Quad-port Fast Ethernet on Debian

All, I am after some general advice or info on people's experiences with quad port ethernet cards. Any assistance would be much appreciated. I am looking to set up two servers acting in a group with high availability (minimum) or load balancing (would be better) with Debian Sarge. The servers w

Re: Re: No 1028x786 resolution on HP M50 Monitor On Sarge

Leonard Chatagnier([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: Only the 800x600 and 640x480 are available while previously 1028x786 was functional and I could switch to it with cntrl ++. The higher resolution had been available on bot

Re: ASUS A7V880

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 En/La Hans du Plooy ha escrit, a 01/06/05 15:48: | Hi list, | | I am having sleepless nights and severe hair-loss with this board. I | throught my gfx card was failing so I replaced it - I've tried six | different cards already, and I'm still having

Re: Re: root is unable to change file permissions!

Hello Jurgen,   Thanks for the tip re the chkrootkit. There are a couple of warnings:   Searching for t0rn's v8 defaults... Possible t0rn v8 (or variation) rootkit installedChecking `lkm'... You have 3 process hidden for ps commandWarning: Possible LKM Trojan installed   This is great in

Re: Re: root is unable to change file permissions!

Hello Robert,   when running lsattr I get mostly -- with a few exceptions:   ns:/bin# lsattr suSiadAc-- /bin/ls suSiadAc-- /bin/login suSiadAc-- /bin/netstat suSiadAc-- /bin/ps   also, ns:/bin# lsattr /sbin suSiadAc-- /sbin/ifconfig   Doesn't look too good for se

Re: Woody-No Mouse, Sarge-OK

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 02:01:38PM +, Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > This problem started after removing devfsd on Sarge to overcome a > conflict between udev and devfs. It just > took a while to realize it as woody is not booted very often. So, I > reinstalled devfsd and recreated the symlink

Re: ntpdate & script to update host at random time

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 11:36:41AM -0400, jmr_071769 wrote: > hello again with a debian question. > > i'd like to be able to have a few machines 'apt-get update' themselves > at a random time near/around midnight. how can i go about this with > another easy script? > I almost forgot, in my previo

Re: Debian Woody VI (6.1.18)

On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 08:44:59PM +0100, Chris Robinson wrote: > Hi > > I wonder if anyone can help me? I am trying to "VI" a file that appears > to have control characters. > They appear as bold "~U|" and bold " | |", without the ". > > I have tried seaching for these characters, with ":/~U"

Re: ntpdate & script to update host at random time

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 11:36:41AM -0400, jmr_071769 wrote: > hello again with a debian question. > > i'd like to be able to have a few machines 'apt-get update' themselves > at a random time near/around midnight. how can i go about this with > another easy script? > A random time around midnight

Re: canon BJC-4650 printer under cups on Debian stable

On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 08:21:28PM +0100, debian wrote: > Quick question: anyone got this working? I have tried various cups > "drivers" (foomatic + bjc600, foomatic + bjc800) but no joy: most seem > to print on half the width of a portrait format A4 page. Debian > stable, cups calling test page e

Re: the first contact with debian

On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 11:53:01AM +0200, wb wrote: > Dear debian users! > My problems are: > 1. in the red hat I used before, I could read from or write to floppy simply > by the mouse right clicking on the graphical desktop, and then: disk->floppy. > How can I access floppy in the graphical mod

Re: problem installing Splashy

On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 12:59:07PM +0200, likeapear wrote: > Hi all! > > Trying install Splashy (bootsplash for linux). Updated /etc/apt/sources.list > as is described here: > > http://wiki.nanofreesoft.org/index.php/Splashy > > deb http://splashy.alioth.debian.org/debian/ unstable main > deb-

Re: Software configuration question

On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 12:50:45PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > 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 sof

Re: Need Help: apt not regisytering any upgradable packages

On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 12:19:30PM -0500, John Foster wrote: > 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

Two sound problems

I have been having two problems getting sound to work on my system. The first problem involves only KDE apps. I can get sound in KDE, because I can get sounds from user actions such as maximizing windows, clicking on things, etc. However, I cannot play MP3s. Whenever I try to play an MP3 using a K

Re: bash error handling help

On 2005-06-04, theal penned: > I am have a script that uses a for loop to copy files to about 100 > servers. I know how to get it to exit the entire script on an > error, but I only want to stop what it is doing for the current $i > and move to the next. here is the basics of the script. there may

Re: No 1028x786 resolution on HP M50 Monitor On Sarge

Thanks to all for the very quick response and for copying me direct. Noticed you didn't copy list so am taking the liberty and doing so. I'm using this response to reply to all for efficiency but all responses have a reply. See below. Angelina Carlton wrote: Hello, On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at

bash error handling help

I am have a script that uses a for loop to copy files to about 100 servers. I know how to get it to exit the entire script on an error, but I only want to stop what it is doing for the current $i and move to the next. here is the basics of the script. there may be some syntax errors in this script

lirc + deiban = HELP!

Can somebody point me in the right direction for lirc using debians packages? I'm just lost. I think I am probably doing WAY too much to get this working under debian so maybe I'm just screwing things up. I am no kernel builder. Basically, I've read all the documenation they make available. But

Re: Wireless help

On 6/4/05, Trevor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a Linksys WPC11 V4 for a wireless card. I had it working in > ubuntu, but now after my switch to Sarge i have been so far > unsucessful. I am using ndiswrapper to load the Realtek driver. After > a 'ndiswrapper -l' it shows taht the driver is

Re: No 1028x786 resolution on HP M50 Monitor On Sarge

Leonard Chatagnier([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Only the 800x600 and 640x480 are available while previously 1028x786 was > functional and I could switch > to it with cntrl ++. The higher resolution had been available on both > woody and sarge kernels(stock). <-- snip --> > EndS

Re: Firefox no print issue

Nicos Gollan wrote: On Friday June 3 2005 04:40, Jim Hall wrote: Web site page in Firefox. Go to File -> Print -> dialog box. Click "print" button: page is sent to printer, first page is a PS error, lots of blank pages follow. The printer is listed as: QMS 1660@:64. This looks like you're us

Re: Are archive files essential? - Thanks

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 10:18:42PM +0200, Maurits van Rees wrote: > On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 03:44:46PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > I note that there are multiple entries for most of the packages in the > > archive with dates going back two or three years. Perhaps it would have > > been be

Re: tomcat on sarge (for magnolia)

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 04:41:59PM -0500, w trillich wrote: > is there an apt-get install rigamarole to get tomcat going on sarge? > (ultimate > goal is to try to get 'magnolia' running...) > > > sites such as http://www.whirljack.net/jeremy/blog/index.php?p=3 > indicate you can't do it from de

Re: Posted Three Times - Thanks

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 03:32:49PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 09:41:13AM +0200, Aurélien Campéas wrote: > > Le mercredi 01 juin 2005 à 23:21 +0200, Jochen Schulz a écrit : > > > Thomas H. George: > > > > > > > > The problem: Every time I must shut down the system it l

Re: reconstruct the system

What can I do ?? Restore from the regular weekly/daily backups you keep. I haven't, but what is the best way for do it back up of the system, any documentation over there ?? Think about using Mondoarchive. You should be able to backup your whole system to one or a few DVDs or CDs. If you

tomcat on sarge (for magnolia)

is there an apt-get install rigamarole to get tomcat going on sarge? (ultimate goal is to try to get 'magnolia' running...) sites such as http://www.whirljack.net/jeremy/blog/index.php?p=3 indicate you can't do it from debian packages... # apt-cache search tomcat lg-issue69 - Issue 69 of the

Testing fails on Asus A7N8X, Sil3112 and SATA

Hi -- I am experiencing problems when trying to install Debian on my system. The installation fails at the point at which it tries to load up the scsi modules and read the disc, as far as I can see it is failing to read the superblock properly. The disc is a WD1200JB SATA connected via the onbo

Re: Woody to Sarge "stable"?

I wrote: > I suggest that you point them to Woody and then change them to Sarge and > do 'apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade' one at a time after Sarge > settles for a few weeks. If the first few go well you might then > consider doing the rest in bulk. Steve Witt writes: > There is no grace

Re: PPPD exit code 2

Marty writes: > The only package that worked like that for me is wvdial (for both analog > and DSL dialup). After years of experiencing the problems you describe, > it was a surprising contrast. Did you have this problem after simply running pppconfig, answering the questions, and using pon to br

Auto detecting raid devices using mac partition table

Is it possible to have the kernel detect a raid partition from a mac partition table? I'm running sarge on a beige G3 power mac. I have a raid 1 array (md0) running across 3 partitions (hda1, sda1, sdb8). Two of the drives (hda, sda) are partitioned normally, that is to say they use PC BIOS pa

No 1028x786 resolution on HP M50 Monitor On Sarge

Only the 800x600 and 640x480 are available while previously 1028x786 was functional and I could switch to it with cntrl ++. The higher resolution had been available on both woody and sarge kernels(stock). I have ran dpkg --reconfigure and wajig reconfigure xserver-xfree86 and always select the

Re: Are /var/cache/apt/archive files essential?

On Fri, 03 Jun 2005 15:44:46 -0400 "Thomas H. George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Suddenly I have used up all 9 Gbytes of the /var partition. I > eliminated some of the gzipped log files but that didn't help much. > For the moment I moved all of the /var/cache/apt/archive files - > about 3 G

Re: Posted Three Times - Thanks

On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 09:41:13AM +0200, Aurélien Campéas wrote: > Le mercredi 01 juin 2005 à 23:21 +0200, Jochen Schulz a écrit : > > Thomas H. George: > > > > > > The problem: Every time I must shut down the system it locks up when it > > > tries to disconnect my Sony USB dvdrw drive. > > >

Re: Problem downloading AMD64 Testing with Jigdo (DVD ISO)

Hi, This looks like a known problem. Try http://lists.debian.org/debian-cd/2005/06/msg00011.html "Bug#306926: marked as done (debian-cd: amd64 CD1 is missing nearly all udebs)" Hope this helps. All the best. -- Robert "roach" Spencer Pietermaritzburg South Africa -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: knoppix HD-install problem

Hi, Try http://www.knoppix.net/ for info on how to install knoppix. If memory serves me right, there are at least 3 different ways. I get the impression you've chosen the most severe route. I suggest you try again with one of the simpler installations. To save your downloaded files you can col

Re: Are /var/cache/apt/archive files essential?

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 03:44:46PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > I note that there are multiple entries for most of the packages in the > archive with dates going back two or three years. Perhaps it would have > been better to weed out the older entries. If so, is there a simple way > to do

Woody-No Mouse, Sarge-OK

This problem started after removing devfsd on Sarge to overcome a conflict between udev and devfs. It just took a while to realize it as woody is not booted very often. So, I reinstalled devfsd and recreated the symlink ln -s /dev/mouse /dev/psaux. Although this hasn't changed anything when bo

Re: excluding files w/ tar (retraction)

On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 11:48:00PM -0400, Winston Smith wrote: > 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 retrac

[SOLVED] Re: How to move debian from one drive to another and keep it working?

  After having installed Debian to a partition on an old hard drive, connected to the motherboard's IDE controller, because the new drive (where I wanted to place Debian) wasn't recognized by the Debian installer CD (unsupported PCI controller), I found that I needed to transfer my working Debian

Are /var/cache/apt/archive files essential?

Suddenly I have used up all 9 Gbytes of the /var partition. I eliminated some of the gzipped log files but that didn't help much. For the moment I moved all of the /var/cache/apt/archive files - about 3 Gbytes - to another partition. The system is still working but I don't know how much damag

Re: Discover device drivers built into a kernel image

On Sat, Jun 04, 2005 at 01:35:32AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 04:42:26PM -0300, Paulo M C Arag?o wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Apologies in advance for the basic question. I'm counting on the > > everlasting patience and generosity of the list members. I googled to no > > ava

Re: backup strategy (was Re: reconstruct the system)

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 02:28:26PM -0400, Marty wrote: > If my backup scripts don't quite do it for you, here is an excellent > web page with a general discussion of rsync as a backup tool, with > more elaborate backup script, and links to other backup scripts: > http://www.mikerubel.org/computers/

Re: Debian Sarge 3.1

Am Freitag, 3. Juni 2005 15:22 schrieb Roberto C. Sanchez: > According to the release notes, the only "supported" way to upgrade > is with aptitude. Unfortunately, some the dependencies (particularly > with KDE) have become so complext that Woody's version of apt simply > craps out in some cases.

Wireless help

I have a Linksys WPC11 V4 for a wireless card. I had it working in ubuntu, but now after my switch to Sarge i have been so far unsucessful. I am using ndiswrapper to load the Realtek driver. After a 'ndiswrapper -l' it shows taht the driver is installed and the device is detected. I am unab

Re: How to move debian from one drive to another and keep it working?

  Lee Braiden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - specifies stdin, or stdout as files, where the | pipe character sends data.  You only need to > use it if you use the f flag, which requires a filename. > > Combos along the lines of tar cv srcdir | (cd dest; tar xv) will work, too.   Thanks for the clar

backup strategy (was Re: reconstruct the system)

gustavo halperin wrote: Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: What can I do ?? Restore from the regular weekly/daily backups you keep. I haven't, but what is the best way for do it back up of the system, any documentation over there ?? There is no "best way." Or maybe you could say, the "b

nfs failure after woody r6 update

I update our woody servers to r6 and our nfs suddenly stopped working. At least the timing was about right. However, I didn't see anything in the update that would effect nfs. I restarted the nfs servers: zan:~# /etc/init.d/nfs-kernel-server stop Stopping NFS kernel daemon: mountd nfsd. Unexpo

Re: Woody to Sarge "stable"?

On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, John Hasler wrote: 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

Re: How to move debian from one drive to another and keep it working?

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 07:56:28AM -0700, David Witbrodt wrote: > > > > tar --exclude=/mnt -cvf - / | (cd /mnt/; tar -xvf -) > Check out the --one-file-system option. It keeps you from straying past mount points. -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

waproamd and encryption key

I have waproamd installed on Sarge/Testing and everything seems to work except for assigning a key automatically. I have a file in /etc/waproamd/keys of the form 00:00:00:00:00:00.wep which contains one key. The key _is_ correct as I can copy and paste it onto the command line and it works. Howe

ntp behind proxy

What should I do in order to ntpd synchronize my clock if I am behind a proxy server?

Re: reconstruct the system

Quick question, how did you 'lose' the /var directory? just so i dont make the same mistake rm -R /var ??? gustavo halperin wrote: Hello Yesterday I lost all my directory "/var". There is any posibility for reconstruct the system using the information of the other directories ?? What can I

Re: PPPD exit code 2

Mr Mike wrote: Users shouldn't have to dig into man pppd and the options file to use dialup. It should just work right out of the box... The only package that worked like that for me is wvdial (for both analog and DSL dialup). After years of experiencing the problems you describe, it was a

Re: reconstruct the system

Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 07:15:18PM +0200, gustavo halperin wrote: Hello Yesterday I lost all my directory "/var". There is any posibility for reconstruct the system using the information of the other directories ?? Probably not. What can I do ?? R

one column of pixels missing

Hi all, I have sarge running on a dell inspiron 8200. In kde, I noticed something really weird: About 1/3 screen width from the right, there is one (maybe more) column of pixels missing. Whenever I move a window there, I can see contents missing in that column, no matter it is text or graphics.

Re: PPPD exit code 2

On 06/03/2005 10:26:34 AM, Lee Braiden wrote: On Friday 03 Jun 2005 13:26, xxx xxx wrote: > Pon isn't working!!! I mean it dials, but Mozilla isn't connecting. Still > surfing as root... > > Please Help! Did you add yourself to the dialout and dip groups, and then logout and in again, as instruc

Re: reconstruct the system

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 07:15:18PM +0200, gustavo halperin wrote: > Hello > > Yesterday I lost all my directory "/var". There is any posibility for > reconstruct the system using > the information of the other directories ?? Probably not. > What can I do ?? Restore from the regular weekly/daily

reconstruct the system

Hello Yesterday I lost all my directory "/var". There is any posibility for reconstruct the system using the information of the other directories ?? What can I do ?? I have anothe partition in my laptop with knoppix, I´m currently using it. Can I just copy the "/var" of the knoppix to the deb

Re: Installing Woody and LARGE download of UNCHOOSEN packages

Sebastijan Plut wrote: Was it something wrong during Debian config? I have to mention that I have not say YES when asked Run TaskSel nor DSelect during Debian Config. Where did I failed? I believe this is a well known and much hated side-effect of opening dselect - a default package selectio

Re: Only root access the internet

Phil Dyer wrote: > Phil Dyer said: > > >xxx xxx said: > > >>>Hi all, > >>> > >>>I'm trying for the last 6 months to connect to the Internet as an > ordinary > >>>user but only root can! I gave full permissions to pppd, all > /etc/ppp files, > >>>kppp, wvdial. I can connect but when I open Mozilla

Re: ntpdate & script to update host at random time

jmr_071769 wrote: hello again with a debian question. i'd like to be able to have a few machines 'apt-get update' themselves at a random time near/around midnight. how can i go about this with another easy script? tia! -jeff See my message in debian-user archives with the subject "My local

Re: ntpdate & script to update host at random time

jmr_071769 wrote: > hello again with a debian question. > > i'd like to be able to have a few machines 'apt-get update' themselves > at a random time near/around midnight. how can i go about this with > another easy script? > > tia! > > -jeff > please disregard the ntpdate comment in the subje

ntpdate & script to update host at random time

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Re: PPPD exit code 2

On Friday 03 Jun 2005 13:26, xxx xxx wrote: > Pon isn't working!!! I mean it dials, but Mozilla isn't connecting. Still > surfing as root... > > Please Help! Did you add yourself to the dialout and dip groups, and then logout and in again, as instructed? It should work, if so. But if not, you c

Re: How to move debian from one drive to another and keep it working?

On Friday 03 Jun 2005 15:56, David Witbrodt wrote: > David Witbrodt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >tar cvf - / | (cd /mnt/; tar xvf -) > > I'm a dummy. I had just spend the past several days reading docs, > including the 'man' page for 'tar', and failed to notice that the "cvf" and > "xvf" swit

Re: How to move debian from one drive to another and keep it working?

  David Witbrodt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >    tar cvf - / | (cd /mnt/; tar xvf -)   I'm a dummy.  I had just spend the past several days reading docs, including the 'man' page for 'tar', and failed to notice that the "cvf" and "xvf" switches for 'tar' do not have the '-' character, but the ma

Re: How to move debian from one drive to another and keep it working?

Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You might want to try reading the Howto on upgrading hard drives. > More specifically, step 7 lists several different ways to copy an > installation from one drive to another and mentions which directories > to exclude. > > http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Hard-Disk-

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

On 6/3/05, Cameron Matheson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Mr. Liu,My modules all get autoloaded too, i'm not sure wherethe config file for that is (or if it's just somehardware-detection thing that they have now (youdidn't have to worry about these things back in the day...), anyway, is your sound

Re: Only root access the internet

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Phil Dyer said: > xxx xxx said: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I'm trying for the last 6 months to connect to the Internet as an ordinary >>> user but only root can! I gave full permissions to pppd, all /etc/ppp >>> files, >>> kppp, wvdial. I can connect but

Re: Only root access the internet

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

On 6/3/05, Ionut Georgescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 05:16:39PM +0100, Shidai Liu wrote: echo driver_you_don't_want >> /etc/hotplug/blacklistorecho driver_you_don't_want >> /etc/hotplug/blacklist.d/sound This is what I want. Thank you! IonutBodyID:16364793.2.n.logpart (s

Re: dspam deb ?

Brent Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Hi | | Anyone know if there is any Dspam deb packages somewhere on the net. | | Kind Regards | Brent Clark | # Architectures: all, i386 deb http://www.heydon.com.au/debian unstable/ deb-src http://www.heydon.com.au/debian unstable/ deb http://www.heydon.c

Re: Only root access the internet

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 xxx xxx said: > Hi all, > > I'm trying for the last 6 months to connect to the Internet as an ordinary > user but only root can! I gave full permissions to pppd, all /etc/ppp files, > kppp, wvdial. I can connect but when I open Mozilla I can't conne

Only root access the internet

Hi all, I'm trying for the last 6 months to connect to the Internet as an ordinary user but only root can! I gave full permissions to pppd, all /etc/ppp files, kppp, wvdial. I can connect but when I open Mozilla I can't connect anywhere. Only root can! I tried to use pon with no result. I'm us

Re: copy one file, multiple machines

On 6/3/05, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > #!/bin/bash > > MACHINES="hostname1 hostname2 ip.add.ress.3 hostname4" > > for MACHINE in $MACHINES ; do > > scp script_filename_sh $MACHINE:/etc/cron.daily/ > > done > if you had a key for your machines, you would use this command: KEY="/my/

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

Hi Mr. Liu, My modules all get autoloaded too, i'm not sure where the config file for that is (or if it's just some hardware-detection thing that they have now (you didn't have to worry about these things back in the day...), anyway, is your sound card detected in the kernel messages, or is it def

Re: copy one file, multiple machines

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 09:54:32AM -0400, jmr_071769 wrote: } howdy everyone. } } this is more of a linux question. i have script_filename_sh that i'd } like to copy to multiple /etc/cron.daily/ directories on our network. } what's a nifty script that could save me from up-arrow'ing/scp'ing to dea

Re: copy one file, multiple machines

On Fri, 03 Jun 2005 09:54:32 -0400 jmr_071769 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > howdy everyone. > > this is more of a linux question. i have script_filename_sh that i'd > like to copy to multiple /etc/cron.daily/ directories on our network. > what's a nifty script that could save me from up-arrow'ing/

copy one file, multiple machines

howdy everyone. this is more of a linux question. i have script_filename_sh that i'd like to copy to multiple /etc/cron.daily/ directories on our network. what's a nifty script that could save me from up-arrow'ing/scp'ing to death? for instance: scp script_filename_sh machine1:/etc/cron.daily/ s

Re: How to move debian from one drive to another and keep it working?

On Fri, 3 Jun 2005 06:30:50 -0700 (PDT) David Witbrodt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > "Pedro M (Morphix User)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Can anybody improve the page http://wiki.debian.net/?Move about the > > same topic ?. > > > Thank you a lot. > > > > After reviewing all of t

Re: How to move debian from one drive to another and keep it working?

  "Pedro M (Morphix User)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anybody improve the page http://wiki.debian.net/?Move about the same topic ?. > Thank you a lot.     After reviewing all of the helpful suggestions provided on this list, I chose this method; it seemed simple and elegant.   It bombed out

Re: Debian Sarge 3.1

On Sat, Jun 04, 2005 at 01:35:19AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 04:23:32PM +0200, Werner Mahr wrote: > > Am Dienstag, 31. Mai 2005 13:10 schrieb Chris Bannister: > > > > > Are these steps correct? > > > > > > 1. apt-get update > > > > Not necessary. > > > > > 2. If nec

Re: getmail4 and python2.3

On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 06:32:24PM -0400, Kevin Coyner wrote.. > I've been using getmail4 for some time with no problems. My python > version is 2.3. > > Today I upgraded the kernel from 2.6.8 to 2.6.11. Since then I've > been getting the following error message whenever I execute getmail

Re: Discover device drivers built into a kernel image

On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 04:42:26PM -0300, Paulo M C Aragão wrote: > Hi, > > Apologies in advance for the basic question. I'm counting on the > everlasting patience and generosity of the list members. I googled to no > avail in search of an answer. > > How do I discover which device drivers are bu

Re: Debian Sarge 3.1

On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 04:23:32PM +0200, Werner Mahr wrote: > Am Dienstag, 31. Mai 2005 13:10 schrieb Chris Bannister: > > > Are these steps correct? > > > > 1. apt-get update > > Not necessary. > > > 2. If necessary apt-get upgrade > > Not necessary. > > > 3. change sources.list to point to

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

Rogério Brito: > > This has been done in the past and I would expect that things would not > change so soon (see the many dummy bugs reported like "this package is not > suitable for testing"). Exactly these packages *will* get into etch after sarge is stable! The dummy bugs are there to prevent

Re: make-kpkg binary

On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 10:08:56PM +1000, Stephen Grant Brown wrote: > Hi All, > > When running > > make-kpkg binary > > I only get the kernel-image and kernel-headers packages made. > > How do I get the other two made? Not sure. On my system, the binary target produces 4 packages. > > Also

Re: Mozilla-firefox printing menu non-working entries

On 6/3/05, Mitchell Laks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I print using the cups printing system. > However when I try to print from mozilla-firefox and invoke print i get a > dialog with a drop down menu that includes > > hp_laserjet@:64 > xp_ps_spooldir_HOME_Xprintjobs@:64 > ... > Postscrip

Mozilla-firefox printing menu non-working entries

Hi, I print using the cups printing system. However when I try to print from mozilla-firefox and invoke print i get a dialog with a drop down menu that includes hp_laserjet@:64 xp_ps_spooldir_HOME_Xprintjobs@:64 ... Postscript/hp_laserjet now the first ones (until Postscript/hp_laserjet) don't

Re: Woody to Sarge "stable"?

Rhomboid Goatcabin: > > [...] Do all my systems go and try to install Sarge? I'm guessing > probably "yes", but will we get a nice announcement with a fair > warning period? The warning period has started some time ago. Act soon. Sarge will probably (and hopefully) be finished this very weekend.

RE: PPPD exit code 2

Pon isn't working!!! I mean it dials, but Mozilla isn't connecting. Still surfing as root... Please Help! _ Don't just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! http://search.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200636ave/direct/01/ --

Re: root is unable to change file permissions!

Using lsattr, see is the immutable flag has been set. Normally, no flags should be set: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> lsattr *.txt - 34sp-userguide.txt If the immutable flag has been set, you can unset it with chattr -i filename See "man lsattr" and "man chattr". While this will (hop

Re: Firefox no print issue

On Friday June 3 2005 04:40, Jim Hall wrote: > Web site page in Firefox. Go to File -> Print -> dialog box. Click > "print" button: page is sent to printer, first page is a PS error, lots > of blank pages follow. > The printer is listed as: QMS 1660@:64. This looks like you're using xprint to prin

make-kpkg binary

Hi All, When running make-kpkg binary I only get the kernel-image and kernel-headers packages made. How do I get the other two made? Also, how do I install the kernel-image package made? Thanks in advance for your help. Stephen Grant Brown -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

faubackup 0.5.8

Hi All, I have gone from Debian stable to Debian unstable, downloaded faubachup 0.5.8, which updated libc etc when I did apt-get install faubackup. I have also downloaded the 2.6.11.7 Linux tarball, run "make-kpkg binary", installed and are running the resulting kernel. The 2.4 series of kernels

Re: udev, usb mouse et Xfree [SOLVED}

On Friday 03 June 2005 03:37, Steven Yap wrote: > On Thu, 2005-02-06 at 11:56 -0400, Nicolas wrote: > > 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/usbmouse to > > /dev/input/mouse0, when I replug the mouse, the /dev/in

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

On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 05:16:39PM +0100, Shidai Liu wrote: > 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

Re: mkboot with grub

> No problem with lilo, but if you like grub: > -format a floppy > -cd /floppy > -mkdir /doc > -mkdir /grub > -mkdir /pict > cp .. stage1 /floppy/grub/ > cp .. stage2 /floppy/grub/ > create and edit a file menu.lst as follows: > > splashimage (fd0)/boot/grub/images/linuxinside.xpm.gz > >

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