using two graphics cards in one machine

2005-12-02 Thread Brent Clark
Hi all Does anyone know if its possible to have two different vendor graphics card in one machine. The one is an old Voodoo 3 pci card, and the other is Intel Corp. 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE If anyone has any tips / advice or link on how to does this, I would be most grateful. Kind Regards

how to connect 2 PCs using serial line

2005-12-02 Thread sqrt3
i have a spare serial line, i want to use it to connect 2 PCs. One PC is a standard one,running Woody and Win98, the other PC lacks keyboard and monitor,but has video card, running Linux, intend to be server. i have 2 questions: 1 how to send command from one PC to the other with no keyboar

Re: all my email vanished -- again

2005-12-02 Thread Nate Duehr
David Kirchner wrote: On 12/2/05, Hendrik Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, last night all the massages I had left in /var/mail/hendrik vanished *again*. Just like the night before. Of course, by the time I got to look at my mail, a few new ones had arrived. I'm starting to think it's not

Re: Jumpers on an AST Premmia P90

2005-12-02 Thread Tony Yeboah
How can I set or find the jumpers to work with my newly bought motherboard. ?

ssh and multiple keys or ids

2005-12-02 Thread H.S.
Hi, When I do ssh form a multiple boot machine to a remote machine, I guess I will run into problems concerning my keys? Has anybody tried this? I have my computer dual booting between Debian Testing and Windows XP. I have installed Cygwin on the remote computer, a laptop. My local computer has t

testing/unstable - e100 NIC "disabled in configuration" message

2005-12-02 Thread David Castor
Newbie question: After upgrading from stable to testing on an old Sony laptop, bootlog give the following mesage regarding the e100 network card: Fri Dec  2 19:40:12 2005: Detecting hardware...Discovered hardware for these modules:  agpgart  yenta_socket  e100  piix  ymfpci  usb-uhci Fri Dec  2

Re: Debian Wireless Networks

2005-12-02 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Sorry about the lateness of the reply... Finally, here is the output of lspci on my friend's laptop: :00:00.0 Host bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 760/M760 Host (rev 03) :00:01.0 PCI bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SG86C202 :00:02.0 ISA bridge: Silicon Integrated Sys

Re: Upgrading from old Sarge (Testing) to Unstable

2005-12-02 Thread Yasir Assam
> Thanks you all for your replies. > > It sounds like I should stick to stable for now at least (till I get more confident about what I'm doing). > > The package I'm most concerned about upgrading is the kernel. I built this from the sources at kernel.org and used a Debian tool (can't rememb

Re: Using wine in Sarge

2005-12-02 Thread lesmond74
Am Fri, 02 Dec 2005 21:30:12 +0100 schrieb Hugo Vanwoerkom: > > I would install from source. > I did but I am not a gamer so I got rid of it again. But it would be > interesting to try Call of Duty. At the time the games I tried acted the > same (fail) on the source version as on the old Sarge v

Re: impossible to connect to DNS

2005-12-02 Thread Cabuz Alexandru
> The slowness in DNS resolution is typically caused by failure to connect > to the first name server in your /etc/resolv.conf. This is a laptop. I brought it home where I have a high speed connection with dhcp. So here dns should work. But I still see the delay. This is fishy... What other

Re: Upgrading from old Sarge (Testing) to Unstable

2005-12-02 Thread Yasir Assam
> Thanks you all for your replies. > > It sounds like I should stick to stable for now at least (till I get more confident about what I'm doing). > > The package I'm most concerned about upgrading is the kernel. I built this from the sources at kernel.org and used a Debian tool (can't rememb

Re: Upgrading from old Sarge (Testing) to Unstable

2005-12-02 Thread Yasir Assam
> Thanks you all for your replies. > > It sounds like I should stick to stable for now at least (till I get more confident about what I'm doing). > > The package I'm most concerned about upgrading is the kernel. I built this from the sources at kernel.org and used a Debian tool (can't remember

Re: Power button not shuting down debian

2005-12-02 Thread Neil Dugan
Colin wrote: Neil Dugan wrote: Hi I have an old compaq computer, when it had Fedora on it I could do a short press of the power button, and the computer would shut-down nicely. I have since upgraded to Debian, the problem is that pressing the power button no longer shuts the computer down.

Re: Will Debian supports Intel 64 bit processor?. How to set mirroring.

2005-12-02 Thread Colin
Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 11:06:44PM +0800, Muthukumaran Saravanan wrote: > >>Will Debian supports Intel 64 bit processor. > > Yes: http://www.debian.org/ports/ia64/ I don't think Muthukumaran means Itanium. The amd64 architecture is probably what he means. -- To UNSUB

Re: Power button not shuting down debian

2005-12-02 Thread Colin
Neil Dugan wrote: > Hi I have an old compaq computer, when it had Fedora on it I could do a > short press of the power button, and the computer would shut-down nicely. > > I have since upgraded to Debian, the problem is that pressing the power > button no longer shuts the computer down. Load the

Re: Deleted auth.log

2005-12-02 Thread Marcello Di Marino Azevedo
You still can use lsof, even for deleted files. There is always more than a way to do it... Em Sáb, 2005-12-03 às 10:19 +1100, Arafangion escreveu: > On Sat, 3 Dec 2005 10:58 am, Marcello Di Marino Azevedo wrote: > > fuser - identify processes using files or sockets. > > > > debian:/var/log# fuse

Re: Deleted auth.log

2005-12-02 Thread Arafangion
On Sat, 3 Dec 2005 10:55 am, Frank Gevaerts wrote: > On Sat, Dec 03, 2005 at 09:50:28AM +1100, Arafangion wrote: > > This leads to an interesting question - are there any tools that can > > reveal "lost" files - those who no-longer have an entry in the fs, but > > are still open? > > lsof can do th

Re: Deleted auth.log

2005-12-02 Thread Arafangion
On Sat, 3 Dec 2005 10:58 am, Marcello Di Marino Azevedo wrote: > fuser - identify processes using files or sockets. > > debian:/var/log# fuser syslog > syslog: 3407 > debian:/var/log# fuser -u syslog > syslog: 3407(root) Yes, it identifies processes _using_ files or soc

Re: Deleted auth.log

2005-12-02 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Sat, Dec 03, 2005 at 09:50:28AM +1100, Arafangion wrote: > This leads to an interesting question - are there any tools that can reveal > "lost" files - those who no-longer have an entry in the fs, but are still > open? lsof can do that Frank -- "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the c

Setting up prvate public keys for ssh

2005-12-02 Thread Amish Rughoonundon
Hi, I have been trying to use sftp with cuteFTP 7.1 Pro. I set it up with SFTP using SSH2 on port 22. I have also set the public and private keys. I want to use this since for some reason when I use only username and password and try to download multiple files, it asks me for the password conti

Re: Deleted auth.log

2005-12-02 Thread Marcello Di Marino Azevedo
fuser - identify processes using files or sockets. debian:/var/log# fuser syslog syslog: 3407 debian:/var/log# fuser -u syslog syslog: 3407(root) Em Sáb, 2005-12-03 às 09:50 +1100, Arafangion escreveu: > On Sat, 3 Dec 2005 10:42 am, René Seindal wrote: > > Roberto C. S

Re: Deleted auth.log

2005-12-02 Thread Amish Rughoonundon
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote (03-12-2005 00:34): On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 06:30:46PM -0500, Amish Rughoonundon wrote: Hi, I delete auth.log file by mistake and although I created it again,programs don't write anything to it anymore. Any suggestions. Thanks a bunch Amish That is because, althou

Re: Deleted auth.log

2005-12-02 Thread Arafangion
On Sat, 3 Dec 2005 10:42 am, René Seindal wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote (03-12-2005 00:34): > > That is because, although auth.log is gone, any file descriptors that > > were open to it are still available. Thus, until all the file > > descriptors have also been released, the file still "exis

Re: Deleted auth.log

2005-12-02 Thread René Seindal
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote (03-12-2005 00:34): On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 06:30:46PM -0500, Amish Rughoonundon wrote: Hi, I delete auth.log file by mistake and although I created it again,programs don't write anything to it anymore. Any suggestions. Thanks a bunch Amish That is because, althou

Re: Deleted auth.log

2005-12-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 06:30:46PM -0500, Amish Rughoonundon wrote: > Hi, > I delete auth.log file by mistake and although I created it again,programs > don't write anything to it anymore. Any suggestions. Thanks a bunch > Amish > That is because, although auth.log is gone, any file descriptors

Deleted auth.log

2005-12-02 Thread Amish Rughoonundon
Hi, I delete auth.log file by mistake and although I created it again,programs don't write anything to it anymore. Any suggestions. Thanks a bunch Amish -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PC Slowdowns and Lock-ups

2005-12-02 Thread Marc Shapiro
Mike McCarty wrote: I suggest you start top running and just leave it so. It consumes very little resources. You could put the window in all workspaces. I would not think that memory failures would lead to slowdown, but rather a crash. One possibility is some device generating numerous interrupt

ext3 filesystem: superblock not found

2005-12-02 Thread johannes
I somehow broke the data partition of my server when preparing for backup. e2fsck can't find superblock, but finds 'bad magic number...' I tried the e2fsck with different -b option: e2fsck -b 8192 /dev/rd/c0d0p3 e2fsck -b 8193 /dev/rd/c0d0p3 e2fsck -b 16384 /dev/rd/c0d0p3 e2fsck -b 16385 /dev/r

Re: Using wine in Sarge

2005-12-02 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Les Gray wrote: Hi, I've been using Debian for the last couple of months now. I came from Ubuntu, but switched because I prefer to build my system from a base install and choose only those packages that I want. I found I had fewer problems doing this in Debian so now it's Debian all the way! :

Re: Changing from Stable to Testing/Unstable

2005-12-02 Thread d
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 10:53:24AM -0500, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Alejandro Salas wrote: > > >Hello everyone, > > > >When I installed it I went for the Stable version, but now I'm > >thinking of switching over either to Testing or to Unstable. First I > >wanted to ask how unstable the Unstabl

Re: cups driver question

2005-12-02 Thread Ralph Katz
On 12/02/2005 10:20 AM, Paras pradhan wrote: > hi all: > > Do i need cupsys-driver-gimpprint and cupsys-driver-gutenprint in > order to use cups? > > I think it is optional. corrcet me if i am wrong. > > Paras, No, you do not need them. If you did need them, as dependencies they'd be automati

Re: PC Slowdowns and Lock-ups

2005-12-02 Thread Ralph Katz
On 12/01/2005 12:13 PM, James Caldow wrote: > Hi All, > > I am running Debian Sarge on my work PC and over the past couple of weeks I > have > noticed it getting slower and slower. The PC had been running very well for > months previously using both Sarge and Sid. > It is by no means a high spec

Re: web collaboration tool

2005-12-02 Thread marc
Katipo said... > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Dear list, > > > > what is the "best" web based collaboration-tool for debian-stable? > >Calender, ToDo-Lists etc is important, Webmail not so. > > > > > > > This is a good one... > > http://www.cps-project.org/ Looks interesting, but the install

Re: bttv audio doesn't work after upgrade to 2.6.x

2005-12-02 Thread Bruno Buys
Andrew Perrin wrote: Greetings- I use a TV-in card that is driven by the bttv module. Under kernel 2.4.x it worked fine; now, under 2.6.x, the video works fine but the audio is a constant "buzz". Perhaps more interesting, muting the audio makes the buzz stop, which suggests perhaps that the

Re: GPG error with Debian archives

2005-12-02 Thread Ross Boylan
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 07:47:07AM -0800, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > On Fri, 2 Dec 2005 07:32:19 -0800 > Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 09:10:41AM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > > > aptitude update gives the errors > > > W: GPG error: http://http.us.debian.org test

Re: PC Slowdowns and Lock-ups

2005-12-02 Thread Mike McCarty
James Caldow wrote: Hi, I have attached the output from top in case it is useful. I don't know how useful this will be though as it is from a time when the PC is almost behaving. When it stops behaving I don't have enough control over it to be able to run top! [snip] Yes, it was not useful.

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

2005-12-02 Thread Mike McCarty
Dick Davies wrote: On 01/12/05, Christian Folini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] having to explain to my boss why i do not know the root password of our linux workstations did not seem that attractive. Why, is he really stupid? Do you read Dilbert? Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,

Re: umount(ing) usbdrive mounted via gnome-volume-manager

2005-12-02 Thread Mike McCarty
Carl Greco wrote: I cannot umount a usb memory stick that was mounted with gnome-volume-manager while the file browser, Nautilus 2.8.2, is running either by right clicking the desktop usbdisk icon or the folder in the file browser. Error message: "umount: /media/usbdisk: device is busy". I ha

Re: Changing from Stable to Testing/Unstable

2005-12-02 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 06:51:13AM -0800, Alejandro Salas wrote: > Hello everyone, > > When I installed it I went for the Stable version, but > now I'm thinking of switching over either to Testing > or to Unstable. First I wanted to ask how unstable the > Unstable distro is?.Cuz I heard that most

Re: Changing from Stable to Testing/Unstable

2005-12-02 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 06:51:13AM -0800, Alejandro Salas wrote: > Hello everyone, > > When I installed it I went for the Stable version, but > now I'm thinking of switching over either to Testing > or to Unstable. First I wanted to ask how unstable the > Unstable distro is?. Normally, Unstable s

OSPORTFOLIO install troubles: any java/tomcat gurus familiar with this on debian?

2005-12-02 Thread will trillich
osportfolio.org looks like a neat setup, so we thought we'd give it a whirl... but we can't find the cliffs notes on getting java up and running. apt-cache search java brings up a BUNCH of stuff and we don't know one from another. from instrux at http://wiki.osportfolio.org/confluence/display/Te

Install package from oldstable.

2005-12-02 Thread Andrew Nelson
Hello all, I run unstable, but I need a package from oldstable to get an older version of java running. libstdc++2.9-glibc2.1 This package is only available in oldstable. I know I can download the deb and install with dpkg but I was wondering if there was a way to get the package using apt. I

umount(ing) usbdrive mounted via gnome-volume-manager

2005-12-02 Thread Carl Greco
I cannot umount a usb memory stick that was mounted with gnome-volume-manager while the file browser, Nautilus 2.8.2, is running either by right clicking the desktop usbdisk icon or the folder in the file browser. Error message: "umount: /media/usbdisk: device is busy". The following is the attem

Re: Using wine in Sarge

2005-12-02 Thread lesmond74
Am Fri, 02 Dec 2005 18:30:11 +0100 schrieb Antony Gelberg: > Les Gray wrote: >> On Fri, 02 Dec 2005 16:09:51 + >> Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>It's not hard to backport some apps. To create your own wine backport, >>>follow the advice from dpkg bot on #debian on freenode.

Re: How should this procmail-rule be to work?

2005-12-02 Thread Søren Christensen
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 06:03:11AM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > Søren Christensen wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I have a problem with filtering with procmail. > After going through the procmail manpages I think I understand what you > did wrong. > There are miscellaneous meta headers in procmail: TO TO_ F

Re: all my email vanished -- again

2005-12-02 Thread David Kirchner
On 12/2/05, Hendrik Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, last night all the massages I had left in /var/mail/hendrik > vanished *again*. Just like the night before. Of course, by the > time I got to look at my mail, a few new ones had arrived. > > I'm starting to think it's not just a fluke. D

Gateway M325X Review and Setup tips

2005-12-02 Thread Scott Fitzgerald
Gateway M325X Review and Setup Tips By Scotty Fitzgerald Copyright (c) 2005 Scotty Fitzgerald Summary: The Gateway M325X is an excellent Pentium M4 computer which works with Debian Sarge Linux, except for the sound card. Tips are given to help the reader set up Debian Sarge Linux on this computer

Non-root plug-in install.

2005-12-02 Thread R. Clayton
I tried to install a plug-in (tcl) in firefox (1.0.7) on debian (testing, upgraded weekly). The install failed because it tried to write into /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins and I wasn't installing as root. I fixed this by making the plugins directory writable by group staff. Is this the best w

Re: all my email vanished -- again

2005-12-02 Thread Justin Guerin
On Friday 02 December 2005 07:25, Hendrik Boom wrote: > Yes, last night all the massages I had left in /var/mail/hendrik > vanished *again*.  Just like the night before.  Of course, by the > time I got to look at my mail, a few new ones had arrived. > > I'm starting to think it's not just a fluke.

Re: Using wine in Sarge

2005-12-02 Thread Les Gray
On Fri, 02 Dec 2005 16:09:51 + Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's not hard to backport some apps. To create your own wine backport, > follow the advice from dpkg bot on #debian on freenode. Once you have > joined the network, just /msg dpkg simple sid backport and he'll get y

Re: Problems installing mplayer

2005-12-02 Thread Philippe Planchon
> I have some problems trying to install mplayer from Marillat's > repository. I am running Etch. (I have previously made apt-get > update). Same thing here: It was all working fine... until my last system crash (newbie lesson #2356: avoid shutting down a maching during unpacking/installing of ne

Re: PCMCIA USB cards under linux (success!)

2005-12-02 Thread Martin Fluch
The USB 2.0 via PCMCIA card continues. My search was not in vain. :-) Just for the record: I bought now a "2 Port USB 2.0 CardBus" card from Transcend. And the ehci/ohci driver compiled into the kernel recognized the card imediately (running a custom compiled 2.6.14.3 kernel). There seems to be no

Re: how to debug USB firmware loading?

2005-12-02 Thread Michael Perry
michael wrote: > would some kind soul point me to documentation on how to debug > firmware that should be loaded when hotplug detects a new USB device? > this is for 2.6.11 kernel. thanks, If I have a usb storage device, the routine operation for me is to insert the usb drive and then be tailing

Re: Will Debian supports Intel 64 bit processor?. How to set mirroring.

2005-12-02 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 11:06:44PM +0800, Muthukumaran Saravanan wrote: > Will Debian supports Intel 64 bit processor. Yes: http://www.debian.org/ports/ia64/ > I want to install debian file server which the data should be shared with > windows clients, need to install smb server also. apt-get inst

Using wine in Sarge

2005-12-02 Thread Les Gray
Hi, I've been using Debian for the last couple of months now. I came from Ubuntu, but switched because I prefer to build my system from a base install and choose only those packages that I want. I found I had fewer problems doing this in Debian so now it's Debian all the way! :) I started out u

Re: mouse wheel behavior in KDE 3.4

2005-12-02 Thread Rob Bochan
On Friday 02 December 2005 09:54 am, Alexandru Cabuz wrote: > Hello, > > I recently upgraded to KDE 3.4 in testing and it seems like the mouse wheel > behavior is different. Now, when I place the mouse over an application > button on the KDE panel and I turn the wheel, it switches **berween** > app

Re: Changing from Stable to Testing/Unstable

2005-12-02 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Alejandro Salas wrote: Hello everyone, When I installed it I went for the Stable version, but now I'm thinking of switching over either to Testing or to Unstable. First I wanted to ask how unstable the Unstable distro is?. Currently unstable IMHO is not in a great shape. There are a lot of tr

Re: GPG error with Debian archives

2005-12-02 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Fri, 2 Dec 2005 07:32:19 -0800 Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 09:10:41AM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > > aptitude update gives the errors > > W: GPG error: http://http.us.debian.org testing Release: The > > following signatures were invalid: BADSIG F1D53D8C4F368D

Re: impossible to connect to DNS

2005-12-02 Thread Steve Lilley
The slowness in DNS resolution is typically caused by failure to connect to the first name server in your /etc/resolv.conf. Followed by a successful query of the second name server. You may want to check you firewall iptables setup. Steve Cabuz Alexandru wrote: Are you using static ip add

Re: How do you make and use modules for the install?

2005-12-02 Thread Gabor
For the record, I "solved" the problem by installing Ubuntu 5.10. Installation worked well - both the network card and the SATA interface were detected. Ubuntu can be found at http://www.ubuntulinux.org/ Still, after installation, there was a poblem with the ATI graphics card in the machine. I fix

Re: GPG error with Debian archives

2005-12-02 Thread Ross Boylan
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 09:10:41AM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > aptitude update gives the errors > W: GPG error: http://http.us.debian.org testing Release: The following > signatures were invalid: BADSIG F1D53D8C4F368D5D Debian Archive > Automatic Signing Key (2005) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > W: GPG erro

Will Debian supports Intel 64 bit processor?. How to set mirroring.

2005-12-02 Thread Muthukumaran Saravanan
Dear all,   I want some technical details.   Will Debian supports Intel 64 bit processor. I want to install debian file server which the data should be shared with windows clients, need to install smb server also.   How to setup mirroring using debian in the same server. I have 2 73 GB SCSI Harddis

bttv audio doesn't work after upgrade to 2.6.x

2005-12-02 Thread Andrew Perrin
Greetings- I use a TV-in card that is driven by the bttv module. Under kernel 2.4.x it worked fine; now, under 2.6.x, the video works fine but the audio is a constant "buzz". Perhaps more interesting, muting the audio makes the buzz stop, which suggests perhaps that the audio decoder is set wr

cups driver question

2005-12-02 Thread Paras pradhan
hi all: Do i need cupsys-driver-gimpprint and cupsys-driver-gutenprint in order to use cups? I think it is optional. corrcet me if i am wrong. Paras,

mouse wheel behavior in KDE 3.4

2005-12-02 Thread Alexandru Cabuz
Hello, I recently upgraded to KDE 3.4 in testing and it seems like the mouse wheel behavior is different. Now, when I place the mouse over an application button on the KDE panel and I turn the wheel, it switches **berween** applications. Before, it used to switch between the different windows o

Changing from Stable to Testing/Unstable

2005-12-02 Thread Alejandro Salas
Hello everyone, When I installed it I went for the Stable version, but now I'm thinking of switching over either to Testing or to Unstable. First I wanted to ask how unstable the Unstable distro is?.Cuz I heard that most of the time you can work with it pretty well. The other thing is, Do I need t

all my email vanished -- again

2005-12-02 Thread Hendrik Boom
Yes, last night all the massages I had left in /var/mail/hendrik vanished *again*. Just like the night before. Of course, by the time I got to look at my mail, a few new ones had arrived. I'm starting to think it's not just a fluke. >From the archive on lists.debian.org (since this message, whi

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

2005-12-02 Thread Dick Davies
On 01/12/05, Christian Folini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The sudo/wheel approach is also a handy one when you want to update > the root password regularly, but you do not want to tell it to > everyone. Say you work in an heterogenous enterprise with lots of > admins having their unix workstatio

Re: lower case character when caps lock is on

2005-12-02 Thread Edward J. Shornock
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 03:11:37PM +0530, H S Rai wrote: > Today at 3:19am -0500 Edward Shornock wrote: > > > What charset/keymap are you using? > > How to know that. You can find out the charset with $ locale LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8" LC_TIME="en_US.UTF

Re: Ubuntu's unstable vs Debian unstable

2005-12-02 Thread William Ballard
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 09:07:51PM -0500, David A. Cobb wrote: > I haven't read the whole thread, so please pardon me if I repeat something. > > One area that causes many conflicts has Ubuntu "ahead" of Debian. > Ubuntu is stabilized on Python 2.4, whereas Debian packages all demand > <2.4 (Pyt

Re: unsubscribe

2005-12-02 Thread Scott
Kostya wrote: > unsubscribe But why? I like it here. -- Scott www.angrykeyboarder.com © 2005 angrykeyboarder & Elmer Fudd. All Wights Wesewved

Re: PC Slowdowns and Lock-ups

2005-12-02 Thread James Caldow
Ok, I've just finished running memtest86 on the PC and it has returned no errors. The next suspect is the graphics card. Are there any tests that can show faulty graphics memory or do I need to buy another card to find out? James Caldow James Caldow wrote: > Hi, > > I have attached the output

Re: PC Slowdowns and Lock-ups

2005-12-02 Thread James Caldow
Hi, I have attached the output from top in case it is useful. I don't know how useful this will be though as it is from a time when the PC is almost behaving. When it stops behaving I don't have enough control over it to be able to run top! Steven Wheelwright wrote: > On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 04:

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Re: impossible to connect to DNS

2005-12-02 Thread Cabuz Alexandru
> Are you using static ip addresses, or dynamic? > > In either case, what is in your /etc/resolv.conf file? I am using a static address. Until yesterday I had something like this in /etc/resolv.conf search [name] nameserver [IP of server] But while trying to figure this problem out I installed

Re: where did clamav go?

2005-12-02 Thread Tom Allison
Tom Allison wrote: I did an upgrade to my mail server today. It's all based on stable. And it removed clamav. dependency violations. I managed to get it reinstalled by pointing to testing. But now I can't seem to get postfix to talk to it again. Everything worked 100% for months/years prior to

Re: How should this procmail-rule be to work?

2005-12-02 Thread Tom Allison
Søren Christensen wrote: Hi, I have a problem with filtering with procmail. Every morning I recieve this newsletter from a newspaper, but it always ends up in my inbox, not in the folder i want to. I have this rule in my procmail-resource: :0: * ^FROM_netavis nyheder The newsletters header fr

Re: vesa mode for MPlayer compile problem

2005-12-02 Thread Dirk
Almut Behrens wrote: > On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 10:36:04PM +0100, Dirk wrote: > >>which package containes ? >> >>MPlayer needs it for the vesa mode output... > > > Just grepped in the mplayer sources for a reference of "vbe.h", but > couldn't find anything -- so, not sure what exactly you need... >

Re: Ati x800pro video card with x-windows on amd64

2005-12-02 Thread robin putters
Although not on x64, I'm using the following combination, which gives me accelerated X on this card:   apt-get install -t unstable linux-image-2.6.14-2-686 # You will need at least kernel 2.6.14 apt-get install -t experimental xserver-xorg # For experimental packages of X.org 6.9 apt-get install -t

Re: Help about tftpd!

2005-12-02 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 04:08:16PM +0800, Li Weichen wrote: > Hi all, > > I have encountered a question about tftpd. I use tftpd-hpa to set up > a tftp server in my Debian sarge 3.1. If I start the tftpd use > '/etc/init.d/tftpd-hpa start' command, I will get the "file not found" > message after

Re: How should this procmail-rule be to work?

2005-12-02 Thread Søren Christensen
For some reason the newspaper chose to send out one more newsletter today, and the new rule cought it, so it works -- with the modification to work with mbox: :0: * ^From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] nyheder thanks /Severino -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: PCMCIA USB cards under linux?

2005-12-02 Thread Martin Fluch
Thanks for the info. I was indeed not looking for a card which expressly states that it works with linux, but rather just one which I could get work. Thanks for your answer and your link. It indeed suggests that my search might not be in vain. :-) I will contact my local dealer and talk about it :

dcc: write(MTA socket,88): Broken pipe

2005-12-02 Thread Robert S
I have sarge running with the dcc-client and spamd running. I have been getting the following messages in my syslog - they appear after spamd completes processing the message: Dec 2 07:20:30 debian dccifd[5800]: write(MTA socket,88): Broken pipe Note that this does not appear after every mess

barcode reader through usb

2005-12-02 Thread Eric Persson
Hi, I just plugged in a usbbarcode reader and doesnt really work, i got the following in dmesg usb 1-1: new low speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2 usbcore: registered new driver hiddev usbhid: probe of 1-1:1.0 failed with error -5 usbcore: registered new driver usbhid drivers/usb/inp

Re: very weird firefox behaviour

2005-12-02 Thread Renee Klawitter
Okay, I've just solved it the hard way; deleting ~/.mozilla/firefox and ~/.mozilla/default did the job. Of course, now I have to reinstall all my extensions :( Anyway, thanks for your suggestions!! Renee. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: merging Openoffice docs in unison

2005-12-02 Thread Lubos Vrbka
hi, I'm experimenting with Unison to keep my computers in sync with each other. Unison has this cool "merge" feature which allows you to compare file versions in an external program & reconcile changes. It would be great if I could do this with my OOo docs, where most of my work takes place, a

Re: Debmirror did not download all .debs?

2005-12-02 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
> A packages.gz file is for an entire archive (1 for main, 1 for contrib > ...etc) but it contain all sections (admin, base...). I don't think that > debmirror rebuild the packages.gz file when you exclude some section, so > every package in excluded section are in packages.gz but not in your > mir

Re: lower case character when caps lock is on

2005-12-02 Thread Edward Shornock
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 12:55:03PM +0530, H S Rai wrote: > I am facing a strange problem. On console, when CAPS lock is > on "C" and "E" are appearing on screen as lower case, while > all appear as expected. > > When I open terminal under X, it behave properly. > > What can be reason. What cha

Re: How should this procmail-rule be to work?

2005-12-02 Thread Søren Christensen
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 08:57:46AM +0100, Laurent CARON wrote: > Søren Christensen a écrit : > > >Hi, > > > >I have a problem with filtering with procmail. > > > >Every morning I recieve this newsletter from a newspaper, but it always > >ends up in my inbox, not in the folder i want to. > > > >I h