Re: The Traps Of Linux...&open Source Software

2004-04-23 Thread Tom Simnett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 23 April 2004 15:51, Lorenzo Prince wrote: > Thus spake [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > # The Traps Of Linux...&open Source Software > # A scandalous book published on-line > # Just look at this... > > I looked at this, and it is clear that the author d

Re: Sound problem: ALSA + emu10k not working

2004-04-23 Thread Chris Metzler
On Fri, 23 Apr 2004 22:57:59 -0300 Pablo Santiago Blum de Aguiar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm using Debian sid for a while and after an apt-get dist-upgrade 1 day > ago the sound is gone. My soundcard is Creative Audigy and I'm using > Kernel 2.6.5 and 2.6.4 (old). [ snip ] > Creat

Problemi con l'installazione

2004-04-23 Thread
Salve, ho provato ad installare sul mio PC, che è così configurato: - 2 Hard Disk Serial-ATA - 1 DVD Drive - 1 DVD-RW - 512 MB Ram 400mhz - P4 2.8Ghz - GeForce 5200 - Asus P4P800 MotherBoard la distribuzione Debian 3.0 R2. Quando ho avviato il PC con il CD 1 della distribuzione, mi è apparso il m

Re: The Traps Of Linux...&open Source Software

2004-04-23 Thread steef
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2 pc-s LAN linux and win xp???

2004-04-23 Thread Peeter Vissak
Hi! I used to have a very small LAN with 2 PC-s. No router. The 2nd PC is connected with the 1st one from ethernec card to ethernet card via a cable Connection is DSL with Win XP, the other PC was using 98SE, but I replaced it with Knoppix. Question -- keeping my DSL connection by the means of W

Re: [PATCH] restoring tg3 driver to latest 2.6.5 source

2004-04-23 Thread Marc Wilson
On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 09:21:03AM -0400, Eric Sproul wrote: > In that vein, I am attaching a patch that will restore the tg3 driver in > 2.6.5, since it was removed by the kernel maintainer. And the reason you don't just use a tarball from kernel.org instead of one of Xu's disasters would be...?

Re: gnome-session ignores .Xdefaults

2004-04-23 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Tom Vier: > for some reason gnome-session doesn't read .Xdefaults. so all my rxvt, > emacs, etc settings are lost. a black on white emacs is lame. windowmaker > works fine (which is what i've been using for years). See whether .xsession or .xinitrc sources it. You'll have to determi

gnome-session ignores .Xdefaults

2004-04-23 Thread Tom Vier
for some reason gnome-session doesn't read .Xdefaults. so all my rxvt, emacs, etc settings are lost. a black on white emacs is lame. windowmaker works fine (which is what i've been using for years). -- Tom Vier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> DSA Key ID 0x15741ECE -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

create shared directory

2004-04-23 Thread Paul William
Hi all, I would like to create a a directory that all users on the system can read and write to. I could just chmod 777 a directory but I want every user to be able to read and write to every file create by every user ... How can I do this? I am running debian unstable. Thanks Paul -- To UNS

Re: USB camera is not recognised as a SCSI device

2004-04-23 Thread Nick Lidakis
Tom Peters wrote: Following the HOWTO's I try to mount my digital USB camera in the following way: sudo mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /camera mount: /dev/sda1 is not a valid block device May I ask what type of media your digital camera is using, and is it removable? I ask this because I has trouble m

kernel upgrading problem

2004-04-23 Thread jack kinnon
Hi folks,   I had successfully upgraded from 2.2.20 to 2.4.18 once. For some reason, I had to clear the system and start from 2.2.20. This time when I tried to upgrade to 2.4.18 again, I encountered the following error when executing 'menuconfig'.   make -C scripts/lxdialog all /usr/bin/ls: cannot

Re: mouse suddenly behaving strangely

2004-04-23 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Sounds to me as if you need to replace the battery. On Sat, 24 Apr 2004 at 2:52am, Pigeon wrote: :On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 03:33:54PM +0100, Dave Howorth wrote: :> Hello, :> :> My mouse just started behaving strangely, although I haven't done :> anything, to the best of my knowledge. Hopefully som

Sound problem: ALSA + emu10k not working

2004-04-23 Thread Pablo Santiago Blum de Aguiar
Hi, I'm using Debian sid for a while and after an apt-get dist-upgrade 1 day ago the sound is gone. My soundcard is Creative Audigy and I'm using Kernel 2.6.5 and 2.6.4 (old). [~] on Fri Apr 23, 22:22:30, 2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] # dmesg | grep -i acpi;dmesg | grep -i emu;dmesg | grep -i ac\'97 BIOS-

Re: mouse suddenly behaving strangely

2004-04-23 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 03:33:54PM +0100, Dave Howorth wrote: > Hello, > > My mouse just started behaving strangely, although I haven't done > anything, to the best of my knowledge. Hopefully somebody will have an > idea what to try! > > I was using my system (woody) as I have for the past many

Re: nForce lockups back

2004-04-23 Thread Jerome R. Acks
I had problems with lockups with X using nvidia driver until I started booting with "acpi=off". On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 12:35:26AM -0700, Daniel Asarnow wrote: > Hi all, > I'm sure many of you have heard of or experienced the > nForce lockup problem. I was going through hell > because of it, t

Re: nForce lockups back

2004-04-23 Thread Daniel Asarnow
Thanks for responding! I tried adding idle=poll to lilo.conf, but when I run lilo to upadte it I get an "unrecognized token 'idle' at or above line X' Is there a specific stanza where this needs to be added? I thought it might be a lilo versioning issue, but I seem to have the newest version (22.

Re: eth0 down (using Sarge)

2004-04-23 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 10:58:10AM -0600, David Burgess wrote: > ... I never run apt-get upgrade, only apt-get dist-upgrade. This ensures > that upgraded packages will have any new dependencies they may need, while > a simple upgrade will not, possibly leaving you with broken packages. This is co

Re: printing

2004-04-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 02:21:43PM +0200, Miguel Mazzorana wrote: > I have installed Debian Woody several times but I can not use my > printer HP Deskjet 720 C in any way. > I have try a lot of things! > I have read a lot of logs! > > but every time when I type: >

I can't unsubscribe from the list

2004-04-23 Thread Daniel Guido
someone take me off these lists: debian-user and debian-devel. i tried 3 different methods of unsubscribing so far (web form, REQUEST address, and emailing the listmaster) and none worked. sorry to be a bother, but this is flooding my mailbox. dan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Motherboard compatibility

2004-04-23 Thread Colin
Barry Mead wrote: I have 3 computers with the ASUS A7V8X-X motherboard in them. I have been running Mandrake 9.1 on them. Mandrake no longer supports this motherboard, with their 9.2 or 10.0 releases. This AMD type motherboard uses the VIA KT400 northbridge chip, the VIA 8235 southbridge chi

Re: Hosting virtual mail domains on Debian.

2004-04-23 Thread CW Harris
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 01:34:56PM -0600, David Anselmi wrote: > David Anselmi wrote: > > >I'd really like to be able to host virtual mail domains on a Sarge server. > > [...] > > >Any advice? Is there anything I can do to fix 100646 or get a 2.2 > >cyrus package submitted? I'm happy to help

Re: graphics display

2004-04-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Thomas A. Blair Sr (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > After install debian, and reboot the gnome does not work. I try to let > the program reconfigure gnome display but still will not come up. Can > any one help me. Not without more information and the exact error message. First you need to te

Re: resolves all non-existent address to my local host

2004-04-23 Thread John Hasler
Frank writes: > This wildcard entry is the indirect cause of the problem. However, in an > earlier post your resolv.conf did not have a "search" line, so this > should not cause problems. >From man resolv.conf: search Search list for host-name lookup. The search list is normally

Re: Instalar Gnome en una instalacion limpia (con apt)

2004-04-23 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hola lista!! Acabo de instalar el "x-window-system" con el fin de instalar un gestor de ventanas. Estoy interesado en instalar el escritorio GNOME, desde los cd-roms de la distribucin (Debian 3.0r2). Lo he intentado con el~ sig. comando: "apt-get install gnome" tal y como

graphics display

2004-04-23 Thread Thomas A. Blair Sr
After install debian, and reboot the gnome does not work. I try to let the program reconfigure gnome display but still will not come up. Can any one help me. Thanks Tom Blair [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAI

Re: To dselect or aptitude, that is the question

2004-04-23 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-04-23, Michael D Schleif penned: > > >> Search for "TRACKING UNUSED PACKAGES" in /usr/share/doc/aptitude/README >> for more details. > > Although, I found `unused' and other information in that file, `TRACKING > UNUSED PACKAGES' is not in my file. What version of aptitude are you > running

Re: resolves all non-existent address to my local host

2004-04-23 Thread marcelo
Hi > On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 03:05:02PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hi >> >> > Em Wed, 21 Apr 2004 14:55:47 -0400, marcelo escreveu: >> > >> >> My debian box (woody) resolves all non-existent hostnames to the >> local >> >> host. >> $ cat /etc/bind/domains/redcetus.com >> >> *

Subject: Re: eth0 down (using Sarge)

2004-04-23 Thread Marc Shapiro
Marc Shapiro wrote: I am running Sarge and kernel 2.4.24-1-k7. Yesterday I rebooted the system and was then unable to connect to my home network (two boxes) and so I could not connect to the internet (the other box is my gateway). Fortunately, I could boot using the my older kernel (2.4.18-bf2.4

Re: resolves all non-existent address to my local host

2004-04-23 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 03:05:02PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > > > Em Wed, 21 Apr 2004 14:55:47 -0400, marcelo escreveu: > > > >> My debian box (woody) resolves all non-existent hostnames to the local > >> host. > $ cat /etc/bind/domains/redcetus.com > > * CNAME

Re: To dselect or aptitude, that is the question

2004-04-23 Thread Michael D Schleif
* "Monique Y. Mudama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004:04:23:17:41:52-] scribed: > On 2004-04-21, Michael D Schleif penned: > > > > I would have been using aptitude long ago, _except_ for this hurdle on > > my systems: > > > > # sudo aptitude -P upgrade > > Password: > > Reading Package Lists... Done

Re: Hosting virtual mail domains on Debian.

2004-04-23 Thread David Anselmi
David Anselmi wrote: I'd really like to be able to host virtual mail domains on a Sarge server. [...] Any advice? Is there anything I can do to fix 100646 or get a 2.2 cyrus package submitted? I'm happy to help but I don't know how long it will take me or how useful my efforts will be. Ok,

Re: Files from XP

2004-04-23 Thread Kent West
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [question about transferring files from WinXP to Debian] Thanks for awnsering. I'm looking into samba right now. However I still have one idiot question (hopefully with a short awnser): Is it possible to connect the tow machines by putting a network cable between them or do

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2004 #1325

2004-04-23 Thread Phil Ramey
> From: Chris Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: new install, sound not working (+2 > bonus problems) > > On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 21:26:56 -0700 (PDT) > Phil Ramey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > 2) in first attempt to get sound working, i > compiled a > > new kern

RE: Files from XP

2004-04-23 Thread Phil Ramey
>Hi Debian, >I have a laptop running debian and I would like to >transfer files form >a >computer running win xp to the laptop. Both computers >have network >cards >so I wonder if it is possible to connect them using a >standard network >cable >and transfer the files. If so, how do I go about it

Re: resolves all non-existent address to my local host

2004-04-23 Thread marcelo
Hi > Em Wed, 21 Apr 2004 14:55:47 -0400, marcelo escreveu: > >> My debian box (woody) resolves all non-existent hostnames to the local >> host. > > You certainly have a very strange bind9 configuration. You'll > have to post it here. > > i think there is nothig weird about my configuration

Re: SED help........

2004-04-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 11:36:18AM -0600, s. keeling ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Incoming from Ralph Crongeyer: > > > > I need some help with SED. I'm trying to insert a "command"/text at the > > beginning of every line from one file and output to a new file like this: > > > > sed 's/.*/clamsc

Re: SED help........

2004-04-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 11:39:32AM -0400, Ralph Crongeyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi all, > > I need some help with SED. I'm trying to insert a "command"/text at the > beginning of every line from one file and output to a new file like this: > > sed 's/.*/clamscan -ri -l /var/log/clamav/cl

Re: To dselect or aptitude, that is the question

2004-04-23 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-04-21, Michael D Schleif penned: > > I would have been using aptitude long ago, _except_ for this hurdle on > my systems: > > # sudo aptitude -P upgrade > Password: > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree =20 > Reading extended state information... Done I think thi

Re: 2.6.4 to 2.6.5 problems w/ a sarge machine

2004-04-23 Thread Kenneth Macdoald Karlsen
On Fri, 2004-04-23 at 05:39, Derek Broughton wrote: > From: "Kenneth Macdoald Karlsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > [sorry Kenneth if you got a private copy. my bad...] > > > On Thu, 2004-04-22 at 20:41, Richard Weil wrote: > > > > > > The source for 2.6.5 came into Sarge a day or two ago. > > > I co

Re: How can I find identical files in a directory

2004-04-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 03:39:25PM -0400, Chris Metzler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 21:03:15 +0200 > Wolfgang Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > My goal is to get easily rid of identical files on a system: > > I did something like this once for a whole filesystem with

Re: Configuring /etc/apt/preferences

2004-04-23 Thread Andrei Badea
Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2004-04-22 23:49:49 +0200, Andrei Badea wrote: Having a slow Internet connection, I want to set /etc/apt/preferences so that packages from the CDs have a greater priority that those on the network. So I put in preferences: Package: * Pin: origin ftp.cz.debian.org Pin-

Squid proxy protecting against MSIE vulnerabilities?

2004-04-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
At a prior firm, I know that Squid was used to filter web content in some ways to protect against MSIE vulnerabilities. Probably against some URL strings which were known to exploit buffer overflows or other vulnerabilities, but I'm not sure of the specifics. Is anyone familiar with such tactics

Re: Files from XP

2004-04-23 Thread btom
Thanks for awnsering. I'm looking into samba right now. However I still have one idiot question (hopefully with a short awnser): Is it possible to connect the tow machines by putting a network cable between them or do I need to patch the connection through a hub of some sort? cheers Tom >-- Urspr

Re: mouse suddenly behaving strangely

2004-04-23 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-04-23, Dave Howorth penned: > Hello, > > My mouse just started behaving strangely, although I haven't done > anything, to the best of my knowledge. Hopefully somebody will have an > idea what to try! > > I was using my system (woody) as I have for the past many months when > the mouse sudde

Re: How to run GUI application by telnet ?

2004-04-23 Thread Bill Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 23 Apr 2004 10:55:03 -0700 Bill Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If it is a stock Solaris build, you can probably open up a remote X > session to the workstation. On your Debian box run the following command > as root or with sudo:"X :tty

Re: apt-get (plz help)

2004-04-23 Thread Joris Huizer
Umar Draz wrote: hi dear members! i am new in debian and i use apt-get plz help me what kind of source i instert /etc/apt/source.list that when i request install any package is its automatically install. at this time there is only deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/LINUX 3.0 r2 _ Woody_ Offical i38

Re: How to run GUI application by telnet ?

2004-04-23 Thread Paul Johnson
LIU Ning åå <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > I am in Debian unstable and want to log in to a Sparc workstation with > solaris to run some GUI applications. However, the workstation does > not run SSH daemon and I have to log in it by telnet. Do you know how > to run GUI by telnet login? No

Re: printing

2004-04-23 Thread CW Harris
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 02:21:43PM +0200, Miguel Mazzorana wrote: > I have installed Debian Woody several times but I can not use my > printer HP Deskjet 720 C in any way. > I have try a lot of things! > I have read a lot of logs! > > but every time when I type: >

Re: How to run GUI application by telnet ?

2004-04-23 Thread Bill Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 23 Apr 2004 16:29:42 +0800 LIU Ning __ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I am in Debian unstable and want to log in to a Sparc workstation with > solaris to run some GUI applications. However, the workstation does not > run SSH daemon a

Re: Files from XP

2004-04-23 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-04-23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned: > Hi Debian, I have a laptop running debian and I would like to transfer > files form a computer running win xp to the laptop. Both computers > have network cards so I wonder if it is possible to connect them using > a standard network cable and transfer the

Re: Output from aide's daily cron job has changed.

2004-04-23 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-04-23, Adam Funk penned: > > I figured this out on my own and I'm posting the solution in case > anybody else looks for it. > > /etc/cron.daily/aide now contains the lines: > AIDEARGS="-V0" > > aide $AIDEARGS --$COMMAND >"$LOGDIR/$LOGFILE" 2>"$ERRORTMP" > > Changing it to > AIDEARGS=""

Re: SED help........

2004-04-23 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Ralph Crongeyer: > > I need some help with SED. I'm trying to insert a "command"/text at the > beginning of every line from one file and output to a new file like this: > > sed 's/.*/clamscan -ri -l /var/log/clamav/clamav-"$1".log > /var/log/clamav/virus_scan BTW, this is _debia

Re: how to set apt repository

2004-04-23 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-04-23, Mauro Darida penned: > On my machine I have an apt repository which I would like to share with > occasional friends over internet. This is what I have in > /etc/apt/sources.list : > deb file:/opt/debs archive > which works fine on my machine; but I cannot find the way to allow other

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-23 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Tim Connors: > "Linux Nick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Thu, 22 Apr 2004 15:27:14 -0400: > > > > Sorry top poster for life, not scrolling all the way to the bottom to = > > get a > > reply I know what the previous email said and don=92t need to read it = > > again. > > I admire that

Re: eth0 down (using Sarge)

2004-04-23 Thread David Burgess
Marc Shapiro wrote: I am running Sarge and kernel 2.4.24-1-k7. Yesterday I rebooted the system and was then unable to connect to my home network (two boxes) and so I could not connect to the internet (the other box is my gateway). Fortunately, I could boot using the my older kernel (2.4.18-bf2.4)

Re: Debian/XP MBR woes

2004-04-23 Thread David Burgess
Ok, I installed grub on /dev/hda instead of /dev/hda2 this time and it appears to have worked. My apologies for posting prematurely. Parenthetically, I'm not sure why installing grub into the mbr worked, while installing lilo into the mbr apparently did not, unless my subsequent installation of

Apache/PHP4/exec bug

2004-04-23 Thread Liam
I have a script that uses RealProducer8 to convert from WAV to .rm. It's on an up-to-date sarge system and has stopped working in the past couple of weeks. I've made a test script and stripped things down to try to narrow the problem. Here are some findings: - The RealProducer (RP) execution sh

eth0 down (using Sarge)

2004-04-23 Thread Marc Shapiro
I am running Sarge and kernel 2.4.24-1-k7. Yesterday I rebooted the system and was then unable to connect to my home network (two boxes) and so I could not connect to the internet (the other box is my gateway). Fortunately, I could boot using the my older kernel (2.4.18-bf2.4) and I could connect

Debian/XP MBR woes

2004-04-23 Thread David Burgess
Hi, I've been running a dual boot Debian/Windows98 system for months without trouble, using grub as my bootloader. Recently I replaced 98 with XP, just reformatting my FAT32 partition before the install. I expected to have to reinstall Debian to get grub back in place, but was pleased to find

Re: grub/dual-boot problem

2004-04-23 Thread CW Harris
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 05:23:53AM -0700, Richard Weil wrote: > Just a small update, since I'm sure someone will > someday search and find this thread ... > > I got it working. The grub configuration in menu.1st > was fine; windows had overwritten the MBR. I don't > know if it's possible, but I *m

Re: Problems with Xfree86 on Sarge

2004-04-23 Thread Daniel Altendorf
Ok, after a reboot of the system, everything seems to work. Thanks a lot! :D Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

devfs.rules vs. udev.rules

2004-04-23 Thread csj
What's the relationship between /etc/udev/devfs.rules and /etc/udev/udev.rules? With the latest udev upgrade (0.024-6), I lost my video for linux devices. Before the upgrade they were in /dev/v4l/*. Sure enough I found that the rules for them had disappeared from /etc/udev/udev.rules. They're n

[eric@dirwiz.com: wlan question]

2004-04-23 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
Dear people on this list, I forward you a user question recieved via [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please Cc replies to the question-asker, as he is very likely not subscribed. (nor am I, so if you really want to contact me, do so explicitely) --Jeroen - Forwarded message from Eric Nichols <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: printing

2004-04-23 Thread Olle Eriksson
> > /dev/lp0 have: > > > > crw-rw1 root lp 6, 0 mar 14 2002 /dev/lp0 > > Because you're trying to pipe the output of "ls -all" to /dev/lp0, and > unless you're root or in the lp group, you don't have write access. So, make yourself a member of the lp group with 'addgroup

Re: Nautilus CD burner

2004-04-23 Thread Keir Lawson
On Thu, 2004-04-22 at 20:16 -0400, David Clymer wrote: > First off, some list etticate ;o) Since a mailing list is intended to be > a place of public discussion, it is proper to reply to the list rather > than directly to an individual - no need to CC anyone either (unless > they specifically reque

mozilla extensions in debian

2004-04-23 Thread David Andel
Hi all I tried to install a few extensions to my mozilla on debian testing, especially mycroft and google bar, but did not succeed. It looked as if it were installing something, but then nothing changed. I very much guess that it could have something to do with permissions. Although I don't see a

Re: How to get xfce4 to run xscreensaver?

2004-04-23 Thread Adam Funk
On Friday 23 April 2004 16:00, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 12:55:30PM +, Adam Funk wrote: >> How do I get Xfce4 to run xscreensaver automatically whenever I log >> in? >> >> Thanks, >> Adam >> > > Hi Adam, you can write the following two lines in your .xinitrc > > xs

wlan question

2004-04-23 Thread Eric Nichols
Hello, I'm trying to get a wireless usb adapter (d-link dwl-122) to work on the unstable version of Debian (x86) using it's default kernel - 2.4.25-1k7 I followed the FAQ: README.Debian and am trying to build the kernel modules with apt-src. Here are the steps I followed: I installed the kern

Re: Re: 2.6.4 to 2.6.5 problems w/ a sarge machine

2004-04-23 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 05:13:33AM -0700, Richard Weil wrote: > I guess there could be a bug. I'll file a bug report > against 2.6.5, though it seems like such an odd > problem. I've already filed a bug against 2.6.5[1] for something similar, it's since been reassigned to initrd-tools. [1] - http

SED help........

2004-04-23 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
Hi all, I need some help with SED. I'm trying to insert a "command"/text at the beginning of every line from one file and output to a new file like this: sed 's/.*/clamscan -ri -l /var/log/clamav/clamav-"$1".log --move=/var/log/clamav/quarantine &/ /var/log/clamav/diff/diff.txt > /var/log/cla

Automatic Installation

2004-04-23 Thread Nicolas Winter
Hi, Here is my problem, I have to make an automatic install CD for debian stable. This CD have to be sent to a guy which only has to put the CD in the computer and let it go. The problem is that with one master CD, it should be send to many destination, with specific network settings so i cou

Re: The Traps Of Linux...&open Source Software

2004-04-23 Thread Lance Simmons
* Lorenzo Prince <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040423 09:52]: > My conclusion is that either this author works for Microsoft, or he is > simply terribly missguided, so much so that I stopped reading > somewhere in the middle of chapter II. Or maybe he's a troll who went to a lot of trouble. -- Lance Simm

Files from XP

2004-04-23 Thread btom
Hi Debian, I have a laptop running debian and I would like to transfer files form a computer running win xp to the laptop. Both computers have network cards so I wonder if it is possible to connect them using a standard network cable and transfer the files. If so, how do I go about it? cheers Tom

Re: How to get xfce4 to run xscreensaver?

2004-04-23 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 12:55:30PM +, Adam Funk wrote: > How do I get Xfce4 to run xscreensaver automatically whenever I log in? > > Thanks, > Adam > Hi Adam, you can write the following two lines in your .xinitrc xscreensaver exec xfce You might need to do it also in .xsession -- To UN

Re: The Traps Of Linux...&open Source Software

2004-04-23 Thread Lorenzo Prince
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thus spake [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # The Traps Of Linux...&open Source Software # A scandalous book published on-line # Just look at this... I looked at this, and it is clear that the author doean't grasp the concept of Open Source at all. He makes this

mouse suddenly behaving strangely

2004-04-23 Thread Dave Howorth
Hello, My mouse just started behaving strangely, although I haven't done anything, to the best of my knowledge. Hopefully somebody will have an idea what to try! I was using my system (woody) as I have for the past many months when the mouse suddenly froze. It's a Logitech cordless M-RN66, plu

Re: Question about debian-update-3.0r1-i386.iso

2004-04-23 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Fri, 23 Apr 2004 15:22:31 +0200, Jeremie.Viel escreveu: > Is she "compatible" with Ipv6 protocol There are several different pieces of software there with several levels of IPv6 compatibility. Some will require an update to testing. -- Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra

Re: apt-get (plz help)

2004-04-23 Thread LeVA
2004. április 23. 15:43 dátummal Umar Draz ezt írta: > hi dear members! > > i am new in debian and i use apt-get > > plz help me what kind of source i instert /etc/apt/source.list > > that when i request install any package is its automatically > install. at this time there is only deb cdrom:[

Re: sarge debian installer

2004-04-23 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Fri, 23 Apr 2004 15:25:40 +0200, Vincent Richomme escreveu: > debian installer > doesn't recognize my sata hardrive or controller. You will have to take a daily image with kernel 2.6. -- Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra +55 (11) 5685 2219 Av Sgto Geraldo Santana, 110

Re: Intel 845 in XFree4.3.0.1

2004-04-23 Thread Kent West
Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro) wrote: It workedintel drivervideoram on it and it is okay One other problem...i can't select 16 color depth with 1024x768 With this resolution only 8 color depth. Anyone an idea ? GrtZ, Phil. I had similar problems on my Dell GX270. Turns out that the A06 v

Re: apt-get (plz help)

2004-04-23 Thread Chris Metzler
On Fri, 23 Apr 2004 06:43:35 -0700 (PDT) Umar Draz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi dear members! > > i am new in debian and i use apt-get > > plz help me what kind of source i instert /etc/apt/source.list > > that when i request install any package is its automatically install. > at t

Re: printing

2004-04-23 Thread Kent West
Miguel Mazzorana wrote: I have installed Debian Woody several times but I can not use my printer HP Deskjet 720 C in any way. I have try a lot of things! I have read a lot of logs! but every time when I type: ls -all | /dev/lp0 give me: -bash :

Intel 845 in XFree4.3.0.1

2004-04-23 Thread Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro)
It workedintel drivervideoram on it and it is okay One other problem...i can't select 16 color depth with 1024x768 With this resolution only 8 color depth. Anyone an idea ? GrtZ, Phil.

apt-get (plz help)

2004-04-23 Thread Umar Draz
hi dear members!     i am new in debian and i use apt-get     plz help me what kind of source i instert /etc/apt/source.list    that when i request install any package is its automatically install. at this time there is only deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/LINUX 3.0 r2 _ Woody_ Offical i386] now at this time

Question about debian-update-3.0r1-i386.iso

2004-04-23 Thread Jeremie.Viel
Is she "compatible" with Ipv6 protocole

sarge debian installer

2004-04-23 Thread Vincent Richomme
Hi,   I have downloaded yesterday an official image of Sarge with jigdo and tried to install it on my computer. The problem is debian installer doesn't recognize my sata hardrive or controller.   Here is my config :   DFI NF2 Ultra infinity Athlon XP 2400+ sata controller sil3114 with 4 sata p

Instalar Gnome en una instalacion limpia (con apt)

2004-04-23 Thread liberat
Hola lista!! Acabo de instalar el "x-window-system" con el fin de instalar un gestor de ventanas. Estoy interesado en instalar el escritorio GNOME, desde los cd-roms de la distribucin (Debian 3.0r2). Lo he intentado con el~ sig. comando: "apt-get install gnome" tal y como vi en un manual, con la s

/etc/gdm.conf and the "Actions" SystemMenu.

2004-04-23 Thread Adam Funk
I'm running gdm 2.4.4.7-1 and I want to allow normal users to reboot or shutdown the machine from the GDM greeter. /etc/gdm.conf contains the following: # The Actions menu (formerly system menu) is shown in the greeter, this is the # menu that contains reboot, shutdown, suspend, config and choos

How to get xfce4 to run xscreensaver?

2004-04-23 Thread Adam Funk
How do I get Xfce4 to run xscreensaver automatically whenever I log in? Thanks, Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Intel 845 in XFree4.3.0.1

2004-04-23 Thread Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro)
Hi, I installed SARG on a DELL optiplex 260. Everything seems to go well but starting kde is very hard! In my Xfconfig-4 file i set my driver to vesa and videoram 32767 I can start kde once! When i go out of it and go back, the led of my display is green but you can't see anything on the monitor (

gtk2 ban locale and bad characters

2004-04-23 Thread LeVA
Hi! I'm using some gtk2 apps (i.e.: xchat2 compiled from sources) and I'm using the LANG=hu_HU variable. When xchat is logging, it writes the 'é,á,ű,ő,ú,ö,ü,ó,í' hungarian characters wrong: I get 'ĂĄ' instead of 'á' and 'Ăź' instead of 'ü' and so on And, if I'm using another gtk2 app with

cum like a port actor

2004-04-23 Thread lpeters
speremamax is formulated to: Improve overall spertm production Improve sperxm quality Improve spergm integrity Improve sperrm motility Improve sperkm morphology http://happymeds.net/sm/index.php?pid=eph9058 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

printing

2004-04-23 Thread Miguel Mazzorana
I have installed Debian Woody several times but I can not use my printer HP Deskjet 720 C in any way. I have try a lot of things! I have read a lot of logs! but every time when I type: ls -all | /dev/lp0 give me: -bash : /dev/lp0 Permission Den

Re: grub/dual-boot problem

2004-04-23 Thread Richard Weil
Just a small update, since I'm sure someone will someday search and find this thread ... I got it working. The grub configuration in menu.1st was fine; windows had overwritten the MBR. I don't know if it's possible, but I *may* not have installed grub to the MBR the first time (I don't recall runn

Re: Re: 2.6.4 to 2.6.5 problems w/ a sarge machine

2004-04-23 Thread Richard Weil
I guess there could be a bug. I'll file a bug report against 2.6.5, though it seems like such an odd problem. Richard --- Mike Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been able to duplicate the problem you > describe, to the letter. > But, I can't say why, or what to do about it. > You're no

Re: Firewal, Mail and Name server

2004-04-23 Thread Katipo
Keith O'Connell wrote: Hi, I want build a firewall into an old PC. I also want to use it to gather mail from various ISP accounts and serve it out to a local group of 5 users. I want the 5 users to be able to mail each other within the local network. I dont *need* this, I just *want* to do this t

Re: Installing ALSA ... (continued.) ["Against Techno-Fetishism !"]

2004-04-23 Thread Adam Bogacki
Thanks Bill. I simplified the title from something I thought a bit techno-fetishistic, creating a new thread. You have given me the encouragement and incentive I needed to upgrade the kernel (again) via 'apt-get install kernel-image-2.6.5-1-686' although I will probably first resize partition

Re: nForce lockups back

2004-04-23 Thread Pim Bliek | PingWings.nl
Dominique, > > You can also try to boot with idle=poll parameter (in your lilo.conf). > > With this parm my nforce2 mobo is stable. Off course, you are correct. I didn't have time yet to test that.. Pim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

exim configuration: smarthost and address rewriting

2004-04-23 Thread Richard Cobbe
Greetings, all. I'm having a little difficulty with exim configuration. Debian stable, exim 3.35-1woody2. This is a home system, set up to deliver all outgoing mail through a smarthost. I ran eximconfig, selected the smarthost option, and entered the relevant data to get my basic exim.conf file

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