Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-02 Thread =?iso-8859-1?Q?Rog=E9rio?= Brito
On Jun 02 2005, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > That is slightly inaccurate. There are huge changes on the way (X.org > 6.8.2, GNOME 2.10, and others). Yes, the main problems would be the partial migration of huge systems like Gnome. OTOH, the dependencies on basic packages may be a solution to prev

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-02 Thread =?iso-8859-1?Q?Rog=E9rio?= Brito
On Jun 02 2005, Colin wrote: > So, a couple of days after all these packages are submitted, they will > eventually find their way into testing. *IF* no bug with high severity is found/reported during the time between the upload of the package and the period necessary to hit testing. Hope this cl

Re: tun failing: SIOCSIFADDR: No such device

2005-06-02 Thread James Vahn
Geoff Reidy wrote: >> anubis:/home/jon# modprobe tun >> anubis:/home/jon# ifconfig tun0 >> tun0: error fetching interface information: Device not found >> anubis:/home/jon# uname -a >> Linux anubis 2.6.11-1-686 #1 Fri May 20 07:34:54 UTC 2005 i686 GNU/Linux >> > Thanks Jon, this makes it look less

Re: excluding files w/ tar (retraction)

2005-06-02 Thread Winston Smith
One way to test exclude patterns is with tar -c --exclude=pattern includedirectorys | tar -t - Unfortunately, I didn't run such a test before responding to the original poster, and now that I have I would like to retract my previous posts on the subject. Sorry! The examples below show that t

Re: excluding files w/ tar

2005-06-02 Thread Winston Smith
On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 09:48:09AM +0800, Robert Vangel wrote: > `./*' wouldnt include (or exclude) `./.*' files where `.' would. Good catch. Thanks. Winston -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-02 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
I'm a Debian noob and don't understand... Won't , Sarge become Stable, Sid become Testing, whatever ("etch"??) become unstable? Also, this thread is in regard to Sid.. What happens to Sid if not become testing? JR A more detailed explanation of what happens when a release is made is avai

Re: excluding files w/ tar

2005-06-02 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, Winston Smith wrote: > My suggestion above assumes you use tar cv -X /tmp/excludes -p > --atime-preserve ./* -- | ... > ^^^ instead of tar cv -X > /tmp/excludes -p --atime-preserve * -- | ... its supposed to be tar cf menas you

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-02 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Thursday 02 June 2005 10:54 pm, James Ronald wrote: > I'm a Debian noob and don't understand... > Won't , Sarge become Stable, Sid become Testing, whatever ("etch"??) become > unstable? > > Also, this thread is in regard to Sid.. What happens to Sid if not become > testing? > > JR Sid is alway

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-02 Thread James Ronald
Patrick Wiseman wrote: On 6/2/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You'll want to change "testing" to "sarge" if you want a stable system. If you leave it at testing, the system will go "haywire" a couple of weeks from now when etch becomes the new testing. So this answer to a FAQ is false?

Re: Software Raid Partition'd?

2005-06-02 Thread michael
Quoting Laurent CARON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Hello, ... Is it best to just create 1 Raid 5 mounted on / or Create several Raid 5 arrays and split them into / /home /var /usr Note: Will use a Raid 0 mounted on /boot raid 0 on /boot ?? Whoops, meant to say Ra

Firefox no print issue

2005-06-02 Thread Jim Hall
Sarge system running samba and cups. All computers in lab print to a printer attached to a Windoze 98 system. All print test pages print as expected. Gedit document. Go to File -> Print -> dialog box. Click "print" button: document prints as expected. The printer is listed as: QMS 1660. Web

Re: Kernel log problem

2005-06-02 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 08:50:27AM +0200, BAGI Akos wrote: > Kern.log extract: > > May 22 12:31:25 atilla kernel: Redirect from 212.92.23.1 on eth0 about > 212.92.23.13 ignored. > May 22 12:31:25 atilla kernel: Advised path = 212.92.23.238 -> > 84.21.19.1,

Re: Can't Defrag Ext3 File System

2005-06-02 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 11:24:47PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > Package: defrag [..] Description: ext2, minix and xiafs filesystem > defragmenter Wouldn't risk it on ext3. If it shouldn't be used on It will work fine on a cleanly-unmounted ext3 partition (e.g. with no peding log replays).

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-02 Thread Colin
Patrick Wiseman wrote: > On 6/2/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>You'll want to change "testing" to "sarge" if you want a stable system. If >>you leave it at testing, the system will go "haywire" a couple of weeks >>from now when etch becomes the new testing. > > So this answer to a FAQ

Re: excluding files w/ tar

2005-06-02 Thread Robert Vangel
Winston Smith wrote: On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 11:08:15AM -0400, Winston Smith wrote: would be, for example, "./tmp/", not "/tmp/". Try putting ./tmp/* instead of /tmp/* and so on in /tmp/excludes, or, if you My suggestion above assumes you use tar cv -X /tmp/excludes -p --atime-preserve ./

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 07:16:32PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Colin writes: > > You'll want to change "testing" to "sarge" if you want a stable system. > > If you leave it at testing, the system will go "haywire" a couple of > > weeks from now when etch becomes the new testing. > > Nothing will g

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-02 Thread John Hasler
Colin writes: > You'll want to change "testing" to "sarge" if you want a stable system. > If you leave it at testing, the system will go "haywire" a couple of > weeks from now when etch becomes the new testing. Nothing will go haywire. Packages will just begin to flow into Testing again after the

Re: excluding files w/ tar

2005-06-02 Thread Winston Smith
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 11:08:15AM -0400, Winston Smith wrote: > would be, for example, "./tmp/", not "/tmp/". > > Try putting ./tmp/* instead of /tmp/* and so on in /tmp/excludes, or, if you My suggestion above assumes you use tar cv -X /tmp/excludes -p --atime-preserve ./* -- | ...

Re: ion2 + x2vnc + multiple workspaces = possible?

2005-06-02 Thread Stefhen Hovland
On 5/31/05, Stefhen Hovland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi. > > > > I've never used x2vnc but I've done similar things with > > vncserver. That works fine. > > I dont want to connect to my windows desktop via a vnc "window", I > want to forward my existing X session, ie "localhost:0" to my

Re: Woody to Sarge "stable"?

2005-06-02 Thread John Hasler
Rhomboid Goatcabin writes: > My sources.list files are using specifically "stable" and I'm wondering > what happens when the Sarge big, red, shiny, candy-like button gets > pressed. Do all my systems go and try to install Sarge? Yes. I suggest that you point them to Woody and then change them to

Re: [linux-cifs-client] latest cifs.ko module for debian

2005-06-02 Thread Rene Tapia
> Did anyone build the latest cifs client (1.34) kernel module cifs.ko for > debian sarge or ubuntu? > If yes, I would appreciate if it can be made available somewhere, or > just sent to me by email. > > I have a 2.6.10 kernel. > A simple howto on building it would also be appreciated I built i

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-02 Thread Colin
Patrick Wiseman wrote: > No - the original poster suggested that both testing and unstable were > problematic after the last stable release. So I was concerned that > the new 'testing' would be flaky for a while. I've found the current > testing, which I've had in my sources.list for a couple of

Re: Debian Sarge - What happened to tasksel?

2005-06-02 Thread Dave Patterson
> > You can run 'tasksel' from the command line. If it is not there you > don't have a complete install. Make sure you have added the cd-r's you > want to use using 'apt-cdrom'. > Be advised that there are not as many options in Sarge's tasksel as there were in Woody's. Also, if you want onl

Re: graphical ftp client that can copy/paste

2005-06-02 Thread David Jardine
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 04:55:32PM +, Pollywog wrote: > I have to work with an ftp site that does not also have ssh or telnet access > and I need to move files between directories. gftp apparently does not have > a feature to copy and paste files. I tried it with the file manager and it >

Re: secure download/upgrade debian packages

2005-06-02 Thread Dave Patterson
> I believe this what you seek: Not precisely, but close enough to get the job done. This will verify only after the packages are installed. I was looking for something that would verify in-stream prior to actual package install during apt-get, possibly with a command line approve/disapprove s

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-02 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On 6/2/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Patrick Wiseman wrote: > > No - the original poster suggested that both testing and unstable were > > problematic after the last stable release. So I was concerned that > > the new 'testing' would be flaky for a while. I've found the current > > testi

Re: Can't burn CDs at a reasonable speed (cdrecord, 2.6.11 kernel).

2005-06-02 Thread Tony Rowe
Hi Adam and Roberto, On 2005-06-02, Adam Funk wrote: > > $ mkisofs -r -J -o foo.iso foodir > $ cdrecord -v speed=16 dev=ATA:0,0,0 foo.iso > > If I specify a higher speed, cdrecord fails and I get a coaster. I would > appreciate any suggestions for improving this. I was just reading an lkml threa

Re: Woody to Sarge "stable"?

2005-06-02 Thread Robert Vangel
Rhomboid Goatcabin wrote: I've got about 30 systems running woody right now and they automatically keep themselves up to date using cron-apt (I actually have it apply the updates). I've only been a Debian user for a little over a year but have been very impressed with the stability of the syste

Re: Kdevelop3 and CVS

2005-06-02 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Friday June 3 2005 00:46, Lorenzo Bettini wrote: > I'm using kdevelop3 that comes with Debian Sarge. > I noticed that no CVS menu is available anywhere... > do I have to install further packages or configure something? Try the kdevelop3-plugins package. Also make sure to set the proper version

Kdevelop3 and CVS

2005-06-02 Thread Lorenzo Bettini
Hi I'm using kdevelop3 that comes with Debian Sarge. I noticed that no CVS menu is available anywhere... do I have to install further packages or configure something? kdevelop3 --version Qt: 3.3.4 KDE: 3.3.2 KDevelop: 3.2.0 I have both cervisia and kdesdk installed $ dpkg --list | grep cervisi

Re: HP Proliant DL360 G3 memory issue

2005-06-02 Thread Greg Gilmour
> First, don't top post. Deal with it. > Second: Look in /var/log/dmesg. On a 2.6.12-rc4, 4G kernel, 1G phys RAM, > I have some lines very near the top: > 127MB HIGHMEM available. > 896MB LOWMEM available. > > On another box, 2.4.23, 64G kernel, 6G phys: > 5248MB HIGHMEM available. > 896MB LOW

Woody to Sarge "stable"?

2005-06-02 Thread Rhomboid Goatcabin
I've got about 30 systems running woody right now and they automatically keep themselves up to date using cron-apt (I actually have it apply the updates). I've only been a Debian user for a little over a year but have been very impressed with the stability of the system and how well the updates

NVidia drivers & kernel compilation: version magic?

2005-06-02 Thread Tom
Hey ho, From my very first steps with Debian, I was taught to compile kernel sources myself, rather than the proverbial Debian way, so that's what I've been doing ever since. After compilation, an "sh ./NVIDIA_binary_driver_package.run" has never failed on me, until recently. For some reason,

Re: can ping but mozilla doesn't work

2005-06-02 Thread Daniel McBrearty
If I make /etc/resolv.conf point directly to the DNS, nothing works, on either kernel. I think the router is blocking direct DNS. I could probably change that but don't really want to mess with it as it seems to be working fine. If I get some time mayeb I will. -- Daniel McBrearty Electronics and

Re: graphical ftp client that can copy/paste

2005-06-02 Thread Sven Arvidsson
Pollywog wrote: > I have to work with an ftp site that does not also have ssh or telnet access > and I need to move files between directories. gftp apparently does not have > a feature to copy and paste files. I tried it with the file manager and it > also does not work (the "paste" menu is gr

Re: decyphering spam

2005-06-02 Thread michael
On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 17:06 -0400, Darryl Clarke wrote: > On 6/2/05, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > michael wrote: > > > how do i decypher what the following HTML/javascript attempts (original > > > 'write' was all one line)? > > > > Personally, I used Python's urllib.unquote and go

Re: decyphering spam

2005-06-02 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Thursday June 2 2005 22:18, michael wrote: > how do i decypher what the following HTML/javascript attempts (original > 'write' was all one line)? First, you shove it through that Perl script with the line intact (isn't downloading Videos from "secure" pages fun...): #!/usr/bin/perl -w use st

Re: decyphering spam

2005-06-02 Thread Darryl Clarke
On 6/2/05, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > michael wrote: > > how do i decypher what the following HTML/javascript attempts (original > > 'write' was all one line)? > > Personally, I used Python's urllib.unquote and got the following: > > document.write('empty..'); language="javascrip

Re: lilo to grub conversion

2005-06-02 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Graham Smith: > s. keeling wrote: > >Incoming from Graham Smith: > >> > >>kopt=ramdisk_size=16384 > > > >I don't use it but mine has a comment: > > > > # kopt_2_6_0=ramdisk_size=8192 root=/dev/hda9 ro acpi=yes > > Thanks for the help. You do actually have a non-default ramdisk size

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-02 Thread =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Andres_J=E4rv?=
I think I'll still stick with unstable to be up to date.

Debian & Squid & WCCPv2

2005-06-02 Thread pisca
Hallo all. I have Debian witch 2.6 kernel and Squid 2.5.9 I would like use squid like transparent proxy with wccpv2 in cisco infrastructure. Who have expirience with implementation this or, existing patch for WCCPv2 support for squid-2.5.9 and debian? Thanks. Juro. _

Re: /etc/modprobe.d/sound does't work

2005-06-02 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hi, --- Shidai Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I try to install oss (opensound). Every time I > start the oss install > program, it complains about sound driver already > running which I removed > beforehand and 'lsmod' shows that the old driver > back again. Very annoying. > Any idea? oss

tripp-lite ups software

2005-06-02 Thread Glenn English
Anyone know how to install Tripp-Lite's pa12112_linux.bin UPS monitor software? It's Java, and says I don't have "a suitable" JVM (mine is Sun JDK-1.5), and to enter the Java home as an option. I've tried every permutation I can think of, and Tripp-Lite's tech support hasn't told me. Other Java

Re: lilo to grub conversion

2005-06-02 Thread Graham Smith
s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Graham Smith: Alex Malinovich wrote: On Wed, 2005-06-01 at 15:36 +0100, Graham Smith wrote: I am running a testing machine that is currently using lilo for it's boot loader. I would like to switch this to grub but I am a little confused about how to go ahead

Re: Problems Mounting Digital Camera

2005-06-02 Thread Andrew Schulman
> is it possible? i > mean, access my cam w/ gphoto and not mounting it? Yes, this is how my Canon Powershot S30 works, and many other cameras too I believe. I never mount my camera as a file system. Instead I just run digikam, which is a front end for libgphoto2, which "sees" my camera and know

Re: HP Proliant DL360 G3 memory issue

2005-06-02 Thread Rob Sims
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 11:38:18AM -0500, Greg Gilmour wrote: > On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 09:18:50AM -0600, Rob Sims wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 04:38:39PM -0500, Greg Gilmour wrote: > > > I currently have an HP Proliant DL360 G3 with two 2.8 GHz Xeon > > > processors, SmartArray 5i, and 1024

Re: decyphering spam

2005-06-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 02 Jun 2005 21:18:47 +0100 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how do i decypher what the following HTML/javascript attempts (original > 'write' was all one line)? > > > > > > > > document.write(unescape('%3C%53%43%52%49%50% > 54%20%4C%41%4E%47%55%41%47%45%3D%22%6A%61%76%61%73%63%7

Re: decyphering spam

2005-06-02 Thread Steve Lamb
michael wrote: > how do i decypher what the following HTML/javascript attempts (original > 'write' was all one line)? Personally, I used Python's urllib.unquote and got the following: document.write('empty..');function dF(s){var s1=unescape(s.substr(0,s.length-1)); var t='';for(i=0;i

decyphering spam

2005-06-02 Thread michael
how do i decypher what the following HTML/javascript attempts (original 'write' was all one line)? document.write(unescape('%3C%53%43%52%49%50% 54%20%4C%41%4E%47%55%41%47%45%3D%22%6A%61%76%61%73%63%72%69%70%74%22%3E% 64%6F%63%75%6D%65%6E%74%2E%77%72%69%74%65%28%27%65%6D%70%74%79%2E%2E%27% 29

mkboot with grub

2005-06-02 Thread Vegard|drageV
When trying to make a bootfloppy, I get this output: hjem:/home/vegard# mkboot /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.8-2-686 Insert a floppy diskette into your boot drive, and press . Creating a lilo bootdisk... Kernel is at /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.8-2-686 in /boot Matching initrd image is /boot/initrd.img-2.6.8-2-686 /u

Re: /etc/modprobe.d/sound does't work

2005-06-02 Thread Shidai Liu
On 6/2/05, Cameron Matheson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi,i'm not too clear on this... but have you even triedmanually removing the bad sound driver and try to'insmod' the other ones?  I would at least try to makesure it works before going for some kind of permanent configuration.good luck,Cameron

Re: Software Raid Partition'd?

2005-06-02 Thread Laurent CARON
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Hello, ... Is it best to just create 1 Raid 5 mounted on / or Create several Raid 5 arrays and split them into / /home /var /usr Note: Will use a Raid 0 mounted on /boot raid 0 on /boot ?? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Re: divx in debian???

2005-06-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2 Jun 2005 20:33:21 +0100 cuBE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello > > yes it does, install w32codecs and xine ;) use the subtitles name like > movie name ;) Of course, to install w32codecs, you must put this in your /etc/apt/sources.list : deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat unstabl

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Re: divx in debian???

2005-06-02 Thread cuBE
hello yes it does, install w32codecs and xine ;) use the subtitles name like movie name ;) enjoy :wq On 6/1/05, Trevor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was just curious if it was at all possible to play divx movies through > debian, and if so, where should i be looking for info to do this? or is >

divx in debian???

2005-06-02 Thread Trevor
I was just curious if it was at all possible to play divx movies through debian, and if so, where should i be looking for info to do this? or is there a simple way that someone knows of to do this Thanks for any help Trevor [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Software Raid Partition'd?

2005-06-02 Thread Dragan Cvetkovic
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hello, > > I'm configuring a new Sarge box with Sofware Raid 5 using > 4 Hard disks. > I'm wondering what is the best way to partition the array? [snip] > This server will be used with about 200 workstations serving file, web and > email. > I guess I'm basically askin

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-02 Thread Alban Browaeys
Joe Potter cfl.rr.com> writes: > > Hello all, > > When we get a Sarge release in a few days, we will get crazy behavior > out of Sid for a while? I seem to remember that when Woody was released, > updating in testing or Sid was a problem for a long time. Will that be > the case again? I do not

Re: Problems Mounting Digital Camera

2005-06-02 Thread Romulo Sousa
On 6/2/05, Andrew Schulman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Jun 2 11:29:10 localhost kernel: usb.c: USB device 3 (vend/prod > > 0x54c/0x10) is not claimed by any active driver. > > I've seen this message before when I've connected USB devices that > aren't supported in Linux. Maybe your camera

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Re: Can't burn CDs at a reasonable speed (cdrecord, 2.6.11 kernel).

2005-06-02 Thread peter colton
On Thursday 02 June 2005 15:48, Adam Funk wrote: hello Adam, Have a look at setting up hdparm for the burner to help with data flow. hdparm wiil tell you if dma for the drive is enabled, if not you can use hdparm to emable it. bye for now

Panic, I can't mount '/var'

2005-06-02 Thread gusti halperin
Yesterday my debian sarge crash. The '/dev/hda8' was seriously corrupted. Now it can be mounted and there are the '/var' directory. Please help me, How can I fix this problem ??? The 'fsck' on boot time look like it did her work , but nothing was happen. The system can't mount this the '/dev

Re: HP Proliant DL360 G3 memory issue

2005-06-02 Thread Greg Gilmour
Hello Rob, I have tried a kernel rebuild with this option (a snipit of my config is below): CONFIG_MPENTIUM4=y CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G=y CONFIG_MTRR=y CONFIG_SMP=y CONFIG_MTRR=y CONFIG_SMP=y But, I am still getting the same results. - #~: uname -a Linux blah 2.4.18 #3 SMP Thu Jun 2 10

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Re: graphical ftp client that can copy/paste

2005-06-02 Thread Pollywog
On 06/02/2005 05:09 pm, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 04:55:32PM +, Pollywog wrote: > > I have to work with an ftp site that does not also have ssh or telnet > > access and I need to move files between directories. gftp apparently > > does not have a feature to copy and p

Re: graphical ftp client that can copy/paste

2005-06-02 Thread Pollywog
On 06/02/2005 05:08 pm, rich lott wrote: > konqueror > > it's an amazing file manager, and deals wonderfully with ftp, sftp and even > smb:// for windoze shares. > I tried it in Xandros and it did not do what I need done. I will try next on another machine that runs Debian. thanks -- To UNSU

cross-partition upgrade

2005-06-02 Thread Hendrik Boom
I have a machine with a functioning warge an woody, on two partitions. Well, almost functioning. Of the two systems I had expected woody to be more stable, but it's happened the other way around. At my last motherboard upgrade (forced by failing a smoke test), woody lost all semblance of ethernet

Re: lilo to grub conversion

2005-06-02 Thread Tim Goodaire
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 03:36:39PM +0100, Graham Smith wrote: > Hi all, > > I am running a testing machine that is currently using lilo for it's > boot loader. I would like to switch this to grub but I am a little > confused about how to go ahead and do this. > > I have installed the grub packa

Re: Problems Mounting Digital Camera

2005-06-02 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Jun 2 11:29:10 localhost kernel: usb.c: USB device 3 (vend/prod > 0x54c/0x10) is not claimed by any active driver. I've seen this message before when I've connected USB devices that aren't supported in Linux. Maybe your camera can't be mounted directly, but only accessed through e.g. gphoto2/

hacking the debugger

2005-06-02 Thread Hendrik Boom
I have a program whose basic modus operandi is to dynamically compile extra code into itself. But I'd still like to use gdb. Is there any way to (dnamically) inform gdb what symbols to add to its symbol table? In the long run (maybe a month from now if all goes well), this dynamic code will resi

Need Help: apt not regisytering any upgradable packages

2005-06-02 Thread John Foster
I have been dealing with this issue for some time. I have a sid installation & apt quit showing any packages that were available for upgrade about 2 months ago. I was using, for several years, kdepackage manager as my gui for handeling all package management functions. When I decided to try syna

Re: graphical ftp client that can copy/paste

2005-06-02 Thread rich lott
konqueror it's an amazing file manager, and deals wonderfully with ftp, sftp and even smb:// for windoze shares. rich On Thursday 2 June 2005 17:55, Pollywog wrote: > I have to work with an ftp site that does not also have ssh or telnet > access and I need to move files between directories. g

Re: graphical ftp client that can copy/paste

2005-06-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 04:55:32PM +, Pollywog wrote: > I have to work with an ftp site that does not also have ssh or telnet access > and I need to move files between directories. gftp apparently does not have > a feature to copy and paste files. I tried it with the file manager and it >

Re: HP Proliant DL360 G3 memory issue

2005-06-02 Thread Rob Sims
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 04:38:39PM -0500, Greg Gilmour wrote: > I currently have an HP Proliant DL360 G3 with two 2.8 GHz Xeon > processors, SmartArray 5i, and 1024 MB of memory installed currently. I > wanted to install more memory so I purchased and installed 2 GB more to > make a grand total of

Software Raid Partition'd?

2005-06-02 Thread michael
Hello, I'm configuring a new Sarge box with Sofware Raid 5 using 4 Hard disks. I'm wondering what is the best way to partition the array? For example: Is it best to just create 1 Raid 5 mounted on / or Create several Raid 5 arrays and split them into / /home /var /usr Note: Will use a Raid 0 mou

Re: Problems Mounting Digital Camera

2005-06-02 Thread Romulo Sousa
On 6/2/05, Tony Godshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > According to Romulo Sousa, > > On 6/2/05, Adam Mercer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 02/06/05, Romulo Sousa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > any clues? > > > > > > what shows up in your syslog, I get the following when I plug my cam

graphical ftp client that can copy/paste

2005-06-02 Thread Pollywog
I have to work with an ftp site that does not also have ssh or telnet access and I need to move files between directories. gftp apparently does not have a feature to copy and paste files. I tried it with the file manager and it also does not work (the "paste" menu is grayed out). The command

iptables for reach a subdomain

2005-06-02 Thread Romulo Sousa
Hi folks, I would like to connect via ssh to my host machine inside a LAN using iptables. In order words, for open two terminals from my job (one for the server and the other one for the machine on the host), I would like to connect to the machine inside throughout a simple redirection. The closer

Re: Software configuration question

2005-06-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 12:28:23PM -0400, Jason Lieurance wrote: > Hello, > > I'm fairly new to debian as I come from a FreeBSD background and have a > software question. How do you specify options for building your software > with apt-get? > > Example: > > When building software, I'm use to:

Re: cdrecord -scanbus giving strange results.

2005-06-02 Thread Vegard|drageV
> What I did to fix k3b was to put dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 in as a user > parameter for cdrecord, and run k3b via sudo. Looking at the log, > for some reason k3b wants to use "dev=/dev/hdc" without any means > to change it. Now, the log shows "dev=/dev/hdc dev=ATAPI:0,0,0" > as the command line being use

Help!!! gnome-spell for Evolution 2.0 running on Kanotix/Debian

2005-06-02 Thread Stephan Sandenbergh
Hi, I know there is quite a nasty amount of threads all over the place about the Evolution spell checking matter but none applies to my problem. I have recently migrated from Mozilla-thunderbird to Evolution 2.0. I'am running it on a Kanotix/Debian machine. As many of the other threads suggested

Re: Debian Sarge - What happened to tasksel?

2005-06-02 Thread Greg Madden
On Thursday 02 June 2005 07:06 am, Redefined Horizons wrote: > I'm a Debian and Linux noobie, so go easy one me > > I successfully installed Debian Woody from CD. (I don't yet have an > internet connection on my Linux box.) > > I downloaded all 14 CDs for Debain Sarge, and successfully made it

Re: HP Proliant DL360 G3 memory issue

2005-06-02 Thread Vjekoslav Brkic
Upon boot-up the BIOS detects all 3 GB, but once I boot into Linux it only registers as 900264 KB. Similar situation, HP Proliant DL140 with 2GB RAM, I think Sarge saw only <1GB until kernel 2.6.8-2-686 was installed. Bye, Vjeko -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Software configuration question

2005-06-02 Thread Jason Lieurance
Hello,   I'm fairly new to debian as I come from a FreeBSD background and have a software question. How do you specify options for building your software with apt-get?   Example:   When building software, I'm use to: ./configure , make, make install. (Like if I want to configure apache with

Re: Can't burn CDs at a reasonable speed (cdrecord, 2.6.11 kernel).

2005-06-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 03:48:59PM +0100, Adam Funk wrote: > I'm running a Debian testing system with the "2.6.11-1-686 #1" kernel and > packages cdrecord 2.01+01a01-2 and mkisofs 2.01+01a01-2. > > The machine is "Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz" with 1GB RAM and a new > CD/DVD-burner (IDE on /d

Re: two ethernet card's eepro100 don't work togheter

2005-06-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 11:51:15AM -0300, João Gabriel Sapucahy Chiste wrote: > I tryed all the ways... changing the PCI slots, all the slots are working, > changing the cards... But nothing works, i really need to make this work for > my > graduating work. > > The drivers are compiled into the

Re: Reverting mixed system to stable?

2005-06-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 12:53:15PM -0400, KEVIN ZEMBOWER wrote: > > Is there a clear way to use Debian package maintenance tools to revert this > system back to 'stable?' Will this method remove any packages which aren't > part of the 'stable' branch (this is what I hope it would do)? > > Thank

/etc/modprobe.d/sound does't work

2005-06-02 Thread Shidai Liu
Hi there, Linux without sound sucks. Please help me sort it out. I'm struggling to get my sound card nm256av working under kernel 2.6.11. As some searches from google tell me, the alsa driver for neomagic 2200 has problem. It can detect the souncard but can't drive it correctly. QUOTE from http

Can't burn CDs at a reasonable speed (cdrecord, 2.6.11 kernel).

2005-06-02 Thread Adam Funk
I'm running a Debian testing system with the "2.6.11-1-686 #1" kernel and packages cdrecord 2.01+01a01-2 and mkisofs 2.01+01a01-2. The machine is "Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz" with 1GB RAM and a new CD/DVD-burner (IDE on /dev/hda; the hard drive is SATA and appears as /dev/sda), so I think I

Re: secure download/upgrade debian packages

2005-06-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 08:22:40PM +0700, Dave Patterson wrote: > Is there a method of verifying Debian package checksums/sigs during download, > either new packages or during upgrade? > -- > Regards, Dave I believe this what you seek: $ apt-cache show debsums | sed -n '/^Description/,$p' Descr

Re: Horde login

2005-06-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 09:42:01AM +0200, Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: > BTW. Here's output from test.php > Everything there looks fine. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~sanchezr pgpdAqtH7FDCE.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Horde login

2005-06-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Jacob, Sorry for the long delay in replying. On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 09:39:05AM +0200, Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: > On 5/31/05, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 10:58:42AM +0200, Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: > > > Having installed Horde i'm unable to login. >

Re: Listing packages oldest to newest

2005-06-02 Thread Shidai Liu
Thanks Elvis. It's helpful.On 6/2/05, Elvis Cehajic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How to list all the packages installed in the system and how to list them in> a certain order like from oldest to newest?This topic was dicussed some days ago on the german mailing list. Trythis link if you understand

udev, usb mouse et Xfree

2005-06-02 Thread Nicolas
I have a little problem with my X, usb mouse and udev. It works great, udev make a symlink from /dev/input/mouseX to /dev/usbmouse. In my X config , I use /dev/usbmouse. The problem is when I remove and try to replug my mouse. I can't get it to work anymore. If I use a symlink from /dev/usbm

Re: Debian Sarge - What happened to tasksel?

2005-06-02 Thread Shidai Liu
I didn't meet tasksel as well, but you'd be better off using apt-get combined with aptitude (cli) or synaptic (gui).On 6/2/05, Redefined Horizons < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I'm a Debian and Linux noobie, so go easy one me I successfully installed Debian Woody from CD. (I don't yet have anintern

Re: Reverting mixed system to stable?

2005-06-02 Thread KEVIN ZEMBOWER
Jim, thank you for your suggestion. I didn't know about this tool. Unfortunately, I have 66 packages marked "No available version," most of whose names I don't recognize, and nothing marked 'testing'. I think I'm back to rebuilding the system from scratch. Thanks, again, for writing. -Kevin

Re: two ethernet card's eepro100 don't work togheter

2005-06-02 Thread Marty
João Gabriel Sapucahy Chiste wrote: I tryed all the ways... changing the PCI slots, all the slots are working, changing the cards... But nothing works, i really need to make this work for my graduating work. The drivers are compiled into the kernel 2.6.11.8 I tried passing arguments to boot, b

Re: cdrecord -scanbus giving strange results.

2005-06-02 Thread James Vahn
Vegard|drageV wrote: > hjem:/home/vegard# cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page. >0,0,0 0) 'SONY' 'CDU5211 ' 'YYS2' Removable CD-ROM >0,1,0 1) 'LITE-ON ' 'LTR-48126S ' '2QS5' Removable CD-ROM

Re: Listing packages oldest to newest

2005-06-02 Thread Elvis Cehajic
> How to list all the packages installed in the system and how to list them in > a certain order like from oldest to newest? This topic was dicussed some days ago on the german mailing list. Try this link if you understand any German: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-german/2005/05/msg03038.h

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-02 Thread dbp lists
On 6/2/05, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So edit sources.list to say "sarge" instead of "testing", and watch > what others are encountering. Once you see how stable sarge is and > how others are doing with the new testing, change "sarge" to testing > and track the new testing. > FYI I

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