Re: dselect: unable to open/create access method lockfile

2005-12-16 Thread David Kirchner
On 12/16/05, Brian C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dselect: unable to open/create access method lockfile > > but I still get the same error. Can anyone explain how to allow dselect > to create the lockfile it wants to? I'm not sure where it would put the lockfile, but you may be able to find out us

Re: Antispam + antivirus + blocking attachments

2005-12-16 Thread Robert S
Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro) wrote: > > Hello, > > Is there an smtp gateway that can block spam, has antivirus and the > ability to block attachments ? > I was thinking about DSPAM with addons but maybe there is a better > solution that has everything onboard. > > Grtz, > Phil. Clam antivirus, spam

Re: How do I get my Kernel Back?

2005-12-16 Thread Thomas Jollans
David R. Litwin wrote: Do to the recent problems with yaird and the new Kernel Image (suffice it to say), I have... removed my one and only kernel image. How do I get it back? I tried to do this from Knoppix but it doesn't seem to work. I will try again soon and give more details. Unless som

dselect: unable to open/create access method lockfile

2005-12-16 Thread Brian C
Hi, You may recall that I destroyed my /var partition earlier this month trying to learn how to use dd to clone a hard drive. See: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2005/12/msg00612.html I have, surprisingly, managed to mostly recover from backups. However, I did not have a full /var backu

Re: Install kernel-source-2.6.8 update

2005-12-16 Thread Marty
Roberto Sanchez wrote: Marty wrote: New kernel in 5 easy steps! 1) untar /usr/src/kernel-source-2.6.8.tar.bz2 Check. 2) Add your .config (e.g. from /proc/config.gz) Check. 3) make oldconfig;make bzImage Why not use make-kpkg from kernel-package? If you have just one kernel, or don't use

How do I get my Kernel Back?

2005-12-16 Thread David R. Litwin
Do to the recent problems with yaird and the new Kernel Image (suffice it to say), I have... removed my one and only kernel image.How do I get it back?I tried to do this from Knoppix but it doesn't seem to work. I will try again soon and give more details. Unless some one can point out an obvious r

Re: Force growisofs to use lower speed

2005-12-16 Thread T
On Fri, 09 Dec 2005 15:33:43 +, Eduardo Gargiulo wrote: >> % 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

Close DVD

2005-12-16 Thread T
Hi, My DVD is burned OK but not properly closed. I search the list archive and found that it is a known issue of PIONEER and DVD+R. I'm wondering if there is way for me to close the DVD properly so that I can use it. I know you can do this with un-closed CDR, and the author who reported the i

Re: Install kernel-source-2.6.8 update

2005-12-16 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Marty wrote: New kernel in 5 easy steps! 1) untar /usr/src/kernel-source-2.6.8.tar.bz2 Check. 2) Add your .config (e.g. from /proc/config.gz) Check. 3) make oldconfig;make bzImage Why not use make-kpkg from kernel-package? 4) replace old bzImage in /boot See last. 5) run lilo Switch to

Re: fsck errors on boot

2005-12-16 Thread Z F
I downloaded 1.38-2 e2fsprogs and e2fslib and used dpkg -i to install. LazarAndrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Z F wrote:> > << big snip >>> > In my case, I downgraded the e2fsprogs to 1.38-2 and the errors went > away.So, even it it is not e2fsprogs, downgrading the package fixed> t

Re: Install kernel-source-2.6.8 update

2005-12-16 Thread Marty
Marco wrote: Hi all, I have installed Debian Sarge and I have an custom kernel. Yesterday, I downloaded from security.debian.org the "kernel-source-2.6.8" (DSA 922) update with a "apt-get update" and after "apt-get upgrade". This is the output of command: "dpkg -l | grep kernel-source" ii ker

suspend? Re: [OT] good laptops

2005-12-16 Thread Cameron L. Spitzer
[This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Joe Mc Cool wrote: > > Yesterday I took delivery of an X30 (£250). I took it home after work, > booted off a Knoppix installation CD and a couple of hours later it > had installed itself fine. Video, sound,

Re: fsck errors on boot

2005-12-16 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Z F wrote: << more snippidity doo da >> In my case, I downgraded the e2fsprogs to 1.38-2 and the errors went away.So, even it it is not e2fsprogs, downgrading the package fixed the problem. Some other rudimentary errors remain though. THese have to do with complains that some files are corr

Re: X on a USB Disk under Windows

2005-12-16 Thread Darryl Clarke
On 12/16/05, Leonid Grinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Are you allowed to boot the computer off your usb disk? If yes, you > > could try installing something like FeatherLinux > > (http://featherlinux.berlios.de) on your usb drive and boot the > > computer off it. It would have ssh and X for y

Re: X on a USB Disk under Windows

2005-12-16 Thread Leonid Grinberg
> Are you allowed to boot the computer off your usb disk? If yes, you > could try installing something like FeatherLinux > (http://featherlinux.berlios.de) on your usb drive and boot the > computer off it. It would have ssh and X for you, along with a few > other Linux programs. Probably yes, but

Re: fsck errors on boot

2005-12-16 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Z F wrote: << big snip >> In my case, I downgraded the e2fsprogs to 1.38-2 and the errors went away.So, even it it is not e2fsprogs, downgrading the package fixed the problem. Some other rudimentary errors remain though. THese have to do with complains that some files are corrupted in /etc/

Re: fsck errors on boot

2005-12-16 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote on Dec, 16: [...] errors look like this /dev/hda3: Superblock last mount time is in the future /dev/hda3: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY <<>> My understanding (or lack of) is: 1. When you mount a partition or

Re: fsck errors on boot

2005-12-16 Thread Z F
Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote on Dec, 16:[...]> >>errors look like this> >>> >>/dev/hda3: Superblock last mount time is in the future> >>/dev/hda3: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY[...]> >This has just happened to me when I booted with

Re: screen resolution in GUI

2005-12-16 Thread David R. Litwin
On 16/12/05, Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: David R. Litwin wrote on Dec, 16:> > I keep trying to get Debian to load a GUI to 1280X1024 resolution.  I run> > the install and select the correct driver for my video card.  Then when it> > asks about my monitor I select the mediu

Re: RAR under linux: any alternative?

2005-12-16 Thread John Hasler
Seth Goodman writes: > If someone violates your patent and you fail to defend it in any > meaningful way, you are considered to have abandoned the patent and it > becomes effectively void. This is not true. You are confounding patents and trademarks. > My non-lawyer understanding is that for all

Re: fsck errors on boot

2005-12-16 Thread Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao
Andrew Sackville-West wrote on Dec, 16: [...] > >>errors look like this > >> > >>/dev/hda3: Superblock last mount time is in the future > >>/dev/hda3: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY [...] > >This has just happened to me when I booted with a Knoppix Live CD and > >mounted /dev/hda1

Re: RAR under linux: any alternative?

2005-12-16 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 06:06:09PM -0600, Seth Goodman wrote: > That wouldn't surprise me. If someone violates your patent and you fail > to defend it in any meaningful way, you are considered to have > abandoned the patent and it becomes effectively void. Defending it can > be as simple as sen

Re: ext3 trouble

2005-12-16 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
I'm just back on this list, so missed the beginning of this thread. is this the same problem I'm getting with fsck errors on reboot? errors look like this /dev/hda3: Superblock last mount time is in the future /dev/hda3: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY If so, I think its an e2fspro

RE: RAR under linux: any alternative?

2005-12-16 Thread Seth Goodman
> From: John Hasler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 11:58 AM <...> > I have no doubt that Debian contains hundreds of potential > infringements of IBM patents. That wouldn't surprise me. If someone violates your patent and you fail to defend it in any meaningful way,

Re: ext3 trouble

2005-12-16 Thread Z F
I have no complains regarding how linux implements support for different features. I have some idea how hard it is even if  you have all documentation (because documentations contain erros, I know it from my own experience). When you do not have documentation --- it is much much harder. What both

resize partition with qtparted and "head 255 greater than maximum 16"

2005-12-16 Thread H.S.
Hi, I haa a fully populated disk hda in which the first two primary partitions were fat32. The first one had Windows XP in it and the second one had non-OS data. I wanted to shrink the second one to enlarge the first one. I used Knoppix 4.02 CD and qtparted to shrink the second one by 3.16G. I

Re: fsck errors on boot

2005-12-16 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote on Dec, 16: [...] errors look like this /dev/hda3: Superblock last mount time is in the future /dev/hda3: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY [...] This has just happened to me when I booted with a Knoppix Live CD a

Re: fsck errors on boot

2005-12-16 Thread Z F
I have exactly the same problem on three my computers. running fsck and rebooting cases some errors in loading some files and results in corrupted file system which needs to be rechecked again. Any help is highly appreciated LazarAndrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've been off this

Re: fsck errors on boot

2005-12-16 Thread Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao
Andrew Sackville-West wrote on Dec, 16: [...] > recently did a pretty big apt-get upgrade (probably 2 months worth) and > now I get massive fsck errors on my boot, halting boot and dumping me to > a shell. > > errors look like this > > /dev/hda3: Superblock last mount time is in the future >

Re: screen resolution in GUI

2005-12-16 Thread Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao
David R. Litwin wrote on Dec, 16: > > I keep trying to get Debian to load a GUI to 1280X1024 resolution. I run > > the install and select the correct driver for my video card. Then when it > > asks about my monitor I select the medium option and select 1280X1024 @ 75. > > I know this resolution i

fsck errors on boot

2005-12-16 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
I've been off this list for a while, so excuse me if I missed something... recently did a pretty big apt-get upgrade (probably 2 months worth) and now I get massive fsck errors on my boot, halting boot and dumping me to a shell. errors look like this /dev/hda3: Superblock last mount time is

Re: WordPerfect 8.0 (installation)

2005-12-16 Thread Almut Behrens
On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 06:04:59PM -0500, Ken Heard wrote: > So it would appear that packages xlibs and xlibs-data supercede > xlib6g. In fact, the properties list of xlibs_4.3.0dfsg.1-14sarge1 says > that it replaces xlib6g(<< 4.0). The xlib6g I was trying to install was > 3.3.5-1.0.

Re: Install kernel-source-2.6.8 update

2005-12-16 Thread Marco
Joris Huizer ha scritto: Marco wrote: Hi all, I have installed Debian Sarge and I have an custom kernel. Yesterday, I downloaded from security.debian.org the "kernel-source-2.6.8" (DSA 922) update with a "apt-get update" and after "apt-get upgrade". This is the output of command: "dpkg -l | g

Re: X on a USB Disk under Windows

2005-12-16 Thread Jacob S
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 16:34:10 -0500 Leonid Grinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a somewhat unique situation. > > You see, I have a fairly large USB Disk (512 MB), on which I placed > PuTTY. Then when I am at school (which uses crappy Windows XP), I > simply plug in the USB driv

Re: screen resolution in GUI

2005-12-16 Thread David R. Litwin
On 15/12/05, Dan Sheffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I keep trying to get Debian to load a GUI to 1280X1024 resolution.  I run the install and select the correct driver for my video card.  Then when it asks about my monitor I select the medium option and select 1280X1024 @ 75.  I know this resolut

X on a USB Disk under Windows

2005-12-16 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Hello, I have a somewhat unique situation. You see, I have a fairly large USB Disk (512 MB), on which I placed PuTTY. Then when I am at school (which uses crappy Windows XP), I simply plug in the USB drive, fire up PuTTY and SSH into my Debian "Testing" server at home. This is all well, except f

Re: Install kernel-source-2.6.8 update

2005-12-16 Thread Marcel Stoop
On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 22:23 +0100, Joris Huizer wrote: > Marco wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have installed Debian Sarge and I have an custom kernel. > > Yesterday, I downloaded from security.debian.org the > > "kernel-source-2.6.8" (DSA 922) update > > with a "apt-get update" and after "apt-get upgrad

Re: What would I do without partimage?

2005-12-16 Thread Paul Seelig
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (William Ballard) writes: > On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 12:48:07AM +0100, Paul Seelig wrote: > > For ntfs partitions, i prefer the more mature ntfs support of the > > ntfsprogs and the added benefit of loop mounting an NTFS image file. > > You can't mount an image that has been save

Re: portsentry and courier: RPC error

2005-12-16 Thread Moritz Naumann
> Vadim > Wed, 13 Oct 2004 11:27:57 -0700 > I am running portsentry and courier, and I am getting this error in my syslog: > > imapd-ssl: pmap_getmaps rpc problem: RPC: Unable to receive; errno = > Connection reset > by peer > > If I stop either of the services, error stops. There is no mention

Re: Install kernel-source-2.6.8 update

2005-12-16 Thread Joris Huizer
Marco wrote: Hi all, I have installed Debian Sarge and I have an custom kernel. Yesterday, I downloaded from security.debian.org the "kernel-source-2.6.8" (DSA 922) update with a "apt-get update" and after "apt-get upgrade". This is the output of command: "dpkg -l | grep kernel-source" ii ker

Re: Install kernel-source-2.6.8 update

2005-12-16 Thread Marcel Stoop
On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 21:27 +0100, Marco wrote: > Marcel Stoop ha scritto: > > On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 20:21 +0100, Marco wrote: > > > >> Hi all, > >> I have installed Debian Sarge and I have an custom kernel. > >> Yesterday, I downloaded from security.debian.org the > >> "kernel-source-2.6.8" (D

Re: Install kernel-source-2.6.8 update

2005-12-16 Thread Marco
Marcel Stoop ha scritto: On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 20:21 +0100, Marco wrote: Hi all, I have installed Debian Sarge and I have an custom kernel. Yesterday, I downloaded from security.debian.org the "kernel-source-2.6.8" (DSA 922) update with a "apt-get update" and after "apt-get upgrade". This

Re: ext3 trouble

2005-12-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 16 December 2005 13:20, Mike McCarty wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >> A slim possibility is that you have acpi enabled on an nforce2 >> chipset. If thats the case, either shut it off, or go upgrade the >> bios to the latest as that fixed some other, non-disk related >> problems that several

Re: Install kernel-source-2.6.8 update

2005-12-16 Thread Marcel Stoop
On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 20:21 +0100, Marco wrote: > Hi all, > I have installed Debian Sarge and I have an custom kernel. > Yesterday, I downloaded from security.debian.org the > "kernel-source-2.6.8" (DSA 922) update > with a "apt-get update" and after "apt-get upgrade". > > This is the output of c

APT problems

2005-12-16 Thread Caleb Walker
Hello all, I recently installed a new computer with the newest copy of the debian testing on it. I got back in the system to add programs and update others with apt-get and I continue to get these errors. Is there a way that I dont know about to get around these? I have also tried to change over

Install kernel-source-2.6.8 update

2005-12-16 Thread Marco
Hi all, I have installed Debian Sarge and I have an custom kernel. Yesterday, I downloaded from security.debian.org the "kernel-source-2.6.8" (DSA 922) update with a "apt-get update" and after "apt-get upgrade". This is the output of command: "dpkg -l | grep kernel-source" ii kernel-source- 2.

RE: Fresh installation: Segmentation fault

2005-12-16 Thread Amar P. Patel
Experimental packages sound good. Thank you. Amar -Original Message- From: Roberto Sanchez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 1:53 PM To: Amar P. Patel Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Fresh installation: Segmentation fault Amar P. Patel wrote: > The

Re: Fresh installation: Segmentation fault

2005-12-16 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Amar P. Patel wrote: The packages included in Debian are not suitable since they are outdated. I want the latest version of Heimdal Kerberos: 0.7.1. Amar It appears that version 0.7.1 is in experimental: http://packages.debian.org/experimental/source/heimdal Might I recommend that you down

RE: Fresh installation: Segmentation fault

2005-12-16 Thread Amar P. Patel
The packages included in Debian are not suitable since they are outdated. I want the latest version of Heimdal Kerberos: 0.7.1. Amar -Original Message- From: Roberto Sanchez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 1:29 PM To: Amar P. Patel Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.

Re: ext3 trouble

2005-12-16 Thread Z F
On one system acpi is on, on others I do not remember, but I think is on too. (will check). but non of the systems have nforce2 :-) More over everything was fine for a long time. The kernel is at least several months old (custom compile). The other packages were upgraded recently. Lazar Z F <[E

Re: Fresh installation: Segmentation fault

2005-12-16 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Amar P. Patel wrote: Hello! I followed the instructions on http://www.pdc.kth.se/heimdal/heimdal.html to install heimdal kerberos, but when I run kinit me and enter the correct password it spits out Segmentation fault. I am using berkeley db to store the keys. Anyone experience this error

Re: ext3 trouble

2005-12-16 Thread Mike McCarty
Gene Heskett wrote: A slim possibility is that you have acpi enabled on an nforce2 chipset. If thats the case, either shut it off, or go upgrade the bios to the latest as that fixed some other, non-disk related problems that several of us have had with that chipset. I subscribe to three emai

Re: RAR under linux: any alternative?

2005-12-16 Thread John Hasler
Gene Heskett writes: > I see, and many thanks for the link. The one thing it doesn't explain > however, is why the USTPO allowed 2 different entities to patent the lzw > algorythm. That is still a puzzlement to me, but what do I know. One does not patent an algorithm. One patents an invention t

Fresh installation: Segmentation fault

2005-12-16 Thread Amar P. Patel
Hello! I followed the instructions on http://www.pdc.kth.se/heimdal/heimdal.html to install heimdal kerberos, but when I run kinit me and enter the correct password it spits out Segmentation fault. I am using berkeley db to store the keys. Anyone experience this error before. I have tried

Re: ext3 trouble

2005-12-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 16 December 2005 12:42, Z F wrote: > Hello everybody > > I am experiencing a strange problem with ext3 partitions. > I have several computers running unstable and they started having > troubles with partitions. Disks get corrupted all the time. > When it happened on one of the computers,

ext3 trouble

2005-12-16 Thread Z F
 Hello everybody I am experiencing a strange problem with ext3 partitions. I have several computers running unstable and they started having troubles with partitions. Disks get corrupted all the time. When it happened on one of the computers, I thought it was a drive problem, but on several at the

Re: Random DNS Relpy

2005-12-16 Thread Lars
Richard Lyons wrote: > I've had to abandon the virtual hosts as a result, although I am sure there > must be correct way to > achieve that. Hmm, i have to more virtual hosts than spare pci-slots. I'll try at the ISC maillist, they must know. Thank for the reply though... -- /Lars -- To UNSU

Re: unable to install sarge - motherboard asus P5GD1-VM andIT8211F controller

2005-12-16 Thread Steve Boulette
From: Dexter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 13:26 +, Steve Boulette wrote: > hello, > i'm trying to install sarge on a PC with a P5GD1-VM motherboard. The > motherboard has a IT8211F IDE controller. There's 2 IDE HDD (not SATA) on > the IT8211F and a DVD drive on the other IDE co

Re: moving across tabs in firefox

2005-12-16 Thread Steve Lilley
I like the All-in-One gestures extension. https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=12&application=firefox Steve [KS] wrote: kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: Thanks to all who replied. ctrl+pg{up|down} work perfectly. Dont know why they were not documented on http://www.mozilla.org

Re: moving across tabs in firefox

2005-12-16 Thread Michael Marsh
On 12/16/05, kamaraju kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No. I did not check there before going to the mozilla.org. Thanks for > pointing it out. I thought mozilla's website will have the latest and > upto date info and so I went there directly. Guess I am wrong... But Ctrl-PgUp/PgDn *are* i

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

2005-12-16 Thread Dexter
Than see some documentation. E.g. http://www.tldp.org/LDP/Linux-Filesystem-Hierarchy/html/index.html Now you have problem with disk space /boot. Later, you can have problem with space on / or on /home. On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 17:26 +0100, gregory duchesnes wrote: > This is not a desktop station...

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

2005-12-16 Thread gregory duchesnes
This is not a desktop station... Dexter wrote: Well, you have only 6,7M free on /boot device. Whole disk is partitioned wery strangely. I would propose for desktop station: 1G /boot 1G swap 1G /var/log rest / Or something else, but defitely not, what you have now. I would propose you to reinsta

Re: SATA RAID 0 on nforce2 400 ultra chipset

2005-12-16 Thread Dexter
I don't know, if this chipset is suported? But i have instaled allready few SATA and RAID0 on Debian without problem. I thing, there should be no problem. On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 13:50 +0200, Andras Lorincz wrote: > Hi, > > I have an asus a7n8x-xe mobo and I thought to buy two SATA hard drives > to

Re: unable to install sarge - motherboard asus P5GD1-VM and IT8211F controller

2005-12-16 Thread Dexter
Are IDE disks visible in bios? They shouls be in first menu. On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 13:26 +, Steve Boulette wrote: > hello, > i'm trying to install sarge on a PC with a P5GD1-VM motherboard. The > motherboard has a IT8211F IDE controller. There's 2 IDE HDD (not SATA) on > the IT8211F and a D

Re: moving across tabs in firefox

2005-12-16 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
[KS] wrote: kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: Thanks to all who replied. ctrl+pg{up|down} work perfectly. Dont know why they were not documented on http://www.mozilla.org/support/firefox/keyboard . You didn't check Help > Help Contents > Keyboard Shortcuts before going to mozilla.org? The

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

2005-12-16 Thread Dexter
Well, you have only 6,7M free on /boot device. Whole disk is partitioned wery strangely. I would propose for desktop station: 1G /boot 1G swap 1G /var/log rest / Or something else, but defitely not, what you have now. I would propose you to reinstall system and make bether partitioning. Dexter

Re: installation time for a Debian distribution

2005-12-16 Thread Dexter
I gess it should take less than hour for standard desktop instalation. Testing version is bether if you install desktop station. Stable is good for server. On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 16:29 -0600, Gayle Lee Fairless wrote: > With a speed of between 1.0 and 1.5 mbs on DSL, how long would it take to > ins

HOWTO: Install 2.6.14 (or newer) on Sarge

2005-12-16 Thread Dominik Epple
Hi, since there are a lot of people how need (or want to play with) recent linux kernels on debian sarge, I summarized my experiences with it here: http://www.dominik-epple.de/Sarge-Linux_2.6.14-yaird/ The basic idea goes back to some article by Jean-Chrstian de Rivaz on debian-administration.or

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

2005-12-16 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 15:25 +0100, gregory duchesnes wrote: > Is there a quick way to get the list of modules and drivers i can erase? Try this script: #!/bin/bash export module for m in $(find /lib/modules -name '*.ko') do module=$(basename $(basename $m) .ko) if [ -z "$((echo $m

Issues with screen

2005-12-16 Thread Amish Rughoonundon
Hi, I have been using gnu screen for some time without problems. After changing to runlevel 3 from runlevel 2, it seems that if I ssh into my system, start up a new screen, detach it and close the ssh connection, after about 15 mins, the detached screen stops executing and the process disappear

cups, ssl and apt

2005-12-16 Thread Roberto Nunnari
Hello list. Please, also reply to my mailbox, as I tried to subscribe but didn't get any confirmation yet.. Thank you! I set up a printserver based on debian/cups and I'm very happy with it. I'd like now to use ssl for the /admin web section.. Unfortunatly I can't seam to make it work and I'm

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

2005-12-16 Thread Michael Marsh
On 12/16/05, gregory duchesnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well lsmod gives me this : [snipped] > > Is there a quick way to get the list of modules and drivers i can erase? I'd run the output of lsmod through sort and keep that in one window for easy reference. In another window, I'd run $ find

Re: moving across tabs in firefox

2005-12-16 Thread [KS]
kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Thanks to all who replied. ctrl+pg{up|down} work perfectly. Dont know > why they were not documented on > http://www.mozilla.org/support/firefox/keyboard . > You didn't check Help > Help Contents > Keyboard Shortcuts before going to mozilla.org? The tab browsing feat

Re: Webmail that supports UTF-8

2005-12-16 Thread André Carezia
Daniel Nilsson wrote: > Hi All, > > Could anyone recommend a webmail client that works with Cyrus IMAP and > that support both reading and replying to messages in UTF-8? I want > UTF-8 support in both the subject and the body. SqWebMail, fast and reliable component from Courier Mail server: http:

Re: install samba from binary

2005-12-16 Thread Marty Landman
At 02:40 PM 12/12/2005, Juergen Fiedler wrote: On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 02:33:43PM -0500, Marty Landman wrote: > At 01:48 PM 12/12/2005, Andrei Popescu wrote: [...] > UNCLELEO:~# ping -c 1 google.com > ping: unknown host google.com What do you get if you do (for example) 'ping -c 1 64.233.187.99'

Apache2 error

2005-12-16 Thread Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro)
Title: Apache2 error [emerg] (38)Function not implemented: Couldn't create accept lock Kernel is 2.6.13.4 Dual xeon proc, 1gb ram New installation, everything installed with apt-get I have no idea what it means Grtz, Phil.

hda: status error: status=0xd0 { Busy }

2005-12-16 Thread Carlos Alberto Pereira Gomes
Hi, I've just upgraded my Sid box with the new linux-image-2.6.14-2-686 package but I've been receiving the following messages on /var/log/messages: Dec 15 19:36:09 ecs kernel: hda: status error: status=0xd0 { Busy } Dec 15 19:36:09 ecs kernel: ide: failed opcode was: unknown Dec 15 19:36:10

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

2005-12-16 Thread gregory duchesnes
Well lsmod gives me this : Module Size Used by ipv6 229892 14 ipt_LOG 6272 13 ipt_limit 2688 15 ipt_state 2304 26 ip_conntrack_ftp 72240 0 ip_conntrack 32908 2 ipt_state,ip_conntrack_ftp iptable_f

Re: Athlon AMD 64 3000+

2005-12-16 Thread Aaron Stromas
 pretty good howto you would appreciate to read:> >> > https://alioth.debian.org/docman/view.php/30192/21/debian-amd64-howto.htm   The system fails to boot from netinst image. Late last night I found a README mentioning that some systems don't understand isolinux, so I'm going to try booting from

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

2005-12-16 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 15:11 +0100, gregory duchesnes wrote: > Yes i did, didn't help. > > Listen guys, i have 36Mb of modules in /lib/modules, what would happen > if i erase (or just move for the moment) modules that i'm sure i don't > need, like (isdn drivers)? No problem. IF they aren't used

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

2005-12-16 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 09:08 -0500, Michael Marsh wrote: > On 12/16/05, gregory duchesnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you know where i could find those 3Mb? I don't wnanna break anything > > and i don't know what i could remove from / > > Have you tried "apt-get clean"? That empties /var/cac

RE: Error when starting apache2 (new installation)

2005-12-16 Thread Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro)
Title: RE: Error when starting apache2 (new installation) Hi, I just do apache start in /etc/init.d/ Mod_python is enabled, in mods-enabled i have Mod_python.load Grtz, Philippe

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

2005-12-16 Thread gregory duchesnes
Yes i did, didn't help. Listen guys, i have 36Mb of modules in /lib/modules, what would happen if i erase (or just move for the moment) modules that i'm sure i don't need, like (isdn drivers)? Michael Marsh wrote: On 12/16/05, gregory duchesnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Do you know whe

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

2005-12-16 Thread Michael Marsh
On 12/16/05, gregory duchesnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you know where i could find those 3Mb? I don't wnanna break anything > and i don't know what i could remove from / Have you tried "apt-get clean"? -- Michael A. Marsh http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/~mmarsh http://mamarsh.blogspot.com

Re: HELP

2005-12-16 Thread Iñaki Silanes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all , > > I'm very sorry for disturbing you Why should you be sorry? The aim of this list is to share knowledge and help each other. > but I had a serious problem when I tried > to installing qt3-3.0.4-3.1mdk.src.rpm. You are running Mandrake? You should know tha

Re: Error when starting apache2 (new installation)

2005-12-16 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro) wrote: Hello, I installed apache2 wit apt-get and i get: [Fri Dec 16 14:17:57 2005] [notice] mod_python: Creating 20 session mutexes based on 20 max processes and 0 max threads. [Fri Dec 16 14:17:57 2005] [error] (38)Function not implemented: mod_python: Failed to c

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: UK FTP on the fritz?]

2005-12-16 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
Please feel free to answer this person directly, thanks a lot if you do! --Jeroen (Not subscribed, but please don't cc me for an answer to the below message) - Forwarded message from Tharglet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 13:04:38 + (GMT

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

2005-12-16 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 14:14 +0100, gregory duchesnes wrote: > Do you know where i could find those 3Mb? I don't wnanna break anything > and i don't know what i could remove from / It all depends what you have installed. What might be simpler is to swap your /tmp and / partitions: reboot

Error when starting apache2 (new installation)

2005-12-16 Thread Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro)
Title: Error when starting apache2 (new installation) Hello, I installed apache2 wit apt-get and i get: [Fri Dec 16 14:17:57 2005] [notice] mod_python: Creating 20 session mutexes based on 20 max processes and 0 max threads. [Fri Dec 16 14:17:57 2005] [error] (38)Function not implemente

unable to install sarge - motherboard asus P5GD1-VM and IT8211F controller

2005-12-16 Thread Steve Boulette
hello, i'm trying to install sarge on a PC with a P5GD1-VM motherboard. The motherboard has a IT8211F IDE controller. There's 2 IDE HDD (not SATA) on the IT8211F and a DVD drive on the other IDE controller. The problem is that partman doesn't found any HDD and make the installation fail. The bi

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

2005-12-16 Thread gregory duchesnes
Do you know where i could find those 3Mb? I don't wnanna break anything and i don't know what i could remove from / Oliver Elphick wrote: On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 12:43 +0100, gregory duchesnes wrote: Hi all, I have a problem with apt-get when upgrading kernel-image, here is what i got :

Antispam + antivirus + blocking attachments

2005-12-16 Thread Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro)
Title: Antispam + antivirus + blocking attachments Hello, Is there an smtp gateway that can block spam, has antivirus and the ability to block attachments ? I was thinking about DSPAM with addons but maybe there is a better solution that has everything onboard. Grtz, Phil.

Re: HELP

2005-12-16 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 13:07 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all , > > I'm very sorry for disturbing you but I had a serious problem when I tried > to installing qt3-3.0.4-3.1mdk.src.rpm . > I digited "rpm -i qt3-3.0.4-3.1mdk.src.rpm" and then it compaired : > > warning: user juanma does not

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

2005-12-16 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 12:43 +0100, gregory duchesnes wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a problem with apt-get when upgrading kernel-image, here is what > i got : > > # apt-get upgrade ... > utilisant .../kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb) ... > The directory /lib/modules/2.6.8-2-386 sti

Re: HELP

2005-12-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 16 December 2005 07:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi all , > >I'm very sorry for disturbing you but I had a serious problem when I > tried to installing qt3-3.0.4-3.1mdk.src.rpm . >I digited "rpm -i qt3-3.0.4-3.1mdk.src.rpm" and then it compaired : > First off, debian does use rpm as its

Re: What would I do without partimage?

2005-12-16 Thread William Ballard
On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 12:48:07AM +0100, Paul Seelig wrote: > For ntfs partitions, i prefer the more mature ntfs support of the > ntfsprogs and the added benefit of loop mounting an NTFS image file. > BTW, to save an image via network one can use whatever the pipe > permits. Here are some samples

HELP

2005-12-16 Thread Elisabetta . Strazzeri
Hi all , I'm very sorry for disturbing you but I had a serious problem when I tried to installing qt3-3.0.4-3.1mdk.src.rpm . I digited "rpm -i qt3-3.0.4-3.1mdk.src.rpm" and then it compaired : warning: user juanma does not exist - using root warning: group juanma does not exist - using root warni

SATA RAID 0 on nforce2 400 ultra chipset

2005-12-16 Thread Andras Lorincz
Hi, I have an asus a7n8x-xe mobo and I thought to buy two SATA hard drives to set them up to work in RAID 0. Is RAID supported for this chipset because I don't want to buy the hard drives in vain? If yes, could someone point me a howto because I never had any experience with RAID. Thanks.

apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

2005-12-16 Thread gregory duchesnes
Hi all, I have a problem with apt-get when upgrading kernel-image, here is what i got : # apt-get upgrade Lecture des listes de paquets... Fait Construction de l'arbre des dépendances... Fait Les paquets suivants seront mis à jour : kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386 1 mis à jour, 0 nouvellement instal

LZW patent (was: RAR under linux: any alternative?)

2005-12-16 Thread hendrik
On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 09:29:35PM -0300, Gabriel wrote: > Carl Fink wrote: > > >On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 02:34:31PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: > > > > > > > >> IIRC one of the algorithms that can be used in zip is lzw which is (or > >>was) patented. > >> > >> > > > >The patent expired in 200

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