Re: determine correct dpi settings for X

2006-01-04 04:09 +0100, Noah Dain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 1/3/06, LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2006. január 3. 13:17, > > Gonzalo HIGUERA DÍAZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -> debian-user@lists.debian.org,: > > > 2006-01-03 13:05 +0100, LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Measure the monitor's heigh

Package Signatures

Dear all, today during my daily update, I got the following messages: W: GPG error: http://ftp.us.debian.org proposed-updates Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 010908312D230C5F W: GPG error: ftp://ftp.us.debian.org unstable

Re: apt-get linux-image-2.6.x automatically menu.lst in grub to boot volume of /dev/hdb2 but it is currently /dev/hda2 how to readjust

On Wednesday 04 January 2006 01:11 am, Joey Hess wrote: > You might need to edit /boot/grub/device.map Thank you. That did it. Mitchell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get linux-image-2.6.x automatically menu.lst in grub to boot volume of /dev/hdb2 but it is currently /dev/hda2 how to readjust

Mitchell Laks wrote: > I originally set up my system with /dev/hdb as the system drive. Root > partition was /dev/hdb2. > > I then rearranged my system to /dev/hda* for the different partitions. I > manually edited /boot/grub/menu.lst to /dev/hda2 etc. > > Now every time I do apt-get linux

Re: Not Authenticated ???

Chinook wrote: > Now that I've got Etch installed, I'm seeing a "Not Authenticated" > warning for many packages. > > Is this normal or is it something I don't have that is causing such? We'll need more detail than this. -- Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

apt-get linux-image-2.6.x automatically menu.lst in grub to boot volume of /dev/hdb2 but it is currently /dev/hda2 how to readjust

Hi, I originally set up my system with /dev/hdb as the system drive. Root partition was /dev/hdb2. I then rearranged my system to /dev/hda* for the different partitions. I manually edited /boot/grub/menu.lst to /dev/hda2 etc. Now every time I do apt-get linux-image-2.6.14 or so, I get a

Re: Initrd or not ? (was: SOLVED: New kernel unable to mount/see a whole HD)

On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 02:45:26PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > J.F. Gratton wrote: > > - I know my hardware, it's unlikely to change in a near-future; a new > > kernel is more likely to come out thant my hardware to change; why using > > an initrd then if I know exactly what needs to be put in module

Re: need help please

frederick c woodruff wrote: I just started installing sarge on my computer all was going ok untill I did the log in,did ok untill at the bottom of page it askes something @debian $ I dont know what to tell it to get in I know you know its a bash command I dont know I am knew at this can you he

Re: How to get new Debian gpg keys?

Edward C. Jones wrote: > I am getting the following message from synaptic: > > W: GPG error: http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable Release: The following > signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: > NO_PUBKEY 010908312D230C5F > > From what I have read, this is going

logrotate + mysql = "Help!"

I have a Debian stable install that runs smoothly; uptime is seventy three days. Just lately I am getting these system emails: /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: error: error running shared postrotate script for /var/log/mysql.log /var/log/mysql/mysql.log /var/log/mysql.err /var/log/mysql/mysql.err /var/l

Re: How to get new Debian gpg keys?

Edward C. Jones wrote: I am getting the following message from synaptic: W: GPG error: http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 010908312D230C5F From what I have read, this is going to happen

How to get new Debian gpg keys?

I am getting the following message from synaptic: W: GPG error: http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 010908312D230C5F From what I have read, this is going to happen every January. What do I

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 04:00:48PM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: > I can't answer this for either of you, but I certainly have been > getting them, both here and on Fedora. Can you put the full headers up? I'm curious if they're trying to send to me. I have greylisting (the Debian greylistd package

Re: firefox wants to download index.php as phtml file

2006/1/4, Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi > > I just setup apache1.3 with php4 and it seems php is working: the test > file with loads ... i have a index.php file which > also loads fine with the URI "http://localhost/index.php"; ... but when > i try to load it as "http://localhost/"; firefox tr

Re: need help please

frederick c woodruff wrote: I just started installing sarge on my computer all was going ok untill I did the log in,did ok untill at the bottom of page it askes something @debian $ I dont know what to tell it to get in I know you know its a bash command I dont know I am knew at this can you he

firefox wants to download index.php as phtml file

Hi I just setup apache1.3 with php4 and it seems php is working: the test file with loads ... i have a index.php file which also loads fine with the URI "http://localhost/index.php"; ... but when i try to load it as "http://localhost/"; firefox tries to download the file as being a PHTML file. Ko

Not Authenticated ???

Now that I've got Etch installed, I'm seeing a "Not Authenticated" warning for many packages. Is this normal or is it something I don't have that is causing such? Thanks, Lee C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: determine correct dpi settings for X

On 1/3/06, LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2006. január 3. 13:17, > Gonzalo HIGUERA DÍAZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -> debian-user@lists.debian.org,: > > 2006-01-03 13:05 +0100, LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Measure the monitor's height and width in inches and manually > > calculate the horizontal and

Re: Debian version?

Don wrote: > On Wednesday 04 January 2006 12:20 am, Adam Porter wrote: > When I read your email I realized I may not have been quite as clear > as > I should have been. I am curious as to what version of Debian I have > installed now. > > However here is the answer to your questions in case

Re: Debian version?

On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 20:10:37 + Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 04 January 2006 12:20 am, Adam Porter wrote: > When I read your email I realized I may not have been quite as clear as > I should have been. I am curious as to what version of Debian I have > installed now. > >

Re: X configuration (amd64)

On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 20:13:14 -0500 Aaron Stromas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/3/06, Jim Seymour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 06:06:42PM -0500, Aaron Stromas wrote: > > > On 1/2/06, Jim Seymour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 12:49:35PM -

Re: need help please

frederick c woodruff wrote: I just started installing sarge on my computer all was going ok untill I did the log in,did ok untill at the bottom of page it askes something @debian $ I dont know what to tell it to get in I know you know its a bash command I dont know I am knew at this can you he

need help please

I just started installing sarge on my computer all was going ok untill I did the log in,did ok untill at the bottom of page it askes something @debian $ I dont know what to tell it to get in I know you know its a bash command I dont know I am knew at this can you help me,I have been using suse it

Re: Debian version?

cat /etc/debian_version Adam Porter wrote: Don wrote: Is there a quick and easy means of determining what "version" I have installed? What's in /etc/apt/sources.list? Anything in /etc/apt/preferences? -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: X configuration (amd64)

On 1/3/06, Jim Seymour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 06:06:42PM -0500, Aaron Stromas wrote:> On 1/2/06, Jim Seymour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> > On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 12:49:35PM -0500, Aaron Stromas wrote: > > > Greetings,> > >> > > I've installed amd64 etch and moved on to

Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?

* Ken Heard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 Jan 03 19:00 -0600]: > Adam Porter wrote: > > > >Also, in Konqueror, just right-click the ISO, Actions->Burn... > > Adam, thanks for your suggestion; I did not know Konqueror had that > capability. But then I am a BDU (brain dead user). As you explo

Re: Debian version?

On Wednesday 04 January 2006 12:20 am, Adam Porter wrote: When I read your email I realized I may not have been quite as clear as I should have been. I am curious as to what version of Debian I have installed now. However here is the answer to your questions in case that helps. The CD's l

Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?

Adam Porter wrote: Also, in Konqueror, just right-click the ISO, Actions->Burn... Adam, thanks for your suggestion; I did not know Konqueror had that capability. But then I am a BDU (brain dead user). -- Ken Heard Toronto,

Re: Moving a Debian install in to new hardware?

According to Jimmy Liang, > Hi All, > > I'm in need of some hints here. I have a P4 box running Debian 3.1, with > things like Postfix, spamassassin, MySQL, Apache, and other misc > softwares. > What I want to do is to move all that to a new box I have, with dual Xeon. > Can you suggest the best w

Re: Debian version?

Don wrote: > Is there a quick and easy means of determining what "version" I have > installed? What's in /etc/apt/sources.list? Anything in /etc/apt/preferences? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] IRS tax forms can finally be saved

Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > With the free Adobe Reader 7.0.1 and IRS' pdf forms with documentation > rights one can finally fill out the forms on Linux and save them. > > Goodbye pstoedit, you were good when needed. Adobe Reader is not free software, pstoedit is. Chances are a lot of debian users w

Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?

Wackojacko wrote: > In k3b try Tools->Burn CD Image. Also, in Konqueror, just right-click the ISO, Actions->Burn... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?

To "Wackojacko": I don't know how I missed the "Tools>CD>Burn CD Image" selection. I thought I had looked at the Tools menu: either I did not, or I did but did not see the obvious. I was able to burn the image as desired using that option. Thanks. To Björn Lindström: I said that I had tried

Re: Re: "DROPPED IN=eth0 ... messages on console

The suggestion by florian worked. Thanks. <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >said: You should be able to change this behavior by modifying the file /etc/init.d/klogd. Find the line which reads KLOGD="" and change it to KLOGD="-c 4" Then the messages on the console

Debian version?

I started with Woody CD's and after several months of operating and upgrading via APT-GET I simply am not sure what "version" I have in terms of Woody or Sarge. I know I have some of the Sarge files because I have seen the versions come across with sarge in the version numbering sequence. Is t

RE: How to play these files on Debian (Sarge)

> From: Robert Glueck > Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 1:46 PM <...> > You wanted some feedback on which media players play which > formats in Debian Sarge. I just ran a couple of tests on > my media players using common media formats. Here are the > results: > >mov avi

Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?

Ken Heard wrote: Is it possible in sarge with the 2.6.8 kernel to burn CDROMs from a downloaded ISO image? I tried using K3b. If it does allow burning of ISO images which K3b has not created itself from selected files, I was not able to determine how. It seems impossible to eliminate the fir

Re: [solved] Re: can't mount my root partition (rescue mode)

On Tue, 03 Jan 2006 23:19:28 +0100 Pascal Kiehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So I tried e2fsck -b 8193 /dev/hda4 and I got again this message : > > fsck.ext3 file system revision too high while trying to open /dev/hda4. > > The file system is appalently too high for this version of e2fsck (or th

Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: Ken Heard wrote: Is it possible in sarge with the 2.6.8 kernel to burn CDROMs from a downloaded ISO image? I tried using K3b. If it does allow burning of ISO images which K3b has not created itself from selected files, I was not able to determine how. It seem

Re: Moving a Debian install in to new hardware?

On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 13:19 -0800, Jimmy Liang wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm in need of some hints here. I have a P4 box running Debian 3.1, with > things like Postfix, spamassassin, MySQL, Apache, and other misc > softwares. > What I want to do is to move all that to a new box I have, with dual Xeon.

Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?

Ken Heard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is it possible in sarge with the 2.6.8 kernel to burn CDROMs from a > downloaded ISO image? I tried using K3b. If it does allow burning of > ISO images which K3b has not created itself from selected files, I was > not able to determine how. It seems impos

Re: nvidia vs. nv drivers

dawizz wrote: > Hi, > > Funny, but at the same time I want to use a nvidia gforce 6200. > This AGP version is installed on a Asus A7N266-E MOBO and athlon cpu > I'm using debian etch with kernel-image-2.6-k7 Generally, I find the nvidia packages even in debian unstable to depend on kernels I do

3 1/2 new questions

Etch with kernel 2.6.12-1-686 (2.6.12-10) Gnome desktop 1) The first time I booted after installing Etch and the first time I booted after a test restore of my system, I got the following error box: No volume control elements and/or dev

Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?

Ken Heard wrote: Is it possible in sarge with the 2.6.8 kernel to burn CDROMs from a downloaded ISO image? I tried using K3b. If it does allow burning of ISO images which K3b has not created itself from selected files, I was not able to determine how. It seems impossible to eliminate the f

[OT] IRS tax forms can finally be saved

Hi, With the free Adobe Reader 7.0.1 and IRS' pdf forms with documentation rights one can finally fill out the forms on Linux and save them. Goodbye pstoedit, you were good when needed. H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

[solved] Re: can't mount my root partition (rescue mode)

So I tried e2fsck -b 8193 /dev/hda4 and I got again this message : fsck.ext3 file system revision too high while trying to open /dev/hda4. The file system is appalently too high for this version of e2fsck (or the filesystem superblock is corrupt). The superblock could not be read or does not cont

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

Mike McCarty wrote: Daniel Webb wrote: On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 01:53:46PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: FWIW, I haven't seen a single one of these come back to me. Could it be that only some are getting this or is it list-wide? (I assure you I am not authenticated on petsupermarket...)

Re: Moving a Debian install in to new hardware?

On 1/3/06, Jimmy Liang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2. If I simply take the drive and put it in the new box, can anyone think > of any problems? missing drivers and such? I don't know enough about the > Debian installer or the Linux kernel to know if they treat the P4 and Xeon > chips differently

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 14:57:02 -0700 Daniel Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I haven't received any of these either. Welcome to the less-useful club. > :-p A > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --

Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?

Is it possible in sarge with the 2.6.8 kernel to burn CDROMs from a downloaded ISO image? I tried using K3b. If it does allow burning of ISO images which K3b has not created itself from selected files, I was not able to determine how. It seems impossible to eliminate the first stem (creating

RE: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

Well, its been an hour. No antispam message. I have received 2 or 3 of them from posts I made 2 months ago or so, but none for this so far. And I never validated myself. S. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.11/219

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

Daniel Webb wrote: On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 01:53:46PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: FWIW, I haven't seen a single one of these come back to me. Could it be that only some are getting this or is it list-wide? (I assure you I am not authenticated on petsupermarket...) could be someone onl

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 01:53:46PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > FWIW, I haven't seen a single one of these come back to me. Could it be > that only some are getting this or is it list-wide? (I assure you I am > not authenticated on petsupermarket...) could be someone only has > selecte

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

Mike McCarty wrote: Scott Muir wrote: I'm just sort of watching this thread casually, so I don't have all the facts... But is that stopping me? N. :-) me too. <<> FWIW, I haven't seen a single one of these come back to me. Could it be that only some are getting this or is i

Re: setting up the text-console on a compaq presario 2100 laptop

Sorry for not being specific enough. when I sad "a bit small" I was talking about the part of the screen used by the console -- alredy from booting. That is getty is not responsible, but I now recalls, that the problem also exits when Windows fails to boot. I'll just take a look at the settings

Re: Initrd or not ?

John Hasler wrote: Joey Hess writes: This assumes a best case scenario that you will never need to get some new peice of hardware working at a time when taking the time out to set up a new kernel will be painful. You seem to be equating initrd to modular kernel. I have the drivers for my

Re: 2 eth and boot

I have a box with 2 eth (1 intel, 1 3com) each time it boot, eth0 and eth1 are different: boot one: intel=eth0 3com=eth1 boot two: intel=eth1 3com=eth0 well, not alwais change, it seams to be random. How i make to alwais be the same? Interesting... i have two identical cards and they are alw

Moving a Debian install in to new hardware?

Hi All, I'm in need of some hints here. I have a P4 box running Debian 3.1, with things like Postfix, spamassassin, MySQL, Apache, and other misc softwares. What I want to do is to move all that to a new box I have, with dual Xeon. Can you suggest the best way to do this? I'd like to move it to a

Re: 2 eth and boot

On 1/3/06, Enrique Morfin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > Happy new year! > > I have a box with 2 eth (1 intel, 1 3com) > > each time it boot, eth0 and eth1 are different: > > boot one: intel=eth0 3com=eth1 > boot two: intel=eth1 3com=eth0 > > well, not alwais change, it seams to be random. >

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

Scott Muir wrote: I'm just sort of watching this thread casually, so I don't have all the facts... But is that stopping me? N. :-) I have gotten the spam message in the past too, and I suspect I'll get it for this one too. I have no desire to validate my email address on their system ei

RE: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

I'm just sort of watching this thread casually, so I don't have all the facts... But is that stopping me? N. I have gotten the spam message in the past too, and I suspect I'll get it for this one too. I have no desire to validate my email address on their system either. It sounds like someo

Re: 2 eth and boot

On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 11:42:34 -0800 (PST) Enrique Morfin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > Happy new year! > > I have a box with 2 eth (1 intel, 1 3com) > > each time it boot, eth0 and eth1 are different: > > boot one: intel=eth0 3com=eth1 > boot two: intel=eth1 3com=eth0 > > well, not alwai

Re: xscreensaver + kde

On Tuesday, 3 January 2006 at 12:09:50 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > The kscreensaver-xsavers package handles the classic xscreen savers and > the xscreensaver daemon does not run under KDE. ??? I run xscreensaver under KDE. Just edit your .xinitrc to say xscreensaver & exec 'sta

Re: Initrd or not ?

Joey Hess writes: > This assumes a best case scenario that you will never need to get some > new peice of hardware working at a time when taking the time out to set > up a new kernel will be painful. You seem to be equating initrd to modular kernel. I have the drivers for my present hardware comp

Re: Happy Newyear Debian!

Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi List! Wish you all a happy and prosperous new year. May Debian flourish! H hello hugo: the same to you and to all of the list of course and to the further development of debian, grettings, steef groningen holland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Initrd or not ? (was: SOLVED: New kernel unable to mount/see a whole HD)

On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 14:45 -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > J.F. Gratton wrote: > > - I know my hardware, it's unlikely to change in a near-future; a new > > kernel is more likely to come out thant my hardware to change; why using > > an initrd then if I know exactly what needs to be put in modules and >

Re: please help me....

Clive Menzies wrote: On (03/01/06 00:26), rozita reza wrote: im going to use linux as my server for windows clients what distro should i use out of Debian and Redhat or Fedora core.? i prefer Debian but i doubt... please help me, thank you .. I put some notes on setting up de

CDROM problems

I have two drives, a newer LG slaved on the 1st IDE and an older Smart-and-friendly: slaved on the 2nd IDE. Both have worked fine in the past. Now: Both will play music fine using Kscd (for analog mode) or xmms, etc., digital mode. The LG will not "mount" data disks at all--LED never stops blin

2 eth and boot

Hi! Happy new year! I have a box with 2 eth (1 intel, 1 3com) each time it boot, eth0 and eth1 are different: boot one: intel=eth0 3com=eth1 boot two: intel=eth1 3com=eth0 well, not alwais change, it seams to be random. How i make to alwais be the same? Thanks ___

Re: Initrd or not ? (was: SOLVED: New kernel unable to mount/see a whole HD)

J.F. Gratton wrote: > - I know my hardware, it's unlikely to change in a near-future; a new > kernel is more likely to come out thant my hardware to change; why using > an initrd then if I know exactly what needs to be put in modules and > must not ? This assumes a best case scenario that you will

Re: setting up the text-console on a compaq presario 2100 laptop

On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 07:16:24PM +0100, LeVA wrote: > 2006. január 3. 19:05, > Søren Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -> Debian-user ,: > > Hi! > > > > I've just installed Sarge 3.1 (kernel 2.6.8) but the text-console > > +- is a bit small. How does one fix this? > Hi! > > Edit your /etc/initta

Cisco 340 - error trying to get the card up

Hi, suddenly I got problem with my Cisco Aironet. I have used it with kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686 for over a year now, but after last upgrade when also kernel upgrade was done(about a week ago) I have not been able to get it up. Trying to activate it gives me the error: airo: BAP setup error too many

Initrd or not ? (was: SOLVED: New kernel unable to mount/see a whole HD)

On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 10:09 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > J.F. Gratton wrote: > > solved, but not at my full satisfaction... > > > > I compiled the kernel with initrd support and it went fine, using a > > 2.6.12-10 config file. > > > > I therefore voided one of the main gain I wanted b

Re: SOLVED: New kernel unable to mount/see a whole HD

* Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 Jan 03 12:13 -0600]: > > > J.F. Gratton wrote: > >solved, but not at my full satisfaction... > > > >I compiled the kernel with initrd support and it went fine, using a > >2.6.12-10 config file. > > > >I therefore voided one of the main gain I want

Re: CDROM recognition problem on New SuperMicro X6DHT-G motherboard

Stephen Woodbridge wrote: Hi all, I have a new Supermicro X6DHT-G motherboard based system and I'm have a problem with it recognizing the CD ROM drive. The CD ROM is PATA device that appears to be handled via an Intel Corp. 6300ESB chip probably using the IDE SATA controller and some PATA t

Re: setting up the text-console on a compaq presario 2100 laptop

2006. január 3. 19:05, Søren Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -> Debian-user ,: > Hi! > > I've just installed Sarge 3.1 (kernel 2.6.8) but the text-console > +- is a bit small. How does one fix this? Hi! Edit your /etc/inittab file, and add more to these lines: 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty

Re: Autoexec.bat

Anil Gupte wrote: Is there an equivalent of the autoexec.bat file in Debian? Probably the closest equivalent is the whole rc.d structure which includes the /etc/init.d directory which contains all your startup scripts and the various /etc/rc*.d directories which contain links to those scr

Re: xscreensaver + kde

* Yuri Pakhomov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 Jan 03 09:30 -0600]: > > Do you see any screensaver-related error messages in ~/.xsession-errors > > when you try to access the screensaver through the KDE control center? > > > > Did you install the package "kscreensaver"? > > There aro no erros - seems

Re: SOLVED: New kernel unable to mount/see a whole HD

J.F. Gratton wrote: solved, but not at my full satisfaction... I compiled the kernel with initrd support and it went fine, using a 2.6.12-10 config file. I therefore voided one of the main gain I wanted by building my own kernel: getting rid of initrd. I still got my own kernel at the time I

setting up the text-console on a compaq presario 2100 laptop

Hi! I've just installed Sarge 3.1 (kernel 2.6.8) but the text-console +- is a bit small. How does one fix this? Thanks /severino -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: X configuration (amd64)

On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 06:06:42PM -0500, Aaron Stromas wrote: > On 1/2/06, Jim Seymour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 12:49:35PM -0500, Aaron Stromas wrote: > > > Greetings, > > > > > > I've installed amd64 etch and moved on to setting up X. I got iver the > > > nVidia card

Re: can't mount my root partition (rescue mode)

> Did you try 'dmesg | tail' like it suggested? EXT3-fs: hda4: couldn't mount because of unsupported optional features (2000200). > Usually if you can't mount a filesystem it's because it got corrupted > somehow, > in this case it might be a "bad superblock" like it says. dmesg will > provide > i

Re: "superblock last write time is in the future" on boot

Brandon Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > After upgrading my system to 'testing', on bootup I am getting the > error above after "checking root filesystem..."; it then forces a > reboot and fsck on the next boot. FWIW I found the error went away once I ran 'fsck -y' (more specifically, when I

Re: Help! Can't print on Windows Shared Printer!

Jacob S wrote: On Mon, 02 Jan 2006 14:41:09 -0600 Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Katipo wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: We have an HP Deskjet connected to a Windows printer. Debian can print a test page, but applications like web browsers can't make anything come out. (I tried a wel

Re: Help! Can't print on Windows Shared Printer!

Andrew Vaughan wrote: On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 07:41, Mike McCarty wrote: Katipo wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: We have an HP Deskjet connected to a Windows printer. Debian can print a test page, but applications like web browsers can't make anything come out. (I tried a well-crafted question, mayb

Re: GPG error with Debian archives

For what it's worth, I am seeing the same problem too. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/apt# apt-get update Get:1 http://http.us.debian.org testing Release.gpg [189B] Hit http://http.us.debian.org testing Release Ign http://http.us.debian.org testing Release Get:2 http://security.debian.org testing/updates

Re: Font corruption in GTK2 apps

On 1/3/06, WireSpot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2) GTKv1/Motif/Athena apps which use TrueType fonts without > anti-aliasing, produce disgusting-looking results: > http://img252.imageshack.us/my.php?image=truetypefontsdebian1xr.png I managed to fix this by replacing /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/li

Re: failing to connect with PPP in Austria

also sprach Alexei Chetroi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.12.29.0940 +0100]: > According to above, peer wants to authenticate you using chap, eap, > ms-chap and pap, but every time you refuse him. There could be two > reasons: whether you explicitly refuse to authenticate by using refuse-chap, > refus

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

On Tuesday 03 January 2006 02:40 am, Andrew Vaughan wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 17:52, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > I would think it would work better to write a script that automatically > > cross references the DU and DD lists (since this jerk seems to be on > > both), and generate a one time email (li

Re: gnome-volume-manager works *too* well!

Sebastian Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sebastian Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Sebastian Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I have an external firewire drive with several partitions on it, only >>> one of which I need on a daily basis. As soon as I swit

Re: xscreensaver + kde

> Do you see any screensaver-related error messages in ~/.xsession-errors > when you try to access the screensaver through the KDE control center? > > Did you install the package "kscreensaver"? There aro no erros - seems screensaver daemon just dont run when starting kde. Does kscreensaver use x

How to (re)configure touchpad ?

Hello, I tried to (re)configure my laptop touchpad via kde control center but unfortunately without any result (movement per touch remains unchanged and is too little). Thanks, Bruno -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Older platform compatiblity with Debian

"Riley, James F (US SSA)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am new to Linux in general and I am trying to find out the > compatibility of use some version of Debian Linux with and older > personal computer. The systems I am thinking of switching is a ten > year pc currently running a full install o

Re: Font corruption in GTK2 apps

I'm starting to believe it has to do with Freetype, or whatever the new xorg packages use to make use of freetype fonts. Why: 1) Other types of fonts (such as pcf, bdf ie. Fixed) are not affected. 2) GTKv1/Motif/Athena apps which use TrueType fonts without anti-aliasing, produce disgusting-lookin

Re: xscreensaver + kde

Yuri Pakhomov wrote: I had installed debian with gnome and xscreensaver. Then installed kde. In gnome xscreensaver works fine. In kde i enter control center > appearance...> screen saver and see blank screen saver only. When i enter settings> screensaver from main menu - it tells me xscreensaver

Re: Older platform compatiblity with Debian

On (03/01/06 09:42), Riley, James F (US SSA) wrote: > To Whom It May Concern: > > I am new to Linux in general and I am trying to find out the > compatibility of use some version of Debian Linux with and older > personal computer. The systems I am thinking of switching is a ten year > pc currentl

Re: Enabling Debian Sarge on new SCSI servers

On (03/01/06 14:03), Zouari Fourat wrote: > We're an ISP that uses Debian Sarge as the standard OS for our > servers, we didnt have problems installing Sarge on some old servers. > Now we're facing problems with the new servers set, it wont detect any > hard drive as the version of the SCSI control

Re: In which files i can find which modules should load

At 2006-01-03二的 21:56 +0800，Richard worte： > Hi i have compiled my own 2.6.14.5 kernel in Sid and have compiled a > lot of stuff in the kernel which otherwise would be loaded as modules. > But now when i start de computer i see that my system is still looking > for these modules. I already looked

Older platform compatiblity with Debian

To Whom It May Concern: I am new to Linux in general and I am trying to find out the compatibility of use some version of Debian Linux with and older personal computer. The systems I am thinking of switching is a ten year pc currently running a full install of Windows98. The pc has a 166MHz. Cyrix

GeForce 6600 @ 100hz

I have downloaded NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-8174-pkg1.run from official website. Succesfully installed it. Now it works (glxgears shows ~4000 fps). But refresh rate is 75hz max. Monitor values in xorg.conf correct. I tried to select "nv" driver and it works at 100 hz but no acceleration. With "nvidia" d

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