Re: HD in PIO Mode since kernel 2.6.14

2005-11-10 Thread Andrey Andreev
Ricardo Teixeira wrote: > Andrey Andreev wrote: >> Ricardo Teixeira wrote: >>> Since I updated to 2.6.14-1-686, hda is in PIO mode, and when I do >>> hdparm -d1 /dev/hda i get "HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not >>> permitted". >>> Im using the default kernel in the debian sid repositories, versio

Re: please help -- debian crontab and at problem

2005-11-10 Thread Maxim Vexler
On 11/11/05, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 09:06:04AM +1100, Wei Hu wrote: > [snip] > > Once possible solution is start up a "dummy" display and then let your > cron job display to that one, either by allowing anyone to display to > the "dummy" display or b

nvidia drivers and 2.6.13.4

2005-11-10 Thread Andras Lorincz
Hi, I'm using testing and installed the nvidia drivers following the instructions on http://home.comcast.net/~andrex/Debian-nVidia/installation.html. But after restart X won't start, but if I reinstall the nvidia modules package generated with make-kpkg, it works. But in this case also after the n

Re: Mounting an iPod via USB

2005-11-10 Thread Brian Nelson
"Josh Battles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Brian Nelson said: >> "Josh Battles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> I got something like that... >>> Here's the relevant information that dmesg outputs about the ipod, but it >>> doesn't seem to be doing anything with it. >>> >>> Initializing USB Ma

Re: Many packages missing from testing

2005-11-10 Thread Scott
Mitch Wiedemann wrote: Joona Kiiski wrote: Hi! Now for about two weeks there have been many packages out of testing. I'm must wondering what's the point? Those missing packages prevent me from upgrading because there are many among those which I desperatily need and I don't want to start hack

Re: Many packages missing from testing

2005-11-10 Thread Scott
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 08:17:44PM +0200, Joona Kiiski wrote: Hi! Now for about two weeks there have been many packages out of testing. I'm must wondering what's the point? Those missing packages prevent me from upgrading because there are many among those which I des

dpkg-reconfigure clamav doesnot work

2005-11-10 Thread Siju George
Hi, dpkg-reconfigure doesn't seem to work with clamav. What should I do to reconfigure the clamav package seetings?? Thankyou so much Kind Regards Siju

Re: Debian sid and udev problem.[SOLVED]

2005-11-10 Thread Jon Jahren
On Thursday 10 November 2005 11:49 pm, Justin Guerin wrote: > > ../hotplug.rules isn't a directory, it's a file that's supposed to be > installed by udev. It seems that udev version 0.056-3 doesn't contain that > file, and 0.074-2 expects it to be there. It may have been introduced by > an interm

Re: OpenOffice 2 on Sarge?

2005-11-10 Thread Mark Grieveson
I have DLd the tarball from OOo, but I have a few questions before I go any farther. After creating the .debs will installing them remove OOo-1.x? If so, am I likely to run into any problems with OOo-2? If so, can I just uninstall all of the V2 stuff and reinstall the V1 stuff (I still have

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Re: Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

2005-11-10 Thread Scott
Robert Waldner wrote: On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 00:38:01 +0100, Marcus Lundblad writes: Any suggestions? Perhaps ROX for desktop icons and file manager? You mean the package "rox-filer"? cheers, &rw There is a full-blown lean and mean desktop environment built around it called "Rox Desktop

Re: Linux stickers

2005-11-10 Thread Aaron Hall
On Sun, 6 Nov 2005, Alan Ianson wrote: On Sun November 6 2005 11:04 pm, Aaron Hall wrote: Apropos of which, Copyleft (R.I.P.) used to carry some Debian case badges with the swirl logo and "Debian" lettering. Does anyone still sell something similar? [snip] I'm not familiar with those badges,

Re: kat on sarge

2005-11-10 Thread Scott
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, Has anybody got mandriva's kat running on Sarge? Thanks! H I kan't get it running on Sid. It runs great on Kubuntu Breezy. Of course, they have a package for it I thought I'd try Debian because I was getting annoyed with having to install Debian Packages

Re: Unrar

2005-11-10 Thread Scott
Siju George wrote: Hi, Where do I get unrar package from??? it is a suggested package for clamav but gives this message while trying to install http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?searchon=names&version=all&exact=1&keywords=unrar You probably need to add/enable non-free in

CD-ROM devices vanished.

2005-11-10 Thread Scott
I'm not sure how, or when, but I'm thinking maybe my last kernel upgrade had something to do with it. I'm not really sure. I'm running Sid (Linux scottbox 2.6.14-1-686 #1 Tue Nov 1 15:51:43 JST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux) I've Googled this topic to death and come up empty. How do I get those devi

clamav package installation doubts

2005-11-10 Thread Siju George
Hi, I am Installing clamav to get updates with cron. The package asks these questions and i gave these answers. Number of freshclam updates per day: 24 then - Please confirm whether clamd should be notified to reload the database after succes

Re: dhclient assigns new IP address every time

2005-11-10 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
mikepolniak wrote: On 17:32 Thu 10 Nov , kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: My computer is behind a router (linksys BEFSR41). The computer and the router are connected by ethernet cable (ie no wireless). Every time I run, 'sudo dhclient', the IP address assigned to the computer is different. F

eth1: network connection down

2005-11-10 Thread ILF
hi i upgraded my mainboard and cpu today. switched one of my nics from a 10mbit to the onboard 100mbit. now i'm having a bad time because i can pppoe fine, but can't ping my internal lan. what's the problem? (and how to fix it?) please keep me in cc:, i'm not on the list. some output: bomb:~#

Re: gcc-4 : am I the only one having problems?

2005-11-10 Thread Jules Dubois
On Thursday 10 November 2005 19:40, Mike Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Since my testing system updated to gcc-4, I can no longer build a kernel > (the > debian way). Doing "make oldconfig" or "make xconfig" gives errors almost > immediately and won't build. What ver

Unrar

2005-11-10 Thread Siju George
Hi, Where do I get unrar package from??? it is a suggested package for clamav but gives this message while trying to install vsrv:~# apt-get install clamav unrar lha clamav-docs arj unzoo Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Package unrar is not available, but is referre

Re: Booting 2.6.8 on x686 Sarge without initrd: VFS: Unable to mount root fs

2005-11-10 Thread KokHow Teh
Hi; I got it working now. The problem is I didn't read the MAKE-KPKG(1). The sequence to build a customized kernel version is `make xconfig`, `make-kpkg clean`, `make-kpkg --revision= kernel_image`. Regards, TEH Wackojacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 11/11/2005 12:04:36 AM To:debian-user

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Re: highpoint raiddriver hpt374 compiling. Someone has experience?

2005-11-10 Thread Jules Dubois
[HTML snipped] On Wednesday 09 November 2005 04:42, pascal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I did, but no driver. Use 2.6.14 I built my kernel from Debian's linux-source-2.6.14 package with the following options among others. (I build the HPT 374 driver into the kernel, not as

Re: gcc-4 : am I the only one having problems?

2005-11-10 Thread pascal
I'm also using gcc4 and can't build the hpt374 driver. Oldconfig is working. How about menuconfig? Mike Chandler schreef: >Folks, hello and thanks for the help you've generously offered thus far. >Since my testing system updated to gcc-4, I can no longer build a kernel (the >debian way). Doing "

gcc-4 : am I the only one having problems?

2005-11-10 Thread Mike Chandler
Folks, hello and thanks for the help you've generously offered thus far. Since my testing system updated to gcc-4, I can no longer build a kernel (the debian way). Doing "make oldconfig" or "make xconfig" gives errors almost immediately and won't build. Another problem when it becomes necessary

Re: aic7xxx driver floppy for sarge

2005-11-10 Thread Howard Eisenberger
On 2005-11-10, David Kirchner wrote: > This may sound like a stupid question, answered in some FAQ somewhere, > but I just can't find it. Does anyone know which Sarge floppy image > contains the aic7xxx SCSI driver? I use boot.img + root.img + cd-drivers.img OR net-drivers.img to start installing

Unidentified subject!

2005-11-10 Thread pascal
Hi, I'm trying to get the highpoint hpt-374 working on my system. Downloaded the kernel-source-2.6.14, copied the /boot/config* to the sourcedirectory, made the link linux and did a make oldconfig. Then I issued the make command from the highpoint source files. As descibed in the Readme from hig

Re: Sarge and Burning with TEAC DW-552G

2005-11-10 Thread James Vahn
Clint Harshaw wrote: > 2. As root, I edited /etc/default/cdrecord and made the following changes: > > CDR_DEVICE=cdrw > cdrw= 1,0,0 -1 -1 "" Try cdrw= ATAPI:0,0,0 -1 -1 "" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: Is Debian ready for the desktop?

2005-11-10 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 08:26:42PM -0500, Jiann-Ming Su wrote: > On 11/9/05, Ueli Meier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Im thinking of getting Debian Linux, currently I use Mandrake but I need > > to upgrade. > > On the web I could not get the Information I was looking for. > > I read an article tha

Re: Is Debian ready for the desktop?

2005-11-10 Thread Jiann-Ming Su
On 11/9/05, Ueli Meier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Im thinking of getting Debian Linux, currently I use Mandrake but I need > to upgrade. > On the web I could not get the Information I was looking for. > I read an article that was a bit confusing. > It says if you want a Linux Desktop rather use c

Re: fail2ban on sarge. (Solved)

2005-11-10 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
Ralph Katz wrote: On 11/10/2005 02:30 PM, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: Hi all, I've installed fail2ban from unstable on my sarge box. Is any one using it on sarge? If so I could yse your help. It seems as though it's not working. I'm still getting alot of failed login attempts over SSH and never ge

Re: Many packages missing from testing

2005-11-10 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 01:01:49AM +0200, Joona Kiiski wrote: > > Certainly not. If you want unstable packages, then use *unstable*. If > > you want to help test the next Debian release, then use *testing*. If > > you want something that will always work, then use *stable*. > > Yes, I've tried

Re: Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

2005-11-10 Thread SiegeM
2005/11/10, Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi! > > I'm currently converting the SOs laptop to Debian. Problem is that > it's rather underpowered in terms of RAM - 128 MB and no chance of > upgrading. > > So I'm looking for a window manager/desktop environment that doesn't > have the mem

Re: Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

2005-11-10 Thread Andy Gower
> From: Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Icewm / fluxbox > > I can't figure out how to put shortcuts to applications on the desktop. > With both of them. With IceWM, it is dead easy to add shortcuts to either the taskbar along the bottom or a customized menu coming from the start button. Ch

Re: Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

2005-11-10 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Nov 10 17:57 -0600]: > > On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 23:23:03 GMT, Andrew M.A. Cater writes: > >> Any suggestions? > > >Icewm / fluxbox > > I can't figure out how to put shortcuts to applications on the desktop. > With both of them. DFM, http://www.kaisersi

Re: Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

2005-11-10 Thread Nate Bargmann
You might have her check out IceWM. - Nate >> -- Wireless | Amateur Radio Station N0NB | Successfully Microsoft Amateur radio exams; ham radio; Linux info @ | free since January 1998. http://www.qsl.net/n0nb/ | "Debian, the choice of My Kawasaki

Re: Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

2005-11-10 Thread Oliver Lupton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Waldner wrote: > So I'm looking for a window manager/desktop environment that doesn't > have the memory footprint of Gnome or KDE. Take a look at Xfce, it's relatively lightweight, and it's easy to use :) HTH - -ol - -- I will live forever,

Re: Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

2005-11-10 Thread Robert Waldner
On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 00:38:01 +0100, Marcus Lundblad writes: >> Any suggestions? >Perhaps ROX for desktop icons and file manager? You mean the package "rox-filer"? cheers, &rw -- -- cm: 500 MB fuer /boot ist aber ein, aehhh, interessantes gefuehl -- -- haben deine kernel-images lethale blae

Re: Many packages missing from testing

2005-11-10 Thread mikepolniak
On 01:01 Fri 11 Nov , Joona Kiiski wrote: > > Certainly not. If you want unstable packages, then use *unstable*. If > > you want to help test the next Debian release, then use *testing*. If > > you want something that will always work, then use *stable*. > > Yes, I've tried them all. > * Un

Re: Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

2005-11-10 Thread Robert Waldner
On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 23:23:03 GMT, Andrew M.A. Cater writes: >> Any suggestions? >Icewm / fluxbox I can't figure out how to put shortcuts to applications on the desktop. With both of them. cheers, &rw -- -- Gibt's das auch mit umweltfreundlichem oekologisch abbaubaren -- atomfreien Strom von

Re: Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

2005-11-10 Thread Marcus Lundblad
On Fri, 11 Nov 2005, Robert Waldner wrote: Hi! I'm currently converting the SOs laptop to Debian. Problem is that it's rather underpowered in terms of RAM - 128 MB and no chance of upgrading. So I'm looking for a window manager/desktop environment that doesn't have the memory footprint of Gno

Re: dhclient assigns new IP address every time

2005-11-10 Thread mikepolniak
On 17:32 Thu 10 Nov , kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > My computer is behind a router (linksys BEFSR41). The computer and the > router are connected by ethernet cable (ie no wireless). Every time I > run, 'sudo dhclient', the IP address assigned to the computer is > different. For example, somet

Re: Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

2005-11-10 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 12:14:52AM +0100, Robert Waldner wrote: > I'm currently converting the SOs laptop to Debian. Problem is that > it's rather underpowered in terms of RAM - 128 MB and no chance of > upgrading. > > So I'm looking for a window manager/desktop environment that doesn't > have

Re: sarge cd's with security updates

2005-11-10 Thread Alan Ianson
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 04:51:40PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Has anybody heard of Sarge cd's *with* the security updates being sold > by someone? I'm not sure, but it won't be long until there is a sarge 3.1 r1 avaialble. Woody went up to r7 or so. I'm looking forward to that myself.. ;) Th

kat on sarge

2005-11-10 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Has anybody got mandriva's kat running on Sarge? Thanks! H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Many packages missing from testing

2005-11-10 Thread Joona Kiiski
> Certainly not. If you want unstable packages, then use *unstable*. If > you want to help test the next Debian release, then use *testing*. If > you want something that will always work, then use *stable*. Yes, I've tried them all. * Unstable was a bit too unstable for my taste. * Stable is fi

Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

2005-11-10 Thread Robert Waldner
Hi! I'm currently converting the SOs laptop to Debian. Problem is that it's rather underpowered in terms of RAM - 128 MB and no chance of upgrading. So I'm looking for a window manager/desktop environment that doesn't have the memory footprint of Gnome or KDE. Personally, I'm fond of Enligh

Re: Where is CPU/Mem Usage Applet in sarge

2005-11-10 Thread Wulfy
R Ransbottom wrote: In debian 3.0 there was a nice compact "CPU/Mem Usage Applet 1.4.0.5" that took very little screen space. Is it, or something much like, available in Sarge? Thanks. Be well, rir I'm using KDE. Dunno if it'll work in Gnome. Right-click on the panel. Add/Applet/System

change networks

2005-11-10 Thread Michael Martinell
Hi, I am going to migrate an Debian server from the current network to a new network. It does use DHCP so that part should not be a problem. How do I change the gateway and dns settings to get everything to work in the new network? Most of what I can find specifies changing a static ip range. F

Re: fail2ban on sarge.

2005-11-10 Thread Ralph Katz
On 11/10/2005 02:30 PM, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: > Hi all, > I've installed fail2ban from unstable on my sarge box. Is any one using it > on sarge? If so I could yse your help. It seems as though it's not working. > I'm still getting alot of failed login attempts over SSH and never get > emailed abou

sarge cd's with security updates

2005-11-10 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Has anybody heard of Sarge cd's *with* the security updates being sold by someone? Thanks! H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: files became readonly!!

2005-11-10 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, Johan Ask wrote: > Maybe i was to quick to ask the list... I rebooted and it told me to manally > run fsck. I did and know it works properly... > But i still want to know the cause... i've seen this "bug" on other distro too .. - for us, if you remove terabytes of files on

Re: Debian sid and udev problem.

2005-11-10 Thread mikepolniak
On 20:24 Thu 10 Nov , Jon Jahren wrote: >snip > Preparing to replace udev 0.056-3 > (using .../archives/udev_0.074-2_i386.deb) ... > ln: creating symbolic link `/etc/udev/rules.d/z55_hotplug.rules' to > `../hotplug.rules': No such file or directory > dpkg: error processing /var/cache

Re: please help -- debian crontab and at problem

2005-11-10 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 09:59:24AM +1100, Wei Hu wrote: > Thank you so much Roberto. > > Is there any Bittorrent client I can use at Contab or at (which > doesn't run in Xsession) ? Just a program similiar as wget but using > BitTorrent protocol. > > I need to download at 2am, at that time, I won

Re: files became readonly!!

2005-11-10 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Johan Ask wrote: Hi, i have a big problem. all my files on the / partition became read-only! Look in /var/log/syslog and the reason will be there, at the time it happened. H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: corrupted sources.list (file below)

2005-11-10 Thread Justin Guerin
On Tuesday 08 November 2005 17:39, Sam Rosenfeld wrote: > My sources.list file is listed in its entirety below. > > On Sun, 6 Nov 2005, Sam Rosenfeld wrote: > > My version of debian 3.1 was downloaded via the net, and the original > > files, which contained the info for the sources.list file, have

Re: please help -- debian crontab and at problem

2005-11-10 Thread Wei Hu
Thank you so much Roberto. Is there any Bittorrent client I can use at Contab or at (which doesn't run in Xsession) ? Just a program similiar as wget but using BitTorrent protocol. I need to download at 2am, at that time, I won't get up from the bed. thank again. Wei > > > > Since azureues has

Re: files became readonly!!

2005-11-10 Thread Johan Ask
On 11/10/05, Johan Ask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, i have a big problem. all my files on the / partition became read-only! What the heck should i do? it happened after i was using a newly installed thirt-party-package names albumart ( Album Cover Art Downloader ) I also did an upgrade but i don

Re: files became readonly!!

2005-11-10 Thread Steve Block
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 11:32:24PM +0100, Johan Ask wrote: Hi, i have a big problem. all my files on the / partition became read-only! What the heck should i do? it happened after i was using a newly installed thirt-party-package names albumart (*Album* *Cover* *Art* Downloader

Re: Debian sid and udev problem.

2005-11-10 Thread Justin Guerin
On Thursday 10 November 2005 12:24, Jon Jahren wrote: > Hello, I'm not sure where to ask this question, but this seemed as the > more appropriate mailling list. You're in the right place. Welcome. > I have installed debian, and upgraded to > debian sid, and then I get this error with udev: > de

Re: please help -- debian crontab and at problem

2005-11-10 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 09:06:04AM +1100, Wei Hu wrote: > Hi, sorry for this simple question. > > I am setting up cron jobs in Debian box, the wget program can start > successfully, but the bittorrent client azureus can not start. Can > anyone please tell me what the problem is? > > $: crontab -l

Re: Is Debian ready for the desktop?

2005-11-10 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 10:48:26PM +0100, Thomas Jollans wrote: > Ueli Meier wrote: > > >Im thinking of getting Debian Linux, currently I use Mandrake but I need > >to upgrade. > >On the web I could not get the Information I was looking for. > >I read an article that was a bit confusing. > >It sa

Re: dhclient assigns new IP address every time

2005-11-10 Thread Adam Mercer
On 10/11/05, kamaraju kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My computer is behind a router (linksys BEFSR41). The computer and the > router are connected by ethernet cable (ie no wireless). Every time I > run, 'sudo dhclient', the IP address assigned to the computer is > different. For example, s

files became readonly!!

2005-11-10 Thread Johan Ask
Hi, i have a big problem. all my files on the / partition became read-only! What the heck should i do? it happened after i was using a newly installed thirt-party-package names albumart ( Album Cover Art Downloader ) I also did an upgrade but i dont know which packages that upgraded... I have goog

dhclient assigns new IP address every time

2005-11-10 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
My computer is behind a router (linksys BEFSR41). The computer and the router are connected by ethernet cable (ie no wireless). Every time I run, 'sudo dhclient', the IP address assigned to the computer is different. For example, sometimes I get 192.168.1.101, 192.168.1.100, 192.168.1.102 etc.,

Re: help needed for converting strings in a file

2005-11-10 Thread Michael Marsh
On 11/10/05, Sourabh Bora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi,, > i am making a small tool for offline web browsing.. For this I need > to change the source of html files. > let me explain:: > > In a web page the hyper links are written as > > href="http://www.micronux.com/catalo

Re: Where is CPU/Mem Usage Applet in sarge

2005-11-10 Thread s. keeling
R Ransbottom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 04:49:32PM -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: > > R Ransbottom wrote: > > > > >In debian 3.0 there was a nice compact "CPU/Mem Usage Applet 1.4.0.5" > > >that took very little screen space. Is it, or something much like, > > >available in Sarge?

please help -- debian crontab and at problem

2005-11-10 Thread Wei Hu
Hi, sorry for this simple question. I am setting up cron jobs in Debian box, the wget program can start successfully, but the bittorrent client azureus can not start. Can anyone please tell me what the problem is? $: crontab -l 10 2 * * * wget www.debian.com 10 2 * * * /home/user/Desktop/azureus/

Re: Is Debian ready for the desktop?

2005-11-10 Thread Joseph H. Fry
On Thursday 10 November 2005 3:39 pm, Alan Ianson wrote: > On Wed November 9 2005 02:24 pm, Ueli Meier wrote: > > Im thinking of getting Debian Linux, currently I use Mandrake but I need > > to upgrade. > > On the web I could not get the Information I was looking for. > > I read an article that was

Re: only Root can play sound in GNOME

2005-11-10 Thread s. keeling
Matt Zagrabelny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 02:00 +0100, Joris Hooijberg wrote: > > > > I just installed Debian sarge with X and the following problem occurs: Me too. > > When I log in in Gnome as a regular user my speakers are making noise > > like a factorymachine (alternatin

the Debian way to sync apt-get and aptitude

2005-11-10 Thread David Kirchner
Is there a Debian way to sync apt-get and aptitude data files? We just had a problem where aptitude decided to programs that were installed by apt-get immediately prior. This is on Sarge stable. Specifically, the steps to reproduce this were: apt-get install flac aptitude Press 'g' and you'd se

Re: Is Debian ready for the desktop?

2005-11-10 Thread Thomas Jollans
Ueli Meier wrote: >Im thinking of getting Debian Linux, currently I use Mandrake but I need >to upgrade. >On the web I could not get the Information I was looking for. >I read an article that was a bit confusing. >It says if you want a Linux Desktop rather use coral Linux or Suse. >Check the link

Re: Adding Debian to Suse Box

2005-11-10 Thread Thomas S. Atkins
Jay Zach wrote: > Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: >> 2005/11/10, Thomas S. Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >>>All, >>> >>>I have Suse 10.0 booting with GRUB and want to add Debian on another >>>drive. I have my box set up to boot from a CD, I burned the Debian CD >>>from the on-line site, but when I

Re: Where is CPU/Mem Usage Applet in sarge

2005-11-10 Thread R Ransbottom
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 04:49:32PM -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: > R Ransbottom wrote: > > >In debian 3.0 there was a nice compact "CPU/Mem Usage Applet 1.4.0.5" > >that took very little screen space. Is it, or something much like, > >available in Sarge? > What desktoip environment are we talking abo

Re: Locale not configuring

2005-11-10 Thread Daniel Nilsson
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 02:51:32PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > When I do $ locale, all values for the variables are "POSIX", which I > take to mean that I've not suceeded in configuring locale. > > However, my /etc/locale.gen file shows the two locales I originally > intended to generate: > >

Re: help needed for converting strings in a file

2005-11-10 Thread Oliver Lupton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jochen Schulz wrote: > You are searching wget (--convert-links). > > J. Firefox's (and Mozilla's?) "Save Page As" option on the right-click menu might also be worth a look, though not much good if you want to automate the process it does handle conve

Re: Is Debian ready for the desktop?

2005-11-10 Thread Alan Ianson
On Wed November 9 2005 02:24 pm, Ueli Meier wrote: > Im thinking of getting Debian Linux, currently I use Mandrake but I need > to upgrade. > On the web I could not get the Information I was looking for. > I read an article that was a bit confusing. > It says if you want a Linux Desktop rather use

Re: GUI

2005-11-10 Thread John M. Gabriele
--- Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm new to linux. I installed debian ver 3.1. When finished the > > > installation, debian started automatically in GUI. What I have to do > > > so that not to start the GUI automatically? > > > > aptitude purge gdm kdm xd

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2005 #2700

2005-11-10 Thread Ueli Meier
> > On Wednesday 09 November 2005 07:36, Ueli Meier wrote: > >Hi > >Is there anyone who set up a home surveillance system wit Linux? > >Im thinking of using a normal web-cam and a Laptop computer. > >What are the requirements? > >Is there any software that can start record automatically when there

Is Debian ready for the desktop?

2005-11-10 Thread Ueli Meier
Im thinking of getting Debian Linux, currently I use Mandrake but I need to upgrade. On the web I could not get the Information I was looking for. I read an article that was a bit confusing. It says if you want a Linux Desktop rather use coral Linux or Suse. Check the links. http://www.aboutdebia

Debian sid and udev problem.

2005-11-10 Thread Jon Jahren
Hello, I'm not sure where to ask this question, but this seemed as the more appropriate mailling list. I have installed debian, and upgraded to debian sid, and then I get this error with udev: debian:/home/jon# apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Corr

Re: Adding Debian to Suse Box

2005-11-10 Thread Jay Zach
Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: 2005/11/10, Thomas S. Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: All, I have Suse 10.0 booting with GRUB and want to add Debian on another drive. I have my box set up to boot from a CD, I burned the Debian CD from the on-line site, but when I restart my PC it starts to boot from

Locale not configuring

2005-11-10 Thread Haines Brown
When I do $ locale, all values for the variables are "POSIX", which I take to mean that I've not suceeded in configuring locale. However, my /etc/locale.gen file shows the two locales I originally intended to generate: en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 en_US ISO-8859-1 When I do # dpkg-reconfig

Re: Mounting an iPod via USB

2005-11-10 Thread Juan Fco. Casanova Rodriguez
Maybe you can also need to have support in your kernel for Mac filesystem. My Ipod cames with this FS. To let the Ipod recharge battery and can use it at the same time type 'eject /dev/sda' Juan > On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 09:58 -0600, Josh Battles wrote: > > Ron Johnson said: > > > > > > What

Re: Using jigdo

2005-11-10 Thread TreeBoy
On Thursday 10 Nov 2005 19:02, Oscar Corte wrote: > Hi all > > I'm trying to use jigdo to download Debian ISO images. > > However. Afeter tyng several RUL's. I always receive the same message > from jigdo-lite script as sown next. >

Re: apt problems

2005-11-10 Thread Mitch Wiedemann
Marcelle Santos wrote: > hi, I'm trying to change the address used by apt-get. > > I changed the adddress in apt-setup, but it doesn't work: apt-get > continues to search the broken address. > > does any one how can I make apt-get aware of the changes? > I usually just edit /etc/apt/sources.lst wi

apt problems

2005-11-10 Thread Marcelle Santos
hi, I'm trying to change the address used by apt-get. I changed the adddress in apt-setup, but it doesn't work: apt-get continues to search the broken address. does any one how can I make apt-get aware of the changes?

Re: Home surveillance

2005-11-10 Thread Sergio Cuéllar Valdés
2005/11/9, Ueli Meier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi > Is there anyone who set up a home surveillance system wit Linux? > Im thinking of using a normal web-cam and a Laptop computer. > What are the requirements? > Is there any software that can start record automatically when there is > some Movement, a

Re: Many packages missing from testing

2005-11-10 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 08:17:44PM +0200, Joona Kiiski wrote: > Hi! > > Now for about two weeks there have been many packages out of testing. I'm > must wondering what's the point? Those missing packages prevent me from > upgrading because there are many among those which I desperatily need and I

Re: Adding Debian to Suse Box

2005-11-10 Thread Sergio Cuéllar Valdés
2005/11/10, Thomas S. Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > All, > > I have Suse 10.0 booting with GRUB and want to add Debian on another drive. > I have my box set up to boot from a CD, I burned the Debian CD from the > on-line site, but when I restart my PC it starts to boot from the CD and > then the GR

fail2ban on sarge.

2005-11-10 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
Hi all, I've installed fail2ban from unstable on my sarge box. Is any one using it on sarge? If so I could yse your help. It seems as though it's not working. I'm still getting alot of failed login attempts over SSH and never get emailed about a rule being added? -Samlpe- Nov 10 11

Re: Many packages missing from testing

2005-11-10 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Joona Kiiski wrote: Hi! Now for about two weeks there have been many packages out of testing. I'm must wondering what's the point? Those missing packages prevent me from upgrading because there are many among those which I desperatily need and I don't want to start hacking apt. Wouldn't it be be

Exim4 & non standard user directories

2005-11-10 Thread Alan Ianson
Exim4 works great here for the usual users in the /home/$USER directories, but I have some users in different (/opt/mbse/home/$USER) non standard locations. These users can send mail without any problem, but when a message arrives here for them it is bounced after a few days with the explanation

Re: help needed for converting strings in a file

2005-11-10 Thread Jochen Schulz
Sourabh Bora: > > In a web page the hyper links are written as > > href="http://www.micronux.com/catalog/"; > > i want this particular string to convert to > > href="./micronux.com_catalog" You are searching wget (--convert-links). J. -- It is not in my power to change anything. [Agree

Re: Many packages missing from testing

2005-11-10 Thread Mitch Wiedemann
Joona Kiiski wrote: > Hi! > > Now for about two weeks there have been many packages out of testing. > I'm must wondering what's the point? Those missing packages prevent me > from upgrading because there are many among those which I desperatily > need and I don't want to start hacking apt. Wouldn'

Using jigdo

2005-11-10 Thread Oscar Corte
Hi all I'm trying to use jigdo to download Debian ISO images. However. Afeter tyng several RUL's. I always receive the same message from jigdo-lite script as sown next. Downloading .jigdo file --17:18:07-- http://ftp.debian.org

Re: Where is CPU/Mem Usage Applet in sarge

2005-11-10 Thread Bruno Buys
R Ransbottom wrote: In debian 3.0 there was a nice compact "CPU/Mem Usage Applet 1.4.0.5" that took very little screen space. Is it, or something much like, available in Sarge? Thanks. Be well, rir What desktoip environment are we talking about? For kde, you can install karamba or superkar

Bulletin-board software that doesn't suck

2005-11-10 Thread Stephen R Laniel
My company has lots of little subgroups that often want to set up bulletin boards for single issues that last a month or so and then disappear. We want it to be * threaded * easily scalable (thousands of disjoint bulletin boards could be running on one machine, hopefully without spawning thous

Where is CPU/Mem Usage Applet in sarge

2005-11-10 Thread R Ransbottom
In debian 3.0 there was a nice compact "CPU/Mem Usage Applet 1.4.0.5" that took very little screen space. Is it, or something much like, available in Sarge? Thanks. Be well, rir -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Many packages missing from testing

2005-11-10 Thread Joona Kiiski
Hi! Now for about two weeks there have been many packages out of testing. I'm must wondering what's the point? Those missing packages prevent me from upgrading because there are many among those which I desperatily need and I don't want to start hacking apt. Wouldn't it be better to have an unstab

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