Re: find hd cache

2005-11-24 Thread Daniel Nilsson
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 01:29:14PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a command to find the cache size of a hd? I guess that depends on what kind of hd it is and what controller it is connected to. Since you are not specifying, I assume IDE drives connected to an IDE controller (no

Re: Linux nukes my network hardware?

2005-11-24 Thread Gerard H. Pille
Eduardo Rocha Costa wrote: > I have seen capacitors leak, by power line over volts (don't know the exact > expression) or changes... Here in my city in Brazil, this is normal to this > happen > But then: why only my system, twice? Faulty power supply? And if the capacitors are blown, how com

Re: Linux nukes my network hardware?

2005-11-24 Thread Gerard H. Pille
Gene Heskett wrote: > No, certainly not. But there has sure been a regular pandemic of bad > capacitors plagueing many of the motherboard makers over the last say, > 3-4 years. Seemingly runs in batches. We've had to replace most of > them on the biostars from about 3-4 years ago for instance.

Re: does module-assistant 0.10 work fine?

2005-11-24 Thread Xiaoyang Gu
This problem has been fixed in 0.10.1 On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 08:25:08AM -0500, Roby wrote: > Xiaoyang Gu wrote: > > > hi, > > After upgrade module-assistant to 0.10, i found that i can't use SELECT > > item in its main dialog. That is after typing m-a, choose SELECT and > > press enter, but nothi

Re: increase size of the drive

2005-11-24 Thread C Shore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Amish Rughoonundon wrote: > Hi, > I am running out of space on my /home partition and I was wondering how > to increase the partition size without having to lose information on the > partition. Below is the way I partitioned my hard drive. Thanks > Ami

How to start mysql service

2005-11-24 Thread raamcm
Hi Guy's I am newbie in debian linux. how to start the mysql database. ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' my package installation. dpkg -l | grep mysql ii cvm-mysql 0.32-1 Credential Validation Modules (mysql) ii libdbd-mysq

Using parted

2005-11-24 Thread Amish Rughoonundon
Hi, I've been trying to use parted to merge two partitions but for some reason, it won't do it. This is what I get: Using /dev/hda (parted) print Disk geometry for /dev/hda: 0.000-19470.937 megabytes Disk label type: msdos MinorStart End Type Filesystem Flags 1 0.031

modules.conf

2005-11-24 Thread dzpost
Can someone please explain the correct usage of /etc/modules.conf (in sarge)? In my modules.conf file it says: # Please do not edit this file directly. If you want to change or add # anything please take a look at the files in /etc/modutils and read # the manpage for update-modules. The conte

Re: Debian 1.3.1 (Bo) ISO files

2005-11-24 Thread Rogério Brito
On Nov 24 2005, Manou J.M. Eifes wrote: > Does anyone have the Debian 1.3.1 CD 1 ISO (and perhaps the CD 2)? I > know there is a copy of Debian 1.3.1 on archive.debian.org but, if > possible, I want the original ISOs. There is no problem for > downloading the files, because I have a fast ADSL conne

Re: Ximd

2005-11-24 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 05:19:38PM +0800, kangja wrote: > pls tell me which package holds the lib Ximd. > > thks apt-cache show apt-file -- Chris. == Reproduction if desired may be handled locally. -- rfc3 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Re: Where to download Debian 1.2?

2005-11-24 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 07:33:34PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hello Anderw, > > Am 2005-11-19 09:48:37, schrieb Andrew M.A. Cater: > > > I should have some "Oficial" 1.3 disks - I also have some gold CD's of > > 1.1 and 1.2 (I think) burnt for me by someone in Germany at the time. Since >

Re: dependency handling of mixed system using aptitude

2005-11-24 Thread Chris Purves
On 23/11/05, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 23 Nov 2005 16:19:34 +0800 > Chris Purves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am keeping a stable/testing mixed system using pinning with > > aptitude. > > > > But now I want to always keep testing sources for spamassassin and > > clamav. > >

Re: Problems installing firefox

2005-11-24 Thread Kent West
Adam Richard wrote: Kent West wrote: Adam Richard wrote: Hi, I'm new to Debian. I installed using the Debian Sarge minimal CD and installed a Desktop system over the Internet. Then I did "apt-get install mozilla-firefox" and I got the following errors: Unpacking mozilla-firefox (from

Re: samba file deletes slow SOLVED

2005-11-24 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Benedict Verheyen wrote: > I actually solved the problem. As i said, I was running 2 uml's on that > system and used bridging to allow the uml's to have network access. On > one of those uml's i run my dns server and so it needs to be up and > running before the other services boot as they need dns

Re: Linux nukes my network hardware?

2005-11-24 Thread Eduardo Rocha Costa
On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 09:28:06 -0600 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gerard H. Pille wrote: > > >Got feedback about the previous MB: a number of capacitors blown. > >Capacitors on the current MB look fine to me. > > > >Linuxing may harm your capacitors? > > > > > > We're a Dell shop where

Re: samba file deletes slow SOLVED

2005-11-24 Thread Benedict Verheyen
I actually solved the problem. As i said, I was running 2 uml's on that system and used bridging to allow the uml's to have network access. On one of those uml's i run my dns server and so it needs to be up and running before the other services boot as they need dns to find stuff around the lan. I

increase size of the drive

2005-11-24 Thread Amish Rughoonundon
Hi, I am running out of space on my /home partition and I was wondering how to increase the partition size without having to lose information on the partition. Below is the way I partitioned my hard drive. Thanks Amish Disk Drive: /dev/hda Size: 204

Re: when to start udev

2005-11-24 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 06:10:37PM -0500, Bernd Prager wrote: > Any experiences or suggestions? Other than leaving alone what you do not understand? These are all started in /etc/rcS.d. One thing missing from your decision to mess with how things work... is udev not getting started? You never s

Re: A few general questions from a Debian newbie

2005-11-24 Thread Marc Wilson
On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 09:42:16PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 09:59:22PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 08:33:00PM -0700, Scott wrote: > > > The latest official Debian Sarge package for Firefox is for v 1.04! > > > http://security.debian.org/pool/

Re: Problems installing firefox

2005-11-24 Thread Kent West
Adam Richard wrote: Hi, I'm new to Debian. I installed using the Debian Sarge minimal CD and installed a Desktop system over the Internet. Then I did "apt-get install mozilla-firefox" and I got the following errors: Unpacking mozilla-firefox (from .../mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge5_i386.d

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-24 Thread Clive Menzies
On (24/11/05 17:06), Ron Johnson wrote: > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > From: Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 17:06:12 -0600 > Subject: Re: Request to remove Information > > On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 13:01 -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 12:17:37 -060

apache apt-get installation

2005-11-24 Thread chan henry
dear all, i have got problem with my apache installation. i installed apache on my debian etch installation, with the command apt-get install apache. soon later, i wanted to install php support. but i find that i dont know the source directory of apache, i started the installation again. i star

Re: exim4 and SSH tunneling

2005-11-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 21:19 +0100, Björn Lindström wrote: > Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > You could just use an SSH tunnel FROM port 25 on localhost TO port 25 > > on the smarthost. For example: > > > > ssh -L25:localhost:25 -N your.smarthost.org > > > > That way anything that

Re: No .deb for sun-j2re1.5 ava2-runtime

2005-11-24 Thread Daniel Baumann
pascal wrote: > Get some errors about the GPG signature, but are no biggies. read http://www.debian-unofficial.lan/faq.html at point 7.3. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: http://people.panthera-systems.net/~

Re: No .deb for sun-j2re1.5 ava2-runtime

2005-11-24 Thread pascal
Daniel, Today, it's not reproducable. Get some errors about the GPG signature, but are no biggies. Azureus seems to work, is starting up. I only need to forward the traffic from my router to my machine behind it. Noticed it also uses UPNP, was thinking of installing the linux internet gateway de

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 13:01 -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 12:17:37 -0600 > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 13:01 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 02:36:11PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] > > > > Bad news. "Do

Re: ca-certificates post-installation script fails

2005-11-24 Thread Matthew Hobbs
Thanks for the reply... however I am really only using this package because other packages depend on it (openoffice.org depends on openoffice.org-bin which depends on libcurl3 which depends on ca-certificates). I have installed libcurl3 with a dpkg --ignore-depends=ca-certificates option so ev

gnome upgrade - some icons disappeared

2005-11-24 Thread Erdi Balint
Hi, I've recently upgraded to gnome 2.8 (doing a regular apt-get upgrade) and found that all icons in the Applications menu have disappeared, replaced by the default 'folder' icon appears. In submenus all icons are ok, but also, in the 'main' bar on the very top of the screen I know I should

Debian 1.3.1 (Bo) ISO files

2005-11-24 Thread Manou J.M. Eifes
Does anyone have the Debian 1.3.1 CD 1 ISO (and perhaps the CD 2)? I know there is a copy of Debian 1.3.1 on archive.debian.org but, if possible, I want the original ISOs. There is no problem for downloading the files, because I have a fast ADSL connection. Cheers, Manou -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: [root user] How to disable root account?

2005-11-24 Thread Marc Shapiro
Björn Lindström wrote: Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Secondly, if you do lock out root, how whould you administer the system? Would sudo still allow you root access? I don't know and I would not want to try it on MY system. If you don't know, why are you answering? ;-) It works

xcdroast, duplicate bootable CDrom

2005-11-24 Thread Rakotomandimby Mihamina
Hi, I am using GNOME on a Debian Sid and on another Fedora Core 4. All 2.6.14 kernel. I use Xcdroast to burn/duplicate my CDs I know about k3b and all others, but I wonder about one thing on xcdroast: I cant duplicate CDs properly. If, for instance, I insert an XP CD (to duplicate for private/back

Re: Help connect a Nikon D70s camera to a debian box

2005-11-24 Thread Robert Kopp
--- Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, I set the camera to ptp, turn it off, plug > the usb cable. Set it > on, dmesg reports new full usb device. That's all > the success I get. > > Gphoto2 won't access the camera, like this: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gphoto2 --list-files >

RE: WordPerfect 8.0

2005-11-24 Thread arlen
Someone who still uses WP8--yeah!!! Join the club...my install of WP8 still runs rings around OO. I've actually found OO to be crashable (often) on my system, but it may have something to do with some of my own tweaks. Anyway, I use WP8 for all my serious documents...never did get fileconversion

Help connect a Nikon D70s camera to a debian box

2005-11-24 Thread Bruno Buys
So, I set the camera to ptp, turn it off, plug the usb cable. Set it on, dmesg reports new full usb device. That's all the success I get. Gphoto2 won't access the camera, like this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gphoto2 --list-files *** Error *** Could not detect any camera *** Error (-105: 'Unkn

Re: exim4 and SSH tunneling

2005-11-24 Thread Björn Lindström
Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You could just use an SSH tunnel FROM port 25 on localhost TO port 25 > on the smarthost. For example: > > ssh -L25:localhost:25 -N your.smarthost.org > > That way anything that goes out on port 25 on your local system will > come in on port 25 of the

unmet dependencies obstacle

2005-11-24 Thread Konstantinos Pachopoulos
pyros:/var/ftp2/images# apt-get install zip Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these: The following packages have unmet dependencies: qemu: Depends: proll but it is not installable Depends: openhackware but

Re: [root user] How to disable root account?

2005-11-24 Thread Björn Lindström
Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Secondly, if you do lock out root, how whould you administer the > system? Would sudo still allow you root access? I don't know and I > would not want to try it on MY system. If you don't know, why are you answering? ;-) It works fine. passwd -l simply

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 11:43 -0800, C. Chad Wallace wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: --snip-- > > Bad news. "Domesticated" turkeys have been specifically bred to > > have huge breast muscles. > > WTF? How does selective breeding compare to hormones and antibiotics? > Breeding is simply guiding a spe

Re: Re: What's this "Ign" when I apt-get update

2005-11-24 Thread C. Chad Wallace
Dnia czwartek, 24 listopada 2005 12:08, Torsten Sadowski napisa¿: > Hi, > > for some time I see several "Ign" when I do apt-get update on my > Debian testing. > What does it mean? > Can I ignore it? > What can I do about it? It means that the corresponding Packages is not newer than the one You've

find hd cache

2005-11-24 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Is there a command to find the cache size of a hd? Thanks! H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-24 Thread C. Chad Wallace
Ron Johnson wrote: On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 13:01 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 02:36:11PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: You'll just have to go back to eating corn and wheat from much smaller, lower-yielding crops. Botanists (those are scientists, right?) bred taller, hea

Re: Alternative to Microcal Origin?

2005-11-24 Thread Basajaun
Bruno Buys wrote: > Is there any free software alternative to Origin, the chart plotting > software, with deb packages? I´m looking for suggestions, and trying to > figure which one people seem to like more. > Thanks! I would suggest GNUPlot and, specially, Xmgrace. Basajaun

Re: sarge: what package replaced ntptime?

2005-11-24 Thread Marc Shapiro
Maurits van Rees wrote: On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 05:13:11AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: That ntptime package used to be used to synchronize a computer's clock with ntp servers on the internet. However looking with apt-get doesn't find that package anymore. It is still there. See http://pac

Re: exim4 and SSH tunneling

2005-11-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 20:03 +0100, Björn Lindström wrote: > Does anyone have a recipe for setting up an SSH tunnel to a smarthost > with exim4 on Debian. > > Either I'm for a translation of this to exim4: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/10/msg04292.html > > I could also go with a varia

Re: [root user] How to disable root account?

2005-11-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 11:24 -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 04:34:12PM +0100, belbo wrote: > >> > >>I've seen Ubuntu linux, and I've noticed the disabled root account. I like > >>this > >>solution, how can I disable root account on my etch debian?

Re: DHCP with Static Addresses

2005-11-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 13:29 -0500, Kenneth Jacker wrote: > [ sarge ] > > Looking in interfaces(5), it doesn't appear that I can include an > "address" line (where I could specify a desired address) within > /etc/network/interfaces for a 'dhcp'-configured interface. > > However, what I'd like to d

exim4 and SSH tunneling

2005-11-24 Thread Björn Lindström
Does anyone have a recipe for setting up an SSH tunnel to a smarthost with exim4 on Debian. Either I'm for a translation of this to exim4: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/10/msg04292.html I could also go with a variant of what I'm temporarily using now. I've set up an SSH tunnel to the M

Re: [root user] How to disable root account?

2005-11-24 Thread Marc Shapiro
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 04:34:12PM +0100, belbo wrote: I've seen Ubuntu linux, and I've noticed the disabled root account. I like this solution, how can I disable root account on my etch debian? sudo passwd -l root I am not sure if that will actually do it, but it

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-24 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 12:17:37 -0600 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 13:01 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 02:36:11PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > > > You'll just have to go back to eating corn and wheat from much > > > smaller, lower

Re: What's this "Ign" when I apt-get update

2005-11-24 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 12:08:49PM +0100, Torsten Sadowski wrote: > deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib > non-free > deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main > contrib non-free These lines are not necessary anymore, as non-us itself isn'

Re: List files of installed package (apt?)

2005-11-24 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
David Koski wrote: On Thursday 24 November 2005 07:37 am, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: Is there a way I can list all files of an installed package in Debian - something similar to rpm -ql [package name] in Red Hat. $ dpkg -l then pipe it with a grep if you want a special pa

DHCP with Static Addresses

2005-11-24 Thread Kenneth Jacker
[ sarge ] Looking in interfaces(5), it doesn't appear that I can include an "address" line (where I could specify a desired address) within /etc/network/interfaces for a 'dhcp'-configured interface. However, what I'd like to do somehow is make my RFC1819 addresses remain the same at home, but sti

Re: List files of installed package (apt?)

2005-11-24 Thread Stephen Cormier
On November 24, 2005 11:01 am, Lupu wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a way I can list all files of an installed package in Debian > - something similar to rpm -ql [package name] in Red Hat. > > Mike Since others have mentioned dpkg -L if you ever need to do the same for a package that is not installed t

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 13:01 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 02:36:11PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > You'll just have to go back to eating corn and wheat from much > > smaller, lower-yielding crops. Botanists (those are scientists, > > right?) bred taller, healthier

Re: save modified email attachment in received email

2005-11-24 Thread Bill Marcum
On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 12:07:10PM +0100, Dexter wrote: > Hi, > do somebody know, if it`s posible to modify email attachment (document) > and save it in the same received email? This mean, next time you open > the same email, attachment will stay modified. > I know, it is posible on MS Outlook thro

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-24 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 02:36:11PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > You'll just have to go back to eating corn and wheat from much > smaller, lower-yielding crops. Botanists (those are scientists, > right?) bred taller, healthier more high-yielding corn, wheat and > soy, starting 140 years ago. >

Re: Just installes Debian

2005-11-24 Thread Wendell Cochran
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 06:48:10 -0600 From: Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [HUGE SNIP of Good Stuff] > . . . Perhaps Debian needs a "clearing house" email address where > such suggestions could be made; a "maintainer" of the clearing > house could then route suggestions to the various > developers/

unsubscribe

2005-11-24 Thread José Salavert Torres
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Re: List files of installed package (apt?)

2005-11-24 Thread David Koski
On Thursday 24 November 2005 07:37 am, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > > Is there a way I can list all files of an installed package in Debian - > > something similar to rpm -ql [package name] in Red Hat. > > $ dpkg -l > then pipe it with a grep if you want a special pattern... > Or install

Re: [root user] How to disable root account?

2005-11-24 Thread David Koski
On Thursday 24 November 2005 07:34 am, belbo wrote: > Hi, > > I've seen Ubuntu linux, and I've noticed the disabled root account. I like > this solution, how can I disable root account on my etch debian? If you mean the Ubuntu live CD, you can access root with "sudo su -". David -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: sarge: what package replaced ntptime?

2005-11-24 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 05:13:11AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > That ntptime package used to be used to synchronize a computer's clock > with ntp servers on the internet. However looking with apt-get doesn't > find that package anymore. It is still there. See http://packages.debian.org/ntpdat

Re: List files of installed package (apt?)

2005-11-24 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Lupu wrote: Hi, Is there a way I can list all files of an installed package in Debian - something similar to rpm -ql [package name] in Red Hat. Mike Others have given the dpkg way of doing it. There is also another way (as usual) wajig list-files bye raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi http:/

On checking the security of a system (was: Re: debian and the malware problem)

2005-11-24 Thread Rogério Brito
On Nov 24 2005, Jude DaShiell wrote: (...) > The bastille package doesn't mention spyware or make any suggestions > for what Linux software might be useful for system protection against > this kind of malware. (...) In addition to bastille and cruft, that you mentioned in your previous e-mail, you

xorg problem

2005-11-24 Thread thierry
After upgrading to xorg, my system is logging out of the session at random time. Has anyone had this problem? How can I know what is wrong? Pls help. Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dvd authoring question

2005-11-24 Thread Rogério Brito
On Nov 24 2005, Eduardo Gargiulo wrote: > k l u r t <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > STAT: Processing final.mpg... >^^ > > may be you missunderstand my question because of my poor english. I > don't want to copy or clone a dvd. I haven't got mpg files to convert > to VOB.

Alternative to Microcal Origin?

2005-11-24 Thread Bruno Buys
Is there any free software alternative to Origin, the chart plotting software, with deb packages? I´m looking for suggestions, and trying to figure which one people seem to like more. Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAI

Re: samba file deletes slow

2005-11-24 Thread Benedict Verheyen
I found a mail on the web from a person who suffered the same problem as me. I partial workaround dealed with using another program to browse the files on the share (Total Commander). Indeed, deleteing and copying files now works find but this doesn't solve the reason why it occures in the first p

Re: slow starting MTA

2005-11-24 Thread roberto
On 11/23/05, John Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 23 November 2005 01:12 am, roberto wrote: > > hello > > i have kernel 2.6.8-2-386 currently installed and when i boot not > > being connected to the network the booting process stops for at least > > 3 or 4 minutes showing: > > ...

Re: debian sarge on dell scsi servers

2005-11-24 Thread gg234 (sent by Nabble.com)
try to check on dell site or you can call dell support they might give some ideas how to enable in bios like upgrade bios or something Sent from the Debian User forum at Nabble.com.

Re: ca-certificates post-installation script fails

2005-11-24 Thread gg234 (sent by Nabble.com)
if you want to create your own CA using open ssl check this link www.debianhelp.co.uk/selfcert.htm Sent from the Debian User forum at Nabble.com.

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 24 November 2005 10:11, marc wrote: >Gene Heskett said... > >> On Wednesday 23 November 2005 14:35, marc wrote: >> >Katipo said... >> > >> >> The evolutionary path of the corporate politician. >> >> And nobody permitted to climb to any 'higher level', within the >> >> organisation, unti

Re: Transfer Package Selections with "dpkg --set-selections"

2005-11-24 Thread gg234 (sent by Nabble.com)
check this for more information on package admin www.debianhelp.co.uk/pkgadmin.htm hope this help Sent from the Debian User forum at Nabble.com.

Re: Problems installing firefox

2005-11-24 Thread gg234 (sent by Nabble.com)
try to run apt-get update and try see if it works Sent from the Debian User forum at Nabble.com.

Re: List files of installed package (apt?)

2005-11-24 Thread Merlin, the Mage
Hi Mike, that can be achieved by: dpkg -L [packagename] As Example: dpkg -L xterm themage On Thursday 24 November 2005 15:01, Lupu wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a way I can list all files of an installed package in Debian - > something similar to rpm -q

Assigning dependencies manually

2005-11-24 Thread David Baron
I have just "konstructed" the newest KDE. I had to go this path because the kmail on Sid did not work. Unfortunately, Sid has become a dependency nightmare. I cannot upgrade jack audio stuff because of conflicts with the OLD kde stuff. I would let it remove Celestia but I use Guarddog and this

Problems installing firefox

2005-11-24 Thread Adam Richard
Hi, I'm new to Debian. I installed using the Debian Sarge minimal CD and installed a Desktop system over the Internet. Then I did "apt-get install mozilla-firefox" and I got the following errors: Unpacking mozilla-firefox (from .../mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge5_i386.deb) ... Setting up mozil

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-24 Thread marc
Gene Heskett said... > On Wednesday 23 November 2005 14:35, marc wrote: > >Katipo said... > >> > >> The evolutionary path of the corporate politician. > >> And nobody permitted to climb to any 'higher level', within the > >> organisation, until the ethical base of the individual has been > >> appro

Re: List files of installed package (apt?)

2005-11-24 Thread Eduardo Gargiulo
Lupu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi, > > Is there a way I can list all files of an installed package in Debian - > something similar to rpm -ql [package name] in Red Hat. $ dpkg -L --ejg @wifi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: List files of installed package (apt?)

2005-11-24 Thread Rakotomandimby Mihamina
> Is there a way I can list all files of an installed package in Debian - > something similar to rpm -ql [package name] in Red Hat. $ dpkg -l then pipe it with a grep if you want a special pattern... -- A powerfull GroupWare, CMS, CRM, ECM: CPS (Open Source & GPL). Opengroupware, SPIP,

Re: List files of installed package (apt?)

2005-11-24 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 07:01:57AM -0800, Lupu wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a way I can list all files of an installed package in Debian - > something similar to rpm -ql [package name] in Red Hat. > dpkg -L -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto pgpESqg07FpTo.pgp De

Re: Linux nukes my network hardware?

2005-11-24 Thread Kent West
Gerard H. Pille wrote: >Got feedback about the previous MB: a number of capacitors blown. >Capacitors on the current MB look fine to me. > >Linuxing may harm your capacitors? > > We're a Dell shop where I work, and over the past couple of years have had to replace a LOT of Dell mobos because of

List files of installed package (apt?)

2005-11-24 Thread Lupu
Hi, Is there a way I can list all files of an installed package in Debian - something similar to rpm -ql [package name] in Red Hat. Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [root user] How to disable root account?

2005-11-24 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 04:34:12PM +0100, belbo wrote: > Hi, > > I've seen Ubuntu linux, and I've noticed the disabled root account. I like > this > solution, how can I disable root account on my etch debian? > > Bye > sudo passwd -l root I am not sure if that will actually do it, but it seem

Re: cannot access USB modem - after unstable dist-upgrade Nov05

2005-11-24 Thread michael
Hi I recently did a dist-upgrade on my 2.6.11 unstable system. As others, I couldn't use X due to issues with udev not picking up the mouse. I removed udev, installed an earlier version and now I can use the mouse and X. However, I cannot seem to access my Speedtch modem. I've reinstalled the firm

[root user] How to disable root account?

2005-11-24 Thread belbo
Hi, I've seen Ubuntu linux, and I've noticed the disabled root account. I like this solution, how can I disable root account on my etch debian? Bye -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HDD - full?

2005-11-24 Thread Ivan Glushkov
Ivan Glushkov wrote: Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Ivan Glushkov wrote: Hi list, I have an external USB FAT hard drive (mounted om /Data), on which I should have ~40GB free space, but I cannot use that since: 0:55 h1siglushkov /Data % df -h 29G /Data/. 29G Total 10:55 h1siglushkov /D

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2005-11-24 Thread Meni Shapiro
On 11/24/05, Rafi Gabzu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi ,"Testing" release, kernel 2.6.12.1-386.Two questions:1. How do I make my USB web Camera work ? Don't know 2. Shouldn't I be able to see the files in my other Hard disk thatcontain the Windows OS ? the error that I get is :   "  mount: can't fi

Off Site Backup: Removable hard-drive racks or external USB hard-drives?

2005-11-24 Thread Andy
Hello List, I am building a backup server using Debian and BackupPC, and would like to have an off-site backup rotated weekly. I wonder if I might ask the list's opinion about which hardware I should use to store the off-site backups on? My tar archive is too large for tape (~300GB) so I have b

Re: Linux nukes my network hardware?

2005-11-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 24 November 2005 07:49, Gerard H. Pille wrote: >Kent West wrote: >> Gerard H. Pille wrote: >> >> Sounds similar to the problem I was seeing; I fnally gave up on >> finding a solution and went back to my previous kernel. >> http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2005/10/msg02530.html >> >>

Re: HDD - full?

2005-11-24 Thread Ivan Glushkov
Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Ivan Glushkov wrote: Hi list, I have an external USB FAT hard drive (mounted om /Data), on which I should have ~40GB free space, but I cannot use that since: 0:55 h1siglushkov /Data % df -h 29G /Data/. 29G Total 10:55 h1siglushkov /Data % df -h Filesystem

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debian and the malware problem

2005-11-24 Thread Jude DaShiell
First, thanks for the help on ntp-server and ntpdate. I have clamav installed and running and would like to know if debian packages exist that handle spyware the way clamav handles viruses or does clamav actually do both jobs? The bastille package doesn't mention spyware or make any suggesti

Re: HDD - full?

2005-11-24 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Ivan Glushkov wrote: Hi list, I have an external USB FAT hard drive (mounted om /Data), on which I should have ~40GB free space, but I cannot use that since: 0:55 h1siglushkov /Data % df -h 29G /Data/. 29G Total 10:55 h1siglushkov /Data % df -h Filesystem Size Used Своб И

Re: Stock Sarge segfaults, and later crashes!

2005-11-24 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 12:56:48AM -0200, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Nov 23 2005, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > The moral of the story is that hardware can go bad all of a sudden > > with no warning. > > Yet another moral of the story: be paranoid and keep your backups. I > don't leave home when go

Re: Linux nukes my network hardware?

2005-11-24 Thread Gerard H. Pille
Kent West wrote: > Gerard H. Pille wrote: > > Sounds similar to the problem I was seeing; I fnally gave up on finding > a solution and went back to my previous kernel. > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2005/10/msg02530.html > > -- > Kent I'll give the previous debian kernel a go, but I don't h

Re: dvd authoring question

2005-11-24 Thread Eduardo Gargiulo
k l u r t <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, 23 Nov 2005, Eduardo Gargiulo wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I'm running debian testing, and trying to make a dvd-video image to burn. > > I have the .VOB files and I have made a dvd structure using v

Re: Just installes Debian

2005-11-24 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: I think he's expecting Synaptic to be a little more helpful; I just installed it to see how it behaves, and when you search for "kde", it finds the KDE section, but not the KDE metapackage. You can then scroll through the KDE section and manually find the KDE metapackage, but

Re: Just installes Debian

2005-11-24 Thread Kent West
kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: Rafi Gabzu wrote: 3.Since KDE wasn't installed I searched it in " Synaptic Package Manager " , I got a long list with short descriptions , now I had to understand what to install Maybe you should mark somehow the basic/core/main packages in the " Synaptic Pac

Re: What's this "Ign" when I apt-get update

2005-11-24 Thread Patryk Cisek
Dnia czwartek, 24 listopada 2005 12:08, Torsten Sadowski napisał: > Hi, > > for some time I see several "Ign" when I do apt-get update on my > Debian testing. > What does it mean? > Can I ignore it? > What can I do about it? It means that the corresponding Packages is not newer than the one You've

Re: Linux nukes my network hardware?

2005-11-24 Thread Kent West
Gerard H. Pille wrote: a couple of days ago, when booting into Debian, I could not get a DHCP-offer, so the network was not brought up. I assigned an address that was not in use via ifconfig, and tried a couple of pings. Pinging a system in the same subnet succeeded, but pinging the gateway fa

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