Re: movie pb on totem ??

2005-06-17 Thread Mr Mike
On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 12:23:37 -0500 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > belahcene wrote: > > > Hi, > > I ve just installed sarge deb3.1, mozilla-firefox. by default totem is > > calling when I try to watch movie on the net. In general the movies > > require mplayer and realplayer. Here I send a

Re: Mondo Frustration

2005-06-17 Thread Robert S
> > How can I get mondo to work with a system that uses a floppy-based GRUB > instead of a hard drive-based LILO? This is a rather important experiment > for me, and I'm hoping I can get this worked out really soon. > I got mondo/mindi working after a lot of frunstration, by manually installin

Firewall

2005-06-17 Thread Christer
How to reach the firewall and manage the same as well in sarge?? default installed on a desktop connected to a router I looked around and found no way to get in touch with the firewallsettings -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMA

Problem to use external h-d

2005-06-17 Thread Christer
There seems to be no chance to get my external h-d (Maxtor) with usb2 interface to get recognized by the system p4 and sarge 2.6 kernel on my Fedorainstallation there is no problem to mount/automount the same,,any suggestions about how to do?? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: SATA and RAID5 software

2005-06-17 Thread michael
Quoting Andrea Ganduglia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I'm skipping RAID HARDWARE for RAID SOFTWARE for two reasons: 1) Backups can be made slowly, because it happen on night time. 2) I have more trust into RAID HOWTO that into bios features. One reason I like sofware raid over hardware raid is that m

Re: RAID 1 Installer Sarge

2005-06-17 Thread michael
Quoting Paul Dwerryhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:33:40AM +0300, Nicos Chrysanthou wrote: I am trying to install Sarge using two identical 80GB drives for Raid 1. [...] While trying to create further partitions on the RAID partition I always get a message that t

Re: Software support for Belkin UPS?

2005-06-17 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:02:53PM -0400, Jerome R. Acks wrote: > For nut 2.0.1 you would specify the nut driver in > /etc/nut/ups.conf. You can find a list of the drivers and supported > UPS's in /usr/share/nut/driver. More complete documentation on the > drivers should be in /usr/share/doc/nut/d

Re: Is 'rename' missing or is it just me?

2005-06-17 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 09:05:03PM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: > On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 21:49 -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > Of course, the difference between it and the lame MS-DOS version is that > > you use a perl-compatible regexp to specify the rename scheme ... [snip] > Have you tr

Re: a NIC gone bad.

2005-06-17 Thread Marty
Marc Jackson wrote: I'm running 2.4. Using the alternate intel driver. The becker driver didn't seem to work. You don't mention any trouble shooting. Where's this "network guy" you speak of (that is, when he's not putting blocks on wall jacks?) Does the behavior I wrote about, seem indicat

Re: Login as a root

2005-06-17 Thread David E. Fox
On 13 Jun 2005 23:27:30 -0700 "puishor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I really need that, because I use linux as a desktop , on a single > machine, so there is no need for any security issues ;I'm the only user > and the only admin... so I do not need any user... It's still a good idea to create

how lilo addresses disk

2005-06-17 Thread Hendrik Boom
I believe lilo remembers -- in some way -- just where on the hard disk it should find the files it needs, rather than using the file system at boot time. What I'm wondering is whether it remembers something like absolute sector numbers that could address the whole disk, ot a partition number and a

Re: Is 'rename' missing or is it just me?

2005-06-17 Thread John Hasler
Paul Johnson writes: > I can't recall 'rename' being a command anywhere but MS-DOS. RENAME(1) Perl Programmers Reference GuideRENAME(1) NAME rename - renames multiple files SYNOPSIS rename [ -v ] [ -n ] [ -f ] perlexpr [ files ] DESCRIPTION "rename" renames

Re: Software support for Belkin UPS?

2005-06-17 Thread Jerome R. Acks
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 11:34:13PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > Just plugged in my P57281 Belkin 375VA battery backup. I can see it being > detected in /var/log/messages. > > The connection is USB, while upsd for instance is stated to work with a > "serial" (presumably RS-232C) connection. > > Sa

Re: Is 'rename' missing or is it just me?

2005-06-17 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On 2005-06-18, Paul Johnson wrote: > --nextPart1377814.nCcdUCd680 > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Content-Disposition: inline > > On Friday June 17 2005 12:19 pm, Aarre Laakso wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I run Debian unstable. I notice

Re: newbie pointers request

2005-06-17 Thread Kent West
Andy Streich wrote: >Can anyone point me to web-based documentation for newbies that would contain >tips, hints, and lead-me-by-the-hand directions on configuring my new Sarge >install? Or have I just made a big mistake in choosing Debian over, say, any >one of the 100's of other distributions

Re: Is 'rename' missing or is it just me?

2005-06-17 Thread Erik Steffl
Paul Johnson wrote: On Friday June 17 2005 12:19 pm, Aarre Laakso wrote: Hello, I run Debian unstable. I noticed today that I don't have a 'rename' command in /usr/bin anymore, I can't recall 'rename' being a command anywhere but MS-DOS. You probably meant 'mv'. there's a fancy rename

very slow boot (kernel issue)

2005-06-17 Thread Luis R Finotti
Dear all, I just tried to install Sarge in my laptop: Pentium M (Centrino) 1.6GHz, 1Gb of RAM. (For more info: http://www.uniwill.com/products/other/244ii0/244ii0_print.php) The installation went OK, but the 1st boot took over 1 hour. (The rest of the installation took several hours.) I h

Woody -> sarge. Hotplug hangs on SCSI module

2005-06-17 Thread Robert S
I have just upgraded from woody to sarge, including a kernel upgrade to kernel 2.4.27-2-686. I have an old Adaptec 2940 card (which contains another OS and is not used by debian). During the startup it seems to try to load the SCSI driver several times then hangs. Removing the /etc/rc2.d/xxx

Re: Evolution / Novell

2005-06-17 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 15:43 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The new stable release of Sarge comes with Evolution. I was wondering > what the difference was between The "Sarge" Evolution and "Novell's" > Evolution. Novell owns Evolution, right? What is the difference between > the two? Does No

Re: Evolution / Novell

2005-06-17 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
On 6/17/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The new stable release of Sarge comes with Evolution. I was wondering > what the difference was between The "Sarge" Evolution and "Novell's" > Evolution. Novell owns Evolution, right? What is the difference between > the two? Does Novel

Re: Is 'rename' missing or is it just me?

2005-06-17 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 21:49 -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: --snip-- > Of course, the difference between it and the lame MS-DOS version is that > you use a perl-compatible regexp to specify the rename scheme. Thus, if > you got and take 100 pictures with your digital camera and want to > change t

newbie pointers request

2005-06-17 Thread Andy Streich
Can anyone point me to web-based documentation for newbies that would contain tips, hints, and lead-me-by-the-hand directions on configuring my new Sarge install? Or have I just made a big mistake in choosing Debian over, say, any one of the 100's of other distributions? I am familiar with Uni

Re: Current stable kernel 2.6.11?

2005-06-17 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:44:50PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Rich Marsh: > > > > I have recently installed Sarge, and would like to run the latest stable > > kernel. When browsing ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/k/ I > > noticed that in addition to the 2.6.8 kernel, there was also a 2.

Re: debblue.debian.net squatter

2005-06-17 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 10:36:22PM +0200, roach wrote: > Hi, > > Anybody know what happened to: http://debblue.debian.net > > I loved this site, I hope it's just moved and not died. But where has it > moved > to? > > I went back there recently and found something totally unrelated to Debian >

Re: Is 'rename' missing or is it just me?

2005-06-17 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 05:45:25PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Friday June 17 2005 12:19 pm, Aarre Laakso wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I run Debian unstable. I noticed today that I don't have a 'rename' > > command in /usr/bin anymore, > > I can't recall 'rename' being a command anywhere but MS-D

Re: smaller fonts on boot

2005-06-17 Thread Luca Botti
A small suggestion about framebuffer in console mode: 1) There is a bug open if you compile the kernel (2.6.9+)yourself; you have to comple it as a module, and then load the module via initrd; if you use the "make-kpkg --initrd " it is sufficient to add vesafb fbcon to the /etc/mkinitrd/mod

Re: Re: Woody to sarge failure

2005-06-17 Thread Sh1t Scared
The reported Bug #293667 in mailscanner is preventing a successful upgrade from woody to sarge for me. What I would suggest, and this is only a suggestion, is to remove the package mailscanner, perform the dist-upgrade (I'd use apt, because I'm more familiar with it). Then install mailscanner

Re: Misc. Newb Help

2005-06-17 Thread Eric P
Eric P wrote: Greg Folkert wrote: On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 23:22 -0500, Eric P wrote: 1. Nvidia driver - is there a Debian way to approach this? Or just run the Nvidia installer? apt-get install module-assistant ; m-a a-i nvidia That worked (once I installed the kernel-header file). The n

SquashFS

2005-06-17 Thread Clinton V. Weiss
Has anyone had any luck mounting a squashfs under Debian? I've got packages squashfs-tools and kernel-patch-squashfs installed, and with neither I can mount. Obviously, the latter requires me to recompile my kernel with a patch - I'd rather not do that - I'm quite happy using modules. My se

Re: Is 'rename' missing or is it just me?

2005-06-17 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 05:45:25PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > I can't recall 'rename' being a command anywhere but MS-DOS. You > probably meant 'mv'. Excerpted from the output of "dpgk -S rename": perl: /usr/lib/perl/5.8.4/auto/POSIX/rename.al perl: /usr/share/man/man1/rename.1.gz perl: /usr

Re: sound?

2005-06-17 Thread Colin
Shawn Yarbrough wrote: > alsaconf can't find any sound hardware. Sound works perfectly under > Win XP. I notice the sound hardware for the nForce 2 chipset (chip is > supposedly called intel8x0) is mentioned explicitly in modules.conf: > > # Prevent abnormal drivers from grabbing index 0 > optio

Re: Is 'rename' missing or is it just me?

2005-06-17 Thread Paul Johnson
On Friday June 17 2005 12:19 pm, Aarre Laakso wrote: > Hello, > > I run Debian unstable. I noticed today that I don't have a 'rename' > command in /usr/bin anymore, I can't recall 'rename' being a command anywhere but MS-DOS. You probably meant 'mv'. -- Paul Johnson Email and Instant Messenger

Re: Misc. Newb Help

2005-06-17 Thread Eric P
Greg Folkert wrote: On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 23:22 -0500, Eric P wrote: 1. Nvidia driver - is there a Debian way to approach this? Or just run the Nvidia installer? apt-get install module-assistant ; m-a a-i nvidia That worked (once I installed the kernel-header file). The nvidia driver is st

Re: Strange problem with Firefox and Mozilla [Solved]

2005-06-17 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 06:19:17PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Paul E Condon wrote: > > >Suddenly, between yesterday and today, Firefox and Mozilla browser > >have developed a problem with hotlinks, but only on the www.nytimes.com > >web site. _And_, Firefox on a Mac and on a WinXP do not have the

Re: RAID 1 Installer Sarge

2005-06-17 Thread Joey Hess
Paul Dwerryhouse wrote: > I don't know if this can help with your specific problem, but I've > written a detailed Sarge RAID install guide here: > > http://nepotismia.com/debian/raidinstall/ This is a well-written tutorial, but there's really no reason to drag the user through expert mode to inst

how to read apache or apache2 documentation

2005-06-17 Thread John covici
Hi. I would like to know how to read the apache or apache2 documentation in a given language without renaming the files. The filenames end in a language extension and the references point to the wrong thing. Also, nothing I have reads the xml files (including internet explorer). Any assistance

Re: SATA and RAID5 software

2005-06-17 Thread Andrea Ganduglia
On 6/17/05, Dragan Cvetkovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 10:10:13AM -0400, Tom Vier wrote: > >> On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 03:44:32PM +0200, Andrea Ganduglia wrote: > >> > build RAID5 software onto 4 SATA HD (mother board ASUS P5GD

Re: alsa and kernel 2.4.27-2-686

2005-06-17 Thread Thomas Hood
For information about the "Unresolved symbols" error message, read Debian bug report #302188 at http://bugs.debian.org/302188 . In order to eliminate the "alsactl restore" error message, run "alsactl store" once as root. -- Thomas Hood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

network modules not linked with good interface

2005-06-17 Thread Alexandre
Hello, I've juste compiled a new kernel (2.6.11.12) to replace my 2.4.30 ('cause of problems of gnome 2.10). I copied in /etc/modprobe.d/ my file "network" (from /etc/modutils/) with alias eth0 8139too alias eth1 eth1394 and even with this file, while booting it links eth0 to eth1394 and eth1 to

Re: Strange problem with Firefox and Mozilla

2005-06-17 Thread Kent West
Paul E Condon wrote: >Suddenly, between yesterday and today, Firefox and Mozilla browser >have developed a problem with hotlinks, but only on the www.nytimes.com >web site. _And_, Firefox on a Mac and on a WinXP do not have the >problem. The problem is that double clicking on any of the titles >o

Re: RAID 1 Installer Sarge

2005-06-17 Thread Paul Dwerryhouse
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:33:40AM +0300, Nicos Chrysanthou wrote: >I am trying to install Sarge using two identical 80GB drives for >Raid 1. [...] While trying to create further partitions on the RAID >partition I always get a message that the file system failed to >mount. What ca

Strange problem with Firefox and Mozilla

2005-06-17 Thread Paul E Condon
Suddenly, between yesterday and today, Firefox and Mozilla browser have developed a problem with hotlinks, but only on the www.nytimes.com web site. _And_, Firefox on a Mac and on a WinXP do not have the problem. The problem is that double clicking on any of the titles of news items does not actua

Re: Can hear but cannot see DVD, sarge, ATI Rage128

2005-06-17 Thread steef
Philip Christian wrote: damn, pasted the wrong line i meant "deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ stable main" in my sources.list --- Philip Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have been trying to play a DVD on my Debian sarge machine for a couple of days now. The PC is a Pentium3 w

Re: Can hear but cannot see DVD, sarge, ATI Rage128

2005-06-17 Thread Philip Christian
damn, pasted the wrong line i meant "deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ stable main" in my sources.list --- Philip Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been trying to play a DVD on my Debian sarge > machine for a couple of days now. > The PC is a Pentium3 with 312M RAM and an > all

Can hear but cannot see DVD, sarge, ATI Rage128

2005-06-17 Thread Philip Christian
I have been trying to play a DVD on my Debian sarge machine for a couple of days now. The PC is a Pentium3 with 312M RAM and an all-in-wonder 128 AGP card I have libdvdcss2 libdvdnav4 libdvdplay0 libdvdread3 installed by adding "deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib" to my source

Re: hplip and its "toolbox"

2005-06-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 03:32:46PM -0700, Paul Yeatman wrote: > I tried installing the then unstable version of hplip (the now testing > version). Still no go so may have to just file a bug report as > suggested. Maybe you meant installing the unstable versions of other > related packages such as

Re: sound?

2005-06-17 Thread steef
Shawn Yarbrough wrote: alsaconf can't find any sound hardware. Sound works perfectly under Win XP. I notice the sound hardware for the nForce 2 chipset (chip is supposedly called intel8x0) is mentioned explicitly in modules.conf: # Prevent abnormal drivers from grabbing index 0 options snd-in

Re: bash not running ~/.bash_profile

2005-06-17 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On 2005-06-17, James Buchanan wrote: > Hi, > > For some reason my ~/.bash_profile and ~/.bashrc are not being executed > by bash. Under what circumstances are you running bash? Read the INVOCATION section of the bash man page to understand when (and whether) each file is sourced. > Is

Re: Is 'rename' missing or is it just me?

2005-06-17 Thread Simon Huggins
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 02:19:44PM -0500, Aarre Laakso wrote: > I run Debian unstable. I noticed today that I don't have a 'rename' > command in /usr/bin anymore, and /etc/alternatives/rename is a dangling > symlink to /usr/bin/rename-5.005 (the current version of Perl in > unstable is 5.8.7). D

Evolution / Novell

2005-06-17 Thread disciple
The new stable release of Sarge comes with Evolution. I was wondering what the difference was between The "Sarge" Evolution and "Novell's" Evolution. Novell owns Evolution, right? What is the difference between the two? Does Novell's version have more, up to date, and better features? Is Novel

Re: Dual Boot with win me

2005-06-17 Thread prash
remember, though, to defrag your win drive and before doing that i think you need to uncheck a setting that says "optimise my defrag". if that settign is checked, windoze will forcefully keep a few files near the end of the drive and fips will keep complaining. ps: win ME? in 2005? all the best!!!

Re: alsa and kernel 2.4.27-2-686

2005-06-17 Thread steef
Vegard|drageV wrote: I've recently installed Debian stock kernel 2.4.27-2-686, and wich to get alsa running properly. Following hints I got on this list earlier I downloaded alsa-modules-2.4.27-2-686 with apt-get, followed by alsaconf. Doing this gives me the errormessages listed below. I also

Is 'rename' missing or is it just me?

2005-06-17 Thread Aarre Laakso
Hello, I run Debian unstable. I noticed today that I don't have a 'rename' command in /usr/bin anymore, and /etc/alternatives/rename is a dangling symlink to /usr/bin/rename-5.005 (the current version of Perl in unstable is 5.8.7). Doing apt-get --reinstall install perl-base apt-get --re

Re: Misc. Newb Help

2005-06-17 Thread peter colton
On Friday 17 June 2005 05:22, Eric P wrote: > After using SuSE pro since 7.x, I finally threw in the towel and went > Debian. Seemed like a good time to do it... what with the new release > and all. > > I do have a small laundry list of things I'm still trying to figure out, > so if anyone can ste

Re: Current stable kernel 2.6.11?

2005-06-17 Thread Jochen Schulz
Rich Marsh: > > I have recently installed Sarge, and would like to run the latest stable > kernel. When browsing ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/k/ I > noticed that in addition to the 2.6.8 kernel, there was also a 2.6.11 > kernel as well. Yes, but note that the 2.6.11 images belong to t

Re: ssh: No route to host

2005-06-17 Thread Guillaume TESSIER
John Wilkes wrote: On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 22:56 +0200, Guillaume TESSIER wrote: NAT translation is not a concept i can resume in some lines. But , broadly, it works like this : For exemple, you have ssh server (your mum'smachine) that has a private (non routable through the internet) like 1

Current stable kernel 2.6.11?

2005-06-17 Thread Rich Marsh
I have recently installed Sarge, and would like to run the latest stable kernel. When browsing ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/k/ I noticed that in addition to the 2.6.8 kernel, there was also a 2.6.11 kernel as well. I haven't seen much mention of it here and wanted to find out if it i

re: a NIC gone bad.

2005-06-17 Thread Marc Jackson
I'm running 2.4. Using the alternate intel driver. The becker driver didn't seem to work. Does the behavior I wrote about, seem indicative of a bad driver? If so, I would expect consistent behavior and I'm not getting that. Regards, Marc

Re: gunzip and Unexpected EOF

2005-06-17 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Am Donnerstag, den 16.06.2005, 07:59 -0500 schrieb Martin McCormick: > tar zxf otherfilesystem/root.tar.gz, things seemed to start for a > while and then disaster!!! > > > gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file > tar: Read 4489 bytes from /mnt/root.tar.gz Some days ago I had a similar problem. tar

Re: ssh: No route to host

2005-06-17 Thread Guillaume TESSIER
John Wilkes wrote: On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 22:21 +0200, Guillaume TESSIER wrote: What do you mean by saying you can ping your mother's computer ? Maybe, your pb comes from the NAT config of your router I mean, I ping and get a response. I'm not sure what you mean by NAT config, but I

Re: adding multiple users, name format?

2005-06-17 Thread kalasala
#! /bin/bash username=$1 # $i = first argument of script getent passwd|awk -F ':' '{print $1}'|grep $username && (echo this username exists) || (echo this username is available) just extend script to your needs. I theres no out-of-the-box script in debian.. You have to write it yourself or hire

alsa and kernel 2.4.27-2-686

2005-06-17 Thread Vegard|drageV
I've recently installed Debian stock kernel 2.4.27-2-686, and wich to get alsa running properly. Following hints I got on this list earlier I downloaded alsa-modules-2.4.27-2-686 with apt-get, followed by alsaconf. Doing this gives me the errormessages listed below. I also found similar errormessa

debblue.debian.net squatter

2005-06-17 Thread roach
Hi, Anybody know what happened to: http://debblue.debian.net I loved this site, I hope it's just moved and not died. But where has it moved to? I went back there recently and found something totally unrelated to Debian squatting there. Isn't there protection for Debian top level domains on the

Re: ssh: No route to host

2005-06-17 Thread Guillaume TESSIER
John Wilkes wrote: Hello List, I've recently transferred my computer and my mother's over to Debian. They were both running SuSE before. I used to ssh to my mother's computer to perform maintenance, but that doesn't work now. When I try to ssh to her computer, I get the error message: ssh: co

Re: sound?

2005-06-17 Thread Shawn Yarbrough
alsaconf can't find any sound hardware. Sound works perfectly under Win XP. I notice the sound hardware for the nForce 2 chipset (chip is supposedly called intel8x0) is mentioned explicitly in modules.conf: # Prevent abnormal drivers from grabbing index 0 options snd-intel8x0m index=-2 This is

adding multiple users, name format?

2005-06-17 Thread michael
Hi, I'm in the process of adding thousands of users to our system. Our users have a short life span on the system and we get many new users every year. We have a small script that will add many users to our system. We can get a list of users and their passwords in this format: FirstName LastName

Re:

2005-06-17 Thread peg-request
Our mail system thinks you've sent us a message. If you didn't, your address was forged, and you can delete this message If you did send us (PEG.COM) a message, then be advised that your post to the mailinglist appears to contain an attachment or enriched text or multipart HTML or maybe just pla

Re: installer/tasksel questions

2005-06-17 Thread Joey Hess
Wolfgang Lonien wrote: > But in the middle of the installation or later when I use 'tasksel' to > make it a graphical workstation or whatever, I get a lot of packages which > are recommended, but not installed. > > Why is that so? Shouldn't apt stop and ask me if I want any of these > recommended

ssh: No route to host

2005-06-17 Thread John Wilkes
Hello List, I've recently transferred my computer and my mother's over to Debian. They were both running SuSE before. I used to ssh to my mother's computer to perform maintenance, but that doesn't work now. When I try to ssh to her computer, I get the error message: ssh: connect to host XXX.XXX.

Re: .bash_profile not sourced on login

2005-06-17 Thread Steve Block
On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 05:25:59PM -0400, Luis R Finotti wrote: Dear all, For some reason, my .bash_profile is not sourced on login. I tried different users, and all have the same problem. I'm running a very recent installation of Sarge (updated). I Googled a little and looked at man pages

Re: SATA and RAID5 software

2005-06-17 Thread Dragan Cvetkovic
Andy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 10:10:13AM -0400, Tom Vier wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 03:44:32PM +0200, Andrea Ganduglia wrote: >> > build RAID5 software onto 4 SATA HD (mother board ASUS P5GD1) but I >> >> raid 5 often isn't the best choice. checkout this

Re: sound?

2005-06-17 Thread Shawn Yarbrough
Sorry, make that an nvidia nForce2 chipset. On 6/17/05, Shawn Yarbrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is sound support normally autodetected by the Sarge installer? > > I have a dual-boot computer with my first Sarge installation and I > can't get the sound to work. It's onboard sound (nVidia2 c

Re: finding a team tracker app

2005-06-17 Thread Nathan Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Roguin wrote: > Hello list, maybe you anyone can help me. > > I'm looking for an application that could help me keep track of > projects and the employees asigned to each project. and each project > can have several tasks, and an employee could

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-17 Thread Guillaume TESSIER
Kent West wrote: Francisco Borges wrote: » On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 01:50PM +0100, michael wrote: If I load a list of existing files into xmms it just keeps going through the list endlessly, like if the files didn't exist. My inst of xmms skips files it cannot pl

Re: Using Cedega

2005-06-17 Thread Romulo Sousa
On 6/15/05, Marco Calviani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >you can try with the loader you can find here: > http://www.liflg.org/?catid=7&gameid=44 > > Hope this helps, > MC Hi MC, Hi list...me again! have u tried to use this loader? cuz when i tried to start the game, i mean after to setu

Re: Remote administration of a server

2005-06-17 Thread Robert Brockway
On Fri, 17 Jun 2005, Mitja Podreka wrote: > I have ADSL connection without fixed IP, can I then set some kind of IP net > mask to restrict access from other IP? Yes you can. SSh can do this itself (if compiled against TCP Wrappers), or better you can get a firewall to do it. It is generally ac

Re: [SOLVED] hplip and its "toolbox"

2005-06-17 Thread Paul Yeatman
Ahhh! I feel certain I had done this before (deleted the printer and re-added it with CUPS after installing hplip) but I now believe I was locked in to the old mind frame of knowing the printer is usb and always choosing the first usb printer--"USB Printer #1"--never looking up further in the

Re: movie pb on totem ??

2005-06-17 Thread Kent West
belahcene wrote: > Hi, > I ve just installed sarge deb3.1, mozilla-firefox. by default totem is > calling when I try to watch movie on the net. In general the movies > require mplayer and realplayer. Here I send an image of the error ( > attached). I tried realplayer too, but I could heard a song

sound?

2005-06-17 Thread Shawn Yarbrough
Is sound support normally autodetected by the Sarge installer? I have a dual-boot computer with my first Sarge installation and I can't get the sound to work. It's onboard sound (nVidia2 chipset) and it works fine under Win XP. I want to use ALSA and the 2.6.8 kernel. Shawn Yarbrough

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-17 Thread Kent West
Francisco Borges wrote: >» On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 01:50PM +0100, michael wrote: > > > If I load a list of existing files into xmms it just keeps going through the list endlessly, like if the files didn't exist. >>My inst of xmms skips files it cannot play. Remove all d

SNMP problems

2005-06-17 Thread Rakotomandimby (R12y) Mihamina
Hi, I'm running a Debian Testing with a 2.6.8-2 Debian patched kernel. I try to use mrtg. The problem is I cant get mrtg's cfgmaker working properly because of some weird errors. snmpd is launched. The kernel is a custom-compiled kernel, but from the Debian sources. May be I missed one option,

Re: Re: RAID 1 Installer Sarge

2005-06-17 Thread CHR. CHRYSANTHOU & ASSOC.
Thanks Mike. Now this makes sense.       Nicos C. Chrysanthou LL.B (UCL) LL.M. (Soton), MCIArb, Inner Temple Barrister,   CHR. CHRYSANTHOU & ASSOCIATES _   Barristers & Advocates Palais D'Ivoire House, 2nd Floor, 12 Them. Dervis Ave., PO B

root floppy image ... shared libraries problem

2005-06-17 Thread Stephane Durieux
hello I am trying to make my own floppy root image But I don t know how to do I should probably make an ext2 floppy and include major binaries such as - bash - login - mount but I have also to include shared libraries .so and I think I can't only copy them from hdd to the floppy I have also

snmp

2005-06-17 Thread Cam
Hi guys, i need to be able to remotely monitor a bunch of stuff on my network.. for services (http and what not) i'm using nagios, which is going great. I also need to be able to monitor the disk usage, load, context switches. on various hosts, so i was thinking snmp would be the best way to go.

Re: Marvell Gigabit not working (SuSE 9.3 ok)

2005-06-17 Thread Andrew Schulman
> # ifconfig eth0 up > eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device What does ifconfig -a say? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: bash not running ~/.bash_profile

2005-06-17 Thread s. keeling
James Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > For some reason my ~/.bash_profile and ~/.bashrc are not being executed > by bash. Is there some way I can fix this problem? I tried to add a What problem exactly? What symptoms? What happens when you "xterm -ls"? That tells xterm to start up as a

Re: SATA and RAID5 software

2005-06-17 Thread Andy Smith
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 10:10:13AM -0400, Tom Vier wrote: > On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 03:44:32PM +0200, Andrea Ganduglia wrote: > > build RAID5 software onto 4 SATA HD (mother board ASUS P5GD1) but I > > raid 5 often isn't the best choice. checkout this link: > > http://www.baarf.com/ I would cert

finding a team tracker app

2005-06-17 Thread David Roguin
Hello list, maybe you anyone can help me. I'm looking for an application that could help me keep track of projects and the employees asigned to each project. and each project can have several tasks, and an employee could be asigned to a task.. and so on. i've arleasy find tutos, but i want to try

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-17 Thread Lee Braiden
On Friday 17 Jun 2005 15:07, Francisco Borges wrote: > I know that xmms behaves like this when the files don't exist but the > files all exist and they are all MP3s I used to play with xmms so I > don't think the problem lies with my mp3s. > > I don't even have to hit play for this to happen just t

Re: Damn! Updated system and grub is changed ???????

2005-06-17 Thread Matthias Kaeppler
debian wrote: How is this possible ??? Did the debian upgrade this ? How can i change this back ? This sucks! It's probably because you have a stock kernel installed and the package upgrade for the new kernel has overwritten your /boot/grub/menu.lst. The same happened to me, too, on my note

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-17 Thread Francisco Borges
» On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 01:50PM +0100, michael wrote: > > > If I load a list of existing files into xmms it just keeps going through > > > the list endlessly, like if the files didn't exist. > > My inst of xmms skips files it cannot play. Remove all dead listings and > try again I know that xmm

Re: Dual Boot with win me

2005-06-17 Thread David Witbrodt
  klkl lklk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I am going to use fips to split my windows partition and then make the > root/swap partitions. Should I install LILO in the MBR or in the first > sector of the boot partition. The last time, I installed it in the > boot sector, now where? What are

OT: inaccessable Advansys SCSI driver

2005-06-17 Thread Marty
Even in a new default kernel, make [x/menu]config disables the Advansys SCSI option from selection and omits its label CONFIG_SCSI_ADVANSYS from the .config file. Thanks for any help turning on this driver option. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: Damn! Updated system and grub is changed ???????

2005-06-17 Thread Greg Folkert
On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 16:18 +0300, Valmar wrote: > If your menu.lst is gone then fastest way is to > take /usr/share/doc/grub/examples/menu.lst and modify it a bit. > Don't even do that. If you can at least BOOT your system (by manually using grub in interactive mode), once booted, rename you cur

Check the parameters passed to a module

2005-06-17 Thread Francois
Hi I would like to check if parameters pass to a module via a file in /etc/modprobe.d/ are taken into account. I have been told that cat /sys/module/psmouse/parameters/proto would give me the proto value for psmouse, but on my PC (kernel 2.6.9, with udev) I have only a fcnt file (or somthing like t

Re: Marvell Gigabit not working (SuSE 9.3 ok)

2005-06-17 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Am 17.06.2005 um 16:52 schrieb Gebhardt Thomas: > Any hint what I might have missed? (Yes, I've configured > PCI Express support within the kernel) The sk98lin driver in the vanilla kernel does not support all cards, esp. Yukon2 cards. You should try the vendor driver: http://www.syskonnect.com

bash not running ~/.bash_profile

2005-06-17 Thread James Buchanan
Hi, For some reason my ~/.bash_profile and ~/.bashrc are not being executed by bash. Is there some way I can fix this problem? I tried to add a script S10sourceprofile to /etc/rc2.d/ but that didn't work. I'm using Sarge. I've searched Google and a few people seem to have this problem, an

Re: Misc. Newb Help

2005-06-17 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 23:22 -0500, Eric P wrote: > After using SuSE pro since 7.x, I finally threw in the towel and went > Debian. Seemed like a good time to do it... what with the new release > and all. > > I do have a small laundry list of things I'm still trying to figure out, > so if anyone c

Re: Marvell Gigabit not working (SuSE 9.3 ok)

2005-06-17 Thread Hannuman Bull
http://support.intel.com/design/motherbd/cv2/cv2_drive.htm Intel only seems to have driver support for Red Hat, Suse, and Red Flag. I had the same problem with the ethernet and sound drivers on my intel board. I had extra ethernet and sound cards laying around, so I just disabled the onboard

Re: RAID 1 Installer Sarge

2005-06-17 Thread michael
Quoting Nicos Chrysanthou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, I am trying to install Sarge using two identical 80GB drives for Raid 1. I have made one primary RAID partition per drive and with the aid of the software RAID installer have created a RAID1 device #0 partition, so far so good. While trying

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