Re: audacity problem: no I/O devices

2005-05-21 Thread Jonathan Kaye
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 En/La Marty ha escrit, a 22/05/05 07:10: | Many upgrades and kernel versions after I last ran audacity, | (now using ASLA with OSS emumation and gstreamer) I tried running | audacity again and now I get an error message: | | There was an error intii

Re: Firefox pdf plugin suddenly broken

2005-05-21 Thread Jonathan Kaye
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 En/La Patrick Wiseman ha escrit, a 21/05/05 22:50: | Hello, all: | | Suddenly, PDF files are not displaying properly. I have Acrobat 7.0 | installed, and nppdf.so is in my /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins | directory, and about:plugins lists it, but

audacity problem: no I/O devices

2005-05-21 Thread Marty
Many upgrades and kernel versions after I last ran audacity, (now using ASLA with OSS emumation and gstreamer) I tried running audacity again and now I get an error message: There was an error intiializing the audio i/o layer. You will not be able to play or record audio. Error: Host error

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2005-05-21 Thread Joanna
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Re: Sarge Performance

2005-05-21 Thread Rogério Brito
On May 22 2005, Lars Roland wrote: > I have doubled checked these numbers and they are true (perhaps Perl > 5.8 is much faster than the old version 5.6 on Redhat) - note that > most people has performance problems with spamassassin because they > have crappy DNS perfoamnce, I use a dedicated DNS s

problem of bringing up pppoe on boot

2005-05-21 Thread Yuwen Dai
Deal all, I used /etc/ppp/ppp_on_boot to have pppoe bring up on boot time. Although ppp_on_boot is an obsolete method, it worked well untill I made an "apt-get dist-upgrade" yesterday. My Linux box has two ethernet cards, eth1 for internal networking and eth0 for pppoe. I found eth0 is not up whe

Re: Firefox pdf plugin suddenly broken

2005-05-21 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On 5/21/05, Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 21 May 2005 11:48 pm, Ivan Teliatnikov wrote: > > On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 21:51 +, Pollywog wrote: > > > On Saturday 21 May 2005 09:37 pm, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > > > > I spoke too soon. It worked once, and then stopped again. I can

Re: Can't Defrag Ext3 File System

2005-05-21 Thread Carlos Rodrigues
Leonard Chatagnier wrote: Ok, I get your message, but for my gratification, insight and knowledge of Linux how do I get the programs to run without error and not distroy my harddisk? I'll run e2fsck to check on defragmentation but would still like to know how to run the defrag program. Thanks f

Cracking noise playing Audio CDs on kaffeine/xine

2005-05-21 Thread safepaulo-debian
Hi, I hear a constant cracking/skipping noise when I play Audio CDs with kaffeine/xine. I'm using both straight out-of-the-box, installed from Debian binary packages. Some info about my setup: OS: Debian Sarge with KDE 3.3.2 Sound driver: sb Audio system: aRts (libarts1 1.3.2-3) There are no

Xvideo, gmplayer and xawtv goofiness

2005-05-21 Thread Marty
My graphics driver is ATI with a Radeon 7500 on stock sarge. If I run gmplayer with xvideo enabled, subsequently xawtv displays no video, only a black screen. I have to restart xawtv with the "-noxv" option (turning off xvideo) to see a picture, but this is not a fix because of the unacceptably

fanless, Debian, experience?

2005-05-21 Thread Andrew Porter
Have any on the list had experience with fanless PCs running Linux, more especially Debian? Here are some advertising URLs, but google doesn't turn up many reviews: http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=874 hush technologies, a fanless PC http://www.madshrimps.be/?action

Re: Is 64MB enough?

2005-05-21 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi there, Jerônimo. Long time, no see! On May 21 2005, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: > On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 10:00:54AM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > > Indeed. Let alone the typographical quality that you get with (La)TeX > > and that you don't get with other systems (if LaTeX is properly used, >

Gaim

2005-05-21 Thread David R. Litwin
Installing Gaim (apt-get just does not work for me), it says this: checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables See `config.log' for more details. The config.log (this is long) says this: (What do I do?) This file contains any messag

Re: Can't Defrag Ext3 File System

2005-05-21 Thread Adam Fabian
On 5/20/05, Leonard Chatagnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > more than 5 months old and has never been defragged but I'm still very > much a newbie. It's very unlikely that your filesystem needs defragmenting after 5 months. As other have already noted, ext3 isn't prone to fragmentation. I wasn'

Re: Firefox pdf plugin suddenly broken

2005-05-21 Thread Pollywog
On Saturday 21 May 2005 11:48 pm, Ivan Teliatnikov wrote: > On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 21:51 +, Pollywog wrote: > > On Saturday 21 May 2005 09:37 pm, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > > > I spoke too soon. It worked once, and then stopped again. I can't > > > purge xpdf-utils because cups-pdf needs it. An

wireless pcmcia works/doesn't work

2005-05-21 Thread Rodney D. Myers
I just got my wireless pcmcia wireless card working, sort of. It's a jaht wn-4054p, it works with the prism54 module, with a firmware update from prism54.org With out wep, I can connect with the Linksys wrt54g wifi router, and onto the internet, fine and dandy. Once I try to get wep working, wit

Re: Firefox pdf plugin suddenly broken

2005-05-21 Thread Ivan Teliatnikov
On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 21:51 +, Pollywog wrote: > On Saturday 21 May 2005 09:37 pm, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > > > > > I spoke too soon. It worked once, and then stopped again. I can't > > purge xpdf-utils because cups-pdf needs it. Any other thoughts? > > > > Patrick > > If you don't have th

Re: /etc/modules comment is wrong

2005-05-21 Thread David Jardine
On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 03:08:02PM -0400, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > David Jardine wrote: > > >I've never had the courage to file a bug and wouldn't know where to > >start, but I'm sure someone else on the list can explain. > > > > > > Hey, > >It is really easy to file a bug report. Just

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Re: Sound

2005-05-21 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 07:00:32PM +0100, RSPCA Sheffield wrote: > Hello > > I know you can't give instructions on setting up EVERY piece of > hardware. But I was wondering, for users running sarge, what tool do you > expect them to use to configure sound? In the past I've used sndconfig > but

realplayer gyrations and krazy konqueror

2005-05-21 Thread Marty
I am using a plain vanilla all-stock, up-to-date sarge installation with gnome desktop. After installing realplayer the mozilla plugin and standalone player ("realplay") video worked, but no sound. I found the following tip in a web search: "export AUDIO=/dev/dsp" This fixed realplayer sound w

Re: cannot mount cdrom!

2005-05-21 Thread steef
steef wrote: Aaron Maxwell wrote: Hi, I recently upgraded most of the hardware on my system, but pulled out the cdrom and installed it in the new box. Now I am not able to mount it successfully. This is a normal ATAPI IDE cdrom drive, and I'm running testing. The kernel is 2.6.10 and of c

Re: Sarge Performance

2005-05-21 Thread Lars Roland
On 5/21/05, Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Lars Roland: > > > > I just replaced my company anti-virus/anti-spam mail gateway from a > > Redhat 7.3 with kernel 2.4.24 to Debian Sarge with kernel 2.6.8.1. I > > had hoped that this transition would lead to better performance (new > > per

Re: java

2005-05-21 Thread Ivan Teliatnikov
Streef, I never had any problems with SUN Java on Sarge. Sun Java 1.5 installed by the method described below works with all browsers including konqueror-browser. I have installed: ii java-common0.22 Base of all Java packages ii java-package 0.24 utility for building

Re: Firefox pdf plugin suddenly broken

2005-05-21 Thread Pollywog
On Saturday 21 May 2005 09:37 pm, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > > I spoke too soon. It worked once, and then stopped again. I can't > purge xpdf-utils because cups-pdf needs it. Any other thoughts? > > Patrick If you don't have the mozplugger package installed, try installing it. That might fix i

Re: Installing Newest Kernel

2005-05-21 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
David R. Litwin wrote: > I currently have Sarge, Kernel 2.6.8 and would like to upgrade to 2.6.10 > (The newest kernel). It is not available via aptitude (That gives me > only my current Kernel). So, what do I do? > > Thank you in advance. > No offense, but if you have to ask, you may want to do

Re: Firefox pdf plugin suddenly broken

2005-05-21 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On 5/21/05, Patrick Wiseman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/21/05, Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Saturday 21 May 2005 08:50 pm, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > > > Hello, all: > > > > > > Suddenly, PDF files are not displaying properly. I have Acrobat 7.0 > > > installed, and nppdf.so is i

Installing Newest Kernel

2005-05-21 Thread David R. Litwin
I currently have Sarge, Kernel 2.6.8 and would like to upgrade to 2.6.10 (The newest kernel). It is not available via aptitude (That gives me only my current Kernel). So, what do I do? Thank you in advance.-- —Moose Moose Jam Sausage Meow-Mix.—My Hover-Craft is Full of Eels.—[...]and that's the he

Re: Sarge Performance

2005-05-21 Thread Jochen Schulz
* Lars Roland: > > I just replaced my company anti-virus/anti-spam mail gateway from a > Redhat 7.3 with kernel 2.4.24 to Debian Sarge with kernel 2.6.8.1. I > had hoped that this transition would lead to better performance (new > perl, better drivers in the kernel and so on) but the performance ha

Re: Sarge Performance

2005-05-21 Thread Lars Roland
On 5/21/05, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Not sure. It appears that you have covered your bases pretty > well in terms figuring out where the bottleneck might be. I > would recommend reposting on debian-isp, since there are likely > people there that are more accustomed to de

Re: Firefox pdf plugin suddenly broken

2005-05-21 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On 5/21/05, Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 21 May 2005 08:50 pm, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > > Hello, all: > > > > Suddenly, PDF files are not displaying properly. I have Acrobat 7.0 > > installed, and nppdf.so is in my /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins > > directory, and about:plug

Re: Firefox pdf plugin suddenly broken

2005-05-21 Thread Pollywog
On Saturday 21 May 2005 08:50 pm, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > Hello, all: > > Suddenly, PDF files are not displaying properly. I have Acrobat 7.0 > installed, and nppdf.so is in my /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins > directory, and about:plugins lists it, but PDF files don't display any > more. If I

Re: [Fwd: Re: aMSN]

2005-05-21 Thread David R. Litwin
My kopete also will not connect. I have found, in the past, that to connect I have to diconnect all (despite the fact that I have not yet connected) and then connect all. However, to-day it simply does not work. Perhaps there is some thing wrong with Kopete? Any way, I'm trying now to do apt-

Re: Sound

2005-05-21 Thread Clive Menzies
On (21/05/05 19:00), RSPCA Sheffield wrote: > Hello > > I know you can't give instructions on setting up EVERY piece of > hardware. But I was wondering, for users running sarge, what tool do you > expect them to use to configure sound? In the past I've used sndconfig > but it isn't available on

Re: /etc/modules comment is wrong

2005-05-21 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
David Jardine wrote: I've never had the courage to file a bug and wouldn't know where to start, but I'm sure someone else on the list can explain. Hey, It is really easy to file a bug report. Just install reportbug package and it will do all the 'dirty' work. You need to have an active

Firefox pdf plugin suddenly broken

2005-05-21 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Hello, all: Suddenly, PDF files are not displaying properly. I have Acrobat 7.0 installed, and nppdf.so is in my /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins directory, and about:plugins lists it, but PDF files don't display any more. If I download and view in acroread, it works fine. Any ideas what may be

Re: customizing PS1 environment var with colour escape codes breaks readline

2005-05-21 Thread Almut Behrens
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 10:38:09PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Jacobo221 wrote: > > >I like customizing my PC. In my console I use the following PS1 var: > > > >PS1='\n\033[34;1m[\w]\033[0;34m\$ ' > >PS1=$PS1'\033[s\033[1;1f\033[37;47;1m\033[K Terminal: > >\033[2m\l\033[1m\033[;19fJobs: \033[2m\j\0

Re: Sarge Performance

2005-05-21 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Lars Roland wrote: > Hi all > > I just replaced my company anti-virus/anti-spam mail gateway from a > Redhat 7.3 with kernel 2.4.24 to Debian Sarge with kernel 2.6.8.1. I > had hoped that this transition would lead to better performance (new > perl, better drivers in the kernel and so on) but the

Re: [Fwd: Re: aMSN]

2005-05-21 Thread Pollywog
On Saturday 21 May 2005 08:35 pm, Joris Huizer wrote: > > I have not been able to connect to MSN on Kopete for several days on more > > than one machine, so I believe MSN changed something in their protocol. > > > > 8) > > Nope, I can connect fine > as a side note, I'm tracking sarge, maybe this e

Re: Need help w/routing between Eth0 and modem

2005-05-21 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Scott Ehrlich wrote: > I have a Compaq Armada M700 laptop with a built-in Intel Pro 100+ miniPCI > NIC and a built-in Lucent LT WinModem modem. I want to configure the > system as a personal ISP such that I can dial into the machine from my PDA > and cell phone and have it route calls to my Linksy

Re: [Fwd: Re: aMSN]

2005-05-21 Thread Joris Huizer
Pollywog wrote: On Saturday 21 May 2005 08:14 pm, Joris Huizer wrote: Original Message Subject:Re: aMSN Date: Sat, 21 May 2005 15:44:28 -0400 From: David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Joris Huizer <[EMAIL

kaffeine messes up screen

2005-05-21 Thread Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragão
I've just installed kaffeine and it paints a sticky colored rectangle on the screen, which shows through all other windows, no matter which one is active. I searched the archives but couldn't find a solution. Has anybody bumped into this problem (and the solution !) before ? I have an up-to-date

Re: [Fwd: Re: aMSN]

2005-05-21 Thread Pollywog
On Saturday 21 May 2005 08:14 pm, Joris Huizer wrote: > Original Message > Subject: Re: aMSN > Date: Sat, 21 May 2005 15:44:28 -0400 > From: David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Joris Huizer <[EMAIL PR

demande d'aide

2005-05-21 Thread sandrine keita
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[Fwd: Re: aMSN]

2005-05-21 Thread Joris Huizer
Original Message Subject:Re: aMSN Date: Sat, 21 May 2005 15:44:28 -0400 From: David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Joris Huizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

mtab very long

2005-05-21 Thread Sebastian Witt
hi. my problem is, that the output of "mount" is very long (and also the /etc/mtab file.) it has double entries over and over: proc on /proc type proc (rw) devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) usbfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw) sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw) these are repeated

Sound

2005-05-21 Thread RSPCA Sheffield
Hello I know you can't give instructions on setting up EVERY piece of hardware. But I was wondering, for users running sarge, what tool do you expect them to use to configure sound? In the past I've used sndconfig but it isn't available on sarge because of a confilict with kudzu. This doesn't

Re: cannot mount cdrom! - a clue

2005-05-21 Thread Pollywog
On Saturday 21 May 2005 06:36 pm, Keith Edmunds wrote: > Aaron Maxwell wrote: > > Offlist, Keith Edmunds suggested that I try different media. > > Argh. That's because Keith didn't realise that this list was set up such > that replies go the poster, not the list. No doubt that's been debated > long

Re: Can't start X in Sarge

2005-05-21 Thread Kent West
Amira Youssef wrote: > Hello, > > After I've installed Sarge thru net for the fist time. X didn't start > so I installed the XFREE86 V4 pkg I used to install over woody and > configure it same way but whenever it try to start x it give the > following msg: apm: BIOS not found! > I've checked /va

Re: cannot mount cdrom! - a clue

2005-05-21 Thread Keith Edmunds
Aaron Maxwell wrote: Offlist, Keith Edmunds suggested that I try different media. Argh. That's because Keith didn't realise that this list was set up such that replies go the poster, not the list. No doubt that's been debated long and hard in the past. Trying different media, it looks lik

Re: cannot mount cdrom! - a clue

2005-05-21 Thread Aaron Maxwell
Offlist, Keith Edmunds suggested that I try different media. I tried another disc, and it worked fine. Trying different media, it looks like only audio CDs (Groove Armada and Dirty Vegas albums, to be exact) cause the error messages. I was able to mount a Knoppix CD no problem. I must go to

Re: undesired modules

2005-05-21 Thread Romain Marciel
Bernard Fay wrote: Hello group, I just installed Sarge on my Thinkpad 600E and almost everything works fine but some undesired modules are loaded. As far as I understand it, if we want to load a specific module it has to be in /etc/modules. Those undesired modules are not found in /etc/modules

mlterm fonts size

2005-05-21 Thread BingYU
Hi list I use mlterm now and find it's aafont( mlterm -A) It's really beautifule and sorpport various language coding. The problem bug me a lot is mlterm's fontsize, which seems that the english fonts size is smaller than it's chinese conterparts of course I can change the fonts size in ~/.ml

Re: cannot mount cdrom!

2005-05-21 Thread Aaron Maxwell
On Saturday 21 May 2005 10:53 am, steef wrote: > peace to you too. Thanks. > what happens if you leave <-r> out? Seems to be the same response: --- jashenki:~# mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom mount: block device /dev/hdc is write-protected, mounting read-only mount: wrong fs type, bad opti

Re: cannot mount cdrom!

2005-05-21 Thread steef
Aaron Maxwell wrote: Hi, I recently upgraded most of the hardware on my system, but pulled out the cdrom and installed it in the new box. Now I am not able to mount it successfully. This is a normal ATAPI IDE cdrom drive, and I'm running testing. The kernel is 2.6.10 and of course has the a

Re: Burning Cd's

2005-05-21 Thread steef
Jochen Schulz wrote: * João Gabriel Sapucahy Chiste: How to burn a CD using command line? The IMHO easiest way is to use 'burn'. Install this package or see http://www.bigpaul.org/burn/ for details. J. ..what kind of cd: audio. data? however: use cdrecord and mkisofs: fro

cannot mount cdrom!

2005-05-21 Thread Aaron Maxwell
Hi, I recently upgraded most of the hardware on my system, but pulled out the cdrom and installed it in the new box. Now I am not able to mount it successfully. This is a normal ATAPI IDE cdrom drive, and I'm running testing. The kernel is 2.6.10 and of course has the atapi driver compiled i

Re: dnscache: readproctitle service errors

2005-05-21 Thread Jacob S
On Sat, 21 May 2005 18:10:01 +0200 Jacob Friis Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/21/05, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 21 May 2005 15:47:23 +0200 > > Jacob Friis Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 5/20/05, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Fri, 20 May 200

Re: /etc/modules comment is wrong

2005-05-21 Thread David Jardine
On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 09:01:05AM -0400, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > On Sat 21 May 05, 8:30 AM, Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 01:53:28PM +0200, David Jardine wrote: > > > On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 03:25:21AM +0200, Jacobo221 wrote: > > > > In Debian Sarge, in /etc/m

Re: How can I tag Ogg/FLAC files from their discid?

2005-05-21 Thread Nathanael Hasbrouck
On Saturday 21 May 2005 1602, somebody named Jonathan Melhuish inscribed this message: > On Vendredi 20 Mai 2005 08:44, Mark Janssen wrote: > > You can specify which steps you want to perform (cddb, rip, > > encode,tag, rename, delete temp files) So you could do the ŕip/encode > > step when offlin

Re: RAID+LVM migration, need help

2005-05-21 Thread Bill Mair
Thanks for the input David, and yes backups are always good :) I was looking into other options available. Considering that I am already using LVM, one that caught my eye is pvmove and the other was snapshots. 1) pvmove Add the new RAID01 md to the existing vgroot and then pvmove the data fro

Re: How can I tag Ogg/FLAC files from their discid?

2005-05-21 Thread Jonathan Melhuish
On Samedi 21 Mai 2005 17:02, Jonathan Melhuish wrote: > for all .ogg files in this directory and all subdirectories > cddb = ogginfo | grep "cddb" | some fancy sed stuff > abcde -C $cddb > done Erm, of course, that won't work, because ABCDE only needs to be run once in order to ta

Re: vim and regex construct [^...]

2005-05-21 Thread Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragão
s. keeling on 21 May 2005: > > [\n] matches \n as expected > > What does "\n" mean to you? Is it the newline character, or a literal > "n" (sans shell interpretation)? A newline character. > > [^\n] matches \n ??? > > [^^M] doesn't match \n ??? > > > > OBS.: I got ^M ty

Re: dnscache: readproctitle service errors

2005-05-21 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
On 5/21/05, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 21 May 2005 15:47:23 +0200 > Jacob Friis Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 5/20/05, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, 20 May 2005 16:06:19 +0200 > > > Jacob Friis Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 5/20/05, Jac

Re: How can I tag Ogg/FLAC files from their discid?

2005-05-21 Thread Jonathan Melhuish
On Vendredi 20 Mai 2005 08:44, Mark Janssen wrote: > You can specify which steps you want to perform (cddb, rip, encode,tag, > rename, delete temp files) So you could do the ŕip/encode step when > offline, and later do thecddb and rename steps later Yep, I'll be using ABCDE for the rip & encode, a

Need help w/routing between Eth0 and modem

2005-05-21 Thread Scott Ehrlich
I have a Compaq Armada M700 laptop with a built-in Intel Pro 100+ miniPCI NIC and a built-in Lucent LT WinModem modem. I want to configure the system as a personal ISP such that I can dial into the machine from my PDA and cell phone and have it route calls to my Linksys "Broadband" router/hub (bef

undesired modules

2005-05-21 Thread Bernard Fay
Hello group, I just installed Sarge on my Thinkpad 600E and almost everything works fine but some undesired modules are loaded. As far as I understand it, if we want to load a specific module it has to be in /etc/modules. Those undesired modules are not found in /etc/modules. Why are those mo

Sarge Performance

2005-05-21 Thread Lars Roland
Hi all I just replaced my company anti-virus/anti-spam mail gateway from a Redhat 7.3 with kernel 2.4.24 to Debian Sarge with kernel 2.6.8.1. I had hoped that this transition would lead to better performance (new perl, better drivers in the kernel and so on) but the performance has instead drooped

Re: vim and regex construct [^...]

2005-05-21 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragão: > I have just observed that vim handles negated character classes [^...] > in an apparently odd fashion: Try it with some normal characters before complicating it with compound/special/meta chars. > [\n] matches \n as expected What does "\n" m

Re: Burning Cd's

2005-05-21 Thread Jochen Schulz
* João Gabriel Sapucahy Chiste: > > How to burn a CD using command line? The IMHO easiest way is to use 'burn'. Install this package or see http://www.bigpaul.org/burn/ for details. J. -- I like my Toyota RAV4 because of the commanding view of the traffic jams. [Agree] [Disagree]

Can't start X in Sarge

2005-05-21 Thread Amira Youssef
Hello,   After I've installed Sarge thru net for the fist time. X didn't start so I installed the XFREE86 V4 pkg I used to install over woody and configure it same way but whenever it try to start x it give the following msg: apm: BIOS not found! I've checked /var/log/XFREE86.log, at the end it say

Re: Is 64MB enough?

2005-05-21 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 10:00:54AM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > On May 21 2005, Johan Kullstam wrote: > > "John Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Thanks but the old clunker's motherboard is not expandable to 256M > > > :-( > > > > Star/Open-Office is not going to be pleasant. TeX, on

Re: dnscache: readproctitle service errors

2005-05-21 Thread Jacob S
On Sat, 21 May 2005 15:47:23 +0200 Jacob Friis Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/20/05, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 20 May 2005 16:06:19 +0200 > > Jacob Friis Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 5/20/05, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Fri, 20 May 200

Re: Is 64MB enough?

2005-05-21 Thread Rogério Brito
On May 21 2005, Johan Kullstam wrote: > "John Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Thanks but the old clunker's motherboard is not expandable to 256M > > :-( > > Star/Open-Office is not going to be pleasant. TeX, on the other hand, > will run like a treat. Indeed. Let alone the typographica

Re: dnscache: readproctitle service errors

2005-05-21 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
On 5/20/05, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 20 May 2005 16:06:19 +0200 > Jacob Friis Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 5/20/05, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, 20 May 2005 09:13:29 +0200 > > > Jacob Friis Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Anyon

Re: Is 64MB enough?

2005-05-21 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
On Sat 21 May 05, 8:37 AM, Johan Kullstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > "John Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Thanks but the old clunker's motherboard is not expandable to 256M > > :-( > > Star/Open-Office is not going to be pleasant. TeX, on the other hand, > will run like a treat. Te

Re: /etc/modules comment is wrong

2005-05-21 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
On Sat 21 May 05, 8:30 AM, Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 01:53:28PM +0200, David Jardine wrote: > > On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 03:25:21AM +0200, Jacobo221 wrote: > > > In Debian Sarge, in /etc/modules out-of-the-box, the comments say that > > > nything after '#' is ing

Re: Is 64MB enough?

2005-05-21 Thread Johan Kullstam
"John Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks but the old clunker's motherboard is not expandable to 256M > :-( Star/Open-Office is not going to be pleasant. TeX, on the other hand, will run like a treat. Apache will probably be fine on its own. I am not sure how heavy tomcat/java is. C,

Re: /etc/modules comment is wrong

2005-05-21 Thread Carl Fink
On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 01:53:28PM +0200, David Jardine wrote: > On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 03:25:21AM +0200, Jacobo221 wrote: > > In Debian Sarge, in /etc/modules out-of-the-box, the comments say that > > nything after '#' is ingored. But this is wrong. Only lines which BEGIN > > with '#' are ignored

Re: customizing PS1 environment var with colour escape codes breaks readline

2005-05-21 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 May 20 22:42 -0500]: > I use bash, and also have a colour-coded prompt. I see similar problems > to what you're describing. I've just learned to live with it. I only > mention this so you'll know you're not alone. Sorry I don't have a > solution for you. I us

Re: /etc/modules comment is wrong

2005-05-21 Thread David Jardine
On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 03:25:21AM +0200, Jacobo221 wrote: > In Debian Sarge, in /etc/modules out-of-the-box, the comments say that > nything after '#' is ingored. But this is wrong. Only lines which BEGIN with > '#' are ignored. This should be changed. Hmm. 'Comments begin with a "#", and ever

Installproblem: Sarge on PI-166MMX

2005-05-21 Thread Andreas Mantke
Hello, I had problems to install Sarge on a PI-166MMX with a Atapi-Cdrom (TEAC). First I tried to install from CD (image Nr. 1 /19.05.2005). This failed and I became an Lilo-Error (because the PC tried to start from hda and there was only an old Lilo-Version in the MBR). So it stops to LI. Nex

Re: aMSN

2005-05-21 Thread Joris Huizer
David R. Litwin wrote: I have installed the package of aMSN (via downloading the .deb package and the installing via dpkg -i aMSN). Though it is located in both the debian-apps-net aMSN and internet aMSN, the latter did not have an Icon (I set one), they both seem to point to a slightly differe

Re: How install GRUB into partition after Debian install?

2005-05-21 Thread dexter2
That's right, you can not prevent Windows from overwriting Master Boot Record. After istalling Windows you have to rewrite MBR. MBR is short portion in the begining of the whole disk or partition. By overwriting MBR, no data on disk are harmed. Dexter2 On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 17:12 -0400, Michae

Re: is Sarge much slower than Woody on old hardware?

2005-05-21 Thread Nacho
> >>Use the standalone Mozilla browser (not firefox). > > > >Say what now? Sorry... what do you mean with "standalone Mozilla browser"? I have firefox and mozilla, but I thought Mozilla comes always with the news, mail and composer tools? maybe exists a lighter Mozilla version that the one I hav

Re: aMSN

2005-05-21 Thread Adam Mercer
On 21/05/05, David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have installed the package of aMSN (via downloading the .deb package and > the installing via dpkg -i aMSN). Though it is located in both the > debian-apps-net aMSN and internet aMSN, the latter did not have an Icon (I > set one), they bot