Re: completely inane AOL questions

2005-07-18 Thread Brendon Lloyd Higgins
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Undelivered mail: Good day

2005-07-18 Thread DrWeb-DAEMON
UWAGA! Wiadomość zawierająca wymienione poniżej atrybuty nie została dostarczona, ponieważ zawiera obiekt, który nie może być przetestowany przy użyciu programu antywirusowego. Administrator zabrania przesyłania takich wiadomości. Nadawca = debian-user@lists.debian.org Odbiorcy = [EMAIL PROTECT

sarge upgrade - ipopd not working

2005-07-18 Thread saravanan ganapathy
Hai , I upgraded woody to sarge, all other services are working , except ipopd. Its listening on port 110 and when I connect from pop client, I am getting " Unknown Authorization state command". Then I came to know that this version of pop3 doesn't allow plaintext authentication. How to enable p

Re: Thanks for help with k3b

2005-07-18 Thread Ms Linuz
Benjamin Sher wrote: >Dear friends: > >My thanks to all of you who were kind enough to share your >expertise in helping a Debian newbie resolve the k3b user vs. root >issue. I'm sure I'll have a change somewhere along the line to >help someone else with the same problem. > >Learning somethin

Re: SWAT and Samba issue.

2005-07-18 Thread Ms Linuz
Bill Day wrote: >I have samba up and running serving some win clients etc and as a print >server. however I cannot seem to access the SWAT web interface for samba but >can access samba via webmin(which I don't care to use). Am I missing >something or any ideas where I should look first? > >TI

Re: Some Gnome themes not displaying properly...?

2005-07-18 Thread Ms Linuz
Tom wrote: >Hey ho, > >On this new Debian installation, after I installed some gtk2-engine >packages, some of them just don't seem to display properly. > >Some do, but most don't (Gorilla, Industrial, Clearlooks, Bluecurve >etc.). I can select them in gnome-theme-manager just fine, but what >I get

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-18 Thread Lorenzo Taylor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Reply- debian-user@lists.debian.org In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OS: Debian GNU/Linux Unstable (Sid) Linux-Kernel: 2.6.11-1-k7 Linux-User: 346322 (http://counter.li.org) Martin Kenneth Lopez's comments on Sound Configuration were as follows: # I j

Re: Is my card reader supported?

2005-07-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 17:48 -0600, Glenn English wrote: > On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 00:07 +0200, Joan Tur wrote: > > > I've tryed to find info about linux support of my laptop integrated > > multicard > > reader with no luck. Here you can see the lspci -v output: > > There's no way a card reader w

2.6 kernel beating up the IDE controller on DMA test and requests.

2005-07-18 Thread Gayle Lee Fairless
The 2.6 kernel seems to be testing the DMA option on bootup so severely that fsck finds errors and requests a reboot. This is a Gateway 500 with a Pentium III (500 MHZ). This is my lspci output: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/docs/wrk/wonk$ lspci :00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX/DX - 824

Re: Can you launch URL from email client?

2005-07-18 Thread Jonathan Kaye
En/La Benjamin Sher ha escrit, a 19/07/05 02:06: > Dear friends: > > Just did a complete, FRESH INSTALL of Debian 3.1. From scratch. Complete > reformat and installation. I did it not just for Kmail but because of a > number of unrelated issues. > > First thing I did was to check the URL in Kma

Re: Ubunto vs. Debian

2005-07-18 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Tuesday 19 July 2005 12:30 am, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Hal Vaughan wrote: > >On Monday 18 July 2005 10:27 pm, Steve Lamb wrote: > >>Hal Vaughan wrote: > >>>People do things like that because they have the illusion they can > >>>control others. It's a nasty habit, and it says more negative

Re: debian package to cut subtitles?

2005-07-18 Thread Jonathan Kaye
En/La Vegard|drageV ha escrit, a 18/07/05 21:31: > I need to cut some subtitles (they belong to a movie wich is too large > for a CD-R). I have cut the movie with avidemux. On aviudemux' pages > there are mentioned some programs wich can cut subtitles: > > GtkSubtitler, GsubEdit and KsubEditor You

Re: Ubunto vs. Debian

2005-07-18 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Hal Vaughan wrote: On Monday 18 July 2005 10:27 pm, Steve Lamb wrote: Hal Vaughan wrote: People do things like that because they have the illusion they can control others. It's a nasty habit, and it says more negative about the person doing it than the person they are jumping on.

RE: SWAT and Samba issue.

2005-07-18 Thread Steven Jones
I think the home share is automatically smb exported, you don't need to do it manually. Try turning your config off for homes. Regards thing -Original Message- From: Bill Day [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 19 July 2005 3:11 p.m. To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: SW

Re: SWAT and Samba issue.

2005-07-18 Thread Bill Day
Also I have checked the connection versus ip over hostname and https vs http and tried localhost as well... still nothingIs there maybe a service someplace that I dont have open for connections? One other tidbit, why do I see 2 homeshares on win clients one with the logged in user and the

Re: Ubunto vs. Debian

2005-07-18 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Monday 18 July 2005 10:27 pm, Steve Lamb wrote: > Hal Vaughan wrote: > > People do things like that because they have the illusion they can > > control others. It's a nasty habit, and it says more negative about the > > person doing it than the person they are jumping on. > > No. It's call

Re: CDrecord won't burn under kernel 2.6.8

2005-07-18 Thread Wang Xu
> [and please don't reffer me to that k3b branch again, because it's not > a perms issue] > > I can't scanbus, and I can't burn, I get the following message: try cdrecord dev=ATA: -scanbus > cdrecord: Warning: Linux-2.6.8 introduced incompatible interface changes. > cdrecord: Warning: SCSI tran

Re: kdm and kayboard

2005-07-18 Thread Mr Mike
On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 09:35:22 -0700, Enrique Morfin wrote: > Hello: > > I have some troubles with kdm and the keyboard (i'm > using testing): > > When the box boots and kdm starts, the keyboard is > useless, i have to click on menu, then console login. > I login as root, then /etc/init.d/kdm rest

Re:

2005-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
On Monday July 18 2005 2:52 pm, Roel Schroeven wrote: > [KS] wrote: > > Robt. Miller wrote: > >>On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 01:26:33PM -0500, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: > >>>2005/7/18, glumtail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > help > >>> > >>>I need somebody > >>> > help > >> > >> Not just anybody? >

Re: How Can I Schedule A Perl Script?

2005-07-18 Thread Lorenzo Taylor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You can run a perl script from a cron job just like any other program. As the user whose home directory the file is in: crontab -e and in the file put 0,30 * * * * ~/doc/id.pl Note that the /home/user part can be replaced with ~ just like in the sh

Re: Ubunto vs. Debian

2005-07-18 Thread Steve Lamb
Hal Vaughan wrote: > People do things like that because they have the illusion they can control > others. It's a nasty habit, and it says more negative about the person doing > it than the person they are jumping on. No. It's called letting people know they're being rude. Don't like the l

Re: gnome config [was: metacity?]

2005-07-18 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 09:50:24AM -0400, Rick Friedman wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > The sid release will never be changed to stable. > > Packages from sid migrate into unstable (etch at present) when > > they are deemed sufficiently mature.

Re: Illegal instruction on Gimp startup

2005-07-18 Thread David E. Fox
On Sat, 16 Jul 2005 21:05:01 +0200 strawks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (script-fu:26063): LibGimpBase-WARNING **: script-fu: wire_read(): error > Illegal instruction (core dumped) > > The call trace says the Illegal instruction appens in the > libgimpwidgets-2.0.so.0 library. The function depen

Re: Sun Java jre 5 installation deb

2005-07-18 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 08:02:52PM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear friends: > > I have just done a complete, fresh install of Debian 3.1 Sarge. > > In the earlier install I created a deb package from the Sun Java jre 5 file > in > accordance with instructions provided on a Debian site. My q

Sun Java jre 5 installation deb

2005-07-18 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: I have just done a complete, fresh install of Debian 3.1 Sarge. In the earlier install I created a deb package from the Sun Java jre 5 file in accordance with instructions provided on a Debian site. My question is: do I need to create this package all over again to make sure it w

Re: Ubunto vs. Debian

2005-07-18 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Thomas Hood, > On Sun, 17 Jul 2005 18:51:57 -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > > My point was simple: If you are going to get a derivative of Debian > > or Red Hat or whatever, you will never have the perfect > > compatibility that is often promised but cannot be delivered. You > > will

Re: termcap in Debian:difficulties building programs

2005-07-18 Thread Ryan Schultz
On Monday 18 July 2005 08:12 pm, nuno romano wrote: > In Debian there is a termcap-compat package for i386 > systems,I run a Sarge PowerPC system,so I needed to > get a SuSE source,build it in Debian,and with alien > create a .deb binary.It installs without problem,but > I tried to build MySQL-4.1.

Re: a kernel compilation question

2005-07-18 Thread Ryan Schultz
On Monday 18 July 2005 07:43 pm, Doofus wrote: > The debian reference manual says there are two ways, the debian standard > method: > > http://www.uk.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-kernel.en.html#s-kernel-d >ebian > > and the classic method: > > http://www.uk.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/c

Re: Ubunto vs. Debian

2005-07-18 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Lorenzo Taylor wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Benjamin Sher's comments on Re: Ubunto vs. Debian were as follows: # > Please use the same thread. Please do not open different threads for the # > same topic that is still active. Your reply could as well go into the # > threa

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-18 Thread Martin Kenneth Lopez
Hello, Thanks to all for the help... my soundcard it's working now, thanks Martin Colin wrote: >Martin Kenneth Lopez wrote: > > >>Hello everyone, >>I just install Debian Sarge in my Laptop (Dell Inspiron 2650) I use >>alsaconf to setup up the sound card and everything >>was fine, but when I re

Missing /dev/devfs Stops Hcfpcimodem Driver From Installing Correctly

2005-07-18 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Missing devfs file in /dev prevents hcfpci~1.deb from installing without error. Using dpkg -i hcfpci~1.deb to install driver. Reinstalling devfsd didn't help-/dev/devfs is still missing and dpkg -i hcf*~1.deb still gives the same error. Appreciate any help resolving this problem. Please copy

Re: Recommended Debian book?

2005-07-18 Thread Glenn English
On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 21:04 +, Hans-Peter Sulzer wrote: > It is possible to download chapter 4 from > > http://www.nostarch.com/frameset.php?startat=debian Everything I've seen from No Starch is paperback. My European Debian book is a hardback, and it has a very interesting characteristic: f

Re: Recommended Debian book?

2005-07-18 Thread valentin_nils
Hi Hans Peter, The book is originally "Made in germany" ;-) http://www.opensourcepress.de/136.html That may explain somethings to you. Best regards Nils Valentin Tokyo / Japan http://www.be-known-online.com > 17 July 2005 Glenn English wrote: > >> The new book by Martin Krafft -- "The Debian

Re: How to check ARP cheat in Lan.

2005-07-18 Thread 不坏阿峰
you are a kind man. thx very much. i also have searched in Google and read some stuff.  i will try Ettercap first. thx you are so kind .-- 其实阿峰不坏

Re: Ubunto vs. Debian

2005-07-18 Thread Kent West
Lorenzo Taylor wrote: > Benjamin Sher's comments on Re: Ubunto vs. Debian were as follows: > # > Please use the same thread. Please do not open different threads > for the > # > same topic that is still active. Your reply could as well go into the > # > thread titled "Debian or Ubuntu Dilemma". >

Re: Ubunto vs. Debian

2005-07-18 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Monday 18 July 2005 07:55 pm, Lorenzo Taylor wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Benjamin Sher's comments on Re: Ubunto vs. Debian were as follows: > # > Please use the same thread. Please do not open different threads for > the # > same topic that is still active. Your

Re: OT (and Flamebait): Top-Posting

2005-07-18 Thread David E. Fox
On Fri, 8 Jul 2005 08:43:32 -0400 Stephen R Laniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How many people do you think have 1.4-gig email > archives? Gmail's original 1-gig archive was supposed to be > enough for a lifetime. Mine's about 500 megs, for what that's worth. Much of that is from various mailin

Re: a kernel compilation question

2005-07-18 Thread Colin
Doofus wrote: > Is there any reason not to combine the two methods, ie download the > latest 2.4 from kernel.org (which I want), but use "make-kpkg clean" and > "make-kpkg kernel_image" (which I like)? Combine the methods? That's how the maintainers make the deb packages more or less. -- To U

termcap in Debian:difficulties building programs

2005-07-18 Thread nuno romano
In Debian there is a termcap-compat package for i386 systems,I run a Sarge PowerPC system,so I needed to get a SuSE source,build it in Debian,and with alien create a .deb binary.It installs without problem,but I tried to build MySQL-4.1.12(from MySQL AB servers in Sweden) and the configure script w

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-18 Thread Colin
Martin Kenneth Lopez wrote: > Hello everyone, > I just install Debian Sarge in my Laptop (Dell Inspiron 2650) I use > alsaconf to setup up the sound card and everything > was fine, but when I restart the computer the sound doesnt work anymore > I have to setup up again. Do I have to change somethin

Can you launch URL from email client?

2005-07-18 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: Just did a complete, FRESH INSTALL of Debian 3.1. From scratch. Complete reformat and installation. I did it not just for Kmail but because of a number of unrelated issues. First thing I did was to check the URL in Kmail. Guess what? It shows the exact same bug as before: First y

Re: printing in Debian/need unstable users opinion

2005-07-18 Thread Clive Menzies
On (17/07/05 23:24), Kevin Mark wrote: > Hi users of 'unstable' Debian: > The included messages was posted to the debian-devel mailing list. It > outlines some of the issues with the upcomming transition from gimpprint > to gutenprint. I want to know if this kind of messages would be useful to > o

Re: SD card only mounts after fdisk?

2005-07-18 Thread Carl Fink
On Mon, Jul 17, 2005 at 09:21:48PM +0200, Anders Breindahl wrote: > It sounds more like either a corrupted filesystem on the memory card, or some > non-conformant FAT-implementation in the mobile device. I have great faith in > Linux's FAT-implementation. How could a corrupted filesystem cause

Re: Recommended Debian book?

2005-07-18 Thread Hans-Peter Sulzer
17 July 2005 Glenn English wrote: > The new book by Martin Krafft -- "The Debian System" is exactly the one > I'd been looking for. It's an excellent discussion of sarge (3.1), and > it's full of useful information: theory, philosophy, HOWTO, and why. > Downsides: there are typos; it's expensive

Re: Ubunto vs. Debian

2005-07-18 Thread Lorenzo Taylor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Benjamin Sher's comments on Re: Ubunto vs. Debian were as follows: # > Please use the same thread. Please do not open different threads for the # > same topic that is still active. Your reply could as well go into the # > thread titled "Debian or Ubunt

Re: Is my card reader supported?

2005-07-18 Thread Glenn English
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 00:07 +0200, Joan Tur wrote: > I've tryed to find info about linux support of my laptop integrated multicard > reader with no luck. Here you can see the lspci -v output: There's no way a card reader will fit into a la Never mind. Showing my age again.. -- Glenn English

Re: On using Mozilla instead of Firefox

2005-07-18 Thread Adam Hardy
Rogério Brito on 18/07/05 23:13, wrote: I do not have this problem. In any case, I suggest you use Firefox as opposed to the old mozilla. Well, calling it "old mozilla" is ignoring some facts, in my humble opinion. On the mozillazine forums, the Mozilla 'suite' is now known as 'SeaMonkey'. I

Re: default info browser

2005-07-18 Thread Sebastian Luque
Sebastian Luque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > function myinfo { emacs -q -nw --eval "(info \"$1\")"; } Oops, looking at Jim's suggestion, I realized that the positional argument above should be in braces, so: function myinfo { emacs -q -nw --eval "(info \"${1}\")"; } is more precise. --

Re: default info browser

2005-07-18 Thread Jim Ottaway
> Jim Ottaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> What I'd like to do is force emacs to be my info browser, so that >> 'info foo', for example, will start up emacs, load up info, and >> open the 'foo' info page. Any ideas? > You could do something in a script with emacsclient, > emacsclient --eva

Re: a kernel compilation question

2005-07-18 Thread John Hasler
Doofus writes: > Is there any reason not to combine the two methods, ie download the > latest 2.4 from kernel.org (which I want), but use "make-kpkg clean" and > "make-kpkg kernel_image" (which I like)? No. Kernel-package works fine with kernel.org kernels. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-18 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2005-07-17 at 09:07 -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: [...] > I downloaded the Debian 3.1 iso, burned it into a CD and installed it clean > and fresh into its own separate disk (dev/hdd), which I made sure Debian > first deleted, then partitioned, then formatted, then installed. > > And, once

On using Mozilla instead of Firefox (was: Re: Disappearing text in Mozilla)

2005-07-18 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, and I see that I am starting a (potential) flamewear, but this is something that I feel that must be (rationally) discussed and addressed. On Jul 18 2005, Leonid Grinberg wrote: > I do not have this problem. In any case, I suggest you use Firefox as > opposed to the old mozilla. Well, calling

Re: ModeLine for high frequencie monitor

2005-07-18 Thread deblists
Paolo Pantaleo wrote: I have a nice 15'' Sony monitor that can do about 110Hz of horizontal refresh at 800x600. The VESA standard (the ones that X server uses for default) supports only 85Hz. In Yoper (and maybe in SUSE too) there is a nice tool called SAX that can add ModeLine entries in XF86Co

Re: Using a prism2 usb card on Sarge

2005-07-18 Thread Roby
Dave Johnston wrote: > hi, > > I've just done a fresh install of Sarge using kernel 2.6.8-2-386, and > now I'm trying to get a Prism2-based USB wifi adaptor working so I can > connect the machine to the network as a normal client. > > My initial thought was to to 'apt-get install linux-wlan-ng'

Blank page for PHP pages when 1st load

2005-07-18 Thread Xavier MOGHRABI
Hi all, I've done an upgrade from debian 3.0 to 3.1. I use apache 1.3 and I didn't upgrade it to 2.0. Apache seems to work well. Except for some PHP files which are displayed as a blank page when the first time people access it. If I reload it, the page is well displayed. I don't have any error

Re: Can you launch URL from email application

2005-07-18 Thread Kent West
Benjamin Sher wrote: >On Monday 18 July 2005 06:08 am, Kent West wrote: > > >>Does it die when trying to start it manually? >> >> >When I set both for Epiphany, Epiphany spinned in the taskbar and wouldn't >launch. A few days ago, when it was set to Epiphany, Epiphany launched the >URL ins

Re: Can you launch URL from email application

2005-07-18 Thread Benjamin Sher
On Monday 18 July 2005 06:08 am, Kent West wrote: > Benjamin Sher wrote: > >On Monday 18 July 2005 04:12 am, you wrote: > >>On Monday 18 July 2005 02:39, you wrote: > >>>May I ask if anyone else has a problem launching a URL from Kmail using > >>>Konqueror? Or a problem launching any URL from withi

Re: 2.4.x to 2.6.y kernel

2005-07-18 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 12:30:09PM +0100, michael wrote: does this mean I have to edit /etc/fstab? but in that case I won't be able to switch from 2.4.x to 2.6.y Yes, of course you have to edit fstab, too. One workaround would be using devfs for 2.4 and udev with devfs notation in 2.6. If you

Re: Clean firefox cache commandline?

2005-07-18 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 01:58:19PM -0400, [KS] wrote: > Does anyone know if there exists a commandline opttion to clean the > cache for a firefox profile via the commandline? It would be pretty > convenient for beta-testers/users who have multiple profiles for it. There appears to be no such comma

eGroupware

2005-07-18 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
Does anyone know if Sarge going to be getting the newest egroupware_1.0.0.008-2 ? Thanks Ralph -- Linux, to keep you humble. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

freeRadius 1.0.4

2005-07-18 Thread Chey
Hello, I am wondering when the Debian will have freeRadius 1.0.4 available as an upgrade in "Sarge". There are security issues in freeRadius versions prior to 1.0.3 for people who use SQL. http://www.freeradius.org/security.html Regards, Chey

Re: SD card only mounts after fdisk?

2005-07-18 Thread Anders Breindahl
On Monday 18 July 2005 04:26, Carl Fink wrote: > I have a card reader built into my new PC that detects SD cards as > /dev/sda. Normally my fstab entry lets me mount them as a normal user. > That's: > > > /dev/sda1/media/sd vfatrw,user 0 0 > > > Sometimes (like

Re: default info browser

2005-07-18 Thread Jim Ottaway
> Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So after 4 years of stubbornly refusing to accept info pages and > sticking to plain old 'man' I've decided that it's time to embrace info > and give it a shot for a while. However, I don't much care for the > text-mode info browser that's used b

Re: default info browser

2005-07-18 Thread Sebastian Luque
Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Even if I already had it running however, clicking is much too slow for > me. M-x info, m, works, but it's too many steps. Not to > mention that I have to switch to the window first. What I would LIKE to > be able to do is "info pagename" from t

Re: kdelibs3.3 and kdelibs3.4

2005-07-18 Thread Benjamin Sher
On Monday 18 July 2005 10:08 am, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Benjamin Sher wrote: > >Dear friends: > > > >I upgraded Debian from Sarge to Etch several days ago. I then did a full > >upgrade (apt-get upgrade). ALL of my sources in sources.list are labeled > >ETCH. No stable and no unstable. Just et

debian package to cut subtitles?

2005-07-18 Thread Vegard|drageV
I need to cut some subtitles (they belong to a movie wich is too large for a CD-R). I have cut the movie with avidemux. On aviudemux' pages there are mentioned some programs wich can cut subtitles: GtkSubtitler, GsubEdit and KsubEditor Are any of these a debian package? If so wich line do I have

Web-based calendaring/project mgmt

2005-07-18 Thread Stephen R Laniel
A client is looking for a web-based calendaring and project-management package. Someone suggested Microsoft Project to her. I am ... opposed ... to that idea. I think we should be able to do better with open source. Here's what I would like: 1) Shared calendar 2) Possibly different permissions on

Re: comments about hardware

2005-07-18 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Mon, 18 Jul 2005, Ed Tomlinson wrote: Hi, Dual core support is not distro specific. It depends on the kernel used. I believe that debian, with a recent (2.6.12.3+) kernel should be fine. Do you have any personal experience in using this? I'm concerned about stability issues. Also, wo

Re: Can you launch URL from email application

2005-07-18 Thread Kent West
Benjamin Sher wrote: >I've got the proof (I think). I launched galeon and kmail and firefox >and mozilla and epiphany from the konsole. NO PROBLEM. But >when I launched Konqueror from the console, I got an obvious >error message. See screenshot below: > >http://www.websher.net/temp/konqueror2.j

Re: dhcp problem

2005-07-18 Thread Anders Breindahl
On Monday 18 July 2005 05:26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I got my broadband setup and my provider uses DHCP and I have a > intelligent router (modem). > > I installed dhcpcd as dhcp client and it works fine except that it couldnt > get right nameservers and > hence resolving host name takes l

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-18 Thread Benjamin Sher
On Monday 18 July 2005 12:53 pm, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Sun, 2005-07-17 at 09:07 -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > [...] > > > I downloaded the Debian 3.1 iso, burned it into a CD and installed it > > clean and fresh into its own separate disk (dev/hdd), which I made sure > > Debian first deleted, th

CDrecord won't burn under kernel 2.6.8

2005-07-18 Thread Deshe!
[and please don't reffer me to that k3b branch again, because it's not a perms issue] I can't scanbus, and I can't burn, I get the following message: cdrecord: Warning: Linux-2.6.8 introduced incompatible interface changes. cdrecord: Warning: SCSI transport does no longer work for suid root progra

Re: Upgrading Sarge from "testing"

2005-07-18 Thread Steve Å
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 09:43:43AM -0700 or thereabouts, Robert Kopp wrote: > In February I installed Sarge, a release from Dec. > 2004, which was then the "testing" release. Now the > most current release of Sarge is stable. By changing > "testing" to "stable" in sources.list, I can install > indi

ModeLine for high frequencie monitor

2005-07-18 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
I have a nice 15'' Sony monitor that can do about 110Hz of horizontal refresh at 800x600. The VESA standard (the ones that X server uses for default) supports only 85Hz. In Yoper (and maybe in SUSE too) there is a nice tool called SAX that can add ModeLine entries in XF86Config for a certain monito

Clean firefox cache commandline?

2005-07-18 Thread [KS]
Hi, Does anyone know if there exists a commandline opttion to clean the cache for a firefox profile via the commandline? It would be pretty convenient for beta-testers/users who have multiple profiles for it. Thanks, /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: Upgrading Sarge from "testing"

2005-07-18 Thread mike
On 7/18/05, Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On (18/07/05 09:43), Robert Kopp wrote: > > In February I installed Sarge, a release from Dec. > > 2004, which was then the "testing" release. Now the > > most current release of Sarge is stable. By changing > > "testing" to "stable" in sources

Re:

2005-07-18 Thread Roel Schroeven
[KS] wrote: Robt. Miller wrote: On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 01:26:33PM -0500, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: 2005/7/18, glumtail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: help I need somebody help Not just anybody? Help, you know I need someone, help. When I was younger, so much younger than today, I

Re: a kernel compilation question

2005-07-18 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Doofus wrote: Is there any reason not to combine the two methods, ie download the latest 2.4 from kernel.org (which I want), but use "make-kpkg clean" and "make-kpkg kernel_image" (which I like)? I do not have an answer to your question. But may I ask why you are trying to compile 1) lates

Re: a kernel compilation question

2005-07-18 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 the mental interface of Doofus told: [...] > Is there any reason not to combine the two methods, ie download the latest > 2.4 > from kernel.org (which I want), but use "make-kpkg clean" and "make-kpkg > kernel_image" (which I like)? The way I do it: As root: $EDITOR /etc/ke

Re: default info browser

2005-07-18 Thread Sebastian Luque
Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > (NOTE: Off-list reply from Sebastian to my accidental off-list post, > being forwarded on his behalf for the sake of the archives.) Thanks. > So why don't you use Emacs' shell mode? With M-x shell (or eshell or term, > whichever you prefer) yo

Is my card reader supported?

2005-07-18 Thread Joan Tur
Hallo! I've tryed to find info about linux support of my laptop integrated multicard reader with no luck. Here you can see the lspci -v output: - :02:09.3 Unknown mass storage controller: Texas Instruments: Unknown device 8033 Subsystem: Unknown device 17ff:5005 Flags:

Re: openoffice suggestion

2005-07-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 11:44 -0500, Ganeshram Iyer wrote: > On 7/16/05, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 2005-07-16 at 20:59 +0200, Glennie Vignarajah wrote: > > > Le Friday 15 July 2005 14:57, Ganeshram Iyer(Ganeshram Iyer > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) disait: > > > > > > I've been u

(Fwd) [kde-linux] Strange Konqueror problem

2005-07-18 Thread Benjamin Sher
--- Forwarded message follows --- From: Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: For people using KDE on Linux with related questions/problems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date sent: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 20:05:18 +0100 Subject:[kde-linux] S

Can you launch URL from email application

2005-07-18 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear David and friends: I am taking the liberty of forwarding a message from kde-linux because it may bear directly on our issue. Here it is: --- Forwarded message follows --- From: Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: For people using KDE on Linux wi

Re: set language in bash

2005-07-18 Thread Wim De Smet
On 7/17/05, Vegard|drageV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to install a program using apt-get, and I'm getting an > errormessage wich I do not understand. At the moment the bash language > is set to norwegian, and I wish to temporarily to set the language to > english so I can post the error

Re: completely inane AOL questions

2005-07-18 Thread Mr Mike
On Sun, 17 Jul 2005 15:35:03 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Saturday July 16 2005 12:37 pm, roach wrote: >> On Saturday 16 July 2005 14:50, Nicos Gollan wrote: >> <...> >> >> > Anyone else for blocking all mails to the list that have a "From" >> > header ending in "@aol.com"? >> >> AOL has become

Re: Web-based calendaring/project mgmt

2005-07-18 Thread Clive Menzies
On (18/07/05 14:51), Stephen R Laniel wrote: > A client is looking for a web-based calendaring and > project-management package. Someone suggested Microsoft > Project to her. I am ... opposed ... to that idea. I think > we should be able to do better with open source. > > Here's what I would like:

Robhatah iStore - Humanoids, Bipeds, DSPs, Sensors and Oscilloscopes

2005-07-18 Thread Robhatah Sales
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Re: Web-based calendaring/project mgmt

2005-07-18 Thread Glennie Vignarajah
Le Monday 18 July 2005 20:51, Stephen R Laniel(Stephen R Laniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) disait: Hello, > A client is looking for a web-based calendaring and > project-management package. Someone suggested Microsoft > Project to her. I am ... opposed ... to that idea. ^^^ MS Project is web b

Re:

2005-07-18 Thread Werner Mahr
Am Montag, 18. Juli 2005 19:46 schrieb glumtail: > help Die -- MfG usw. Werner Mahr registered Linuxuser: 295882 pgpzPOVpeigeO.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Pinnacle pctv stereo no sound

2005-07-18 Thread Andras Lorincz
Well finally I solved the problem. I downloaded kernel 2.6.12 from http://kernel.org, compiled it and everithing works. BTW, how can I see the debug output messages from a module? On 7/18/05, Anders Breindahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 18 July 2005 08:47, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > > On 7/1

Re: Can you launch URL from email application

2005-07-18 Thread Kent West
Benjamin Sher wrote: >The only thing I can say is that I upgraded my original Sarge to >Etch by changing the sources in sources.list, first from "stable" to >"sarge", then a few days later, from "sarge" to "etch" (every >"sarge" was changed to "etch"), then apt-get update. I also >upgraded the

Re:

2005-07-18 Thread Sergio Cuéllar Valdés
2005/7/18, glumtail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > help I need somebody -- "Meine Hoffnung soll mich leiten Durch die Tage ohne Dich Und die Liebe soll mich tragen Wenn der Schmerz die Hoffnung bricht"

a kernel compilation question

2005-07-18 Thread Doofus
The debian reference manual says there are two ways, the debian standard method: http://www.uk.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-kernel.en.html#s-kernel-debian and the classic method: http://www.uk.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-kernel.en.html#s-kernel-classic where the first uses a ke

Re: Blank page for PHP pages when 1st load

2005-07-18 Thread [KS]
Xavier MOGHRABI wrote: > Hi all, > > I've done an upgrade from debian 3.0 to 3.1. > I use apache 1.3 and I didn't upgrade it to 2.0. > > Apache seems to work well. Except for some PHP files which are displayed as a > blank page when the first time people access it. If I reload it, the page is >

Re:

2005-07-18 Thread Robt. Miller
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 01:26:33PM -0500, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: > 2005/7/18, glumtail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > help > > I need somebody > > help Not just anybody? -- (o< |) //\ ..may the beacon /\obt. V_/_pass you by.. /\/\

Re: No joystick device nodes - SOLVED

2005-07-18 Thread Wackojacko
Final problem for today at least. I cannot get my sidewinder precision pro to work with Linux. I have a Asus A8N-SLI NF4 motherboard and I am using the latest Nvidia drivers (0301 I think) but no device nodes are created. I've tried creating the device nodes manually and modprobe sidewinder/j

Re: Can you launch URL from email application

2005-07-18 Thread Benjamin Sher
On 18 Jul 2005 at 20:05, David Faure wrote: > On Monday 18 July 2005 19:53, you wrote: > > > I notice that in File Associations there's an "Application Preference > > > Order". Apparently what's happening is that when you click an URL in > > > Kmail, Epiphany tries to launch, and fails for some re

Re: Disappearing text in Mozilla

2005-07-18 Thread Leonid Grinberg
I do not have this problem. In any case, I suggest you use Firefox as opposed to the old mozilla. On 7/18/05, Leonid Grinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry about that... > > On 7/18/05, Jeff Goodman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Leonid Grinberg wrote: > > > > >I do not have this problem. In

Re: Upgrading Sarge from "testing"

2005-07-18 Thread Clive Menzies
On (18/07/05 09:43), Robert Kopp wrote: > In February I installed Sarge, a release from Dec. > 2004, which was then the "testing" release. Now the > most current release of Sarge is stable. By changing > "testing" to "stable" in sources.list, I can install > individual packages that aren't already

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