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intel scsi controller srczcr

2004-05-15 Thread John Hitzfelder
> > Pretty new to linux here, so bear with me. Ok. I have to get debian on this machine with this raid controller - no other drives in the box. It will be the first linux box for this company and I've been the linux evangelist here... and I'm needing help. I've pretty much given up on getting

Re: wierd dpkg error, only on one package

2004-05-15 Thread Silvan
On Sunday 16 May 2004 01:06 am, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > Something like that. It eventually worked. Not a corrupt download > > but a subtly broken package I think. > > That's what I was thinking, but I've been known to start > messing/tinkering when things like this happen, and mess things up

Problems remain using Java apps

2004-05-15 Thread David Baron
I now have java on path, JAVA_HOME, CLASSPATH. Problems remain. Netbeans, which one worked, then kicked me off X, now get the following: Error occurred during initialization of VM java/lang/NoClassDefFoundError: java/lang/Object Another swing app does what Netbeans used to: Cannot convert some st

Re: APT

2004-05-15 Thread dircha
Ramona Piotrkowski wrote: APT, I do not know how in the hell you installed this Filesystem into my computer? I never ordered it or wanted it in my system but it's there and it's causing me a great deal of problems? Please send me a link allowing APT to be removed from my computer, I do not want to

wthere my SMP working or not?

2004-05-15 Thread cwinl
hi all, here is my top messages: top - 13:21:10 up 5 min, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.01, 0.00 Tasks: 41 total, 1 running, 40 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu(s): 0.0% user, 0.1% system, 0.0% nice, 99.9% idle Mem: 2068704k total,42832k used, 2025872k free, 2012k bu

Re: wierd dpkg error, only on one package

2004-05-15 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Sun, 16 May 2004 00:52:36 -0400 Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 16 May 2004 12:12 am, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > > I'm having a problem upgrading one package.. > > > I've deleted the console*.deb numerous times thinking the download > > was corrupt. I have plenty of drive space.

Re: wierd dpkg error, only on one package

2004-05-15 Thread Silvan
On Sunday 16 May 2004 12:12 am, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > I'm having a problem upgrading one package.. > I've deleted the console*.deb numerous times thinking the download was > corrupt. I have plenty of drive space. I sadly didn't keep a record of what I did, but I had similar trouble with that

Re: apt-get on a local mirror

2004-05-15 Thread Silvan
On Sunday 16 May 2004 11:41 pm, krf wrote: > It looks like something isn't translating "stable" into "woody" > > I assume that my sources.list file is wrong but so far haven't managed to > fix it.  Anybody see what is wrong? Just a guess. I've noticed symlinks ftping manually into mirrors. Try

RE: APT

2004-05-15 Thread Ramona Piotrkowski
APT, I do not know how in the hell you installed this Filesystem into my computer? I never ordered it or wanted it in my system but it's there and it's causing me a great deal of problems? Please send me a link allowing APT to be removed from my computer, I do not want to have to get in to

wierd dpkg error, only on one package

2004-05-15 Thread Rodney D. Myers
I'm running Sarge. I'm having a problem upgrading one package.. I can install, remove, etc any pckage I want, but package is giving me problems. This is what I see; sudo aptitude update Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information... Done Hit http://n

apt-get on a local mirror

2004-05-15 Thread krf
Finally got apt-mirror to work.   I got the entire i386 site at ftp.fi.debian.org mirrored on a USB drive.  Now I am trying to do a simple local apt-get on a test machine. My mirror is located at /mnt/debmirror/ which has the mirror, skel, and var subdirs in it. I made a very simple sources.li

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2004 #49

2004-05-15 Thread Marc Shapiro
Martin McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did all that and found that the disk is DS HD sect=18 /tmp/testfile: PDP-11 UNIX/RT ldp I can use dd to seemingly copy the entire disk image with no trouble or at least not one error. dd bs=2x80x18b of=/dev/fd0 if=/tmp/floppy.image

Re: OT: sed -n vs. sed

2004-05-15 Thread William Ballard
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 07:15:17PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > sed -n '/PATH/p' /etc/profile That produces the exact same output as "grep PATH /etc/profile". Why not just use grep? > sed -n '/^+/q;p' /etc/passwd None of the lines in my /etc/passwd start with +, but in in a file thus so I get

Re: fax in linux

2004-05-15 Thread Katipo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi i would like to know how can i send a fax from linux. kde is version 3.2. i am bahind an ADSL connection. could somebody tell me a quick and easy way to do that? as i am quite new. Assuming you are using Debian? Efax and efax-gtk are available as packages through

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Re: fax in linux

2004-05-15 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya On Sat, 15 May 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi i would like to know how can i send a fax from linux. kde is version 3.2. i am bahind an ADSL connection. could somebody tell me a quick and easy way to do that? as i am quite new. if you want to send "free" fax over the internet ( ad

Re: OT: sed -n vs. sed

2004-05-15 Thread Bob Proulx
William Ballard wrote: > What semantically huge iceberg of a use case am I missing that makes > "sed -n" useful? Try this: sed -n '/PATH/p' /etc/profile Compare that to the version without -n. There are many times where I don't want the default action to be print. If I were to think of it a

Re: Keyboard and locale problems

2004-05-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 04:41:22PM +0100, David W.E. Roberts wrote: > > From browsing man pages I think it should be 'en_uk' or 'en_UK'; > > 'UK' is the Ukraine in locales; you want 'en_GB'. > > > My i18n configuration file contains: > > > > :/etc/sysconfig# cat i18n > > /

Re: intel scsi controller srczcr

2004-05-15 Thread Bob Proulx
John Hitzfelder wrote: > Posted this yesterday but can't find it or any response - sorry if I missed > it or the spam filter ate it. I see that you are posting with both text/plain and text/html. Please turn off the text/html portion. It is a strong spam sign and will cause many people to discar

Re: Help! mkinitrd does not work correct in Sarge anymore?!

2004-05-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Markus Kolb wrote: > The initrds my installation builds with mkinitrd doesn't work on boot. > It doesn't matter which kernel I use. That sounds like a problem with mkinitrd. > I alway see this message at boot: > pivot_root: no such file or directory > /sbin/init: 347: cannot open dev/console : no

Re: Linux 2.6 and modutils

2004-05-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Shaun Jackman wrote: > Please cc me in your reply. Please do not CC me but keep replies to the mailing list. > I am using the following modutils lines > > alias char-major-10-1 mousedev > above mousedev psmouse > alias sound-card-0 snd-intel8x0 > alias eth0 3c59x Those seem strange to me. Did

Re: Intel NIC

2004-05-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Adam Aube wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > output is: > > Linux debian 2.2.0 -idepci #7 SAT Apr 20 12:45:19 EST 2002 i686 unknown > > The 2.2 kernel might not have the driver you need. Try installing a 2.4 > kernel - apt-get install kernel-image will give you a list. Linux 2.2 won't have the

Re: Intel NIC Driver

2004-05-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > | Find said there is no such file or directory...I went and there is only > | one file inside /lib/modules/ and it references ide . > > What kernel are you using? (provide us with the output of 'uname -a') I think he is using a kernel ol

Re: Concerning testing

2004-05-15 Thread Clive Menzies
On (14/05/04 22:44), Silvan wrote: > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 22:44:42 -0400 > Subject: Re: Concerning testing > > On Friday 14 May 2004 10:17 am, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > conclusion was that Unstable is the way to go in preference to

Re: fax in linux

2004-05-15 Thread Mal Beaton
have a look at hylafax www.hylafax.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi i would like to know how can i send a fax from linux. kde is version 3.2. i am bahind an ADSL connection. could somebody tell me a quick and easy way to do that? as i am quite new. Msg sent via Spymac Mail - http://

sound-slot

2004-05-15 Thread Shaun Jackman
For Linux 2.4 I used alias sound-slot-0 nvaudio What should I use for Linux 2.6? I've seen the following three idioms: alias sound-card-0 snd-intel8x0 alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0 alias sound-slot-0 snd-intel8x0 Please cc me in your reply. Thanks! Shaun -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

fax in linux

2004-05-15 Thread tsitras
hi i would like to know how can i send a fax from linux. kde is version 3.2. i am bahind an ADSL connection. could somebody tell me a quick and easy way to do that? as i am quite new. Msg sent via Spymac Mail - http://www.spymac.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: sed -n vs. sed

2004-05-15 Thread William Ballard
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 05:35:24PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > At 2004-05-15T21:53:42Z, William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > What semantically huge iceberg of a use case am I missing that makes "sed > > -n" useful? > > Ever notice that sed can be scripted, and that it has commands

Re: OT: sed -n vs. sed

2004-05-15 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-05-15T21:53:42Z, William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What semantically huge iceberg of a use case am I missing that makes "sed > -n" useful? Ever notice that sed can be scripted, and that it has commands that tell it to print the current pattern space? You can write a sed scrip

Re: emacs and xresources

2004-05-15 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from John L Fjellstad: > I'm trying to set up the font size with emacs (latest in testing). > I put this in my ~/.xresources file: > emacs*font: -ETL-Fixed-Medium-R-Normal--14-140-72-72-C-70-ISO8859-1 Aren't these things case sensitive: Emacs*font: -b&h-lucidatypewriter-... -- Any

Re: Kernel date stamp?

2004-05-15 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Will Trillich: > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 04:07:26PM -0600, s. keeling wrote: > > Incoming from Danny O'Brien: > > > > > > We updated the kernel this weekend using apt-get update followed by > > > apt-get . However, uname-a delivers the following response: > > > > > > Linux mail 2.4

Re: gdb says gd2lib currupt in debian stable woody

2004-05-15 Thread dking
I found this as well. http://www.zend.com/lists/php-dev/200110/msg01100.html It seems Debian is using the wrong versions of php and gd2; This is a valid security problem and needs to be fixed ASAP in debian stable. On 15 May 2004 at 13:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I get the following any t

OT: sed -n vs. sed

2004-05-15 Thread William Ballard
sed -n seems to make all the other commands sed can do besides 'p' have no effect. $ date | sed 's/ /_/g' Sat_May_15_14:51:45_PDT_2004 $ date | sed -n 's/ /_/g [no output at all] What semantically huge iceberg of a use case am I missing that makes "sed -n" useful? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: Find string and cut file

2004-05-15 Thread William Ballard
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 02:42:11PM -0700, William Ballard wrote: > sed '/b/,$p' file outputs: ah, I missed the '-n'. I still think it's six one half dozen the other. I've never used '-n' in sed before. This '-n' is a strange and curious character. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Find string and cut file

2004-05-15 Thread William Ballard
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 02:42:11PM -0700, William Ballard wrote: > sed '/b/,$p' file outputs: ah, I missed the '-n'. I still think it's six one half dozen the other. I've never used '-n' in sed before. This '-n' is a strange and curious character. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Find string and cut file

2004-05-15 Thread William Ballard
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 02:25:22PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: (William Ballard wrote): > > >sed '/1083300070/,$!d' file > > sed -n "/1083300070/,$p" updatelog.sql > updatelog2.sql I don't think that's right Bob: Let file contain: a b c d sed '/b/,$!d' outputs: b c d sed '/b/,$p' file outputs:

Re: upgrade to 2.6.5 problem

2004-05-15 Thread John L Fjellstad
csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> He would be better off doing it the udev way, namely adding it to the >> rules file, like this: >> KERNEL="mixer*", NAME="sound/%k", SYMLINK="%k" >> (add the SYMLINK statement to the rule) > > Or maybe by creating a custom rules file in rules.d, which can be

emacs and xresources

2004-05-15 Thread John L Fjellstad
I'm trying to set up the font size with emacs (latest in testing). I put this in my ~/.xresources file: emacs*font: -ETL-Fixed-Medium-R-Normal--14-140-72-72-C-70-ISO8859-1 This works fine, when I'm running gnus, but not when I'm running normal emacs. That is, I created a menu for gnus, which has

Re: problem with TV recording

2004-05-15 Thread j smith
Thanks! i have used a program from real.com to record TV, the program also says "no audio" though i can hear TV during recording. any suggestion? --- Jonathan Melhuish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > j smith wrote: > > >i have bt878-based TV card, i can use xawtv to > watch > >TV, but when i use s

Re: apt-get update failing -- sites down?

2004-05-15 Thread Thomas Adam
--- David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For several days now, update fails. Gets to the 37% mark and then waits > for > headers, starting around ftp://ftp.gwdg.de. Many of these yield their Use a different mirror (see 'apt-setup'). -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- h

apt-get update failing -- sites down?

2004-05-15 Thread David Baron
For several days now, update fails. Gets to the 37% mark and then waits for headers, starting around ftp://ftp.gwdg.de. Many of these yield their precious headers but then it stops. After this, site after site times out. German Debian sites also fail after this. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: Kernel date stamp?

2004-05-15 Thread Will Trillich
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 04:07:26PM -0600, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Danny O'Brien: > > > > We updated the kernel this weekend using apt-get update followed by > > apt-get . However, uname-a delivers the following response: > > > > Linux mail 2.4.18-686 #1 Sun Apr 14 11:32:47 EST 2002 i68

dist-upgrade -- now can't log in via X?

2004-05-15 Thread Will Trillich
i'd love to have some suggestions on how i borked my wdm (x-window) login... i enter username and then password, and i get a black screen for a few seconds, and then i'm back at the login prompt. very odd. i changed sources.list to point to "sarge" and then did apt-get update apt-

Re: Setting locale failed

2004-05-15 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
Colin Watson wrote: Generating locales... en_US.UTF-8.../usr/sbin/locale-gen: line 41: 23102 Killed localedef -i $input -c -f $charset -A /etc/locale.alias $locale dpkg: error processing locales (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 137 That has nothin

Installing firebird Database

2004-05-15 Thread spiri
Hi, I need to install firebird DB, but was unable to connect to the services. I try with s46-server, c64-server, s32-server, s64-server and also make deb packge from a rpm. Any help will be welcome. regards, spiri P.S.- I can install and work with a mandrake 10, but not in debian sarge. -- To U

gdb says gd2lib currupt in debian stable woody

2004-05-15 Thread dking
I get the following any time I try to run a php script either from apache or command line using the php gd2 function ImageCopy() under debian stable (woody) cgi:/var/www/# php4 t.php X-Powered-By: PHP/4.1.2 Content-type: text/html Segmentation fault Everything else in gd2 works but for some

Re: Find string and cut file

2004-05-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: > >>Would it be easier if I already now the line number? > >>(I found it with grep) > > > >I think this will do it: > > > >sed '/1083300070/,$!d' file Very close. Just invert that command. > I did it like this: > grep -n "1083300070" updatelog.sql > sed -n "59507480,999

Re: Can rpm packages from other linux distribution be used on Debian?

2004-05-15 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Damon L. Chesser: > > There could be no World Peace while RPM exists freely and is so widely > supported by fanatical users with no regard for ease of use or superior > methods. We simply can not compromise! Ah, geez. A day doesn't go by lately that someone isn't declaring war on

system.kdeglobals - which package?

2004-05-15 Thread Jake Maul
Howdy, I've wound up in a situation where I don't have the file /etc/kde3/system.kdeglobals for some reason (likely I lost it in that recent snafu with kdelibs4 postinst deleting it). The problem is I can't figure out how to get it back. It's not owned by anything (which one would expect of a c

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Re: Re: Can rpm packages from other linux distribution be used on Debian?

2004-05-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Rick wrote: > Yes,I think so.but our procedure depend rpm format, I think you are confusing a packaging format with your program. You program undoubtedly depends upon shared libraries and other things. But it is packaged into a distribution format. It can be packaged into many different formats.

Re: framebuffer doesn't work ?

2004-05-15 Thread Otto Wyss
> i've a problem to run a framebuffer in console ( i think) > I've got a test prog from the web as attached. > This error occurs: > The framebuffer device was opened successfully. > Error reading fixed information. I'm not sure but you either don't have the framebuffer support enabled in the kerne

Re: Can rpm packages from other linux distribution be used on Debian?

2004-05-15 Thread Damon L. Chesser
s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Silvan: On Friday 14 May 2004 11:19 pm, Paul E Condon wrote: packages because the Debian community believes its deb packaging system is superior to the rpm system.* Debian also has a social commitment to free * Actually, it _is_ superior, but I'm tryin

Re: forcedeth breaks X in Debian-testing 2.4.25 on MSI K7N2 Delta-L mobo

2004-05-15 Thread Manfred Spraul
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So do you (or anyone) have any suggestions for what to do? This is a reasonably new motherboard (I don't think it has any new firmware versions out yet) and this leaves me dead in the water---all I can do at this point is to just try the nVidia drivers and hope they work b

Re: bold and normal fonts appear reversed in openoffice

2004-05-15 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _richard lyons_, on 05/15/04 06:31,typed: BTW, why "grep '^ii.*'". WHat does the ".*" usefully add? and the single Nothing really. I think I put that to match something else down the line but never found anything. quotes? I expected, and got, the same response with either or both o

Re: HP LC2000 & Debian

2004-05-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: > Anyone had any luck installing Debian stable on a HP LC2000? > Would I need to build a new kernel? We have a rack of I forget which part number of HP Netserver 2000 machines and they run the stock Debian woody kernels fine. However, we have upgraded them to later kerne

Re: Integrated video and audio-OK for Linux?

2004-05-15 Thread Silvan
On Saturday 15 May 2004 02:35 pm, alex wrote: > Are there some commands that can be run with a KNOPPIX CD just > to quickly determine if those devices can be 'seen' by > Linuxvideo, sound, modem, etc? Boot it up and try looking at the KDE Info Center. All the info you can get through more d

Re: Integrated video and audio-OK for Linux?

2004-05-15 Thread Silvan
On Saturday 15 May 2004 09:31 am, alex wrote: > Is it a given that if a computer's motherboard has integrated > audio and video that it is unsuited for Linux unless audio and > video cards are installed? Would running a KNOPPIX CD be a > reliable test? Pretty much a good test, yes. I have Debian

Re: Can rpm packages from other linux distribution be used on Debian?

2004-05-15 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Silvan: > On Friday 14 May 2004 11:19 pm, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > packages because the Debian community believes its deb packaging system is > > superior to the rpm system.* Debian also has a social commitment to free > > > * Actually, it _is_ superior, but I'm trying to be nice.

Re: Can rpm packages from other linux distribution be used on Debian?

2004-05-15 Thread Silvan
On Saturday 15 May 2004 01:16 am, Kevin Mark wrote: > its stability it will get moved to testing. And then if all goes well, > it moves into stable. its stability and interaction with other packages > are the criteria that the debian packager of an authors work uses to > judge when it is moved to

Re: Integrated video and audio-OK for Linux?

2004-05-15 Thread alex
Jonathan Melhuish wrote: alex wrote: Is it a given that if a computer's motherboard has integrated audio and video that it is unsuited for Linux unless audio and video cards are installed? No. It depends what chipsets are on the motherboard. Would running a KNOPPIX CD be a reliable test? Yes.

Re: Can rpm packages from other linux distribution be used on Debian?

2004-05-15 Thread Silvan
On Friday 14 May 2004 11:19 pm, Paul E Condon wrote: > packages because the Debian community believes its deb packaging system is > superior to the rpm system.* Debian also has a social commitment to free > * Actually, it _is_ superior, but I'm trying to be nice. Vastly so. No need to be nice a

Re: ALSA ok, but no sound

2004-05-15 Thread Silvan
On Saturday 15 May 2004 12:20 pm, Joost De Cock wrote: > Unfortunately, no sound is produced at all. I've double checked that the > sound isn't muted (with alsamixer) but it's ok. PLaying a sound doesn't > give any errors either. > > Any idea how I can make sure the thing actually works? Modules

Re: Keyboard and locale problems

2004-05-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 04:41:22PM +0100, David W.E. Roberts wrote: > From browsing man pages I think it should be 'en_uk' or 'en_UK'; 'UK' is the Ukraine in locales; you want 'en_GB'. > My i18n configuration file contains: > > :/etc/sysconfig# cat i18n /etc/sysconfig doesn't sound very Debiani

Re: Cron fails to run

2004-05-15 Thread David
I have decided that the problem must be caused by a problem between cron and postfix. I have postfix installed on this machine and the stalled processes include a pipe between cron and postfix (sendmail). Two questions. Has anyone else experienced this and come up with a fix? or, does anyone kn

ALSA ok, but no sound

2004-05-15 Thread Joost De Cock
Hi list, I'm trying to set up alsa on my Dell latitude d800 laptop. I'm running a custom kernel, since I couldn't get the NVIDIA module working with any stock debian kernel, and I need them for my WXGA screen. Anyway, I managed to compile the needed modules and load them, here's an lsmod snippet:

Re: Keyboard and locale problems

2004-05-15 Thread richard lyons
On Saturday 15 May 2004 11:31, David W.E. Roberts wrote: > Hi, > > I have just done a hard disc install of Knoppix 3.3 which gives me Debian > 2.4.24-xfs. [...] > Second problem - I am stuck with a US keyboard layout and a UK keyboard. > > I am trying to change the default 'locale' settings in /etc

Re: Root: mkinitrd ... Permission denied. (?)

2004-05-15 Thread Markus Kolb
Adam Felix Bogacki wrote: Hi, at the risk of being tiresome (to myself if no one else) ... [...] "VFS: Cannot open root device "hdb5" or unknown-block (0,0) Please append a correct "root= " boot option Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown block (0,0)" Googling around has suggested

Keyboard and locale problems

2004-05-15 Thread David W.E. Roberts
Hi, I have just done a hard disc install of Knoppix 3.3 which gives me Debian 2.4.24-xfs. I am having problems with my graphics card (Matrox MGA Millenium) and so cannot run a GUI on the box itself. This means that I miss out on all the graphical configuration tools which come with the KDE deskt

Keyboard and locale problems

2004-05-15 Thread David W.E. Roberts
Hi, I have just done a hard disc install of Knoppix 3.3 which gives me Debian 2.4.24-xfs. I am having problems with my graphics card (Matrox MGA Millenium) and so cannot run a GUI on the box itself. This means that I miss out on all the graphical configuration tools which come with the KDE deskt

Re: [OT] Might this be a symptom of a virus/worm?

2004-05-15 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 08:50:00AM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Pigeon wrote: > >I have received an email from the > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list, to which I am > >subscribed. The originator of the email has sent it to a large number > >of recipients, as shown in the To: header - legitimately

Re: Back up a Windows box w/o Samba?

2004-05-15 Thread Tim Goodaire
Or, you could look into Bacula (www.bacula.org). It's a simple backup system that has GNU/Linux and Windows clients. There's a Debian package for it too. :) Tim Jonathan Melhuish wrote: Silvan wrote: I'm thinking a (Cygwin) bash script on the Windows box to rsync (or something) his files. It n

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Re: Debian install on ibook, blank screen

2004-05-15 Thread Jonathan Melhuish
Ben Cade wrote: 2. I can also allow the system to boot into the yaboot prompt, in which case I can only boot to Linux and again I get a blank (black) screen. What is my next step??? Do you get a blank screen straight away, or do you get some text bootup messages and then the screen goes blan

Re: Integrated video and audio-OK for Linux?

2004-05-15 Thread Jonathan Melhuish
alex wrote: Is it a given that if a computer's motherboard has integrated audio and video that it is unsuited for Linux unless audio and video cards are installed? No. It depends what chipsets are on the motherboard. Would running a KNOPPIX CD be a reliable test? Yes. Although if it doesn't wor

Re: problem with TV recording

2004-05-15 Thread Jonathan Melhuish
j smith wrote: i have bt878-based TV card, i can use xawtv to watch TV, but when i use streamer to record TV, it complains "no audio". needless to say, the output has no audio. can you help me? Can you record sound successfully in other applications? If you can, then I'd suggest contacting the "

Re: Back up a Windows box w/o Samba?

2004-05-15 Thread Jonathan Melhuish
Silvan wrote: I'm thinking a (Cygwin) bash script on the Windows box to rsync (or something) his files. It needs to be able to grab everything. I haven't thought it all the way through, and I'm looking for clever ideas. Dircha's solution is probably going to be a lot easier for 10Mb of files

Re: what is available for reading mail stored in mysql

2004-05-15 Thread Jonathan Melhuish
Kevin Mark wrote: The thing I'm missing is a client to access (read. move, delete) my email DB. Does anyone know of a mail client that can access mail stored in a database like mysql? No, but you I think you could use Postfix with MySQL, then use any IMAP-compatible email client to interact with

Re: help deciphering usb mess

2004-05-15 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Sorry for omitting before. The attachment is the result of: ls -l /sys/bus/usb/devices > total 0 > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 53 2004-05-14 18:31 1-0:1.0 -> > ../../../devices/pci:00/:00:1d.7/usb1/1-0:1.0 > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 53 2004-05-14 18:31 2-0:1.0

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Integrated video and audio-OK for Linux?

2004-05-15 Thread alex
Is it a given that if a computer's motherboard has integrated audio and video that it is unsuited for Linux unless audio and video cards are installed? Would running a KNOPPIX CD be a reliable test? Is there a website that discusses this topic? alex -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

help deciphering usb mess

2004-05-15 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
One of the problems that I have is the amount of usb ports en points of entry. I am trying to create a rule for my memstick slot, but I am trying to be careful. I am including a sketch of relevants parts of the system: I. Back of the computer:

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Re: Safe to compile/install 2.6.6 kernel on Sarge? + options

2004-05-15 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Adam Aube wrote: James Buchanan wrote: Should it be possible to safely compile and install a 2.6.6 kernel on Sarge with a 2.6.3 kernel running? Yes. Agree will removing generic SCSI support render cdrecord & co. useless? No, cdrecord works fine with ide-cdrom. Check the list archives - this has

Re: [OT] Might this be a symptom of a virus/worm?

2004-05-15 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Pigeon wrote: I have received an email from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list, to which I am subscribed. The originator of the email has sent it to a large number of recipients, as shown in the To: header - legitimately, not as spam, but there are two spurious entries in the list: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Files burned on CDRW on FreeBSD box can't be copied to Debien box

2004-05-15 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi all folks, Debian unstable FreeBSD 5.2 I used "burncd" burning data files on a CDRW as root on a FreeBSD box. After burning, files can be copied from CDRW to any directory on the FreeBSD box. But they can't be copied to Debian box, saying that I have no permission to copy files. However

Re: bold and normal fonts appear reversed in openoffice

2004-05-15 Thread richard lyons
On Saturday 15 May 2004 07:05, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 06:31:18AM -0400, richard lyons wrote: > > BTW, why "grep '^ii.*'". WHat does the ".*" usefully add? > > Nothing. > > > and the single quotes? I expected, and got, the same response with > > either or both omitted. > > '*

intel scsi controller srczcr

2004-05-15 Thread John Hitzfelder
Hello, Posted this yesterday but can’t find it or any response – sorry if I missed it or the spam filter ate it.     Pretty new to linux here, so bear with me.   Trying to install on a server with intel scsi controller srczcr.  I’m using woody/debian3.0r1 cd image to get started.  

problem with TV recording

2004-05-15 Thread j smith
i have bt878-based TV card, i can use xawtv to watch TV, but when i use streamer to record TV, it complains "no audio". needless to say, the output has no audio. can you help me? __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! - Internet access at a great l

Re: Local plugins for FireFox?

2004-05-15 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 03:04:58PM -0400, Chris Black wrote: > SID's install of Firefox uses ~/.firefox. Not ~/.mozilla. Whereas the mozilla-shipped firefox uses .phoenix - just to confuse you further :) -- Jon Dowland http://jon.dowland.name/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: pen tablet

2004-05-15 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 12:26:40AM -0700, jack kinnon wrote: > Hi folks, > > I have one more device to config for Linux; a Genius wizardpen 5x4 pen > tablet. Net search came up with a driver which requires XFree86 source > and the installation procedure seems weird. A search thro' Debian > packag

Re: run a script at startup

2004-05-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 06:47:26PM -0500, Michael Martinell wrote: > I have a script that I would like to run every time the computer is > restarted. Is there a particular file that I would call it from? It > must start after all of the other start-up processes have finished > since it relies upo

Re: mounting windows shares

2004-05-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 02:25:59PM -0600, Jacob Bresciani wrote: > under windows 2000 (and NT4 I think) there was a program called subset > (or something similar) that could mount directories as drive letters, I think you mean 'subst' - it comes from DOS. > I have not seen anything similar under

Re: Script execution at boot time..

2004-05-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 04:26:48PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > I have written a shell script /etc/init.d/rclocal > with two lines.. > > /etc/init.d/ssh start > /home/mine/iptablerules > > and created a link in /etc/rc3.d > > S99rclocal link to ../init.d/rclocal > > and reboot

Re: bold and normal fonts appear reversed in openoffice

2004-05-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 06:31:18AM -0400, richard lyons wrote: > BTW, why "grep '^ii.*'". WHat does the ".*" usefully add? Nothing. > and the single quotes? I expected, and got, the same response with > either or both omitted. '*' is a metacharacter to the shell: if you'd happened to have any f

Re: Can rpm packages from other linux distribution be used on Debian?

2004-05-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 01:16:09AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 09:50:00PM -0600, s. keeling wrote: > > I imagine there are cases in which this approach won't work, but we > > see the same thing from people everyday who are limiting themselves > > to only using debian tools.

Re: Setting locale failed

2004-05-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 08:35:53PM +0200, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > Colin Watson wrote: > >On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 07:45:48PM +0200, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > >>Please tell us, because this is a very serious botch-up which makes > >>Debian almost unusable for non-C-locale users. > > > >This is

Re: bold and normal fonts appear reversed in openoffice

2004-05-15 Thread richard lyons
On Friday 14 May 2004 12:18, H. S. wrote: [...]> > Since I posted this, I have confirmed from another person who is > experiencing this very same problem, on Sid. I haven't received any > replies to the post above though. Is nobody else experiencing this > problem (I am surprised), or is nobody usi

Root: mkinitrd ... Permission denied. (?)

2004-05-15 Thread Adam Felix Bogacki
Hi, at the risk of being tiresome (to myself if no one else) ... I apt-graded to kernel-image-2.6.5-1-686 successfully, but after the next dist-upgrade - which 'upgraded' the kernel-image - I found reboot gave me a kernel panic "VFS: Cannot open root device "hdb5" or unknown-block (0,0) Pl

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