Re: Background question

2005-05-05 Thread Alan Chandler
On Friday 06 May 2005 07:14, M. Maas wrote: > M. Maas wrote: > > Hello List, > > > > Between the boot splash and the graphical login manager, there is a > > screen with a black and white checkerd background and a big black > > "X" which is the mouse. > > > > Does anyone know how to change this back

Re: Background question

2005-05-05 Thread M. Maas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 M. Maas wrote: > Hello List, > > Between the boot splash and the graphical login manager, there is a > screen with a black and white checkerd background and a big black > "X" which is the mouse. > > Does anyone know how to change this background to s

Hercules Gamesurround Fortissimo II based on Cirrus Logic CS4624 on Debian Sarge

2005-05-05 Thread ever r00t
Sorry my poor English. I have a Hercules Gamesurround Fortissimo II sound card which the main DSP chipset is Cirrus Logic CS4624,the codec chipset is CS4294-JQ. The card by default is NOT working on the Headphone mode,so i always have to use the soft-way to swich to headphone mode from the Sound

Re: starting vim in non-gui mode under woody

2005-05-05 Thread David Purton
On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 12:24:58PM +0930, David Purton wrote: > Hi, > > I just installed vim-gtk under woody and now when I run vim - it runs > the gui version. How can I set things up so that cim runs the console > version and gvim runs the gui version? Under sid, it seems to work as > expected,

kernel installation problem

2005-05-05 Thread jenea
Hi! I tried to build a new kernel and install it following the steps described in http://www.digitalhermit.com/linux/Kernel-Build-HOWTO.html All goes ok till I get to " To create the initrd, do the following: $ mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.6.0.img 2.6.0 " they also says " Some

Re: montar particion fat32 correctamente

2005-05-05 Thread Igor
- Original Message - From: "consultores" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 9:24 PM Subject: montar particion fat32 correctamente Hola Buenas Tengo un hd de 120 GB con 4 particiones de aprox. 30 GB con xp, slackware y sarge, y una de fat 32 con 1 swap de 250 MB. Quis

Re: Backup mirror machine

2005-05-05 Thread Bill Moseley
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 03:30:46PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > one script ... change-me-from-slave-to-master.sh and symlinked to "N" But that system turns out to be harder to keep in sync. > > What I'd like to do, I think, is have a system that ran as a separate > > machine, but I could reboot an

Re: AMD cooling utility in debian

2005-05-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I'm going to assume you're a Windows user trying to overcome a > retarded Windows design flaw that has the CPU do a whole lot of > nothing at full steam instead of using HLT instructions to let the > CPU *really* not do anything when it's idle. > > Linux doesn't have this problem, the kernel has

Re: rsync 2.6.4-4 error

2005-05-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Have you checked the config files to see if they are the same on both versions? Have you checked the changelogs/news for both versions to see if anything important changed? Have you checked the README.Debian file for rsync? NEWS.Debian? If none of that helps, I would check and/or file a bug.

Re: Why can I not make X blank the screen?

2005-05-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sorry, I have no experience with xset, but I suggest you try using KDE's power management/screensaver config stuff to see if KDE can turn off the monitor. If so, you'll know that it's possible and that it's probably not an X config problem. If not, you'll know you're wasting your time trying to g

Re: cdrdao problem

2005-05-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Just a thought: you might try K3b and see if it works. Maybe it can help you find the right options that will work.

ddclient randomly dying every once in a while

2005-05-05 Thread Almut Behrens
I'm running ddclient in daemon mode to automatically update the dyndns.org entry when my IP address changes (my ISP forces a disconnect every 24 hours...). Problem is, the ddclient daemon keeps dying off sporadically (once in a month, on average, but irregularly). It just disappears -- no corresp

Re: Microsoft Digital Media Pro USB keyboard and KDE3

2005-05-05 Thread Almut Behrens
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 08:28:23PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > I'm looking for any help that might lead to getting all the little > bonus keys working on my new keyboard in KDE3. Googling for the > keyboard name and "kde" or "linux" doesn't find anything relevant, > just Windows-oriented revie

Re: Telnet Problem

2005-05-05 Thread Jacob S
On Fri, 06 May 2005 08:58:50 +0500 (IST) Arun Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sir , > >I am new to qmail ,after the installation of qmail .the service >qmail-smtp and qmail-send is running but i cant able to telnet it >throughs following errors . > > The service are running > > [

Telnet Problem

2005-05-05 Thread Arun Kumar
Sir , I am new to qmail ,after the installation of qmail .theservice qmail-smtp and qmail-send is running but i cant able to telnetit throughs following errors . The service arerunning [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# svstat/service/* /service/qmail-send: up (pid 3580) 1508seconds /service/qmail-smtp

Re: Microsoft Digital Media Pro USB keyboard and KDE3

2005-05-05 Thread ABrady
On Thu, 05 May 2005 20:28:23 -0700 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm looking for any help that might lead to getting all the little > bonus keys working on my new keyboard in KDE3. Googling for the > keyboard name and "kde" or "linux" doesn't find anything relevant, > just Windows-

Microsoft Digital Media Pro USB keyboard and KDE3

2005-05-05 Thread Paul Johnson
I'm looking for any help that might lead to getting all the little bonus keys working on my new keyboard in KDE3. Googling for the keyboard name and "kde" or "linux" doesn't find anything relevant, just Windows-oriented reviews and online shopping sites. Obviously, being a Microsoft product,

Re: cdrdao problem

2005-05-05 Thread stan
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 09:27:05PM -0500, Gnu-Raiz wrote: > > "Edward J. Shornock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Wrote: A few (possible) things... > > > >It looks like you may be using SCSI emulation. If so, try to remove > the > >ide-scsi module with "rmmod ide-scsi". If it is built-in to your >

Re: Cannot remove 'execute' permission from vfat & ntfs partitions

2005-05-05 Thread Laura Melton
On 05 May 2005, Kevin1 wrote: >However, dmask & fmask do not appear to be options for ntfs. I have >tried: > >/dev/hda6 /mnt/winE ntfsuid=1000,gid=1000,dmask=227,fmask=337 >0 0 > >... which I hoped would allow owner and group to navigate directories >and read, but not write

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

2005-05-05 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Manoj Srivastava_, on 05/05/05 17:55,typed: > > There is a way of building a .deb a secnond time, if you > understand Makefiles, without calling make-kpkg clean. However, > people who do not understand what they are doing can end up in > trouble, so for them it is recommend

starting vim in non-gui mode under woody

2005-05-05 Thread David Purton
Hi, I just installed vim-gtk under woody and now when I run vim - it runs the gui version. How can I set things up so that cim runs the console version and gvim runs the gui version? Under sid, it seems to work as expected, and I can't figure out how to change this behaviour. cheers dc -- Davi

apt-get --reinstall doesn't work

2005-05-05 Thread Marty
I tried to replace the following missing files, /etc/hotplug/usb/libgphoto2 /etc/hotplug/blacklist.d/libsane using the following (correct) commands: apt-get --reinstall install libsane apt-get --reinstall install libgphoto2-2 The commands ran without evident error, but neither missing file was repl

Re: "write" another user on the same computer

2005-05-05 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Mon, 2 May 2005 21:17:07 -0700 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 Tried that, when I type "who", I see; who cassidy :0 May 5 18:28

Re: cdrdao problem

2005-05-05 Thread Gnu-Raiz
> "Edward J. Shornock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Wrote:A few (possible) things... > >It looks like you may be using SCSI emulation. If so, try to remove the >ide-scsi module with "rmmod ide-scsi". If it is built-in to your >kernel, try recompiling without SCSI emulation. > >What if you chang

Re: Re: permission

2005-05-05 Thread hja
This is the problem I'll hv to solve first i.e. failure of debian to receive an image attachment. As a test, I had sent two mails, one w attachment and one w/o. I was also able to send one, w image attachment, successfully to myself. Where is the problem? hja123 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: cdrdao problem

2005-05-05 Thread stan
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 04:25:53PM -0400, Edward J. Shornock wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > stan wrote: > >>> > >>>I'm tring to use cdrdao to copy some new CD's. I'm using a scipt > >>>that I have used in the past. It looks like this: > >>> > >>>cdrdao copy --eject -

Re: There is no lftp in sarge....

2005-05-05 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from zn: > I just wander why such a famous software is not included in sarge.It's > puzzling. Who cares?!? "aptitude search lftp". It's there in woody. Install it if you want it. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*)http://www.spots.ab.ca/

Re: There is no lftp in sarge....

2005-05-05 Thread Joey Hess
zn wrote: > I just wander why such a famous software is not included in sarge.It's > puzzling. lftp was removed from sarge due to being linked against openssl while being GPLed software, which was a violation of its license (bug #305160). It has been fixed and is due to re-enter sarge once it fin

There is no lftp in sarge....

2005-05-05 Thread zn
I just wander why such a famous software is not included in sarge.It's puzzling. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ftpd login problem

2005-05-05 Thread Robert Vangel
BjÃrn LindstrÃm wrote: Stable/Sarge/Unstable? Sarge, up-to-date as of today. Also try /var/log/messages There's nothing there, either. I tried grepping for 'ftp' in /var/log and found nothing more useful than that line from /var/log/syslog. also try restarting inetd (or xinetd whichever you use

modem+kppp question..

2005-05-05 Thread Ishwar Rattan
I am trying to connect to scholl dial-up via USRModem and Kppp. I configure the modem (including initialize string), but when dialed it gets connected to remote box, the message is displayed but stays stuck at: host: (in log window) but expecting CONNECT string from remote box. The remote box (sch

Re: ftpd login problem

2005-05-05 Thread Björn Lindström
Robert Vangel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > BjÃrn LindstrÃm wrote: > >> In auth.log, nothing happens when I try to log in via FTP. In >> syslog, I get a single line: > >> May 5 16:11:26 lucien in.ftpd[1391]: connect from 127.0.0.1 (127.0.0.1) > > Stable/Sarge/Unstable? Sarge, up-to-date as of to

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread Sean Davis
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 07:54:42PM -0400, Brendan wrote: > On Thursday 05 May 2005 07:33 pm, Sean Davis wrote: > > On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 07:17:38PM -0400, Brendan wrote: > > > /sbin/ifconfig eth0 | grep 'inet add' | awk '{print $2}' |cut -d ' ' -f > > > 12 | cut -d: -f 2" > > > > or, more simply

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread Robert Vangel
Brendan wrote: On Thursday 05 May 2005 07:33 pm, Sean Davis wrote: On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 07:17:38PM -0400, Brendan wrote: /sbin/ifconfig eth0 | grep 'inet add' | awk '{print $2}' |cut -d ' ' -f 12 | cut -d: -f 2" or, more simply, /sbin/ifconfig eth0 | awk -F: '/inet/ {print $2}'|sed s/'[[:space:

Re: ftpd login problem

2005-05-05 Thread Robert Vangel
BjÃrn LindstrÃm wrote: In auth.log, nothing happens when I try to log in via FTP. In syslog, I get a single line: May 5 16:11:26 lucien in.ftpd[1391]: connect from 127.0.0.1 (127.0.0.1) Stable/Sarge/Unstable? Also try /var/log/messages (I am not *exactly* sure where ftpd's messages are going t

Re: apt-get deprecated?

2005-05-05 Thread Richard Lyons
On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 12:59:21AM +0200, Wim De Smet wrote: [...] > answer as I see it is this. When starting aptitude, aptitude updates > its own packages list by reading in the dpkg state and merging it with > its own list. > > Now there's several bugs posted on aptitude (check bugs.debian.org

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread Brendan
On Thursday 05 May 2005 07:33 pm, Sean Davis wrote: > On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 07:17:38PM -0400, Brendan wrote: > > /sbin/ifconfig eth0 | grep 'inet add' | awk '{print $2}' |cut -d ' ' -f > > 12 | cut -d: -f 2" > > or, more simply, /sbin/ifconfig eth0 | awk -F: '/inet/ {print $2}'|sed > s/'[[:space

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread Sean Davis
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 07:17:38PM -0400, Brendan wrote: > /sbin/ifconfig eth0 | grep 'inet add' | awk '{print $2}' |cut -d ' ' -f 12 | > cut -d: -f 2" or, more simply, /sbin/ifconfig eth0 | awk -F: '/inet/ {print $2}'|sed s/'[[:space:]].*'// but.. that won't tell you the WAN address if you're o

Re: ide- cd-writer fails under sarge(2.4.27-ct-1)

2005-05-05 Thread gerhard
Am Thursday 05 May 2005 14:36 schrieb Christian Kasprowicz: > ...I have no /dev/pg* devices :(:( - and I also get this output if I > don't add anything of the modules/loader- addons. Hello, the sg module is responsible for this device. So do you work with a 2.6.x kernel? Do you use udev or devfs?

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread Phil Dyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A.Melon said: > I searched for information on this and found only solutions by > parsing the output of websites that display the HTTP REMOTE_ADDR. > But I don't want to rely on an external website. > > I know there must be a way to do this because Gn

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread Brendan
/sbin/ifconfig eth0 | grep 'inet add' | awk '{print $2}' |cut -d ' ' -f 12 | cut -d: -f 2" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get deprecated?

2005-05-05 Thread Wim De Smet
On 4/30/05, Lee Braiden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 30 April 2005 08:52, Jules Dubois wrote: > > In one case, I must type > > > > apt-get install package > > > > In the other case, I may type > > > > aptitude install package > > > > Sure, I save one keystroke but there's no hyphen

Re: xmesalib

2005-05-05 Thread Steve Vejcik
Thanks again for the info, unfortunately it didn't work. Very peculiar (or at least non-intuitive to me). I tried the workaround of renaming the libGL.so.1.2 file but I still couldn't get xlibmesa-gl to install-same error mesage about overwriting the (non-existent!) libGL.so.1.2 file. Thoughts

Re: Backup mirror machine

2005-05-05 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 5 May 2005, Bill Moseley wrote: > What I currently have is one machine that is basically a mirror of > another, but has different public and internal IPs. So to replace the > main machine I'd have to go through the various configs and change IPs > (and change bind from a slave to a maste

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

2005-05-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, 05 May 2005 22:39:17 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> Ah, if you understand Makefiles, you already know that you do not >> have to call make-kpkg clean. The clean requirement is for people >> who do _not_ understand Makefiles. >> > Yes, I

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread Richard Mittendorfer
Also sprach A.Melon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Thu, 5 May 2005 14:10:13 -0700 (PDT)): > I have connected a Debian box attached to a NAT router to a cable > modem, and I'd like to determine (preferably from Perl but > anything will do!) my "internet" IP address (as opposed to > 192.168...). > > I search

Re: Cannot remove 'execute' permission from vfat & ntfs partitions

2005-05-05 Thread Kevin1
Point taken Dragan. What I want to do is remove the 'execute' permission from all files under /mnt/winC and /mnt/winE. Thanks for the tip Bill. /dev/hda1 /mnt/winC vfatuid=1000,gid=1000,dmask=007,fmask=117 0 0 ... allows owner and group to navigate, create & delete direc

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

2005-05-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, 05 May 2005 22:32:55 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Wed, 04 May 2005 17:29:08 -0400, H S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> said: >> >> >>> Exactly! It is actually quite strange that an obvious option >>> doesn't exist to prevent *real* cleaning

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

2005-05-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, 05 May 2005 12:18:16 +0100, Jon Dowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> Why does it have to be a make-kpkg option? It is simple enough to >> do otherwise. I understand the kitchen sink mentality, but I really >> do not want to read my email using make-kpkg (one emac

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread mess-mate
Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | A.Melon wrote: | > I have connected a Debian box attached to a NAT router to a cable | > modem, and I'd like to determine (preferably from Perl but | > anything will do!) my "internet" IP address (as opposed to | > 192.168...). | > | > I searched for

Re: jackd mlock error - solved

2005-05-05 Thread Thomas H. George
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 11:29:08AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > Yesterday I could run jackd --realtime -d alsa -r 44100 as a regurlar > user. This morning I ran a dist-upgrade that included an upgrade of > realtime-lsm. Now the jackd command aborts with a message: > > unable to mlock() por

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 04:30:27PM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: > To quote the OP: [snip] > > But I don't want to rely on an external website. Oops. Sorry about that. In that case, I'd use wget to grab the status page off your router, then grep the part of the page that lists the external IP. In

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 17:25 -0400, Stephen R Laniel wrote: > On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 05:19:25PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > Try: > > > > $ lynx -dump checkip.dyndns.org > > I'd do > > wget -O - checkip.dyndns.org 2>/dev/null > > Same idea, but it just dumps everything to the command li

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 05:19:25PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Try: > > $ lynx -dump checkip.dyndns.org I'd do wget -O - checkip.dyndns.org 2>/dev/null Same idea, but it just dumps everything to the command line rather than invoking a browser. -- Stephen R. Laniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] +(6

Re: Auto disconnecting idle telnet session

2005-05-05 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Jerzy Wolowik wrote: > Dear > > I'm loosing connection on open telnet session after certain amount of > idle time. It's about one minute. > > I want to change this amount. > What OS and telnet server are you connecting to and what telnet client are you using? > Please give me some advise on it

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
A.Melon wrote: > I have connected a Debian box attached to a NAT router to a cable > modem, and I'd like to determine (preferably from Perl but > anything will do!) my "internet" IP address (as opposed to > 192.168...). > > I searched for information on this and found only solutions by > parsing t

Auto disconnecting idle telnet session

2005-05-05 Thread Jerzy Wolowik
Dear I'm loosing connection on open telnet session after certain amount of idle time. It's about one minute. I want to change this amount. Please give me some advise on it or better point me out to an appropriate documentation. JW, CAS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 14:10 -0700, A.Melon wrote: > I have connected a Debian box attached to a NAT router to a cable > modem, and I'd like to determine (preferably from Perl but > anything will do!) my "internet" IP address (as opposed to > 192.168...). > > I searched for information on this and

how to determine WAN IP address from behind a NAT router?

2005-05-05 Thread A . Melon
I have connected a Debian box attached to a NAT router to a cable modem, and I'd like to determine (preferably from Perl but anything will do!) my "internet" IP address (as opposed to 192.168...). I searched for information on this and found only solutions by parsing the output of websites that di

Debian syslog

2005-05-05 Thread rsiffredi
I need help configuring my syslog for receving messages from my wireless router. I would like to put the messages in different files, based on the severity. Currently everything is going into debug and syslog folders.   Is there any good links to configuration help and should I go with anoth

Backup mirror machine

2005-05-05 Thread Bill Moseley
I'm looking for a few suggestions on making a mirror machine: I had a video card fail on a machine yesterday. (I had a spare available.) The machine runs mail, web, webmail, imap, DNS, and ntp. Mostly a low traffic machine. I rsync backups to another machine (actually more than one) but I rea

Re: cdrdao problem

2005-05-05 Thread Edward J. Shornock
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 stan wrote: >>> >>>I'm tring to use cdrdao to copy some new CD's. I'm using a scipt >>>that I have used in the past. It looks like this: >>> >>>cdrdao copy --eject --speed 16 --eject --device 0,0,0 --driver >>>generic-mmc --source-driver generic-mmc

Re: apt-get install mysql

2005-05-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 03:32:28PM -0400, Gallagher Timothy-TIMOTHYG wrote: > I am trying to apt-get install mysql but I cannot find the software package > deb. I get the error: > > Package mysql is not available, but is referred to by another package. > This may mean that the package is missing,

Re: PPT to pdf question?

2005-05-05 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Ishwar Rattan_, on 05/05/05 14:42,typed: > Is there a tool that will convert a MS-Ppt slides to Postscript > or PDF format? > > -ishwar > > You could try OpenOffice. Recently I was in a similar situation. But the slides had some math in it and it was not being displayed properly in

Re: apt-get install mysql

2005-05-05 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Thursday 05 May 2005 03:32 pm, Gallagher Timothy-TIMOTHYG wrote: > I am trying to apt-get install mysql but I cannot find the software package > deb. I get the error: > > Package mysql is not available, but is referred to by another package. > This may mean that the package is missing, has been

apt-get install mysql

2005-05-05 Thread Gallagher Timothy-TIMOTHYG
I am trying to apt-get install mysql but I cannot find the software package deb. I get the error: Package mysql is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is only available from another source E: Package mysql has no

fsck.ext3 at boot - failure

2005-05-05 Thread Peter Crosbie Stevenson
I'm running Sarge with an Advansys SCSI controller, a Castlewood Orb drive (sdb) and an Iomega Jaz drive (sda). On each drive, I have a swap partition (sda5, sdb5) and an ext3 partition (sda6, sdb6). Ever since I installed Sarge a few weeks ago, I have had this message when booting: fsck 1.37 (21-

logout trouble with GDM and LDAP+Krb5+AFS

2005-05-05 Thread Marcio Scheibler
Hi List, I'm using Gdm for login, libnss-ldap for general user accounts, libpam-krb5 for auth and libpam-openafs-session for getting AFS tokens. For while home dirs are local, not AFS. "Networked" (LDAP/krb5) accounts works well. GDM login gives me (through PAM) gives me kerberos tickets and AFS

RE: Woody to Sarge potential thread issue

2005-05-05 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
| This is in fact correct, it has got to do with the new threading model | called NPTL (Native POSIX Thread Library) that is now used if kernel 2.6 | is present. Under this new model threads are classed as Lightweight | Processes (LWP) and ps only shows them if you use it with the -L or H | (i.e. p

Re: PPT to pdf question?

2005-05-05 Thread Lee Braiden
On Thursday 05 May 2005 19:42, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > Is there a tool that will convert a MS-Ppt slides to Postscript > or PDF format? Have you tried OpenOffice? -- Lee. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

PPT to pdf question?

2005-05-05 Thread Ishwar Rattan
Is there a tool that will convert a MS-Ppt slides to Postscript or PDF format? -ishwar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mount behaving oddly under sarge

2005-05-05 Thread CW Harris
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 11:20:37AM -0600, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > On 2005-05-05, Roberto C. Sanchez penned: > > > > Yes. The more correct solution is make sure that the vfat, fat and msdos > > (since floppies are actually msdos, not vfat) modules are loaded into your > > kernel on boot (this ca

Re: Mount behaving oddly under sarge

2005-05-05 Thread CW Harris
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 12:23:57PM +0100, Matthew Roberts wrote: [...] > After a reboot, I can't mount a floppy as a normal user: > > $mount /media/floppy > mount: I could not determine the filesystem type, and none was specified > > Even though I have this line in /etc/fstab: > > /dev/fd0

Re: SATA disk mounting point ? [solved]

2005-05-05 Thread Ibrahim Mubarak
--- Hannuman Bull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ib, > > Look in /sys/block. You might see a folder like sda, sdb, etc... > Inside > that folder, there might be another folder sda1, sda2, sda3. If so, > you > can get more info on your device with "udevinfo -a -p > /sys/block/sda/sda1" (change s

Re: Regex expert needed

2005-05-05 Thread Mr Mike
On Wednesday 04 May 2005 03:32 am, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Mr Mike wrote: > > On Saturday 30 April 2005 03:42 pm, Alan Chandler wrote: > > > > >> > > > > > > You know... if I ask this sorta question all I get is RTFM and in reality > > that's the correct answer... When I had regex questi

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

2005-05-05 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Thu, 05 May 2005 02:21:32 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >> The question is, what if I am fiddling with some feature and want to >> do a minor change to see if that fixes the problem. I shouldn'

Re: Mount behaving oddly under sarge

2005-05-05 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2005-05-05, Roberto C. Sanchez penned: > > Yes. The more correct solution is make sure that the vfat, fat and msdos > (since floppies are actually msdos, not vfat) modules are loaded into your > kernel on boot (this can be done by adding them as lines into /etc/modules). > Thing is, if the kern

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

2005-05-05 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Wed, 04 May 2005 17:29:08 -0400, H S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >> Exactly! It is actually quite strange that an obvious option doesn't >> exist to prevent *real* cleaning so that make utility is taken >> advantage of

Re: Woody to Sarge potential thread issue

2005-05-05 Thread Chris Boot
Brooks R. Robinson wrote: Greetings, I am moving a server from Woody to Sarge that has some custom software on it for a time clock system that interacts with Postgresql. I am starting with a fresh hardware and a recent install of Sarge. This time clock software is threaded so that each t

Re: Re: Re: Mount behaving oddly under sarge

2005-05-05 Thread Matthew Roberts
So mounting the floppy as root and specifying the type, silently loads the module, which stays loaded afterwards? The light dawns...! thank you!

Woody to Sarge potential thread issue

2005-05-05 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
Greetings, I am moving a server from Woody to Sarge that has some custom software on it for a time clock system that interacts with Postgresql. I am starting with a fresh hardware and a recent install of Sarge. This time clock software is threaded so that each time clock interacts with t

Re: debian sarge/testing question

2005-05-05 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 04:48:52PM +0200, Frank Gevaerts wrote: > On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 04:42:17PM +0200, Michiel van Es wrote: > > Hi, > > -is lilo still supported or is grub the default boot loader and does > > grub defaul install on a /dev/md* device like lilo does? (so I one disk > > fails

Valknut Help

2005-05-05 Thread Shivkumar Iyer
Hi, After failing to run Valknut-0.3.7 installed through deb packages I tried out installing it through source codes. I ran into these compile errors. /usr/lib/libqt-mt.so: undefined reference to [EMAIL PROTECTED]' /usr/lib/libqt-mt.so: undefined reference to [EMAIL PROTECTED]' /usr/lib/libqt-mt.s

Re: Re: Mount behaving oddly under sarge

2005-05-05 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Quoting Matthew Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > /dev/fd0/media/floppy0 autorw,user,noauto 0 0 > instead of "auto" change to "vfat" on your fstab. > > But this is only ok if all floppies are vfat's, isn't it? are they? > > Yes. The more correct solution is make sure that t

Re: ide- cd-writer fails under sarge(2.4.27-ct-1)

2005-05-05 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
Hi Christian, what if you load the modules by hand (modprobe ide-scsi etc)? Any output? What does the (pseudo) directory /proc/scsi contain? On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 02:36:52PM +0200, Christian Kasprowicz wrote: > Hi all, > > I got the "common" problem that my CD-Writer won't work. (debian sarge

jackd mlock error

2005-05-05 Thread Thomas H. George
Yesterday I could run jackd --realtime -d alsa -r 44100 as a regurlar user. This morning I ran a dist-upgrade that included an upgrade of realtime-lsm. Now the jackd command aborts with a message: unable to mlock() port buffers: Operation not permitted. I can still run jackd as root but then

Problems with gtkpod 0.88.1

2005-05-05 Thread Mark Phillips
I am having a little difficulty using gtkpod and a brand new out of the box 4 GB iPod. I cannot transfer data to the iPod - I get the error message "Problem creating iPod directories in '/mnt/ipod'". I followed the instructions at http://www.yak.net/fqa/420.html. This is my setup: 1. Debian Sarg

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Re: debian sarge/testing question

2005-05-05 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 04:42:17PM +0200, Michiel van Es wrote: > Hi, > I have some questions about the upcoming Debian Sarge and the testing > version Sarge right now: > > -is software raid suported during the installation like red hat does? > Can I create software raid /dev/md* devices and boo

Re: debian sarge/testing question

2005-05-05 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Michiel van Es: > > I have some questions about the upcoming Debian Sarge and the testing > version Sarge right now: It's not upcoming. It's there now. It's not deemed to be "Debian Stable" yet, but it's been very usable for quite a while now. > -is software raid suported during

Re: samba blocks mount

2005-05-05 Thread Glenn English
On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 11:51 -0300, David Roguin wrote: > Hello guys, i'm using a sarge debian server to make backups over a net. > a little script mount.smbfs a samba share and copy the data. > > The problem is this: if i shutdown the PC that has the share, all > mount.smbfs operations are blocked

samba blocks mount

2005-05-05 Thread David Roguin
Hello guys, i'm using a sarge debian server to make backups over a net. a little script mount.smbfs a samba share and copy the data. The problem is this: if i shutdown the PC that has the share, all mount.smbfs operations are blocked. any suggestions?

debian sarge/testing question

2005-05-05 Thread Michiel van Es
Hi, I have some questions about the upcoming Debian Sarge and the testing version Sarge right now: -is software raid suported during the installation like red hat does? Can I create software raid /dev/md* devices and boot from it? -is lilo still supported or is grub the default boot loader and d

Re: How to install debian on IBM X336 eserver

2005-05-05 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-05-05 12:18:39, schrieb Nasir Ali: > Hi every one there, > > Is any one tried to install Debian on IBM Machine Model: eServer X336, > I am unable to find the way how to install. Use Cristal-GOOGLE at and type in "IBM eServer Debian" > T

Re: ftpd login problem

2005-05-05 Thread Björn Lindström
Robert Vangel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > BjÃrn LindstrÃm wrote: > >> Suddenly nobody can login to ftp on my machine (the 'ftpd' package, >> everythin from the latest testing release). I haven't touched any >> settings that could affect it (for ftpd, pam, inetd, or anything else >> I can think o

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Re: cdrdao problem

2005-05-05 Thread stan
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 07:00:21AM -0500, Gnu-Raiz wrote: > > From: stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > I'm tring to use cdrdao to copy some new CD's. I'm using a scipt > >that I have used in the past. It looks like this: > > > >cdrdao copy --eject --speed 16 --eject --device 0,0,0 --driver > >gene

Re: ftpd login problem

2005-05-05 Thread Robert Vangel
Björn Lindström wrote: Suddenly nobody can login to ftp on my machine (the 'ftpd' package, everythin from the latest testing release). I haven't touched any settings that could affect it (for ftpd, pam, inetd, or anything else I can think of), so I suppose someone else will have this problem too. A

ftpd login problem

2005-05-05 Thread BjÃrn LindstrÃm
Suddenly nobody can login to ftp on my machine (the 'ftpd' package, everythin from the latest testing release). I haven't touched any settings that could affect it (for ftpd, pam, inetd, or anything else I can think of), so I suppose someone else will have this problem too. Any ideas? $ ftp localh

SCP problem

2005-05-05 Thread NATARAJAN Sasi Kumar
While run the following goal didn’t prompt for password   Thanks in advance     D:\Maven1\bin>maven maven:scp  __  __ |  \/  |__ _Apache__ ___ | |\/| / _` \ V / -_) ' \  ~ intelligent projects ~ |_|  |_\__,_|\_/\___|_||_|  v. 1.0.2   build:start:   maven:scp:     [echo] custom

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