chroot and debian_chroot file?

Hi, How can I see in which chroot I am in? I have created a file debian_chroot with the contents "sarge-ia32" (without quotes) in the /etc directory of my chroot, and based on the comments and script in my ~/.bashrc I expected to see throught my prompt that I was in a chroot but that did not happe

Re:SOLVED:Raid 0 array

On 10/11/05, Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > TAC Forums wrote: > > On 10/10/05, Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>hi ya tac > >> > >>On Mon, 10 Oct 2005, Antony Gelberg wrote: > >> > >> > >>>TAC Forums wrote: > >>> > Hi All, > > We have a Debian 3.1 Sarge Stable

Re: exploring a M$ network

Konqueror is one of the easiest ways to go. Install samba and konqueror (yeah, if you're on GNOME, that means all of KDE...but it really makes it easy to use), and put "smb://" in the location bar. Assuming you have no network or firewall problems, it will let you quickly and easily browse the Wi

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Re: What to do with all the doc files in /usr/share/doc?

Bill Wohler wrote: > Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>I can't find swift++ in the debian package repository. >>Where is it available? > > > I think Adam meant swish++. Heh, oops. Yeah, come to think of it, it isn't that swift when it's searching all of /usr/share/doc. :) -- To U

Re: debian stable and unstable in same PC

--- salahuddin pasha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, > > i wanna use debian stable and unstable in same pc. > > my HDD > > /dev/hda1 ntfs (6GB) (crash master windows XP) > /dev/hda5 ntfs (6GB) > /dev/hda6 swap (256mb) > /dev/hda7 reiserfs (14GB) (debain testing

Re: Audio player error (amarok)

> Marc is correct. I had the same problem. With the > 2.4 kernel you must find > the correct modules and load them. I never did get > ALSA to work properly > under the 2.4 kernel. So, I am not the right person > to help further. I > solved my problems by moving to the 2.6 kernel, > which, as M

Re: exploring a M$ network

Joe Mc Cool wrote: The college I work for is an M$-only shop :-( I don't know if it is XP, or 2000 or whatever. I can plug my beloved sarge notebook into the network and use firefox etc no problem. But, how do I avail of the M$ disk spaces, printers etc ? Is samba (under the sarge) the way t

Re: Newsreader: Best of the bunch?

Chris Bannister wrote: > That sounds more like a religious statement. > Gnus is a message reader, i.e. news, mail, local files, ... And to run it I need to insta what? -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your PGP Key: 8B6E99C5 | main

exploring a M$ network

The college I work for is an M$-only shop :-( I don't know if it is XP, or 2000 or whatever. I can plug my beloved sarge notebook into the network and use firefox etc no problem. But, how do I avail of the M$ disk spaces, printers etc ? Is samba (under the sarge) the way to go and if so what d

Re: ip address

Quoting Stephen Cormier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: It is working, thanks. I remark out the "auto eth0" in the Primary network interface thinking it had to do with the dhcp settings for the nic. Thanks again. Fernando On October 14, 2005 02:00 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use this. # The loopback ne

upgrade, .procmailrc funnels to /dev/null

Hello fellow Debian users, I upgraded bash on my `testing' machine tonight and 4 hours passed before I realize procmail is filtering everything to /dev/null. Right. Does anyone have any idea why this would be matching on *all* incoming mail? The offending rule: ->8- ==

Re: ip address

On October 14, 2005 02:00 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use this. # The loopback network interface auto lo iface lo inet loopback # The primary network interface auto eth0 # Iface eth0 inet dhcp iface eth0 inet static      address 192.168.0.110      netmask 255.255.255.0      gateway 192.168.0

debian stable and unstable in same PC

hello, i wanna use debian stable and unstable in same pc. my HDD /dev/hda1 ntfs (6GB) (crash master windows XP) /dev/hda5 ntfs (6GB) /dev/hda6 swap (256mb) /dev/hda7 reiserfs (14GB) (debain testing) should i create /boot, /(debain stable)

ip address

Hi, I just installed Debian Sarge, and by mistake I configured the NIC to DHCP. I don't want DHCP, how can I change the ip address from DHCP to a permanent static ip address? without reloading the OS? I tried already "ifconfig eth0 ipaddress", it works, but the change is just temporary. When I rebo

Re: Newsreader: Best of the bunch?

On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 04:43:49PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > John Hasler wrote: > > Gnus. > > He said news reader, not test editor. That sounds more like a religious statement. Gnus is a message reader, i.e. news, mail, local files, ... -- Chris. == Reproduction if desired may be handl

Re: No Sound

On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 12:35:34AM -0700, Scarletdown wrote: > On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 00:12 -0400, Marty wrote: > >Support for these two ESS chips is embedded in the SB driver. > > > > Well, I think I'm going to give up on this project for now. Nothing > suggested has worked thus far. I mean

Re: shared Debian hosting

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Re: ip address

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I already did these steps, I rebooted the computer and run ifconfig, but > nothing, I didn't get the information for the nic. What is wrong? > thanks again Please post the output of "ifconfig" and the contents of your "/etc/netwo

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

On Thursday 13 October 2005 11:30 pm, William Ballard wrote: > On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 11:00:23PM -0400, Chris Humphries wrote: > > + > >-- > > > > | On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 10:00:50PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > | > So i

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 11:00:23PM -0400, Chris Humphries wrote: > +-- > | On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 10:00:50PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > | > So it's not a special distro, like Coyote Linux or something like that? > > It i

Re: Bash commands

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 08:18:05AM -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Hi all, > > I downloaded the Advanced Bash Scripting Guide the other day an have > started to work my way through it. I'm fairly new to bash so I get more > than a little confused when the output I get is nothing similar to wh

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

+-- | On (13/10/05 22:30), William Ballard wrote: | | To: debian-user@lists.debian.org | From: William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 22:30:53 -0400 | Subject: Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix | | On

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

Antony Gelberg wrote: > Something else to ponder. Show me an MSCE with their narrow viewpoint > and lack of first-principles, and I'll show you a man who prefers > Windows. Show me an engineer who understands and uses *nix and Windows, > and I'll show you a man who prefers *nix. Does keeping

Re: ip address

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi, >I just installed Debian Sarge, and by mistake I configured the NIC to DHCP. I >don't want DHCP, how can I change the ip address from DHCP to a permanent >static ip address? I tried already ifconfig eth0 ipaddress, it works, but the >change is just temporary. When I r

ip address

Hi, I just installed Debian Sarge, and by mistake I configured the NIC to DHCP. I don't want DHCP, how can I change the ip address from DHCP to a permanent static ip address? I tried already ifconfig eth0 ipaddress, it works, but the change is just temporary. When I reboot the computer, the NIC sti

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 10:00:50PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > So it's not a special distro, like Coyote Linux or something like that? You just start with one floppy and it downloads the rest via FTP. It installs to HD. I really liked the installer :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

On Thursday 13 October 2005 09:51 pm, William Ballard wrote: > On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 09:29:32PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > Link please? > > Have their been remote 'xploits in OpenBSD since spring 04? > Should I be worried? > > It's pretty much a vanilla minimial OpenBSD, with only enough to ru

"shell-init" error while dist-upgrade operation

Hi, On a Debian Testing machine, while dist-upgrading today, I encountered this error: --- Reading package fields... 92%shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent directories: No such file or director

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

Chris Humphries wrote: >If you (second person plural) . . . > That would be "y'all". -- Tex -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#333737: "iptables" non-functional in em64t

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 03:18:04PM +0200, Conny Brunnkvist wrote: > Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-11-em64t-p4 > Version: 2.6.8-14 > > There is apparently something wrong with the -em64t-p4 branch. > > I have a freshly installed Sarge system. After switching from the > installer-kernel to the -em64

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

%% William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: wb> OpenBSD makes a smokin firewall. One floppy, an old P90 laptop w/ wb> 90MB of ram, a few questions, a few lines of pf.conf, and I wb> haven't touched it in a year. Absolutely rock solid. It makes wb> Linux look absolutely amateur for th

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 09:29:32PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > Link please? Have their been remote 'xploits in OpenBSD since spring 04? Should I be worried? It's pretty much a vanilla minimial OpenBSD, with only enough to run pf, pretty much word-for-word matching http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

On Thursday 13 October 2005 09:15 pm, William Ballard wrote: > On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 09:05:06PM -0400, Chris Humphries wrote: > > My mistake then :) > > OpenBSD makes a smokin firewall. One floppy, an old P90 laptop w/ 90MB of > ram, a few questions, a few lines of pf.conf, and I haven't touched

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 09:05:06PM -0400, Chris Humphries wrote: > My mistake then :) OpenBSD makes a smokin firewall. One floppy, an old P90 laptop w/ 90MB of ram, a few questions, a few lines of pf.conf, and I haven't touched it in a year. Absolutely rock solid. It makes Linux look absolu

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

+-- | On (13/10/05 20:43), William Ballard wrote: | | To: debian-user@lists.debian.org | From: William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 20:43:35 -0400 | Subject: Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix | | On

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 01:28:37AM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > left behind *shiver*. This is of course because I'm now running Window > Maker on Sarge, and I can't get much more earthy unless I move to ratpoison. I'm sure in a post-y mood. I now have multimon: a 1280x1024 with 3 transparent

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

+-- | On (13/10/05 20:38), William Ballard wrote: | | To: debian-user@lists.debian.org | From: William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 20:38:17 -0400 | Subject: Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix | | On

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

On 11. October 2005 at 9:08PM -0400, Sam Rosenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What are the major differences among the latest debian, ubuntu, > and knoppix distros? Ubuntu (Live) and Knoppix are obviously more user-friendly than Debian proper (since both doesn't require the new user to go throu

Re: latex notes

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 04:05:17PM +0200, roberto wrote: > hello > i have to write down some simple mathematical notes for my co-workers > and i need to write them down in latex, of course > is there any simple document class without any title, bibliography and > so on, just something to write a fe

Re: Re: Configuration error running su in unstable WORKAROUND

Hi, I've run into the same problem this morning. I'm using debian testing and, right now, all packages are up to date (kernel 2.6.12). Though i'm not 100% sure, I also think that the problem is related with the login package, since it is one of the few packages I updated this morning. Sear

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 08:28:12PM -0400, Chris Humphries wrote: > +-- > | On (13/10/05 19:55), William Ballard wrote: > | > | To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > | From: William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | Date: Thu, 1

Re: Building Tuxmath with KDevelop

On 10. October 2005 at 5:20PM -0400, David Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > First of all, please let me know if another list would be > better. > > I'm using Sid and want to modify TuxMath to make it more > configurable for my young daughter. My programming skills are > clearly in the amateur

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 08:21:28PM -0400, Chris Humphries wrote: > I think everyone should try each out and then decide what is best for them. > Most likely there will not be something that will fit everything, though > debian is pretty close [it is used on most my production and development > ser

Re: WiFi Problems (It doesn't work properly)

David R. Litwin wrote: >> Certainly I have an internet connection, which "works". >> >> Then what's your problem? All along you've been telling us you couldn't >> access the Internet. If you can, it's a simple matter of automating the >> method you're using. In this case, probably just uncommentin

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

+-- | On (13/10/05 19:55), William Ballard wrote: | | To: debian-user@lists.debian.org | From: William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 19:55:05 -0400 | Subject: Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix | | On

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

+-- | On (13/10/05 19:44), William Ballard wrote: | | To: debian-user@lists.debian.org | From: William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 19:44:26 -0400 | Subject: Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix | | On

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 04:50:16PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > I'm a developer now?! Cool! Nor am I. But I heard that said "we don't care if anybody uses it but us" comment a couple years ago and I thought it was a good idea. Of course the OpenBSD people (all 5000 of 'em) wonder why anyb

Re: i need a yum debian package

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 04:49:59PM -0400, Robert Brockway wrote: > On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > > > Hi, > > I need to build a yum repository on a debian server. > > Would you know where could I find a yum debian package? > > You may wish to use the tool alien (available

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

William Ballard wrote: > They *always* come back to Debian, because only the curmudeony wierd old it's > good for > developers is what your really want. You can't mix the idea of Debian with a > company > and have it last, because you're abandoning the only thing that makes Debian > worth a

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 08:33:42PM -0600, Nate Duehr wrote: > Some people find the Ubuntu spin-off inappropriate (why didn't they just > donate to Debian and try to get a commitment on release cycles?), and > others have embraced it and are all fuzzy warm about it. Whatever. > > Me? I just kic

Re: Progress report on Debian install

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After spinning my wheels as described in an earlier posting which I cannot access easily right this minute, as you will see ... The system is running ! Installed XFree86, gnome, gimp, xsane, and open office, but with professional help tracked down from among the Debian.

Progress report on Debian install

After spinning my wheels as described in an earlier posting which I cannot access easily right this minute, as you will see ... The system is running ! Installed XFree86, gnome, gimp, xsane, and open office, but with professional help tracked down from among the Debian.org vendors list. Very sat

Re: What to do with all the doc files in /usr/share/doc?

Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 10:22:11PM -0500, Adam Porter wrote: >> Bill Wohler wrote: >> >> > Try: >> > >> > aptitude install dwww >> > >> > and read the doc files from your browser. This does appear to do some >> > indexing on the man pages, but I don

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

* Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Oct 13 07:35 -0500]: > Steve Lamb wrote: > >Juraj Fedel wrote: > > > >>Is it possible to instal Ubuntu or Knoppix and then to cotinue > >>with installing packages from Sarge? (Only CD available - no > >>network download possible.) > > > > > >With Knopp

Re: Writing Audio CD's / GnomeBaker

try k3b. - Original Message - From: "Amir Widjaja" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 4:27 PM Subject: Writing Audio CD's / GnomeBaker Hi all, I'm fairly new to Debian. I installed Debian a few months ago, and one of the first things I did was download GnomeBa

Re: Audio player error (amarok)

If you are running 2.4, then I think that you need to install alsa-modules-2.4.27-2-686 . The modules are built-in to the 2.6 kernels.--Best,Marc Marc is correct. I had the same problem. With the 2.4 kernel you must find the correct modules and load them. I never did get ALSA to work properly under

Re: WiFi Problems (It doesn't work properly)

> Yes, I do use pppoeconf to connect to the internet when using a wire. I> assume you are talking about the wired connection now, yes? Yes, but I don't see how you need pppoe on the wired connection and not thewireless.That is precisely what I thought. So, I tried to use pppoeconf with the ath0. It

Writing Audio CD's / GnomeBaker

Hi all, I'm fairly new to Debian. I installed Debian a few months ago, and one of the first things I did was download GnomeBaker to create an audio cd, which worked flawlessly. A couple of months later, I tried creating another audio cd but I got the following error: E

Re: debian vs ubuntu and knoppix

Duncan Anderson wrote: > I have to agree with John. Ubuntu can't be called "commercialized". > It's free of charge and will always be free of charge, according to > their website. "Popularized" may be a better word to use. (From dictionary.com) Commercial - adj. 1. a. Of or relating to comm

Re: What to do with all the doc files in /usr/share/doc?

On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 10:22:11PM -0500, Adam Porter wrote: > Bill Wohler wrote: > > > Try: > > > > aptitude install dwww > > > > and read the doc files from your browser. This does appear to do some > > indexing on the man pages, but I don't think it does a full-text > > indexing of the othe

Re: i need a yum debian package

On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > Hi, > I need to build a yum repository on a debian server. > Would you know where could I find a yum debian package? You may wish to use the tool alien (available in Debian) to convert a yum .rpm to a .deb. You'll need to make sure dependen

i need a yum debian package

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Re: Debian and Xp network problem

On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 10:02 -0700, Dan wrote: > The dhcp on the router is turned off. > > Here is my samba info: The problem isn't with samba... not if you get timeouts with ping. My best guess... probably way off base... would be that either: 1. The XP computers are using a different linespeed

TV as a Monitor

I'm having great difficulties using my tv as a monitor. I'm not worried about the horrible resolution, I understand the concept that a regular tv will never be able to produce resolution like a computer monitor. Instead, my problem is getting it to work at all. I have my svideo output running fr

Re: latex notes

roberto wrote: hello i have to write down some simple mathematical notes for my co-workers and i need to write them down in latex, of course is there any simple document class without any title, bibliography and so on, just something to write a few formulas and some comments on them? thank you

hdc IRQ probe failed

I'm running a stock 2.6.8-2-k7-smp kernel on stable. It is a raid system so I have no use for hdc and hdd. I get the following on boot and of corse it slows boot time down to a crawl. -- ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14 hdc: IRQ probe failed (0xbdfc) hdc: IRQ probe failed (0xbdfc) hd

Re: mp3 player/network

Roger Creasy wrote: If the mp3s are on a shared folder on the xp box you should be able to mount that on a debian system with samba and play them from there with just about any mp3 player OK. I have a newbie question. How do I mount the shared folder? Roger I have the following line

Re: Audio player error (amarok)

alsaconf returns:modinfo: snd: no module by that name foundmodinfo: snd: no module by that name foundmodinfo: snd: no module by that name foundUnloading ALSA sound driver modules: (none loaded).Building card database... modinfo: snd-opl3sa2: no module by that name foundmodinfo: snd-cs4236: n

Re: Bash commands

LOL. I knew immediately after I sent that not saying that "a" was unset was a mistake. Sorry. Stephen R Laniel wrote: On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 08:18:05AM -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: b=${a/23/BB} echo "b = $b" Now the ABS guide says that where I'm setting b it should be substitutin

Re: Bash commands

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 08:18:05AM -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > b=${a/23/BB} > > echo "b = $b" > > Now the ABS guide says that where I'm setting b it should be > substituting BB for 23. It also says that the output of 'echo "b - $b"' > should be: b = BB35 Well, it's taking whatever the v

klogctl: Invalid argument

Anyone have this error since upgrading to sarge from woody? I get a cron email from cron.daily: /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: klogctl: Invalid argument Any suggestions on how to fix this error? Thanks Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Bash commands

Hi all, I downloaded the Advanced Bash Scripting Guide the other day an have started to work my way through it. I'm fairly new to bash so I get more than a little confused when the output I get is nothing similar to what the ABS Guide says it should be. Here is what has me confused at the

Re: WiFi Problems (It doesn't work properly)

David R. Litwin wrote: > Ahh! Stupid Internet deleted my E-Mail! Now, I have to do it again. > Please, I really need this fixed: It's friving me mad. > > >> ppp0? Must be pppoe. That's a bit of a clue. Too bad I don't know >> anything about pppoe. Surely you configured it yourself, though, at so

Re: cron.daily dwww error

On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 10:52:45AM +0800, Xiaoyang Gu wrote: > hi, Hi, > I am using debian sid. There is a problem about dwww. > After running /etc/cron.daily/dwww, i get a mail from Anacron as > followed: > > /etc/cron.daily/dwww: > configuration error - unknown item 'QUOTAS_ENAB' (notify adminis

Re: latex notes

--- roberto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello > i have to write down some simple mathematical notes for my co-workers > and i need to write them down in latex, of course > is there any simple document class without any title, bibliography > and > so on, just something to write a few formulas an

RE: ClamAV on Sarge

There are no others currently of which I am aware. But the intent, as I understand it, was for packages like ClamAV, Snort (with its constantly changing signature file) and others. This is a "new" feature, so I would not expect many packages to be supported there yet. Tim -Original Message---

Re: mplayer issue

Due to this and other interesting problems, yesterday I spent reinstalling Sid cleanly. Mplayer still is crashing, so I don't think it's "just me". Olle Eriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When mplayer crashes for me, it's usually that a recent upgrade > has reset the video option "Enable HARD

Re: latex notes

roberto wrote: > hello > i have to write down some simple mathematical notes for my co-workers > and i need to write them down in latex, of course > is there any simple document class without any title, bibliography and > so on, just something to write a few formulas and some comments on > them? >

Re: latex notes

AmSLaTeX is your friend: see http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/lshort/english/lshort.pdf for further and quick informations hth, Jerome roberto wrote: hello i have to write down some simple mathematical notes for my co-workers and i need to write them down in latex, of course is there any

Re: Firefox search plugin to debian packages

Henrik Andersson wrote: > Did anybody make or come across a search plugin for firefox to search > packages.debian.org ? > All official debian mozilla-firefox builds have had it as long as I can remember. Its the last in the list of the search box. Use the drop down menu to change it, or Ctrl+K, an

Re: latex notes

roberto wrote: > hello > i have to write down some simple mathematical notes for my co-workers > and i need to write them down in latex, of course > is there any simple document class without any title, bibliography and > so on, just something to write a few formulas and some comments on > them? >

RE: ClamAV on Sarge

"contains packages like ClamAV" .. under i386 I only see ClamAV. There are no other packages that are considered volatile? On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 09:29 -0400, Timothy Spear wrote: > The answer for ClamAV is to use Volatile. This partial distribution set > contains packages like ClamAV which are no

latex notes

hello i have to write down some simple mathematical notes for my co-workers and i need to write them down in latex, of course is there any simple document class without any title, bibliography and so on, just something to write a few formulas and some comments on them? thank you very much -- rober

Brother HL-P2500 on Debian Sarge

Hi. Can anyone here help me set up my Brother HL-P2500 on my Debian Sarge server? Thanks, Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian and webcams

On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Bernard Fay wrote: > I will need a webcam in a near future. > > I would like to know about successes and failures with different webcams. > Are there models with official Linux drivers available? Does someone can > give me some suggestions? This

Re: BIND 9 Question

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 09:19:20AM -0400, Timothy Spear wrote: > I have looked at how Debian configured BIND. If you read the readme > files, they have split the zone files to two locations. One in > /etc/bind for permanent data and /var/cache/bind/ for transient data > (such as when BIND is the se

RE: ClamAV on Sarge

The answer for ClamAV is to use Volatile. This partial distribution set contains packages like ClamAV which are non-static and need to be updated on a continual basis; even in a stable release. I am running 0.87 from Volatile on my 3.1 systems. Tim -Original Message- From: John Oxley [ma

Re: ClamAV on Sarge

Sorry for replying to my own post. On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 03:06:21PM +0200, John Oxley wrote: > [snip] > Now here is my question. Is there some reliable source for keeping up > with the latest clam version, or will I have to compile it myself? If I > do compile it myself and build a debian pack

Re: Firefox search plugin to debian packages

On 10/13/05, Anthony Tekatch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > or click "add engines" from the list of searches in the drop-down search box. The drop-down box disappeared from my browser both at work and at home awhile ago, and has never come back through a number of upgrades. It happened in each case

RE: BIND 9 Question

I have looked at how Debian configured BIND. If you read the readme files, they have split the zone files to two locations. One in /etc/bind for permanent data and /var/cache/bind/ for transient data (such as when BIND is the secondary server). I can follow that logic, but I cannot follow or deduce

ClamAV on Sarge

I am making my first foray into running a debian server. I have lots of experience with FreeBSD servers and Etch on my desktop box. I know the whole mindset lying behind Sid/Etch/Sarge, but one thing has me confused, and a bit worried about is Clam's version. Sarge only gets security updates rig

Re: strange X11 problem

Alexei Chetroi napisał(a): Where I can get version 1.0.7167 of debian packages? snapshot.debian.net has only nvidia-kernel-src which are too old. Perhaps I can try x-org in place of xfree. Dunno. I don't use debian Nvidia packages. I use the installer from NVidia site. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Firefox search plugin to debian packages

What would the plugin do that you cannot do with firefox “smart keywords”? http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/smart-keywords Or do you mean the top-right search bar? My sid firefox already has an item for packages.debian.org, and there’s some more at mycroft: http://mycroft.mozdev.org/downloa

Re: Firefox search plugin to debian packages

Henrik Andersson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Did anybody make or come across a search plugin for firefox to search > packages.debian.org? You can make a bookmark with the following properties: Name: Debian packages Location: http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=%s&se

Re: Firefox search plugin to debian packages

On Thu, 13 Oct 2005 13:39:26 +0200, Henrik Andersson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did anybody make or come across a search plugin for firefox to search > packages.debian.org ? I have installed one from this page that seems to work pretty well: http://mycroft.mozdev.org/download.html?name=debi

Firefox search plugin to debian packages

Did anybody make or come across a search plugin for firefox to search packages.debian.org ? - Henrik Andersson Netherlands Institute of Ecology - Centre for Estuarine and Marine Ecology P.O. Box 140 4400 AC Yerseke Phone: +31 113 577473 [EMAIL PROTECTE

guessnet problem

I have my /etc/network/interfaces as below. = auto lo eth0 iface lo inet loopback mapping eth0 # Too bad there's no way to pass commandline options to script # script /usr/sbin/guessnet -i script /usr/sbin/guessnet-ifupdown # List of stanzas gue

Re: Find installed packages with no dependecies

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 06:21:38AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 12:19:10PM +0200, Carlos Pe?n Costa wrote: > > > It's possible to find or remove installed packages with no dependencies? > > When you install packages with apt, it can install extra packages to meet > > depende

Re: strange X11 problem

On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 12:11:07PM +0200, Mariusz Kruk wrote: > Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 12:11:07 +0200 > From: Mariusz Kruk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: strange X11 problem > > Alexei Chetroi napisał(a): > > Hi, > > I have a very strange problem with X11.

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