Re: Detailed memory usage

2005-07-03 Thread Robert Vangel
Marco Calviani wrote: Hi Debian, maybe this is slightly OT, but i would like to know if there exists a program to show the real memory usage of every process that is running on a certain machine. It can't be used for remote machines, but look at top. Thanks, MC smime.p7s Descriptio

Re: BT848 TV Tuning Problems

2005-07-03 Thread Marty
Rudi Starcevic wrote: kernel: tuner 0-0060: chip found @ 0xc0 (bt878 #0 [sw]) That's not the output 2.6.8 tuner gives, so I grepped through old kernels and I can't find anything matching that output, although 2.4 comes close. What distro are you using? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Detailed memory usage

2005-07-03 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi Debian, maybe this is slightly OT, but i would like to know if there exists a program to show the real memory usage of every process that is running on a certain machine. Thanks, MC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

Re: how to startx at boot time

2005-07-03 Thread Jules Dubois
On Sunday 03 July 2005 22:07, Khanh Cao Van <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I' tried change the run level in /etc/inittab to 5 but my PC did not > boot in X at boot time . Ofcause I've install all gnome and x windows > and could startx by hand . Did you install 'gdm'? (Or 'kd

Re: WDDR would like to exchange links with you

2005-07-03 Thread valentin_nils
Hi Scott, I believe you just send this message to the debian user mailing list. If this message was went for an individual than please send it direct to the person, otherwise your company is at risc getting a spammer image. The choice is yours ;-) Best regards Nils Valentin Tokyo / Japan http

smbmount

2005-07-03 Thread Khanh Cao Van
I have just the CD 1 of Debian 3.1 , all another deb packages was in the other server that run samba . After finishing install base component of debian , I would like to mount to the shared forder on that server but could not findout the smbclient or smbmount ! ! ! ! How could I mount to the netw

Re: Apt-get and aptitude man pages (was "aptitude synaptic gnome to be removed?")

2005-07-03 Thread Jules Dubois
On Sunday 03 July 2005 12:14, R. Clayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I feel like answering RTFM again, but you've been reasonable and polite. > Thank you for your courtesy. > > 'apt-get upgrade' is restricted (and therefore safer) in that: > > under no circumsta

Re: Apt-get and aptitude man pages

2005-07-03 Thread Jules Dubois
On Sunday 03 July 2005 17:09, R. Clayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > That may be true for apt-get (the apt-get man page entries for upgrade > and dist-upgrade mention nothing about installation state), but it > doesn't seem to be true for aptitude [...] It is true.

WDDR would like to exchange links with you

2005-07-03 Thread Scott Rankin
I have visited your site and I think that your content would be of interest to our web site visitors. We would like to exchange links with your company. Our home page has a PR of 4 and all of our category pages have a PR of 3. Please go to http://www.webdevelopmentright.com/addyoursite.asp fo

Re: how to startx at boot time

2005-07-03 Thread Kent West
Khanh Cao Van wrote: >I' tried change the run level in /etc/inittab to 5 but my PC did not >boot in X at boot time . Ofcause I've install all gnome and x windows >and could startx by hand . > >How should I do ? > > "aptitude install gdm" (or "apt-get install gdm", or install gdm by whatever mea

how to startx at boot time

2005-07-03 Thread Khanh Cao Van
I' tried change the run level in /etc/inittab to 5 but my PC did not boot in X at boot time . Ofcause I've install all gnome and x windows and could startx by hand . How should I do ? -- --- Cao Van Khanh

Re: mail server

2005-07-03 Thread askar k
Thanks to everybody for information on mail server. Sincerely, askar On 7/2/05, askar k <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. > > Is there step-by-step guide on building a mail server > postfix+spamassassin+clamavd+etc... on the internet? > > thanks, > askar >

sarge and sound

2005-07-03 Thread Rick Pasotto
I'm using the built-in sound on a km4m-v msi motherboard. I get sound from xine, xmms, and mp3blaster but nothing from cdplayer and when I enable the gnome sound server startup all I get is a bunch of static. What have I overlooked? -- "Cream rises to the top. So does fat." -- Kelvin Throop III

Re: Bootloader produces garbage - reconstructing MBR

2005-07-03 Thread Alvin Oga
On Sun, 3 Jul 2005, Haines Brown wrote: > It happened that I could no longer mount my ide cdrom or my scsi cdrom > drives that is a simple kernel option problem - fix lilo/grub config files - manually installt he modules manuall > I can boot all three disks from a grub boot flo

Re: MPlayer Configuration and GTK

2005-07-03 Thread David R. Litwin
> Don't know if this is it, but do you have pkg-config installed? > > Later, Seeker I do have it installed. I installed gtk1.2 (I think) -dev and evey thing works... except the GUI itself. I am sure that it is running (I looked in KDE System Guard), but I see nothing at all. I ran it via alt+F2

Re: install jdk-1_5_0_04-linux-i586.bin fails with "too many arguments"

2005-07-03 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 06:42:02PM -0700, Randall J. Parr wrote: > I am trying to install the Sun JDK 1.5.0_04 on sarge (moving on to testing) > and > it fails as below. > > # sh jdk-1_5_0_04-linux-i586.bin ... > ... > Creating jdk1.5.0_04/jre/lib/javaws.jar > Creating jdk1.5.0_04/jre/li

Re: LILO bug? - led

2005-07-03 Thread Seeker5528
What do your: /etc/lilo.conf /etc/fstab /etc/mtab : files look like when you boot normally. And in your first attempt to install lilo to hda was 'boot=/dev/hda' the only thing you changed? Later, Seeker -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Bootloader produces garbage - reconstructing MBR

2005-07-03 Thread Haines Brown
[Sorry if some of you are reading this message a second time. I was not gated to the list properly, and this is a resend to the list itself rather than newsgroup.] Booting a scsi hd results in garbage after the scsi adapter's device scan. I have three scsi hard disks: sda, sdb, and sdc. My grub b

upgraded, now unbootable: lacking a boot-menu.b file?

2005-07-03 Thread Luke Call
Hi. I can't boot after upgrading to sarge from woody on an older i386 (pentium II, actually) with a custom kernel. I followed all the instructions (I think! :), and it used to work until the first reboot after the upgrade. It gets as far as the memory check, says "MBR", then instead of LILO it

Re: debian based compatible distros

2005-07-03 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 11:37:27AM -0500, Rodney wrote: > Carl Fink wrote: > >Why do you want a different distro that you can then pretend is Debian? > Save me alot of time apt-getting, installing, user friendly for noobs > etc... Kinda like one of MY systems, but with the popular stuff on t

Re: encrypting the users' folders

2005-07-03 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 06:17:12PM -0400, Stephen R Laniel wrote: > On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 11:25:21AM -0500, Adam Fabian wrote: > > The short version is that you must trust the root user, period [snip] > Anyway, the point is that you really *shouldn't* trust the > root user if you don't have to.

xfce 4.2

2005-07-03 Thread Patrick Wiseman
I'm on 'testing', which xfce 4.2 _finally_ reached. I updated with aptitude and apparently installed xfce 4.2, restarted X Windows, and nothing's different. The xfce info tells me I'm still using 4.0.6. There was no invitation to configure the package, so I guess I missed something. Any ideas w

Re: Need help with exim4 SMTP Auth (I think)

2005-07-03 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 03:56:02PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Where can I get info. on how to resolve this? > I haven't found anything that looks like SMTP Authentication in the exim4 > documentation on my machine. Is it a new feature? Or does exim4 refer to > it by a different

package conflict using both parallel and usb Hewlett-Packard printers

2005-07-03 Thread Gayle Lee Fairless
I have both a parallel HP 697 C printer and an usb HP psc 1210 on my sarge system using CUPS. Apparently, I need two conflicting packages to use both printers. How do I resolve the conflict? The following packages have unmet dependencies: hplip: Conflicts: hpoj but 0.91-4 is installe

install jdk-1_5_0_04-linux-i586.bin fails with "too many arguments"

2005-07-03 Thread Randall J. Parr
I am trying to install the Sun JDK 1.5.0_04 on sarge (moving on to testing) and it fails as below. # sh jdk-1_5_0_04-linux-i586.bin ... ... Creating jdk1.5.0_04/jre/lib/javaws.jar Creating jdk1.5.0_04/jre/lib/deploy.jar dirname: too many arguments Try `dirname --help' for more informat

Re: debian based compatible distros

2005-07-03 Thread Jacob S
On Sun, 03 Jul 2005 11:37:27 -0500 Rodney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Carl Fink wrote: > > >On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 10:09:38AM -0500, Rodney Richison wrote: > > > > > >>Am looking for suggestions of debian 100% compatible distro's. > >> > >> > > > >Strictly speaking, 100%-compatible

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 03:57:12PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > In what country/locality? If in parts of Canada, I've had success with dsl.ca. When I use technical language to them, they assume I am technically competent and don't talk down to me. Some of their tech support staff use Linux at home

Re: Need help with exim4 SMTP Auth (I think)

2005-07-03 Thread Adam Fabian
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 03:56:02PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > found anything that looks like SMTP Authentication in the exim4 > documentation on my machine. Is it a new feature? Or does exim4 refer I'm no expert on this, but I did manage to get exim delivering through GMail which requires

BT848 TV Tuning Problems

2005-07-03 Thread Rudi Starcevic
Hi, It's been great checking out the Digital TV setup's on Linux of late but I'm still not able to get my PixelPlay Pro TV card to work. It really should be quite simple using the BT848 chipset, however; I just can't seem to tune any channels. I've tested that there is signal available and hav

Problem with dselect with Sarge

2005-07-03 Thread peter
I have tried to install "Sarge" on two computers 1. Acer Aspire 1700 - A laptop format with standard 3.5" Hard drive and chip 2.6GHz Problem: On boot from the installation DVD the mouse and the keyboard are inoperable. The installation CD for "Woody" work correctly. 2. Athlon 1.7GHz Installs

Re: Need help with exim4 SMTP Auth (I think)

2005-07-03 Thread Wayne Topa
[EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > I've suddenly started getting 550 errors when I attempt to send mail from > my Sarge desktop host. I read my mail with mutt and run exim4. I got started > with exim3 when it was default MTA for Debian and followed along as Debian > mo

Re: 4x SATA Ports via Marvell Controller etc

2005-07-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 02:34:37PM -0300, Yupanqui Munoz wrote: > Hi Emeric, Hi, Yupanqui and Emeric Please don't top post http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote2.html#ss2.3 > I tried to use debian(31rda)-i386, fedora core 4 (AMD64) and > ubuntu-5.05-AMD64, but none of them could recognize

Re: Help with broken Aptitude

2005-07-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 10:33:34AM +0100, Bryan Jackson wrote: > Hello everyone. I have lurked on this group for a while but this is my > 1st post. Hi > I have a Debian Sarge box that was working fine until Sarge went stable. > Aptitude has started acting very strange, in fact apt in general >

Re: encrypting the users' folders

2005-07-03 Thread Saverio Trioni
As with Windows NT security, it is false that no one can read the data on the disk. If you boot with a proper rescue CD that can read NTFS, then you can read everything, regardless of permission. In Mac OS X you have the option to encrypt home directories, but there is the possibility to ha

Re: debian based compatible distros

2005-07-03 Thread valentin_nils
Hi Rodney, there are to many out there so name them all (Ubuntu. knoppix etc.). have alook at www.distrowatch.com and see what I mean. Keep in mind that even if you use a debian based distribution lets say f.e like Ubuntu then you will have perhaps a better interface & some gadgets in the first p

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

2005-07-03 Thread Adam Majer
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. Solution - The BIOS only looked at the first IDE device for boot - disabled the CD and worke

Ethereal - Assertion Failed when starting (Sid)

2005-07-03 Thread Adam Aube
When starting ethereal on Sid, the following error message occurs: $ ethereal (ethereal:6757): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_ref: assertion `G_IS_OBJECT(object)' failed (ethereal:6757): Pango-CRITICAL **: _pango_engine_shape_covers: assertion `PANGO_IS_FONT (font)' failed (ethereal:6757): GL

Re: nvidia kernel + AMD processor = problems with sound & tv tuner

2005-07-03 Thread peter colton
On Sunday 03 July 2005 23:09, Michael Bonert wrote: I had the problem that after I installed the nvidia driver I could not use xawtv I sovled this by using the argument xawtv -noxv peter colton > I installed the nvidia kernel (details below) and after that and rebooti

Re: Apt-get and aptitude man pages

2005-07-03 Thread R. Clayton
Excuse me? That's a direct cut-and-paste from the apt-get man page. It is, but it only half-answers the question. The original discussion involved the difference between upgrade and dist-upgrade. The quote I cited implied that upgrade is safer than dist-upgrade because upgrade doesn't re

nvidia kernel + AMD processor = problems with sound & tv tuner

2005-07-03 Thread Michael Bonert
I installed the nvidia kernel (details below) and after that and rebooting: I got the nvidia splash screen (the driver seems to load), but... the tv tuner card doesn't work, xine sound doesn't work and totem sound doesn't work. Interesting is that XMMS player sound does work. Without the nvidia

Re: php4-mysql

2005-07-03 Thread Jose A. Perez
On Thursday 30 June 2005 13:42, Ian wrote: > Hello, I am running Debian Sarge on my new server. I installed apache2 and > the required php4 packs along with mysql4. I can get php running, but the > php doesn't seem to be compatible with mysql4. Can you please help me solve > my problem? > > Cheers,

Re: encrypting the users' folders

2005-07-03 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 11:25:21AM -0500, Adam Fabian wrote: > The short version is that you must trust the root user, period That's nice as a general guideline, but most of the time you have no reason to trust *or* distrust the root user. Most people's sysadmins are through big corporations like

Re: encrypting the users' folders

2005-07-03 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 02:03:39PM -0800, Greg Madden wrote: > On Saturday 02 July 2005 11:16 pm, Dominik Margraf wrote: > > Currently, the default setting is that root can see and modify [snip] > The default permission for the first user (greg) on a new install on my > Sarge box is: 'drwxr-xr--

Re: Opening urls in evolution

2005-07-03 Thread Glenn Davy
On Sun, 2005-07-03 at 17:27 +0200, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > Hi, > > Am Sonntag, den 03.07.2005, 22:42 +1000 schrieb Glenn Davy: > > > Am Sonntag, den 03.07.2005, 11:42 +1000 schrieb Glenn Davy: > > > > No, since Gnome already provides this for any Gnome-application. > > > > > > run "gnome-de

PC Card problems

2005-07-03 Thread Wim Vinckier
Hi List, I've currently run into problems with my Fujitsu Siemens Lifebook E. My PCcards aren't detected (anymore?). On bootup my hardware is detected and pcmcia-core and yenta-socket get loaded. Pccardd seems to be running but nothing happens when I insert a PCcard.I'm running a 2.6.8-2-68

Re: encrypting the users' folders

2005-07-03 Thread Greg Madden
On Saturday 02 July 2005 11:16 pm, Dominik Margraf wrote: > Hello! > > Currently, the default setting is that root can see and modify > anything, including the contents of the users' folders, moreover, > users can also see the contents of other users' folders by default. > These pose a significant

Re: ntfs access on debian

2005-07-03 Thread Lee Braiden
On Sunday 03 Jul 2005 22:49, Leonardo Sá wrote: > I want to have a partition to access both on winxp and debian, however, i > want it to be easy to use on both OSes. What I did was to format a NTFS > partition, which i successfully mounted on winxp on the "my documents" > folder, and I was planning

courier-maildrop & mysql support!

2005-07-03 Thread h2t-nl
Hello guys, Somebody in the community that can help me with the maildrop package that support Mysql? As far as I know the present courier-maildrop version (0.47.4) doesnt=B4t support this! Has somebody already compile this package to support mysql? BTW I am using Debian Sarge distri. Any help wil

courier-maildrop & mysql support!

2005-07-03 Thread h2t-nl
Hello guys, Somebody in the community that can help me with the maildrop package that support Mysql? As far as I know the present courier-maildrop version (0.47.4) doesnt=B4t support this! Has somebody already compile this package to support mysql? BTW I am using Debian Sarge distri. Any help wil

Need help with exim4 SMTP Auth (I think)

2005-07-03 Thread pecondon
I've suddenly started getting 550 errors when I attempt to send mail from my Sarge desktop host. I read my mail with mutt and run exim4. I got started with exim3 when it was default MTA for Debian and followed along as Debian moved to exim4. The error message that comes back to me when delivery fai

Re: uninstall PHP5.

2005-07-03 Thread Lee Braiden
On Sunday 03 Jul 2005 20:11, Prabu Subroto wrote: > I am debian newbie. > > I installed PHP5. I download it from www.php.net and installed it with > this way: > ./configure > make > make install. Sorry, I've never install php5 manually, so I'm not sure how to undo it. One way might be the folllo

ntfs access on debian

2005-07-03 Thread Leonardo Sá
I want to have a partition to access both on winxp and debian, however, i want it to be easy to use on both OSes. What I did was to format a NTFS partition, which i successfully mounted on winxp on the "my documents" folder, and I was planning to mount the same partition under "/home/user". However

Re: uninstall PHP5.

2005-07-03 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 11:21:19PM +0200, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > Prabu Subroto wrote: > > Dear my friends... > > Hi, > > > ./configure > > make > > make install. > > Duh... Why? why did not you use existing package? Duh... Because there are no official PHP5 packages in Debian [0]: --

Re: installing sarge to lvm

2005-07-03 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 04:23:31PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > On Sat, Jul 02, 2005 at 09:29:15PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > > After that, you go back to the partitioner and then the new LVM > > logical volumes will appear at the bottom of the list. Then you > > select them one at a ti

Re: uninstall PHP5.

2005-07-03 Thread Rakotomandimby Mihamina
Prabu Subroto wrote: > Dear my friends... Hi, > ./configure > make > make install. Duh... Why? why did not you use existing package? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: iptables related query

2005-07-03 Thread Yuriy Kuznetsov
Hi All, Thanks a lot for your help. I'll go alone from here with information provided and let you know if there is any issue. Kind regards, Yuriy On 7/3/05, Mart Frauenlob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Yuriy Kuznetsov wrote: > > I'm new to iptables therefor I need your help with some basic

Re: Apt-get and aptitude man pages (was "aptitude synaptic gnome to be removed?")

2005-07-03 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 02:14:19PM -0400, R. Clayton wrote: > 'apt-get upgrade' is restricted (and therefore safer) in that: > > under no circumstances are currently installed packages removed, > > Neither the apt-get nor the aptitude man page make that distinction (which is > not to say i

Re: installing sarge to lvm

2005-07-03 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Sat, Jul 02, 2005 at 09:29:15PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Sat, Jul 02, 2005 at 06:48:42PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 04:56:46PM -0400, Ryan Schultz wrote: > > > > > > I can second this -- don't put / or /boot under LVM control, just /'s > > > large subdir

Apt-get and aptitude man pages (was "aptitude synaptic gnome to be removed?")

2005-07-03 Thread R. Clayton
I feel like answering RTFM again, but you've been reasonable and polite. Thank you for your courtesy. 'apt-get upgrade' is restricted (and therefore safer) in that: under no circumstances are currently installed packages removed, Neither the apt-get nor the aptitude man page make tha

Re: uninstall PHP5.

2005-07-03 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Mon, 04 Jul 2005 the mental interface of Prabu Subroto told: > Dear my friends... > > I am debian newbie. > > I installed PHP5. I download it from www.php.net and installed it with > this way: > ./configure > make > make install. Maybe make uninstall to remove that package? -- Obviously

Re: Help loading Debian

2005-07-03 Thread peter colton
On Sunday 03 July 2005 02:43, Jim Kern wrote: Hi jim. In the burning software you are using look for burning a .iso image option. Thedebian-31r0a-i386-netinst.iso file is read to burn. all the best peter colton > Yes I am burning the image as:

Re: What file to add command to start at bootime

2005-07-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Cao Van Khanh wrote: > I have some script and would like to run it at boot time . I could not > find how to do that in debian . In redhat I could add to /etc/rc.d . How > to make it in debian ? > Thank for reading Copy the /etc/init.d/skeleton file to your own name, edit it as you see fit to do wh

uninstall PHP5.

2005-07-03 Thread Prabu Subroto
Dear my friends... I am debian newbie. I installed PHP5. I download it from www.php.net and installed it with this way: ./configure make make install. it run flawless. but the problem comes, because I can not find any PHP5 packages from official debian (*.deb). I need the PHP also for my apache

is there parted for ntfs ?

2005-07-03 Thread belahcene abdelkader
Hi , I want to resize my ntfs partition, but it is not supported by the parted ( on sarge) THIS is the log: Disk geometry for /dev/sda: 0.000-34732.421 megabytes Disk label type: msdos MinorStart End Type Filesystem Flags 1 0.031 34718.598 primary ntfs boot

World first Patch Technology for penis Enlargement

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gtkpod 0.93.1-1 - not synchronizing

2005-07-03 Thread Erdi Balint
Hi, I have a 4 GB mini iPod which is mounted properly and has FAT32 and everything seems to work properly. I tried gtkpod to transfer mp3s to the iPod, successfully created the iPod's directories under the mount point added music files, clicked Sync which seemed to succeed, too (however, this

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread Tony Godshall
According to TedNick, > How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. > > I need the DNS or IP address number. > > All of the ISP's that I have contacted do not want to provide me with that > number. > > They say sorry. You cannot use Linux. I find it easier to say I want a service that doesn

Re: (SLIGHTLY OT): PC speaker not working with 2.6.12.2 kernel

2005-07-03 Thread Cláudio E. Elicker
On Sunday 03 July 2005 12:02, Mark Fletcher wrote: > However, under my new kernel the PC speaker (which I use > only for beeping me when mail arrives, when I hit tab > in a shell and haven't typed enough to uniquely > identify a file etc) isn't working (no beeps). > > I'm guessing there's a kernel

Re: debian based compatible distros

2005-07-03 Thread Rodney
Carl Fink wrote: On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 10:09:38AM -0500, Rodney Richison wrote: Am looking for suggestions of debian 100% compatible distro's. Strictly speaking, 100%-compatible would have to BE Debian. Why do you want a different distro that you can then pretend is Debian? Sa

Re: encrypting the users' folders

2005-07-03 Thread Adam Fabian
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 07:16:57PM +1200, Dominik Margraf wrote: > Therefore is there any way to encrypt all users' folders and making > the computer to set this up by default when a new user is generated? > So that even the root can't see the contents of the users' folders. If you set up encrypt

cantus id3 tagger and renamer

2005-07-03 Thread Frederico Rodrigues Abraham
Hi... Why was cantus removed from sarge? I used to have it installed in my testing sarge distribution and now that sarge is the stable version of debian, it is not anymore available... And also, how can i install it using the most of the 'debian way' of installing things? I tried running ./config

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread Andy Smith
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 10:04:30AM -0400, TedNick wrote: > >How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. In what country/locality? signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Help loading Debian

2005-07-03 Thread Adam Fabian
> On Sunday 03 July 2005 12:05, Guy Marcenac wrote: > > some old pc wont boot from *RW* CD either, but only from a CD-R Amusingly enough, I have an XBox that wouldn't boot from a CD-R, but *would* boot from a CD-RW. (obligitary attempt at on-topic tie-in: I was installing Xebian (slightly modifie

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread roach
On Sunday 03 July 2005 16:04, TedNick wrote: > How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. Best of luck. I've only heard of one linux friendly ISP in England. > I need the DNS or IP address number. Maybe, then again maybe not. > All of the ISP's that I have contacted do not want to provide m

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread Adam Fabian
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 10:04:30AM -0400, TedNick wrote: > How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. If you pick some major ISP like earthlink, it's a pretty fair bet that 5 minutes with Google will find you almost the exact commands to type/files to edit to get online. > All of the ISP's t

Re: debian based compatible distros

2005-07-03 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 10:09:38AM -0500, Rodney Richison wrote: > Am looking for suggestions of debian 100% compatible distro's. Strictly speaking, 100%-compatible would have to BE Debian. Why do you want a different distro that you can then pretend is Debian? -- Carl Fink

Re: (SLIGHTLY OT): PC speaker not working with 2.6.12.2 kernel

2005-07-03 Thread Thomas Weinbrenner
Mark Fletcher wrote: > I built the 2.6.12.2 kernel by copying over the .config > from 2.4.19 and using make xconfig to tweak the > settings. I use make-kpkg to compile and make the .deb > file and dpkg to install it. That all goes according to > plan. > However, under my new kernel the PC spea

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread John Hasler
TedNick writes: > How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. Almost any ISP will work with Linux. > I need the DNS or IP address number. The software will take care of that automatically with almost all ISPs. Run pppconfig as root. Answer the questions and choose "Dynamic" in the "Configure

Re: Opening urls in evolution

2005-07-03 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Hi, Am Sonntag, den 03.07.2005, 22:42 +1000 schrieb Glenn Davy: > > Am Sonntag, den 03.07.2005, 11:42 +1000 schrieb Glenn Davy: > > No, since Gnome already provides this for any Gnome-application. > > > > run "gnome-default-applications-properties" in the Terminal. > In the gnome menu (unstable)

Re: debian based compatible distros

2005-07-03 Thread Clive Menzies
On (03/07/05 10:09), Rodney Richison wrote: > Am looking for suggestions of debian 100% compatible distro's. > I see one for the desktop called Zen. I am also looking for a distro for > a gateway which would include standard gateway stuff like dhcp, squid, > firewall etc. > > I'd like them to be

Re: About Debian patch kernel packages.

2005-07-03 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Sunday 03 July 2005 05:13, Jansen Carlo Sena wrote: > Hi friends, > > I need to apply the grsecurity patch and compile a > new kernel for a server. In this server, I am using a > kernel image from the 2.6.8 version. Then, I > downloaded both the kernel-source-2.6.8 package and > the kernel-patch

debian based compatible distros

2005-07-03 Thread Rodney Richison
Am looking for suggestions of debian 100% compatible distro's. I see one for the desktop called Zen. I am also looking for a distro for a gateway which would include standard gateway stuff like dhcp, squid, firewall etc. I'd like them to be upgradeable using standard debian sources. I guess t

Re: What file to add command to start at bootime

2005-07-03 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Monday 04 July 2005 03:42, Cao Van Khanh wrote: > I have some script and would like to run it at boot > time . I could not find how to do that in debian . In > redhat I could add to /etc/rc.d . How to make it in > debian ? > Thank for reading Under debian the rc?.d directories are split out by

(SLIGHTLY OT): PC speaker not working with 2.6.12.2 kernel

2005-07-03 Thread Mark Fletcher
I have a small problem after compiling a 2.6.12.2 kernel (current stable kernel release at kernel.org as I type). I didn't install a Debian packaged kernel source because the latest stable Debian package was 2.6.8 and I fancied something more recent. Appreciate this is a debian list and so som

dnscache resolution

2005-07-03 Thread Al Bayrouni
Hello all, I installed dnscache , it is running but daes'nt resolve any names !!! netstat -na |grep -v unix Active Internet connections (servers and established) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State tcp0 0 127.0.0.1:530.0.0.0:*

test

2005-07-03 Thread Al Bayrouni
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isp service

2005-07-03 Thread TedNick
How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP.   I need the DNS or IP address number.   All of the ISP's that I have contacted do not want to provide me with that number.   They say sorry. You cannot use Linux.

Re: friends new install

2005-07-03 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Sun, 3 Jul 2005 12:48:42 +0200 John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 3 Jul 2005 00:13:47 -0700 > "Rodney D. Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I just re-installed Sarge for an older lady.. She/I screwed > > something up, so the re-install was necessary. > > > > Now, when I run

Re: [sane-devel] Scanner Woes (Primax USB 0x0461:0x0371 Realtek RTS8801B)

2005-07-03 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 08:23:07PM -0400, Pedro wrote: > 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, which doesn't exist any longer.

Re: Totally screwed dpkg, I think ...

2005-07-03 Thread Jean-Francois Gratton
That was part of the answer, thanks. dpkg --update-avail did not work, but I found an old copy of /var/lib/dpkg/available, /var/lib/dpkg/available-old which I renamed as "available" and then ran dselect update, and that's it. Thanks Bob, Regards, -- J.F. On Sat, 2005-07-02 at 21:16 -0600, Bob P

Re: recompile kernel by using debian's source code

2005-07-03 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi Cao, you can do, as root, $ apt-cache search kernel-source and choose the kernel that matches your kernel-image. Then $ apt-get install kernel-source-xxx to download the one you need. Regards, MC Khanh Cao Van wrote: Because while booting up my PC with debian 3.1 , I could see that ma

Re: What file to add command to start at bootime

2005-07-03 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi Cao, you can do it very easily with the nice command update-rc.d

Re: menu problem

2005-07-03 Thread Mal Beaton
Further to my update-menu problems I want to make sure if it is a bug I submit it to the right area original problem I use update-menus to create my own debian menus. this has been working fine for about 2 years now it doesnt update at all However I can see the changes in ~/.local/share/applic

Re: iptables related query

2005-07-03 Thread Mart Frauenlob
Yuriy Kuznetsov wrote: I'm new to iptables therefor I need your help with some basic operation. I have installed Debian with 2.6 kernel and now trying to set some iptables rules. From what I have found in some nice examples in google I understood that I need to start iptables by running /etc/i

Re: menu problem

2005-07-03 Thread Mal Beaton
Jon Dowland wrote: > Mal Beaton wrote: > >> I am using the menu package to create customised menus >> >> However of late It doesnt update menus but says it does >> > You are using KDE. Are the menus properly updated in another window > manager (I see you have twm installed there for example). GNOM

Re: Opening urls in evolution

2005-07-03 Thread Glenn Davy
Hi Joerg > Am Sonntag, den 03.07.2005, 11:42 +1000 schrieb Glenn Davy: > > Interesting. I don't know kmail, but evolution provides no place for > > configuring this. > > No, since Gnome already provides this for any Gnome-application. > > run "gnome-default-applications-properties" in the Termina

Re: Help loading Debian

2005-07-03 Thread roach
On Sunday 03 July 2005 12:05, Guy Marcenac wrote: > some old pc wont boot from *RW* CD either, but only from a CD-R I've heard of this as well. I also heard that if you burn the image at 2x or 4x some drives will accept the CD-RW then. This is unlikely to work if your still using a single speed

Re: installing screen

2005-07-03 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Sunday July 3 2005 03:05, trevor hamel wrote: > hi ... im new to all this but ive done pretty well so far. i wanna install > debian to my 2nd hard drive. i wiped it clean and booted up debian. i got > tothe page where it asks for the language and it was unresponsive. any > ideas to y that happen

'ndtpd' won't install ..

2005-07-03 Thread Adam Bogacki
Hi, I keep getting the following message about 'ndtpd' which will not install. Has anyone had this problem before and can possibly suggest a fix ? I'm getting some unusual behaviour from Alexandria 0.5.1 (a book catalog) which crashes if another library or the refresh button is selected, although

Re: What file to add command to start at bootime

2005-07-03 Thread John Smith
On Mon, 04 Jul 2005 01:42:09 +0700 Cao Van Khanh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have some script and would like to run it at boot time . I could not > find how to do that in debian . In redhat I could add to /etc/rc.d . How > to make it in debian ? > Thank for reading > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE,

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