Re: Mail Delivery (failure store@mini-itx.com)

2005-05-02 Thread store
--- Reduced email service between 21st April - 2nd May 2005 All orders placed online will continue to be despatched --- Thank you for your email. Mini-ITX.com is on holiday! We are running a r

devolve

2005-05-02 Thread Terry
All the meds you need: http://www.salver.info/?Debian-user-digest Terry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Network Everywhere NX100U-WM NIC

2005-05-02 Thread Kent West
Marc Shapiro wrote: >Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>What does your "/etc/network/interfaces" look like? >> >> >On the gateway box (mareschal -- 192.168.0.1): > >/etc/network/interfaces: > ># Used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8). See the interfaces(5) >manpage or ># /usr/share/doc/netbas

Re: "write" another user on the same computer

2005-05-02 Thread Paul Johnson
On Monday May 2 2005 3:15 pm, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > How would I "write" to perk? Get your buddy to open a terminal and type mesg y -- Paul Johnson Email and Instant Messenger (Jabber): [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ursine.ca/~baloo/ pgpm79aP7M1uj.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: sound error - where to begin? FIXED :)

2005-05-02 Thread Aaron Maxwell
I did what you suggested below, and it works fine now. Thanks, Gatopolar :) (now I get sound for this: http://homestarrunner.com/sbemail129.html) -- Peace, Aaron Maxwell - http://redsymbol.net On Monday 02 May 2005 07:49 pm, Gatopolar wrote: > Hi > I had a similar problem and a lot of people

Re: pdf printing

2005-05-02 Thread Lee Braiden
On Monday 02 May 2005 15:05, David Roguin wrote: > But i also want to put a page range. i want to print from page 2 to 50 > for instance. > I believe that is not so friendly. > ITOH, if i print using lpr command, will it print all the graphics the > pdf has? and what about the resolution? is there

Re: sound error - where to begin?

2005-05-02 Thread Gatopolar
Hi I had a similar problem and a lot of people too. So check the post in this list. I think on 24/4/2005 there is a mail posted by caveman which could help you I suggest to install alsa apt-get install alsa-base alsa-utils alsa-oss then alsaconf alsamixer (set the volumens if necessary) alsactl

Re: Problem with K3b

2005-05-02 Thread Stephen Cormier
On May 2, 2005 05:53 pm, Michael Satterwhite wrote: > Somehow, I closed the project window that was part of the main K3b > window. I can still open the project window, but I can't find a way > to re-dock it with the main window. Can anyone help me with this? If > need be, I'm even willing to edit t

Re: migrating from RedHat to Debian without losing configuration

2005-05-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Moritz Lennert wrote: > Hello, > > We are planning on migrating a few machines from RedHat to Debian and were > wondering whether there exists some way of reusing the red hat configuration > files for the Debian configuration. In other words, can a new Debian install > take over the information in

exim4: Spool mail when network down

2005-05-02 Thread Paul Johnson
I have users connecting to my system from my local network to send mail even when the internet connection has crapped out. How do I get exim4 to accept mail in those situations instead of getting rejected with 451 Temporary local problem - please try later? -- Paul Johnson Email and Instant M

Re: sarge apt and init daemons

2005-05-02 Thread Phil Dyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Miquel van Smoorenburg said: >>> If you want to keep updates from starting the daemon, just chmod 644 it. >> >>That sounds reasonable...and simple. :) thanks. > > Reasonable, simple, and wrong :) > > As long as one start or stop link is still presen

Re: [OT] X-friendly KVM switch?

2005-05-02 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
Monique Y. Mudama wrote: On 2005-05-02, Ralph Crongeyer penned: I'm using IOGEAR with IPCop, Debian and windows XP. It also works off the key board to switch to a different machine. You can get them at Best Buy and others I guess for around $100.00. Heres a link: http://www.iogear.com/main.php?l

sound error - where to begin?

2005-05-02 Thread Aaron Maxwell
Hi. I'm running Debian testing. This morning I aptitude dist-upgrade'ed and now I do not have working sound. Unfortunately I do not really have any idea of how to debug this. Can someone suggest some things I can check out? I noticed that /dev/dsp and /dev/mixer are missing. Should they ne

Fail to run /usr/sbin/base-config when install Debian

2005-05-02 Thread 溪渊 潘
I install debian from an existing FC2 system. I followed the installation guide until section 3.7.5.4: 3.7.5.4 Configure Timezone, Users, and APT Set your timezone, add a normal user, and choose y

Re: smssend does not do anything ?

2005-05-02 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 08:16:52PM +0200, Ernst-Magne Vindal wrote: > > Hi, anyone know smssend? I have just installed it and trying to send sms > but nothing happens. It does not give any error but the message i not > being delivered at the mobile phone. > Im using eurobate and have the latest p

Best way to document console steps on a web page?

2005-05-02 Thread Peter Sebastian Masny
Hi all, I've documented several Debian installation processes and would like to publish them so other might benefit. I would like to format the steps as clearly and easily as possible. Common HOWTOs look like: % cd /tmp % wget www.someapp.org/theapp.tgz % tar -xzvf theapp.tgz % su # cd install

Re: do I really need "make-kpkg clean"?

2005-05-02 Thread Dave Ewart
On Sunday, 01.05.2005 at 18:41 -0400, H. S. wrote: > I am compiling a new kernel and tinkering with various options. If I > just compiled a new version and just want to make slight changes in > it, do I really need to do "make-kpkg clean" and wait an hour before I > get a new one? Just read this

Re: sarge apt and init daemons

2005-05-02 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Phil Dyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >David Clymer wrote: >> >> The debian post install script probably doest go through the rc.* >> directories looking for runlevel entries since these are all just >> symlinks to a

Fail to run /usr/sbin/base-config when install Debian

2005-05-02 Thread 溪渊 潘
I install debian from an existing FC2 system. I followed the installation guide until section 3.7.5.4: * 3.7.5.4 Configure Timezone, Users, and APT Set your timezone, add a normal user, and ch

Re: pdf printing

2005-05-02 Thread Martin Spasov
On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 11:05 -0300, David Roguin wrote: > But i also want to put a page range. i want to print from page 2 to 50 > for instance. > I believe that is not so friendly. > ITOH, if i print using lpr command, will it print all the graphics the > pdf has? and what about the resolution? is

Re: Regex expert needed

2005-05-02 Thread Alan Chandler
On Monday 02 May 2005 15:06, Alex Malinovich wrote: > On Sat, 2005-04-30 at 21:42 +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > > I am using PHP and I am trying to parse a string into substrings > > delimited by a single character. In some instances this is a ',' in > > others it will be '='. > > > > I think the p

migrating from RedHat to Debian without losing configuration

2005-05-02 Thread Moritz Lennert
Hello, We are planning on migrating a few machines from RedHat to Debian and were wondering whether there exists some way of reusing the red hat configuration files for the Debian configuration. In other words, can a new Debian install take over the information in config files for samba, nfs, /etc

Re: [OT] X-friendly KVM switch?

2005-05-02 Thread Michael Perry
On Mon, 02 May 2005 07:09:04 -0600, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > On 2005-05-02, Michael Perry penned: >> >> I've used a few before. Most recently, the iogear two port works >> very well for me with X running and switching between a XP Pro box >> and a Linux system. I don't lose the mouse; dont hav

Re: usb tv card

2005-05-02 Thread Brendan
On Monday 02 May 2005 03:10 am, Walter Hoolwerf wrote: > > I just decided to buy a cheap, good external tv tuner, and let the > > Linux support be damned since Mother's Day is quickly approaching and > > my present was moving the VHS tapes to DVD... > > http://www2.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?It

Re: [OT] X-friendly KVM switch?

2005-05-02 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2005-05-02, Monique Y. Mudama penned: > I'm looking for an X-friendly PS/2-style KVM switch. Currently, I > have a Belkin 4-port Omniview E series, and whenever I switch back > to X from another system, the mouse goes all crazy and I have to > ctrl+alt+backspace. Nevermind. No I'm not. Appar

Re: do I really need "make-kpkg clean"?

2005-05-02 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Jon Dowland_, on 05/02/2005 07:49 AM,typed: On 5/1/05, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I am compiling a new kernel and tinkering with various options. If I just compiled a new version and just want to make slight changes in it, do I really need to do "make-kpkg clean" and wait an

Re: [OT] $DISPLAY screwing up with EPS when matlab run in background?

2005-05-02 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _yongtao yang_, on 04/29/2005 05:25 AM,typed: That seems to be a known bug of Matlab 6.X, basically matlab need the $DISPLAY variable to get correct dimensions of the figures. There is no work around. However MATLAB7.X had fixed that bug. HTH Our system administrator just upgraded mat

Re: Tab completion i Debian and Knoppix

2005-05-02 Thread Wim De Smet
On 4/30/05, Nils-Erik Svangård <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all! > I recently did a reinstall of debian unstable from scratch on my > computer, before that I ran debian unstable but installed from knoppix. > There is a feature that I really miss, and I think its a configuration > error on my par

Re: pdf printing

2005-05-02 Thread eternityos
Using xpdf when you tell it to print, it displays a dialog, in a textbox is lpr remove the r to obtain lp which is the cups command to print and it works Have a good day -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Network Everywhere NX100U-WM NIC

2005-05-02 Thread Marc Shapiro
Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Marc Shapiro wrote: > > >Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Can you "ping localhost"? Yes. From either box. > >>Can you ping your gateway, by address? by name? No. From neither box. When I attempt a ping from either box to the other,

vim, drag-and-drop, gnome-vfs

2005-05-02 Thread Jon Dowland
In gvim (either vim-gtk or vim-gnome), I can drag-n-drop files from the nautilus desktop or windows into vim and edit them, so long as they are local. If they are remote (via gnomevfs I presume) it doesn't work. Does anyone know if it can be made to work, or if people are working on it? -- Jon D

protecting/preventing a package from being removed?

2005-05-02 Thread David Garamond
Can I prevent/protect a package from being accidentally removed? By 'accident' I mean answering Yes in apt-get remove prompt or just clicking Apply in synaptic without realizing that an important package is being removed. For example, I want to prevent mysql-server (which depends on mailx) from bei

Wine: problemas aparentes de fuentes

2005-05-02 Thread César Diaz
Gentes, tengo en pruebas instalado Wine y logre instalar una aplicación windows sobre Debian(Tango, programa de uso contable para CPN- Contador Público Nacional en argentina). El problema se me presenta cuando trato de hacer correr esa aplicación, el mensaje que me muestra es el s

smssend does not do anything ?

2005-05-02 Thread Ernst-Magne Vindal
Hi, anyone know smssend? I have just installed it and trying to send sms but nothing happens. It does not give any error but the message i not being delivered at the mobile phone. Im using eurobate and have the latest provider file. Trying to send with the following: smssend eurobate.sms login/*u

Re: AMD cooling utility in debian

2005-05-02 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, 2 May 2005 16:55:06 +0800 Robert Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 30 Apr 2005 23:33:02 +0530 > Joydeep Bakshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have AMD Sempron 2200 processor on ASRock motherboard. my linux box > > is debian-sarge. I have found some utilities to

RE: Recommended kernel?

2005-05-02 Thread Rob Brenart (TT)
>They are in unstable, but they work fine in testing (2.6.10 does, >anyway; haven't used 2.6.11 but I'm sure it is fine). > >On 5/1/05, Vegard|drageV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I will try these two candidates, but neither is availeble with >> apt-get... which line do I need in sources.list to ge

Re: Silence apt-get for real

2005-05-02 Thread Andrey Andreev
Radu Brumariu wrote: Andrey Andreev wrote: -- Configuration file `/etc/qmail/tcp.smtp' ==> Modified (by you or by a script) since installation. ==> Package distributor has shipped an updated version. What would you like to do about it ? Your options are: Y or I : install

"write" another user on the same computer

2005-05-02 Thread Rodney D. Myers
When I log into friends computers, I'd like to pass along message(s) to them, to help the trouble shooting of their computer. I've been looking at "write", but that doesn't really work when my friends are using KDM, and they all do. When I type "who", I get something like; perk :0

Re: Recommended kernel?

2005-05-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
They are in unstable, but they work fine in testing (2.6.10 does, anyway; haven't used 2.6.11 but I'm sure it is fine). On 5/1/05, Vegard|drageV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I will try these two candidates, but neither is availeble with > apt-get... which line do I need in sources.list to get them

Problem with K3b

2005-05-02 Thread Michael Satterwhite
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somehow, I closed the project window that was part of the main K3b window. I can still open the project window, but I can't find a way to re-dock it with the main window. Can anyone help me with this? If need be, I'm even willing to edit the file contro

choose the default display manager

2005-05-02 Thread hjvm
Hello! When my box (Sarge) starts up I see the following messages on console 1: Not starting GNOME Display Manager (gdm); it is not the default display manager. Starting K Display Manager: kdm. Starting WINGs display manager: wdm. Not starting X display manager (xdm); it is not the default displ

Re: apt-get deprecated?

2005-05-02 Thread Rogério Brito
On May 02 2005, Alex Malinovich wrote: > before I saw the light and started using wajig You guys started to make so much fuss about wajig that I tried it yesterday. Wow, I fell in love with it. For those that don't know, it is a front-end for apt-get, dpkg, debsums, dpgk-repackage and other packa

Semi-OT: cPanel :-(

2005-05-02 Thread Jacob S
Does anybody on the list use cPanel on a Debian server? I notice the cpanel website says Debian support is in beta... One of our customers at work wants a cpanel server and I really don't want to use another distro on any of our servers. TIA, Jacob P.S. Yes, I am aware of several of the GPL con

Re: Silence apt-get for real

2005-05-02 Thread Radu Brumariu
Andrey Andreev wrote: > Lars Roland wrote: > [snip] > >> -- >> Configuration file `/etc/qmail/tcp.smtp' >> ==> Modified (by you or by a script) since installation. >> ==> Package distributor has shipped an updated version. >> What would you like to do about it ? Your optio

Apache2 stops automagicly every sunday (log rotate and OpenSSL problem).

2005-05-02 Thread Eric van der Paardt
Now mind you this server has been running for nearly a year flawlessly (except for when I bork things manually). I have Open SSL running with a key signed from one of our corp. keys. It is just to secure transmissions of people using the web mail, and not all that important to anyone but me... LO

Re: Silence apt-get for real

2005-05-02 Thread Andrey Andreev
Lars Roland wrote: [snip] -- Configuration file `/etc/qmail/tcp.smtp' ==> Modified (by you or by a script) since installation. ==> Package distributor has shipped an updated version. What would you like to do about it ? Your options are: Y or I : install the package m

apt CDROM Method

2005-05-02 Thread Mr Mike
apt CDROM method /var/lib/apt/methods/CDROM has quit finding my DVDRW for some reason. I recently modified my fstab and mountpoints in /media to reflect the actual device types.. ie: /media/cdrom0 to /media/dvdrw and /media/cdrom1 to /media/cdrw In the event I should add another optical disk

Re: dpkg purges on 'remove'

2005-05-02 Thread Max Vozeler
On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 11:11:27PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.04.29.1934 +0200]: > > Since purging consists only of running postrm purge and deleting > > conffiles, a package that meets these criteria does not need anything > > done to be purged,

Re: [OT] X-friendly KVM switch?

2005-05-02 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2005-05-01 at 19:38 -0600, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > I'm looking for an X-friendly PS/2-style KVM switch. Currently, I > have a Belkin 4-port Omniview E series, and whenever I switch back to > X from another system, the mouse goes all crazy and I have to > ctrl+alt+backspace. > > Anyone

Re: apt-get deprecated?

2005-05-02 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Chris Bannister: > > I remember readding something that they each use their own database. > So that mixing the two methods was not a good idea. Confirmed. Karsten M. Self did an analysis of this (check the archives). You can see it when adding a source for backports to your source

Re: apt-get deprecated?

2005-05-02 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 23:05 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 09:25:16PM -0500, Steve Block wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 09:11:43AM -0700, mm wrote: > > >Is there any compelling reason to use `apt-get' over `aptitude', given > > >the latter's more robust feature set (ins

Re: [OT] X-friendly KVM switch?

2005-05-02 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2005-05-02, Eric van der Paardt penned: > > My mouse doest he exact same thing on my Omniview E, but only after > is switch to one of my windows servers. I can fix it every time by > replugging the mouse on the KVM. Amazing that I never thought of that (probably because my switch is hiding und

Re: Regex expert needed

2005-05-02 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sat, 2005-04-30 at 21:42 +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > I am using PHP and I am trying to parse a string into substrings delimited by > a single character. In some instances this is a ',' in others it will be '='. > > I think the php function preg_split is the one to use, but I need find the >

Re: [OT] X-friendly KVM switch?

2005-05-02 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2005-05-02, Ralph Crongeyer penned: >>> > I'm using IOGEAR with IPCop, Debian and windows XP. It also works > off the key board to switch to a different machine. You can get them > at Best Buy and others I guess for around $100.00. Heres a link: > > http://www.iogear.com/main.php?loc=product&Ite

Re: pdf printing

2005-05-02 Thread David Roguin
But i also want to put a page range. i want to print from page 2 to 50 for instance. I believe that is not so friendly. ITOH, if i print using lpr command, will it print all the graphics the pdf has? and what about the resolution? is there a way to chane the dpi? 2005/5/2, Maurits van Rees <[EMAIL

Re: pdf printing

2005-05-02 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 09:49:15AM -0300, David Roguin wrote: > Yesterday i wanted to print a pdf book, but i didn't find any app in > gnome2.8 in wich i can print the odd and even pages. i tried with > gpdf, xpdf and evince. > My printer is configured with cups. > Anyone knows any app to do so?; i

Re: pdf printing

2005-05-02 Thread Richard Lyons
On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 09:49:15AM -0300, David Roguin wrote: > Yesterday i wanted to print a pdf book, but i didn't find any app in > gnome2.8 in wich i can print the odd and even pages. i tried with > gpdf, xpdf and evince. > My printer is configured with cups. > Anyone knows any app to do so?; i

Re: pdf printing

2005-05-02 Thread Michael Marsh
On 5/2/05, Martin Dickopp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Roguin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Yesterday i wanted to print a pdf book, but i didn't find any app in > > gnome2.8 in wich i can print the odd and even pages. i tried with > > gpdf, xpdf and evince. > I usually use pdftops (part of

RE: [OT] X-friendly KVM switch?

2005-05-02 Thread Eric van der Paardt
> I'm looking for an X-friendly PS/2-style KVM switch. Currently, I > have a Belkin 4-port Omniview E series, and whenever I switch back to > X from another system, the mouse goes all crazy and I have to > ctrl+alt+backspace. My mouse doest he exact same thing on my Omniview E, but only after is

Re: Lost /dev/modem Symlink After Purging Udev And Reinstalling-Solved

2005-05-02 Thread Leonard Chatagnier
Thanks to all who offered help; there were more than one possible solution, but had solved the problem before reading it. Thanks, Justin for your to the point suggestion. The solution: Reinstalling udev* using the woody, 2.4.18-bf2.4, allowed the 2.6.8-2-686 KI to boot normally but wvdial stil

Re: pdf printing

2005-05-02 Thread Martin Dickopp
David Roguin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yesterday i wanted to print a pdf book, but i didn't find any app in > gnome2.8 in wich i can print the odd and even pages. i tried with > gpdf, xpdf and evince. I usually use pdftops (part of the xpdf-utils package) to convert to PostScript and psselect

Re: [OT] X-friendly KVM switch?

2005-05-02 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2005-05-02, Adam Hardy penned: > On 02/05/05 02:38 Monique Y. Mudama wrote: >> I'm looking for an X-friendly PS/2-style KVM switch. Currently, I >> have a Belkin 4-port Omniview E series, and whenever I switch back >> to X from another system, the mouse goes all crazy and I have to >> ctrl+alt+

Re: Lost /dev/modem Symlink After Purging Udev And Reinstalling

2005-05-02 Thread Glenn English
> On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 12:52:37PM +, Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > > > This request for help is being reposted as no one offered any help. > > Please, would someone respond with some help, even if its just a link > > offering a solution that a relative newbie can implement. > > > > > > Af

Re: [OT] X-friendly KVM switch?

2005-05-02 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2005-05-02, Michael Perry penned: > > I've used a few before. Most recently, the iogear two port works > very well for me with X running and switching between a XP Pro box > and a Linux system. I don't lose the mouse; dont have to switch to > a console. The two port iogear PS/2 kvm's are very

Re: ssh: Repeated intrusion attempts

2005-05-02 Thread Robert S
> - sniff any/all of the emails and follow that email into the server > and try to guess their passwords I'm particularly concerned that spammers can find out valid email accounts on our system. From what you say it looks as if that's unavoidable unless I take elaborate precautions. Currently

pdf printing

2005-05-02 Thread David Roguin
Yesterday i wanted to print a pdf book, but i didn't find any app in gnome2.8 in wich i can print the odd and even pages. i tried with gpdf, xpdf and evince. My printer is configured with cups. Anyone knows any app to do so?; i don't want to install acrobat reader. Maybe with a cups command to prin

Re: [OT] X-friendly KVM switch?

2005-05-02 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
Hal Vaughan wrote: On Sunday 01 May 2005 09:38 pm, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: I'm looking for an X-friendly PS/2-style KVM switch. Currently, I have a Belkin 4-port Omniview E series, and whenever I switch back to X from another system, the mouse goes all crazy and I have to ctrl+alt+backspace. A

webcrawl to cache dynamic pages

2005-05-02 Thread Richard Lyons
I am considering how to crawl a site which is dynamically generated, and create a static version of all generated pages (or selected generated pages). I guess it would be simplest to start with an existing crawler, and bolt on some code. Or, alternatively, write a script (perl, I fear) to modify t

Re: How to unsubscribe

2005-05-02 Thread Michael Marsh
On 5/2/05, Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No unscribe sig from that one. Using mutt. I was able to pin down the date when Gmail screwed things up to a period of a few days. I've reported it as a bug to them, but who knows if they'll do anything about it. There's also an argument to

Compile third-party module into the kernel

2005-05-02 Thread Jouke Witteveen
Hello, I'm about to compile my new 2.4.27 (Sarge) kernel. Only one hurdle left to take. For my 3C905C-TX-M I wan't to use the latest vendor driver since I heard the famous 3c59x is not optimal for that card. The driver of choice is: http://support.3com.com/infodeli/tools/nic/linux/3c90x-102.tar.gz

Re: do I really need "make-kpkg clean"?

2005-05-02 Thread Jon Dowland
On 5/1/05, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am compiling a new kernel and tinkering with various options. If I > just compiled a new version and just want to make slight changes in it, > do I really need to do "make-kpkg clean" and wait an hour before I get a > new one? To try and ans

Re: apt-get deprecated?

2005-05-02 Thread Jon Dowland
On 5/2/05, Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Except that there is, since apt-get/dpkg and aptitude do NOT use the same > status database for packages. For reference, http://bugs.debian.org/161810 -- Jon Dowland http://jon.dowland.name/

Re: ssh: Repeated intrusion attempts

2005-05-02 Thread Alvin Oga
On Mon, 2 May 2005, Robert S wrote: > There seem to be bursts of this sort of activity every day or two, from > different addresses. good .. consider it a free server audit by script kiddies > What concerns me is that the attackers seem to be able to retrieve the names > of users on my system

Re: [OT] X-friendly KVM switch?

2005-05-02 Thread Adam Hardy
On 02/05/05 02:38 Monique Y. Mudama wrote: I'm looking for an X-friendly PS/2-style KVM switch. Currently, I have a Belkin 4-port Omniview E series, and whenever I switch back to X from another system, the mouse goes all crazy and I have to ctrl+alt+backspace. Anyone have a well-behaved KVM switch

Re: gmailfs in debian sarge mounts the fs but shows no files

2005-05-02 Thread Deboo Geek
On 5/2/05, redpike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/1/05, Deboo Geek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I installed gmailfs and fuse and as per the News-Debian.gz file, > > installed the fuse source and comiled the fuse module for my kernel > > and everything went OK. I am able to mount gmailfs and al

Re: vsftpd - weird error msg

2005-05-02 Thread Adam Hardy
Googling provided nothing on this. How should I work out what to do next - trying to log in to my debian box running vsftpd from a windows machine (on my home network): OOPS: cap_set_proc >> and OOPS: vsf_sysutil_recv_peek and vsftpd kicked the client off. Finally found the problem after goog

Re: Un-Debian? (was: Kernel choices)

2005-05-02 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 12:29:07AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 4/28/05, Stephen R Laniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'd like to toss in a little self-defense here, because > > having "the computer ... do it for them" is so un-Debian, > > and I'd hate to be thought of as un-Debian. :

Re: apt-get deprecated?

2005-05-02 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 09:25:16PM -0500, Steve Block wrote: > On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 09:11:43AM -0700, mm wrote: > >Is there any compelling reason to use `apt-get' over `aptitude', given > >the latter's more robust feature set (installation tracking, for > >example)? > > > >I've been using aptitu

Re: How to unsubscribe

2005-05-02 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 08:08:59PM -0400, Michael Marsh wrote: > On 4/27/05, Maurits van Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This unsigned mail did get the unsubscribe option at the bottom. That > > is true for all three unsigned mails in my inbox now. And all two > > signed mails don't have the ad

Silence apt-get for real

2005-05-02 Thread Lars Roland
Hi all I have a repository that I use to distribute my own (and 3rd-party) packages to all my debian servers (20 servers placed around the world). I test the upgrades before putting them in my repository and then I have cron script on each of the servers that runs the following apt-get update ap

ssh: Repeated intrusion attempts

2005-05-02 Thread Robert S
Today I found hundreds of the following in my /var/log/auth.log: May 2 08:12:01 debian sshd[16918]: Could not reverse map address 64.132.35.43. May 2 08:12:04 debian sshd[16920]: Could not reverse map address 64.132.35.43. May 2 08:12:06 debian sshd[16922]: Could not reverse map address 64.1

Re: AMD cooling utility in debian

2005-05-02 Thread Luca Botti
Try the powernowd - it works very well. It has an aggressive feature which will skyrocket processor herz's, thus limitign the performance losses. It should be in debian sid (or experimental). Alle Monday 2 May 2005 03:36, Carlos Rodrigues ha scritto: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > I'm going to ass

Re: AMD cooling utility in debian

2005-05-02 Thread Robert Storey
On Sat, 30 Apr 2005 23:33:02 +0530 Joydeep Bakshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have AMD Sempron 2200 processor on ASRock motherboard. my linux box > is debian-sarge. I have found some utilities to cool down the > processor temperature. some utilities warn having a performance loss > l

Re: Lost /dev/modem Symlink After Purging Udev And Reinstalling

2005-05-02 Thread Peter J Ross
On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 12:52:37PM +, Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > This request for help is being reposted as no one offered any help. > Please, would someone respond with some help, even if its just a link > offering a solution that a relative newbie can implement. > > > After Purging udev

Re: [OT] Project management

2005-05-02 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Bill Moseley wrote: I use roundup for these kinds of stuff. It's easy to setup and can be customized. Looks nice. I seem to have a mental block. /usr/share/doc/roundup/README.Debian says: Edit /var/lib/roundup/trackers/mytracker/config.py and set TRACKER_WEB to "http://localhost:8088/mytra

Re: usb tv card

2005-05-02 Thread Walter Hoolwerf
On 2005-04-28 21:00:20 +0200, Brendan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: On Thursday 28 April 2005 01:42 am, Walter Hoolwerf wrote: Yeah, well. What can I say. I've used the Hauppage software, and it really sucks... I just decided to buy a cheap, good external tv tuner, and let the Linux support be dam

Cambio di indirizzo e-mail di Informagiovani.

2005-05-02 Thread informagiovani
Cambio di indirizzo e-mail di Informagiovani. L’indirizzo [EMAIL PROTECTED] non è più attivo. Attualmente è stato sostituito dall’indirizzo [EMAIL PROTECTED] È pregato di rispedire il messaggio al nuovo indirizzo e di aggiornare la sua rubrica. Autorisponditore del sistema di posta elettronica d