Re: M$ Frontpage Replacement ?

2004-12-14 Thread Michael Loftis
--On Wednesday, December 15, 2004 11:20 +0500 Nayyar Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello All, Is there any as good as M$ Frontpage and flexible website development tool, which could give all those luxarires present in Frontpage. I'd say there are dozens. PHP on your server (using LAMP or WAM

Re: iptables string support in Woody?

2004-12-14 Thread Michael Loftis
--On Monday, December 13, 2004 21:22 +0100 stefan kuttler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi, trying to load this rule: % iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp -d 0/0 --dport http -m string --string "/default.ida?" -j LOG SQUID (inverse) transparent proxy might be a better solution too BTW. -- To UNSUBS

How transfer the file linux.bin to another machine from the ash

2004-12-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all, 8 months ago I installed debian sarge (20040429, the kernel is 2.6.5-1-686) on a Dell Inspiron 8600 without floppy, I configured the boot from windows using the file linux.bin generated with the command dd. Now I want to move the partiton but I know that after that the current file linux.

M$ Frontpage Replacement ?

2004-12-14 Thread Nayyar Ahmed
Hello All, Is there any as good as M$ Frontpage and flexible website development tool, which could give all those luxarires present in Frontpage. I have heard about quanta but I want to update my knowldge that there are more options. TIA -- Nayyar Ahmad Lecturer Faculty Of Computer Science,

Re: Install troubles at school.

2004-12-14 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Geert Stappers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > http://172.x.x.x:3128/ > > > > Do not forget the trailing slash, otherwise packages download will fail. > > Keep also in mind that the proxy may need a password > or another authentication enforced by the proxy. Sure. I didn't want to be too conf

Re: Wishlist: Search feature [was Re: Bluetooth in the kernel]

2004-12-14 Thread William Ballard
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 04:51:28PM +1100, Sam Watkins wrote: > This unfortunately doesn't seem to tell you where in the menu hierarchy > something will appear, but all the descriptions are there. clever grepping of the .config file will help you see things near it and help you zone in. you have

Re: Wishlist: Search feature [was Re: Bluetooth in the kernel]

2004-12-14 Thread Sam Watkins
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 06:43:31AM +0200, ocl wrote: > I would love to be able to search and find stuff in the menu config. Have a look in the Documentation/Configure.help file. This unfortunately doesn't seem to tell you where in the menu hierarchy something will appear, but all the descriptions

Re: module documentation

2004-12-14 Thread Sam Watkins
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 12:39:55PM -0700, sean wrote: > Where is there documentation on each of the modules/options available for > kernel-2.4.27. There is some documentation in the "Documentation" directory that comes with the kernel source, and also a brief summary of what each option does in th

Re: Problem with Woody "Select net modules" drivers

2004-12-14 Thread Sam Watkins
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 08:52:18PM -0800, Guy Koehler wrote: > If I need to get more info from my system, please advise where I would get > it from. If I need to provide command line arguments, please advise where > the manual for those might be so I can choose intelligently. Thanks! try typing:

Installing on an Abit AN7

2004-12-14 Thread Michael Beattie
I am trying to install on an abit AN7 and I cant get the network card to work. I think I remember having it working before on this computer, but I think that was on a custom kernel that I dont have. And I dont have a way to get any kernel sources or anything without the network. Anyone have any

Re: runit

2004-12-14 Thread Sam Watkins
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 12:26:12PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > do I have to be worried? are there big [dis]advantages to having this > program installed? just wondering! I'd remove it (runit and runit-run) if I were you. don't know if it would cause problems, but apparently you don't need it. I

Re: force apt-get to ignore broken dependencies

2004-12-14 Thread Sam Watkins
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 06:23:07PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i want to have 2 different ftp servers running but apt-get refuses to install > them due to conflicts and i don't like the idea of using dpkg for further > package management. What ftp servers are you trying to run together? wha

Problem with Woody "Select net modules" drivers

2004-12-14 Thread Guy Koehler
I've created my Linux partitions, formatted them, checked for bad sectors, mounted them, and have started loading the kernel. On the page "Select net modules", I know that there is an onboard Ethernet 10/100 (it's connected to the router by cable), but cannot confirm that it works (haven't loaded

Re: udev and gnome-volume-manager not working in Sarge

2004-12-14 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Andrea Vettorello_, on 14/12/04 14:34,typed: On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 21:06:50 -0500, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am using Sarge with a kernel 2.6.7-1-686. I have udev and hotplug and gnome-volume-manager. However, I do not get an icon automatically when I plug in a USB stick. In the

Wishlist: Search feature [was Re: Bluetooth in the kernel]

2004-12-14 Thread ocl
I would love to be able to search and find stuff in the menu config. Where/who would be the appropriate place to ask for this. Cheers, Ray Ron Johnson wrote on 2004-12-13 19:48: On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 11:18 -0500, Seneca wrote: On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 10:09:02AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: Where in th

INND at run time!

2004-12-14 Thread prasanna.tananthanpillai
Title: Message Hi,   I am just getting started with linux, how do i make innd start at boot timeand make it run forever..   cheers :)   pras anna   Confidentiality Notice The information contained in this electronic message and any attachments to this message are intended for the excl

Debian Neo? [was:Re: distro for novices]

2004-12-14 Thread Matt Price
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 10:20:09PM +, Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: > But is there one specific for novices ??, > > I have seen : > > http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?DebianNeo well, that seems very ocol -- but is itfor real? there wre no links from that page! anyone know? > > Regards. >

Re: Need help with NetInstall on Compac Presario 1200

2004-12-14 Thread James Vahn
Paul Condon wrote: > Everything seems to happen normally when the netinstall CD is in > use. Discover seems to do its thing. Normal mode and expert mode both > work as I would expect from privious work. But when I remove the CD > and reboot, the boot process hangs. The last line in the progress > r

Re: Cloning a workstation

2004-12-14 Thread Rodney Richison
Dave Ewart wrote: Partimage certainly works very well. You can create a bootable CD which (assuming your image fits on a CD) you can use to install your image. If the image is larger, you can use it across the network. Run partimage daemon on one box, then boot up your unconfigured box(es) with,

Re: mirror a debian mirror...

2004-12-14 Thread Holger Levsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Monday 13 December 2004 22:31, Joao Clemente wrote: > What's the best way to do it? > I've read recently about FAI on LinuxToday, maybe I should follow FAI > procedure for setting up the mirror? It suggests the use of > mkdebmirror script (debm

Re: GNOME File Association

2004-12-14 Thread Bruce Park
Tim wrote: It did for me (after doing that, nautilus reported, e.g., .gnumeric as the proper type instead of "unknown"). One of the packages mentioned says something about freedesktop.org (in one of the files I read under /usr/share/mime). - Tim I see. I'll have to try this out. What by the way,

Re: Woody & Nforce 2 Chipset Mainboard Drivers - Frustrating

2004-12-14 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Byron Hillis wrote: Hi everybody, Newbie here...but learning. I'm trying to get the Nvidia Nforce 2 Drivers running on a pretty standard Debian Woody Install. I'm running the 2.4.18 kernel (the optional one in Woody (bf24), and the installer tells me that the kernel is not supported so I need to sp

Printscreen with Eterm

2004-12-14 Thread Bruce Park
Fellow Debian Users, Do any of you have a problem when you hit the "Print Screen" key inside Eterm? It seems to freeze the terminal for me. I'm using Sid. Any help is appreciated. bp -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: acroread key bindings do not work.

2004-12-14 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Francisco Borges wrote: Acroread "control" based key bindings (e.g. C-q or C-w) do not work on my sarge box. Things like page down, work normally. All other apps respond properly to C-w or C-q. Does anybody have *any* idea of how to solve or diagnose the problem?? I've already tried moving away the

postfix postmap problem

2004-12-14 Thread Tom Allison
I'm trying to add some entries to a helo_access lookup table and testing them with postmap. But when I try to test with 'postmap -q subdomain.domain.tld helo_access' it will not find the subdomain match even though postconf shows the match on subdomains as being enabled: parent_domain_matches_s

Re: udev and gnome-volume-manager not working in Sarge

2004-12-14 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 21:06:50 -0500, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using Sarge with a kernel 2.6.7-1-686. I have udev and hotplug and > gnome-volume-manager. However, I do not get an icon automatically when I > plug in a USB stick. In the other two machines in my home LAN, in which > I am

Free alternative to File Maker

2004-12-14 Thread francois . fayard
Hi, I know it's not a debian question, but I'm looking for an alternative to File Maker Pro. Let me explain my problem. I'm a french teacher and I prepare my students to various exams. We teachers have an association where we share subjects, courses and exercices. We've got a lot of files and we

Need help with NetInstall on Compac Presario 1200

2004-12-14 Thread Paul E Condon
I have done several netinstalls on desktop boxes, but this is my first attempt on a laptop. The problem seems to be related to sound, but I'm not sure. What happens is: Everything seems to happen normally when the netinstall CD is in use. Discover seems to do its thing. Normal mode and expert mode

test

2004-12-14 Thread Charles Read
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problem with cdrom

2004-12-14 Thread Alberto Bert
I've installed debian tesiting on my laptop, but I'm experiencing troubles with the cdrom. I've got a sym. link /cdrom to /media/cdrom, which is itself a link to /media/cdrom0, which doesn't exist (!) here is the fstab: /dev/hdb/media/cdrom0 iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 I made /m

Re: distro for novices

2004-12-14 Thread Greg Madden
On Tuesday 14 December 2004 12:15 pm, Scarletdown wrote: > Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: > > Scarletdown escribió: > >> The really great thing about Knoppix and its descendants is its > >> portability due to the great hardware detection. In most cases, > >> you can install one of these on one syst

Re: Partition Resizing

2004-12-14 Thread Harland Christofferson
At Tuesday, 14 December 2004, David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tuesday 14 December 2004 19:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] debian.org >wrote: >> After reboot, partitioning /dev/hdd and formating /dev/hdd partitions, >> I fdisk -l /dev/hdc (and all drives for that matter) and I was >> surprised

Re: the point of user groups?

2004-12-14 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Cameron Hutchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.12.14.0207 +0100]: > If a user is to have a 002 umask, then their personal files will > also be group writable by default. If all users are in the same > group (users), then they will be able to modify each other's > personal files. By giving

Re: network & laptop

2004-12-14 Thread Alberto Bert
Thanks, I'm using it and it works pretty well. :-) Alberto On Nov 26, 2004 at 11:09:52AM -0500, Michael Marsh wrote: > On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 16:20:41 +0100, Alberto Bert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm running Debian testing on a laptop, and I'm always moving with my > > computer in different l

Re: Converting from KMail

2004-12-14 Thread Rogério Brito
On Dec 14 2004, Michael Satterwhite wrote: > Unfortunately, mdir isn't that well supported in other packages. Does > anyone know of a tool to convert from mdir to mbox format? I've done > searches and found tools to go the other way, but none to migrate back > and forth. If by mdir you mean Maild

sem_open / how to use NPTL?

2004-12-14 Thread Viktor Horvath
Hello everybody, forgive me for bothering you, but after hours and hours of searching, I'm stuck. For my university, I've to program some easy things with POSIX.4 semaphores. I know that I need kernel 2.6 and NPTL for that, and I have kernel 2.6.7, gcc 3.3.5 and libc6-i686 well installed. But a min

Re: problem with cdrom

2004-12-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Alberto Bert (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I've installed debian tesiting on my laptop, but I'm experiencing > troubles with the cdrom. > > I've got a sym. link /cdrom to /media/cdrom, which is itself a link to > /media/cdrom0, which doesn't exist (!) You can create it: mkdir /media/cdro

Re: ls color for bad symbolic link

2004-12-14 Thread Jason Chambers
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 07:29:22PM -0500, Tong wrote: > On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 16:48:34 -0500, Tong wrote: > > > I remember that my previous distro can distinguish symbolic links as good > > or bad: good links are show as normal link color whereas bad links are > > shown as red. > > [snip] > Ok,

Re: ls color for bad symbolic link

2004-12-14 Thread Michael Marsh
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 19:29:22 -0500, Tong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks everyone for the respond... yet I'm still looking for the answer > that I want -- the fact is I have no problem showing colors using ls. Just > need to distinguish bad symbolic link from good ones. Check out "info dircolo

Re: ls color for bad symbolic link

2004-12-14 Thread Robert Vangel
Tong wrote: > Thanks everyone for the respond... yet I'm still looking for the answer that I want -- the fact is I have no problem showing colors using ls. Just need to distinguish bad symbolic link from good ones. Ok, let's take a look at an example: touch a ln -s a l1 ln -s no l2 rm no ls --co

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2004-12-14 Thread RZNARF
I have been receiving phone calls from <804-752-5093> Last on was at 12/14/04 at 3:34pm. I believe this is a scam. Thank you. R Franz [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ls color for bad symbolic link

2004-12-14 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 19:29 -0500, Tong wrote: > On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 16:48:34 -0500, Tong wrote: > > > I remember that my previous distro can distinguish symbolic links as good > > or bad: good links are show as normal link color whereas bad links are > > shown as red. > > > > How can I do that

Re: ls color for bad symbolic link

2004-12-14 Thread Tong
On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 16:48:34 -0500, Tong wrote: > I remember that my previous distro can distinguish symbolic links as good > or bad: good links are show as normal link color whereas bad links are > shown as red. > > How can I do that in Debian? Thanks Thanks everyone for the respond... yet I'm

Knoppix Mailing List (was: knoppix HD-install problem)

2004-12-14 Thread Mirko Parthey
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 09:48:50AM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: > btw.. knoppix does NOT have a mailing list on their site(s) > - just a silly "forum" ( aka messy/unreadable/searchable forums ) > [...] > since debian's kids ( knppix ) does not have an active mailing list, > it'd be good to provide

Re: problem with cdrom

2004-12-14 Thread Alan Chandler
On Tuesday 14 December 2004 13:37, Alberto Bert wrote: > # dmesg | grep hdb > ide0: BM-DMA at 0xcfa0-0xcfa7, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA > hdb: TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-R6012, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive > hdb: ATAPI 24X DVD-ROM DVD-R CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, UDMA(33) > hdb: packet co

Re: nvidia and riva

2004-12-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 14 December 2004 2:03 pm, Bayrouni wrote: > Hello, > > I have a problem with the nvidia module for 2.6.9 kernel > When installing it it tolds me to dactivate the rivafb module > But how? rmmod rivafb -- Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ursine.dyndns.org/~baloo/ pgpPpwMXKqBez.p

Re: kde apps crashing

2004-12-14 Thread Matt Price
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 02:06:26PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: > Matt Price wrote: > >thx steve. so I tried installing kdelibs, kdebase, and kde... after > >which I am still getting this message. any idea which bits of kde I'm > >missing? > > No clue. I just know when I had that error message

Re: distro for novices

2004-12-14 Thread Matt Price
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 12:08:28PM -0800, Scarletdown wrote: > RRPotratz wrote: > > For really low-spec systems, I also recommend Damn Small Linux. I've > had that running nicely on an old TI laptop (486/DX2-75, 12MB RAM, 540MB > hard drive, dual boot with DOS 6.22/Windows for Workgroups 3.11).

Re: X.org <-----> Xfree

2004-12-14 Thread Johan Kullstam
Hanspeter Kunz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Johan, > > > I am using the radeon driver supplied with xfree86 4.3 in debian/sid. > > I can set the display to 1400x1050 but there is a band about an inch > > or so (roughly 100-200 pixels in width) along the rightmost edge where > > the picture is

Re: X.org <-----> Xfree

2004-12-14 Thread Matt Barry
On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 17:08 +, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Johan Kullstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > for it. Look up debian and ibm thinkpad t42 2378fvu sometime. > > I find it more interesting that because of the Xorg/XFree86 issue, more > and more people are saying that they *do* need Xo

GGV can't read PDF files.

2004-12-14 Thread Brian Dockter
I have a problem that started a long time ago, and I have finally gotten fed up enough to ask for help. I've been running Sarge since Woody was released and have performed regular updates (at least once or twice a month). Once, long, long ago, one of the updates broke my ability to read PDF files

Re: Konica Minolta PagePro 1350 printer with Debian Sarge

2004-12-14 Thread Wayne Topa
Shaikh Quader([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Does anyone know if I can get Konica Minolta PagePro 1350W printer working > with Debian Sarge (kernel version 2.6.8-1-386)? You might find out by looking at the printer list on linuxprinting.org. :-) HTH, YMMV, HAND :-) WT -- The f

Re: Partition Resizing

2004-12-14 Thread David Baron
On Tuesday 14 December 2004 19:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > After reboot, partitioning /dev/hdd and formating /dev/hdd partitions, > I  fdisk -l /dev/hdc (and all drives for that matter) and I was > surprised to see that the partition table is now correct after rebooting > -- hdc was the drive t

Acest user nu exista !!!

2004-12-14 Thread catch-all
Va rugam verificati corectitudinea adresei la care ati trimis acest mail. Aceasta casuta postala nu exista ! Adresele de e-mail in compania noastra sunt de forma @iveco.ro Va multumim, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Re: module documentation

2004-12-14 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 12:39 -0700, sean wrote: > Where is there documentation on each of the modules/options > available for kernel-2.4.27. I'm trying to compile the kernel > and some of these parameters, I really don't know what I'm doing. > Esp. when It gets into chip support, flash support, P

Re: distro for novices

2004-12-14 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 15:38 -0500, Matt Price wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 12:08:28PM -0800, Scarletdown wrote: > > RRPotratz wrote: > > > > For really low-spec systems, I also recommend Damn Small Linux. I've > > had that running nicely on an old TI laptop (486/DX2-75, 12MB RAM, 540MB > >

knoppix HD-install problem

2004-12-14 Thread belahcene
Hi, I've just download the last knoppix (3.7), I tried to use the same way as with 3.6 to install it on HD. But it failed at reboot with following errors: can't find ext3 on dev cat't find vfat on dev ( no vfat partition in my HD) kernel panic... I rebooted with rescue RedHat 9.0

Re: ALSA sound gone since kernel update

2004-12-14 Thread Thomas Hood
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 21:30:12 +0100, John van Spaandonk wrote: > I used apt-get install (sid) to update the kernel to the > newest 2.4.27-1-686-smp > > Now the ALSA modules do not load anymore. > update-modules says > > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols > in /lib/modules/2.4.27-1-686-smp/updates/a

Re: distro for novices

2004-12-14 Thread Adam Aube
Seneca wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 03:38:15PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: >> hmm, that sounds quite cool, how did you get it on the laptop? does >> the laptop have a cdrom? I have a 286 at home with no ethernet, no cd >> drive, can't figure out how to get linux in there -- haven't used a >> fl

Re: Recent Debian Package

2004-12-14 Thread Raquel Rice
On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:02:42 +0100 "Rakotomandimby (R12y) Mihamina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking for a recent package of Spamassassin for Debian STABLE > (Woody) please. Either 2.64 or 3.x ? > > The apt-get.org has no one. > > Where could I find ? > > [This is a crosspos

Re: X.org <-----> Xfree

2004-12-14 Thread Micha Feigin
At 13 Dec 2004 17:49:06 -0500, Johan Kullstam wrote: > > Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > At 12 Dec 2004 16:08:07 -0500, > > Johan Kullstam wrote: > > > > > > Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > > --- Johan Kullstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > for it. L

Re: Error apt-getting new EM64T kernel

2004-12-14 Thread Simon Buchanan
Replies *below* :) Adam Aube wrote: Please don't top post (which is putting your reply above the original mesage) - it makes the thread harder to follow. Simon Buchanan wrote: Adam Aube wrote: Simon Buchanan wrote: Hi There, I have just completed install of debian testing on my new SMP server (xeo

Re: Konica Minolta PagePro 1350 printer with Debian Sarge

2004-12-14 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Shaikh Quader wrote: Does anyone know if I can get Konica Minolta PagePro 1350W printer working with Debian Sarge (kernel version 2.6.8-1-386)? Thanks, Shaikh Check here: http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=Minolta-PagePro_1350W According to the site, it mostly works. If you ar

Re: distro for novices

2004-12-14 Thread Matt Price
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 01:16:43PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 13:53 -0500, Matt Price wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 12:07:49PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 12:56 -0500, Matt Price wrote: > > > > Hi folks, > > > > I had a bit of a wake up call thi

Re: Woody & Nforce 2 Chipset Mainboard Drivers - Frustrating

2004-12-14 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 10:01:36 +1100 "Byron Hillis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everybody, > > Newbie here...but learning. > > I'm trying to get the Nvidia Nforce 2 Drivers running on a pretty > standard Debian > Woody Install. I'm running the 2.4.18 kernel (the optional one in > Woody(bf24),

Question about a networking issue

2004-12-14 Thread Curtis Vaughan
I realize the following issue I describe has nothing necessarily to do with Debian, but I've found this to be one of the better forums to get answers. Here is a really strange problem we are having between our 2 companies, which no one so far seems to be able to figure out. Our company is in t

Re: usb stick hangs debian

2004-12-14 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 17:35 +0530, Vijaya S wrote: > output of /var/log/syslog > VFS: Disk change detected on device ide1(22,64) > ISO 9660 Extensions: Microsoft Joliet Level 3 > ISO 9660 Extensions: RRIP_1991A > VFS: Disk change detected on device ide1(22,64) > ISO 9660 Extensions: Microsoft Jolie

Re: Error apt-getting new EM64T kernel

2004-12-14 Thread Justin Guerin
On Tuesday 14 December 2004 12:27, Simon Buchanan wrote: > Replies *below* :) > > Adam Aube wrote: > > Please don't top post (which is putting your reply above the original > > mesage) - it makes the thread harder to follow. > > > > Simon Buchanan wrote: > >>Adam Aube wrote: > >>>Simon Buchanan wro

Recent Debian Package

2004-12-14 Thread Rakotomandimby (R12y) Mihamina
Hello, I'm looking for a recent package of Spamassassin for Debian STABLE (Woody) please. Either 2.64 or 3.x ? The apt-get.org has no one. Where could I find ? [This is a crosspost to SA and Debian list so please set the "Reply-to":] -- ASPO Infogérance http://aspo.rktmb.org/activites/in

Woody & Nforce 2 Chipset Mainboard Drivers - Frustrating

2004-12-14 Thread Byron Hillis
Hi everybody, Newbie here...but learning. I'm trying to get the Nvidia Nforce 2 Drivers running on a pretty standard Debian Woody Install. I'm running the 2.4.18 kernel (the optional one in Woody (bf24), and the installer tells me that the kernel is not supported so I need to specify the source p

woodworking website...

2004-12-14 Thread info
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nvidia and riva

2004-12-14 Thread Bayrouni
Hello, I have a problem with the nvidia module for 2.6.9 kernel When installing it it tolds me to dactivate the rivafb module But how? When i start my system it outputs lines where there is a problem with rivafb. thank you -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: GGV can't read PDF files.

2004-12-14 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 12:12:24 -0800 (PST), Brian Dockter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I try to read a PDF file using GGV, I > get the message: File is not a valid PostScript document. Both GV and GS > (gs-afpl) read the file correctly. > > Any ideas about what's wrong? Yes. PDF support is be

force apt-get to ignore broken dependencies

2004-12-14 Thread olfdur
greetings, is it possible to force apt-get to ignore broken dependencies? i think it was (if i remember correctly) i want to have 2 different ftp servers running but apt-get refuses to install them due to conflicts and i don't like the idea of using dpkg for further package management. i'm usi

Re: Install troubles at school.

2004-12-14 Thread Geert Stappers
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 07:02:18PM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > Quoting n.v.t n.v.t ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Hello folks, > > > > I downloaded one of the devel/debian-installer iso images. > > I have the following issues after the instalation is finished,(the second > > boot). the installler

Re: Sarge RC2 Knoppix und debootstrap

2004-12-14 Thread Jan Lühr
ja hallo erstmal,... Am Dienstag, 14. Dezember 2004 19:30 schrieb Sebastian Dellit: > Hoppa Jan, > > am Dienstag, 14. Dezember 2004 um 19:08 tippte Jan u. a.: > >> ich hatte ja vor kurzem zu meinem Problem etwas geschrieben, welches > >> ich mit dem Sarge RC2 habe (SATA). > >> > >> Nun hätte ich n

Re: Dell XPS gen 3 trouble

2004-12-14 Thread Jacob S
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 21:54:24 +0100 Søren Boll Overgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > After struggling with the onboard sata controller, on my brand new > Dell XPS gen 3 at work, I finally got Debian booted and installed, > using debian-installer rc2. Unfortunately, a few kinks remain to b

Re: distro for novices

2004-12-14 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 16:19 -0500, Adam Aube wrote: > Seneca wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 03:38:15PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > > >> hmm, that sounds quite cool, how did you get it on the laptop? does > >> the laptop have a cdrom? I have a 286 at home with no ethernet, no cd > >> drive, ca

Re: Knoppix

2004-12-14 Thread David Baron
On Tuesday 14 December 2004 19:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > By the way, why didn´t you think about a solution or a hint isntead of > flaming him for using another distro. It's because we took a short cut to get a working Debian-related/based system up and running right off and rather painlessl

Re: ALSA sound gone since kernel update

2004-12-14 Thread John van Spaandonk
Funny, I see this reply in the mailing list before my own mail appear. Thanks for the quick help. We're a great community! John On Tuesday 14 December 2004 21:51, Thomas Hood wrote: > On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 21:30:12 +0100, John van Spaandonk wrote: > > I used apt-get install (sid) to update the ke

Re: distro for novices

2004-12-14 Thread Pedro M (Morphix User)
But is there one specific for novices ??, I have seen : http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?DebianNeo Regards. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: distro for novices

2004-12-14 Thread Scarletdown
Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: Scarletdown escribió: The really great thing about Knoppix and its descendants is its portability due to the great hardware detection. In most cases, you can install one of these on one system, then transfer the drive to another system fairly seamlessly. That was

Dell XPS gen 3 trouble

2004-12-14 Thread Søren Boll Overgaard
Hi, After struggling with the onboard sata controller, on my brand new Dell XPS gen 3 at work, I finally got Debian booted and installed, using debian-installer rc2. Unfortunately, a few kinks remain to be ironed out: 1) The Dell XPS comes with two 160 GB sata drives, which are only usable from L

Re: Converting from KMail

2004-12-14 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 11:01 -0600, Michael Satterwhite wrote: > KMail is so bad about locking things while retrieving mail that I'd like to > try some of the alternatives such as Thunderbird. Unfortunately, mdir isn't > that well supported in other packages. Does anyone know of a tool to convert

Re: distro for novices

2004-12-14 Thread Seneca
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 03:38:15PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 12:08:28PM -0800, Scarletdown wrote: > > RRPotratz wrote: > > > > For really low-spec systems, I also recommend Damn Small Linux. I've > > had that running nicely on an old TI laptop (486/DX2-75, 12MB RAM, 540M

Re: distro for novices

2004-12-14 Thread Pedro M (Morphix User)
Scarletdown escribió: The really great thing about Knoppix and its descendants is its portability due to the great hardware detection. In most cases, you can install one of these on one system, then transfer the drive to another system fairly seamlessly. That was how I got Damn Small working

Re: distro for novices

2004-12-14 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 12:56:03 -0500 Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > this is not a troll, really! I'm just looking for some advice. > > Snip > anyway, thanks as always, > > matt > > PS: any suggestions as to which list this request really belongs on? I would recommend kanot

Re: Error apt-getting new EM64T kernel

2004-12-14 Thread Adam Aube
Simon Buchanan wrote: > Adam Aube wrote: >> Simon Buchanan wrote: >>> I tryed the standard "kernel-image-2.6.8-1-686-smp" version and it >>> installed correctly... >>> mx1:/# apt-get install kernel-image-2.6.8-9-em64t-p4-smp >>> kernel-image-2.6.8-9-em64t-p4-smp is already the newest version. >>>

Re: knoppix HD-install problem

2004-12-14 Thread John Hasler
Pedro M writes: > Sorry but Debianites are Windoze converts too. _Some_ Debianites are Windoze converts. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linux Router

2004-12-14 Thread Michael Madden
I figured out what was wrong with my OpenBSD 3.6 setup. I needed to setup pf=YES in /etc/rc.conf. I must have missed this when reading though the install documentation. Anyhow these are the steps that worked for me: 1.) Install OpenBSD 3.6 according to the directions at: http://www.openbsd.org

ALSA sound gone since kernel update

2004-12-14 Thread John van Spaandonk
I used apt-get install (sid) to update the kernel to the newest 2.4.27-1-686-smp Now the ALSA modules do not load anymore update-modules says depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.27-1-686-smp/updates/alsa/snd-mpu401.o for lots of snd-* alsa modules. I guess that I also need a n

Re: Converting from KMail

2004-12-14 Thread Ralph Katz
On 12/14/2004 12:10 PM, Michael Satterwhite wrote: KMail is so bad about locking things while retrieving mail that I'd like to try some of the alternatives such as Thunderbird. Unfortunately, mdir isn't that well supported in other packages. Does anyone know of a tool to convert from mdir to mbo

Re: Konica Minolta PagePro 1350 printer with Debian Sarge

2004-12-14 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Additionally, Samsung actually supports almost all their printers under > Linux. This is more than can be said of pretty much every other printer > manufacturer. Except HP (for all new printer products, I don't know how many of their old products are

Re: distro for novices

2004-12-14 Thread Scarletdown
RRPotratz wrote: Mepis www.mepis.org . "Just Works" on 2 different laptops I've tried. USB external drives, thumbdrives, ethernet, modem ( lucent winmodem ), sound, video, even wireless nic! Nice choice of applications for a 1 cdrom distro. Easy install from the live cd. I heartily second

acroread key bindings do not work.

2004-12-14 Thread Francisco Borges
Acroread "control" based key bindings (e.g. C-q or C-w) do not work on my sarge box. Things like page down, work normally. All other apps respond properly to C-w or C-q. Does anybody have *any* idea of how to solve or diagnose the problem?? I've already tried moving away the ~/.acrobat configura

Re: knoppix HD-install problem

2004-12-14 Thread Pedro M (Morphix User)
Alvin Oga escribió: I thought, that the debian users are more tolerant than some others, but as we know now, that´s just not the truth for all of us! most debianites are techies :-) vs non-techies or new windoze converts Sorry but Debianites are Windoze converts too. Better: tolerant de

module documentation

2004-12-14 Thread sean
Where is there documentation on each of the modules/options available for kernel-2.4.27. I'm trying to compile the kernel and some of these parameters, I really don't know what I'm doing. Esp. when It gets into chip support, flash support, Pentium VS. Pentium-pro/i586/etc. options. I'm compil

having trouble with xdm/xfs 4.3.0.dfsg.1-9?

2004-12-14 Thread Branden Robinson
[Followups set to debian-x.] Hi folks, I just wanted to bring the following information to the attention of those who may be frustrated by problems with the latest xdm and xfs packages. [...] [14 December] XFree86 4.3.0.dfsg.1-9 sneaked out with a couple of small but annoying bugs in it. S

Re: knoppix HD-install problem

2004-12-14 Thread andreas . sumper
Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 14.12.2004 17:19:35: > On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 16:30:38 +0100, belahcene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I've just download   the last knoppix (3.7), I tried to use the same way > > as with 3.6 > > to install it on HD. But it failed at reboot wi

Re: distro for novices

2004-12-14 Thread RRPotratz
Matt Price wrote: On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 12:07:49PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 12:56 -0500, Matt Price wrote: Hi folks, I had a bit of a wake up call this week when I tried out Ubuntu. I Have you tried Gnoppix? er, no, is it much differentfrom the Ubuntu l

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