boot error (?)

Hi, i've got an error (maybe a warning) during the boot up process, as written in /var/log/boot: Cleaning /tmpfind: warning: you have specified the -maxdepth option after a non-option argument -perm, but options are not positi onal (-maxdepth affects tests specified before it as well as those

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Khanh Cao Van wrote: >I've installed postfix and then go to the /etc/postfix change some >option on it . But the main.cf did not contain all information as >usual . I could not find out the : > >home_mailbox = >relayhost = >relay_domains = >mynetworks_style= > and many more . .. > >Please tel

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- Debian sid 2.6.11-1-686-smp - CUPS 1.1.23-10 - Mozilla-browser 1.7.8 - Mozilla-thunderbird 1.0.2 If this a very often thrown question, then I'm sorry since I can't find any problem solving related in my debian mailing list archive. So...I can't print from mozilla browser and thunderbird.I don't

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Hi debian people, I'm wondering if someone can help me. I just did a system upgrade and now Gnome hangs when I try to logout. My initial configuration was "unstable", last upgraded a few months ago. Here is what I remember changing, from memory. - apt-get dist-upgrade(to testing) - apt-get i

Re: xfree86 on km4m-v m/b (s3virge onboard)

On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 01:46:57PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 02:35:12AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 10:56:43AM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > > How do I get X running using the onboard S3virge graphics? I've run > > > dpkg-reconfigure but when I r

Re: LILO bug?

On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Marty wrote: > True, but in combination with the other evidence, it's pretty clear that > LILO wrote to the SCSI disk. I have no alternate explanation. lots of possible explanations, but > Thanks for your input but there may be no point in tying up more list > bandwi

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Re: debian hosting service

John Kelly wrote: > And I see their $45 package only includes 15GB monthly transfer. > Velocity includes 400GB monthly transfer with their $69.95 package. > I like to read the fine print. And the last time I had colo/VPS I was hard pressed to top 2Gb. That was including the month where I pos

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Dear Roberto (and all), roberto wrote: --- Luis Finotti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: This is likely not the case, but... Some older versions of acroread did not respond to shortcuts if you had "Num Lock" on. But since you are using on a laptop, I doubt it is the case. Just in case...

Re: LILO bug?

Alvin Oga wrote: On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Marty wrote: In addition to the SCSI disk becoming unbootable -- the SCSI drive LED flashed when LILO wrote to it; and pulling the SCSI cable (not recommended) just because the light flashed doesnt mean it was written True, but in combination with the o

dcopidl

Hello, all: I am attempting to get Canadian (or British) English in to the Country - Region & Language part of Control Centre. I have downloaded kde-i18n-en_GB-3.2.2 to do this (First off, I hope this is the right file!). When I ./configure it, however, it returns: checking for dcopidl... not fou

resolv.conf [Solved!]

On 30/06/05, Craig Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok- > Never used pppoe with debian, but, in reading the man page and the files > in /usr/share/doc/pppoe it appears that the client side program can > either be run from the user-space or be loaded directly into the > kernel. If this started

Re: LILO bug?

On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Marty wrote: > In addition to the SCSI disk becoming unbootable -- the SCSI drive LED > flashed when LILO wrote to it; and pulling the SCSI cable (not recommended) just because the light flashed doesnt mean it was written > As I mentioned before, the target partition /dev/h

configure postfix

I've installed postfix and then go to the /etc/postfix change some option on it . But the main.cf did not contain all information as usual . I could not find out the : home_mailbox = relayhost = relay_domains = mynetworks_style= and many more . .. Please tell me where are those option ? -

Re: aptitude synaptic gnome to be removed?

On Friday 01 July 2005 17:03, Bill Wohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Jason Edson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I just did a dist-upgrade on my unstable box > > Why would you want to use dist-upgrade on unstable? man apt-get man aptitude > You aren't changing distribu

Re: debian hosting service

On Fri, 01 Jul 2005 10:21:27 -0500, Adam Majer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> $70 dollars seems a bit steep. > I pay less than that ... at http://tera-byte.com (in Canada) And I see their $45 package only includes 15GB monthly transfer. Velocity includes 400GB monthly transfer with their $69.95

Re: Laptop touchpad clicking twice

On Friday 01 July 2005 07:41 pm, Wayne Sitton wrote: > I have Debian Sid installed on my laptop. Everything works fine except > the touchpad. when I tap it once it registers a double-click. In the > XFree86 config I have the mouse set to /dev/psaux and the PS/2 protocol. > > Where would be the co

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I have a Visioneer OnTouch 8700 USB scanner (actually a Primax USB scanner?) vendor=0x0461, product=0x0371, Realtek RTS8801B chipset Its said to be supported by the linux kernel scanner driver, (scanner.c) though there doesnt seem to be a sane backend written for it. ): www.sane-project.org/un

Laptop touchpad clicking twice

I have Debian Sid installed on my laptop. Everything works fine except the touchpad. when I tap it once it registers a double-click. In the XFree86 config I have the mouse set to /dev/psaux and the PS/2 protocol. Where would be the config to look at for this, or how could I fix this? Wayne -

Re: How to change driver for NIC

Ugo Bellavance wrote: Is the driver file in the right place? Hmmm, its in "/lib/modules/`uname -r`/misc". It is a strange location, but it doesn't seem to stop another vmware related module in that directory from loading (of course, I didn't actually went through the vmware-tools startup scr

Re: read only root and udev

On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 02:17:15PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > So I apt-get install udev and reboot. > > Things did not go smoothly; it seems my /dev/shm is mounted by > /etc/rcS.d/S02mountvirtfs but then sometime later it is umounted > again by something (I can't work out what), leaving me with no

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Re: LILO bug?

Alvin Oga wrote: On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Marty wrote: > - how do you "know" that it is doing the right thing or not?? I verified the LILO update to the wrong (SCSI) disk, beyond just observing that it had been rendered unbootable, if that's what you mean. how did you "verify" that lilo wrote to

Re: Kernel 2.6.12 borked my udev rules

On 02/07/05, Deviant User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This allows me to mount a usb thumb drive as > /dev/USB_Flash_Disk. Can somebody tell me what's wrong, if > any, with the rules, and how I could change it to conform > with the new "rules" for linux 2.6.12? With 2.6.12 you need to use udev-

snmp counters reaching their limit!

Hi, I'm monitoring various crap on my networkw/ cacti. The problem i'm having is that some of the counters in snmp (specifically ssRawContexts.0 and ssRawInterrupts.0) have reached the limit of an unsigned long int (4294967295). How can i reset this value? Apparantely it cannot be done through

Re: LILO bug?

On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Marty wrote: > > - how do you "know" that it is doing the right thing or not?? > > I verified the LILO update to the wrong (SCSI) disk, beyond just > observing that it had been rendered unbootable, if that's what you mean. how did you "verify" that lilo wrote to the wrong d

Re: aptitude synaptic gnome to be removed?

Jason Edson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just did a dist-upgrade on my unstable box Why would you want to use dist-upgrade on unstable? You aren't changing distributions. -- Bill Wohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.newt.com/wohler/ GnuPG ID:610BD9AD Maintainer of comp.mail.mh FAQ and MH-

Kernel 2.6.12 borked my udev rules

At first I thought my udev rules (installed as /etc/udev/rules.d/001_my_udev.rules) broke because I installed additional HAL packages. But after I booted to kernel 2.6.11 without so much as touching a single config file or installing an additional package, my udev rules started working again. I'm

Re: LILO bug?

Alvin Oga wrote: On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Marty wrote: Alvin Oga wrote: > lilo puts the MBR where you told it ... >vi /etc/lilo.conf > boot=/dev/ > > that is where it isntalls it Again, it does not on my systems, under the conditions I described. - and what do your boot= line say

Re: clamav update to 0.86.1 using volatile.debian.net

It appears that there are updated packages ( 0.86.1 ) for 0.85.1. My /etc/apt/sources.list looks like this. hercules:/home/alex/public_html/sasknet# cat /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian sarge main contrib deb http://ftp2.de.debian.org/debian-volatile sarge/volatile main

Iso CD to Iso DVD image

Hi Is there any script floating around to convert the 14 Sarge CD's to 2 DVD's like some other distros ahve ?

Re: LILO bug?

On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Marty wrote: > Alvin Oga wrote: > > > lilo puts the MBR where you told it ... > > vi /etc/lilo.conf > > boot=/dev/ > > > > that is where it isntalls it > > Again, it does not on my systems, under the conditions I described. - and what do your boot

Re: sarge and software patents

On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 08:21:33AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Geoff Thurman wrote: > > >But isn't he right, at the end of the day, to be concerned about > >software patents? > > > Yes. > > >And I would have thought this list was exactly the > >right place for a discussion of these issues. > > > No

Re: LILO bug?

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Harvard + Re: unsubscribe

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Re: LILO bug?

On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Marty wrote: > > dd if=/dev/null of=/dev/hda bs=448 count=1 > > This doesn't address the problem. Again, the only workaround I know about > is removing the SCSI (or "first disk") to make LILO work correctly. That > requires the steps I outlined. Even if there is a bett

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clamav update to 0.86.1 using volatile.debian.net

I'm currently a new user of debian and am a little confused as to my install of ClamAV using http://volatile.debian.net. If one looks at the following link.. http://ftp2.de.debian.org/debian-volatile/pool/volatile/main/c/clamav/ It appears that there are updated packages ( 0.86.1 ) for 0.85.1. My

Re: mkinitrd & evms. Chicken and egg?

On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 01:54:55PM +0200, Tom Larard wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to mount my root partition on /dev/evms/hda1. Currently it is > mounted on /dev/hda1. (The reason for wanting to do this is so I can > use hda[2-10] with evms) > > Mkinitrd correctly probes my root device (as it is no

SATA RAID 1 on Debian Sarge

List, How can I set up my server (Intel D845GVSR Motherboard, 2 SATA Hdd )? Is there any driver to manage this RAID, or is it a simple Software RAID? Regards; Israel

Re: content filtering

On Friday 01 Jul 2005 17:05, Juan Manuel Tato wrote: > hi, i'm looking for information about content filtering > using squid. > i'd like to filter porno site for my network. DansGuardian is by far the best solution for this :) -- Lee Braiden http://www.DigitalUnleashed.com pgpp5423LSIyZ.pgp De

Re: authetication

Jeffrin Jose wrote: > when i try to install software using apt i get the message " Not > Authenticated " what is this... what happened ? > It means you need to be root when you install software. -- Kent West Technology Support /A/bilene /C/hristian /U/niversity -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: Installing Yahoo Messenger 6.0 under wine

Ms Linuz wrote: > > I'd got the same problem. > And I don't want to go further more with that. If wine doesn't run > winprogram correctly I just leave it and look for alternatives in > linux world. Well, I would go the otherway around, i.e. if something in Linux lacks some features and a Windows

Re: authetication

On 07/01/2005 01:30 PM, Jeffrin Jose wrote: > when i try to install software using apt i get the message " Not > Authenticated " what is this... what happened ? > This article may help: Using the GPG signature checking with apt 0.6 http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/174 -- To UNSUB

Re: xfree86 on km4m-v m/b (s3virge onboard)

On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 02:35:12AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 10:56:43AM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > How do I get X running using the onboard S3virge graphics? I've run > > dpkg-reconfigure but when I run startx it reports 'no screens > > found'. This is on a new install

Re: 3d accel and agpgart

On Friday 01 July 2005 04:43 am, Wackojacko wrote: > This looks similar to the problem I had recently with X not finding my > Nvidia module. Try adding the agpgart module to /etc/modules so it is > loaded on boot and will be available when X tries to load it. > > I'm a relative newbie also so I m

Re: mouse wheel

ok i should read some more documentation, I am sorry. That's OK we all have to learn :) But on the other hand i think that dpkg-reconfigure should say me if it wrote or not the configuration file to disk. I think this only applies to this file and is as such a known 'bug' or 'feature' and t

authetication

when i try to install software using apt i get the message " Not Authenticated " what is this... what happened ? -- Jeffrin [ http://trueangle.org ] Send instant messages to your online friends http://in.messenger.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: Need help securing mail server: already got hacked.

Try the exim mailing list exim-users@exim.org, do switch off the mail relay for domains other than yours. -ishwar On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, John Foster wrote: > I have exim4 using the heavy daemon set up and it runs fine. I am setting it > up to serve mail for 5 sites (all my own) that I have on a sin

Re: content filtering

--- Juan Manuel Tato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, i'm looking for information about content filtering > using squid. > i'd like to filter porno site for my network. > thanks in advance > manuel > If you want something free you can try squidguard (www.squidguard.org), but I found when I tried

Re: what programe like chconfig as in redhat

On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 11:30:28AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Khanh Cao Van wrote: > > I'm news for debian and used to chkconfig in redhat to manage deamon > > scripts to startup at boottime or not . Could you please tell me what > > program in debian with the fuction like that ? > > Install sysv

Re: Perl upgrade risks

Thank you for help.. Ill consider all it. But, cause this perl big trouble and some anothers circunstances, maybe I can upgrade to sarge at once. I know it will give much work, but it economizes more future work. Thank you! Tom Lobato -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: LILO bug?

Alvin Oga wrote: hi ya marty On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Marty wrote: Alvin Oga wrote: ... >> Warning: /dev/hda is not on the first disk > > if yoou can boot from /dev/hda ... lilo is working >- pull out the scsi disk to make sure you are booting off /dev/hda This requires the user to to be

Re: switch language

> --- Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > > > > > # source ~/.il8n.en > > > > # > > > > # > > > > export LANG=en_us > > > > # > > > > unset LANGUAGE > > > > unset LC_ALL > > > > unset LC_CTYPE > > > > unset ENC > > > > unset XIM > > > > unset XMODIFIERS > > > > do what you like with t

content filtering

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Re: ppp addresses and routing table

Bernd Prager wrote: > I'm experiencing some trouble with my DSL setup. > Every time after reboot my routing table is using my ppp0 P-t-P > address instead of its inet address. Which is the correct way of setting routes. Default should go though the other end of the ppp connection. > > $ ifconfig

Re: Cellular Data Service

Hans du Plooy wrote: On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 00:27 -0600, Nate Duehr wrote: GSM acts like a regular old modem to pcmcia, and you feed it odd dialing strings that I found documented online. Would you mind posting those to the list? Thanks! No problem, but I found them through Google, and the

Re: what programe like chconfig as in redhat

Khanh Cao Van wrote: > I'm news for debian and used to chkconfig in redhat to manage deamon > scripts to startup at boottime or not . Could you please tell me what > program in debian with the fuction like that ? Install sysvconfig. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sarge Install | From floppy & DVD | Not finding hard drive or wireless

David Hart wrote: >Hi, > >Installing for the first time. I have Sarge on DVD, but my machine >won't boot from them so >using floppys. Using the boot.img, root.img and cd-drivers.img from the 1st >DVD. > >Problem 1 - Does not detect my Belkin 802.11g PCI card (F5D7000). >I will leave this until af

help with pppoe-relay

Anyone know anything about pppoe-relay ? I am prepared to pay for some knowledge and assistance. Maurice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SATA problems

Jim Blake wrote: > I believe SATA support was included in the kernel from 2.6.10, but even > when I try to install with a 2.6 kernel and the NetBoot disk, it fails. SATA should work with the 2.6.8 kernel as well. FWIW, I've moved to SATA only setup at the beginning of the year. The biggest proble

Re: debian hosting service

fenallen wrote: > $70 dollars seems a bit steep. > I pay less than that much for a server collocation at http://tera-byte.com (in Canada) - Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: torrents

On 7/1/05, [KS] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am wondering why you posted your query on debian-user mailing list in > the first place? Windows Media Player doesn't support the file or the > codec and the user posts on debian-user.h, interesting! It looked to me like one of a series of odd

Re: Changing debian/rules == failure

On 7/1/05, schnitzel meister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. > > I was under the impression that rebuilding a debian package was a > simple matter of editing the debian/rules file and running debuild. > > It fails. Can anyone point me in the right direction? Ouch. I cannot help you with this

Re: what programe like chconfig as in redhat

On 7/1/05, Khanh Cao Van <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But I read the man page , there'no no option to list all deamon that > run at the level 3 at bootime . > With redhat I could do as chkconfig --list | grep 3:on > > How could I do it in Debian ? ls /etc/rc3.d Answer: everything. By default, de

Re: Need help securing mail server: already got hacked.

On 7/1/05, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 1 Jul 2005 08:35:49 -0500 > [Note: hacking is what knowledgeable sys-admins do when they can't find > a program that perfectly meets their need. Cracking is what bad guys do > to break into your server. Hacking is good, cracking is bad.] Good

Re: xmms skips all files

Sorry, that's www.shoutcast.com - Original Message - From: Andre Venter To: chrish ; Debian User Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 4:31 PM Subject: Re: xmms skips all files A decent site to have a look at streaming radio stations is shoucast.com..Real player plays them (as does X Multimedi

Re: Moving Cyrus email from one folder to another

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lee Braiden wrote: > There is a package called imapsync (I think; maybe it's mailutils), which can > synchronise mails between imap folders, or move them. Not sure if you're Thank you, I will check this out. > planning to keep the isSpam folder in

Re: easy vimdiff like program

On 06/30/2005 11:40 AM, Paolo Pantaleo wrote: > I need to compare two files, in a quite accurate way, i tried vimdiff, > but it is quite hard to learn. > Does someone know about a program that makes the same of vimdiff, but > is easier, and possibly for gnome/kde? > > Thnx > PAolo tkdiff and xfd

Re: xmms skips all files

A decent site to have a look at streaming radio stations is shoucast.com..Real player plays them (as does X Multimedia system). Typically if XMMS skips files you have a permissions or file system problem. - Original Message - From: chrish To: Debian User Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 4

Re: mouse wheel

On Fri, 2005-07-01 at 14:36 +0200, Paolo Pantaleo wrote: Anyway i run pdkg-reconfigure, but i didn't find where it writes the XF86Config-4 file (does it generate that file?), so imodified /etc/X11/XF86COnfig-4 by hand. the reason for above is either in the man pages and these archives. essent

read only root and udev

Hi there, I have a 2.6.12 debian sarge system running from compactflash which I am trying to convert to read-only root. Following the information at these sites: http://panopticon.csustan.edu/thood/readonly-root-README.txt http://roland.entierement.nu/index.php/archives/2005/04/04/read-only-debi

Re: xmms skips all files

On Wed, 2005-06-22 at 09:28 -0300, Francisco Borges wrote: Sorry I took a few days to return to this. Unexpected (unrelated) problems in the last few days... » On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 08:24PM +0200, Guillaume TESSIER wrote: > >I would clear the play list. Then try just one file. If that doe

Re: Need help securing mail server: already got hacked.

On Fri, 1 Jul 2005 08:35:49 -0500 John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have exim4 using the heavy daemon set up and it runs fine. I am > setting it up to serve mail for 5 sites (all my own) that I have on a > single box using Apache2 and as virtual sites. All is working fine . > I was advi

Need help securing mail server: already got hacked.

I have exim4 using the heavy daemon set up and it runs fine. I am setting it up to serve mail for 5 sites (all my own) that I have on a single box using Apache2 and as virtual sites. All is working fine . I was advised that I should set up a pop3 server in order to allow access from a remote sys

Re: what programe like chconfig as in redhat

But I read the man page , there'no no option to list all deamon that run at the level 3 at bootime . With redhat I could do as chkconfig --list | grep 3:on How could I do it in Debian ? On 7/1/05, Mal Beaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Khanh Cao Van wrote: > > I'm news for debian and used to ch

Re: [Detente] Fw: TR: Le prix des carburants, une honte

maillist gi vay nhi ? Cac anh o Phap a ? On 7/1/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ca'c ba.n bên VN cha? cân hiê?u mâ'y ca'i chuyê.n vo* vâ?n , nha?m nhi' > nay lam gi ca? . Toan la chuyên trên tro*i duo*i dâ't vô ti'ch su*. > -- --

Re: sarge and software patents

Geoff Thurman wrote: >But isn't he right, at the end of the day, to be concerned about >software patents? > Yes. >And I would have thought this list was exactly the >right place for a discussion of these issues. > Not so much, no. A better place would be debian-legal (http://lists.debian.org/debi

Changing debian/rules == failure

Hello. I was under the impression that rebuilding a debian package was a simple matter of editing the debian/rules file and running debuild. It fails. Can anyone point me in the right direction? I need to rebuild php4-sybase to use the Sybase libraries rather than the tds libraries. Editing debi

Re: installing sarge to lvm

Ryan Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Wednesday 29 June 2005 11:46 pm, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: | > On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 11:39:03PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: | > > I'm confused by the sarge installer. I have a single 250g hard drive | > > that I would like to manage entirely with lvm. T

Sarge Install | From floppy & DVD | Not finding hard drive or wireless

Hi, Installing for the first time. I have Sarge on DVD, but my machine won't boot from them so using floppys. Using the boot.img, root.img and cd-drivers.img from the 1st DVD. Problem 1 - Does not detect my Belkin 802.11g PCI card (F5D7000). I will leave this until after install to fix, but it me

Re: mouse wheel

On Fri, 2005-07-01 at 14:36 +0200, Paolo Pantaleo wrote: > Anyway i run pdkg-reconfigure, but i didn't find where it writes the > XF86Config-4 file (does it generate that file?), so imodified > /etc/X11/XF86COnfig-4 by hand. > the reason for above is either in the man pages and these archives. e

Re: Renice cron

On 7/1/05, Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Lars > > I suspect Chris's response was prompted by the lack of detail in your > question. If you tell us what you've tried and what errors you > encountered, someone may be able to help. Ok that is of cause a valid clam - I might have mad

Re: mouse wheel

> > dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 > Well i solved the problem the mouse protocol have to be ImPS/2 but was PS/2 Thnx for the help (As i supposed i had not to recompile the kernel...) Anyway i run pdkg-reconfigure, but i didn't find where it writes the XF86Config-4 file (does it generate tha

Re: sarge and software patents

Geoff Thurman on 01/07/05 11:50, wrote: But isn't he right, at the end of the day, to be concerned about software patents? Are the large companies not going to use the legislation in the same way McDonalds used the libel law? Personally I find the way politics is run these days far more obscene t

Re: Renice cron

On (01/07/05 14:12), Lars Roland wrote: > On 7/1/05, Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 02:35:52PM +0200, Lars Roland wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > > > Is it possible to renice a single cronjob from within crontab ?. > > > > Have you tried? > > Of cause I have -

Re: two basic "new to Debian" questions: network config & RMS

Thanks to all for your info and pointers! VS

mkinitrd & evms. Chicken and egg?

Hi, I'd like to mount my root partition on /dev/evms/hda1. Currently it is mounted on /dev/hda1. (The reason for wanting to do this is so I can use hda[2-10] with evms) Mkinitrd correctly probes my root device (as it is now), and notices that it is not an evms volume, and hence excludes the evms

Re: Renice cron

On 7/1/05, Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 02:35:52PM +0200, Lars Roland wrote: > > Hi all > > > > Is it possible to renice a single cronjob from within crontab ?. > > Have you tried? Of cause I have - stop posting unless you have something help full or intell

Re: what programe like chconfig as in redhat

Khanh Cao Van wrote: > I'm news for debian and used to chkconfig in redhat to manage deamon > scripts to startup at boottime or not . Could you please tell me what > program in debian with the fuction like that ? update-rc.d begin:vcard fn:Mal Beaton n:Beaton;Mal email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Netinstall fail

On (01/07/05 04:20), mts.mail wrote: > i went to debian sight for net install it failed i then went to find two dvd > that work > dvd's at debain sight dont work etiher what can i do? been trying to get dvd > that wil work to install debian Go to: http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/#netinst-stabl

Re: display resolution

On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 11:16:41PM +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: > On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 01:50:06PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >From another OS I know that a system here will display > > at 1024 x 768 x 16. "startx" alone appears to produce > > a > > resolution of 640 x 480. The man page

Re: Renice cron

On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 02:35:52PM +0200, Lars Roland wrote: > Hi all > > Is it possible to renice a single cronjob from within crontab ?. Have you tried? -- Chris. == -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[OT] Apple will run on IBM compatible Intel pcs

Hi, Saw this posted at : ___ This is dramatic. It's been joked that hell will freeze over before apple will run on IBM compatible / Intel pc's, but it happened.

Re: Fakeraid vs softwareraid? (was Promise FastTrak100 on Sarge install?)

On (01/07/05 00:38), Roman Muñoz wrote: > > This reminds me of the problems I had setting up a server recently > > which had the dreaded Promise FastTrak100 interface on the > > motherboard. > > Wow. On woody it works _fine_. > > So sarge is finally here to kick off my fakeraid card? (purchased a

SATA problems

I have a Shuttle ST205G, with 2 x 80GB SATA drives in it. I have confidence in the hardware, when installed with Windows, even the SATA RAID (ULi M5287) works fine (F6 to load Raid Driver) However, with Debian (Sarge) I get as far as trying to set up partitions, and no disks can be seen by the in

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i went to debian sight for net install it failed i then went to find two dvd  that work dvd's at debain sight dont work etiher what can i do? been trying to get  dvd that wil work to install debian

Re: sarge and software patents

On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 03:36:18PM -0500, Steve Block wrote: > On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 10:25:47PM +0200, Guillaume TESSIER wrote: > >Kent West wrote: > > > >>Guillaume TESSIER wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>My little sister could register on a web site. > >>> > >>> > >> > >>and > >> > >> > >> > >

Re: apache behind nat

Brent Clark wrote: > Hi list > > I have an apache server that is behind a natted fw. > My apache was working, but now for some funny reason if keep supplying > the webbrowser the private ip. > > the dns is fine because all resolves etc, but in the web browser it says > fetching 192.168.111.11 >

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