A buglett

2004-10-28 Thread Jurzitza, Dieter
Dear listmembers, as I already found for SuSE / different distribution / different architecture: the tux screensaver runs only in the upper left quarter of the screen after updating today my debian - sarge. This is a cosmetic buglett - but nevertheless. Can anyone tell which package the tux scre

Re: non-serious question

2004-10-28 Thread [KS]
Kevin Mark wrote: On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 05:46:28PM -0700, Gilbert, Joseph wrote: Hey guys, Anyone have any suggestions for good games available on Debian? What are some good resources for keeping abreast with what is happening in the Linux gaming world? I know this is an oh-so-frivilous of a qu

Re: [Fwd: Subject=Re: cdrecord --scanbus]

2004-10-28 Thread [KS]
Vijaya S wrote: Subject: Re: Subject=Re: cdrecord --scanbus From: Vijaya S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 10:42:00 +0530 To: John Fleming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: John Fleming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Knoppix question

2004-10-28 Thread Conrad Newton
>From Lian Liming on Friday, 2004-10-29 at 10:46:07 +0800: > Hi all, >I wonder if i can install knoppix directly to the hard disk? >I heard that the knoppix is based on debian system. So after > installed the knoppix to hard disk, can i use the "apt " package tools > on it? >Thank you

Re: non-serious question

2004-10-28 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 05:46:28PM -0700, Gilbert, Joseph wrote: > Hey guys, > > Anyone have any suggestions for good games available on Debian? What are > some good resources for keeping abreast with what is happening in the Linux > gaming world? I know this is an oh-so-frivilous of a question

[Fwd: Subject=Re: cdrecord --scanbus]

2004-10-28 Thread Vijaya S
--- Begin Message --- i have gnome installed ... kernel is 2.4.22 my /etc/fstab reads as cat /etc/fstab # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # proc/proc procdefaults0 0 /dev/hda1 / ext3defaults,errors=remoun

Re: I want to set-up dial-up server

2004-10-28 Thread Lourens Steenkamp
Lourens replying to askar i <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > > I want to set-up dial-up server for internet connection as shown > below. Could anybody tell me where I can read how-tos. > Thanks. > > Askar > > +-+ > | Debian| > | |> D

Re: Knoppix question

2004-10-28 Thread Greg Madden
On Thursday 28 October 2004 06:46 pm, Lian Liming wrote: > Hi all, > I wonder if i can install knoppix directly to the hard disk? > I heard that the knoppix is based on debian system. So after > installed the knoppix to hard disk, can i use the "apt " package > tools on it? > Thank you

installing debian

2004-10-28 Thread jacob salama
Hello there I downloaded an ISO image of install cd and created the CD myself but cannot boot from it. My machine allows booting from the cd drive and I have no problem booting Red Hat9 installation cd. Any ideas? Jacob Salama __ Do you Yahoo!

Re: problem with sound (esound) since a few days

2004-10-28 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 13:50:09 +0200, Uwe Dippel wrote: > Though I didn't change anything on purpose; just the usual upgrades, I > lost my sound a few days ago. > Finally, the lspci -v gives me: > > :00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: > Intel Corp. 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) AC'97

Re: Subject=Re: cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread Vijaya S
i have gnome installed ... kernel is 2.4.22 my /etc/fstab reads as cat /etc/fstab # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # proc/proc procdefaults0 0 /dev/hda1 / ext3defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 /dev/hda

Re: non-serious question

2004-10-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "Gilbert, Joseph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anyone have any suggestions for good games available on Debian? What are > some good resources for keeping abreast with what is happening in the Linux > gaming world? I know this is an oh-so-frivilous

Re: Knoppix question

2004-10-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lian Liming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I wonder if i can install knoppix directly to the hard disk? Yes. > I heard that the knoppix is based on debian system. But Knoppix is not Debian, and you should be pestering the Knoppix mailing lis

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread paul wise
> Provided you have kernel-image-2.6.8-1-$YOUR_ARCH installed > > As root do the following: > > apt-get install kernel-source-2.6.8 nvidia-kernel-source > cd /usr/src > tar zxf nvidia-kernel-source.tar.gz > tar jxf kernel-source-2.6.8.tar.bz2 > cd kernel-so

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For me, it's simple. If you're not doing design work, or gaming, > that require 3D, stay with the free option. For me, it's not quite so simple. I want to game, but I'm cursed with nVidia's semi-buggy drivers an

Re: USE flags ??

2004-10-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What the heck does an MTA do that would make P4-specific binaries > run so much faster than the standard 386 binaries? > > All it does it move big chunks of bytes around from sockets to > files and back again.

Re: scanning tools

2004-10-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James LeClar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm looking for a tool that can automate a network scan to determine > the number of hosts on a particular subnet, their ip addy, and their > hostname. Thanks for any advice. nmap can do that, just be sure

Re: Debian 3.0r3 iso images?

2004-10-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Björn Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there any Debian 3.0r3 images available somewhere? Not that I know of, yet. Not that this is a problem, just use apt-get on a network connection instead. Far more efficient than wasting time with dow

Re: Free linux drivers for V90 Conexant modems

2004-10-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Asim Jamshed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For quite some time now, I've been searching device driver for my V90 > HCF Conexant winmodem. The linuxant site demands a fee for its > acquisation. Are there any alternative sites where its driver is > avai

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Greg Folkert wrote: > > after several hours of chasing things down .. you need to make sure > > your libraries are from the nvidia-*6111 pkg > > > > the fixes and libs to check for > > # > > # ndividia's installer does NOT replace/remove all of the old > > # glu

Re: Knoppix question

2004-10-28 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 11:53:49PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 09:08:43PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > Concerning apt: Yes, the program works, but the packages in the Debian > > repository and world-wide mirrors, are not tuned to work with Knoppix. > > They are tuned to

Re: why my atp can not find the file?

2004-10-28 Thread Eduard Breuer
Brett Kelly wrote: The best way would be to download the package itself so I can dowload it via ftp? Does it meather where I store it? Packages have an *.deb extentions? and install it using dpkg, like: dpkg -i packagename.deb (as root) Brett On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 21:40:45 -0500, Eduard Breuer <[EM

Re: Debian unstable vs Ubuntu

2004-10-28 Thread psychoelmo
On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 20:42:16 +0200, Joerg Rossdeutscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Am Dienstag, den 26.10.2004, 15:17 +0200 schrieb Alex Polite: > > So what's with this Ubuntu thing? > > > > I've read some reviews but they're all geared towards Mandrake users. > > > > How does it compare

Re: non-serious question

2004-10-28 Thread Jim Hall
Gilbert, Joseph wrote: Hey guys, Anyone have any suggestions for good games available on Debian? What are some good resources for keeping abreast with what is happening in the Linux gaming world? I know this is an oh-so-frivilous of a question for me to ask. ;-) Joe Battle for Wesnoth Good.

Re: Knoppix question

2004-10-28 Thread Carl Fink
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 09:08:43PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > Concerning apt: Yes, the program works, but the packages in the Debian > repository and world-wide mirrors, are not tuned to work with Knoppix. > They are tuned to work with the real Debian. ... which is why you'd point souces.list

Re: Debian unstable vs Ubuntu

2004-10-28 Thread psychoelmo
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 08:08:48 -0500, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin Mark writes: > > DebianUbuntu > > ... > > ... > > has UNIX root userhas regular users use a SUDO-like interface > > This makes no sense. Debian provides sudo and Ubuntu must have

Re: faq on choosing a debian distribution - draft 1

2004-10-28 Thread Jim Hall
Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: Hi all I read this list regularly. I find that people who want to try Debian for the first time are often confused about the fact the there are three debian distributions and do not know which one to choose. As usual, everyone wants to do the right thing the first time

Re: non-serious question

2004-10-28 Thread Brian Pack
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 17:46 -0700, Gilbert, Joseph wrote: > Hey guys, > > Anyone have any suggestions for good games available on Debian? What are > some good resources for keeping abreast with what is happening in the Linux > gaming world? I know this is an oh-so-frivilous of a question for me

Re: Knoppix question

2004-10-28 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 10:46:07AM +0800, Lian Liming wrote: > Hi all, >I wonder if i can install knoppix directly to the hard disk? >I heard that the knoppix is based on debian system. So after > installed the knoppix to hard disk, can i use the "apt " package tools > on it? >Thank y

Re: Yanking a USB Hard Drive/ReiserFS causes Kernel Panic

2004-10-28 Thread William Ballard
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 09:12:40PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > Floppy disk, CD-Rs & flash drives are a big step down from a multi- > dozen GB-sized HDD. He's testing it on HDs, but getting a lot of feedback about how fat and ReiserFs don't support sync, and if they did support sync it would be s

why my atp can not find the file?

2004-10-28 Thread Eduard Breuer
I am tryining to get my printserver to work and for that I neet to "apt-install" gs-esp package, if I understand it right. Today I did ftp to the server and indeed the files are there. How ever I did get a message yesterday : Could not find package gs-esp (or something like that). I googled on t

Re: :-( allocation length isn't sane

2004-10-28 Thread Rob Bogus
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non-serious question

2004-10-28 Thread Gilbert, Joseph
Hey guys, Anyone have any suggestions for good games available on Debian? What are some good resources for keeping abreast with what is happening in the Linux gaming world? I know this is an oh-so-frivilous of a question for me to ask. ;-) Joe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread Gilbert, Joseph
Makes sense to me. -Original Message- From: Carl Fink [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 5:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: cdrecord --scanbus What do people think: would it make sense to put in a wishlist request for "cdrecord -scanbus" to scan ALL buse

Knoppix question

2004-10-28 Thread Lian Liming
Hi all, I wonder if i can install knoppix directly to the hard disk? I heard that the knoppix is based on debian system. So after installed the knoppix to hard disk, can i use the "apt " package tools on it? Thank you for suggestions! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

fdisk "unable to read /dev/hdb"

2004-10-28 Thread Matt Price
I seem to have a disk problem. I want to mount a partition from hdb, but can't. At present there is one such partition mounted: g# df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/hda1 2.9G 1.3G 1.5G 48% / tmpfs 252M 0 252M 0% /dev/shm /dev

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Katipo
Paul Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Debian! > > Anybody knows what the differences are between the nv Xfree86 > driver (Sarge version) and the Nvidia closed source driver (I use > 6111)? > > I have used both and see li

Re: USE flags ??

2004-10-28 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 17:19 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Nick Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] > > i still like them both and still run both on servers, and i even > > compared the two on two separate mail servers, and getnoo blew > > deb

Re: Yanking a USB Hard Drive/ReiserFS causes Kernel Panic

2004-10-28 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 20:13 -0400, William Ballard wrote: > On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 06:12:18PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > / and /boot are formatted ReiserFS? > Yah, so I get what I deserve I guess. Jeez, touchy. I was only asking for verification purposes. If / and /boot were "something else

Re: Sound problem: Sorry, no mixer ...

2004-10-28 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 20:45 -0400, Bernard Fay wrote: > I was able to load the driver snd_cs4236 for my sound card on my > Thinkpad 600E laptop but when I tried to open the Volume Control under > Gnome it poped an error saying: > > Sorry, no mixer elements and/or devices found > > I use Sarge wit

Re: regd max file size

2004-10-28 Thread David Clymer
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 05:49, Micheal Mukherji wrote: > My apologies if you feel its not a thing related to debian. > > > Is the 'maximum file size' a constraint of a particular file system > implementation or the constraint of operating system? > Both, I believe. For example, 32bit versions of

Re: Kernel 2.6.8 and usb

2004-10-28 Thread JohnOfArc
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 12:07:38 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > JohnOfArc wrote: > >>On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 11:18:50 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: >> >> >> > Hmmm... This looks like a group of Gigabyte mobo users all having the > same problem. I wonder if the bug is in the usb controller Gigab

Re: Need help: How to replace NIC card with another brand + discover1 tips?

2004-10-28 Thread David Clymer
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 16:10, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 11:52 -0700, Gary wrote: > > I need to replace my NIC card and have an Intel NIC card as a > > replacement. The system is already built and configured for the old > > card. Do I need to add the module to the kernel? I have neve

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Re: Subject=Re: cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread John Fleming
- Original Message - From: "Eric Gaumer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 5:02 PM Subject: Re: Subject=Re: cdrecord --scanbus >> scsidev: 'ATAPI' >> devname: 'ATAPI' >> scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2 >> Warning: Using ATA Packet interface. >The

Re: Kernel 2.6.8 and usb

2004-10-28 Thread JohnOfArc
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 06:04:47 -0500, Shawn Robinson wrote: > > /* On the firewire question, if you have a newer motherboard, i.e. 4 > years or so or newer, the lan port is also a firewire port. check you > bios and/or win32 install if you have one on it.*/ > nah, my lan connection is Lite-On

Courier-imap with Postfix: folders don't work correctly

2004-10-28 Thread Carl Fink
I've had Postfix working fine on a server I run for months now. For all that time, 100% of mail was forwarded to other SMTP servers for actual delivery. I'm trying (at user request) to create actual mail storage on the host for IMAP use. I told Postfix to use maildir, installed courier-imap, fol

Threadiquette (was Re: CDRW not working on debian)

2004-10-28 Thread David Clymer
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 15:59, [KS] wrote: > Hello, > > Now that Firefox is running for me, there are a couple > of questions that have cropped up with this version. > > 1. Firefox indicates that there are updates pending. - > After checking, it tells updates are pending for > Diggler, TrackBack an

Re: Sound problem: Sorry, no mixer ...

2004-10-28 Thread Kam-Ming Siu
I saw you are using ALSA driver. I think you have to load snd-mixer-oss and snd-pcm-oss too. For the details, you can check this link < http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/alsa-howto/alsa-howto.html > Best Regards, Ming On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 08:45:51PM -0400, Bernard Fay wrote: > I was able

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 14:06 -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, Greg Folkert wrote: > > > On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 13:37 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > > Hi Debian! > > > > > > Anybody knows what the differences are between the nv Xfree86 driver > > > (Sarge version) and the Nvidi

udev+zip utter hack

2004-10-28 Thread j64669
Since I installed udev and hotplug a while back, the zip drive on my laptop has not worked. Eventually I made the connection: udev was not creating /dev/hdb4. Googling produced little beyond the unhelpful response closing Bug #260349. I quote: > I have a zip drive that shows up as /dev/hdb. Zip

Re: Sid: Mplayer ratio question

2004-10-28 Thread Curt Howland
Ok, Debianites, I found something that works. mplayer dvd:// -vo scale=854:480 This plays the video in the correct aspect, as well as completely filling the 854x480 x-window that mplayer opened even without the -vo command. mencoder works the same way, as I thought it would. Simply appending

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Debian! > > Anybody knows what the differences are between the nv Xfree86 driver > (Sarge version) and the Nvidia closed source driver (I use 6111)? > > I have used both and see little difference, exce

Sound problem: Sorry, no mixer ...

2004-10-28 Thread Bernard Fay
I was able to load the driver snd_cs4236 for my sound card on my Thinkpad 600E laptop but when I tried to open the Volume Control under Gnome it poped an error saying: Sorry, no mixer elements and/or devices found I use Sarge with a custom 2.6.8.1 kernel with the following sound options: # CONFI

Re: i need help in my debian OS in my pc

2004-10-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Amit Poddar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > the problem in my pc is that i cant get a desktop. how do i get a > desktop? Use aptitude and find the parts of the desktop environment you want and the package x-window-system and install those. -BEGIN P

Re: cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread Carl Fink
What do people think: would it make sense to put in a wishlist request for "cdrecord -scanbus" to scan ALL buses, not just SCSI by default? -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabootu's Minister of Proofreading http://www.jabootu.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: reconfiguring exim4

2004-10-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to go beyond local delivery only with a mail server. > I remember setting it at installation time, but dpg-reconfigure exim4 > does nothing. > > Anyone knows how to change the exim4 configurati

Re: USE flags ??

2004-10-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nick Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i use gentoo primarily now because i like the feeling that every > piece of software on my system from the bootstrap up is compiled for > my hardware aka p4, every debian binary is built for a 386 machine > to

Re: Debian 3.0r3 iso images?

2004-10-28 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Björn Johansson wrote: Hello! Is there any Debian 3.0r3 images available somewhere? I can't find it anywhere, I'm a bit early I guess :-). Björn Johansson (Not a member of the list) 3.0r3 ISOs are really not a necessity. If you have the ISOs from a previous release you can just use those and then

Re: Yanking a USB Hard Drive/ReiserFS causes Kernel Panic

2004-10-28 Thread William Ballard
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 06:12:18PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > / and /boot are formatted ReiserFS? Yah, so I get what I deserve I guess. > So a "shutdown -t1 -now -r" on another console TTY just sits there? Yes, as does "halt" and "reboot" and "Ctrl+Alt+Delete". Halt and reboot say they are do

Problem with Sarge-NetInstall m68k on my Amiga (won't even start...)

2004-10-28 Thread Tobias Matschke
Hi! I downloaded the latest NetInstall ISO (http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sid_d-i/m68k/pre-rc2/sarge-m68k-netinst.iso) and tried to install debian on my Amiga... But I can't even start the installer, because it doesn't find the size of the ram-disk. This may be related to the f

Re: Yanking a USB Hard Drive/ReiserFS causes Kernel Panic

2004-10-28 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 18:20 -0400, William Ballard wrote: > On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 01:18:11PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > The question about PCI hotplug was very honest, since PCI hotplug > > refers to pulling PCI cards out of live systems, and that, to my > > understanding, has nothing to do wi

Re: High Performence SQUID Howto

2004-10-28 Thread Gautam Bakshi
I don't trust most howto's that tell me if i follow them, I will have an "high Performence" system. Most default installs are optimized for general usage, in order to optimize something you need to be able to adjust it to fit your needs. For example for apache, there's a conf file for high perfor

Re: discover vs. discover1 (was Re: Need help: How to replace NIC card with another brand)

2004-10-28 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 17:39 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 13:12 -0700, Eric Gaumer wrote: > > On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 11:52 -0700, Gary wrote: > > [snip] > > > > Make sure discover1 is installed and that will automatically find the > > new card and load whatever kernel module it

Re: Subversion version 1.1

2004-10-28 Thread Alan Chandler
On Thursday 28 October 2004 11:00, Joost Witteveen wrote: > Alan Chandler wrote: > >I tried to find out why subversion 1.1 is still sitting in experimental > > rather than making its way into unstable, but I was unable to find out > > any reason, despite seaching development and this mailing list f

discover vs. discover1 (was Re: Need help: How to replace NIC card with another brand)

2004-10-28 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 13:12 -0700, Eric Gaumer wrote: > On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 11:52 -0700, Gary wrote: > [snip] > > Make sure discover1 is installed and that will automatically find the > new card and load whatever kernel module it needs. discover is at v2.0.4, and depends on libdiscover2, while

Re: Yanking a USB Hard Drive/ReiserFS causes Kernel Panic

2004-10-28 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 17:21 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 12:22 -0400, William Ballard wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 11:23:07AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > > Anything promising using the PCI hotplug facili

Re: Yanking a USB Hard Drive/ReiserFS causes Kernel Panic

2004-10-28 Thread William Ballard
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 01:18:11PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > The question about PCI hotplug was very honest, since PCI hotplug > refers to pulling PCI cards out of live systems, and that, to my > understanding, has nothing to do with USB (which is hotplug by > definition). I actually think the p

Re: Debian unstable vs Ubuntu

2004-10-28 Thread Wim De Smet
Hi, On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 23:07:56 -0700, Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 09:03:25PM +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: > > What exactly does modconf do other than load a module and save it's name > > to /etc/modules? If you want to manage modules on your own, add their >

Problem with keyboard while installing sarge

2004-10-28 Thread Israel Chauca
Hi everybody, I downloaded the Sarge net install CD (built 09/30/2004) to install Debian in my iMac Burgundi 333MHz. Everything starts ok, but when I get the "Chose your language" screen, I can't use the keyboard to change the selection or accept the current one or start a new shell, I don't know i

Re: Subject=Re: cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 16:34 -0500, John Fleming wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "[KS]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 2:17 PM > Subject: Subject=Re: cdrecord --scanbus > > > > Check your CD/DVD drives using > > > > $>cdrecord -scanb

Debian organization chart translation

2004-10-28 Thread Alejandro Rios P.
Hi. I've made a translation to spanish of Martin F. Krafft's Debian organization chart. It can be found here: http://people.debian.org/~madduck/organigram/es/ Greetings, -- Alejandro Rios P. signature.asc Description: Esta parte del mensaje =?ISO-8859-1?Q?est=E1?= firmada digitalmente

Re: trying to set up a print server; installation problems. Please help

2004-10-28 Thread Chris Lale
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 15:22, linux wrote: > > aptitude update > > > > > Command not found. Aptitude is becoming preferred to apt-get, but may not be installed if you are running Woody. Install it as root: $ su # apt-get install aptitude # aptitude update should now work, updating the list o

Re: Subject=Re: cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread John Fleming
- Original Message - From: "[KS]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 2:17 PM Subject: Subject=Re: cdrecord --scanbus > Check your CD/DVD drives using > > $>cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI # cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a34 (i686-pc

Re: cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread John Fleming
>From Eric: > Please post the output of uname -a so we can see what kernel version you are using. Also post the output from: cdrecord dev=ATA: -scanbus Linux wa9als.com 2.4.26-1-386 #1 Tue Aug 24 13:31:19 JST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux # # cd

Re: scanning tools

2004-10-28 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 15:11:49 -0300, James LeClar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm looking for a tool that can automate a network scan to determine the > number of hosts on a particular subnet, their ip addy, and their > hostname. Thanks for any advice. > Look for nmap. Andrea -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: problem with sound (esound) since a few days

2004-10-28 Thread Justin Guerin
On Thursday 28 October 2004 02:55, Uwe Dippel wrote: > Though I didn't change anything on purpose; just the usual upgrades, I > lost my sound a few days ago. > Only today is the time to check it: > > esd doesn't start any longer (it always did): > > $ esd & > [1] 28425 > $ /dev/dsp: No such device

RE: WiFi

2004-10-28 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Chris Lale wrote: > > http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net does the same thing and is free/GPL'd > > whereas, linuxant is you have to pay or else > > The advantage of ndiswrapper is that it runs Ndis (Windows network > driver API) drivers supplied by the vendors - usually on

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > The difference I noticed is in the XF86Config-4.conf: > 1. I had to use modes to use 1280x1024, with Nvidia I don't. modes are predefined in the X driver you might need to fiddle/define the modelines if you want 1400x1024 etc but lower res s

Re: Sid: Mplayer ratio question

2004-10-28 Thread Curt Howland
> Try mplayer -vo xv dvd://1 Tried, and it didn't work at all. Just an error message, - Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device. - I guess I'm going to have to figure out why, during initial disk reading, this is displayed... - DVD successfully op

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Alvin Oga
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 13:37 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > Hi Debian! > > > > Anybody knows what the differences are between the nv Xfree86 driver > > (Sarge version) and the Nvidia closed source driver (I use 6111)? nvidia is the better driver

Re: SourceForge.net moving to Fedora Core from Debian [SourceForge.net PR-Web Upgrade Notice.]

2004-10-28 Thread Alvin Oga
On Tue, 26 Oct 2004, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > The reason is that the Debian fanboy who used to administer their servers > has left and and the new admin is a Red Hat fanboy. Isn't that usually > how distro choices are decided? or the silly managers decides for everybody ... over-riding techie

Re: Need help: How to replace NIC card with another brand

2004-10-28 Thread Joe
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes I need to replace my NIC card and have an Intel NIC card as a replacement. The system is already built and configured for the old card. Do I need to add the module to the kernel? I have never done that after building the system, so ho

Re: OT, dvd player playable jpeg pictures

2004-10-28 Thread Icebiker
Look on the dvd box, it usually lists the compatibility. Check specifications on manufacturers websites. Also, I would suggest taking one of your CDs to the store, and trying to play. My pictures are scans from negatives (haven't bought a digital camera yet), they're on the order of 1500x1000 p

Re: nv vs. nvidia

2004-10-28 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Eduard Bloch wrote: #include * Jon Dowland [Thu, Oct 28 2004, 12:33:47PM]: In case you don't need to run 3d programs, using nv will be fine for you ...provided you have a reasonably modern computer or a small resolution display. On my AMD K6-2 450mhz, the nv driver is unbearably slow at 1280x1024

Re: LDAP on Sarge trouble

2004-10-28 Thread Joe
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Stephen Touset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 20:50 +0100, Joe wrote: I'm getting this error with ldapadd -v run on localhost (default port): ldap_bind: Can't contact LDAP server (81) I won't be able to say for certain until tomorrow, but I be

Re: problem with sound (esound) since a few days

2004-10-28 Thread Carl Fink
I had a similar experience. I had to run alsaconfig to get sound working again yesterday. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabootu's Minister of Proofreading http://www.jabootu.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Re: Yanking a USB Hard Drive/ReiserFS causes Kernel Panic

2004-10-28 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 12:22 -0400, William Ballard wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 11:23:07AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > Anything promising using the PCI hotplug facility? Cardbus is PCI hotplug, AFAIK. > The question about PCI hotplug was very

Re: CDRW not working on debian

2004-10-28 Thread [KS]
Hello, Now that Firefox is running for me, there are a couple of questions that have cropped up with this version. 1. Firefox indicates that there are updates pending. - After checking, it tells updates are pending for Diggler, TrackBack and DOMi. I have the latest version of diggler and DOMi fro

Re: Need help: How to replace NIC card with another brand

2004-10-28 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 11:52 -0700, Gary wrote: > I need to replace my NIC card and have an Intel NIC card as a > replacement. The system is already built and configured for the old > card. Do I need to add the module to the kernel? I have never done > that after building the system, so how do I go

Re: Need help: How to replace NIC card with another brand

2004-10-28 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 11:52 -0700, Gary wrote: > I need to replace my NIC card and have an Intel NIC card as a > replacement. The system is already built and configured for the old > card. Do I need to add the module to the kernel? I have never done > that after building the system, so how do I go

kernel-source-2.4.18 freezes debian woody

2004-10-28 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi, at the moment I am trying to update (change would the the better word) my kernel from version 2.2.20 to 2.4.18. I am using the debian packages kernel-source-2.4.18 and have compiled and installed it - using the configuration file from the kernel-image-2.4.18 package - I only enable virtual fr

Re: FireFox, JavaScrip Application and DOM

2004-10-28 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 18:17:32 +0100, Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello List, > > I have to visit a web site which uses Java: > unfortunately FireFox is keeping error message windows > entitled "JavaScript Application": > DMenu_: Unknown DOM > > How to fix it ? > This seems a javas

Re: cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 13:33 -0500, John Fleming wrote: > Debian Sarge - I can burn CDs using K3B from the GUI, but I can't do > anything that uses cdrecord from the console, e.g. mondoarchive or direct > cdrecord commands. Here's the response from cdrecord --scanbus: > > # cdrecord --scanbus > Cd

Subject=Re: cdrecord --scanbus

2004-10-28 Thread [KS]
Check your CD/DVD drives using $>cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI which would give output like below: Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a29 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jrg Schilling NOTE: this version of cdrecord is an inofficial (modified) release of cdrecord and thus may have bugs that are no

[MailServer Notification] To External Sender: a virus was found a nd action taken.

2004-10-28 Thread FLOEX01-SA
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Re: CDRW not working on debian

2004-10-28 Thread [KS]
What do you get with $ cdrecord -scanbus -dev=ATAPI then you can use -dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 or -dev=ATAPI:0,1,0 etc. with cdrecord depending upong which drive you want to use for writing. other reply went as new message. Posting is a mess when using yahoo mail :( ___

Need help: How to replace NIC card with another brand

2004-10-28 Thread Gary
I need to replace my NIC card and have an Intel NIC card as a replacement. The system is already built and configured for the old card. Do I need to add the module to the kernel? I have never done that after building the system, so how do I go about it? How do I configure the NIC for 10 meg speed a

Re: Kernel 2.6.8 and usb

2004-10-28 Thread Freddy Freeloader
JohnOfArc wrote: On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 11:18:50 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: I have been having problems getting the 2.6 kernel to properly identify my usb ports when my printer and scanner are plugged in. The boot process will hang where hotplug is loading the usb modules and configuring the

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