Re: Konqueror and Java

2004-09-05 Thread Alan Chandler
On Sunday 05 September 2004 13:04, Gregory Pierce wrote: > Alan, > > If you follow this link, http://serios.net/content/debian/java.php, you > will see a test button, which will indicate whether your installation > has been successful. Apparently it does not work:-( Back to the drawing board. --

Re: test ram

2004-09-05 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 05 Sep 2004, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Anthony Campbell: > > On 04 Sep 2004, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > janet gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > > hi someone gave me this site to look at i am looking > > > > for a file or program to test my ram can you help me? > > > > > >

NIS server doesn't start

2004-09-05 Thread Andreas
high, I tried today to install a NIS Server on a PC with debian woody, but in vain. The way was as following: -> apt-get install NIS (portmap was automatically installed too) -> during installation I was asked for NIS-Domainname: Einrichtung -> /etc/defaultdomain now contains Einrichtung -> Name o

Re: squirrelmail, courier-imap, and subfolders

2004-09-05 Thread Victor Munoz
> > Also note that even properly created Maildirs whose names begin with a . > don't automatically show up in Squirrelmail. You will need to click the > "Folders" link at the top of the window and follow the procedure to > 'subscribe' to that folder. It should show up in a list of folders > avai

Re: Linux Installation with SCSI Drive

2004-09-05 Thread John Summerfield
Ronald wrote: I often try out (installing) Linux distributions, so this is an I/O intensive operation (writing to the drive). Would using SCSI drive significantly improve the installing time? (halve it?) FYI currently I use Seagate 7200.7 80 GB and to get full 3 GB install takes around ~10 to 20 mi

Re: Open Office Hangs...

2004-09-05 Thread René Seindal
Will Ness wrote: Hello again!! I recently installed Open Office through apt-get, the install went nicely. However when I start up KDE, and select for instance, OpenOffice.org Writer, all I get is the Open Office splash screen, and nothing else, it just sits there and hangs. Is there a solution t

kdeprint error

2004-09-05 Thread Haldor
I have just upgraded to testing after a long night of downloading, and have installed foomatic packages etc to be able to use my usb printer, but control center comes up with an error: There was an error loading kdeprint_ldp. The diagnostic is: Library files for "kedprint_ldp.la" not found in pa

Re: squirrelmail, courier-imap, and subfolders

2004-09-05 Thread Victor Munoz
> > How did you create those folders? When I create IMAP folders in > Sylpheed-Claws or Ilohamail, they are named .thisisafolder (note the > leading period) and contain cur/new/tmp folders. It sounds like you > manually created those folders, which would be a Bad Idea (tm) Well, that's what I d

Linux Installation with SCSI Drive

2004-09-05 Thread Ronald
I often try out (installing) Linux distributions, so this is an I/O intensive operation (writing to the drive). Would using SCSI drive significantly improve the installing time? (halve it?) FYI currently I use Seagate 7200.7 80 GB and to get full 3 GB install takes around ~10 to 20 minutes. Motherb

Squirrelmail IMAP mbox

2004-09-05 Thread Brenden Eng
Hello, Currently my email server (600Mhz p3) is having some trouble with mail boxes with more than 1000mails (each one is < 5kb). Regular IMAP access through a client (ex mutt, endura, outlook) is fast. telnetting to the server and doing SELECT INBOX is also relatively fast, taking about .5 secon

Re: VNC's XDMCP requests now fail?

2004-09-05 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 02:45:10PM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 08:49:34PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > Interesting, that was indeed it. Once I added a -fp to the Xvnc > > invocation, everything worked fine. Strange that has never been needed > > before. Any idea wha

Re: squirrelmail, courier-imap, and subfolders

2004-09-05 Thread Jacob S.
On Mon, 6 Sep 2004 00:39:11 -0400 Johann Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday September 6 at 01:32pm > Victor Munoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello. I'm trying to setup squirrelmail with courier-imap in my > > woody server. Currently I can login at > > http://localhost/squirrelma

Serial port help

2004-09-05 Thread Vijaya S
Hi, Can any one guide me how to configure serial port devices . I have inserted a two port serial card into a Debian machine.. How can i configure it to get it working with minicom .. Should i use dpkg or how do i do it? Also pls tell me abt the autosave once ,etc settings .I am confused abt them

Re: test ram

2004-09-05 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Anthony Campbell: > On 04 Sep 2004, Paul Johnson wrote: > > janet gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > hi someone gave me this site to look at i am looking > > > for a file or program to test my ram can you help me? > > > > memtest86 may be what you are looking for. > > Ver

Re: squirrelmail, courier-imap, and subfolders

2004-09-05 Thread Johann Koenig
On Monday September 6 at 01:32pm Victor Munoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. I'm trying to setup squirrelmail with courier-imap in my woody > server. Currently I can login at http://localhost/squirrelmail, > and I see my Inbox (which is my directory ~/Maildir). > > However, I have several

squirrelmail, courier-imap, and subfolders

2004-09-05 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. I'm trying to setup squirrelmail with courier-imap in my woody server. Currently I can login at http://localhost/squirrelmail, and I see my Inbox (which is my directory ~/Maildir). However, I have several other subfolders in ~/Maildir (~/Maildir/debian, ~/Maildir/papers, etc.), which I'd

Re: Debian + ndiswrapper == Hair Loss!!

2004-09-05 Thread Tim Connors
On Sun, 5 Sep 2004, overbored wrote: > Tim Connors wrote: > > > You didn't run out of disk in / or /boot, did you? > > Nope. This is a fresh Debian install on a 8GB partition. 1024 cyclinder limit? Does this one even apply anymore? Doubt it. Sorry, fresh out of ideas. -- TimC -- http://astrono

Re: Debian + ndiswrapper == Hair Loss!!

2004-09-05 Thread overbored
Tim Connors wrote: You didn't run out of disk in / or /boot, did you? Nope. This is a fresh Debian install on a 8GB partition. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian + ndiswrapper == Hair Loss!!

2004-09-05 Thread Tim Connors
On Sun, 5 Sep 2004, overbored wrote: > I posted to relevant lists. I tried to look for any rules on cross > posting but found none. > > The lines are correct; they were written by update-grub (I think; at > least that's what I ran). Anyway the exact problem was that it couldn't > mount the root FS

Re: postgresql support broken in php4 (testing)

2004-09-05 Thread kernel.linux
On Sat, 4 Sep 2004 12:58:23 -0700 (PDT), Gerry Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a PHP script I run from the command line > (rather than from a web page) that accesses a > PostgreSQL database. I've used it for over a year > without a problem. Today I upgraded all my packages > against th

Re: hotplug PS2 keyboard

2004-09-05 Thread John Summerfield
Paul Gear wrote: As far as I know the PS/2 hardware normally is not hotpluggable, and the mainboard /can/ be damaged if you do it anyway. Are you sure it works on your hardware without damaging it? Although PS/2 is not technically designed for hot plug, i've found very few pieces of modern har

Re: Debian + ndiswrapper == Hair Loss!!

2004-09-05 Thread overbored
I posted to relevant lists. I tried to look for any rules on cross posting but found none. The lines are correct; they were written by update-grub (I think; at least that's what I ran). Anyway the exact problem was that it couldn't mount the root FS and asked me to make sure the root= parameter

Re: grub /boot partition error

2004-09-05 Thread Rob Benton
Jerome R. Acks wrote: > Assuming stage1 and stage2 are in /boot/grub: cd /boot/grub dd if=stage1 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 count=1 dd if=stage2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 seek=1 or try: cat /boot/grub/stage1 /boot/grub/stage2 > /dev/fd0 I'm afraid the error may go beyond that. When I re-install the grub

Re: iptables help requested

2004-09-05 Thread Craig Jackson
On Sun, 5 Sep 2004 12:21:50 -0700 (PDT) Gururajan Ramachandran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I think iptables may be blocking SMTP. I cannot figure > out how. Could you tell me if I am correct and how I > can fix it? > > Two NICs: eth0 is the LAN and eth1 is the WAN When asking for he

Re: hotplug PS2 keyboard

2004-09-05 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 04:53:03PM -0700, Li Daobing wrote: > I tried the left shift, it works. > i haven't tried the right shift. > other keys don't work, such as Enter, Space, Capslock Weird. Wonder if it's a feature of the keyboard itself. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: ht

Re: how to save changes to the routing table

2004-09-05 Thread Bill Marcum
On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 09:06:19PM +1000, Kristin Stock wrote: > > I am a new debian user, and have just installed debian on an old PC. > I am in the process of setting up a local network, and find that when > I boot up, some spurious entries in the routing table are causing > problems. When I d

Re: Mozilla Bus error sadness

2004-09-05 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 12:13:00PM -0700, MJ Inabnit wrote: > Greetings wonderful Debian users: > > I have a mostly testing install with a bit of unstable tossed in for flavor--mozilla > browser (1.7x). After the system updated several things, I loa

Re: Debian + ndiswrapper == Hair Loss!!

2004-09-05 Thread Tim Connors
overbored <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Sun, 05 Sep 2004 15:22:10 -0700: > Hi all, What's Debian's policy on crossposting to debian groups? Probably not posting to all Debian's groups :) > Furthermore, if I try to boot into my new 2.6.8 kernel, I get a kernel > panic (starting with 'VFS:') about b

Re: root partition full and du and df do not agree

2004-09-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 09:28:20AM -0400, John Harrold wrote: > I have a delima. My root partition is about 24Gb and it's full. The problem > is that I cannot figure out what is taking up the space. If I goto '/' and > run 'du -x' it says that about 500Mb are being used. This is about what I > woul

Open Office Hangs...

2004-09-05 Thread Will Ness
Hello again!! I recently installed Open Office through apt-get, the install went nicely. However when I start up KDE, and select for instance, OpenOffice.org Writer, all I get is the Open Office splash screen, and nothing else, it just sits there and hangs. Is there a solution to this? I would r

Re: Can't dial up - - SOLVED

2004-09-05 Thread Scotty Fitzgerald
Hi, My dialup problem is solved, I want to recap in case anybody out there has the same problem. First, KDE's dialup utility KPPP was set up for modem on ttyS0 through ttyS3. My system has it on ttyS4. The thing to do was to line /dev/modem to ttyS4 with the command ln /dev/ttyS4 /dev/modem S

permisions in the /dev directory

2004-09-05 Thread Scotty Fitzgerald
Part of my modem problem was that there write permission for the user group for the devices in the /dev directory was not set. I have a question Should the whole /dev directory have the the group-write attribute set down the whole directory?! Reason I ask is that some of the KDE sounds only

personal decision re knoppix or regular debian

2004-09-05 Thread Scotty Fitzgerald
just a note, I decided to buy a real copy of Woody. I figure I have enough to learn without being pushed through hoops over bugs. --- Scotty -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: postfix vs. exim, mailscanner vs. amavis, clamav, IMAP server thoughts?

2004-09-05 Thread Craig Jackson
On Mon, 06 Sep 2004 07:12:31 +1000 Paul Gear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > Hey, Check out this link for email server info: http://www.badmagicnumber.com/linotes/cimap.php This is one of my own pages as I put this little thingy together myself. I cannot overemphasize the the importa

Re: Debian + ndiswrapper == Hair Loss!!

2004-09-05 Thread Sam Morris
overbored wrote: > I used the netinst ISO to install Debian Sarge/Testing (2.4 kernel) onto my Dell D600 Latitude laptop, which has an Intel Pro Wireless 2200BG. I need to get wireless working so I opted for ndiswrapper instead of ipw2200 because I've been told the Linux drivers are still in be

Re: hotplug PS2 keyboard

2004-09-05 Thread Li Daobing
I tried the left shift, it works. i haven't tried the right shift. other keys don't work, such as Enter, Space, Capslock -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: hotplug PS2 keyboard

2004-09-05 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 12:20:38AM -0700, Li Daobing wrote: > I got the answer, I can active the keyboard by press "shift" > Thanks to all of you. > > Good Luck. That's interesting. Right or left shift or doesn't it matter? Any other keys do it? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here

Re: grub /boot partition error

2004-09-05 Thread Jerome R. Acks
On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 02:50:12AM -0500, Rob Benton wrote: > I just did a sarge install and partitioned my drive like this: > > /deb/hdb1 /boot > /dev/hdb2 / > /dev/hdb5 /usr/local > /dev/hdb6 /u01 > /dev/hdb7 swap > > > Problem is I f

Re: hotplug PS2 keyboard

2004-09-05 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 10:11:46PM -0700, Li Daobing wrote: > I did this, the diffrent module is `evdev', I add it to /etc/modules, > but it still can't work. Can you send me a copy of your /etc/modules > and your `lsmod' result I'm running 2.6.4. The kernel docs refer to the use of 'evdev' and it

Re: hotplug PS2 keyboard

2004-09-05 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 07:14:30PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Sorry, but I have to disagree. I've booted PS/2 systems without keyboards > > and plugged them in later, without any problem. > > You have weird hardware, then. 8:o) Off the top of my head..

Re: Mozilla Bus error sadness

2004-09-05 Thread Kent West
MJ Inabnit wrote: MJ Inabnit wrote: Greetings wonderful Debian users: I have a mostly testing install with a bit of unstable tossed in for flavor--mozilla browser (1.7x). After the system updated several things, I loaded up mozilla just fine. Ran like a top. Now, if I try >to launch it, I get "Bus

Re: Konqueror File Associations

2004-09-05 Thread Jerome R. Acks
On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 12:02:59PM -0400, Steven Feinstein wrote: > Kent West wrote: > > > Steven Feinstein wrote: > > > >>I'm trying to set the file associations in Konqueror. It seems that if I > >>select an app from the main KDE menus, the association stays. If I select > >>an app from the D

Re: Mozilla Bus error sadness

2004-09-05 Thread MJ Inabnit
>MJ Inabnit wrote: >Greetings wonderful Debian users: > >I have a mostly testing install with a bit of unstable tossed in for >flavor--mozilla browser (1.7x). After the system updated several >things, I loaded up mozilla just fine. Ran like a top. Now, if I try >to launch it, I >get "Bus error".

Debian + ndiswrapper == Hair Loss!!

2004-09-05 Thread overbored
Hi all, I used the netinst ISO to install Debian Sarge/Testing (2.4 kernel) onto my Dell D600 Latitude laptop, which has an Intel Pro Wireless 2200BG. I need to get wireless working so I opted for ndiswrapper instead of ipw2200 because I've been told the Linux drivers are still in beta and have

Re: root partition full and du and df do not agree

2004-09-05 Thread Laurent CARON
John Harrold wrote: I have a delima. My root partition is about 24Gb and it's full. The problem is that I cannot figure out what is taking up the space. If I goto '/' and run 'du -x' it says that about 500Mb are being used. This is about what I would expect. Now If I run 'df' it says the partition

Re: localhost kernel: atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed

2004-09-05 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 11:09:29AM +0100, Charlie Grosvenor wrote: > On Sunday, September 05, 2004 3:10 AM, Pigeon wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 08:56:42PM +0100, Charlie Grosvenor wrote: > > > Hello, I have a Microsoft Wireless Desktop Elite keyboard, I keep getting > > > messages like these:

debian-unstable: mozilla-based application drifts off into space

2004-09-05 Thread flacco
i tried asking on the mozilla groups with no luck - maybe some help here? =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- i'm on debian unstable using sunbird-i686-linux-gtk2+xft.tar.gz remote calendars will not refresh - the spinner just goes on forever. here is sample output from strace: 30494 poll( 30497 <.

Re: Discover1 (dosn't setup cdrom).

2004-09-05 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 03:33:24PM -0400, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: > Not one person on this list has this this problem? Or knows how to fix it? Don't use discover and don't subscribe to the "/media" cluelessness. Make your own symlinks once, and you're done. Did I mention, don't use discover? --

Re: VNC's XDMCP requests now fail?

2004-09-05 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 08:49:34PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > Interesting, that was indeed it. Once I added a -fp to the Xvnc > invocation, everything worked fine. Strange that has never been needed > before. Any idea what changed to make this a new requirement? No idea. I went back as f

Re: Can't dial up

2004-09-05 Thread Scotty Fitzgerald
Actually, I have a better question. Since the route command shows me that eth0 is the default, and I know I have no internet off of that, how can I set up my lan configuration so that eth0 never gets the default route status, this should free up the dialing dialog to take over that status, right?

Re: Mozilla Bus error sadness

2004-09-05 Thread Kent West
MJ Inabnit wrote: Greetings wonderful Debian users: I have a mostly testing install with a bit of unstable tossed in for flavor--mozilla browser (1.7x). After the system updated several things, I loaded up mozilla just fine. Ran like a top. Now, if I try to launch it, I get "Bus error". I rem

postfix vs. exim, mailscanner vs. amavis, clamav, IMAP server thoughts?

2004-09-05 Thread Paul Gear
Hi folks, (I'm trying this with a different subject in the hope that it makes it clearer than the previous one...) I have a server i'm planning to bring online ASAP. My priorities in order are security, features, and performance. My service requirements are fairly standard: - SMTP server - IMAP

Re: Can't dial up

2004-09-05 Thread Scotty Fitzgerald
OK, I finally got a webpage after dialing in. I tried this command off a webpage route add default ppp0 and things began to work. Apparantly the default is eth0, my ethernet card. This card is not connected to a LAN, it just came with the compter and there it sits. Now, how can I make it so t

Re: Alsa in Debian Sarge? How to?

2004-09-05 Thread Pascal Bonesh
> > hid > > i810_audio Oops, I had removed it before in one of the reboots and it didn't change anything then, so I put it back in. I guess this was just a matter of alsa being set to volume zero and the wrong driver being loaded. I normally try one thing out like removing a line in a config fil

Re: Discover1 (dosn't setup cdrom).

2004-09-05 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Not one person on this list has this this problem? Or knows how to fix it? Ralph Ralph Crongeyer wrote: | Hi all, | | I have two machines with SID (one laptop and one desktop) and | discover1 doesn't setup the cdroms anymore? here are the modules that |

Epiphany, Galeon, Mozilla printing Problem, Konqueror works fine

2004-09-05 Thread Chrissie
Hi! I recently installed pnm2ppa, the driver for my HP DJ 710C. Everything works fine so far, i can print text using cat sometextfile | e2lpr -Pbw and postscript files using lpr file.ps. Yes, i set up lpr, not cups because it fits best wirh pnm2ppa. If i print a website, the text is scrambled. I

Re: Alsa in Debian Sarge? How to?

2004-09-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Pascal Bonesh (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > [getting ALSA to work] > I guess snd-emu10k1 ist the driver, so I did the same thing and added > my driver: snd-intel8x0 > > Now it looks like this: > > ide-cd > ide-detect > > mousedev > hid > i810_audio ^^ This is the OSS audio dri

Apache2 'SSLEngine on' not working in testing

2004-09-05 Thread Jake Maul
Howdy, Yesterday I apt-get upgraded a web server to apache2 2.0.50-12 (it was ~1 week old, I think) and my SSL site isn't working anymore. I couldn't figure out what was wrong, so I purged everything I thought was relevant (apache2, apache2-common, apache2-mpm-prefork, libapr0, ssl-cert), rm'ed /e

Re: Alsa in Debian Sarge? How to?

2004-09-05 Thread Pascal Bonesh
Hi Andreas and Thomas, It seems something has loaded OSS before alsa, and removing the OSS drivers from their folder as suggested has worked. Everything works fine now - thank you Pascal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PR

Re: Alsa in Debian Sarge? How to?

2004-09-05 Thread Pascal Bonesh
> > I tried xmms with the alsa output plugin: it didn't work. > > > A common reason for ALSA seeming to fail to work after it > is first installed is that all the output levels are set > to zero. Install gamix and see if you can increase the > levels above zero. the settings were zero, but I

Re: Alsa in Debian Sarge? How to?

2004-09-05 Thread Pascal Bonesh
> There is no need to do that. First, if you use Kernel 2.6, you must make > the changes to /etc/modprobe.d, not /etc/modutils. Well that explains why I couldn't get rid of ipv6 which slows down page loading in mozilla - but one thing at a time... > Second, the debian > package management and a

Re: Tuxracer doesn't work correctly when using ALSA

2004-09-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Andreas Janssen (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > David Baron (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> On Sunday 05 September 2004 01:06, >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> [Tuxracer and ALSA] >> Mine does work. Together with the alsa (I am using 2.6 kernels), >> there is an OSS compatibility layer so c

Re: Alsa in Debian Sarge? How to?

2004-09-05 Thread Thomas Hood
On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 20:10:08 +0200, Pascal Bonesh wrote: > apt-get alsa-base alsa-headers alsa-oss alsa-utils alsaplayer > alsaplayer-alsa alsaplayer-common alsaplayer-gtk alsaplayer-oss You don't need alsa-headers unless you are a developer. You don't need alsa-oss unless you want to use ALSA

GPG and evolution: email address and different key

2004-09-05 Thread H. S.
Hi, Recently I have been trying to use GPG with evolution. I was able to use GPG to encrypt and/or sign messages in Thunderbird and Enigmail successfully. However, Evolution seems to be lacking quite a bit of functionality. In Thunderbird, I could send a message to say Mr. X at [EMAIL PROTECTED

Mozilla Bus error sadness

2004-09-05 Thread MJ Inabnit
Greetings wonderful Debian users: I have a mostly testing install with a bit of unstable tossed in for flavor--mozilla browser (1.7x). After the system updated several things, I loaded up mozilla just fine. Ran like a top. Now, if I try to launch it, I get "Bus error". I removed it and rein

iptables help requested

2004-09-05 Thread Gururajan Ramachandran
Hello, I think iptables may be blocking SMTP. I cannot figure out how. Could you tell me if I am correct and how I can fix it? Two NICs: eth0 is the LAN and eth1 is the WAN Here are my iptables-save and iptables -L -n outputs: # Generated by iptables-save v1.2.9 on Sun Sep 5 12:43:05 2004 *na

Re: Alsa in Debian Sarge? How to?

2004-09-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Pascal Bonesh (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > [switching from OSS to ALSA] > apt-get alsa-base alsa-headers alsa-oss alsa-utils alsaplayer > alsaplayer-alsa alsaplayer-common alsaplayer-gtk alsaplayer-oss > > On my debian sarge with 2.6.7-1-686 Standard Kernel. So the Libraries and Apps ar

Re: root partition full and du and df do not agree

2004-09-05 Thread Travis Crump
Elimar Riesebieter wrote: On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 the mental interface of Elimar Riesebieter told: On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 the mental interface of John Harrold told: I have a delima. My root partition is about 24Gb and it's full. The problem is that I cannot figure out what is taking up the space. If I g

Re: root partition full and du and df do not agree

2004-09-05 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Harrold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have a delima. My root partition is about 24Gb and it's full. The problem >is that I cannot figure out what is taking up the space. If I goto '/' and >run 'du -x' it says that about 500Mb are being used. This is about what

Re: Why did apt-get remove my equivs-made package to install gnupg?

2004-09-05 Thread Travis Crump
Adam Funk wrote: > I compiled GnuPG myself and installed it in /usr/local/. To satisfy > dependencies I created the following control file > > Package: gnupg-af > Provides: gnupg > Conflicts: gnupg > Description: GnuPG compiled by AF. > GnuPG compiled by AF > > and made a package file and insta

How to Internet sharing with IPCop?

2004-09-05 Thread Phillipus Gunawan
Hi there, I just installed IPCop on my old celeron. I got USB DLINK DSL200 modem. Anyhow, I got everything working under control, the IPCop box is connected to Internet. The problem is, even I set my windowz pointing the IPCop ip (green: 192.168.1.1) as the gateaway, still nothing happen, I can n

Re: At a loss for PATH......

2004-09-05 Thread Pascal Bonesh
Hi, I normally do it in ~.bashrc, as I try not to change much in the system so I can just backup my home where everything is that I changed and installed sits and am done. I guess you can also do it in /etc/profile: The systemwide initialization file, executed for login shells /etc/bash.bashrc

Re: Libtiff and hylafax

2004-09-05 Thread Clement
Thank you very much for your help again. Tobias Kirchhofer wrote: <>...Find it with google: libtiff3g_3.5.7-2_i386.deb libtiff-tools_3.5.7-2_i386.deb Or try version 3.5.5 from . Tried all. The package available for Sarge is 3.6.1 only. The package for Wood

Alsa in Debian Sarge? How to?

2004-09-05 Thread Pascal Bonesh
Hi, I am pretty new to debian (two months now since I ditched Mandrake) and I was able to do the switch thanks to the hardware detection that now really seems to work... Most everything works just fine and sarge is just as up-to date as I like it. Nevertheless there are a few things which I woul

Re: Libtiff and hylafax

2004-09-05 Thread Tobias Kirchhofer
--Am Montag, 6. September 2004 01:23 +1000 Clement <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Tobias Kirchhofer wrote: > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: >> >> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> In Sarge, Hylafax does not work well with Libtiff 3.6.1-1. But if I >>> downgrade Libtiff to 3.5.7, the next apt-get upgrade

bind9 and cache

2004-09-05 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I have just installed the bind9 package (Sarge): apparently the caching feature does not work and now ma connection are slow. What must we do after the installation ? Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED

NFS file copy vs. snort ???

2004-09-05 Thread Michael D Schleif
One of my main systems is connected to several NFS v3 servers; and, this box also runs snort. Copies, like the following examples, are excruciatingly slo-o-o-o-w-w-w, especially when the file is large (e.g., 250 MiB.) cp -a /remote/tmp/* . cp -a * /remote/tmp/ By `slow', I mean i

Re: root partition full and du and df do not agree

2004-09-05 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 the mental interface of Elimar Riesebieter told: > On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 the mental interface of > John Harrold told: > > > I have a delima. My root partition is about 24Gb and it's full. The problem > > is that I cannot figure out what is taking up the space. If I goto '/' and

Re: root partition full and du and df do not agree

2004-09-05 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 the mental interface of John Harrold told: > I have a delima. My root partition is about 24Gb and it's full. The problem > is that I cannot figure out what is taking up the space. If I goto '/' and > run 'du -x' it says that about 500Mb are being used. This is about what I > wo

Re: root partition full and du and df do not agree

2004-09-05 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sun, 5 Sep 2004 09:28:20 -0400 John Harrold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have a delima. My root partition is about 24Gb and it's full. The problem >is that I cannot figure out what is taking up the space. If I goto '/' and >run 'du -x' it says that about 500Mb are being used. This is about wha

Re: test ram

2004-09-05 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 04 Sep 2004, Paul Johnson wrote: > <#secure method=pgp mode=sign> > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > janet gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > hi someone gave me this site to look at i am looking > > for a file or program to test my ram can you help me? > > memtest86

At a loss for PATH......

2004-09-05 Thread Vittorio De Martino
Context: Pentium 4, debian testing, boxed KDE I have just installed the java stuff - downloaded from SUN site- as a plugin for mozilla. The installation instruction requires that the directory in which I installed the java libs and programs be part of the PATH variable. My question is: Where t

Re: Libtiff and hylafax

2004-09-05 Thread Clement
Tobias Kirchhofer wrote: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: Hi All, In Sarge, Hylafax does not work well with Libtiff 3.6.1-1. But if I downgrade Libtiff to 3.5.7, the next apt-get upgrade will probably move it back to 3.6.1. What do you Hylafax users do? I solved it with an entry in /etc/apt/p

Re: 3C905CX-TX-NM

2004-09-05 Thread cjackson
Luis Fernando Llana [iso-8859-1] Dïaz writes: El Sïbado, 4 de Septiembre de 2004 04:15, Craig Jackson escribiï: Hi, I am trying to install a 3com 3C905CX-TX-NM NIC in sid kernel 2.6.5-1-686. The 3c90x driver doesn't recognise this card. I tried downloading drivers from 3com but compile give

Re: Konqueror File Associations

2004-09-05 Thread Steven Feinstein
B. L. Jilek wrote: > Hi Steven! > > On Sat, 04 Sep 2004, Steven Feinstein wrote: > >> > You should be able to just right-click on your file, select "Open >> > With", choose your preferred app, and at the bottom of this window >> > (before you click on OK), should be something like "Remember >> >

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

2004-09-05 Thread Michael Marsh
On Sat, 4 Sep 2004 19:49:12 -0500, Craig Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why do we need SPF or Madrid? For seamlessness? Heck with that. > PGP/GPG would help to actually fix a problem rather than patch one. On the other hand, signing messages with GPG only deals with one of the problems with

qt3 dep errors from security.debian.org

2004-09-05 Thread michaeltone1975
anyone else getting qt3 dep errors from security.debian.org? # cat /etc/apt/sources.list|grep '^deb' deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main # apt-get upgrade -u Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be upgraded qt3-tools 1

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

2004-09-05 Thread Wesley J Landaker
On Saturday, 04 September 2004 09:02, Svenn Are Bjerkem wrote: > But they don't seem to be willing to > listen, or even try to understand the problem they may cause by their > arrogant behaviour. I read this thread, but must have missed it. What exactly is "the problem they may cause"? -- Wes

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

2004-09-05 Thread Wesley J Landaker
On Saturday, 04 September 2004 18:54, Paul Johnson wrote: > Most people don't encrypt mail with GPG, though they do sign with it. > I usually see GPG-encryption in IM. Encryption wouldn't work for > mailing lists, either, though signing does. In *general* encryption isn't that useful for a run-of

Re: root partition full and du and df do not agree

2004-09-05 Thread Jan Kesten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Harrold wrote: | I have a delima. My root partition is about 24Gb and it's full. | The problem is that I cannot figure out what is taking up the | space. If I goto '/' and run 'du -x' it says that about 500Mb are Hi John! Maybe you can use 'du -sh

Re: root partition full and du and df do not agree

2004-09-05 Thread John Harrold
Sometime in September Jan Kesten assaulted the keyboard and produced: Howdy Jan, | Maybe you can use 'du -sh *' in / to look, where the space is gone. | Mostly you can have /var/log filled with some logs etc. It's weird, but /var and the rest of the stuff on the root partition only seem to be us

Re: Can't dial up

2004-09-05 Thread John Hasler
James Allen writes: > In /etc/resolv.conf make sure you have > search your_isp_domain This is not necessary. > nameserver your_isp_primary_nameserver This is. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

root partition full and du and df do not agree

2004-09-05 Thread John Harrold
I have a delima. My root partition is about 24Gb and it's full. The problem is that I cannot figure out what is taking up the space. If I goto '/' and run 'du -x' it says that about 500Mb are being used. This is about what I would expect. Now If I run 'df' it says the partition is 100% full. Is the

Diskless client using sarge?

2004-09-05 Thread Fredrik Jonson
Hello, I'm considering turning my desktop, a mini-itx via epia-v, into a diskless client. Debian seems to provide a diskless package, but that package unfortunately also seems to be more or less abandoned. What I wonder is, should I still try go the diskless package way, as regards instruction

Re: Why did apt-get remove my equivs-made package to install gnupg?

2004-09-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Adam Funk (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I compiled GnuPG myself and installed it in /usr/local/. To satisfy > dependencies I created the following control file > > Package: gnupg-af > Provides: gnupg > Conflicts: gnupg > Description: GnuPG compiled by AF. > GnuPG compiled by AF >From m

Re: installer with kernel 2.6.8 ?

2004-09-05 Thread Philippe Froidevaux
The current d-i daily build uses the 2.6.8(.1) kernel if you boot with linux26. http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/ yes. but : - it doesn't work with my hardware (driver '3w-' give an error before loading '3w-9xxx', and '3w-9xxx' doesn't load at all) - the installed kernel i

Re: How to set ftp proxy?

2004-09-05 Thread Craig Jackson
On Sun, 5 Sep 2004 14:47:16 +0800 jackie wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi all, > > My sources.list contain some sites like deb ftp://xxx.xxx.., but > can't fetch it! so i want know how to set a ftp proxy. for example, > 192.168.210.5: 8013, how to set it as a ftp proxy? RTFM There are

Re: Bug#101728: ifupdown: Using logical mappings only

2004-09-05 Thread Thomas Hood
First some terminology. There are real network adapters and there are, assigned to the latter: * MAC addresses * "physical" interface names (assigned by the kernel) * "logical" interface names (i.e., names of ifupdown profiles) AIUI you want to be able to define logical interfaces in /etc/networ

Re: galeon and epiphany crash

2004-09-05 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sat, 04 Sep 2004 the mental interface of Elimar Riesebieter told: > Hi list, > > whenever I choose "File" in the main toolbar these two browsers > are crashing: > > (galeon:17303): GdkPixbuf-CRITICAL **: file gdk-pixbuf-scale.c: \ > line 247 (gdk_pixbuf_scale_simple): assertion `dest_width >

Re: Konqueror and Java

2004-09-05 Thread Gregory Pierce
Alan, If you follow this link, http://serios.net/content/debian/java.php, you will see a test button, which will indicate whether your installation has been successful. Greg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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