Re: Getting help from within boa-constructor

2006-06-26 Thread Marc Shapiro
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 01:01:13AM -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: I have just installed boa-constructor and it seems to be running OK. There are three buttons on the Palette Toolbar for help -- One for help on boa-constructor (which works just fine), one for help o

NPTL gone missing?

2006-06-26 Thread Jason Martens
Hey all, I have an application that requires NPTL support, but for some reason it seems to have gone missing. I am running a 2.6.16-2-k7-smp kernel from backports.org, and I was under the impression that running a 2.6 kernel would mean I automagically have nptl support. However, "getconf

Re: lm_sensors procfs/sysfs problem

2006-06-26 Thread Felipe Sateler
Lubos Vrbka wrote: > > #cut here > # I2C adapter drivers > i2c-i801 > # I2C chip drivers > # no driver for Smart Battery Charger yet > #cut here It seems your card is not supported by lm-sensors. Check http://www.lm-sensors.nu, specifically the supported devices sect

Re: creating custom binary packages?

2006-06-26 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Kit Peters wrote: I have a need to create my own .debs for a box at work, and I'd like to use precompiled stuff when I can. How do I create a custom .deb from a precompiled package, a la firefox or MySQL? I've looked at the New Maintainer's Guide (though perhaps not as in depth as I ought) an

Re: Restrict ssh logins

2006-06-26 Thread Eric d'Alibut
On 6/26/06, Lothar Braun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: But i don't think you want any of these. You mentioned early that you (the friendly system administrator) should be the only one, who can add authorized keys. That means that you have to create a system-wide authorized_keys file, that is only w

Re: Two versions

2006-06-26 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 08:34:40PM -0700, Michael M. wrote: > Christopher Nelson wrote: > >something to the effect of "Are all your other > >operating systems listed below? // Debian Sarge (on hda2)". If you see > >that, it should be safe to overwrite your MBR. > > Will it really identify the oth

Re: What does it mean 'LANG=C'

2006-06-26 Thread Derek Martin
On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 11:15:52AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > Derek Martin wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 10:48:28AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> When US keyboards have the Euro symbol on it, then it will have > >> happened. > > > > Well, I don't think that is or should be a requirement...

need clarification on tar & mt

2006-06-26 Thread Kent Tong
Hi, Would some kind soul please clarify: 1) The following tar command will put one or two file marks at the end? tar c -f /dev/nst0 /some/dir Some documentation says it will put two, but it doesn't seem to be the case. 2) To verify the file above, should one use: mt bsf 2 mt fsf

Re: how to check whether a package has been installed

2006-06-26 Thread Bill Jones
On 6/26/06, Martin Paraskevov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: rpm lets you check whether a packege has been installed. is this possible to do with apt-get or some other tool as well? apt-cache policy package For example: debian:~# apt-cache policy aptitude aptitude: Installed: 0.4.1-1.1 Candidate

Re: What does it mean 'LANG=C'

2006-06-26 Thread Mumia W.
Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: [...] For instance to input accents by means of dead keys, and to input an enormous variety of "combined characters" by means of the Compose key, on a US keyboard, for instance, you could use setxkbmap us -variant alt-intl -option compose:rwin [...] Thanks, it took m

Re: Googleearth on a Thinkpad - slow

2006-06-26 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
He might be using fglrx which is different than the xorg ATI driver: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache search radeon gatos - ATI All-in-Wonder TV capture software radeontool - utility to control ATI Radeon backlight functions on laptops rovclock - utility to control frequency rates of your Radeon car

Re: how to check whether a package has been installed

2006-06-26 Thread Stephen Cormier
On Monday 26 June 2006 20:38, Martin Paraskevov wrote: > rpm lets you check whether a packege has been installed. > is this possible to do with apt-get or some other tool as well? > > - martin $ apt-cache policy apt apt: Installed: 0.6.44.2 Candidate: 0.6.44.2 Version table: *** 0.6.44.2 0

Re: how to check whether a package has been installed

2006-06-26 Thread Rick Macdonald
Rick Macdonald wrote: Martin Paraskevov wrote: rpm lets you check whether a packege has been installed. is this possible to do with apt-get or some other tool as well? Here are a couple, not to mention the various GUIs: rickmlinux:~# dpkg --get-selections|grep apt apt

Re: how to check whether a package has been installed

2006-06-26 Thread Rick Macdonald
Martin Paraskevov wrote: rpm lets you check whether a packege has been installed. is this possible to do with apt-get or some other tool as well? Here are a couple, not to mention the various GUIs: rickmlinux:~# dpkg --get-selections|grep apt apt in

Re: how to check whether a package has been installed

2006-06-26 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Mon, 26 Jun 2006 16:38:33 -0700 "Martin Paraskevov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > rpm lets you check whether a packege has been installed. > is this possible to do with apt-get or some other tool as well? > > - martin dpkg -l | grep -- Rodney D. Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Registered Lin

how to check whether a package has been installed

2006-06-26 Thread Martin Paraskevov
rpm lets you check whether a packege has been installed.is this possible to do with apt-get or some other tool as well?- martin

Re: customizing scripts /etc/init.d - rcconf, update-rc.d, sysv-rc-conf

2006-06-26 Thread cga2000
On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 11:21:01AM EDT, Willie Wonka wrote: [...] > > ~$ locate rcconf > and nothing returns, until I update the DataBase > > ~$ sudo updatedb > and now the updating occurs (and takes 2-5 minutes :-(, even on this small > installation and small HD). > > now the 'locate' command

apt-get pinning ? - Sarge / Stable - only install certain/specific packages from "testing"

2006-06-26 Thread Willie Wonka
Hi all; I have a few quick questions about how to upgrade ONLY certain apps/pkgs... Right now, I'm using Debian Sarge 3.1r1 (Kernel 2.6.8-2-386) -- after much searching through the archives and also visiting the ftp://ftp.us.debian.org testing/main site to look around myself...I need to ask firstl

Re: customizing scripts /etc/init.d

2006-06-26 Thread cga2000
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 12:28:42PM EDT, Dave Kuhlman wrote: [...] > I don't know your needs, but if possible, you're best off if you > create a new script of your own, rather than modifying an existing > script, and add your new script to the appropriate run levels. Good point. And since debian

Re: Restrict ssh logins

2006-06-26 Thread Lothar Braun
On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 18:40 -0400, Eric d'Alibut wrote: > > AuthorizedKeysFile %u/.ssh/authorized_keys > > > > will make sshd look at /home/bob/.ssh/authorized_keys > > and /home/alice/.ssh/authorized_keys (and it won't find the > > authorized_keys file from alice, because /home/alice doesn't exist

RE: creating custom binary packages?

2006-06-26 Thread Jean-Sebastien Pilon
Some nice articles I have found   http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-debpkg.html   http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/336   http://people.debian.org/~jaldhar/make_package1.html     From: Kit Peters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, Jun

Re: Restrict ssh logins

2006-06-26 Thread Eric d'Alibut
On 6/26/06, Lothar Braun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Let's go: Awesome. bob with home directory /home/bob/ alice with home directory /nfs-share/all-homes/alice/ AuthorizedKeysFile %h/.ssh/authorized_keys in your sshd_config, sshd will look at /home/bob/.ssh/authorized_keys and /nfs-share/

creating custom binary packages?

2006-06-26 Thread Kit Peters
I have a need to create my own .debs for a box at work, and I'd like to use precompiled stuff when I can.  How do I create a custom .deb from a precompiled package, a la firefox or MySQL?  I've looked at the New Maintainer's Guide (though perhaps not as in depth as I ought) and I didn't see anythin

lexmark E230

2006-06-26 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hi! I am running sarge and I need to install a Lexmark E230 printer. I've downloaded the file 'print-drivers-linux-glibc2-x86.deb' from the Lexmark site. After installed I ran the script /usr/local/lexmark/setup.lexprint, but still I am unable to install the printer from cups... Does anyone h

Re: E-mail Failing in weird ways

2006-06-26 Thread Mumia W.
Mike McCarty wrote: [...] she wants to import her e-mail, and her address book. We poked around with that for a while, and found what we take to be her address book (in ~/.thunderbird/.default/abook.mab, but evoloution seems unable to read/understand that. Nor does it seem to be able to import he

Re: Restrict ssh logins

2006-06-26 Thread Lothar Braun
On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 16:50 -0400, Eric d'Alibut wrote: > On 6/25/06, Lothar Braun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You should define a global authorized_keys file then. Use > > AuthorizedKeysFile in your /etc/ssh/sshd_conf to set the path to your > > file. > > I note in the sshd_config man page

Re: Restrict ssh logins

2006-06-26 Thread Eric d'Alibut
On 6/25/06, Lothar Braun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You should define a global authorized_keys file then. Use AuthorizedKeysFile in your /etc/ssh/sshd_conf to set the path to your file. I note in the sshd_config man page that the AuthorizedKeysFile may make use of tokens ('%h') for things such

Re: client-error-not-found [was: Re: /dev/lp0 - Permission denied after CUPS upgrade]

2006-06-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Marcelo Luiz de Laia([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > I did this: purge and reinstal, and, now, I get another error: > > client-error-not-found > > on GtkLPq status bar. > > When I access the printer by web (localhost:631) I can see it and it was > started! But it dosent print

Re: E-mail Failing in weird ways

2006-06-26 Thread Kent West
Mike McCarty wrote: Dave Patterson wrote: * Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-26 09:05:42 -0500]: Yeah, I shoulda mentioned that those had both been checked. I've sent her an e-mail asking for what (if any) error messages she gets, but I'm going to give her a phone call, as well. She

Problems with A4Tech Wireless mouse and Debian

2006-06-26 Thread Silvio Jorge Auler Junior
Title: Problems with A4Tech Wireless mouse and Debian  Hi,  I have a A4Tech Wireless Mouse running under Debian Sarge for amd64. When the system is starting, the power of the mouse ends and I have to take out the usb connector and connect it again, so the system identify again.  Could s

Re: pulling my hair: doodle 0.6.5-3 update / doodled unstoppable

2006-06-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 17:16:41 -0400, Eike Lantzsch wrote: > On Sunday 25 June 2006 08:43, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 20:20:41 -0400, Eike Lantzsch wrote: > > > running sid on i386 > > > > > > What's up here? I can't get doodle to be updated. > > > > > > "/etc/init.d/doodle

Re: Installation: Use SPACEBAR to select "Desktop Environment", not just the enter key.

2006-06-26 Thread B.Hoffmann
Yes but who didn't know this yet? Even as a total Debian and more or less Linux noob last year I found this out the second time round. C'mon mate, it's not that hard to guess what went wrong if you end up without a DE. Plus I think this is the same in Slackware / Vectorlinux if remembering correct

Re: Installation: Use SPACEBAR to select "Desktop Environment", not just the enter key.

2006-06-26 Thread James Westby
On (26/06/06 10:52), Chuck Pergiel wrote: > June 26, 2006 > When you get to the package selection screen, it appears that once again > there is a "select one item from a list", and the default selection is > highlighted. Nowhere does it say anything about pressing the spacebar. http://shots.osdir.

Re: What does it mean 'LANG=C'

2006-06-26 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
Mumia W. wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > >>Thibaut Paumard wrote: >> >>> = e gives € >>> + - gives ± >>>... >> >>And the Multi_key is? >> > > > You define the Multi_key using xmodmap. xmodmap is a bit outdated, and in fact "deprecated" now; see the "Debian X Window System Frequently Asked Que

Console SIP phone

2006-06-26 Thread Gabor Kum
Hello! Can somebody write me a SIP phone client which can be run from console? I want to do calls something similar way: #programname [other options] called_number Thank you for the answers. -- Gabor KUM www.kumgabor.hu [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

client-error-not-found [was: Re: /dev/lp0 - Permission denied after CUPS upgrade]

2006-06-26 Thread Marcelo Luiz de Laia
Wayne Topa wrote: I had the same problem. I purged all of the cups packages and reinstalled them and that fixed it. I believe it had to do with some of the old 1.1 cups files not being deleted when I did the cups 1.32 upgrade. Hope this helps Wayne I did this: purge and reinstal, and, n

Re: "FATAL: [...] modules.dep not found" messages at boot time

2006-06-26 Thread Mumia W.
Sebastian Tennant wrote: I've recently built linux kernels 2.6.15 and 2.6.16 using make-kpkg, and in both instances, although everything works fine, I am greeted with a stream of error messages at boot time stating that the modules.dep file is not found. When building 2.6.16, towards the end of

Re: man -t problem

2006-06-26 Thread Zane Dodson
Hello, On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 05:54:10PM +, Olafur Jens Sigurdsson wrote: | ?ann 2006-06-25, 20:17:09 (+0200) skrifa?i Jan Willem Stumpel: | > When I want to print a man page, I usually do | > | > man -t command | lpr | > | > The -t option with man formats the page neatly as Postscript. | >

Re: Installation: Use SPACEBAR to select "Desktop Environment", not just the enter key.

2006-06-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 10:52:35AM -0700, Chuck Pergiel wrote: > June 26, 2006 > > Installation: Use SPACEBAR to select "Desktop Environment", not just the > Enter key. yup > > During installation of Debian on a PC, you come to a screen that asks you to > select the packages you want to install

Re: What does it mean 'LANG=C'

2006-06-26 Thread John L Fjellstad
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When US keyboards have the Euro symbol on it, then it will have > happened. > > P.S. - How do you enter a Euro symbol from a US kbd into Tbird? Set up the compose key (I have it set up as the Left Alt key) Then compose c = -- John L. Fjellstad web: http

Re: Partitioning an FTP server

2006-06-26 Thread Karl O. Pinc
> From: Bill English [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 12:55 PM > To: 'Debian Users' > Subject: Partitioning an FTP server > > I am new to Debian for servers...my only experience is with home boxes. > > I am building an FTP server that I want to dedicate most of the space t

Re: Problems with PPP on boot

2006-06-26 Thread Dave Kuhlman
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 06:39:25PM +0200, Tomaz Solc wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi everyone > > I have a server running Sarge that is connected to the internet through > PPPoE (I have a DSL line). I'm running several services, including DNS > (bind 8.4.6-1) and n

Installation: Use SPACEBAR to select "Desktop Environment", not just the enter key.

2006-06-26 Thread Chuck Pergiel
June 26, 2006 Installation: Use SPACEBAR to select "Desktop Environment", not just the Enter key. During installation of Debian on a PC, you come to a screen that asks you to select the packages you want to install. It appears that "Desktop Environment" is highlighted. One might think that simply

Re: E-mail Failing in weird ways

2006-06-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike McCarty wrote: > Dave Patterson wrote: >> * Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-26 >> 09:05:42 -0500]: >> >> >> >>> Yeah, I shoulda mentioned that those had both been checked. >>> I've sent her an e-mail asking for what (if any) error >>>

ctrl-alt-backspace under X11

2006-06-26 Thread Ivan Avramovic
I just upgraded from a Woody distribution to a Sarge distribution, and the ctrl-alt-backspace combination no longer functions to shut down the XFree86 server.  - Other ctrl-alt combinations (ie to change resolution or virtual terminal) work as they should. - The DontZap server option is unset, and

Trouble installing mysql based packages on Etch

2006-06-26 Thread Karl O. Pinc
Hi, I just tried to install cacti and drupal on etch. In both cases I had to create the database, the user, and the database tables/etc. by hand. dpkg-reconfigure didn't give an error message and didn't create the db. Is this a debconf problem? A problem with the individual packages? A probl

Re: man -t problem

2006-06-26 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
Þann 2006-06-25, 20:17:09 (+0200) skrifaði Jan Willem Stumpel: > When I want to print a man page, I usually do > > man -t command | lpr > > The -t option with man formats the page neatly as Postscript. > But recently I found that instead of the expected man page, > gibberish is printed (which loo

Re: E-mail Failing in weird ways

2006-06-26 Thread Mike McCarty
Dave Patterson wrote: * Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-26 09:05:42 -0500]: Yeah, I shoulda mentioned that those had both been checked. I've sent her an e-mail asking for what (if any) error messages she gets, but I'm going to give her a phone call, as well. Is she on a dialup?

Re: [testing] HELP - lost X

2006-06-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 09:55:11 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 11:11:26PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > You can get a list of your installed unofficial packages with > > > > aptitude search '~i!~Odebian' > > > > huh. that shows me a huge list of packages,

Re: xine will not produce sound after i've run kmail

2006-06-26 Thread tom arnall
On Monday 26 June 2006 10:16 am, Steve Kemp wrote: > On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 10:14:58AM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > > i find that xine will not produce sound after i've run kmail. Quitting > > kmail does not change this. In order to get sound again, I have to > > reboot. > > I *guess* that running

Re: xine will not produce sound after i've run kmail

2006-06-26 Thread Steve Kemp
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 10:14:58AM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > i find that xine will not produce sound after i've run kmail. Quitting kmail > does not change this. In order to get sound again, I have to reboot. I *guess* that running KMail has started a sound daemon which is stopping xine fr

xine will not produce sound after i've run kmail

2006-06-26 Thread tom arnall
i find that xine will not produce sound after i've run kmail. Quitting kmail does not change this. In order to get sound again, I have to reboot. Thanks, Tom Arnall north spit, ca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: E-mail Failing in weird ways

2006-06-26 Thread Mike McCarty
Dave Patterson wrote: * Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-26 09:05:42 -0500]: Yeah, I shoulda mentioned that those had both been checked. I've sent her an e-mail asking for what (if any) error messages she gets, but I'm going to give her a phone call, as well. Is she on a dialup?

RE: Partitioning an FTP server

2006-06-26 Thread Jean-Sebastien Pilon
I tend to do this... this is assuming that users will have their home folders in /home ;) / --> 512 MB /boot --> 256 MB /usr--> 2 GB /var--> 2 GB /var/log--> 2 GB /tmp--> 1 GB /home --> what is left > -Original Mess

Re: how to restore a hidden partition

2006-06-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 02:10:14AM -0700, formless void wrote: > For some reason, I did not receive the following > message and I found it out from Google search. > > To be hornest, I'm hesitate to be instered in this > one. The reasons are: > > 1. The program is pretty new and unlik Knoppix the

changing only the case of file extentions in digikam

2006-06-26 Thread H.S.
I have discovered digikam recently for managing my digital pictures. Earlier I used to use command line to do all of the processing (imagemagick, jhead, bash scripts, etc.). There is one little problem with digikam (looking from a GUI user's point of view). It has the feature of changing the

Partitioning an FTP server

2006-06-26 Thread Bill English
I am new to Debian for servers...my only experience is with home boxes. I am building an FTP server that I want to dedicate most of the space to holding files. Clients will upload the files and we will pull them off within a day or two. The hard disk I am putting in the machine will be a 74GB driv

Re: [testing] HELP - lost X

2006-06-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 11:11:26PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > You can get a list of your installed unofficial packages with > > aptitude search '~i!~Odebian' > huh. that shows me a huge list of packages, including ones I KNOW came from debian. Does it also list packages that have been rep

Re: Openoffice.org 2.0.2-3 - problem opening files

2006-06-26 Thread Jacob S
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 16 May 2006 20:42:33 -0500 Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Howdy list, > > I seem to be having some problems with OO.org 2. The program starts up > fine, and I can get the file -> open

Problems with PPP on boot

2006-06-26 Thread Tomaz Solc
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everyone I have a server running Sarge that is connected to the internet through PPPoE (I have a DSL line). I'm running several services, including DNS (bind 8.4.6-1) and ntpd. When machine boots, it seems that sometimes daemons will start before

Re: Can't build from source

2006-06-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 02:28:57AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 10:51:18AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > Lothar says you need autoconf package. I would suggest you may need > > more than just that. You have to have a complete build environment > > along with all

Re: customizing scripts /etc/init.d

2006-06-26 Thread Dave Kuhlman
On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 07:06:31PM -0400, cga2000 wrote: > On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 11:52:15AM EDT, Dave Kuhlman wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 02:23:32PM -0400, cga2000 wrote: > > > Is there a "Debian way" to modify startup scripts? Changes might > > > include: deactivating automatic startup o

Re: Getting help from within boa-constructor

2006-06-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 01:01:13AM -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I have just installed boa-constructor and it seems to be running OK. > There are three buttons on the Palette Toolbar for help -- One for help > on boa-constructor (which works just fine), one for help on wxPython and > one for hel

Re: 2.6.17 Kernel Sources/Headers module.h MODULE_PARM

2006-06-26 Thread David Baron
On Sunday 25 June 2006 23:16, Stephan Seitz wrote: > On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 11:06:58PM +0300, David Baron wrote: > >This was listed as deprecated but define anyway in 2.6.16 > >It is gone!! in 2.6.17 > > Yep, true. > > >I placed a #define MODULE_PARM(a,b) > > No, >I did that just to get a compile

Re: E-mail Failing in weird ways

2006-06-26 Thread Dave Patterson
* Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-26 09:05:42 -0500]: > > Yeah, I shoulda mentioned that those had both been checked. I've sent > her an e-mail asking for what (if any) error messages she gets, but > I'm going to give her a phone call, as well. > Is she on a dialup? If so, have her c

Re: Horizontal Artifacts on Screen - Testing

2006-06-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 08:48:06AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Tom Stockton - 2Ergo Technical Support wrote: > > I have upgraded my machine to testing, however since doing so my desktop > > has started intermittently displaying horizontal artifacts on the screen > > like this ... http://www.stocktons

Re: Can't write DVDs under Sarge

2006-06-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Keith Richie wrote: > On 6/25/06, Jude DaShiell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > That just is not true at all. The 800MHZ requirement is for the > bundled software. > > My default dupper is a PII 266, which burns no problems at all @ > 8x. It is o

Fwd: Problems mirroring debian-multimedia

2006-06-26 Thread Javier-Elias Vasquez-Vivas
On 6/24/06, Marty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am repeating this issue to give it it's own subject line and thread. Since the change from marillat to debian-multimedia I have not yet found a satisfactory way of mirroring debian-multimedia. The site does not seem to offer anonymous rsync or ftp,

Re: Skype alternatives (was: sound proble for KsCD/Skype/xmms in Debian Sid)

2006-06-26 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 12:14:37AM +, Jason Spiro wrote: > All, > > I have problems with Skype too. Does anyone know of a good open-source > VoIP program that will let me talk with my cousin in the U.S. who uses > Windows? I believe both of us are behind firewalls. I prefer not to open > up an

RE: problem with dns on local network

2006-06-26 Thread Jean-Sebastien Pilon
You could try using nagios to monitor your dns availability, you can have nagios do all sorts of tests. > -Original Message- > From: Micha Feigin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 10:38 AM > To: debian-user > Subject: problem with dns on local network > > I install

problem with dns on local network

2006-06-26 Thread Micha Feigin
I installed dnsmasq to supply dns to my local network. Lately (I'm not sure if its since I installed snort or not, although uninstalling doesn't seem to help) the dns service seems to come and go intermittently. The same sites that don't work from the local computers work perfectly well on the serv

Re: Broken packages in Debian Sid

2006-06-26 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 6/26/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 07:26:56AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > On 6/25/06, Wasyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hi, > > > >When i want to install a package often i see such result: > > > >[~] % sudo apt-get install rhythmbox > >Read

gcc --with-java-home

2006-06-26 Thread Jean-Sebastien Pilon
Hello! I am having issues compiling Tomcat's daemon. I get an error "javac cannot compile" Someone pointed out to me that my gcc is configured to use another librabry than the one I need... --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.4.2-gcj-4.0-1.4.2.0/jre How can I change this ??? # gcc -v Usi

Re: Can't write DVDs under Sarge

2006-06-26 Thread Keith Richie
On 6/25/06, Jude DaShiell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Before anyone puts their money down for any DVD writer it's required to read the hardware requirements closely and know how fast in mhz their intended machine for this writer runs. I work over at http://smartco.org Wednesday nights and we hear

Re: E-mail Failing in weird ways

2006-06-26 Thread Mike McCarty
Kent West wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: My girlfriend uses Debian (Sarge) and has a mysterious problem with e-mail. She has been using Thunderbird for some time, but with Windows NT. She installed Sarge, and now she cannot send e-mail, but she can pull, for months now. Well, she decided to try Evo

Re: E-mail Failing in weird ways

2006-06-26 Thread Kent West
Mike McCarty wrote: > My girlfriend uses Debian (Sarge) and has a mysterious problem > with e-mail. She has been using Thunderbird for some time, > but with Windows NT. She installed Sarge, and now she cannot > send e-mail, but she can pull, for months now. Well, she decided > to try Evolution, and

Re: Horizontal Artifacts on Screen - Testing

2006-06-26 Thread Kent West
Tom Stockton - 2Ergo Technical Support wrote: > I have upgraded my machine to testing, however since doing so my desktop > has started intermittently displaying horizontal artifacts on the screen > like this ... http://www.stocktons.org.uk/Screenshot.png. > > It does not seem to matter which applic

Re: multiple identities with mutt

2006-06-26 Thread Derek Martin
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 06:03:42AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Why? I have TBird. Besides, the answer isn't always "write > > one." Some of us aren't whiz-bang software engineers, thanks. > > With Python and the curses, Gtk, Qt, POP3, IMAP, SMTP & RCF822 > modules, writing a new MUA shouldn't

courier-authdaemon: libauthvchkpw.so

2006-06-26 Thread Debian Star
Hi,   after apt-get upgrade command not work courier-authdaemon.   from syslog: Jun 26 16:11:57 mail authdaemond: modules="authvchkpw", daemons=5Jun 26 16:11:57 mail authdaemond: Installing libauthvchkpwJun 26 16:11:57 mail authdaemond: libauthvchkpw.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file

Re: 2.6.17 Kernel Sources/Headers module.h MODULE_PARM

2006-06-26 Thread David Baron
On Sunday 25 June 2006 23:16, Stephan Seitz wrote: > On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 11:06:58PM +0300, David Baron wrote: > >This was listed as deprecated but define anyway in 2.6.16 > >It is gone!! in 2.6.17 > > Yep, true. > > >I placed a #define MODULE_PARM(a,b) > > No, I did that just to get a compile a

Re: E-mail Failing in weird ways

2006-06-26 Thread Lothar Braun
Mike McCarty wrote: My girlfriend uses Debian (Sarge) and has a mysterious problem with e-mail. She has been using Thunderbird for some time, but with Windows NT. She installed Sarge, and now she cannot send e-mail, but she can pull, for months now. Well, she decided to try Evolution, and it has

Re: Konsole font

2006-06-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 26 Jun 2006 12:16:50 +0200 Gabor Kum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > > Which package must i reconfigure for using bitmap fonts too? > (Sarge) > > thanks, > fontconfig -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [E

MySQL upgrade

2006-06-26 Thread Mitja Podreka
Hello I have a server running amd64 Debian port from amd64.debian.net Becouse of new Moodle version I have to upgrade MySQL from 4.1.11 to 4.1.20 I've tried few things but always ended up with mon working MySQL. How to upgrade so that the debian settings from old version will stay the same? th

Re: Konsole font

2006-06-26 Thread Dimitar Vukman
On Mon, 26 Jun 2006 12:16:50 +0200 Gabor Kum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > > Which package must i reconfigure for using bitmap fonts too? > (Sarge) > > thanks, > I'm not sure (haven't tried it), but this might help. $ apt-cache search fonty fonty-rg - Linux console fonts in various en

Re: HP Printer and Pre-Rendering

2006-06-26 Thread Mike McCarty
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Mon, 26 Jun 2006, Chris Bannister wrote: On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 10:23:13AM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: My girlfriend uses Debian (on my recommendation, though I use Fedora Core), and we've hit a little snag. It turns out that for some of the applications,

E-mail Failing in weird ways

2006-06-26 Thread Mike McCarty
My girlfriend uses Debian (Sarge) and has a mysterious problem with e-mail. She has been using Thunderbird for some time, but with Windows NT. She installed Sarge, and now she cannot send e-mail, but she can pull, for months now. Well, she decided to try Evolution, and it has the reverse problem.

Re: Have Debian (OS + Packages) developers been aware of this?

2006-06-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 25 Jun 2006, formless void wrote: > https://www.trustedcomputinggroup.org/home > http://trousers.sourceforge.net/ Yes, we are. But what exactly would you like to happen? Is this a "please package TrouSerS" request? -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bri

Re: xdm source .bash_profile

2006-06-26 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: >On 24.06.06 00:00, Pavlos Parissis wrote: >> I have been trying to make my X to source the .bash_profile in order to >> set my $PATH variable. >> [...] >> Any idea where should I look to get this done? >Some time ago I solved this problem by sourcing /etc/profile an

Horizontal Artifacts on Screen - Testing

2006-06-26 Thread Tom Stockton - 2Ergo Technical Support
Hi, I have upgraded my machine to testing, however since doing so my desktop has started intermittently displaying horizontal artifacts on the screen like this ... http://www.stocktons.org.uk/Screenshot.png. It does not seem to matter which applications I am running or which window manager, I hav

Re: Broken packages in Debian Sid

2006-06-26 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 07:26:56AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > On 6/25/06, Wasyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hi, > > > >When i want to install a package often i see such result: > > > >[~] % sudo apt-get install rhythmbox > >Reading Package Lists... Done > >Building Dependency Tree... Do

Re: multiple identities with mutt

2006-06-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steve Lamb wrote: > martin f krafft wrote: >> Sure, it's a lot of configuration and highly tailored, but at >> least I don't have to stick values into GUIs or sacrifice all >> the flexibility that comes with mutt. > > Conversely I don't need all that

Re: Problems with Kdeprint and Cups (SOLVED)

2006-06-26 Thread Mirto Silvio Busico
Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 11:34:51 +0200, Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I have a debian Etch installed from scratch and I'm experiencing >> problems when printing. >> >> I'm using: >> KDM window manager >> cupsys 1.2.1-2 >> kdeprint 4.3.5.3-2 >> >>

Re: Problems with Kdeprint and Cups

2006-06-26 Thread Lothar Braun
Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: Hi all, I have a debian Etch installed from scratch and I'm experiencing problems when printing. I'm using: KDM window manager cupsys 1.2.1-2 kdeprint 4.3.5.3-2 Kdeprint refuse to use cups as printing system saying that he cannot retrieve the printer's lis

Re: Problems with Kdeprint and Cups

2006-06-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 11:34:51 +0200, Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: > Hi all, > I have a debian Etch installed from scratch and I'm experiencing > problems when printing. > > I'm using: > KDM window manager > cupsys 1.2.1-2 > kdeprint 4.3.5.3-2 > > Kdeprint refuse to use cups as printi

Konsole font

2006-06-26 Thread Gabor Kum
Hello! Which package must i reconfigure for using bitmap fonts too? (Sarge) thanks, -- Gabor KUM www.kumgabor.hu [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-26 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 24.06.06 14:05, David E. Fox wrote: > But at this job, everything was top post. The emailer pretty much > forced you to edit that way - I recall spending time tryiing to > reformat the emails to look like what I'm used to, but eventually gave > up. After all, it's a different environment, and ju

Problems with Kdeprint and Cups

2006-06-26 Thread Mirto Silvio Busico
Hi all, I have a debian Etch installed from scratch and I'm experiencing problems when printing. I'm using: KDM window manager cupsys 1.2.1-2 kdeprint 4.3.5.3-2 Kdeprint refuse to use cups as printing system saying that he cannot retrieve the printer's list. Some applications (firefo

Re: Fwd: Debian sarge 3.1\apache2 not surpport cgi

2006-06-26 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 11:24 +0800, Rocky Ou wrote: > > > On 6/25/06, Srinidhi B S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > might also want to check if your CGI and > its *parent* directories are accessible by this user. > > Hope this helps. > > Srinidhi. >

Re: xdm source .bash_profile

2006-06-26 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 24.06.06 00:00, Pavlos Parissis wrote: > I have been trying to make my X to source the .bash_profile in order to > set my $PATH variable. > > Looking around Debian reference document and googling about it, the trick > was to add in my ~/.bashrc the $PATH and export it. > > Since ~/.bashrc is i

Re: Debian package of the day

2006-06-26 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1151072556 past the epoch, Aaron Maxwell wrote: > Something I did for fun, that you might find neat: > http://potd.redsymbol.net > > It's pretty skeletal right now; I'll add features to it > over time. (If anyone has a feature request, post on this > list or email me.) Nice: There have been a

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