fetchmail stopped working (woody).

2004-11-03 Thread s. keeling
This is driving me nuts. Everything else works fine. All of a sudden, I can't pop mail, and I have no idea why: --- (0) keeling /home/keeling_ fetchmail -v fetchmail: removing stale lockfile fetchmail: 5.9.11 querying mail.spots.ab.ca (protocol P

Re: Debian Commands

2004-11-03 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 29 October 2004 10:13 pm, Patrick Albuquerque wrote: > The `configure-debian' package gives a nice frontend to > dpkg-reconfigure. Thank you very much for letting me know about this great package. :-) rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT

Re: How to uninstall?

2004-11-03 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 03 November 2004 08:08 pm, Vegard Lundby Rekaa wrote: > I installed a program using a .tar.gz file. Can I remove this program and > how? > I read everyone else's post but didn't find the replies convincing. There are a couple of non-free p

Firefox, Gmail, FindAsYouType query

2004-11-03 Thread [KS]
Hello, I wasn't sure if this is a bug so I'm posting here first. I'm using Firefox 0.99+1.0RC1-3 right now on my Debian Sid box. When I go to gmail.google.com, Firefox automatically puts in my username. And because the username is there, the focus is moved to the password field (gmail's javascr

Re: Using more than one driver for a laser printer?

2004-11-03 Thread Rich Rudnick
On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 13:50 -0700, CW Harris wrote: > On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 12:29:49PM -0800, Rich Rudnick wrote: > > On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 19:39 +, Adam Funk wrote: > [...] > > > > > > Thanks for that info. As I said in another post in this thread, > > > modifying /etc/printcap alone didn'

Re: no cdaudio with alsa but ok with oss

2004-11-03 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 12:05 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 10:02 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > > >>Hi Debian! > >> > >>I spoke to soon, saying that the migration to alsa was a piece of cake. > >> > >>I have all sound, but no cd audio. I did have t

Re: aptitude keeps trying to replace my vim-gtk and ftpd

2004-11-03 Thread Micha Feigin
At Wed, 03 Nov 2004 15:22:13 -0700, Justin Guerin wrote: > > On Wednesday 03 November 2004 01:02, Micha Feigin wrote: > > For some reason aptitude constently (every apgrade) tried to replace my > > vim-gtk with vim-tcl and ftpd with pure-ftpd, any ideas why? > > > > I don't have any pinning setup.

Re: Problem getting RAID set mounted at boot time.

2004-11-03 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 17:53 -0800, Brian Dockter wrote: > I have just installed (about 2-3 weeks ago) a fresh copy of Sarge using > the new network installer (RC2). My system disk is on a standard IDE > controller. My /home directory is a striped set on a SATA controller. The > problem I'm having i

trying to get java and tomcat running (newby)

2004-11-03 Thread jesse
ok, i had java (blackdown, 1.3 i think) working ok, and tomcat (5?) as well, but i had downloaded and unpacked and configured them myself. suddenly, tomcat ceased to function (I don't do a whole lot on that server except develop web sites, and I can't think of anything I would've done to muss

Re: looking for a corporate debian edition, with support

2004-11-03 Thread psychoelmo
"Canonical offers professional support for Ubuntu on both desktops and servers. Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more information." -- from http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/paidsupport you'd have to ask them about availability and response time though.. :) that page also lists several third-part

Re: aptitude keeps trying to replace my vim-gtk and ftpd

2004-11-03 Thread Jules Dubois
On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 14:35:49 -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > Jules Dubois([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: >> On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 10:54:56 -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: >> >> If you want to keep bluefish, tell aptitude you installed it >> "manually". >> > I didn't install it manually. I shou

Re: listing number of directories only

2004-11-03 Thread Robert Vangel
ls */ -d|wc -l works too Petrov M.I. wrote: Hi. May be `ls -F | grep "^.*/$"' ? -- "Change your thoughts and you change your world." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Why does mplayer no longer play Car Talk?

2004-11-03 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 11:55:49AM +, Adam Funk wrote: > I don't understand. I have the packages listed below and I'm still getting > the "Trying to force audio codec driver family libmad... > Cannot find codec for audio format 0x6B6F6F63." error. Try playing it in gmplayer, which often ha

Re: aptitude keeps trying to replace my vim-gtk and ftpd

2004-11-03 Thread Wayne Topa
Jeff Rasmussen([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Aptitude shows automatically installed packages with a 'A' on the left > side of the screen. If you highlight bluefish and press '+' you will > change the package to install which will 'manually' install your > package. > > If you use

Re: bash_logout & xsession help needed

2004-11-03 Thread Michael Graham
On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 20:48:41 +, Michael Graham wrote: > I have this simple .xsession > > #!/bin/bash -l > > gnome-session > > and this even simpler .bash_logout > > echo hello > /tmp/logout > > When I logout from a console the file /tmp/logout is created (as expected) > but when I logout o

Re: Exim3 to Exim4

2004-11-03 Thread S.D.A.
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 06:57:17PM + or thereabouts, Jerome BENOIT wrote: [Top quoting fixed] > S.D.A. wrote: > >Folks: > > > >I'm considering moving up to the newer version. I've been searching online > >for > >a good 'how to', I only found one, and I don't really consider it that > >"good

Re: Exim3 to Exim4

2004-11-03 Thread S.D.A.
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 08:02:58PM + or thereabouts, Joe wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, S.D.A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >Is it a seamless upgrade? Any suggestions as how to proceed -- I'm aware that > >there is a choice of monolithic config or separate files a la Apache2, so >

Re: listing number of directories only

2004-11-03 Thread Jason Rennie
On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 08:33:41AM +1100, Cameron Hutchison wrote: > $ find -maxdepth 1 -type d ! -name '.*' | cat -n Another variation: find * -type d -maxdepth 0 Jason -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can BIND resolve "nodomain" machine names? "myserver", not "myserver.mydomain"...?

2004-11-03 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 20:33:36 +, Joao Clemente <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the reply Andrea, but no... nowadays /etc/host.conf is not > even relevant as it's (old) behaviour is now (since libc6?) defined in > /etc/nsswitch.conf > It would configure the way the dns client lookups up n

Re: Aliens ...

2004-11-03 Thread Emmanuel Merliot
Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > > Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: >> >>>Sorry for advance if this sounds like "deja vu" ... >>> >>>That is, i am a java developer and i wanted to install "debian-friendly" >>>the new jdk150. >> >> >> Isn't 'java-package' package the way to go? >> >> > Correct ! > > W

Re: Going from stable to testing

2004-11-03 Thread Rui Silva
On Wednesday 03 November 2004 23:20, Jacob Friis wrote: > Most of the packages I use are from the testing release. > > Can I upgrade my system to be all testing just by adjusting > /etc/apt/sources.list? > > Thanks, > Jacob yes, just put testing instead of stable and then run apt-get update apt-ge

Going from stable to testing

2004-11-03 Thread Jacob Friis
Most of the packages I use are from the testing release. Can I upgrade my system to be all testing just by adjusting /etc/apt/sources.list? Thanks, Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: post-2.6 upgrade problems

2004-11-03 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Wednesday November 3 2004 23:34, Aaron Thoreson wrote: > After an upgrade from 2.4.19 stable to 2.6.9 custom (maybe too > ambitious?) I've lost the ability to ssh into the upgraded box. > > auth.log is reporting > error: openpty: No such file or directory > error: session_pty_req: session 0 allo

RE: su : must be run from a terminal

2004-11-03 Thread Gilbert, Joseph
There are two other standard ways to have scripts run with root privileges. 1) For automated tasks, schedule it in root's crontab. 'man crontab' for more info 2) Use setuid for scripts or programs that are to be run by users who need root perms to perform a specific task programmed into that scr

Re: listing number of directories only

2004-11-03 Thread Petrov M.I.
Hi. May be `ls -F | grep "^.*/$"' ? -- "Change your thoughts and you change your world." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How do I know what sound system I'm using?

2004-11-03 Thread Justin Guerin
On Wednesday 03 November 2004 08:57, icebiker wrote: > I'm trying to sort out an arts problem (which is that I can't get it to > listen to my sound card's line in). I'm thinking it's a mixer problem. > > I'm using whatever sound system the sarge install gave me, but how do I > know what it is? > to

Re: aptitude keeps trying to replace my vim-gtk and ftpd

2004-11-03 Thread Justin Guerin
On Wednesday 03 November 2004 13:52, Erik Steffl wrote: > Wayne Topa wrote: > > Jules Dubois([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > >>On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 10:54:56 -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > >>>I just ran aptitude and it got "The following packages are unused and > >>>will be REMOVED". Ther

Re: aptitude keeps trying to replace my vim-gtk and ftpd

2004-11-03 Thread Justin Guerin
On Wednesday 03 November 2004 12:35, Wayne Topa wrote: > Jules Dubois([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 10:54:56 -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > I just ran aptitude and it got "The following packages are unused and > > > will be REMOVED". There are 8 packages it w

post-2.6 upgrade problems

2004-11-03 Thread Aaron Thoreson
Hello, I've seen this about, but not been able to find satisfactory resolution. After an upgrade from 2.4.19 stable to 2.6.9 custom (maybe too ambitious?) I've lost the ability to ssh into the upgraded box. auth.log is reporting error: openpty: No such file or directory error: session_pty_req: se

Re: number of files in directory?

2004-11-03 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 02:24:25PM -0700, Rob Sims wrote: > I don't agree with your time results: (...) > So yes, the second run was much shorter than the first, but only > because it was second, not because it was inherently faster. Beware > the effects of caching when benchmarking. Good point

Re: no cdaudio with alsa but ok with oss

2004-11-03 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
So, you can play mp3 and ogg files with mpg123 and ogg123? You can play files with mplayer? WHen you compiled the kernel with ALSA support, there should have been a checkbox that said "OSS emulation". This is not the same as OSS sound. It is OSS emulation via ALSA. Lance > > > >Did you check

Re: aptitude keeps trying to replace my vim-gtk and ftpd

2004-11-03 Thread Justin Guerin
On Wednesday 03 November 2004 01:02, Micha Feigin wrote: > For some reason aptitude constently (every apgrade) tried to replace my > vim-gtk with vim-tcl and ftpd with pure-ftpd, any ideas why? > > I don't have any pinning setup. I would guess that you have some packages installed that recommend o

pcmcia_core

2004-11-03 Thread Tom Allison
OK, I'm at a loss. I was having some problems with my pcmcia card loading and was trying to find out the correct way to get this working with the 2.6 kernels. From the logs at startup, I can't find the pcmcia_core file. I found it in the /lib/... as pcmcia_core.ko... Not something I'm familiar

Re: different networks, same computer (map mapping ?)

2004-11-03 Thread H. S.
--- John Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Specifically, choose the interfaces file so that > eth0 is configured at > dhcp . . . Do you alter the above interfaces file > when you are at home using > dhcp? Yes, 'etho0 is configures at dhcp client' means I am able to boot with a different interf

Re: listing number of directories only

2004-11-03 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Once upon a time Lance Hoffmeyer said... > > find -maxdepth 1 -type d | cat -n > > but these two methods list all the hidden directories as well, > .news, .mozilla ... > > I tried du --max-depth=1 --exclude '\.*' but it excluded everything > (Guess it treated it as .*). > > How can I list only

Re: looking for a corporate debian edition, with support

2004-11-03 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 01:16:03PM -0500, xavier wrote: } } Hello, } } I'm looking for support for debian, or for a debian-based distribution } (more for server) [...] You might look into Xandros (www.xandros.com). I'm not sure if they have a server product, but they are Debian-based and their d

Re: number of files in directory?

2004-11-03 Thread Rob Sims
On Tuesday 02 November 2004 07:24 pm, Maurits van Rees wrote: > Find is actually a lot faster. I timed it on my system, as root in > the root dir: > > mauritsvanrees:/# time ls -1RA | egrep -v "^$" | egrep -c -v ":$" > 216348 > > real4m10.773s > user0m14.210s > sys 0m19.960s > > maurits

Re: aptitude keeps trying to replace my vim-gtk and ftpd

2004-11-03 Thread Erik Steffl
Wayne Topa wrote: Jules Dubois([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 10:54:56 -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: I just ran aptitude and it got "The following packages are unused and will be REMOVED". There are 8 packages it wants to remove, one of which is bluefish, which I am us

Re: How do I know what sound system I'm using?

2004-11-03 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 15:57 +, icebiker wrote: > I'm trying to sort out an arts problem (which is that I can't get it to > listen to my sound card's line in). I'm thinking it's a mixer problem. > > I'm using whatever sound system the sarge install gave me, but how do I > know what it is? >

How do I know what sound system I'm using?

2004-11-03 Thread icebiker
I'm trying to sort out an arts problem (which is that I can't get it to listen to my sound card's line in). I'm thinking it's a mixer problem. I'm using whatever sound system the sarge install gave me, but how do I know what it is? - kmix says it's using OSS. - the KDE Info center says I'm usin

Re: Using more than one driver for a laser printer?

2004-11-03 Thread CW Harris
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 12:29:49PM -0800, Rich Rudnick wrote: > On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 19:39 +, Adam Funk wrote: [...] > > > > Thanks for that info. As I said in another post in this thread, > > modifying /etc/printcap alone didn't seem to have any effect---does my > > lpr command (from the pa

Re: Exim3 to Exim4

2004-11-03 Thread Joe
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, S.D.A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes Folks: I'm considering moving up to the newer version. I've been searching online for a good 'how to', I only found one, and I don't really consider it that "good", as I'm looking for how the older config maps to the newer one Smar

Re: Can BIND resolve "nodomain" machine names? "myserver", not "myserver.mydomain"...?

2004-11-03 Thread Joao Clemente
Thanks for the reply Andrea, but no... nowadays /etc/host.conf is not even relevant as it's (old) behaviour is now (since libc6?) defined in /etc/nsswitch.conf It would configure the way the dns client lookups up names, looking at local files and then to name server... But it's a "client behavio

Re: Using more than one driver for a laser printer?

2004-11-03 Thread Rich Rudnick
On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 19:39 +, Adam Funk wrote: > On Wednesday 03 November 2004 18:40, Rich Rudnick wrote: > > >> (I have the following packages installed: magicfilter, cupsys, > >> cupsys-bsd, cupsys-client, cupsys-driver-gimpprint, > >> cupsys-driver-gimpprint-data, cupsys-pt.) > >> > > >

Re: aptitude keeps trying to replace my vim-gtk and ftpd

2004-11-03 Thread Jeff Rasmussen
Aptitude shows automatically installed packages with a 'A' on the left side of the screen. If you highlight bluefish and press '+' you will change the package to install which will 'manually' install your package. If you use aptitude to install gnome-desktop, a lot of other packages will automati

Re: Debian defaults: Are them a democratic process?

2004-11-03 Thread Brian Nelson
ROBERTOJIMENOCA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd like to know if there's a formal process where defaults like the > ones I proposed can be voted to please the majority of the users. Good God, NO! We've already seen how poorly the majority choose things, like the President of the US for example.

RE: How to uninstall?

2004-11-03 Thread Roozemond, D.A.
If you saved the source directory in which you compiled it (or you still have the tgz) you might try 'make uninstall'. Some programs support this, others don't. It's worth a try, anyway. Ciao Dan > -Oorspronkelijk bericht- > Van: RituRaj [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Verzonden: woensdag 3

listing number of directories only

2004-11-03 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
OK, so one way to list number of files in a directory is: ls | cat -n one can list the number of subdirectories by du --max-depth=1 | cat -n or find -maxdepth 1 -type d | cat -n but these two methods list all the hidden directories as well, .news, .mozilla ... I tried du --max-depth=1 --ex

Re: looking for a corporate debian edition, with support

2004-11-03 Thread xavier
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 11:11:00AM -0800, Bill Thompson wrote: > On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 13:16:03 -0500 > xavier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm looking for support for debian, or for a debian-based distribution > > (more for server) > > Doesn't Progeny have Debian support av

Re: Using more than one driver for a laser printer?

2004-11-03 Thread Adam Funk
On Wednesday 03 November 2004 18:40, Rich Rudnick wrote: >> (I have the following packages installed: magicfilter, cupsys, >> cupsys-bsd, cupsys-client, cupsys-driver-gimpprint, >> cupsys-driver-gimpprint-data, cupsys-pt.) >> > > For a long time now I've been using an HP940 on CUPS. Since the hp

Re: aptitude keeps trying to replace my vim-gtk and ftpd

2004-11-03 Thread Wayne Topa
Jules Dubois([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 10:54:56 -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > I just ran aptitude and it got "The following packages are unused and > > will be REMOVED". There are 8 packages it wants to remove, one of which > > is bluefish, which I am usi

Re: Debian unstable vs Ubuntu

2004-11-03 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Hi, Am Dienstag, den 26.10.2004, 21:03 +0200 schrieb Andreas Janssen: > What exactly does modconf do other than load a module and save it's name > to /etc/modules? Exactly that. modconf saves me from understanding how modules work, where they are, in which configfile they have to be written on Ke

Re: Aliens ...

2004-11-03 Thread Jim Hall
Emmanuel Merliot wrote: Sorry for advance if this sounds like "deja vu" ... That is, i am a java developer and i wanted to install "debian-friendly" the new jdk150. So, as i can't find a jdk1.5.0.diff.gz like file to do the job with alien and the file.rpm i pick from Sun's site, i wrote it from the

Re: Logrotate + sendmail work bad

2004-11-03 Thread Eriberto
Diferent package? I don't understanding. Thanks for your response. Eriberto Richard A Nelson wrote: On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Eriberto wrote: However, the mail.log is rotated daily and compressed. How to make logrotate work fine with sendmail? Use a different syslog package (that doesn't do its o

Re: Sarge gnome messed up

2004-11-03 Thread Steve Witt
On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: Any suggestions for how to fix this?? make sure the following packages are installed: . gnome-panel . gnome-session . sawfish-gnome or metacity optional packages: . nautilus . xscreensaver . xscreensaver-gl Thanks, that was it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: Can BIND resolve "nodomain" machine names? "myserver", not "myserver.mydomain"...?

2004-11-03 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 16:58:38 +, Joao Clemente <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was using dnsmasq in my networks, with wich I was happy till my ISP > changed nameservers and I was left without a network of 10 machines > complaining they had no Internet... > > Well, I decided to setup BIND on thos

Re: Exim3 to Exim4

2004-11-03 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, there are approprite documents with the exim4 to do so. hth, Jerome S.D.A. wrote: Folks: I'm considering moving up to the newer version. I've been searching online for a good 'how to', I only found one, and I don't really consider it that "good", as I'm looking for how the older config maps

Re: looking for a corporate debian edition, with support

2004-11-03 Thread Bill Thompson
On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 13:16:03 -0500 xavier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm looking for support for debian, or for a debian-based distribution > (more for server) Doesn't Progeny have Debian support available? http://www.progeny.com -- Bill Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpnewTE4088

Re: looking for a corporate debian edition, with support

2004-11-03 Thread William Ballard
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 01:16:03PM -0500, xavier wrote: > I'm looking for a distribution debian or debian based (for the > ease of use of debian, for me) which is corporate enough (for my client) Suppose a corporation is created that suits this purpose, and it becomes sufficiently large: it will

Re: looking for a corporate debian edition, with support

2004-11-03 Thread Jeff Self
On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 13:16 -0500, xavier wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking for support for debian, or for a debian-based distribution > (more for server) > (ie i could call to have support for debugging my server, > like the red hat enterprise with support : > http://www.redhat.com/software/rhel/as

Re: new colour printer only uses black and white

2004-11-03 Thread Jeff Self
On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 17:02 +, Dave Howorth wrote: > Jeff Self wrote: > > We've got an HP Color Laser 4650dn as well. I can print in color from > > my Debian desktop system. What driver are you using? I'm using the HP > > Color LaserJet 4600 Foomatic/Postscript (recommended) driver. > > Tha

Exim3 to Exim4

2004-11-03 Thread S.D.A.
Folks: I'm considering moving up to the newer version. I've been searching online for a good 'how to', I only found one, and I don't really consider it that "good", as I'm looking for how the older config maps to the newer one Smarthost etc. (I'm presently using exim3 Sarge) Is it a seamless upg

Re: Using more than one driver for a laser printer?

2004-11-03 Thread Adam Funk
On Wednesday 03 November 2004 17:30, Frank Gevaerts wrote: > AFAIK yes, but maybe you'd better try it. While I have used such a > setup, I never try to print much at the same time, so I may never have > been in that case. I used magicfilterconfig to set up /etc/printcap as follows: lp|PodLaser|P

question about daemons

2004-11-03 Thread andreas . sumper
Hi List! I got a question about triggering daemons. I installed ibm domino server on a debian sarge. everything works fine, if I log in as the apropriate user and start the daemon. As I need the daemon to run at startup, I wrote an init - script, which is triggered to which I linked from the nee

Re: Using more than one driver for a laser printer?

2004-11-03 Thread Rich Rudnick
On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 21:15 +, Adam Funk wrote: > I have a Brother HL1450 laser printer on my parallel port. I used to > use the Postscript driver but had problems with some documents > overloading the printer's memory, so I switched to the hl1250 driver. > Unfortunately LaTeX/dvips output do

Re: LDAP with multiple domains

2004-11-03 Thread Joe
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Thomas Grieder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes How do you configure LDAP with multiple domains? My idea is as following: Are there other (maybe better) solutions? AFAIK it is not possible to have more than one database. Please correct me if I am wrong. Presumably OpenLD

Re: How to uninstall?

2004-11-03 Thread Michael Graham
On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 15:23:50 +0100, Vegard Lundby Rekaa wrote: > I installed a program using a .tar.gz file. Can I remove this program and > how? One option is to do the following, but I give no guarantees: ./configure [--whatever-options-you-used-before] make touch /tmp/now make install find /us

looking for a corporate debian edition, with support

2004-11-03 Thread xavier
Hello, I'm looking for support for debian, or for a debian-based distribution (more for server) (ie i could call to have support for debugging my server, like the red hat enterprise with support : http://www.redhat.com/software/rhel/as/) I'd like a corporate web site. I'd like phone support. (9

Re: Debian defaults: Are they a democratic process?

2004-11-03 Thread Justin M
On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 10:07:51 GMT, ROBERTOJIMENOCA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lately, I've seen how Debian is not following the wishes of many users. > > I've seen how many distributions like Fedora Core, SUSE, Gentoo, even > Debian based ones like Knoppix and Ubuntu are listening their users and

Re: aptitude keeps trying to replace my vim-gtk and ftpd

2004-11-03 Thread Jules Dubois
On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 10:54:56 -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > I just ran aptitude and it got "The following packages are unused and > will be REMOVED". There are 8 packages it wants to remove, one of which > is bluefish, which I am using as I run aptitude.(?) Bluefish is an HTML editor based on GTK, n

Re: Debian defaults: Are them a democratic process?

2004-11-03 Thread Rogério Brito
On Nov 03 2004, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Wed, 03 Nov 2004, ROBERTOJIMENOCA wrote: > > I'd like to know if there's a formal process where defaults like the > > ones I proposed can be voted to please the majority of the users. > > Wishlist bugs, and discursion on debian-devel, AFAIK.

Re: Logrotate + sendmail work bad

2004-11-03 Thread Richard A Nelson
On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Eriberto wrote: > However, the mail.log is rotated daily and compressed. How to make > logrotate work fine with sendmail? Use a different syslog package (that doesn't do its own rotation). -- Rick Nelson MSDOS didn't get as bad as it is overnight -- it took over ten years of

troubles with Xerox WorkCentre 24

2004-11-03 Thread andreas . sumper
Hi List! I am just curious, if anybody got cups to work with the Xerox WorkCentre 24. I am new to cups and have no idea how I could work with this printer. It even makes problems, if I send a pdf - document or a txt - file over the webinterface. Maybe anyone knows, how to use this printer. It i

Re: Using more than one driver for a laser printer?

2004-11-03 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 02:12:22PM +, Adam Funk wrote: > On Wednesday 03 November 2004 12:50, Frank Gevaerts wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 09:15:57PM +, Adam Funk wrote: > >> So I'd like to know if there is any easy way to switch between them, > >> just for local printing. I'm cons

Re: Using more than one driver for a laser printer?

2004-11-03 Thread Rogério Brito
On Nov 03 2004, Adam Funk wrote: > So it's OK to have two printers in /etc/printcap pointing to the same > device node, but it's better to give them separate spools? That's essentially what I do here, creating "fake" printers that lprng (the printing system that I use) manage to drive. One of t

Re: new colour printer only uses black and white

2004-11-03 Thread Dave Howorth
Jeff Self wrote: We've got an HP Color Laser 4650dn as well. I can print in color from my Debian desktop system. What driver are you using? I'm using the HP Color LaserJet 4600 Foomatic/Postscript (recommended) driver. Thanks for this. Where does that appear? I just added the printer again using

Re: Setting up DNS Primary and Secondary Server

2004-11-03 Thread Jeff Self
On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 10:06 -0500, Jeff Self wrote: > I've successfully set up a Primary DNS server with Bind9. I've used the > instructions from the Debian Network Administrator's Guide. I also > installed Bind9 on another server and created zone's in the named.conf > file that are of type slave

Can BIND resolve "nodomain" machine names? "myserver", not "myserver.mydomain"...?

2004-11-03 Thread Joao Clemente
I was using dnsmasq in my networks, with wich I was happy till my ISP changed nameservers and I was left without a network of 10 machines complaining they had no Internet... Well, I decided to setup BIND on those machines, but I am missing a feature of dnsmasq that I can't find a way to setup b

Re: Problem with QT-applications

2004-11-03 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Stephan Palmer wrote: Hi Justin, thank you very much for your hint! A strace output of a crashing kwrite-application can be found at: http://www.uni-koblenz.de/~stpalmer/kwrite_strace.txt A strace output of non-crashing kwrite after "export LC_CTYPE=C" can be found at: http://www.uni-koblenz.de/~st

Re: Kernel 2.6.8 and usb

2004-11-03 Thread Freddy Freeloader
JohnOfArc wrote: On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 12:07:38 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: JohnOfArc 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 Gigabyte is using or in the kernel? I also get some e

Re: Setting up DNS Primary and Secondary Server

2004-11-03 Thread Jeff Self
On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 07:31 -0800, Sergio Basurto wrote: > > > > Why am I getting permission denied? Port 53 is open. > Do you have an allow-transfer directive in your > named.conf? > Do you have a firewall? > > > What is the > > master file? I don't see anything called > > tmp-F424uu or

Re: number of files in directory?

2004-11-03 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 17:44 -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > How can I get a count of the number of files in a directory? > directory + subdirectoies? > tree -matt zagrabelny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sarge gnome messed up

2004-11-03 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
> Any suggestions for how to fix this?? make sure the following packages are installed: . gnome-panel . gnome-session . sawfish-gnome or metacity optional packages: . nautilus . xscreensaver . xscreensaver-gl -matt zagrabelny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Re: Problem with QT-applications

2004-11-03 Thread Justin Guerin
On Tuesday 02 November 2004 14:54, Stephan Palmer wrote: > On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 23:10:09 +0100, Justin Guerin wrote: > > On Monday 01 November 2004 06:57, Stephan Palmer wrote: > >> Hi Debian User Usegroup, > >> > >> since one of my recent dist-upgrades, KDE / QT - applications crash > >> right away

Re: Bizarre NFS Problem

2004-11-03 Thread Robert Parker
On Thursday 04 November 2004 02:34, Derek \"The Monkey\" Wueppelmann wrote: > Hello All, > > I'm currently running debian 3.0 r3 and have run into an interesting > issue with my NFS mounts. On one of my debian systems (I have just done > an apt-get update/upgrade on all my systems) when copying or

Re: aptitude keeps trying to replace my vim-gtk and ftpd

2004-11-03 Thread Wayne Topa
Micha Feigin([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > For some reason aptitude constently (every apgrade) tried to replace my > vim-gtk with vim-tcl and ftpd with pure-ftpd, any ideas why? > > I don't have any pinning setup. I just ran aptitude and it got "The following packages are unused

Re: cdrecord & cdwriter

2004-11-03 Thread Wayne Topa
Vijaya S([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > but i am talking of 2.4.22 kernel > > Regards, > Vijaya _If_ you had made that clear in your initial post you would have saved us a lot of _wasted_ time and bandwidth. Hopefully your next problem will include details that will help people

LDAP with multiple domains

2004-11-03 Thread Thomas Grieder
How do you configure LDAP with multiple domains? My idea is as following: # Entry 1: cn=admin,dc=ch dn:cn=admin,dc=ch objectClass: simpleSecurityObject objectClass: organizationalRole cn: admin description: LDAP administrator userPassword: {crypt} # Entry 2: dc=domain1,dc=ch dn:dc=domain1,dc=ch obj

interdependency-problem with libtool 1.5.6

2004-11-03 Thread Christoph Wellner
Hi, I'm working at the NMM project (http://www.networkmultimedia.org) and we are using debian woody to develop our software. Since sarge is about to be released, we installed the testing-version on one of our pc's and try to compile our code. But now, we have the following problem: When I st

Re: new colour printer only uses black and white

2004-11-03 Thread Derek \"The Monkey\" Wueppelmann
On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 10:19, Dave Howorth wrote: > I'm a lucky boy! We just installed a new HP4650dn colour laserjet. > Almost everything seems good but it is printing in monochrome from my > Debian box (mostly!). > > It's a network printer that replaces a previous one (a QMS magicolor > 2200).

Bizarre NFS Problem

2004-11-03 Thread Derek \"The Monkey\" Wueppelmann
Hello All, I'm currently running debian 3.0 r3 and have run into an interesting issue with my NFS mounts. On one of my debian systems (I have just done an apt-get update/upgrade on all my systems) when copying or creating a file on one of the NFS mounted directories I get an input/output error. Th

Re: new colour printer only uses black and white

2004-11-03 Thread Jeff Self
On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 15:19 +, Dave Howorth wrote: > I'm a lucky boy! We just installed a new HP4650dn colour laserjet. > Almost everything seems good but it is printing in monochrome from my > Debian box (mostly!). > > It's a network printer that replaces a previous one (a QMS magicolor >

Re: Setting up DNS Primary and Secondary Server

2004-11-03 Thread Sergio Basurto
On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 10:06:15 -0500, Jeff Self wrote: > > I've successfully set up a Primary DNS server with > Bind9. I've used the > instructions from the Debian Network Administrator's > Guide. I also > installed Bind9 on another server and created zone's in > the named.conf > file that are of

new colour printer only uses black and white

2004-11-03 Thread Dave Howorth
I'm a lucky boy! We just installed a new HP4650dn colour laserjet. Almost everything seems good but it is printing in monochrome from my Debian box (mostly!). It's a network printer that replaces a previous one (a QMS magicolor 2200). I use CUPS and I've added the HP. I can still print as befor

Setting up DNS Primary and Secondary Server

2004-11-03 Thread Jeff Self
I've successfully set up a Primary DNS server with Bind9. I've used the instructions from the Debian Network Administrator's Guide. I also installed Bind9 on another server and created zone's in the named.conf file that are of type slave and pointed the masters to my other server. I restarted Bin

Re: How to uninstall?

2004-11-03 Thread RituRaj
In some cases you can uninstall it by "make uinstall' or 'make uninstall' from inside the source directory created after untarring the tarball. --- RituRaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is no way to un-instal it. tar.gz packages > give > you a flexible way to install as per your > requiremen

Re: Why does mplayer no longer play Car Talk?

2004-11-03 Thread Adam Funk
On Wednesday 03 November 2004 13:00, Frank Gevaerts wrote: > On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 11:50:11AM +, Adam Funk wrote: >> Thanks, but what I really want to do is use some of mplayer's other >> options to record it to a WAVE file (as I had been doing until it >> mysteriously stopped working). I c

Re: Using more than one driver for a laser printer?

2004-11-03 Thread Adam Funk
On Wednesday 03 November 2004 12:50, Frank Gevaerts wrote: > On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 09:15:57PM +, Adam Funk wrote: >> So I'd like to know if there is any easy way to switch between them, >> just for local printing. I'm considering adding a second printer >> to /etc/printcap with the same dev

Re: How to uninstall?

2004-11-03 Thread David Dorward
On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 15:23:50 +0100 (CET), Vegard Lundby Rekaa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed a program using a .tar.gz file. Can I remove this program and > how? If you mean that you installed a program from source code using the ./configure; make; sudo make install method - then maybe.

Re: How to uninstall?

2004-11-03 Thread Mauricio Lin
If your Makefile has the unistall target, you can type something like: make uninstall. You can check the Makefile in the directory you have extracted the files. Mauricio Lin. On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 15:23:50 +0100 (CET), Vegard Lundby Rekaa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed a program using a

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