Re: Sound, xmms and Xfce

2005-12-09 Thread Keith Bates
(Sorry to break threading with this) Keith Bates wrote: > I've just started trying out Xfce and immediately discovered that I > can't run xmms. I get the error message "Couldn't open audio- Please > check that your sound card is configured correctly" Basajaun wrote: >You can run xmms, but what y

start-stop-daemon and java

2005-12-09 Thread Scott Muir
Have a question which i think relates to s-s-d more than java but as i've been learning, what do i know? part of my init.d script. APPDIR="/usr/jsyncmanager" APPUSER="jsync" ARGS="-Xmx256M -jar jsyncmanager.jar --server" PIDFILE="/var/run/jsyncmanager.pid" # Carry out specific functi

Re: Mdadm not starting at boot [Comment And Solution]

2005-12-09 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Friday 09 December 2005 10:28 pm, Andrew Cady wrote: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 05:59:34AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > you know I had/have the same problem ... > > > > I finally broke down and wrote my own init script that I run in > > runlevels 2-5 that basically has > > > > mdadm -A -s

Re: Soundblaster Silent on Reboot

2005-12-09 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Friday 09 December 2005 07:25 pm, Colin wrote: > Hal Vaughan wrote: > > But there are no alsa commands and aptitude lists alsa-base and alsa-util > > as uninstalled. This has been working fine without it up until now. > > While, as I've said, it could be hardware, isn't it a bit of a puzzle >

Re: Setting local time.

2005-12-09 Thread Paul Scott
Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Paul Scott wrote: That was ugly! Since I have a time configuration problem I just tried this suggestion. I had manually installed all my packages. Since I chose nothing at the install packages step it is about to remove some of my vital packages. Sorry. bas

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-09 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Andrew Cady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Dec 09 21:32 -0600]: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 07:01:50PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > LPI - then, potentially, RHCE if you can find someone to stump up for > > you once you've a proven track record. > > Do either of these actually mean anything to

Re: (no subject)

2005-12-09 Thread RUMRD8
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Re: *nix cert

2005-12-09 Thread Alvin Oga
On Fri, 9 Dec 2005, Andrew Cady wrote: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 07:01:50PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > LPI - then, potentially, RHCE if you can find someone to stump up for > > you once you've a proven track record. > > Do either of these actually mean anything to anyone? if you me

Re: starting wireless connection on boot

2005-12-09 Thread Andrew Cady
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 09:21:42PM +0100, martin jakubik wrote: > Hello, I'm a newbie. > > I've got wireless working on my Debian, but I have to log in as admin > to start it. I'd like to know how I can get it to load on bootup. > > I've got a Linksys WPC54G card. I'm using ndiswrapper to run my

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-09 Thread Andrew Cady
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 07:01:50PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > LPI - then, potentially, RHCE if you can find someone to stump up for > you once you've a proven track record. Do either of these actually mean anything to anyone? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Mdadm not starting at boot

2005-12-09 Thread Andrew Cady
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 05:59:34AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > you know I had/have the same problem ... > > I finally broke down and wrote my own init script that I run in > runlevels 2-5 that basically has > > mdadm -A -s This is supposed to be run in /etc/init.d/mdadm-raid. Check that

Help with SATA drive/controller error

2005-12-09 Thread Jerry Quinn
Hi, all. I have a SATA drive and PCI controller I'm trying to get working without success. This is a debian testing system on an AMD Athlon XP with a KT400 chipset, with linux-image 2.6.14-2-k7 (Debian 2.6.14-4) running. In the dmesg log, I get the following: libata version 1.12 loaded. sat

Re: Querying packages about installed files

2005-12-09 Thread charles norwood
On Fri, 2005-12-09 at 07:31 -0200, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Dec 09 2005, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > Also have a look at wajig. One of the best-kept secrets in linux IMO. > > I don't know if wajig works for other distributions, but indeed, it is a > wonderful tool. It merges many of the functiona

Unable to mount nfs share.

2005-12-09 Thread pascal
I'm unable to mount a nfs share. I've followed the howto from nfs.sourceforge. Is there anything else I have to think of in Debian? Or am I just plain stupid? Can't get it to work. On the client: rpcinfo -p 192.168.0.21 gives me: programma versie protocol poort 102 tcp111 port

Re: exim4 using remote_smtp not smarthost

2005-12-09 Thread Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao
Rir, R Ransbottom wrote on Dec, 9: > I run configure-debian to set up my little mailserver > and everything looks fine; but still may mail does not > go to my smarthost. [...] I had to learn to do this recently: 1. Edit in /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf: dc_eximconfig_configtype='smarthost'

Re: umsdos under 2.6

2005-12-09 Thread Martin Lefebvre
On 12/9/05, Iñaki Silanes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a USB pendrive formatted as umsdos (I think), and I just can't mount > it with my Debian Etch 2.6 kernel machine. > Try vfat... works with my 2 usbdrives -- Martin Lefebvre eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: https://sigterm.hom

umsdos under 2.6

2005-12-09 Thread Iñaki Silanes
Hi all, I have a USB pendrive formatted as umsdos (I think), and I just can't mount it with my Debian Etch 2.6 kernel machine. The pendrive mounts flawlessly under a Slakware 2.4 kernel machine, with a fstab entry of: /dev/sda1 /mnt/flash autonoauto,user 0 0 So, "auto" for fs. I

Re: Soundblaster Silent on Reboot

2005-12-09 Thread Colin
Hal Vaughan wrote: > > But there are no alsa commands and aptitude lists alsa-base and alsa-util as > uninstalled. This has been working fine without it up until now. While, as > I've said, it could be hardware, isn't it a bit of a puzzle that Alsa isn't > installed? I used the Sarge Net-Ins

Can't get gaim running from withion sarge

2005-12-09 Thread Rodney D. Myers
I re-installed debian on my laptop, keeping it on stable. I've tried to install gaim, and got it installed, so I thought. Once I got it installed, I attempted to run gaim, and I keep getting this error; gaim gaim: relocation error: /usr/lib/libaspell.so.15: undefined symbol: _ZTVN10__cxxabiv120_

Re: USB DVD/CD burners

2005-12-09 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Tony Godshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Dec 09 11:05 -0600]: > According to Andreas Rippl, > > On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 09:07:20AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I'm contemplating adding a USB DVD burner to my system. Does anyone > > > have any good or bad experiences with these? > > > > >

Re: Querying packages about installed files

2005-12-09 Thread Simo Kauppi
On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 03:57:59PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > I'm not much further ahead of you, so let me give you one last tip, if > you didn't find it out by yourself already: apt-cache searches also by > package description. This is one feature i would like to have in Do you mean like

Re: logs crazy

2005-12-09 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 05:30:50PM -0500, Amish Rughoonundon wrote: > I was wondering what is up with the crazyness of the logs in debian. Is > there any place where I can get a simple explanation of what > (program/kernel) logs data to where. I mean I understand auth.log and > user.log but wha

logs crazy

2005-12-09 Thread Amish Rughoonundon
Hi, I was wondering what is up with the crazyness of the logs in debian. Is there any place where I can get a simple explanation of what (program/kernel) logs data to where. I mean I understand auth.log and user.log but what is the difference between kern.log, messages, dmesg, syslog and all

exim4 using remote_smtp not smarthost

2005-12-09 Thread R Ransbottom
I run configure-debian to set up my little mailserver and everything looks fine; but still may mail does not go to my smarthost. Since I am on a dynamic IP this is a problem with some remote hosts. Otherwise mail works fine. In my /var/log/exim4/mainlog I am getting things like "T=remote_smtp" a

Re: XKB problem with x-terminal

2005-12-09 Thread Simo Kauppi
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 09:34:26PM +0100, Almut Behrens wrote: > (okay, took me while to reply, but just in case you haven't figured it > out yourself in the meantime...) Hi, No, I still haven't figured it out totally, even though I have been playing around with xkbcomp and its different options

Re: VIA SATA and the 2.6.0 kernel

2005-12-09 Thread Bruno Buys
r.holleman wrote: Might be a silly idea but if there are drivers for Windows build why can’t anyone build a linuxtool that converts a windows driver to a Linus driver The community must bring forward a brilliant coder who can do this. Or am I too simple?? Please let me now if this is po

Re: VIA SATA and the 2.6.0 kernel

2005-12-09 Thread r.holleman
Might be a silly idea but  if there are drivers for Windows build why can’t anyone build a linuxtool that converts a windows driver to a Linus driver The community must bring forward a brilliant coder who can do this. Or am I too simple??   Please let me now if this is possible or am I

Re: followup about LVM problems.

2005-12-09 Thread Kelly Harding
It appears that parted only supports 'detect' function for XFS partitions. Seems I'll have to look elsewhere for a solution I suspect then. Kelly begin:vcard fn:Miss Kelly Harding n:Harding;Kelly adr:;;UK email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] x-mozilla-html:FALSE version:2.1 end:vcard

Re: followup about LVM problems.

2005-12-09 Thread Kelly Harding
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: Kelly Harding wrote: If you remember the approximate sizes/locations of the partitions, you can use parted to locate them. It is a bit iffy, but it has worked for me in the past. I've never used parted before. but the sizes/locations of the partition should be avai

Re: Soundblaster Silent on Reboot

2005-12-09 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hal Vaughan wrote: On Friday 09 December 2005 10:12 am, you wrote: On 12/9/05, Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't see any Alsa files. It's whatever Sarge sets it up as by default. That's part of the problem -- I'm not clear what, other than the drivers mentioned in dmesg, are ava

Re: jerks

2005-12-09 Thread Glenn English
On Fri, 2005-12-09 at 10:54 -0600, Gnu-Raiz wrote: > When I first seen this subject line I thought you were > calling the list a bunch of Jerks! My bad! Just a few of them :-) > Have you tried a livecd, No, but I will. That's a good idea. > it almost sounds like a hardware > problem? Yes,

Re: linux su pentium M760...mmh..

2005-12-09 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Tony wrote: Ho acquistato da poco un Acer Aspire 9104wlmi (M760) e devo assolutamente installarci una distribuzione Linux.. Ho deciso per la Debian 3.1 (Sarge), ma ma la mia domanda è: -e per i driver? ma soprattutto: -il kernel in release supporta in maniera apprezzabile' le features di questo p

Re: Move software raid to new machine

2005-12-09 Thread Darryl Clarke
On 12/9/05, Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all, > > I would like to move our software raid array (mdadm) to a new hardware. > Currently, I have one disk for the system etc. and two 'identical disks' > that serve as software raid 1. > > Can I just move the two discs to the new

Re: Move software raid to new machine

2005-12-09 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Addendum: Could I just move the disks to the new computer and give it a try or is there a chance that the raid (and its data) will be corrupted as soon as they are detected on booting the new machine? Thanks, Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

Move software raid to new machine

2005-12-09 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Dear all, I would like to move our software raid array (mdadm) to a new hardware. Currently, I have one disk for the system etc. and two 'identical disks' that serve as software raid 1. Can I just move the two discs to the new machine? Do I have to take care that they retain their names as /d

linux su pentium M760...mmh..

2005-12-09 Thread Tony
Ho acquistato da poco un Acer Aspire 9104wlmi (M760) e devo assolutamente installarci una distribuzione Linux.. Ho deciso per la Debian 3.1 (Sarge), ma ma la mia domanda è: -e per i driver? ma soprattutto: -il kernel in release supporta in maniera apprezzabile' le features di questo processore (in

758 D510 Compaq Evo Towers P4-2.53

2005-12-09 Thread Jimmy Gent
758 P4 2.53 MHZ These are super nice off lease towers , they were just pulled out of service and are tested working complete . 13 pallets ready to go   758 Compaq Evo Towers  P4/2.53/256/25-40/CD/FD Tower $251.00 each they are model D510, they are packed 56 per pallet . Black and silver sup

Re: How to make a raid 1 on a webserver on woody remotely

2005-12-09 Thread Dexter
Of coursee kernel suport RAID. !!!Before you do anything, make backup of data!!! You must format disk, so that it can be used as raid. Best would be if you'd have 2 new harddisks. Format them as raid and mount them. Than you can copy data in to raid. System files would stay without redundancy. W

Re:VOILA CE QUE TU VOULAIS ! A DEMAIN+++

2005-12-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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gcc internal error

2005-12-09 Thread Marty Landman
I've recently installed Woody on an old PC - 166Mhz w/ 2.5 GB hd. Am trying to get Samba installed from the source; after doing ./configure, apparently ending ok my make stops with an internal gcc error. Compiling rpc_parse/parse_net.c with -fPIC Compiling rpc_parse/parse_reg.c with -fPIC Compi

Re: How to make a raid 1 on a webserver on woody remotely

2005-12-09 Thread Marc PERRUDIN
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : >Hello, > > Hi, >Has anybody a tutorial or a success story about this kind of task? > > I made it many time (not remotely, but it make no difference), it was the only solution before software raid was supported in debian (before sarge) >I have a webserver already

Re: jerks

2005-12-09 Thread Gnu-Raiz
On 12:36, Thu 08 Dec 05, Glenn English wrote: > On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 19:48 +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: > > > > Anybody have any idea how to begin tracing this down? Or maybe a better > > > explanation of what's going on? > > > > Have you checked dmesg output? Perhaps messages about spurious interr

Re: USB DVD burners

2005-12-09 Thread Gnu-Raiz
On 10:37, Thu 08 Dec 05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Maybe I forgot to hit send yesterday > > I was wondering what experience - good or bad - people had had with > USB DVD burners. > > In principal they should be easy, but in reality? > > Any info much appreciated. > -- > |Deryk Barker, Comp

Re: USB DVD/CD burners

2005-12-09 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Andreas Rippl, > On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 09:07:20AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm contemplating adding a USB DVD burner to my system. Does anyone > > have any good or bad experiences with these? > > > > In theory it should be simple, but I thought I'd check on the practice >

Re: Manuscript submission: Invitation from Appl Rheol

2005-12-09 Thread johannes
Dear Editors, you just sent your mail to a mailing list on computer problems. Most if not all of the readers of this mail are interested in computers, not rheology and will consider your mail as junk. We will remember 'Applied Rheology' as the journal whose editors send spam. Please take car

Re: Setting local time.

2005-12-09 Thread Ken Heard
Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Ken Heard wrote: In any event I ran it just now and found that the KDE clock applet in the lower right corner of the panel now shows local time when it should, rather than UTC. base-config configures the settings for the system time. Each user can opt to con

Re: USB DVD/CD burners

2005-12-09 Thread Andreas Rippl
On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 09:07:20AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm contemplating adding a USB DVD burner to my system. Does anyone > have any good or bad experiences with these? > > In theory it should be simple, but I thought I'd check on the practice > first...:-) > just make sure you've

Re: So what's the difference ...

2005-12-09 Thread Andreas Rippl
On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 07:02:08PM +0100, Sebastien wrote: > Hi, > > Le Wed, 7 Dec 2005 09:55:43 -0500 > John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrivit: > > > ... between the fonts in /usr/lib/X11/fonts and those in > > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts? > > They are the same. /usr/lib/X11 is a symbolic link to /usr/

Re: Using dd to clone smaller drive to larger drive

2005-12-09 Thread Andreas Rippl
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 08:27:47PM -0800, Brian C wrote: > Hi, > > /dev/hda is the Debian Sarge system, w/ 3 partitions. > /dev/hdb is a new slightly larger drive w/ no partitions. > > /dev/hda may have a bad block or two, and so the plan is to clone it to > the new drive, remove the old drive,

Re: How to make a raid 1 on a webserver on woody remotely

2005-12-09 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > Has anybody a tutorial or a success story about this kind of task? > > I have a webserver already running with two identical discs but currently > setup without any redundancy (just simple backup). > Can I prepare the second IDE disc on the fly to be part of

How to make a raid 1 on a webserver on woody remotely

2005-12-09 Thread codedummy
Hello, Has anybody a tutorial or a success story about this kind of task? I have a webserver already running with two identical discs but currently setup without any redundancy (just simple backup). Can I prepare the second IDE disc on the fly to be part of a mirror set (raid 1)? The filesystem i

Re: Force growisofs to use lower speed

2005-12-09 Thread Eduardo Gargiulo
T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > % nice -n -2 growisofs -speed=4 -dvd-compat -Z /tmp/d1.iso > /dev/dvd: "Current Write Speed" is 8.2x1385KBps. >1605632/4506009600 ( 0.0%) @0.0x, remaining 280:32 > :-? the LUN appears to be stuck writing LBA=310h, retry in 70ms > [...] > 4491739136/4506009600 (

Re: Qmail redundant mail delivery

2005-12-09 Thread Jay Zach
Jay Zach wrote: > Jay Zach wrote: > >>For some reason I keep getting multiple messages of the same message to my >>inbox. Qmail redelivers all messages multiple times, like it thinks that it >>doesn't deliver them, even though it does. I play around with it and change >>permissions, and restart

Re: Soundblaster Silent on Reboot

2005-12-09 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Friday 09 December 2005 10:12 am, you wrote: > On 12/9/05, Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't see any Alsa files.  It's whatever Sarge sets it up as by > > default. That's part of the problem -- I'm not clear what, other than the > > drivers mentioned in dmesg, are available in S

Re: Soundblaster Silent on Reboot

2005-12-09 Thread Martin Lefebvre
On 12/9/05, Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't see any Alsa files. It's whatever Sarge sets it up as by default. > That's part of the problem -- I'm not clear what, other than the drivers > mentioned in dmesg, are available in Sarge by default. It was working > perfectly until I p

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-09 Thread Andrey Andreev
Marc Shapiro wrote: > Alvin Oga wrote: >> - get a 4yr college degree ... $1200 for certs or a year of >> college tuition(?) > When was the last time YOU looked at the cost of college tuition? Then > there is the cost of textbooks. CS textbooks are not cheap. USD 1200 for 1 year worth of CS b

Re: Soundblaster Silent on Reboot

2005-12-09 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Friday 09 December 2005 06:40 am, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hal Vaughan wrote: > > > > > What else can I check to try to find what went wrong and why I have no > > sound? > > Is this OSS or Alsa? > If Alsa try alsaconf. > > H I don't see any Alsa files. It's whatever Sarge sets it up as by def

Re: how to config tha proftpd with TLS

2005-12-09 Thread 不坏阿峰
thx all the same. you are so kind.-- 其实阿峰不坏

Re: Setting local time.

2005-12-09 Thread Andrei Popescu
[snip] There is no advantage to have the sun go down "one hour earlier" in winter than in summer [snip] Actualy it's the other way around. The winter time is the "real" one ;) Andrei -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Re: Querying packages about installed files

2005-12-09 Thread Andrei Popescu
I'm not much further ahead of you, so let me give you one last tip, if you didn't find it out by yourself already: apt-cache searches also by package description. This is one feature i would like to have in aptitude (if it's there i missed it, though i went twice through the docs). The package

Re: followup about LVM problems.

2005-12-09 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Kelly Harding wrote: > >> >> If you remember the approximate sizes/locations of the partitions, you >> can use parted to locate them. It is a bit iffy, but it has worked for >> me in the past. >> > > I've never used parted before. but the sizes/locations of the partition > should be > available

Re: which alsa package do i need to compile mplayer?

2005-12-09 Thread Chris Everts
On Fri, 2005-12-09 at 10:16 +0100, Bruno Boettcher wrote: > Hello! > > standard mplayer is a bit annoying since it is unable to resize movies, Put "zoom=yes" in ~/.mplayer/config or say yes in /etc/mplayer/mplayer.conf -- Chris Everts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Manuscript submission: Invitation from Appl Rheol

2005-12-09 Thread editors
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Avertissement pour SPAM

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Re: Soundblaster Silent on Reboot

2005-12-09 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hal Vaughan wrote: What else can I check to try to find what went wrong and why I have no sound? Is this OSS or Alsa? If Alsa try alsaconf. H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Query... problem with 915 mother board and Debian Sarge 3.1

2005-12-09 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Sorry to be troubling you. As suggested, I did upgrade my kernel to a Mandrake 2.6.12 version, done the Debian way. Every four hours or so, my machine goes in for a reboot. Otherwise it works fine. The /var/log/syslog message traced after one such incident is below. Would be grateful for any help.

Re: Setting local time.

2005-12-09 Thread Richard Lyons
On Friday, 9 December 2005 at 10:53:09 +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Personally, I hate this switching altogether: There is no advantage to > have the sun go down "one hour earlier" in winter than in summer; the > length of a day is independent of the fact that silly authorities change >

Re: Querying packages about installed files

2005-12-09 Thread Jim Holland
Hi all Thanks very much to everyone for the useful feedback. As a newcomer to Debian, it is fascinating to see the added functionality that it has, but not always clear to know where to look to find it. I was telling someone how impressed I was with the way Debian managed installing source packa

Re: my email vanished

2005-12-09 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Hendrik, Am 2005-12-06 22:12:28, schrieb Hendrik Boom: > Do you have the right name for this file? If so, it hasn't helped -- details > follow. If not, there is still hope if I can find the right name. > > When I exit mutt, it asks me if it should move the mail I've read to > mbox. If

Re: console blanking and cdrom issue

2005-12-09 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Vikas BN wrote: On 12/8/05, *Hugo Vanwoerkom* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Did you google for that blank console? That was covered in the list just a few days ago. I did google before posting, but couldn't find anything relevant, just anothe

Re: reply to list (mailing list) in thunderbird?

2005-12-09 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Micha, Am 2005-12-03 20:28:01, schrieb Micha Feigin: > Is it possible with mozilla thunderbird to do reply to list like some other > mailing list friendly email clients can do (such as sylpheed-claws). No it does not. But you can: 1) Kill all Mozilla/Thunderbird Core-Developer 2)

pyzor times out

2005-12-09 Thread Robert S
I have just installed pyzor: # apt-get install pyzor Then I ran the discover command: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ pyzor discover downloading servers from http://pyzor.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/inform-servers-0-3-x [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat .pyzor/servers 66.250.40.33:24441 Then I tested it: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-09 Thread Justin Gallardo
Oh, I agree with getting a degree will put you much better off. If I didn't...I wouldn't be here ;-) On Dec 9, 2005, at 1:26 AM, Rogério Brito wrote: On Dec 08 2005, Justin Gallardo wrote: Haha, funny enough. I am currently a student at a four year, and a term of tuition, including my housing

screen capture program like xvidcap

2005-12-09 Thread Sinan Nalkaya
hi i want to capture my screen to mpeg file, it would be nice to be low cpu-usage program and support variable mpeg codecs. thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: starting wireless connection on boot

2005-12-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach martin jakubik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.12.08.2121 +0100]: > I've tried putting some iwconfig stuff in both /etc/network/interfaces > and etc/pcmcia/wireless.opts, but nothing seems to happen. What should > I do to get this loading during boot, and how can I test what's going > on? ch

which alsa package do i need to compile mplayer?

2005-12-09 Thread Bruno Boettcher
Hello! standard mplayer is a bit annoying since it is unable to resize movies, if i put them full screen i have a mini video in the center and a big black border around it... so i am trying to compile a mplayer from sources... seems i got most of the stuff i need installed, unfortunately it does

Re: Querying packages about installed files

2005-12-09 Thread Rogério Brito
On Dec 09 2005, Anthony Campbell wrote: > Also have a look at wajig. One of the best-kept secrets in linux IMO. I don't know if wajig works for other distributions, but indeed, it is a wonderful tool. It merges many of the functionality that other dpkg-* and apt-* supply, with a simple consistent

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-09 Thread Rogério Brito
On Dec 08 2005, Justin Gallardo wrote: > Haha, funny enough. I am currently a student at a four year, and a > term of tuition, including my housing costs (3 terms a year) was > $4600, for in-state tuition. I would say that a few good certs would > be much more cost effective. Well, but a Com

Re: Setting local time.

2005-12-09 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Ken Heard wrote: In any event I ran it just now and found that the KDE clock applet in the lower right corner of the panel now shows local time when it should, rather than UTC. base-config configures the settings for the system time. Each user can opt to configure the kde clock to show so

Re: Check that all packages are stable

2005-12-09 Thread Jacob Friis Saxberg
On 12/8/05, Maurits van Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 03:34:28PM +0100, Jacob Friis Saxberg wrote: > > On 12/8/05, mikepolniak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 10:02 Thu 08 Dec , Jacob Friis Saxberg wrote: > > > > Hello. > > > > > > > > How can I check that all my

Re: Setting local time.

2005-12-09 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Paul Scott wrote: That was ugly! Since I have a time configuration problem I just tried this suggestion. I had manually installed all my packages. Since I chose nothing at the install packages step it is about to remove some of my vital packages. Sorry. base-config shows a menu, where yo

Re: Controlling volume levels from command line

2005-12-09 Thread Sebastien
Le Thu, 8 Dec 2005 14:53:45 -0900 Greg Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrivit: > On Thursday 08 December 2005 08:27, Sebastien wrote: > > Le Thu, 8 Dec 2005 09:06:59 -0800 > > > > Justin Gallardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrivit: > > > I have been looking for a way to control the volume on my laptop > > >

Re: basic questions

2005-12-09 Thread Bill Marcum
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 11:37:09AM +0200, Rafi Gabzu wrote: > Hi , > "testing", 2.6. > > 2. Should I be able to see files in the Swap partition ? No. > How do I know that it is properly working ? "free" or "top" will tell you how much swap is available and how much is in use. > In KDE browser

Samba can't add user into LDAP(works correct)

2005-12-09 Thread 不坏阿峰
Sorry for interrupting you.  i set up my server by your tutorial http://hannibal.solstice.nl/hannibal-3.0_on-debian-sarge_2005-04-03.html i meet problem when i try add Samba user through LDAP, smbpasswd -a test, it prompt these after type the password for the user: Failed to initialise SAM_ACCOUNT

Mondorescue - gzip errors

2005-12-09 Thread Philip Beattie
Hi all, I haven't yet found any other reports regarding this problem. I'm using Debian 3.1 (all packages unaltered off the standard release) Kernel 2.4.27-10 Mondo 2.04-4 I'm backing up on to an HP dat tape drive with an Adaptec 2940 scsi. The Mondo Archive seems to work fine and the backup c

Re: Querying packages about installed files

2005-12-09 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 08 Dec 2005, Justin Guerin wrote: > On Thursday 08 December 2005 04:02, Jim Holland wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I have been very impressed with aptitude for the way that it handles the > > installation of packages. I have recently moved from Red Hat and this is > > a vast improvement. However I

Re: Install from usb-stick

2005-12-09 Thread Mirko Parthey
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 12:49:39PM +0100, thierry wrote: > Installing from a usb-stick using either of the 2 way on this link: > http://www.debian.org/releases/sarge/i386/ch04s04.html > I have the following problem: > Boots is OK, I can choose language, keyboard, but then the netinst.iso > which i