Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > On Friday 09 June 2006 09:23, Carl Fink wrote: >> You aren't PERMITTED to type a directory path in, even if you >> know it? > > Just start typing the file name. You can also use ctrl-l. > >> I don't have a lot of good alt

cell w/ Bitpim: "This port is active but not available for use."

2006-06-12 Thread Aaron Maxwell
Hi, I have a Verizon LG VX8100 cell phone that connects to my workstation via a USB port. It seems to be detected okay, but somehow is disabled. When I use Bitpim, and look under the "Choose a comm port" dialog [1], the port for the phone is listed under "Ports Not Available". When I click

Problem setting screen resolution after Debian Etch install...

2006-06-12 Thread Redefined Horizons
I just finished with a sucessful install of Debian Etch. However, I am having some problems setting the screen resolution on my GNOME Desktop. The highest resolution available is 1024x768. I would like to set it to a higher resolution. I have already editied the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file and added

[Partially Solved] Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally...

2006-06-12 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 09:34:24AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: ... > It is also weird that CUPS identifies my usb printer (the Epson) with > /dev/lp0, which is a parallel port. > > I'm wondering whether there is some problem with udev or the like. > There is no /dev/usb directory, unlike the i

Re: secure-testing.debian.net down?

2006-06-12 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
On Monday 12 June 2006 02:28, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > Thanks. I wish there were a better way of distributing notice of > these sorts of changes. debian-devel-announce? Try subscribing to debian-news mailing list. More info can be found at http://lists.debian.org/debian-news/ For example,

Re: Tor

2006-06-12 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
On Saturday 10 June 2006 23:34, Jiann-Ming Su wrote: > On 6/10/06, Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Anybody had any personal experience of this project, or the individuals > > involved with it? > > > > http://tor.eff.org/ > > > > Just wondering about integrity. > > Grateful for

Keyboard macro in Linux

2006-06-12 Thread Daniel Webb
I have been amazed at how difficult it is to create arbitrary keyboard macros in Linux if you're not running KDE or Gnome. The only thing I have found (after much searching) is xbindkeys combined with xmacro. xmacro works if I run it from the xterm where I want to send X events, but not if it get

Re: loading module on boot

2006-06-12 Thread David Zelinsky
Bob McGowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [..] > >>>On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 00:18:26 -0400, David Zelinsky wrote: > >>>[..] > >>> > The ide-cd entry in /etc/modules-2.6 _is_ getting read, because it > prints something in the boot messages saying it's loading ide-cd. But > either the lo

printing problem - spurious "d" characters, bad pixels, spuriousform feeds

2006-06-12 Thread Daniel B.
Since I upgraded to Debian Sarge and switched to CUPS for printing, I've been getting lots of errors in my printouts. The error pattern is that somewhere in the middle of the printout, there is a spurious "d" character, and right next to the "d" (I think after it) there is a column or two of erron

Gnome xml parsing error & only allows one login

2006-06-12 Thread Allen Williams
When I select Gnome as my desktop environment, I get an XML parsing error dialog, with no close button but a window decoration that lets me close it. When I close it, the system just hangs, and I have to CTL-ALT F1 to get a console window and kill the X process. The error is: XML parsing error: x

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-12 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
On Friday 09 June 2006 09:23, Carl Fink wrote: > You aren't PERMITTED to > type a directory path in, even if you know it? Just start typing the file name. You can also use ctrl-l. > I don't > have a lot of good alternatives to FireFox for browsers. (Konqueror is > okay, but I've become dependen

Re: network: how to name interfaces ?

2006-06-12 Thread John L Fjellstad
Bruno Costacurta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > how to name network interfaces ? My unique wireless card contines to > receive changing interface names like eth1 or eth2 ..etc.. : how to > fix it ? If you are using udev, you can also use the rules to redefine the name -- John L. Fjellstad web:

Re: CUPS 1.2 not detecting LAN printer exported by CUPS 1.1

2006-06-12 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On 6/12/06, Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 12 Jun 2006 16:46:28 -0400"Patrick Wiseman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Hello:>> I know I'm not the only one having problems with CUPS 1.2, but mine's> a little different.  I have a desktop system on my network running> sarge, which has C

testsaslauth works but sendmail will not authenticate -- please help.

2006-06-12 Thread John Covici
I have a Debian system where I have the sasl2 library set up -- there were some problems doing that which I will get to in another message, but the main problem is that I have used testsaslauthd with a userid and password using my imap server for authentication. The imap server uses a mysql datab

Re: Installation failure using debian-31r2-i386-binary-1.iso

2006-06-12 Thread John Miller
Chuck, Every CD image has checksums available from the download site to make sure it's been downloaded correctly. Don't know how to obtain the checksums via BitTorrent, but the checksum for the 3.1r2 release is available at: http://mirror.cs.wisc.edu/pub/mirrors/linux/debian-cd/3.1_r2/i386/i386/

Installation failure using debian-31r2-i386-binary-1.iso

2006-06-12 Thread Chuck Pergiel
Downloaded debian-31r2-i386-binary-1.iso using BitTorrent. Burned a CD using NERO. Boot from the CD, start going through installation, get an error: [!!] Load Installer Components from CD There was a problem reading data from the CDROM. ... Retrying does not help, washing the CD does not help. I

Re: CUPS 1.2: /dev uris will not work (by design)

2006-06-12 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 03:11:39PM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > Myself, I've not allowed it to install and don't plan to until I have time > to (a) test it, and (b) easily back it out when it breaks. Debian's CUPS > is always brittle at best and fundamentally b0rken at worst. Replying to my own me

Re: Installing a dual-boot Linux and Windows system with two hard drives...

2006-06-12 Thread Henrique G. Abreu
when installing Debian (noticing that you have many doubts) take care when it asks you about the disk select, configure disks partitions manually (or something like this) then you will have to partition the 20Gb HD, because you'll need a swap give the swap partition, the same size of your ram memo

unauthenticated packages

2006-06-12 Thread Allen Williams
All of a sudden, I getting package authentication failures from apt. I think this ultimately comes from hashes not matching, but what causes it from some mirrors? My guess is that I do not have a man-in-the-middle attack (or someone is going to be VERY disappointed when they hack into my machine

Re: Installing a dual-boot Linux and Windows system with two hard drives...

2006-06-12 Thread H.S.
Redefined Horizons wrote: I'm currently running Debian Sarge and MS Windows XP Office on the same 8GB hard drive. I talked my IT guy out of a 20 GB hard drive. I'd like to install Debian on the new 20GB harddrive, and install MS Windows on the 8 GB hard drive. Is this possible? Yes. Others ha

RE: Can't find libselinux1

2006-06-12 Thread Allen Williams
Thanks so much, Oli! I finally just loaded stock sarge (I couldn't even get sarge to work in expert install mode so that I could disable pcmcia and dhcp), THEN disabled dhcp, copied all the files onto my usr, var, and home filesystems (the standard install doesn't let you reuse your old filesystem

Re: network: how to name interfaces ?

2006-06-12 Thread Zane Dodson
Hello, On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 11:47:43PM +0200, Bruno Costacurta wrote: | how to name network interfaces ? | My unique wireless card contines to receive changing interface names like eth1 | or eth2 ..etc.. : how to fix it ? See the ifrename package. After installing, modify /etc/iftab as appr

Re: Installing a dual-boot Linux and Windows system with two hard drives...

2006-06-12 Thread nicolasardissono
El Lunes, 12 de Junio de 2006 18:45, Redefined Horizons escribió: >I'm currently running Debian Sarge and MS Windows XP Office on the >same 8GB hard drive. I talked my IT guy out of a 20 GB hard drive. I'd >like to install Debian on the new 20GB harddrive, and install MS >Windows on the 8 GB hard d

ncp connection

2006-06-12 Thread Craig Jackson
Title: ncp connection Hi, I've mounted a Netware 6.5 volume over a T1 [1.5mbps] line to a Debian server (amd64) using ncp [see command below] and am trying to synchronize a 300GB volume but the connection keeps dropping. This works well on a local network. Any idea why it would fail over th

Re: Installing a dual-boot Linux and Windows system with two hard drives...

2006-06-12 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
Þann 2006-06-12, 14:45:10 (-0700) skrifaði Redefined Horizons: > I'm currently running Debian Sarge and MS Windows XP Office on the > same 8GB hard drive. I talked my IT guy out of a 20 GB hard drive. I'd > like to install Debian on the new 20GB harddrive, and install MS > Windows on the 8 GB hard

Re: network: how to name interfaces ?

2006-06-12 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 12 Jun 2006 23:47:43 +0200 Bruno Costacurta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > how to name network interfaces ? > My unique wireless card contines to receive changing interface names > like eth1 or eth2 ..etc.. : how to fix it ? > > Cheers, > Bruno > > I use ifrename to ensure co

Re: CUPS 1.2 not detecting LAN printer exported by CUPS 1.1

2006-06-12 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 12 Jun 2006 16:46:28 -0400 "Patrick Wiseman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello: > > I know I'm not the only one having problems with CUPS 1.2, but mine's > a little different. I have a desktop system on my network running > sarge, which has CUPS 1.1. That system has my HP DeskJet print

Re: automagic update and package maintainment

2006-06-12 Thread Dimitar Vukman
$ apt-cache search cron-apt cron-apt - automatic update of packages using apt-get You can tweak it, but default is to update and simulate upgrade and e-mail results to you. Of course you should upgrade manually. -- "Infinite Love Is The Only Truth, Everything Else Is Illusion!" PGP:0xE63

network: how to name interfaces ?

2006-06-12 Thread Bruno Costacurta
Hello, how to name network interfaces ? My unique wireless card contines to receive changing interface names like eth1 or eth2 ..etc.. : how to fix it ? Cheers, Bruno -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Installing a dual-boot Linux and Windows system with two hard drives...

2006-06-12 Thread Redefined Horizons
I'm currently running Debian Sarge and MS Windows XP Office on the same 8GB hard drive. I talked my IT guy out of a 20 GB hard drive. I'd like to install Debian on the new 20GB harddrive, and install MS Windows on the 8 GB hard drive. Is this possible? Which order should I use to install the ope

Re: Sound issues

2006-06-12 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
Well, assuming you are running alsa modules to run your hardware, then you can use alsaconf (found in the alsa-utils package) to configure the sound levels of your sound card. If you are not using alsa modules you can just get any other mixer (KDE should have one) and fiddle around with the setting

Re: which debian linux-image has 2.6.16.17?

2006-06-12 Thread Joey Hess
Ron Johnson wrote: > > 2.6.16-14 uses the 2.6.16.17 kernel. > > Would it be a useful idea to put that in the Description: field? I'm not sure why they don't just put it in the Version field. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

automagic update and package maintainment

2006-06-12 Thread Eric Persson
Hi, I have a few servers running debian, and I like to automate the update and maintainence of the packages for them. I usually try to run aptitude update and aptitude upgrade on a regular basis, but I would like to do this automatically, but in a safe way. I'm not sure I can just put the ab

Finding a repository name

2006-06-12 Thread Daniel Webb
I am trying to install the sarge backport of amarok available at: http://people.debian.org/~adeodato/packages/amarok-sarge/ but I can't figure out how. I've been using Debian for years but never had this much trouble installing packages. I did apt-get update, and it looks to me like the reposit

Re: CUPS 1.2: /dev uris will not work (by design)

2006-06-12 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 11 Jun 2006, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > I use unstable because I need the currency of the libs and certain apps > for my work. I have "managed my box" for a number of years at that Most of us use pbuilder and other chroot managers to work around this issue. That said, broken CUPS migrated

Re: which debian linux-image has 2.6.16.17?

2006-06-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Joey Hess wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: How do I find out whether a Debian Unstable linux-image has kernel.org's 2.6.16.17? The only way to tell what sub-minor version is in a given debian kernel image is to look at the changelog.Debian.gz file for the package. 2.6.16-14 uses the 2.6.16.17 ke

CUPS 1.2 not detecting LAN printer exported by CUPS 1.1

2006-06-12 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Hello:I know I'm not the only one having problems with CUPS 1.2, but mine's a little different.  I have a desktop system on my network running sarge, which has CUPS 1.1.  That system has my HP DeskJet printer attached.  Until a very recent upgrade of my laptop etch/testing system, the printer was k

Re: which debian linux-image has 2.6.16.17?

2006-06-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joey Hess wrote: > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >> How do I find out whether a Debian Unstable linux-image has kernel.org's >> 2.6.16.17? > > The only way to tell what sub-minor version is in a given debian kernel > image is to look at the changelog.Debian

RE: BASH help

2006-06-12 Thread Tony Heal
Thanks, that did the trick. Tony Heal Pace Systems Group, Inc. 800-624-5999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Henry Luciano [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 3:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 'Debian' Subject: Re: BASH help Tony Heal wrote: > I know th

Re: which debian linux-image has 2.6.16.17?

2006-06-12 Thread Joey Hess
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > How do I find out whether a Debian Unstable linux-image has kernel.org's > 2.6.16.17? The only way to tell what sub-minor version is in a given debian kernel image is to look at the changelog.Debian.gz file for the package. 2.6.16-14 uses the 2.6.16.17 kernel. -- see s

Re: which debian linux-image has 2.6.16.17?

2006-06-12 Thread Javier-Elias Vasquez-Vivas
On 6/12/06, Javier-Elias Vasquez-Vivas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/12/06, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > How do I find out whether a Debian Unstable linux-image has kernel.org's > 2.6.16.17? > H Linux image package comes with specific versions, for example, there's a pack

Re: which debian linux-image has 2.6.16.17?

2006-06-12 Thread Javier-Elias Vasquez-Vivas
On 6/12/06, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, How do I find out whether a Debian Unstable linux-image has kernel.org's 2.6.16.17? H Linux image package comes with specific versions, for example, there's a package linux-image-686, accompanied by linux-image-2.6-686, which in turns i

Re: Have DVD burner, will backup!

2006-06-12 Thread David Baron
On Monday 01 May 2006 22:31, Bill Thompson wrote: > On Sun, 30 Apr 2006 15:32:13 +0300 > > David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This medium makes it practical. > > > > Which tools are best and simplest for this? > > I use DAR and a script called DARomizer which is designed to backup a > hard

Generalized version (was Re: which debian linux-image has 2.6.16.17?)

2006-06-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > How do I find out whether a Debian Unstable linux-image has kernel.org's > 2.6.16.17? How does one know which "sub-minor" release $ apt-cache search linux-image-2.6.16 | cut -d\ -f1 [snip] linux-image-2.6.16-2-486 li

which debian linux-image has 2.6.16.17?

2006-06-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, How do I find out whether a Debian Unstable linux-image has kernel.org's 2.6.16.17? H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: BASH help

2006-06-12 Thread Henry Luciano
Tony Heal wrote: I know that I run a script and direct it's output to a file /path/script > /path/file is there a way to direct the output to both the screen and a file at the same time? The tee command is what you're looking for. E.g. /path/script | tee /path/file -- Henry Luciano Mot

Re: BASH help

2006-06-12 Thread Michael Marsh
On 6/12/06, Tony Heal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: is there a way to direct the output to both the screen and a file at the same time? man tee It's very easy to use. -- Michael A. Marsh http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/~mmarsh http://mamarsh.blogspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

BASH help

2006-06-12 Thread Tony Heal
I know that I run a script and direct it's output to a file   /path/script > /path/file   is there a way to direct the output to both the screen and a file at the same time?     Tony Heal Pace Systems Group, Inc. 800-624-5999 [EMAIL PROTECTED]    

dynamic addressing for alias interface

2006-06-12 Thread debian
I just swapped DSL providers (to get a nice new adsl2+ connection) and am now back to a dynamic IP. No real problem here, as the dsl router supports updates to a dynamic dns system so my dns hostname still points to my home server. The 'problem' is when I try to access the 'public' services from my

K3b - CD-RW Question

2006-06-12 Thread John Graves
I want to use the CD-RW drive in my Linux server for backup. I have installed K3b and am able to burn CDs and read them after the burn. But I have some remaining issues> 1. K3b seems unable to read a CD on my server that I burned on a Windows PC running Adaptec DirectCD. The PC can rea

Re: which editor can display Chinese?

2006-06-12 Thread Qingsu Chen
On 11/06/06 14:20 -0700, Serena Cantor wrote: > I have installed abiword, gnotepad+ and gxedit, none > of them can display Chinese. > > Maybe the problem is I don't have GBK font? As long as you have successful installed any chinese font, editors such as vi emacs gedit can display chinese after s

Sound issues

2006-06-12 Thread Alan Chandler
I few weeks ago, I re-installed debian from scratch (blank partitions apart from my home directories). One of the things I did was let debian totally find all my hardware. I have an SBLive, and it has installed the snd_emu10k1 (and related) modules automatically. However, I get no sound at al

cyrdeliver, exim on sarge - deliver spam to folder

2006-06-12 Thread Mihály Litzler
Hi!I would like to deliver spam mails into a different folder instead of INBOX by default to all of my users. Simply do a sorting on the header Spam-Flag...I did Google, rtfm, etc. I did my best, however I couldn't solve this problem: Exim routers:cyrus_vdom_spam:    debug_print = "R: cyrus vdom sp

Re: Nagios Problems

2006-06-12 Thread Lynn Morgan
Did the problem resolve? I am having same problem now. Can you help me?     Thanks,       Lynn Morgan MedRisk Corporate (610) 768-5812 Ext. 514    

Re: on board RAID chip

2006-06-12 Thread Justin Piszcz
It depends on the chip, if it is a RAID-ONLY chip, in my experience with ICH5, I could use the disk in either mode, however, chips such as promise's ata/100 raid controller only let you use one drive in a degraded array if I recall correctly. Depends on the chip. /usr/src/linux/drivers/ide/pc

Re: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and xorg.conf

2006-06-12 Thread Thomas H. George
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 09:10:57AM +0300, Artem Zolochevskiy wrote: > hi all > > after X upgrade (etch 7.0.20) dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg doesn't change > xorg.conf. Any ideas why? > > -- > Artem Zolochevskiy > I learned from an earlier posting to run dexconf. I have been experimenting with

Re: on board RAID chip

2006-06-12 Thread ChadDavis
Thanks for the info.  I don't actually want to use RAID, real or otherwise, on this machine.  I'm more interested in just making the system recognize the two IDE channels that the "raid" chip controls, and allowing me to use them for a boot harddrive. I've attached the complete output from lspci. 

Re: re-create pkgstates

2006-06-12 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 09:54:51 -0700, Lars Jensen wrote: > > I lost my pkgstates file (/var/lib/aptitude/pkgstates). How do I > re-create it? > > Thanks, > Lars. There should be backups in /var/backups, e.g. /var/backups/aptitude.pkgstates.0 I think these backups are generated by a nightly c

Re: on board RAID chip

2006-06-12 Thread Justin Piszcz
Adaptec rather :) On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Justin Piszcz wrote: First off, its not a real raid, its a fake raid. Search for SATA raid linux on google, you'll see that 95% of raid controllers are not really raid controllers. Certain Intel, Adataptec and 3ware are real controllers. All the RAID

Re: on board RAID chip

2006-06-12 Thread Justin Piszcz
First off, its not a real raid, its a fake raid. Search for SATA raid linux on google, you'll see that 95% of raid controllers are not really raid controllers. Certain Intel, Adataptec and 3ware are real controllers. All the RAID chip on the mobo does (for Windows) is make it appear as a lo

/dev/fuse has wrong permissions?

2006-06-12 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
Hi, I just installed fuse-source and used module-assistant to compile it and install it (all done as root) and now i cant access /dev/fuse as a regular user (even though I am a member of the fuse group as id and groups show) since /dev/fuse looks like this: crw-rw 1 root root 10, 229 2006-06-

on board RAID chip

2006-06-12 Thread ChadDavis
I have a Gigabyte mother board that has second and third IDE channels that are controlled by an onboard RAID chip.  The chip is a Gigabyte deal I think.  In the bios, I can configure the RAID controller to simply view the channels as IDE/ATA ( the chip only supports harddrives ).  I moved my harddr

Re: installing new kernel

2006-06-12 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 10:20:27AM -0400, Sam Rosenfeld wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 11 Jun 2006, Loke Berne wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 13:13 -0400, Sam Rosenfeld wrote: > > > > I am using Debian Sarge with a 2.4.27 linux kernel. To replace this > > > > kernel with a late 2.6 kernel, is

Re: ext3 or xfs for desktop laptop

2006-06-12 Thread Bob McGowan
A high level overview of the boot process may help in understanding how the /boot partition/directory is used. This is not exact or perfect, but should be good enough to answer the basic question (as I understand it). So here goes: Power on self test (POST) -> load and run BIOS cod

re-create pkgstates

2006-06-12 Thread Lars Jensen
I lost my pkgstates file (/var/lib/aptitude/pkgstates). How do I re-create it? Thanks, Lars. -- Lars Jensen, Truckee Meadows Community College, Reno NV 89512-3999. Tel: 775.673.7113 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: kernel problems

2006-06-12 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
Þann 2006-06-12, 12:45:36 (-0400) skrifaði Roberto Sanchez: > Before you do that, what are the contents of /etc/kernel-img.conf? do_symlinks = yes relative_links = yes do_bootloader = no do_bootfloppy = no do_initrd = yes link_in_boot = no thats it. Oli -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: kernel problems

2006-06-12 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Olafur Jens Sigurdsson wrote: Well, never mind, I solved it. What was wrong was that the /boot/initrd.img symlink didnt get updated. Why is that? Should I file a bug against this package? Before you do that, what are the contents of /etc/kernel-img.conf? -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http

Re: kernel problems

2006-06-12 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
Well, never mind, I solved it. What was wrong was that the /boot/initrd.img symlink didnt get updated. Why is that? Should I file a bug against this package? Oli Þann 2006-06-12, 16:28:12 (+) skrifaði Olafur Jens Sigurdsson: > Hi list > > I am having problems booting into my 2.6.16-2-486 k

kernel problems

2006-06-12 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
Hi list I am having problems booting into my 2.6.16-2-486 kernel, it stops at some error messages the look like the following (this is pasted from another web page where someone had a similar problem and didnt get any answeres, it is edited to fit my case). modprobe: Can't open dependencies file

Re: loading module on boot

2006-06-12 Thread Bob McGowan
I would suggest looking into the /etc/rc?.d directories and determine what sequence of scripts is run as your system boots. On my system, the module-init-tools script is run from /etc/rcS.d as S20module-init-tools. You could add this to the beginning of each subsequent script: lsmod|grep -

Re: Can't find libselinux1

2006-06-12 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
Hi Allen, try to read the man page for apt-cdrom, it tells apt-get to fetch packages from the cdrom instead of from the net if that is what you really want (it is best to fetch packages from the net since then you allways have access to the lates packages), read the man page for apt-cdrom and perha

Re: Mozilla-mplayer Problem

2006-06-12 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
Þann 2006-06-11, 17:56:11 (-0400) skrifaði Thomas H. George: > Mozilla can no longer display Windows media. Sounds like a missing codec, see mplayers site about how to install the right codecs (dont know why that particular codec was removed). Oli -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mixed dual-monitor setup: too weird?

2006-06-12 Thread Stephen Cormier
On Monday 12 June 2006 04:32, Kevin Mark wrote: > Hi  Kent, > I'd love to see your x info and conf files. I tried a few times but got > only 1 card to work and the other did nothing. TIA! > Kev When I was running AGP & PCI cards for the dual head I had to have the BIOS set to boot off the PCI car

Re: installing new kernel

2006-06-12 Thread Peter Teunissen
On Mon, June 12, 2006 16:20, Sam Rosenfeld said: > > > >> On Sun, 11 Jun 2006, Loke Berne wrote: >> >> > On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 13:13 -0400, Sam Rosenfeld wrote: >> > > I am using Debian Sarge with a 2.4.27 linux kernel. To replace this >> > > kernel with a late 2.6 kernel, is it a simple apt-get

Re: usb drivers occupying several irq's

2006-06-12 Thread Matt Harris
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Re: grub and "chainloader" command

2006-06-12 Thread Thamsanqa Moyo
Its been a year since your post so I assume you got your answer. However, the solution that worked for me was: title = New System Test root (hd2) chainloader +1 Cheers Thamsanqa -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: installing new kernel

2006-06-12 Thread Sam Rosenfeld
> On Sun, 11 Jun 2006, Loke Berne wrote: > > > On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 13:13 -0400, Sam Rosenfeld wrote: > > > I am using Debian Sarge with a 2.4.27 linux kernel. To replace this > > > kernel with a late 2.6 kernel, is it a simple apt-get install? If so, is > > > there any danger of wiping out p

Re: RE: Making Emergency bootable CD on Debian 3.1 2.4.27 kernel

2006-06-12 Thread Oguz Berkoz
Hi Balbir, I had the same problem to resolve the 8GB mem issue, on poweredge 2800. I had to recompile the kernel with highmem64 option enabled but after that system does not reboot. Can you please tell me if I am missing any steps: 1. Apt-get install kernel-source-2.4.27 fakeroot kernel-packag

Re: What does this mean (A SMART error of hard disk)?

2006-06-12 Thread Andy Smith
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 08:13:21PM +0800, Wang Xu wrote: > The following message was reported by smartd daemon several times, > it seems to be a hard disk error, but does this mean I should purchase > a new disk as soon as possible? It means that a sector of your disk was unreadable, probably due

Sound card issues [WAS: Re: Hello!]

2006-06-12 Thread Roberto Sanchez
KlarsDev wrote: Hi, i have this problem: I have debian 3.1 sarge installed on my PC, but i encounter some problems with my sound device. My sound card is C-media(external) it works ok, but i have a 5.1 EBODA sound system and i don`t know how to make it work with debian. I tried with alsa but

Re: Mixed dual-monitor setup: too weird?

2006-06-12 Thread Kent West
Kevin Mark wrote: > On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 02:06:54PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > >> Reid Priedhorsky wrote: >> >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> I'm contemplating a dual-monitor setup consisting of a 1280x1024 LCD and a >>> 1024x768 LCD. There's a couple of sources of oddity here: the difference >>> in

Re: Apache2 stops automagicly every sunday (log rotate and OpenSSL problem).

2006-06-12 Thread Eric van der Paardt
Old message and I guess I never posted the solution I came up with. I keep getting asked off list for the solution, so I thought I would attempt to post a reply now. I solved the problem by removing the passphrase form the certificate. This is a relatively simple process. I believe that as long a

What does this mean (A SMART error of hard disk)?

2006-06-12 Thread Wang Xu
Hi list, The following message was reported by smartd daemon several times, it seems to be a hard disk error, but does this mean I should purchase a new disk as soon as possible? I checked the log file but got nothing. The message: * This

Re: Hello!

2006-06-12 Thread Andrew Donnellan
This is a *DEVELOPMENT* mailing list. Send this to debian-user (I've forwarded this) or ask on the Debian forums (http://forums.debian.net). On 6/12/06, KlarsDev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, i have this problem: I have debian 3.1 sarge installed on my PC, but i encounter some problems with my

Re: Apache + php: url arguments empty

2006-06-12 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 23:22 +0200, Lothar Braun wrote: > Hi, > > On Sunday 11 June 2006 22:40, Johan de Jong wrote: > > The document root contains an index.php: > > > > > printf("mytag has value: %s\n", $mytag); > > ?> > > > > My problem is that when I load the page using: > > > > http://

Re: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and xorg.conf

2006-06-12 Thread Clive Menzies
On (12/06/06 10:35), Artem Zolochevskiy wrote: > Andrew Schulman wrote: > > To make dpkg-reconfigure think that xorg.conf hasn't been modified, run > > > > md5sum /etc/X11/xorg.conf >| /var/lib/x11/xorg.conf.md5sum > > > > then rerun dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg. > > didn't help :( There's an

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-12 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 11:02:42PM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 11:25:37PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Because it's a full-featured browser? I may not be DFSG-pure, but I > > *like* watching Google flash videos, and it's handy to watch MPEGs > > and WMVs in the browser.

Re: secure-testing.debian.net down?

2006-06-12 Thread Mirko Parthey
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 02:28:40AM -0400, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > On May 12th, the testing security archive moved: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/05/msg6.html > > Thanks. I wish there were a better way of distributing notice of > these sorts of changes. debian-dev

Re: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and xorg.conf

2006-06-12 Thread Artem Zolochevskiy
Andrew Schulman wrote: > To make dpkg-reconfigure think that xorg.conf hasn't been modified, run > > md5sum /etc/X11/xorg.conf >| /var/lib/x11/xorg.conf.md5sum > > then rerun dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg. didn't help :( -- Artem Zolochevskiy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Apache + php: url arguments empty

2006-06-12 Thread Johan de Jong
Ah, I wouldn't have guessed. I don't question the wisdom of the debian maintainers in this one and I'm sure I will get it up and running this evening. Thanks a lot for your replies! -Johan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-12 Thread Arafangion
Marc Wilson wrote: >On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 03:14:52AM +0400, ??? ?? wrote: > > >>If you want *nix then try lynx =) >> >> > >Thank you, but I'm already using links2 in GUI mode and quite happy with >it. I use lynx as well when it's appropriate but why anyone would >voluntarily use f

Re: [OT] "rant"

2006-06-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 15:04:24 -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 01:14:29PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: >> >> >>> Thanks for that little rant; it made my day. I recently >>> switched from mozilla to fire

Re: Mixed dual-monitor setup: too weird?

2006-06-12 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 02:06:54PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Reid Priedhorsky wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I'm contemplating a dual-monitor setup consisting of a 1280x1024 LCD and a > > 1024x768 LCD. There's a couple of sources of oddity here: the difference > > in resolution and the different disp

[OT] "rant" (was: Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs)

2006-06-12 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 15:04:24 -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 01:14:29PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > Thanks for that little rant; it made my day. I recently switched from > > mozilla to firefox and the new file dialog is driving me up the wall... > > Ah, if it were onl