Rajesh Menon
was ns610-gcc32 the only available version to download from? On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > j2re1.4.2_04/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so, which I > acquired from the Sun site crashes Firefox. The mere presence of a > symlink to it in my ~/.firefox/plugins directory a

RE: Debian in Server Farm

2004-03-31 Thread Michael Bellears
> > The recommended install (Life with qmail) has qmail logging > through multilog (part of the daemontools package), but yes, > it can log through syslog. > Came across this if anyones interested: The following describes how to log to remote host using multilog and tcpclient http://smarden.o

Java crashing Firefox

2004-03-31 Thread Patrick Wiseman
j2re1.4.2_04/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so, which I acquired from the Sun site crashes Firefox. The mere presence of a symlink to it in my ~/.firefox/plugins directory and Firefox 0.8 doesn't even start up. Googling suggested that that plugin was my _solution_, but it's not! But f

.xinitrc, .xsession

2004-03-31 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
I would like to know the difference between .xinitrc and .xsession, when what works, or which is the one that mus be set. Thank you all. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: X -window how can I start it?

2004-03-31 Thread Edgardo Vazquez
Torbjörn Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Hallo > > I am a real beginner. I have successfully, I hope, installed debian, > just the base installation nothing more. I am

gnome-terminal shortcut keys & .gnomerc not being read

2004-03-31 Thread andy bezella
running unstable with: Package: gnome-terminal Version: 2.4.2-7 Package: gnome-session Version: 2.4.2-2 Package: gdm Version: 2.4.4.7-1 i've noticed since i upgraded recently that some features aren't working as they had been. in gnome-terminal, my keyboard shortcuts (e.g., alt-#, ctrl-shift-t)

pppoe question basic question

2004-03-31 Thread Hector Scaramelli
Hi, What's the command so as not to loose connection everytime my ISP changes the adsl IP ? Thanks In Advance Hector -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Upgrading 2.4 to 2.6 kernel problems

2004-03-31 Thread Jaap Haitsma
Bill Thompson wrote: On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 23:32:11 +0200 Jaap Haitsma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I upgraded my unstable system from kernel 2.4.25 to 2.6.4. I still have a couple of minor problems. 2. Just after loading all the modules the screen dims and characters turn from white to dark g

Re: Upgrading 2.4 to 2.6 kernel problems

2004-03-31 Thread Jaap Haitsma
Pigeon wrote: On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 09:05:09AM +0200, Jaap Haitsma wrote: Joan Tur wrote: Es Dimarts Mar? 30 2004 23:32, en Jaap Haitsma va escriure: 1. After the kernel has booted and init is running when modprobe is trying to insert drivers it is complaining all the time about a whole list

Re: Loading source files

2004-03-31 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 12:57:55PM -0600, Michael Satterwhite wrote: | I posted this yesterday, but I think it got lost in the traffic by my being | slow to respond to a question. | | I was wanting to look at the source to kde-core and tried to install it using | apt (I'm running sarge) I went

Re: On going problem.

2004-03-31 Thread Kris
Dimitris, I upgraded my kernel from 2.4.18 to 2.6.4 and now I have a strange error QM_MODULES: Function not implemented I read in deja I need to upgrade my packages but I can not do that when pcmcia will not load because my modules will not load. How can I update my packages. Thanks Kris --

Re: Upgrading 2.4 to 2.6 kernel problems

2004-03-31 Thread Bill Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 23:32:11 +0200 Jaap Haitsma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I upgraded my unstable system from kernel 2.4.25 to 2.6.4. > I still have a couple of minor problems. > > > 2. Just after loading all the modules the screen dims

Re: X missing XVideo extension (was Re: Xine/Mplayer can't use xv)

2004-03-31 Thread Tom Chance
On Wednesday 31 Mar 2004 20:43, Kenneth Macdoald Karlsen wrote: > On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 21:14, Tom Chance wrote: > > Can anybody confirm whether or not they have the XVideo extension working > > in a recently updated Debian unstable. You can find out by running > > "xdpyinfo" and grepping for XVIDE

Re: X missing XVideo extension (was Re: Xine/Mplayer can't use xv)

2004-03-31 Thread Kenneth Macdoald Karlsen
On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 21:14, Tom Chance wrote: > Hello again, > > Since I've not yet had any replies that have worked here, I thought I'd > resurrect this thread with a title that I now know is more suitable. > > Can anybody confirm whether or not they have the XVideo extension working in a > r

Re: Useful new package management tool

2004-03-31 Thread Matthew T. Atkinson
'ellow, On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 20:02, Alex Malinovich wrote: > It's always good to see more new tools for Debian. But have you checked > out deborphan at all? It does pretty much the same thing that your > script does. If your script has advantages over the functions provided > by deborphan, I'd be

X missing XVideo extension (was Re: Xine/Mplayer can't use xv)

2004-03-31 Thread Tom Chance
Hello again, Since I've not yet had any replies that have worked here, I thought I'd resurrect this thread with a title that I now know is more suitable. Can anybody confirm whether or not they have the XVideo extension working in a recently updated Debian unstable. You can find out by running

Re: search debian-user

2004-03-31 Thread Paul Johnson
"Enrique Samson Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hi. how do i search the archive of this list? for a subject about > Qt.pm? TIA. Google using foo site:debian.org to search everything debian.org has about foo (including the website, lists, etc). -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :

Re: search debian-user

2004-03-31 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Enrique Samson Jr.: > hi. how do i search the archive of this list? for a subject about Qt.pm? lists.debian.org, then root around for the archives. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling - - --

Re: Protecting my data

2004-03-31 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > Thanks for your all your advice about linux hardware etc. > > I am looking for some advice regarding securing data on my server. > Basically I am building a server for my business, and I want my > small number of users to be able to upload and download sensi

Re: Useful new package management tool

2004-03-31 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 19:49 +0100, Matthew T. Atkinson wrote: > 'ellow, > > I've recently subscribed to this list as I wanted to let you all know > about a helpful little utility that a friend of mine and I have written. > > It is a Perl script that works out which packages on your system are no

Loading source files

2004-03-31 Thread Michael Satterwhite
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I posted this yesterday, but I think it got lost in the traffic by my being slow to respond to a question. I was wanting to look at the source to kde-core and tried to install it using apt (I'm running sarge) I went to the apt documentation at debian

Useful new package management tool

2004-03-31 Thread Matthew T. Atkinson
'ellow, I've recently subscribed to this list as I wanted to let you all know about a helpful little utility that a friend of mine and I have written. It is a Perl script that works out which packages on your system are not being used and can be safely removed. This puts an end to the disk creep

Need help - Unable to find/install drivers for Sony Laptop

2004-03-31 Thread sunil kamavaram
I am new to debian linux. I have just installed debianlinux 2.4.18 kernel. I see that not even a singlehardware is configued when i typed the command "lspci"in  linux. Most of my devices are Intel corp. So, cananyone let me know how to configure these devices. Itwill be great if someone helps me ou

Mail server load

2004-03-31 Thread Mariano Wahlmann
Hy, i'm Administrator of an University, and my mail (pop/imap) server has 5-6 average LA, the machine is an Dual Pentium Xeon of 2.4Ghz, with 1Gb of RAM, and one UW-SCSI 320 of 36Gb. My domain has 4000 email accounts, and 5 list of 3000 local users (that send one or two email by day). The problem i

Re: Eweek article: Debian earns quiet popularity

2004-03-31 Thread Paul Johnson
Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One of the causes is very clear: In most educational > places that I know, they are mass producing windows servers > administrators. Not a problem, as far as I'm concerned. If people are dumb enough to take a $20,000/yr paycut to be a Windows admin

Re: Upgrading 2.4 to 2.6 kernel problems

2004-03-31 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 09:05:09AM +0200, Jaap Haitsma wrote: > Joan Tur wrote: > >Es Dimarts Mar? 30 2004 23:32, en Jaap Haitsma va escriure: > > > >>>1. After the kernel has booted and init is running when modprobe is > >>>trying to insert drivers it is complaining all the time about a whole > >>

Re: X -window how can I start it?

2004-03-31 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 07:38:21AM -0800, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 17:09:44 +0200 > Torbj?rn Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hallo > > > > I am a real beginner. I have successfully, I hope, installed debian, > > just the base installation nothing more. I am getting th

Re: X -window how can I start it?

2004-03-31 Thread Kent West
Torbjörn Schultz wrote: I am a real beginner. I have successfully, I hope, installed debian, just the base installation nothing more. Which means you don't have the X Window System installed. I am getting the two pormpts as user and root and the commands work etc. But I cant start X windows, I

Re: Sybase 12.5.1

2004-03-31 Thread Roberto Sanchez
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to get Sybase 12.5.1 working on Woody? I think I'm running into an incompatibility between Debian's glibc and what sybase wants. John running `ldd /path/to/binary` will let you know immediately if it is a missing library. Other than that, you will nood to

Re: Moving from unstable to testing

2004-03-31 Thread Jason Slaughter
> Set /etc/apt/preferences to prefer testing over unstable (I have priority > 700 for testing, 600 for unstable). I did that first actually, but it doesn't seem to work. My /etc/apt/preferences has: Package: * Pin: release a=testing Pin-Priority: 900 Package: * Pin: release a=unstable Pin-Prior

Sybase 12.5.1

2004-03-31 Thread jholland
Is there a way to get Sybase 12.5.1 working on Woody? I think I'm running into an incompatibility between Debian's glibc and what sybase wants. John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Critical: SCSI reset problem

2004-03-31 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 15:45 +, Net Spamu wrote: > Hi, > > I see the following on my console. > > SCSI host 1 abort (pid 1207191) timed out - resetting > SCSI bus is being reset for host 1 channel 0. > ncr53c8xx_reset: pid=1207191 reset_flags=2 serial_number=1207192 > serial_number_at_timeout

Re: Boxed deb perl and activestate perl 5.8

2004-03-31 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 14:36 +0100, Vittorio wrote: > On my dual-boot (linux debian & win xp) box under linux I have installed > debian testing and the deb perl 5.6 packages boxed with the debian > distribution. > > Now, using perl both under linux and win xp I've installed activestate perl > 5

Re: boot says wrong fs type but still works - worrying!

2004-03-31 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 all the machines that I use presently run sarge which have been upgraded from woody, the same way you followed. I wonder why you got problems... rrs On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Anthony Campbell wrote: > Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 13:31:10 +0100 > From: Anthony

Re: boot says wrong fs type but still works - worrying!

2004-03-31 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 31 Mar 2004, Adam Aube wrote: > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > On booting, I get a message about "wrong fs type, bad superblock..." > > However, everything appears to work normally afterwards. > > Are you using a custom kernel? Does your kernel have tmpfs > support? /etc/init.d/mountkernfs trie

Запрос . от Врача

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automated installation

2004-03-31 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
Hi Debian! I would like to install "my" Sarge installation automatically. Sarge's sources.list has 6 loopmounted uptodate CD's Looking at fai it appears that this does not emphasize the package installation process and wants nfs and a debian mirror. So I am looking at expect. First question I

Re: lilo issue

2004-03-31 Thread CW Harris
Christopher Please reply to the list so everyone can track what is happening & can help you. Apparently his problem is solved. == == Forwarded to list from private email == >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Mar 31 08:46:25 2004 From: "Christopher J. Noyes" <[EM

Re: search debian-user

2004-03-31 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Enrique Samson Jr. (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > hi. how do i search the archive of this list? for a subject about > Qt.pm? TIA. Go to and search for "linux.debian.user". best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID:

Critical: SCSI reset problem

2004-03-31 Thread Net Spamu
Hi, I see the following on my console. SCSI host 1 abort (pid 1207191) timed out - resetting SCSI bus is being reset for host 1 channel 0. ncr53c8xx_reset: pid=1207191 reset_flags=2 serial_number=1207192 serial_number_at_timeout=1207192 SCSI host 1 abort (pid 1207201) timed out - resetting SCSI b

Re: X -window how can I start it?

2004-03-31 Thread Tom Chance
On Wednesday 31 Mar 2004 16:09, Torbjörn Schultz wrote: > Hallo > > I am a real beginner. I have successfully, I hope, installed debian, just > the base installation nothing more. I am getting the two pormpts as user > and root and the commands work etc. But I cant start X windows, I have > trided

Re: X -window how can I start it?

2004-03-31 Thread Rajesh Menon
hi. if you installed just the base system, then you will need the x-window-system package - apt-get it. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l | grep "x-window" ii x-window-syste 4.3.0-5X Window System core components thats what you'll need to startx. On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, [iso-8859-1] Torbjörn S

Re: X -window how can I start it?

2004-03-31 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 17:09:44 +0200 Torbjörn Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hallo > > I am a real beginner. I have successfully, I hope, installed debian, > just the base installation nothing more. I am getting the two pormpts > as user and root and the commands work etc. But I cant start X

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X -window how can I start it?

2004-03-31 Thread Torbjörn Schultz
Hallo   I am a real beginner. I have successfully, I hope, installed debian, just the base installation nothing more. I am getting the two pormpts as user and root and the commands work etc. But I cant start X windows, I have trided startx but only to get a message that the command is unknown

Re: Unable to disable IDE DMA on boot

2004-03-31 Thread Agustin Martin
Hi, Johannes, I had to deal with this problem too and got some experience on it Then I tried to create a custom initrd image using "mkinitrd" from "initrd-tools" (0.1.56). I noticed that the default "/sbin/init" script will try to pass the IDE options specified on the kernel command line to "ide-

Re: mozilla and new XFree86

2004-03-31 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
Rick Pasotto wrote: On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 08:11:41PM -0500, H. S. wrote: 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

search debian-user

2004-03-31 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
>>hi. how do i search the archive of this list? for a subject about >>Qt.pm? >>TIA. i'm sorry, i got it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

search debian-user

2004-03-31 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
hi. how do i search the archive of this list? for a subject about Qt.pm? TIA. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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