Re: 2.6.4/i810/AGP GART issue

2004-04-06 Thread Ivan Fern?ndez
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tim) wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Correct. It is an Intel chipset and I have "CONFIG_AGP_INTEL" > configured as a module. Having the module around is not enough. I was banging my head against this last week, until I found you have to load it explicitly. Now I

Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?

2004-04-06 Thread Katipo
Miles Bader wrote: On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 05:42:00PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: Furthermore, doesn't Hong Kong use Traditional Chinese? In this case, the issue of writing style is rather independent of the status of Taiwan. Yup. I wonder whether there's any pressure on them these days

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uname -m and arch on athlon64

2004-04-06 Thread Matthew N Cheely
I was poking around the other day, and discovered that uname -m and /bin/arch both return my machine architecture as i686, despite the fact that I'm running an athlon64 system. Shouldn't they return k8? Does anybody know what's up here? I'm not really familiar with where these commands get their in

Re: cron.daily: order of script execution

2004-04-06 Thread S.Squarepants
On Wed, 7 Apr 2004 05:39:29 +0200 Jochen Kaechelin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > is there a way to decide in which order the scripts in cron.daily > will run? > > i need to run a rsync script before awstats starts analysing > the rsynced files. Add numbers to the beginning, or just simply rename

Re: 专为手机设计的输入法

2004-04-06 Thread steef
Paul Johnson wrote: steef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: with due respect: I can't read a letter of this file. please: this is an english list. Please do not reply to spam... ok paul. did not realise it was spam. steef -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: I blew it bigtime!

2004-04-06 Thread Mike Chandler
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 12:42 am, Kent West wrote: > Mike Chandler wrote: > > Thanks, Kent. I cannot install any kernel at this point, I have tried > > the old one (first) and then actually downloaded and attempted two > > others, everything comes to a halt with that error: > > /usr/sbin/mki

Re: 专为手机设计的输入法

2004-04-06 Thread Paul Johnson
steef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > with due respect: I can't read a letter of this file. please: this is an > english list. Please do not reply to spam... -- Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Kernel 2.6.5 and Nvidia driver

2004-04-06 Thread Paul Johnson
Frédéric Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Paul Johnson wrote: > >>Steve Freitas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> How is ATI support better than Nvidia ? As far as I know, both provide binary drivers, and nvidia was at this game much earlier than ati. >>> I had nothing but bad experi

Re: I blew it bigtime!

2004-04-06 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: I suspect neither exists, and that the system is _not_ creating the symlink on the fly as the proc file is created on the fly _or the proc file is not being created on the fly_ . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: I blew it bigtime!

2004-04-06 Thread Kent West
Mike Chandler wrote: Thanks, Kent. I cannot install any kernel at this point, I have tried the old one (first) and then actually downloaded and attempted two others, everything comes to a halt with that error: /usr/sbin/mkinitrd : /dev/fd does not exist, mkinitrd failed. I am using grub, it w

Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?

2004-04-06 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 18:58, Erik Steffl wrote: > Andreas Barth wrote: > > * John Hasler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040405 04:55]: > > > >>Anthony Johnson writes: > >> > >>>Yes, you love living in China Taiwan. Will you stand on the other side > >>>when you live in China mainland? > > > > > >>The peop

Re: ALSA problems sarge 2.4.25

2004-04-06 Thread lebbalot
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > * David ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 08:19:12AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > ALl > > > I have been trying to get ALSA working on my admitadly old IBM 300PL for > > > the last while. Extensive Googling and several k

Re: apache2 sections: "*:80 has no VirtualHosts" error

2004-04-06 Thread Will Trillich
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 01:39:00PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 05:19:46PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote: > [...] > | NameVirtualHost *:80 has no VirtualHosts > | > | we'd love to know why. pointers are very welcome! > > http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/vhosts/

cron.daily: order of script execution

2004-04-06 Thread Jochen Kaechelin
is there a way to decide in which order the scripts in cron.daily will run? i need to run a rsync script before awstats starts analysing the rsynced files. Thanx. -- Jochen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What can make MP#'s play at the wrong rate?

2004-04-06 Thread Chris Metzler
On Tue, 6 Apr 2004 15:43:30 -0400 stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 've swaped teh CPU on a Debina machien, and now my MP#'s play at the > wrong ptich, like a tpe played at a speed slower than it was recorded. > > Where do I need to look to troubleshoot/fix this isue? Are you sure it's just MP3

Re: I blew it bigtime!

2004-04-06 Thread Mike Chandler
Thanks, Kent. I cannot install any kernel at this point, I have tried the old one (first) and then actually downloaded and attempted two others, everything comes to a halt with that error: /usr/sbin/mkinitrd : /dev/fd does not exist, mkinitrd failed. I am using grub, it was installed as default

FYI: Debian on Dell servers

2004-04-06 Thread Matthew Joyce
I have been researching using a Dell poweredge server with debian, and found some useful links I thought I'd share. Dell's own Linux on Poweredge servers list http://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge >From that list I was put onto the following, by some pretty encouraging posts.

Re: Can't use GUI as root

2004-04-06 Thread Leo Spalteholz
On April 6, 2004 12:56 pm, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from David Baron: > > On Tuesday 06 April 2004 00:04, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > wrote: > > > First I want to confess that I work all the time as root since my > > > beginning of using Linux (I forgot when this was). > > > > So do I. This i

Re: I blew it bigtime!

2004-04-06 Thread Kent West
Mike Chandler wrote: On Tuesday 06 April 2004 02:47 pm, David Baron wrote: Thanks, I am there, now it seems I have a larger problem, I cannot install ANY kernel, I've tried several, they all fail with an error about /dev/fd doesn't exist, and initrd didn't make. I am LOST. Boot into your sys

Re: Can't use GUI as root

2004-04-06 Thread Leo Spalteholz
On April 5, 2004 10:34 am, Paul Johnson wrote: > "Jaap Haitsma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> > I'm running sid and I can login to root from the console but when > >>> > I > >>> > >>> try > >>> > >>> > to startx if fails, the same happens with the graphical login > >>> > manager. > >>> > >>> I

Re: Can't use GUI as root

2004-04-06 Thread Leo Spalteholz
On April 5, 2004 05:45 am, John Hasler wrote: > Leo Spalteholz writes: > > So there was no (easy) way to execute a graphical application as > > root... > > There is no good reason to do so and good reason not to do so. Uh.. What are you talking about? Lots of graphical applications need to be ex

Re: ALSA problems sarge 2.4.25

2004-04-06 Thread lebbatdot
* David ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 08:19:12AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > ALl > > I have been trying to get ALSA working on my admitadly old IBM 300PL for > > the last while. Extensive Googling and several kernel recompiles later > > I think I am in reverse! > > I

crontab and command expansion problem

2004-04-06 Thread Isaac Claymore
Hi folks, I'm using a Debian unstable, and just moved a crontab like this from another Redhat-based system: WEEK_DAY=`date +\%A` 30 23 * * * mount /backup && mysqldump --password=FOOBAR --all-databases > /backup/alldb-${WEEK_DAY}.sql; umount /backup It's been working on RH system, but the Debi

Re: ./configure options

2004-04-06 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
Nitebirdz wrote: I'm new to Debian, so please don't trust me much. However, I downloaded the source package by doing 'apt-get -b source mysql-server' and when I took a look at the contents of the "mysql-dfsg_4.0.18-5.diff.gz" file I found the following: +innodb_libs = $(top_builddir)/innobase/u

Re: iptables question: no chain/target/match by that name...

2004-04-06 Thread David
On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 12:09:31PM -0500, hugo vanwoerkom wrote: > + iptables -A RH-Lokkit-0-50-INPUT -p tcp -m tcp --dport 80 --syn -j ACCEPT [ ... ] > + iptables -A RH-Lokkit-0-50-INPUT -p tcp -m tcp --dport 0:1023 --syn -j > REJECT > > Now I know nothing of iptables, but why can he do d

Re: ALSA problems sarge 2.4.25

2004-04-06 Thread David
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 08:19:12AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ALl > I have been trying to get ALSA working on my admitadly old IBM 300PL for > the last while. Extensive Googling and several kernel recompiles later > I think I am in reverse! > I am running sarge kernel version 2.4.25 > Here

RE: Debian Backup ?

2004-04-06 Thread Support
Thank Micheal Bellears ... Will download and try it . Thank Q Best Regards, Support At 10:00 AM 4/7/04, Michael Bellears wrote: > > How to make a hole Debian O/S backup if I don't have any > Backup Device..? SystemImager - http://www.systemimager.org/ Have not used it, but it looks excellent.

Re: Debian Backup ?

2004-04-06 Thread Support
Thank for your info ... I will try it. Best regards, SUPPORT At 09:44 AM 4/7/04, Nitebirdz wrote: On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 09:33:27AM +0800, Support wrote: > Thank for your reply Nitebirdz ... I`m intend to clone the whole > installation and data in ISO format. > > When my Debian O/S is currupt I

RE: Debian Backup ?

2004-04-06 Thread Michael Bellears
> > How to make a hole Debian O/S backup if I don't have any > Backup Device..? SystemImager - http://www.systemimager.org/ Have not used it, but it looks excellent. Regards, MB

Re: Debian Backup ?

2004-04-06 Thread Nitebirdz
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 09:33:27AM +0800, Support wrote: > Thank for your reply Nitebirdz ... I`m intend to clone the whole > installation and data in ISO format. > > When my Debian O/S is currupt I can just Restore it from booting via CDROM. > Mondo may be what you are looking for. Check it o

Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?

2004-04-06 Thread Miles Bader
Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Agreed. As anyone _can_ change any code in Debian, _we_ should stick as a > > default to the names that the people who it applies to like, and not to > > names who others have fixed on them. > > Excellent! Now, how's that Unicode installer coming alon

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Re: ./configure options

2004-04-06 Thread Nitebirdz
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 09:24:06AM +0800, Enrique Samson Jr. wrote: > I just would like to know if ODBC support is compiled into binary mysql > packages. I can't seem to find that from > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-dfsg_4.0.16-2.diff.gz. > Enrique, I'm new to D

Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?

2004-04-06 Thread Miles Bader
Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > These names are[3] those chosen by the respective countries -- _that_ is > > something I thing ought to be respected (so if Taiwan were to suddenly > > start calling itself [in English] `Province of China Taiwan', well then > > the argument is over I gu

Re: Debian Backup ?

2004-04-06 Thread Support
At 09:10 AM 4/7/04, Nitebirdz wrote: On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 09:01:17AM +0800, Support wrote: > Hi! Debian Users > > > How to make a hole Debian O/S backup if I don't have any Backup Device..? > I suppose by "backup device" you are referring to tape or CD-RW, for example. In other words, you have n

Re: Debian Backup ?

2004-04-06 Thread Nitebirdz
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 09:01:17AM +0800, Support wrote: > Hi! Debian Users > > > How to make a hole Debian O/S backup if I don't have any Backup Device..? > I suppose by "backup device" you are referring to tape or CD-RW, for example. In other words, you have nothing but another disk. Is this

Re: changing window manager in gnome2

2004-04-06 Thread Nitebirdz
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 11:51:13AM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > Where do you change the window manager default in gnome2? I have > sawfish running behind it from a previous installation, got carried > during upgrade to gnome2. > Thanks to all in advance. > I recently had to switch to Metacit

Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?

2004-04-06 Thread John Hasler
Erik Steffl writes: > so you're going to call germany deutschland? Is Deutschland being labeled "Germany" to appease a powerful neighbor despite the objections of the inhabitants? > that could make the list of countries quite incomprehensible for general > public (different alphabets and all that

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Re: ./configure options

2004-04-06 Thread Enrique Samson Jr.
I just would like to know if ODBC support is compiled into binary mysql packages. I can't seem to find that from http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-dfsg_4.0.16-2.diff.gz. Alec Berryman wrote: On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 01:18:25PM +0800, Enrique Samson Jr. wrote: how do i k

Debian Backup ?

2004-04-06 Thread Support
Hi! Debian Users How to make a hole Debian O/S backup if I don't have any Backup Device..? Best Regards, Support -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?

2004-04-06 Thread Joey Hess
Erik Steffl wrote: > well, yes. but: in slovakia the name for the country is holandsko > (slovak spelling for holland). maybe it insults some people in > netherlands but that's how it is. so for me it makes perfect sense to > call that country holland, I didn't even knew it's called netherland

Re: [ilug-cal] Changing window managers (Gnome 2.4)

2004-04-06 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 08:37:27AM +0530, Soumyadip Modak wrote: > On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 15:41, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: > > > Try editing the "/desktop/gnome/applications/window_manager/default" gconf > > setting. > > Use gconf-editor to do it. > > > > Tried it just now, and restarted the x

Re: changing window manager in gnome2

2004-04-06 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 04:37:03PM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 11:51:13AM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > Where do you change the window manager default in gnome2? I have > > sawfish running behind it from a previous installation, got carried > > during upgrade to

Re: Does mozilla hang on some sites for you?

2004-04-06 Thread Nitebirdz
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 01:13:14AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > I went to www.abc.com earlier tonight using Firefox, and it hung; I > killed it, turned off Java and Javascript, and went back to the site and > had no problems. > I'm running Mozilla 1.6 on unstable here, and had no problems renderin

Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?

2004-04-06 Thread Erik Steffl
Bas Zoetekouw wrote: Hi Erik! You wrote: and while we're at it - netherlands is really holland. No, it's not, actually. Holland is only part of the Netherlands. well, yes. but: in slovakia the name for the country is holandsko (slovak spelling for holland). maybe it insults some people i

Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?

2004-04-06 Thread Erik Steffl
Andreas Barth wrote: * John Hasler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040405 04:55]: Anthony Johnson writes: Yes, you love living in China Taiwan. Will you stand on the other side when you live in China mainland? The people who live on the island call it Taiwan. What's wrong with using the name they choose?

Re: Keyboard problems since last upgrade

2004-04-06 Thread Olle Eriksson
On Tuesday 06 April 2004 16.20, Joerg Johannes wrote: > Hi everybody > > Last friday I upgraded my system (sid) and since then, I cannot type > the "less than" and "greater than" signs anymore. When I press this key > (It is a german keyboard, the key is just beside the left "shift" key), > nothing

Re: Can't use GUI as root

2004-04-06 Thread Ciaran Johnston
On Mon 05 Apr 2004 11:07, Jaap Haitsma wrote: > > I can start x application if I login as myself and then do su -m, but if I > do a su - it says it cannot open the display. Any idea how I have to set > it up to get it working. My Debian box here doesn't have X, but does $ xhost + localhost as the

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade wants to remove non-installed packages

2004-04-06 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
hugo vanwoerkom wrote: Vincent Lefevre wrote: I don't understand it either. I have as only entry in preferences: Package: * Pin: origin schuldei.org Pin-Priority: 999 My X packages come from there: deb /http://www.schuldei.org/debian/bruby/ ./ Yet, here too, apt-get dist-upgrade -s gets: [...

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade wants to remove non-installed packages

2004-04-06 Thread dircha
Vincent Lefevre wrote: to stay with 4.2 (I don't know if there is a better solution). But apt-get dist-upgrade -s says: [...] Remv x-window-system-core (4.3.0-7 Debian:testing) [...] whereas only 4.2.1-12.1 is currently installed. Is it a bug in apt-get or what...? Perhaps the problem is arising be

Re: udev and CD or DVD drives

2004-04-06 Thread John L Fjellstad
Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hotplug installs the appropriate modules, and I can mount > /etc/udev/.dev/scd0 without taking any additional steps, but there is no > entry in /dev that resembles a CD or DVD: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/dev% find . | grep -E "(cd|sr)" > ./cdroms > > I d

Re: I blew it bigtime!

2004-04-06 Thread Mike Chandler
On Tuesday 06 April 2004 02:47 pm, David Baron wrote: Thanks, I am there, now it seems I have a larger problem, I cannot install ANY kernel, I've tried several, they all fail with an error about /dev/fd doesn't exist, and initrd didn't make. I am LOST. :( > At the knoppix boot command, type "kn

Re: Kernel 2.6.5 and Nvidia driver

2004-04-06 Thread Miky J
I unfortunately not have the chance to criticize nvidia's driver since, I cannot make install their driver with their installer i have this message >gcc-version-check failed: > >The string "(gcc" was not found in the /proc/version >string: "Linux version 2.6.4 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (version >gcc 3.

Re: odd winmodem (Smartlink, Agere) daemon behavior

2004-04-06 Thread David M . Besonen
hi all, i rewrote my post more clearly and reposted. please post all follow-ups to the "daemons, init.d, and console output experts" thread. thanks, david -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade wants to remove non-installed packages

2004-04-06 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
Vincent Lefevre wrote: I'm currently using XFree86 4.2 and I don't want to upgrade the X server and X applications for the moment, because of bugs. I've added the following to my /etc/apt/preferences file: Package: xfree86-common Pin: version 4.2.* Pin-Priority: 950 Package: xserver-common Pin: ver

Re: daemons, init.d, and console output experts

2004-04-06 Thread David M . Besonen
On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 13:08:18 -0700, David M.Besonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >problem. modem works fine when i (as root) use the debian script >included with slmodem-2.9.6.tar.gz or when i start the daemon manually here's that script for easy reference: #!/bin/sh # # slmodemd:Starts the S

Re: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-04-06 Thread John L Fjellstad
Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You may want to use samba 3, though, as there are quite noticeable > improvements over 2.2 (provided with woody). Don't know if there's a > backport. backports.org has samba 3. -- John L. Fjellstad web: http://www.fjellstad.or

Re: something wrong with BIG jigdo templates?

2004-04-06 Thread Christian Schnobrich
On Mit, 2004-04-07 at 00:30, Christian Schnobrich wrote: The URL in the first post was wrong, and perhaps a few more words are in order. After reading a little about debian for hppa, it was obvious that I'd better try sarge. I went to the debian "Downloading Debian CD images with jigdo" page, and

Re: something wrong with BIG jigdo templates?

2004-04-06 Thread Christian Schnobrich
On Mit, 2004-04-07 at 00:30, Christian Schnobrich wrote: > > http://non-us.cdimage.debian.org/jigdo-area/3.0_r2/jigdo/hppa/ Ooops, that was the URL for stable. It should be: ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/sarge/jigdo/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?

2004-04-06 Thread Miles Bader
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 05:42:00PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > Furthermore, doesn't Hong Kong use Traditional Chinese? In this case, > the issue of writing style is rather independent of the status of > Taiwan. Yup. I wonder whether there's any pressure on them these days to change, since ...

something wrong with BIG jigdo templates?

2004-04-06 Thread Christian Schnobrich
Hello, I've already build some CDs from jigdo. So I know that usually you get a very small .jigdo file and next retrieve a somewhat larger template file (that presumaby holds a list of all necessery files and checksums). Today I wanted to gather unofficial sarge HPPA ISOs and noticed that the tem

RE: Woody and e1000 NICs - Checked by Vexira - - Checked by Vexira - -

2004-04-06 Thread Scott Bounds
Thanks for answering. After much hair pulling and gnashing of teeth, I managed to find a site that has a installer for Debian that recognized my NICs and much more. Address: http://www.css.washington.edu/~bbell/e1000/ I Put in the cd and bam it found it right away. Thanks to the individuals

Epson Photo 825 and CUPS - Print slightly off center, how to fix

2004-04-06 Thread Peter Sebastian Masny
Hi all, I have CUPS working fine with my Epson Photo 825 printer (shared from a windows computer). The (text) print is good but shifted about 4 mm to the left. When I print the CUPS test page, the page frame edge is exactly on the top and bottom edge, but the right side shows the frame edge

Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?

2004-04-06 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-04-06T20:37:43Z, Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Agreed. As anyone _can_ change any code in Debian, _we_ should stick as a > default to the names that the people who it applies to like, and not to > names who others have fixed on them. Excellent! Now, how's that Unicode insta

Re: udev and CD or DVD drives

2004-04-06 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-04-06T19:58:26Z, "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "less /sbin/MAKEDEV" Isn't that deprecated in udev? -- Kirk Strauser In Googlis non est, ergo non est. pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Can't use GUI as root

2004-04-06 Thread dircha
David Baron wrote: Second it's ten times easier to mess your system in console mode ("rm * test" instead of "rm *test" comes to mind). True nuff! Pass rm the '-i' option to be prompted at each removal. Or put in your .bashrc the alias: alias rm='rm -i' Or make a user .trash directory in /tmp and w

IA32 5336 NV driver and SMP Debian/Woody system: unresolved reference to smp_num_cpus

2004-04-06 Thread James D. Freels
I have a Debian/Woody/Stable system with a NVIDIA XFX FX-5200 card installed in the AGP slot. I am running 2.4.25 in smp mode compiled from source in the /usr/src/linux-2.4.25 directory. A backported "top" program and other ways reveals that the system is running fine in hyperthreaded mode (simulat

localhost, apache, applications broken in testing

2004-04-06 Thread Roman Brodylo
Hello, I had a working system (testing, up to date) using twiki, kwiki and drupal. I removed some packages marked in synaptic as "Not installed (residual config)" and now it's broken (I suppose that was the reason). Any attempt at reaching localhost ended without any response - empty page and don

daemons, init.d, and console output experts

2004-04-06 Thread David M . Besonen
hi all, i posted about this problem late last night but here's a clearer daytime description: compiled and installed ftp://ftp.smlink.com/linux/unsupported/slmodem-2.9.6.tar.gz without a problem. modem works fine when i (as root) use the debian script included with slmodem-2.9.6.tar.gz or when i

RE: Woody and e1000 NICs - Checked by Vexira -

2004-04-06 Thread Michael Kahle
On Tuesday, April 06, 2004 Scott Bounds wrote: > Hello all. I am new to this list and am glad to be here. I am also a > real newbie with Debian. I just got a basic install done yesterday > (after four tries). I guess I'm pretty dumb. Anyway, I have three > SuperMicro SuperServers, Intel P4, In

Re: Removing all users

2004-04-06 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 04:14:50PM +0200, Marco Kruijswijk wrote: > All users of this server will > be taken out of a MySQL Database through PAM, so I thought that it would be > the most safe and easy-to-understand situation, when I remove all default > users from passwd and only keep the most i

Re: intel fortran compiler probelms

2004-04-06 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
install is not the command. It is the script install.sh shipped with the intel package. In a bash shell login as root, go the directory where you untarred the intel software, do #./install.sh -finalize-only -finalize-only is the actual argument and not an abbreviation. It is optional to modify

Re: '8' character displays incorrectly on console

2004-04-06 Thread Rob Sims
On Monday 05 April 2004 02:33 am, Nicholas Pattison wrote: > I have an interesting issue on my recent install of Debian. There > are a few quirks, but the one that is getting a bit annoying is when > the console trys to display an '8'. About half the time, it will > display fine, and look like an

Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?

2004-04-06 Thread Andreas Barth
* Branden Robinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040406 07:40]: > If some governmental interest needs to bowdlerize our distribution to > satisify their political sensibilities, they can go ahead. Agreed. As anyone _can_ change any code in Debian, _we_ should stick as a default to the names that the people

Re: changing window manager in gnome2

2004-04-06 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 11:51:13AM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > Where do you change the window manager default in gnome2? I have > sawfish running behind it from a previous installation, got carried > during upgrade to gnome2. > Thanks to all in advance. > I've done this 100 times. I guess I

Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?

2004-04-06 Thread Andreas Barth
* John Hasler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040405 04:55]: > Anthony Johnson writes: > > Yes, you love living in China Taiwan. Will you stand on the other side > > when you live in China mainland? > The people who live on the island call it Taiwan. What's wrong with using > the name they choose? Nothing.

Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?

2004-04-06 Thread Andreas Barth
* Miles Bader ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040406 07:25]: > These names are[3] those chosen by the respective countries -- _that_ is > something I thing ought to be respected (so if Taiwan were to suddenly > start calling itself [in English] `Province of China Taiwan', well then > the argument is over I gu

Re: Re: How to Eliminate Popups?

2004-04-06 Thread Rngrob7606
how much?

Re: kernel-image 2.6 ppc

2004-04-06 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-04-04 20:44:59 -0700, Jean-Michel wrote: > The various package lists contain kernel(2.6)-images for all sorts > of architectures except ppc. Why ? It would be nice to have an > apt-get(table) 2.6 kernel. You should read the debian-powerpc list... -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -

Re: udev and CD or DVD drives

2004-04-06 Thread Paulo Silva
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 20:37, Alex Malinovich wrote: > Being that you're using udev, the 'correct' solution would be to > create a udev rule to create an appropriate entry for your cd/dvdrom > drives. I, however, got lazy and instead just made symlinks from > /dev/scd0 to /dev/dvdrom. :) But if you'

Re: I blew it bigtime!

2004-04-06 Thread David Baron
At the knoppix boot command, type "knoppix single" This will put you into a root shell. Mount your file systems. chroot to the root file system. try to fix it -- good luck :-) On Tuesday 06 April 2004 07:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey, this oughta get a chuckle out of some of you... > I have

Re: udev and CD or DVD drives

2004-04-06 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Kirk Strauser: > At 2004-04-06T19:37:45Z, Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I, however, got lazy and instead just made symlinks from /dev/scd0 to > > /dev/dvdrom. :) > > If you can tell me how to *get* /dev/scd0, then I can go on from > there. :) "less /sbin/MAKEDE

apt-get dist-upgrade wants to remove non-installed packages

2004-04-06 Thread Vincent Lefevre
I'm currently using XFree86 4.2 and I don't want to upgrade the X server and X applications for the moment, because of bugs. I've added the following to my /etc/apt/preferences file: Package: xfree86-common Pin: version 4.2.* Pin-Priority: 950 Package: xserver-common Pin: version 4.2.* Pin-Priori

Re: Can't use GUI as root

2004-04-06 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from David Baron: > On Tuesday 06 April 2004 00:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > First I want to confess that I work all the time as root since my > > beginning of using Linux (I forgot when this was). > > > So do I. This is because I erroneously set up everthing there. I am still > tr

fixed rate audio

2004-04-06 Thread itz
Hi, the motherboard in the PC I've just build and installed Debian on has a built in VIA 82Cxx audio processor. These seem to operate at a fixed sample rate of 48k/s and the rate cannot be changed at the driver level. So I need somehow to "plug" or "hook" all invocations of sox to include the "-

Re: udev and CD or DVD drives

2004-04-06 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-04-06T19:37:45Z, Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I, however, got lazy and instead just made symlinks from /dev/scd0 to > /dev/dvdrom. :) If you can tell me how to *get* /dev/scd0, then I can go on from there. :) -- Kirk Strauser In Googlis non est, ergo non est. pgp0

Re: Can't use GUI as root

2004-04-06 Thread David Baron
On Tuesday 06 April 2004 00:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > First I want to confess that I work all the time as root since my > beginning of using Linux (I forgot when this was). > So do I. This is because I erroneously set up everthing there. I am still trying to coax KDE into letting me simply m

What can make MP#'s play at the wrong rate?

2004-04-06 Thread stan
've swaped teh CPU on a Debina machien, and now my MP#'s play at the wrong ptich, like a tpe played at a speed slower than it was recorded. Where do I need to look to troubleshoot/fix this isue? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.

Re: udev and CD or DVD drives

2004-04-06 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 01:22:36PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > I'm using Debian's 2.6.4 kernel on an Pentium-3 machine. I'm having > problems with udev in that it doesn't seem to identify any of my CDROM or > DVD drives. > > Hotplug installs the appropriate modules, and I can mount > /etc/udev/

Re: Can't use GUI as root

2004-04-06 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 10:11:48PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > But sometimes you actually want to do something that could be > construed as destructive. :-) I saw a TV programme of hidden-camera footage the other day... this bloke in an office started pounding on the keyboard with his fists, t

Re: apt-get in webbrowser

2004-04-06 Thread David Baron
Webmin enables doing a whole lot of stuff in just this manner! Quit nifty. IT has a package administrator as well. Check it out. On Monday 05 April 2004 21:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > think it would be fantastic if the whole thing including installation > would be completely web based. I.e

Re: Mozilla-thunderbird

2004-04-06 Thread steef
alex wrote: I had minor problems installing Mozilla-Firefox and was eventually able to get it working right. However, Mozilla-Thunderbird doesn't install because it seems to have a lot of broken dependencies. The only source for Thunderbird I've been able to find is: deb http://mentors.debian.

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2004-04-06 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
psmouse On Tuesday 06 April 2004 01:41 pm, Luiz wrote: > Hello, I am using a usb wheel genius mouse, in the kernel 2.4.18 the > mouse use "mousedev" too, but in the new kernel 2.6.4 the mouse doesn't > works and doesn't exist the "mousedev" module. Please, anyone write to me, > thank you...

Re: sarge install problems

2004-04-06 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
wex wrote: Don't start a new thread within an old one. Lilo is broke on the installer: http://groups.google.com/groups?q=group:linux.debian.user+author:joey+author:hess&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&scoring=d&selm=1CZin-80n-41%40gated-at.bofh.it&rnum=3 Boot the installer vanilla and let him install

Re: aptitude: loading ChangeLog

2004-04-06 Thread iain d broadfoot
* Martin Kuball ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi! > > When I download the ChangeLog of an upgradeable package with command > "C" I get the ChangeLog of the old version. Naturally I want to see > the ChangeLog of the new version to find out what actuall changed. So > is this a bug in aptitude or

Re: Upgrading 2.4 to 2.6 kernel problems

2004-04-06 Thread Jaap Haitsma
Is there a command to see everything? In initscripts_2.85-9 there's bootlogd, which logs all the stuff that comes from running the init.d scripts. You have to stick "BOOTLOGD_ENABLE=Yes" in /etc/default/bootlogd. Thanks a lot this is great :-). Everything just get's logged in /var/log/boot Jaap

Re: Mozilla-thunderbird

2004-04-06 Thread dircha
alex wrote: I had minor problems installing Mozilla-Firefox and was eventually able to get it working right. However, Mozilla-Thunderbird doesn't install because it seems to have a lot of broken dependencies. The only source for Thunderbird I've been able to find is: deb http://mentors.debian.n

udev and CD or DVD drives

2004-04-06 Thread Kirk Strauser
I'm using Debian's 2.6.4 kernel on an Pentium-3 machine. I'm having problems with udev in that it doesn't seem to identify any of my CDROM or DVD drives. Hotplug installs the appropriate modules, and I can mount /etc/udev/.dev/scd0 without taking any additional steps, but there is no entry in /de

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