Re: Sharing Linux printer with Mac

2006-01-21 Thread Chinook
Chinook wrote: P4 with Debian Etch (testing), kernel 2.6.12-1-686, Gnome desktop and USB attached printer and scanner PMac G5 running OS X Tiger (10.4.4) .. I've got my AppleTalk/netatalk/zeroconf LAN setup w

Re: Nautilus thumbnailers for html,doc,OOo1.1,OOo2 files

2006-01-21 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 1/18/06, Виталий Ищенко <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where I can find Nautilus thumbnailers for html files > and also for doc,OOo1.1 and OOo2 files I have also noticed this since upgrading to Sid's 2.12. What's going on?

Need good utility to extract .dmg files on ext3

2006-01-21 Thread Brad Sims
I want to extract the ppd.tgz from the mac printer drivers and use it with GutenPrint on Linux... Is this even possible/a good idea -- Time to Locke and load! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: debian 3.0 r4

2006-01-21 Thread Chris Howie
linux china wrote: > I have a computer which cpu is celeron 266 and has 123MB memory. Could > my machine run Debian 3.0 r4? I also want to update perl to 5.8, > apache2.0, may I start to install? In short, yes. In fact apache 2 can run quite nicely on such a box; I'd be more concerned about stora

debian 3.0 r4

2006-01-21 Thread linux china
I have a computer which cpu is celeron 266 and has 123MB memory. Could my machine run Debian 3.0 r4? I also want to update perl to 5.8, apache2.0, may I start to install?

Re: Debian Downgrade question

2006-01-21 Thread Bill MacAllister
Jamie, Thanks very much for this. It when mostly as planned. There were two problems that I hit. 1. There was a problem downgrading passwd---the error message said there was a problem over writing /usr/sbin/add-shell. The error report indicated that passwd as also in debianutils

xorg resolution problem in testing with

2006-01-21 Thread J. Van Lierde
Hi, I've got Debian testing running xserver-xorg on a system running the Intel 82865 graphics controller. I can't get 1152x864 resolution even though it's set up in xorg.conf. KDE says I can have 1024x768, 800x600, 640x480. I've also been able to get 1280x1024 if I set it up in xorg.conf, bu

Re: "Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion" error

2006-01-21 Thread bxuefeng
On 20:00 Sat 21 Jan 2006, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > >When I launch xdvi, xfontsel, I noticed an exceedingly long launch > >time and the CPU load is 99%. > > >When these programs exit, I got a message: > > >Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > > It is a long shot, but yo

Re: its cold here

2006-01-21 Thread David E. Fox
On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 19:40:51 -0500 Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's cold here, on and off, too! The bridge off of Rt 7 to Brooker > Hollow Road has been closed. They ( Town of Worcester & the Railroad) > were fighting about who owns it and who will pay for it. They came to A few s

Re: KDE3.5

2006-01-21 Thread David E. Fox
On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 16:19:57 +0200 David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Konstruct is very ticklish. A good way to run it is make -k > This will make everything it CAN make. You may catch the error messages it > cannot. I didn't know about the make -k bit. I may try it once (or twice?)

Re: 100dpi vs. 75dpi fonts in X

2006-01-21 Thread Felix Miata
Curt Howland wrote: > Hi. I'm finally getting the nVidia driver compiled/installed. That's > the easy part. > While using the nv driver, everything is fine. > The nVidia driver loads fine, detects and utilizes AGP, but when X is > being displayed, all the fonts are HUGE! Ok, I overstate. They

100dpi vs. 75dpi fonts in X

2006-01-21 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. I'm finally getting the nVidia driver compiled/installed. That's the easy part. While using the nv driver, everything is fine. The nVidia driver loads fine, detects and utilizes AGP, but when X is being displayed, all the fonts are HUGE! Ok, I

Re: USB stick broken?

2006-01-21 Thread Andrew Perrin
On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, Klaus Pieper wrote: host# dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb bs=1K count=1 etch:~# dd if=/dev/sdb of=mbr bs=1k count=1 dd: opening `/dev/sdb': No medium found This may not be your only problem, but it probably is one of them. You're trying to *read* from your memory stick h

Re: New Install Gnome Resolution Difficulties

2006-01-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 12:50:34 -0500 "Roseland, Winton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have had KDE running on Debian and then Knoppix for a little over a > year. I used 1024x768 and 1280x1024 screen resolutions but I am not > sure how many bits of color I used. I have an ATI 3D Rage IIC AGP with

Re: mozilla-firefox development package

2006-01-21 Thread Alexander Sack
On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 04:15:59PM +0300, Виталий Ищенко wrote: > Are there any Development package for mozilla-firefox 1.5 (or > seamonkey-dev + binary package :) > mozilla-dev 1.7.12 rather old... or mozilla-dev will be enough? > > No, firefox has no -dev package. Maybe consider the one thunde

Re: GLIB woes with Debian Etch :-(

2006-01-21 Thread Alexander Sack
On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 12:34:56AM -0500, resonant evil wrote: > Hi there all > > Just installed Debian ETCH and am having problems compiling ANYTHING that > requires GLib support. > > First, I tried compiling GLib and make+checkinstall it on my own without any > problems. The newest version; 2.

Re: Firefox Configuration

2006-01-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat, 21 Jan 2006 12:41:37 -0500 Winton Roseland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently installed Debian after running Knoppix for over a year. I > have installed Firefox as it was not added automatically. I am trying > to get a correct action when using this mailing list. When using > Wi

Building Linux 2.6.16-rc1-git4

2006-01-21 Thread Linas Zvirblis
I cannot get 2.6.16-rc1[-git4] to build, so am seeking advice here. "make vmlinux" gives me this: /bin/sh: -c: line 0: syntax error near unexpected token `(' /bin/sh: -c: line 0: `set -e; echo ' CHK include/linux/version.h'; mkdir -p include/linux/;if [ `echo -n "2.6.16-rc1-git4 .f

Re: marillat

2006-01-21 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 11:48:50AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 05:43:51 -0500 > Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What every happened to marillat? > > ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat has been a favorite add on site, but not > > anymore... > > from my source

Re: Package Maintainence

2006-01-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat, 21 Jan 2006 12:54:50 -0500 Winton Roseland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I replaced Knoppix with Debian. I was running mysql 5.something and > have modified mySqlNavigator to allow me to view and edit stored procs > and functions. Synaptic is pointing to Stable, but I want a newer > ve

What have you created with Debian?

2006-01-21 Thread Jacob
Debian has been used for many types of systems. Our system design team is currently designing a Book Exchange System for students. This system will be used for exchanging (buying & selling) their used text books, however we also need to think of a way to maintain the cost of running this system.

Re: GMail like offline email client

2006-01-21 Thread Steve Lamb
Виталий Ищенко wrote: > But your message was send from Evolution ;) Probably because while news and mail share many things they are often viewed and read far differently. -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your PGP Key: 8B6E99C5 | main conn

Re: Video recording Software

2006-01-21 Thread David Koski
On Saturday 21 January 2006 11:19 am, Doug Wiltanger wrote: > I'm having a hard time locating software to record from my 8mm video tape. > I can't get lavrec to work, keeps failing with an audio error. > > **ERROR: [lavrec] Error initializing Audio: Audio task died. Reason: Error > mapping aud

Problem with Compact Flash card in Sid

2006-01-21 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Up to date Sid, 2.6.15 kernel. When I insert a Compact Flash memory card in the PCMCIA slot, I get the pasted messages in the /var/log/kern.log. The problem is that the hde: hde1 message repeats endlessly, the CPU is pegged, and top reports "Cpu: 5

Re: Filter rule to map Mail Header to address book entry

2006-01-21 Thread Vitaliy Ischenko
В Вск, 22/01/2006 в 01:37 +0300, Vitaliy Ischenko пишет: > How I can map mail header to address book entry (list or personal card) > in evolution? > > thanks in advance signature.asc Description: Эта часть сообщения подписана цифровой подписью

Filter rule to map Mail Header to address book entry

2006-01-21 Thread Vitaliy Ischenko
How I can map mail header to address book entry (list or personal card) in evolution? thanks in advance signature.asc Description: Эта часть сообщения подписана цифровой подписью

Re: (te)TeX recent changes

2006-01-21 Thread Richard Lyons
On Friday, 20 January 2006 at 15:53:35 +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Bruno Beaufils wrote: > >I can reproduce exactly the same behavior with an even more simple file : > > > >-- > >\documentclass{article} > >\begin{do

mounting DVDs via NFS problem

2006-01-21 Thread Piers Kittel
Hello all, Am trying to mount a DVD drive via NFS and am having problems. For note, 192.168.1.2 (hostname - destiny) is the client and 192.168.1.15 (hostname - mythtv) is the server. I have this in my /etc/exports: /media/cdrom0 192.168.1.2(ro,sync) and 192.168.1.2 is in the /etc/hosts.all

Re: 14 CD's Sarge: CD #1 Hangs

2006-01-21 Thread Don Armstrong
[This question is really more on topic for debian-user@lists.debian.org, not -www; forwarding there with appropriate M-F-T; please address further replies to -user.] On Sat, 21 Jan 2006, craig wrote: > This system is a EPIA-M Mini-ITX with a EPIA-M series motherboard > with a ID C5C VIA C3 Ezra pr

Re: Need Help w/Sarge: Gallery & PHP4 & Apache2

2006-01-21 Thread Bruno Delalleau
On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 12:30:43PM -0600, John W. Foster wrote : > I just built a brand new Sarge system and I have Apache2 set up and running > fine. I also have PHP4 installed and the approriate modules in Apache2. I > installed Gallery & it simply does not work. I have looked at the php.ini an

Re: Mailing list "reader"?

2006-01-21 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
G-Point wrote: Hello, i have gmail, and i would like to know from you which would be the best programs under linux to read mailing lists. thanks I happen to like mozilla-thunderbird. But that does not make it better than others. I started out with it and never bothered to try other email c

Re: Sharing Linux printer with Mac

2006-01-21 Thread Chinook
Paul E Condon wrote: And I *did* give you a clue about starting services at 'login'. Noted :-))) I'm getting back to the google shuffle. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Video recording Software

2006-01-21 Thread Doug Wiltanger
I'm having a hard time locating software to record from my 8mm video tape.   I have an ATI TV Wonder card and it works fine in tvtime via the composite input.   I've tried xdtv, which works, but keeps dropping frames reguardless of codec used and no matter how low I go with the input resolut

Re: Does NVIDIA 128 MB RAM (Pine) AGP Card support 1280x1024 and play mpeg videos in X windows?

2006-01-21 Thread Rishi
> You really need to tell us a little more about your system, I assume you have > a SIS chipset and what to know if you can switch graphics cards to get a > higher resolution. > > A lot of that depends on the monitor, lcd, or display you are using. Some > displays cannot support that resolution. S

Re: about scp

2006-01-21 Thread Johan Kullstam
Nevruz Mesut Sahin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hello friends I am to trying to server ssh -p 19666 > www.myservername.com and I am connecting sucsacfully to server. but > if I try to copy some file from server or server to my computer scp > does not work may be I am using wrong command. could yo

Re: Sharing Linux printer with Mac

2006-01-21 Thread Chinook
Trey Sizemore wrote: On Sat Jan 21, 2006 01:36AM, Chinook wrote: P4 with Debian Etch (testing), kernel 2.6.12-1-686, Gnome desktop and USB attached printer and scanner PMac G5 running OS X Tiger (10.4.4) ..

Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?

2006-01-21 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 01:19:21PM +0600, salahuddin pasha wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Another data point - I found at least in my experience that growisofs > > is much simpler to use (and even works) compared to trying to get > > cdrecord to write to dvd media. At

Re: Sharing Linux printer with Mac

2006-01-21 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 02:59:21AM -0500, Chinook wrote: > Paul E Condon wrote: > >On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 01:36:26AM -0500, Chinook wrote: > > ... > But I did find where Gary Kerbaugh (someone I trust) explained it to > someone on the Unix forum. It sounds about like what I did so I'm just >

Package Maintainence

2006-01-21 Thread Winton Roseland
I replaced Knoppix with Debian. I was running mysql 5.something and have modified mySqlNavigator to allow me to view and edit stored procs and functions. Synaptic is pointing to Stable, but I want a newer version of mySql. I did this in the past by several different methods (changing my sour

Re: Mailing list "reader"?

2006-01-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat, 21 Jan 2006 18:30:43 +0100 "Felix C. Stegerman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2006-01-21 12:12:29, G-Point wrote: > > Hello, > > i have gmail, and i would like to know from you which would be the best > > programs under linux to read mailing lists. > > thanks > > I prefer (and use) mutt

Firefox Configuration

2006-01-21 Thread Winton Roseland
I recently installed Debian after running Knoppix for over a year. I have installed Firefox as it was not added automatically. I am trying to get a correct action when using this mailing list. When using Windows, I can double click one of the reply to links and the email is configured to rep

Re: Mailing list "reader"?

2006-01-21 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2006-01-21 12:12:29, G-Point wrote: > Hello, > i have gmail, and i would like to know from you which would be the best > programs under linux to read mailing lists. > thanks I prefer (and use) mutt. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Any sufficiently advanced bug is indisting

Re: Sarge sec update: sudo_1.6.8p7-1.3_i386.deb probs

2006-01-21 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Simo Kauppi wrote: On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 06:54:21AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Simo Kauppi wrote: On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 12:03:26PM +0200, Simo Kauppi wrote: On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 03:58:30PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 08:02:33AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:

Re: GMail like offline email client

2006-01-21 Thread Peter McAlpine
It would be an interesting (and probably not too difficult) task to implement this with procmail and a couple scripts to hardlink emails into different Maildir directories. Then pick your client of choice. In my case I'd pick mutt, which has limitless options for shortcuts. -Peter On Fri, Jan 20

Re: virtual machine

2006-01-21 Thread Peter McAlpine
VMware should work fine for you. I have used GSX to run production servers and it has been very stable. I don't use the workstation version very extensively but I have friends that have had some serious file corruption when running XP with it. It works fine usually, just be sure to backup your dat

Re: Support for usb digital cameras in sarge 2.6.8-2-386 kernel

2006-01-21 Thread Bruno Buys
Dan Layman wrote: On Saturday 21 January 2006 05:00 am, steef wrote: Wu-Kung Sun wrote: When I switched from Knoppix to Debian when Sarge went stable, I lost the ability to use my usb digital camera (neither usb-uhci or usb-ohci modules were installed). Several months ago I asked and

"Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion" error

2006-01-21 Thread phyrster
hi debianers, When I launch xdvi, xfontsel, I noticed an exceedingly long launch time and the CPU load is 99%. When these programs exit, I got a message: Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion After googling, I see a similar question asked but not solved: http://lists.debi

Missing in plain sight?

2006-01-21 Thread DonM
Ok so I have a working version of Sarge with a 2.4.27 kernel. I attempted to install Xastir and got an error about missing X. Remembered that I had not installed all the required stuff so began with the easy stuff and tried to install LessTif. However that also errored out stating that I need

Re: partition problems

2006-01-21 Thread david cuthbertson
Hi, Sorry, I am still learning, so not very good at explaining things. /dev/hda1 is winxp I now know that /dev/hda2 is the extended partition Then comes Debian: /dev/hda5 is swap /dev/hda7 is /home (ext3) /dev/hda6 is / (and everything else) (ext3) There are no other unused partitons or unpartitio

Re: Newbie questions: kernel upgrade & sound

2006-01-21 Thread Clive Menzies
On (21/01/06 17:22), Koos van der Merwe wrote: > I recently aquired a new motherboard (Jetway ATi Radeon Xpress 200) > with onboard sound), new CPU (AMD64) and new graphics card (nVidia > geForce). I previously preferred Knoppix because of its good hardware > detection, but this time it let me down

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Newbie questions: kernel upgrade & sound

2006-01-21 Thread Koos van der Merwe
I recently aquired a new motherboard (Jetway ATi Radeon Xpress 200) with onboard sound), new CPU (AMD64) and new graphics card (nVidia geForce). I previously preferred Knoppix because of its good hardware detection, but this time it let me down and I was without sound. Enter Debian... I installed f

Re: Sarge sec update: sudo_1.6.8p7-1.3_i386.deb probs

2006-01-21 Thread Simo Kauppi
On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 06:54:21AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Simo Kauppi wrote: > >On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 12:03:26PM +0200, Simo Kauppi wrote: > >>On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 03:58:30PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 08:02:33AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >Hi

asus tx97 + serial mouse

2006-01-21 Thread mess-mate
Hi i've installed a TX97 mb and can't get the serial mouse working. Port com1 is set correctly by bios and by etch. What strange is, knoppix detect a PS2 mouse, that's wrong and do not work of course. Anybody had this problem or can help me to solve that problem ? Best regards mess-mate

Re: Support for usb digital cameras in sarge 2.6.8-2-386 kernel

2006-01-21 Thread Dan Layman
On Saturday 21 January 2006 05:00 am, steef wrote: > Wu-Kung Sun wrote: > >When I switched from Knoppix to Debian when Sarge went stable, I lost > >the ability to use my usb digital camera (neither usb-uhci or usb-ohci > >modules were installed). Several months ago I asked and someone said > >I ha

Re: Sarge sec update: sudo_1.6.8p7-1.3_i386.deb probs

2006-01-21 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Simo Kauppi wrote: On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 12:03:26PM +0200, Simo Kauppi wrote: On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 03:58:30PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 08:02:33AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I just did a security upgrade with Sarge and got insta

Trying to upgrade libc6: aptitute wants to remove the kernel.

2006-01-21 Thread Adam Funk
I've got a mixed stable/testing system which I've been trying to upgrade and dist-upgrade for a while. Whenever I try to `aptitude install libc6` to testing or unstable, with various options, I get this ominous warning: The following packages will be REMOVED: base-config initrd-tools kernel-ima

Re: Sarge sec update: sudo_1.6.8p7-1.3_i386.deb probs

2006-01-21 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Simo Kauppi wrote: On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 03:58:30PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 08:02:33AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, Hi, I just did a security upgrade with Sarge and got installed sudo_1.6.8p7-1.3_i386.deb. But when I use sudo to

Re: GMail like offline email client

2006-01-21 Thread Виталий Ищенко
Hmmm, thanks ;) Sat, 21 Jan 2006 12:14:23 + (UTC), "Miquel van Smoorenburg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Ð ÐžÑ Ð°Ð»ÐžÐ¹ Ð Ñ ÐµÐœÐºÐŸ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >But it stores all threads like plain lists, not as treeview and that's > >uncomfortable for me, or

Re: GMail like offline email client

2006-01-21 Thread Виталий Ищенко
ps aux | grep sylpheed: betalb 20021 1.3 2.9 24908 14796 ?S15:19 0:11 sylpheed ps aux | grep sylpheed betalb 20151 1.0 4.4 71104 22256 ?Sl 15:33 0:01 evolution-2.4 betalb2788 0.0 1.8 66688 9052 ?Ssl 13:42 0:00 /usr/lib/evolution/2.4/evolution

Re: GMail like offline email client

2006-01-21 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ð ÐžÑ Ð°Ð»ÐžÐ¹ Ð Ñ ÐµÐœÐºÐŸ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >But it stores all threads like plain lists, not as treeview and that's >uncomfortable for me, or i'm mistaken an evo has the abiliti to handle >mailing-list and display them as trees? View -> Group by Threads

Re: Sharing Linux printer with Mac

2006-01-21 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat Jan 21, 2006 01:36AM, Chinook wrote: > P4 with Debian Etch (testing), kernel 2.6.12-1-686, > Gnome desktop and USB attached printer and scanner > > PMac G5 running OS X Tiger (10.4.4) > .. > > I've got my A

Re: GMail like offline email client

2006-01-21 Thread Oliver Lupton
On Sat, 21 Jan 2006 14:54:41 +0300 Виталий Ищенко <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But it stores all threads like plain lists, not as treeview and that's > uncomfortable for me, or i'm mistaken an evo has the abiliti to handle > mailing-list and display them as trees? Sylpheed[-Claws][-Gtk2] displa

Re: aptitude: clearing selections

2006-01-21 Thread Simo Kauppi
On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 01:31:06AM -0800, Kancha . wrote: > Hello all: Hi, > I used automark packages for upgrades. The i decided > to clear all those selections, but the selection is > retained even after quitting aptitude. How can > packages marked for upgrade/install be cleared ? > > kancha

Re: GMail like offline email client

2006-01-21 Thread Виталий Ищенко
But it stores all threads like plain lists, not as treeview and that's uncomfortable for me, or i'm mistaken an evo has the abiliti to handle mailing-list and display them as trees? Fri, 20 Jan 2006 17:32:26 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Yes, using the debian-user mailing list. Evo

Re: Synaptic shows kernel 2.6.14 as obsolete. Why?

2006-01-21 Thread Joris Huizer
Edward C. Jones wrote: I have a PC with an AMD64 +3500 cpu chip. I use up-to-date debian unstable, "i386" distribution. I have two "vmlinuz"s: "/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.12-1-386" and "/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.14-2-386". The installed packages are "linux-image-2.6.12-1-386", version 2.6.12-10 and "linux-imag

xorg

2006-01-21 Thread De Leeuw Guy
Hello all, I'm new on debian, and I like this os. I switch the kernel i386 to 2.6.12-1-686-smp (for hyperthreading) My laptop is a HP zd7258ea, with nvidia card GeForce FX Go5700. Previously, I run a mandriva distrib that configure automatically my laptop with the nvidia driver. I need to plug a

Mailing list "reader"?

2006-01-21 Thread G-Point
Hello,i have gmail, and i would like to know from you which would be the best programs under linux to read mailing lists.thanks

[Fwd: Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?]

2006-01-21 Thread steef
. for *cd[rom]*-images: use cdrecord. under 2.6.x kernels do # cdrecord dev=/dev/hdX speed=xy-data -v -eject some_iso_file under 2.4.x kernels do first # cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI (or dev=ATA) to get x,y,z (scsibus_codes) and

Re: Can`t build modules for VMWARE Workstation

2006-01-21 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Roman Makurin wrote: > Now I`m using kernel 2.6.15 with ck patchset. I create kernel packages with > following command: [..] > The kernel defined by this directory of header files does not have the same > address space size as your running kernel. > > What I need to do to compile vmware modu

Re: Synaptic shows kernel 2.6.14 as obsolete. Why?

2006-01-21 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Edward C. Jones (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I have a PC with an AMD64 +3500 cpu chip. I use up-to-date debian > unstable, "i386" distribution. I have two "vmlinuz"s: > "/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.12-1-386" and "/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.14-2-386". The > installed packages are "linux-image-2.6.12-1-386",

Re: Sarge sec update: sudo_1.6.8p7-1.3_i386.deb probs

2006-01-21 Thread Simo Kauppi
On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 12:03:26PM +0200, Simo Kauppi wrote: > On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 03:58:30PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 08:02:33AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > >>Hi, > > >>I just did a security upgrade with Sarge and got install

RE: Multiple Installes

2006-01-21 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Daniel Brady (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I'm planning to install multiple identical systems i.e the same > hardware, partitions, packages etc. I've just come across fai, will > this suit the purpose adequately? Yes. You could probably also use the debian installer with preseeding, or

Re: Safe to upgrade Perl in Sarge?

2006-01-21 Thread Roel Schroeven
Mike schreef: Maurits van Rees wrote: On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 12:53:05PM +0100, Roel Schroeven wrote: There's a security upgrade for perl in sarge, but I'm not sure if it's safe to install it: I got this this notice too, but I wonder why apt-listbugs mentions it. The last message in bug #2

Re: Burning CDs from ISO image - possible?

2006-01-21 Thread steef
David E. Fox wrote: On Tue, 03 Jan 2006 17:46:42 -0500 Chinook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Take a look at cdrecord (man page). I'm using Gnome, but use Terminal for most things. I have also created a bootable system image on DVD Another data point - I found at least in my experienc

Re: Sarge sec update: sudo_1.6.8p7-1.3_i386.deb probs

2006-01-21 Thread Simo Kauppi
On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 03:58:30PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 08:02:33AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >>Hi, Hi, > >>I just did a security upgrade with Sarge and got installed > >>sudo_1.6.8p7-1.3_i386.deb. But when I use sudo to get to

Re: Support for usb digital cameras in sarge 2.6.8-2-386 kernel

2006-01-21 Thread steef
Wu-Kung Sun wrote: When I switched from Knoppix to Debian when Sarge went stable, I lost the ability to use my usb digital camera (neither usb-uhci or usb-ohci modules were installed). Several months ago I asked and someone said I have to recompile the kernel. I couldn't believe that everyone

Re: apt-get source

2006-01-21 Thread seeker5528
On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 16:05:43 +0200 David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Having failed to get apt-build to work, I tried this. I can easily compile > and > install stuff that the kde packages will not due to dependency problems > (around qt3 and kde) and I get the Debian version (versions po

aptitude: clearing selections

2006-01-21 Thread Kancha .
Hello all: I used automark packages for upgrades. The i decided to clear all those selections, but the selection is retained even after quitting aptitude. How can packages marked for upgrade/install be cleared ? kancha __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of sp

Re: change subscription

2006-01-21 Thread Paul Johnson
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Re: Sharing Linux printer with Mac

2006-01-21 Thread Chinook
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Re: change subscription

2006-01-21 Thread Star King of the Grape Trees
On Friday 20 January 2006 19:15, Star King of the Grape Trees wrote: I am now getting emails in non-digest AND digest format - I only want the digest - how can this be fixed? Send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe It is not as simple as that. Wouldn't t

Re: autofs timeouts no longer working?

2006-01-21 Thread Stephen Benoit
Hi, again! As sometimes happens, soon after I posted my help request, I found the answer! It turns out that 'gkrellmd' was using the statfs() call periodically on all of the mounted filesystems: this activity meant the kernel would never expire those mounts (like my cd) under autofs. lsof did no

Re: Sharing Linux printer with Mac

2006-01-21 Thread Chinook
Paul E Condon wrote: On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 01:36:26AM -0500, Chinook wrote: P4 with Debian Etch (testing), kernel 2.6.12-1-686, Gnome desktop and USB attached printer and scanner PMac G5 running OS X Tiger (10.4.4) ...