Opening a port on Ipmasq

2006-07-26 Thread John Kerr Anderson
Hi Everyone! I have been a very happy user of the Ipmasq program for many years. It has allowed me to very easily setup a home network that doesn't require a router. However, I recently bought a webcam which I use on a networked computer running Debian testing. The server runs Sarge at this

Re: webinterfaces.......

2006-07-26 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 12:20:19AM +0300, Margiolas Christos wrote: > Sorry but I have a system with kde. the problem is that firefox and > konqueror can't show me the interfaces of linksys and mldonkey > Christos I'm using Debian and I can get to both my mldonkey and linksys web inter

Re: webinterfaces.......

2006-07-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 12:20:19AM +0300, Margiolas Christos wrote: > Sorry but I have a system with kde. the problem is that firefox and > konqueror can't show me the interfaces of linksys and mldonkey > Christos Hi Margiolas, I am not sure how a web broswer is required to use these. W

Re: Konqueror and ACLs: difference between SuSE and Debian, between 3.5.x versions?

2006-07-26 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 08:44:09AM +0200, Adrian von Bidder wrote: > We're facing a problem here with konquerors acl behaviour: > > changing from SuSE's 3.4.something to Debian backport 3.5.0 or also > http://deb.stosberg.net/'s 3.5.3 backports, acl behaviour on file copying > has annoyingly cha

Re: Installation problems

2006-07-26 Thread Stephen Cormier
On Thursday 27 July 2006 01:00, Rob Hurle wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > Thanks for your wonderful suggestion: > > On Sun, 16 Jul 2006, Stephen Cormier wrote: > > On Sunday 16 July 2006 01:50, Rob Hurle wrote: > > > Dear All, > > > > > > I am trying to set up Debian 3.1r1 (Sarge) on a box with an

Re: Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 - a beginner's query/request

2006-07-26 Thread John Hasler
Matej Cepl writes: > and keep running "aptitude update; aptitude upgrade" from time to time -- You will want to use 'dist-upgrade' to upgrade from Sarge to Etch. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installation problem

2006-07-26 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Patrick, Tks for your advice. > When I installed on a Asus A8N mobo I had to install the onboard > ethernet drivers from the cd that came with the board. I found it on the CD coming with Asus A8N modo. Under Drivers/Chipset/Drivers/64bit/VM/Ethernet/NDIS/MCP51/nvpxes.nic I think it is th

Re: Installation problems

2006-07-26 Thread Rob Hurle
Hi Stephen, Thanks for your wonderful suggestion: On Sun, 16 Jul 2006, Stephen Cormier wrote: > On Sunday 16 July 2006 01:50, Rob Hurle wrote: > > Dear All, > > > > I am trying to set up Debian 3.1r1 (Sarge) on a box with an > > Intel D945GNT motherboard and twin 3.2GHz processors an

Re: GRUB; reboot; next partition selection

2006-07-26 Thread Adam J. Hogan
On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 21:10 -0400, Ice wrote: > Hey, I'm curious if there is a way to easily select the next partition > (for when Debian comes back up) during a reboot. > I know that this was a feature of KDE back when I was using SuSE. > > I checked the man pages of Shutdown, reboot, halt, etc.

Re: GRUB; reboot; next partition selection

2006-07-26 Thread Adam J. Hogan
On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 21:10 -0400, Ice wrote: > Hey, I'm curious if there is a way to easily select the next partition > (for when Debian comes back up) during a reboot. > I know that this was a feature of KDE back when I was using SuSE. > > I checked the man pages of Shutdown, reboot, halt, etc.

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-26 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 04:13:51PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > I experienced the same difficulty, and have not found a solution, other > than to revert to Acrobat version 5. Envision did the same thing. Did > you check the Postscript level? Is the document level 2 or level 3? > What is th

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-26 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 02:26:34PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > How about this: > > If the file you're trying to print doesn't have proprietary > or trade secret info in it, I volunteer to try printing it > using Acrobat Reader on my machine, and see whether I have > similar problems. This would

Setup of thpot SSH -- is this how its supposed to work?

2006-07-26 Thread Ryan Gandy
Hi. I'm using Sarge 2.6.8-3 on PPC and have been trying to get a SSH server set up. I've gone through all the obligatory security measures like changing port numbers, and now I'm trying to get tinyhoneypot installed and working as a secondary measure. But after a few days, I can't get tinyhoney

Re: Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 - a beginner's query/request

2006-07-26 Thread Matej Cepl
Felix Karpfen wrote: > This posting is an advance-request to include "update from Debian 3.1" > instructions in the proposed release of Debian 4.0. If existing > documentation applies, a relevant URL would suffice. Just stick this line to your /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://ftp.au.debian.org/d

Re: GRUB; reboot; next partition selection

2006-07-26 Thread shell
Ice wrote: Hey, I'm curious if there is a way to easily select the next partition (for when Debian comes back up) during a reboot. I know that this was a feature of KDE back when I was using SuSE. I checked the man pages of Shutdown, reboot, halt, etc. and came up with nothing so far. I have

GRUB; reboot; next partition selection

2006-07-26 Thread Ice
Hey, I'm curious if there is a way to easily select the next partition (for when Debian comes back up) during a reboot.I know that this was a feature of KDE back when I was using SuSE.I checked the man pages of Shutdown, reboot, halt, etc. and came up with nothing so far.  I have also googled for a

Email programs that work.

2006-07-26 Thread djhack
I have been trying different email programs. None of them seem to let me reply to a particular message in the digest. Almost all of the ones I tried so far, when you hit the reply button, copies the *entire* digest into the compose window instead of only the message you wish to reply to. Some o

Re: VPN MS-CHAPv2 MPPE

2006-07-26 Thread Yura
2006/7/26, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Yura wrote: > VPN MS-CHAPv2 MPPE > Hi, > > Can you know how to be connected Debian to to the internet for to > protocols: > MS-CHAPv2 - protocol of authentification (widely utillized in products > from Microsoft), > MPPE - Microsoft Point-to-Poin

Re: Moving web server to new IP

2006-07-26 Thread Craig Sanders
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 09:05:03PM +1200, Simon wrote: > I know this is strictly not a debian question, but i will be using > debian todo it! > > I need to move our web server to a new IP range. This is hosting > around 300 websites, about 250 on 2-3 IPS (standard name based virtual > hosts) and t

Re: Recursive copy to udf-formatted dvd-ram freezes system

2006-07-26 Thread Christian Pernegger
But if I try to recursively copy directories to the udf-formatted dvd-ram: cp -r /some/dir /media/cdrecord than after a few seconds the system freezes totally - only a power off/on to reboot is possible. This won't help you, but DVD-RAM is quite broken for me as well with a NEC 4570 on all ke

Re: Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 - a beginner's query/request

2006-07-26 Thread Joey Hess
Felix Karpfen wrote: > This posting is an advance-request to include "update from Debian 3.1" > instructions in the proposed release of Debian 4.0. If existing > documentation applies, a relevant URL would suffice. Debian _always_ provides comprehensive and well-tested upgrade instructions for ne

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-26 Thread LeVA
2006. July 27. 00:28, Derek Martin: > On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 09:47:39PM +0200, LeVA wrote: > > > So either set konsole up to launch ksh as a login shell, or set > > > ENV somewhere. You can test this with: > > > > > > $ ENV="~/.profile" konsole > > > > > > Or launch konsole, and do: > > > $ ksh -

man pdksh, I don't understand this - [ was: how to make colour prompts for pdksh ]

2006-07-26 Thread LeVA
Hi! "... Note that since the command line editors try to figure out how long the prompt is (so they know how far it is to edge of the screen), escape codes in the prompt tend to mess things up. ..." Okay, I get it, I'm using escape codes, so I need the following hack. "... You can tell the

Re: NPTL issues w/ stable

2006-07-26 Thread paul cannon
Sorry for the reply to a 6-month-old message, but I didn't see any other replies to it, and I ran into this same problem today. Original message follows unsnipped, as the context is probably not as readily available as you might wish. On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 10:30:35PM -0500, David Coulson wrote:

Re: dma errors

2006-07-26 Thread Daniel B.
Greg Madden wrote: ... John Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... I have two IDE drives ... the motherboard is quite old. ... I get the following error messages from dmesg: ...>> hde: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hde: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError Bad

Re: Wireless : best policy / pratice to start it

2006-07-26 Thread Rob Sims
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 08:51:50PM +0200, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > I'm looking for the best policies / practices to start wireless networking. > Briefly I use wireless in following locations: > > -home: > wpa via wpa_supplicant > > -public (bars..etc..): > no wep/wpa > > Both works fine. Curren

Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 - a beginner's query/request

2006-07-26 Thread Felix Karpfen
By adhering to the install instructions that were on Disk 1 (of a 14-disk CD set) of Debian 3.1, I have ended up with a fully functioning OS. These instructions assume a "clean install" (which was the case). This posting is an advance-request to include "update from Debian 3.1" instructions in th

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-26 Thread Derek Martin
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 09:47:39PM +0200, LeVA wrote: > > So either set konsole up to launch ksh as a login shell, or set ENV > > somewhere. You can test this with: > > > > $ ENV="~/.profile" konsole > > > > Or launch konsole, and do: > > $ ksh -l > > The .profile is always gets parsed (both in a

Re: GRUB Reboot Loop

2006-07-26 Thread Roby
Pieter Agten wrote: > Hello, > > A couple of weeks ago I installed Debian Stable (3.1) on a PII 400Mhz > with a 80GB harddisk, everything worked fine. I had to replace this > harddisk with a different one (also 80GB) and I did this by cloning the > original disk to this new one with HDClone 3.1.

Re: Installation problem

2006-07-26 Thread Patrick Rittich
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, I ran "debian-31r0a-amd64-netinst" CD installer to install Debian. The installation went throught without problem. But the onboard LAN card can't be detected. Neither can I select the right driver from the list. Motherboard - ASUS Model - A8N-VM-UAYGZ After boot

Re: Just a thought

2006-07-26 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
On 7/26/06, edwardsa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Carl Fink wrote: > On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 09:14:43AM +0300, David Baron wrote: > > >> In other words, if one is willing to put in minimal effort YES! Go for >> it! >> > > Gamers I know ONLY care about gaming. They have no motivation to swith,

Re: Come Outside Programme

2006-07-26 Thread Katipo
Debbie Martin wrote: Please can you tell me where I can buy a dvd of the Come Outside programme?? An approach to the BBC would be best for this. Regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: webinterfaces.......

2006-07-26 Thread Margiolas Christos
Sorry but I have a system with kde. the problem is that firefox and konqueror can't show me the interfaces of linksys and mldonkeyChristos

Re: Re: Recursive copy to udf-formatted dvd-ram freezes system

2006-07-26 Thread Eckhard Kosin
Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Eckhard Kosin wrote: Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Eckhard Kosin wrote: But if I try to recursively copy directories to the udf-formatted

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-26 Thread Russell L. Harris
Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Carl Fink wrote: >> This is interesting. I installed kpdf to try to get this stupid page >> printed, and it says that it can't connect to the CUPS server, which is >> clearly there and which other programs can print to just fine. On the other >> hand, gp

Re: RFC: Well supported scanners under Linux?

2006-07-26 Thread Russell L. Harris
Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So, in light of this, I would like to ask you some recommendations based > on your experiences for scanners that are fully functional under Linux, > from open-source friendly companies. Epson has excellent yet inexpensive scanners in the "Perfection" ser

Re: Question about exim4 in Debian installation

2006-07-26 Thread Russell L. Harris
Eduardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was wondering how can I set up my Debian to > send my cron mails to my company's mail. > > I already have a SMTP at my ISP where I use my thunderbird to send > messages and I want to use this SMTP I use in thunderbird to exim4 > send mails by. > > How can I d

Re: really confused about root's shell - please clue me up

2006-07-26 Thread Bill Marcum
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 09:02:20PM +0200, LeVA wrote: > Hi! > > When my root's shell is `/bin/bash' in the /etc/passwd file, and I do > `su' as a simple user, then the root's .profile (/root/.profile) gets > executed. > After setting the root's shell to `/bin/sh', and do `su' as a simple > user

Re: webinterfaces.......

2006-07-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 06:06:25PM +0300, Margiolas Christos wrote: > Hello to everyboby! I have an imptortant problem for me. I install debian > etch manually and now I can't open from noone browser the webinterfaces of > mldonkey and lynksis. What I have to do in order to use these interfaces? >

Re: Install problems

2006-07-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 02:51:15PM +, Harold D. Skank wrote: > People, > > I'm attempting to install Debian 3.1r2 on a Dell - Optiplex GX400, and > I'm not progressing very fast. > > I should say that I already have CentOS 4.3 up and running on this > machine, which leads me to believe that t

Re: Just a thought

2006-07-26 Thread Derek
winex/cedega works good,I can even play gta san andreas with it.On 7/26/06, edwardsa <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:Carl Fink wrote:> On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 09:14:43AM +0300, David Baron wrote: In other words, if one is willing to put in minimal effort YES! Go for>> it! Gamers I know ONL

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-26 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday 26 July 2006 08:59, Steve Lamb wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Tuesday 25 July 2006 22:49, Steve Lamb wrote: > >> Paul Johnson wrote: > >>> On Tuesday 25 July 2006 22:19, Steve Lamb wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > So SMTP unifying email is a bad thing? That's what it sou

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-26 Thread LeVA
2006. July 26. 16:35, James Strandboge: > On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 15:42 +0200, LeVA wrote: > > 2006. July 26. 14:32, James Strandboge: > > > On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 22:59 +0200, LeVA wrote: > > > Are you *sure* that the control characters have been entered > > > correctly? It is not '^' followed by '['

Xen kernel for amd64-SMP?

2006-07-26 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hello, I may be totally not getting something here, but I was planing to play around with Xen and had a look at what's present in the unstable repository. I'm running a amd64 SMP machine and was wondering whether Xen enabled SMP kernels are in the works - maybe I'm misunderstanding this? Can I jus

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-26 Thread Mike McCarty
Carl Fink wrote: [that he couldn't print a PDF file] How about this: If the file you're trying to print doesn't have proprietary or trade secret info in it, I volunteer to try printing it using Acrobat Reader on my machine, and see whether I have similar problems. This would at least provide an

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-26 Thread Mike McCarty
Carl Fink wrote: This is interesting. I installed kpdf to try to get this stupid page printed, and it says that it can't connect to the CUPS server, which is clearly there and which other programs can print to just fine. On the other hand, gpdf can't even DISPLAY the page correctly. Apparently

Re: Debian Support for IBM xSeries 360

2006-07-26 Thread Mike McCarty
David Goodenough wrote: On Tuesday 25 July 2006 16:41, Marc Shapiro wrote: Carl Fink wrote: Quick poll: how many people here are old enough to read that subject line and think of the IBM Series/360, the mainframe? Yes. Count me in! My first programming was on an IBM 360 in an "Introduc

Re: Her reboot isleminden sonra ALSA icin alsaconf calistirmazsam ALSA calismiyor

2006-07-26 Thread Mike McCarty
Emre Sevinç wrote: Merhaba, Marhaptain... Assuming this is Turkish. This is an "English only" list. Sorry... Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} This message made from 100% recycled bits. You have found the bank of Larn. I can explain it for you, but I

Re: Just a thought

2006-07-26 Thread edwardsa
Carl Fink wrote: On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 09:14:43AM +0300, David Baron wrote: In other words, if one is willing to put in minimal effort YES! Go for it! Gamers I know ONLY care about gaming. They have no motivation to swith, because no "cool" games are unique to Linux. My exp

Her reboot isleminden sonra ALSA icin alsaconf calistirmazsam ALSA calismiyor

2006-07-26 Thread Emre Sevinç
Merhaba, Kisa bir süre önce bilgisayarima ALSA ile ilgili paketleri kurmus ve son 4 yildir kullandigim OSS yerine ALSA kullanmaya baslamistim. Yalniz söyle bir durum var, bilgisayari kapatip actigimda icinde OSS, blacklist, vs. gecen yüzlerce satir uyari geliyor acilis esnasinda. Ardindan

RFC: Well supported scanners under Linux?

2006-07-26 Thread Rogério Brito
Dear people, I have some photos that I would like to preserve in a digital form and I thought of using a scanner for this. Unfortunately, I my knowlegdge about scanners is zero and I have already visited the sane project page, but could not decide what would be a good purchase. So, in light of t

Re: installaing php4-odbc wants to replace kernel?

2006-07-26 Thread kenn
Miguel Enrique Cobá Martínez wrote: > kenn wrote: >> The following packages will be REMOVED: >> kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386 >> > Man, if you have stable and testing in your server, try to install > tdsodbc and freetds from testing, for in stable, at least with tdsodbc, > conflicts with unixodb. Mayb

RE: Debian Support for IBM xSeries 360

2006-07-26 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
> Yeah. IBM360/65 in about 1966. > But that was my *third* machine. > Before that, an IBM 1620 -- the one that stored its addition > tables and multiplication tables in RAM and did its > arithmetic by table lookup. This machine was (IIRC) called the CADET. Can't Add, Doesn't Even Try. ***

Re: GRUB Reboot Loop

2006-07-26 Thread Pieter Agten
Miguel Enrique Cobá Martínez schreef: Pieter Agten wrote: Hello, A couple of weeks ago I installed Debian Stable (3.1) on a PII 400Mhz with a 80GB harddisk, everything worked fine. I had to replace this harddisk with a different one (also 80GB) and I did this by cloning the original disk to

faxing

2006-07-26 Thread Mark Copper
Sorry if this is OT, but faxing has given me fits for years. I want to receive a fax, via modem on my Debian PC, edit it in GIMP and fax it back. Here's what I think works: - use mgetty to receive fax - open fax in GIMP (GIMP can read but not write .g3 files) - scale image to double ver

Sabrent SBT-WC3L spca5xx driver

2006-07-26 Thread John Kerr Anderson
Hi everyone, Was wondering if any of you can help me out... Tired of Xubuntu Dapper on my PC decided to do a fresh install using the 22 July daily image of Debian Testing for AMD64. Everything has been working well, much better than the former OS :-) Way to go Debian as usual! My only prob

Re: installaing php4-odbc wants to replace kernel?

2006-07-26 Thread Miguel Enrique Cobá Martínez
kenn wrote: > I've just finished installing freetds and now need to get it to work > with PHP4 ... when I try to install php4-odbc via dselect, here's what I > get: > > > The following packages will be REMOVED: > kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386 > The following NEW packages will be installed: > php4-

Question about exim4 in Debian installation

2006-07-26 Thread Eduardo
Hi folks, these days I was wondering how can I set up my Debian to send my cron mails to my company's mail. I already have a SMTP at my ISP where I use my thunderbird to send messages and I want to use this SMTP I use in thunderbird to exim4 send mails by. How can I do this? Which options do I h

Re: GRUB Reboot Loop

2006-07-26 Thread Miguel Enrique Cobá Martínez
Pieter Agten wrote: > Hello, > > A couple of weeks ago I installed Debian Stable (3.1) on a PII 400Mhz > with a 80GB harddisk, everything worked fine. I had to replace this > harddisk with a different one (also 80GB) and I did this by cloning the > original disk to this new one with HDClone 3.1. A

installaing php4-odbc wants to replace kernel?

2006-07-26 Thread kenn
I've just finished installing freetds and now need to get it to work with PHP4 ... when I try to install php4-odbc via dselect, here's what I get: The following packages will be REMOVED: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386 The following NEW packages will be installed: php4-odbc You are running a kern

Re: GRUB Reboot Loop

2006-07-26 Thread Russell L. Harris
Pieter Agten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How can I solve this problem? One fix might be to install LILO instead > of GRUB, but what is the best way to do this? I replaced GRUB by LILO > once before, and after that, everytime I would install a different > (home made) kernel, I had to adjust the li

Re: System Quits Responding-Swap Issue Or What?

2006-07-26 Thread Leonard Chatagnier
--- Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > > Runing unstable on a Dell dimensions XPS T450 with > 128 > > Mb Ram and 384 Mb Swap Partition on a 13 Gb HD. I > run > > KDE with usually 4 or 5 session Konsole windows > open > > and the Mozilla browser and perhaps an embe

Re: Fedora Core 5 on a primary HD and Debian 3.1 on a slave HD

2006-07-26 Thread Joe
Dan wrote: I run FC5 on one of my two HDs (the same machine). How do I create a boot procedure where I can choose between the two OSes? If I try to install Debian on the slave HD the installation procedure 'wipes out' the FC5 boot. -dan Tell Debian not to install a bootloader at the appropria

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-26 Thread Derek Martin
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 04:55:02PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > Now that your pointing this out for me :) indeed I was using a > > > '^' char followed by a '['. But how can I enter that control > > > character? What is the keycombo for it? > > > > Check my previous email. I don't know how

GRUB Reboot Loop

2006-07-26 Thread Pieter Agten
Hello, A couple of weeks ago I installed Debian Stable (3.1) on a PII 400Mhz with a 80GB harddisk, everything worked fine. I had to replace this harddisk with a different one (also 80GB) and I did this by cloning the original disk to this new one with HDClone 3.1. After replacing the harddisk

Re: problem installing tdsodbc

2006-07-26 Thread Miguel Enrique Cobá Martínez
Leinier C. Salfran wrote: > El mar, 25-07-2006 a las 10:21 -0500, kenn escribió: >> Greetings. >> >> I'm having trouble installing tdsodbc from unstable >> (http://packages.debian.org/unstable/libs/tdsodbc) onto my Debian 3.1 >> stable >> >> Having edited /etc/apt/sources.list to request unsta

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-26 Thread James Strandboge
On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 16:55 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > With vi, when you are in edit mode ("-- INSERT --" etc.), you can press > + Q followed by . (Release the other two keys again before > you press .) If you use colors you will see that '^[' is shown in a > different color to indicate that i

Mapping sector numbers to files?

2006-07-26 Thread Reid Priedhorsky
Dear group, I have the following in my syslog: Jul 25 08:36:41 convex kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x71 { DriveReady DeviceFault SeekComplete Error } Jul 25 08:36:41 convex kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError } Jul 25 08:36:41 convex kernel: hda: DMA disabled Jul 25 08:36:41 co

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 25 July 2006 22:49, Steve Lamb wrote: >> Paul Johnson wrote: >>> On Tuesday 25 July 2006 22:19, Steve Lamb wrote: Paul Johnson wrote: > So SMTP unifying email is a bad thing? That's what it sounds like > you're arguing to me. No, that would be

RE: just some thoughts

2006-07-26 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
> -Original Message- > From: Paul Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Tuesday 25 July 2006 06:41, Juergen Fiedler wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 07:04:43PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > [...] > > > > > > Them: Can I run my games? > > > > Me: Let me see 'em. > > > > No. > >

Re: etch installer on dialup line?

2006-07-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Joey Hess wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: I downloaded the latest business-card image of d-i and tried to install sid with it. You need a slightly larger CD image. The netinst image contains only software that you would download anyway during the install, and it also contains a copy of ppp. You'

Install problems

2006-07-26 Thread Harold D. Skank
People, I'm attempting to install Debian 3.1r2 on a Dell - Optiplex GX400, and I'm not progressing very fast. I should say that I already have CentOS 4.3 up and running on this machine, which leads me to believe that the BIOS supports ISOLinux already. To make a long story short, the system does

proposition d'emploi

2006-07-26 Thread pascal511
Bonjour, Vous êtes à la recherche d’un emploi et quelle que soit votre situation actuelle avec ou sans diplômes, vous pouvez prospéré dans un marché qui se développe à vitesse grand V. C’est simple, valorisant, et accessible à tous. Aucune expérience n’est requise. Vous pouvez travailler à tem

Re: Fedora Core 5 on a primary HD and Debian 3.1 on a slave HD

2006-07-26 Thread Paul E Condon
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 04:10:00PM +0200, Dan wrote: > I run FC5 on one of my two HDs (the same machine). > How do I create a boot procedure where I can choose > between the two OSes? If I try to install Debian on > the slave HD the installation procedure 'wipes out' the FC5 boot. > -dan Tell us w

Re: Is there a 2.6.16-2-686-smp header mismatch?

2006-07-26 Thread Greg Madden
On Mon, 24 Jul 2006 14:25:53 -0700 "Martin J. Hillyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 03:52:07PM -0400, S Scharf wrote: > >I just installed the etch linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp package > > on my machine > >along with linux-headers-2.6.16-2-686-smp. I than tried to ru

Re: Source Code

2006-07-26 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Roy Mabry wrote: i have a smae question...I am going to install debian but is the source code on the disks...or do i download it elsewhereAlso is sarge on the disk? Think *before* you write. You've just got an answer to the similar question you just posted minutes ago. It depends. If yo

Re: source code and sarge

2006-07-26 Thread shell
Roy Mabry wrote: Are the source code and sage on the cd or do i need to download it from you web site? I have never installed debian before but io have seen it and liked it alot -- Thank You Roy Mabry If u get full debian disk(2 DVDs), u can install them(binary & source) from CD/DVD, get

Re: source code and sarge

2006-07-26 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Roy Mabry wrote: Are the source code and sage on the cd or do i need to download it from you web site? I have never installed debian before but io have seen it and liked it alot There are two common methods of obtaining debian: - buy a full set of CDs/DVDs. Take care that you buy a set w

Re: Installation problem

2006-07-26 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Thierry Chatelet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Can you post the output of lspci? # lspci -bash : command not found Sorry. I have another SATA HD on this PC running FC5_64 # lspci 00:00.0 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation C51 Host Bridge (rev a2) 00:00.1 RAM memory:

Source Code

2006-07-26 Thread Roy Mabry
i have a smae question...I am going to install debian but is the source code on the disks...or do i download it elsewhereAlso is sarge on the disk?-- Thank YouRoy Mabry

webinterfaces.......

2006-07-26 Thread Margiolas Christos
Hello to everyboby! I have an imptortant problem for me. I install debian etch manually and now I can't open from noone browser the webinterfaces of mldonkey and lynksis. What I have to do in order to use these interfaces? Thanks in advance Christos

Fedora Core 5 on a primary HD and Debian 3.1 on a slave HD

2006-07-26 Thread Dan
I run FC5 on one of my two HDs (the same machine). How do I create a boot procedure where I can choose between the two OSes? If I try to install Debian on the slave HD the installation procedure 'wipes out' the FC5 boot. -dan "You man, be human" (Tage Danielsson). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 10:35:56 -0400, James Strandboge wrote: > On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 15:42 +0200, LeVA wrote: > > 2006. July 26. 14:32, James Strandboge: > > > On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 22:59 +0200, LeVA wrote: > > > Are you *sure* that the control characters have been entered > > > correctly? It is

Mouse devices gone after suspend-to-ram

2006-07-26 Thread John O'Hagan
Hi, After upgrading to a 2.6.16 etch kernel on a whitebox Centrino, S3 suspend (to ram) is almost working using the hibernate script. On resume, however I find that the devices for my touchpad have not been created, so it doesn't function. Xorg.0.log reports: (EE) xf86OpenSerial: No Device s

source code and sarge

2006-07-26 Thread Roy Mabry
Are the source code and sage on the cd or do i need to download it from you web site? I have never installed debian before but io have seen it and liked it alot-- Thank YouRoy Mabry

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-26 Thread James Strandboge
On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 15:42 +0200, LeVA wrote: > 2006. July 26. 14:32, James Strandboge: > > On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 22:59 +0200, LeVA wrote: > > Are you *sure* that the control characters have been entered > > correctly? It is not '^' followed by '['. It must be the single > > charactor '^['. > > >

Re: Etch and NFS problems

2006-07-26 Thread Tom Llewellyn-Smith
I seem to have exactly the same problem, I am trying to mount a sarge server from an etch Desktop install and can not mount... I always get the permission denied error even though my /etc/exports file is correctly configured...(not using host.allow or hosts.deny) Mounting from sarge server to sar

Re: Installation problem

2006-07-26 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Thierry Chatelet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you post the output of lspci? # lspci -bash : command not found Sorry. I have another SATA HD on this PC running FC5_64 # lspci 00:00.0 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation C51 Host Bridge (rev a2) 00:00.1 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation C51 Memory

Re: stop from upgrading

2006-07-26 Thread LeVA
2006. July 26. 14:11, Paras pradhan: > Hi all: > > Due to some reasons i need to degrade few packages to older versions. > After that when i want to install any other packages, then it prompts > to first do: apt-get -f install. How do i get rid of this? > What are those packages which you want to k

Re: "Unpacking replacement..." hangs in apt-get.

2006-07-26 Thread Adam Soltan
I followed your advice and it was one of those scripts that was in an uninterrupted loop (or something like that). However, when I ran it by hand, ie from command line it didn't hang but it didn't seem to do anything either. Later I went into dselect and started removing 'broken packages'. These w

Re: Installation problem

2006-07-26 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Thierry, Tks for your URL. I see your problem now. Maybe you should try to re-install using something newer than what you have. You can safely install a testing machine using the following link: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-26 Thread James Strandboge
On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 08:32 -0400, James Strandboge wrote: > It works fine here. Two things: Actually, there is one more. Check your TERM variable. I use gnome-terminal, which always sets TERM to 'xterm'. This is fine for GNU/Linux boxes, but ssh'ing into OpenBSD requires that TERM be set to '

Re: stop from upgrading

2006-07-26 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Paras pradhan wrote: Due to some reasons i need to degrade few packages to older versions. After that when i want to install any other packages, then it prompts to first do: apt-get -f install. How do i get rid of this? Downgrading is not supported by debian. One way to circumvent this is to p

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-26 Thread LeVA
2006. July 26. 14:32, James Strandboge: > On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 22:59 +0200, LeVA wrote: > > 2006. July 25. 21:20, James Strandboge: > > > So a no frills color prompt without the title might be: > > > PS1='^[[0;[EMAIL PROTECTED] ${PWD##*/}]$^[[m ' > > > > Thanks a lot for the reply, I've tried it a

Re: Howto fix grub after converting to reiserfs

2006-07-26 Thread shell
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 11:48:07 +0100, marc wrote: Matthew Dawson said... -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 11 July 2006 17:03, marc wrote: Hi, I have a little problem :-o Machine has Windows on

Re: Just one share that any and all my users can write / delete from it - samba wont hear of it

2006-07-26 Thread Larry Irwin
It appears to me that the only items that need to be added are: - [global] guest account = nobody create mask = 0777 directory mask = 0777 [SDRIVE] comment = SDRIVE Public Shared Directory read only = No - Make sure that the user "nobody" exists in /etc/passwd and that it has a ho

Just one share that any and all my users can write / delete from it - samba wont hear of it

2006-07-26 Thread Brent Clark
Hi all For the likes of me, I cant get samba to allow write access to a share. I have a very basic setup. Just one share that any and all my users can write / delete from it. Here is a copy of my testparam output: fileserver:/# testparm Load smb config files from /etc/samba/smb.conf Processing

Re: Come Outside Programme

2006-07-26 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Debbie Martin wrote: Please can you tell me where I can buy a dvd of the programme "Come Outside" All of debian is free software. It can be found on the mirrors or on the full CD-set, whichever you used for installing debian. For anything not 'debian' this is the wrong mailing list. __

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-26 Thread James Strandboge
On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 22:59 +0200, LeVA wrote: > 2006. July 25. 21:20, James Strandboge: > > So a no frills color prompt without the title might be: > > PS1='^[[0;[EMAIL PROTECTED] ${PWD##*/}]$^[[m ' > > > Thanks a lot for the reply, I've tried it and it stays the same :\ just > spits out the char

Re: Howto fix grub after converting to reiserfs

2006-07-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 11:48:07 +0100, marc wrote: > Matthew Dawson said... > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Tuesday 11 July 2006 17:03, marc wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a little problem :-o > > > > > > Machine has Windows on sda2 vfat, which is the MBR. (s

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