icebiker wrote:
Hi,
I've got a sarge system connected to a DLink D604 router. I'm using
the router's dhcp server to assign IP addresses to the system. The
network configuration is what the debian installer gave me.
Some applications seem to have trouble understanding the network
configuration
On Sunday 10 October 2004 05.24, Travis Crump wrote:
> Olle Eriksson wrote:
> > This might be a little off topic but here it goes anyway.
> >
> > I am writing a bash script that takes as input a file expression such
> > as "/etc/lilo.conf" or "/boot/config*" etc. I want to keep those
> > strings as
On Sat, Oct 09, 2004 at 09:50:44PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
> I want to back up a large file to DVD. I have been backing up 'normal'
> files to DVD successfully for some time, but this one is 2725942329
> bytes, and someting is keeping growisofs from writing any more than
> 807 bytes. I've t
I want to back up a large file to DVD. I have been backing up
'normal' files to DVD successfully for some time, but this
one is 2725942329 bytes, and someting is keeping growisofs
from writing any more than 807 bytes. I've tried twice
and gotten this same length result both times. I can make
Travis Crump wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Jon Dowland wrote:
... a poster in this thread said
something along the lines of click on the top-right icon for a window
and it has a drop-down menu that lets you move it.
top-left
is this a joke? the exact location is going to be pretty arbitrary
dependin
On Sun, Oct 10, 2004 at 05:11:21AM +0200, Olle Eriksson wrote:
> This might be a little off topic but here it goes anyway.
>
> I am writing a bash script that takes as input a file expression such as
> "/etc/lilo.conf" or "/boot/config*" etc. I want to keep those strings as
Instead of "/etc/lil
Olle Eriksson wrote:
This might be a little off topic but here it goes anyway.
I am writing a bash script that takes as input a file expression such as
"/etc/lilo.conf" or "/boot/config*" etc. I want to keep those strings as
they are (including the *) and echo them to a file. How do I prevent bas
Kent West wrote:
Jon Dowland wrote:
... a poster in this thread said
something along the lines of click on the top-right icon for a window
and it has a drop-down menu that lets you move it.
top-left
is this a joke? the exact location is going to be pretty arbitrary
depending on WM/theme...
s
Jon Dowland wrote:
... a poster in this thread said
something along the lines of click on the top-right icon for a window
and it has a drop-down menu that lets you move it.
top-left
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This might be a little off topic but here it goes anyway.
I am writing a bash script that takes as input a file expression such as
"/etc/lilo.conf" or "/boot/config*" etc. I want to keep those strings as
they are (including the *) and echo them to a file. How do I prevent bash
from doing its pa
Olav wrote:
Why not like this:
- mount your Windows partition to some mount point like /mnt/windows
- create a symlink named "My Documents" in your home to point to the
folder with the same name on the Windows partition
It keeps the dot file clutter away from Windows, it wouldn't know what
to do w
Alec Berryman wrote:
begin quotation of icebiker on 2004-10-09 18:24:56 -0400:
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hostname: Unknown host
This (along with its omission in your email) leads me to believe
you've overlooked /etc/hosts. 'man hosts' for more information.
Sorry, I had looked
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Diagno
It now appears to be a kernel issue. I am running 2.6.8-1. Flash
works fine in the previous stock 2.4 kernel that debian was installed
with. Anyone have any clue on what this could be?
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 09:10:16 -0500, Chad Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I am still having
I've just upgraded my kernel from bf-2.4 to 2.4.18-1-686. I'm getting a few
funny messages on bootup:
/etc/mtab: no such file or directory
modporbe: cannot locate module *
/etc/modules.conf is newer than /lib/modules/modules.dep
The relevant part of my /etc/lilo.conf:
image = /vmlinuz
On Sat, Oct 09, 2004 at 03:58:02PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
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> "Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I was just curious if debian is used by the gnu hurd guys and
> > everything then why doesnt debian come w
On Fri, 08 Oct 2004 21:50:32 +0800, gimmy tang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I wish I could give you more specification but I am new in linux stuff and
> have no idea about what's your question is:(, But I found some information
> in the control center perhaps useful:
> KDE version:2.2.2
> Th
On Fri, 08 Oct 2004 21:51:07 +0800, gimmy tang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I wish I could give you more specification but I am new in linux stuff and
> have no idea about what's your question is:(, But I found some information
> in the control center perhaps useful:
> KDE version:2.2.2
> Th
Hi all
I have a 200 GB extenal hard drive with USB interface. I have the
following entries in /etc/fstab
/dev/sda/media/usb0 autorw,user,noauto 0 0
/dev/sda5 /usbdrive/ent1autorw,users,noauto 0 2
/dev/sda7 /usbdrive/ent2auto
On Sun, 26 Sep 2004 04:50:08 +0200, Don Jackson wrote:
> I have installed sarge with kernel 2.4.26 on it -- no problem. Actually,
> everything works fine on it, with KDE and Kmail and Mozilla-Firefox as my
> choices (since that's what I'm using myself). The problem is that with only
> a 166 MH
Hey,
Im trying to do no password for my user
account and root (please dont warn me about that ;0, It brings such freedom I
love it.) I got it to work in /etc/passwd but just putting :: for passwd field
and that works however when i do "su" it asks me for password and if i just
press enter it
When I want to upgrade libclass-methodmaker-perl from 1.12-2 to
2.02-1 (latest version), I get:
[...]
The following packages will be upgraded:
libclass-methodmaker-perl
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 256 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/413kB of archives.
After unpacking 21.8MB of ad
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"Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I was just curious if debian is used by the gnu hurd guys and
> everything then why doesnt debian come with grub in stead of lilo
> since grub is by gnu and lilo isnt? or is it?
Umm
begin quotation of icebiker on 2004-10-09 18:24:56 -0400:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc$ hostname -i
> hostname: Unknown host
This (along with its omission in your email) leads me to believe
you've overlooked /etc/hosts. 'man hosts' for more information.
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Howard Chin wrote:
I think the first thing I will need is to mount the HD so that I can have
access to the HD. I can boot using a CD to a shell. There are a few important
files that I want to rescue. If I can do that, the worse case is to reinstall
the system which I can afford to do since I have o
Hi,
I've got a sarge system connected to a DLink D604 router. I'm using the
router's dhcp server to assign IP addresses to the system. The network
configuration is what the debian installer gave me.
Some applications seem to have trouble understanding the network
configuration. For example, su
Hi everybody,
I've been playing around with xmodmap to get CTRL+ALT to act as ALTGR,
without success.
In fact, what i found, is that there is no way to have two keys in
comination to act as another one which is a _mode_ key.
If anyone could help me, I'd greatly appreciate it! :)
Thanks in advance
Jule Slootbeek wrote:
The new debian-installer installed GRUB by default, i'm not sure what
the reason is that LILO was used previously, but one can easily switch
between them, if one chooses.
-JSS
Woody was released so long ago that I don't think anyone was using grub.
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I've been playing around with xmodmap to get CTRL+ALT to act as ALTGR,
without success.
In fact, what i found, is that there is no way to have two keys in
comination to act as another one which is a _mode_ key.
If anyone could help me, I'd greatly appreciate it! :)
Thanks in advance
Hi everybody,
I've been playing around with xmodmap desperatly, in order to find a way
to have CTRL+ALT to act as ATLGR. All my effords have been unsuccessful.
It is much easier for me to press CTRL+ALT+2 to get the @ than to type
ALTGR+2, so that's the reason, in case you were wondering.
Ok, ans
> i do it and this what is get:
> -=-=-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ script -c "strace /usr/bin/mozilla-1.7.3" moz.log
> Script started, file is moz.log
> Script done, file is moz.log
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat moz.log
> Script started on Sat 09 Oct 2004 09:30:28 PM AST
>
> Script done on Sat 09 Oct 200
Roberto Sanchez wrote:
scorpix wrote:
Hi,
I use Mozilla 1.7.3-5 on Sid.
My problem is that Mozilla crashed many times and i do not know the
reason.
So how can i get a crash log for it so i can report a bug, like the
backtrace in kde that appear when some kde apps crashed?
Something like this:
s
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Arjen Dragt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I am trying to determine the best category under which
>to file a Debian bug report.
>The symptoms (completely repeatable) are that trying
>to change to runlevel S (via telinit or init) does not
>work, insteat causes my screen
PaulNM wrote:
Hi all,
I've recently installed the ntpd on my 24/7 machine so it could serve
as a ntp server for my local network. So far evrything is going fine,
but I have run into one possible problem. I set it to use pool.ntp.org,
and according to my router logs, the first few outgoing add
On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 09:24:38AM +0200, Andrea Vettorello wrote:
...
>
> Sorry, i should have checked if the USB printer module name was
> changed (that name is valid for kernels 2.6.x). You probably don't
> need to change a working system, but IMHO maybe you should install a
> "proper" Woody k
Jason Rennie wrote:
On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 10:54:35PM +0200, Andrei Badea wrote:
After my system starts, I want to switch to the other network card (the
sk98lin one), but I only want its module loaded, so I do:
ifdown eth0
rmmod fealnx
modprobe sk98lin
ifup eth0
I'm no expert in networking. Mig
Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 10:54:35PM +0200, Andrei Badea wrote:
...
I've got two network cards: one integrated on my motherboard
(uses the sk98lin driver) and a PCI card (fealnx driver). Both drivers are
compiled as modules and upon startup I'm loading only fealnx via
/etc
Hello
Steve (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> I'm using a hard drive install of Knoppix 3.6. I can boot with kernel
> 2.4.27 and kppp dialer works fine (dials, connects). Whenever I boot
> with kernel 2.6.7 and use the dialer, is always says modem is busy.
> This is even after complete shutdowns.
D
On Sat, 09 Oct 2004 00:20:07 +0200, Don Jackson wrote:
> I'm sure I could make more speedup by going to different wm, but
> could not justify the time needed for my learning curve. Just
> changing to S-C and Dillo seemed good enough for her, as unlike me,
> she has never been exposed to faster com
Hi,
I'm using a hard drive install of Knoppix 3.6. I can boot with kernel
2.4.27 and kppp dialer works fine (dials, connects). Whenever I boot
with kernel 2.6.7 and use the dialer, is always says modem is busy.
This is even after complete shutdowns.
Can anyone give me an idea of why this is? I wa
On Fri 8 October 2004 07:22, Scotty Fitzgerald wrote:
> Can that FAT32 structure handle all of /homes files?
If you do this, make sure you don't try to use maildir format mail
folders in your /home partition - this is particularly the case if you
use KMail which now defaults to maildir in ~/Mail
VSJ wrote:
> # CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF is not set
I've set this to 'yes' and now the PC shuts down completely on 'halt', the
problem has been fixed!
Stanley
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I would like to send a fax from a document generated by LaTeX. My
understanding is that the standard computer modern fonts are not ideal
for faxing, so I've been trying to use something better.
I tried
\usepackage[fax]{lucidabr}
but this doesn't seem to be doing much. The postscript output
indic
Hi Bernd,
it's not a diskless client (only the Home directories and an MP3/Video share
are mounted from the server).
Your suggestion to remove the -i flag seems to work partially: the lockd
errors are gone, but the computer still doesn't power off after printing
the Power Down line to the screen,
scorpix wrote:
Hi,
I use Mozilla 1.7.3-5 on Sid.
My problem is that Mozilla crashed many times and i do not know the reason.
So how can i get a crash log for it so i can report a bug, like the
backtrace in kde that appear when some kde apps crashed?
Something like this:
script -c "strace /usr/bi
Simon Collyer wrote:
Has any one got any howto's on how to do this?
I've installed the packages but can't seem
to find anything of where to set the mysql
db's etc.
If anyone has managed to do this and has written
some doco, i would love to read it.
I just did "apt-get install" with the horde packag
If Eric Raymond can't configure a CUPS printer, what hope is there for
us lesser mortals?
I have successfully configured several printers under CUPS (including
remote printers) and came tantalizingly close on this one. Close, but
no cigar. CUPS appears to be successfully configured, but there
Andreas Janssen wrote:
Hello
Roger Creasy (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
i suspect hotplug is
loading the OSS
module before the ALSA one, so i suggest you to
blacklist it, i.e. put
the OSS module name in your /etc/hotplug/blacklist
file.
Sounds logical to me. how/where do I find the OSS module?
ls
Hello
Steve (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> I was just curious if debian is used by the gnu hurd guys and
> everything
There are versions of Debian coming with different kernels, including
the hurd, and of course linux.
> then why doesnt debian come with grub in stead of lilo
Debian Woody and
The new debian-installer installed GRUB by default, i'm not sure what
the reason is that LILO was used previously, but one can easily switch
between them, if one chooses.
-JSS
Steve wrote:
Hey,
I was just curious if debian is used by the gnu hurd guys and everything
then why doesnt debian come
Hey,
I was just curious if debian is used by the gnu
hurd guys and everything then why doesnt debian come with grub in stead of lilo
since grub is by gnu and lilo isnt? or is it? Im guessing cause maybe its just
that although they use it its not there call what goes into debian or not, i
don
Hi,
It is my first try to install the above printer with CUPS on USB. I
followed the instructions to install the propriatary driver
(http://www.linuxprinting.org/lexmark-faq.html#s_15) and then I followed
this thread: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2002/07/msg00877.html
1) I installed the
>
> 1 lockd_down: lockd failed to exit, clearing pid
> 2 flushing ide devices: hda hdc
> 3 Power down.
> 4 lockd: cannot unmonitor 192.168.1.1
> 5 portmap: server localhost not responding, timed out
>
[snip]
> Does anyone know how I can fix this problem?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Stanley.
> PS:
Hello
Roger Creasy (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
>
>> i suspect hotplug is
>> loading the OSS
>> module before the ALSA one, so i suggest you to
>> blacklist it, i.e. put
>> the OSS module name in your /etc/hotplug/blacklist
>> file.
>>
>
> Sounds logical to me. how/where do I find the OSS modu
Jacob S wrote:
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 23:13:15 +0200
"Dan Roozemond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
While we're at it - suppose someone is the only administrator of a
debian(stable) system connected to the internet permanently, with SSH,
Postfix and Bind exposed to the 'big bad' world. Say that someone
On Sat, 9 Oct 2004 04:18:09 -0700 (PDT), Roger Creasy
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > i suspect hotplug is
> > loading the OSS
> > module before the ALSA one, so i suggest you to
> > blacklist it, i.e. put
> > the OSS module name in your /etc/hotplug/blacklist
> > file.
> >
>
> Sounds logical to
Hi,
I use Mozilla 1.7.3-5 on Sid.
My problem is that Mozilla crashed many times and i do not know the reason.
So how can i get a crash log for it so i can report a bug, like the
backtrace in kde that appear when some kde apps crashed?
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> i suspect hotplug is
> loading the OSS
> module before the ALSA one, so i suggest you to
> blacklist it, i.e. put
> the OSS module name in your /etc/hotplug/blacklist
> file.
>
Sounds logical to me. how/where do I find the OSS module?
__
Do You
Has any one got any howto's on how to do this?
I've installed the packages but can't seem
to find anything of where to set the mysql
db's etc.
If anyone has managed to do this and has written
some doco, i would love to read it.
Thanks
Simon
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On Sat, 9 Oct 2004 03:30:10 -0700 (PDT), Roger Creasy
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I am running sarge and kernel 2.6.8 with KDE. On startup, sound works fine,
> but it is starting as OSS, I think. If I go to tools->sound and change from
> 'auutomatic' to ALSA, I get an error box that says no dev
>I do know the dpkg-reconfigure stuff is a pretty feature for many users,
>but not for me. I can not believe it has an effect to the configure
>file, specially you have a wrony one first. May be a video card probe
>tool can give me some help, but the package reconfigure couldn't do it.
If you do
I am running sarge and kernel 2.6.8 with KDE. On startup, sound works fine, but it is starting as OSS, I think. If I go to tools->sound and change from 'auutomatic' to ALSA, I get an error box that says no device found, using null output. What do I need to do to be able to use ALSA?
Do you Yahoo
On Sat, 9 Oct 2004 18:06:53 +1000, Robert S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main contrib non-free
> >
> > I suggest you to add it to your /etc/apt/sources.list if missing, and
> > update your box with the standard "apt-get update; apt-get
> > dist-upgrad
Hello.
Martin Dickopp:
> a standard solution to this problem is to encrypt the message with
> your own key in addition to the recipient's key. GnuPG will do this
> automatically if you put the line
>
> encrypt-to "your-key-id"
>
> in your ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf file.
Thanks, Martin, Johann and
Am Samstag 09 Oktober 2004 10:23 schrieb gerhard:
>
> If you can figure out why you got this 'LI' error from lilo (see the
> docs), than this could be a useful way to solve your problem.
>
Hello,
I'm sorry, but I confounded the threads. My answer fits to:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debia
On Friday 08 October 2004 07:06 pm, Scarletdown wrote:
> I just recently hooked up my flatbed scanner to my system in hopes of
> actually being able to use it. It is connected to the parallel port,
> powered up, and I have installed xsane as well as the sane plugin for
> GIMP. However, xsane is n
>> On Friday 08 October 2004 02:40, Howard Chin wrote:
>> I installed woody using the stable distribution a few weeks ago. Recently
>> I decided to upgrade to the testing distribution because the packages are
>> more up-to-date in that distribution.
>> So I changed the apt source in /etc/apt/source
Am Samstag 09 Oktober 2004 02:10 schrieb Ian L:
> using grub
> instead of lilo
Hello,
this also should be possible without reinstalling the whole system.
But I'm not familar with grub, but it has got his own shell and is very
flexible. So, if you have a bootfloppy with the bootloader grub you
s
Am Samstag 09 Oktober 2004 02:10 schrieb Ian L:
> [..]
> > [..]
> > As for why one kernel boots and the other doesn't, I don't know. I
> > suspect it's related to your bootloader and the fact that the
> > installed kernel comes from the same source as the partition table,
> > but that's a total gu
> deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main contrib non-free
>
> I suggest you to add it to your /etc/apt/sources.list if missing, and
> update your box with the standard "apt-get update; apt-get
> dist-upgrade" commands. This will update only the packages that needs
> security fixes.
>
T
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 13:53:29 -0700 (PDT), Richard Weil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I took a quick look at the dri troubleshooting and I couldn't find
> anything specific to the Mobility series.
>
> The dri pages made me think, though ... should the kernel be loading
> any particular modules as opp
On Sat, 9 Oct 2004 03:38:18 -0400, Kevin Mark
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> On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 04:05:31PM -0500, Jacob S wrote:
> > On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 15:18:02 -0500
> > JW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > I was reading the secur
Am Sonntag 10 Oktober 2004 09:46 schrieb nobut1:
> [...] But whenever a standard user attempts to startx, they get a
> long list of errors culminating with /dev/null (Permission Denied).
> [...]
Hello,
It might be helpfull to post the relevant parts of the XFree86.0.log
$ egrep "(\(EE\)|\(WW\)|
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On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 04:05:31PM -0500, Jacob S wrote:
> On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 15:18:02 -0500
> JW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > I was reading the security FAQ and am somewhat alarmed to find (if I
> > understand correctly) that Testing is no
>> On Friday 08 October 2004 02:40, Howard Chin wrote:
>> I installed woody using the stable distribution a few weeks ago. Recently
>> I decided to upgrade to the testing distribution because the packages are
>> more up-to-date in that distribution.
>> So I changed the apt source in /etc/apt/source
On Sun, 10 Oct 2004 01:46:04 -0600
nobut1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello. I recently have run upon a very annoying problem. For reasons
>
> unknown, I can no longer start X from a standard user account. Root
> can startx fine. A user can change to su and startx X fine. But
> whenever a
On Sun, 10 Oct 2004 01:46:04 -0600, nobut1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello. I recently have run upon a very annoying problem. For reasons
> unknown, I can no longer start X from a standard user account. Root
> can startx fine. A user can change to su and startx X fine. But
> whenever a stan
On Sat, 9 Oct 2004 10:07:48 +1000, Robert S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I should check, but yes, probably you'll find a
> > kernel-image-2.4.18-1-k6 on Woody.
> >
>
> Should I use kernel-image-2.4.18-k6 or kernel-image-2.4.18-1-k6? Sorry
> about basic questions. I'm quite new to debian. Also
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