Re: math expresion gives two diffrent answers (by hand and using mathomatic / could u plz check what i did wrong)

2006-08-08 Thread Mike McCarty
Jabka Atu wrote: hello ... im using mathomatic in my IT studies. [and get different answers by hand] In cases like this, where you do something and get different answers, it is always easy to check which is correct simply by putting in a number and doing a calculation. Try a=6 and a=9 and a=14

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Mike McCarty
Wulfy wrote: I have one 80GiB(? new units I think?) HD and a CDROM. nVidia video card. There's not a lot attached... I hope it's not power supply related... :( Is there any way to check the power supply's wattage without opening the case? Possibly. Look in the back where the power cab

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Mike McCarty
Wulfy wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: Wulfy wrote: I have a similar problem. During the recent very hot weather here in the UK, my box kept crashing. So I had to reboot a lot. I noticed that Define "very hot weather". We've been two weeks now hitting a high over 100F (38C) here in Texas.

Re: /dev/cdrom and /dev/cdrw both point to the writer

2006-08-08 Thread M-L
On Wednesday 09 August 2006 08:58, H.S. shared this with us all: >--> Whenever I reboot my Debian Etch, running 2.6.15 or 2.6.16, both >--> /dev/cdrom and /dev/cdrw links point to the same device /dev/hdd which >--> is a CD writer. The CD reader drive, /dev/hdc, is apparently not >--> detected to h

Re: An SSH X11Forwarding problem

2006-08-08 Thread Wang Xu
2006/8/9, Ali Milis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I can open x application (such as xterm or eog...) well. > However, from host B > > | ssh -X A > > I found there is no DISPLAY environment var, Are you allowed to run X (e.g xlock) from B locally? (i.e. without ssh to another host?). Yes, both of th

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Wulfy
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 04:46:39PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Tuesday 08 August 2006 11:39, Wulfy wrote: I have a similar problem. During the recent very hot weather here in the UK, my box kept crashing. So I had to reboot a lot. I noticed that when I

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Wulfy
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 23:27:06 +0100, Wulfy wrote: Further to the last e-mail: I removed apm using aptitude, it removed libapm0 and powermgmt-base as well. Then I checked in my BIOS setup and there's no mention anywhere of apm though acpi defaults to S1 (I think th

Re: An SSH X11Forwarding problem

2006-08-08 Thread Ali Milis
I can open x application (such as xterm or eog...) well. However, from host B | ssh -X A I found there is no DISPLAY environment var, Are you allowed to run X (e.g xlock) from B locally? (i.e. without ssh to another host?). -- Raja Ali M.I. Ilias, Bengkalis, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AliMilis

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Wulfy
Mike McCarty wrote: Wulfy wrote: I have a similar problem. During the recent very hot weather here in the UK, my box kept crashing. So I had to reboot a lot. I noticed that Define "very hot weather". We've been two weeks now hitting a high over 100F (38C) here in Texas. [snip] Mike Som

math expresion gives two diffrent answers (by hand and using mathomatic / could u plz check what i did wrong)

2006-08-08 Thread Jabka Atu
hello ... im using mathomatic in my IT studies. debian:/home/mha13# apt-cache policy mathomatic mathomatic: Installed: 12.5.16-1 Candidate: 12.5.16-1 Version table: *** 12.5.16-1 0 500 http://mirror.hamakor.org.il testing/main Packages 500 http://mirror.hamakor.org.il unstable/ma

Re: bandwidth and uptime graphs

2006-08-08 Thread Mitch
On 08/06/06 22:28 PM, Bryan Fr?chette wrote: > Hi i would like to know if anyone has a php app that can show bandwidth > and uptime graphs or ping graphs on a website, if anyone has an idea, > thank you > http://cricket.sf.net and http://www.cacti.net/ are two more rrdtool based packages. Mitch

Re: command-line utility to write/edit iptc info?

2006-08-08 Thread Dwayne C. Litzenberger
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 11:13:59PM -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: ron, My sources.list won't list exiv2. What repo does your come from? apt-get.org also doesn't list anything. thanks! It's in testing (etch) and unstable (sid), not stable (sarge). -- Dwayne C. Litzenberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --

Re: cdrecord wihout SUID

2006-08-08 Thread Dwayne C. Litzenberger
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 08:53:35PM -0700, David E. Fox wrote: To the OP - you can, I suppose, chmod the /usr/bin/cdrecord to regular non-suid (chmod 750 /usr/bin/cdrecord). I notice the permissions here for it are -rwsr-xr-- implying that others can read the binary, but not execute it. (2754 in #

cdrecord completion questions

2006-08-08 Thread Hank The Tank Winky Poo
Hello all While we're on cdrecord, at the end of the command sudo cdrecord -v -sao -dev=4,0,0 speed=4 driveropts=audiomaster -audio *.wav I get something like...(after the audio tracks have been written) Fixating... Fixating time: 29.477s cdrecord: fifo

Re: convert rm files to wav files

2006-08-08 Thread David E. Fox
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006 01:42:57 -0400 Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I convert a .rm (RealMedia) file to a .wav file so that I curn burn > it > in an audio CD? Using Etch/testing. If you have the right codecs, I'd use mplayer -ao pcm:file= . > raju --

Re: ATI Driver Installer ATI Installer Version: 8.27.10

2006-08-08 Thread Mitch
On 08/09/06 00:12 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hello, > > Has anyone tried the new ati driver installer. Here is what I did: > > Well now all I get is: Mesa GLX Indirect (*). Is there a step that I > am missing ? > I use those drivers on two machines. I build my modules with make-kpkg, but

Re: help with upgrade from woody to sarge...

2006-08-08 Thread Russell L. Harris
Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 10:48:10PM -0400, Mario Flores wrote: >> I have upgraded from woody to sarge and after a very long list of >> packages being installed, my system is a mess: >> >> Right after the upgrade, I launched X and kdm (I had kdm

Re: help with upgrade from woody to sarge...

2006-08-08 Thread Mumia W.
On 08/08/2006 09:48 PM, Mario Flores wrote: Hi, I have upgraded from woody to sarge and after a very long list of packages being installed, my system is a mess: Right after the upgrade, I launched X and kdm (I had kdm and kde working fine prior to the upgrade) and at log in, it tried to laun

Re: cdrecord wihout SUID

2006-08-08 Thread Mumia W.
On 08/08/2006 12:32 AM, Mike McCarty wrote: Mumia W. wrote: [...] Sudo is the only alternative to making cdrecord SUID root. And a very viable one. Mike But people should know that they would have to create a special script to run cdrecord under sudo, or it would be less safe than SUID ro

ATI Driver Installer ATI Installer Version: 8.27.10

2006-08-08 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hello, Has anyone tried the new ati driver installer. Here is what I did: mkdir /tmp/ati cd /tmp/ati sudo apt-get install fakeroot gcc-3.4 module-assistant build-essential debhelper fakeroot sh ./ati-driver-installer-8.27.10-x86.run --buildpkg Debian/testing sudo dpkg -i fglrx*.deb sudo module

Re: cdrecord wihout SUID

2006-08-08 Thread David E. Fox
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006 16:55:54 -0600 "Dwayne C. Litzenberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also be CAREFUL. On my system, /usr/bin/cdrecord is a SHELL SCRIPT, and > SUID-root shell scripts are a big security hole, IIRC. You probably want > to set the permissions on /usr/bin/cdrecord.mmap. Good

make-kpkg UTS version problem

2006-08-08 Thread Arthur Marsh
Hi, when doing a fresh unpack of linux-source-2.6.17 then attempting to build realtime-lsm, I get the following error: /usr/src/linux# make-kpkg modules-image exec debian/rules DEBIAN_REVISION=2.6.17-10.00.Custom modules-image echo "The UTS Release version in include/linux/version.h"; echo "

Re: cdrecord wihout SUID

2006-08-08 Thread David E. Fox
On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 03:13:23 GMT "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > (0) heretic /home/keeling_ all `which cdrecord` > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 133 2005-01-09 09:55 /usr/bin/cdrecord* It's kernel-dependent, is it not? I mean, maybe you can do this in 2.6.8 (sarge defautl kernel) but not in

Re: cdrecord wihout SUID

2006-08-08 Thread David E. Fox
On Mon, 07 Aug 2006 13:39:43 -0600 Glenn English <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I fought with this for a while and found the real problem to be permissions > on the /dev file. etch too here :) As I understand the situation, whether a user is able to use the CD device to write (reliably, that is) i

Re: help with upgrade from woody to sarge...

2006-08-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 10:48:10PM -0400, Mario Flores wrote: > Hi, > > I have upgraded from woody to sarge and after a very long list of > packages being installed, my system is a mess: > > Right after the upgrade, I launched X and kdm (I had kdm and kde > working fine prior to the upgrade)

Weird cursor problem in X11

2006-08-08 Thread Jacob S
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello list, I am having a strange problem in X11 that I have not been able to solve. First, this is on a AMD XP 1800+ on a Giga-Byte motherboard with a Via chipset and built-in video card. The video card uses the 'savage' driver in Xfree86. The machin

help with upgrade from woody to sarge...

2006-08-08 Thread Mario Flores
Hi, I have upgraded from woody to sarge and after a very long list of packages being installed, my system is a mess: Right after the upgrade, I launched X and kdm (I had kdm and kde working fine prior to the upgrade) and at log in, it tried to launch gnome, and it could not create a deskt

Re: command-line utility to write/edit iptc info?

2006-08-08 Thread Bruno Buys
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bruno Buys wrote: hi all! does anyone know of a good utility to write and edit iptc metadata from images? I´d like to install one that I can scriptalize easily. $ apt-cache search iptc exiv2 - EXIF/IPTC metadata manipu

hdparm -d1 /dev/hda failed

2006-08-08 Thread gustavo halperin
Hello I updated yestarday my kernel from 2.6.15.1 to 2.6.17.8. I used almost the same .config with a little more new modules from the new kernel. Now, my Hard Disk, that is the /dev/hda have the dma off and I can't change it. See below /> hdparm -d1 /dev/hda /dev/hda: setting using_dma to 1 (

An SSH X11Forwarding problem

2006-08-08 Thread Wang Xu
Hi list, I have two Debian Sid box, form A access B with | ssh -X B I can open x application (such as xterm or eog...) well. However, from host B | ssh -X A I found there is no DISPLAY environment var, and even I manually indicated it as "localhost:10.0", just as from A to B, xterm cannot be

Re: /dev/hda full - cannot find used space

2006-08-08 Thread Dwayne C. Litzenberger
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 11:20:12AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: It's a terribly bad idea to mount the same filesystem twice unless one of the mounts is forced to be read-only. I'd not even do it then: I like my data and don't like long fscks. Just to emphasize: It's *still* a bad idea to mount any j

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 04:46:39PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 08 August 2006 11:39, Wulfy wrote: > > > I have a similar problem. During the recent very hot weather here in > > the UK, my box kept crashing. So I had to reboot a lot. I noticed that > > when I hit the power switch, it

Re: Chroot environment for 32 bit apps

2006-08-08 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2006-08-08 at 18:13 -0500, Seb wrote: > Thanks for the reference and describing how you got it working. I did in > fact run across that site, but found it a bit contrived and hard to undo > if the need arises. Some more digging led me to a great suggestion in: > > http://www.zapoyok.info

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 08 August 2006 11:39, Wulfy wrote: > I have a similar problem. During the recent very hot weather here in > the UK, my box kept crashing. So I had to reboot a lot. I noticed that > when I hit the power switch, it didn't always "catch", the power supply > and fan started but the boot

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-08 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 08 August 2006 10:38, Seth Goodman wrote: > Since the end-users we need to interest, if we are ever to break out of the > expert niche, will run X and use GUI's for everything, being limited to > low-end 2D performance will be an ongoing problem. I thought the niche Debian was tryin

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 08 August 2006 00:07, Serena Cantor wrote: > Every time I shutdown, I have to unplug power cord. Or you could hold the power button down for four seconds after it says System Halted. > Other distro, such as mandrake can poweroff. Same with Debian. Make sure apm is turned on. -- Pa

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 23:27:06 +0100, Wulfy wrote: > Liam O'Toole wrote: > >I suspect that the kernel has acpi enabled. You can check by seeing > >if the directory /proc/acpi exists and is populated. To use apm, > >you will need to disable acpi. You do this by passing the argument > >'acpi=off'

Re: email server

2006-08-08 Thread marc
Kevin Coyner said... > On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 10:54:35PM +0300, KK wrote.. > > > >>Where I'm at now is to use: > > >>- postfix (with virtual mailboxes) > > >>- courier > > >>- getmail (I think this will work with postfix) > > >>- clamav and spamassassin (that I understand work with getmail) >

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Mike McCarty
Wulfy wrote: I have a similar problem. During the recent very hot weather here in the UK, my box kept crashing. So I had to reboot a lot. I noticed that Define "very hot weather". We've been two weeks now hitting a high over 100F (38C) here in Texas. [snip] Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){pr

Re: Chroot environment for 32 bit apps

2006-08-08 Thread Seb
On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 17:28:54 -0500, Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I use this: > http://alioth.debian.org/docman/view.php/30192/21/debian-amd64-howto.html#id271960 > But not all of it. Thanks for the reference and describing how you got it working. I did in fact run across tha

Re: cdrecord wihout SUID

2006-08-08 Thread Dwayne C. Litzenberger
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 12:32:49AM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: The user won't get much mileage out of it either. Sudo is the only alternative to making cdrecord SUID root. And a very viable one. And it opens up a rather large security hole. cdrecord is designed to be made suid-root; It drops

/dev/cdrom and /dev/cdrw both point to the writer

2006-08-08 Thread H.S.
Whenever I reboot my Debian Etch, running 2.6.15 or 2.6.16, both /dev/cdrom and /dev/cdrw links point to the same device /dev/hdd which is a CD writer. The CD reader drive, /dev/hdc, is apparently not detected to have a link created. I always have to recreate the /dev/cdrom link to /dev/hdc for

Re: cdrecord wihout SUID

2006-08-08 Thread Dwayne C. Litzenberger
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 12:49:27PM -0400, José Alburquerque wrote: The setuid-root sollution (give only the group executable rights, make it suid root), please note that this is a security risk - you have been warned): 1) create a group and add users as above 2) remove world executable from cd

Cyrus, Spamassassin, and Postfix on Debian Integration

2006-08-08 Thread Caleb Walker
I sent this email in a few days ago and it never made it in so I am resending it.  If I just didnt get it in my list folder I am sorry about the duplicate email.  I just pasted my old message from here...I dont know who to ask about this but I am trying to find the best way to integrate Cyrus, Spam

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Wulfy
Liam O'Toole wrote: I suspect that the kernel has acpi enabled. You can check by seeing if the directory /proc/acpi exists and is populated. To use apm, you will need to disable acpi. You do this by passing the argument 'acpi=off' to the kernel, either on the grub command line or in the grub con

Re: Chroot environment for 32 bit apps (was: removing a chroot directory)

2006-08-08 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2006-08-08 at 14:57 -0500, Seb wrote: > Can somebody please suggest some up to date references on this? I've > found several procedures by googling, but all are relatively old and some > have serious drawbacks, like inconveniences upgrading libraries in the > main system. I use this: http

Re: convert rm files to wav files

2006-08-08 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
On Tuesday 08 August 2006 01:42, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > How can I convert a .rm (RealMedia) file to a .wav file so that I curn burn > it in an audio CD? Using Etch/testing. > > thanks > raju > Thanks for the replies. I finally managed to do it by vsound. I used the command vsound -f outpu

Re: email server

2006-08-08 Thread Kevin Coyner
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 10:54:35PM +0300, KK wrote.. > >>Where I'm at now is to use: > >>- postfix (with virtual mailboxes) > >>- courier > >>- getmail (I think this will work with postfix) > >>- clamav and spamassassin (that I understand work with getmail) > > > >I use fetchmail, but one wo

Re: Xorg.0.log : could not init font path element

2006-08-08 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hello Bruno. > I have the following errors in Xorg.o.log: > > ... > Could not init font path element unix/:7100, removing from list! I never needed this one; I think you can safely remove it. > Could not init font path element /usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc, removing from list! > […] For this you hav

Re: [OT] Sourceforge lists and Return-Path header

2006-08-08 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 01:06:04PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > what does your "From" header look like? Is it supposed to show a > return address of [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would assume not, that it > should show a return address of [EMAIL PROTECTED] The point is, are > you setting your Fro

Xorg.0.log : could not init font path element

2006-08-08 Thread Bruno Costacurta
Hello, I have the following errors in Xorg.o.log: ... Could not init font path element unix/:7100, removing from list! Could not init font path element /usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc, removing from list! Could not init font path element /usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled, removing from list! Could not

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Wulfy
Liam O'Toole wrote: On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 19:39:59 +0100 Wulfy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a similar problem. During the recent very hot weather here in the UK, my box kept crashing. Not something we have to worry about very often :-) True! :) [...] I followed the abo

Chroot environment for 32 bit apps (was: removing a chroot directory)

2006-08-08 Thread Seb
On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 14:46:24 -0500, Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > That will work great, after running "mount" to make sure that nothing is > mounted in the chroot. ...Although from what you said you haven't > mounted anything in the chroot yet. Thanks for your input. No, basi

Re: email server

2006-08-08 Thread KK
On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 21:15:43 +0300, Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 06:29:44PM +0100, marc wrote: I want to set up a local LAN-side email server that provides POP3 and IMAP for multiple accounts - the MUA is usually Firefox, both Windows and Linux. No, it isn't.

Re: [OT] Sourceforge lists and Return-Path header

2006-08-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 09:08:57PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > It appears that the Sourceforge mailing list server apparently tries to > connect back to the host or MX for the host listed in the Return-Path > header. My network is setup like this: > > miami -> santiago (smarthost)

Re: Debian for business?

2006-08-08 Thread Joe
Mirko Scurk wrote: sure if all of this can be done using Linux with same features. Users must not see difference between such Linx server and Windows server W2K they are already using. If you mean that literally, then forget it. Microsoft spends the vast majority of its development budget on

Re: removing a chroot directory

2006-08-08 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2006-08-08 at 13:59 -0500, Seb wrote: > I tried to install a chroot environment in an AMD64 machine, but decided > against it before completing the task. This is what I did (as root) > > > ,-[ attempt to chroot ] > | $ mkdir -p /var/chroot/sid-ia32 > | $ debootstrap --arch i386 sid /

Re: command-line utility to write/edit iptc info?

2006-08-08 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bruno Buys wrote: > hi all! > > does anyone know of a good utility to write and edit iptc metadata from > images? I´d like to install one that I can scriptalize easily. $ apt-cache search iptc exiv2 - EXIF/IPTC metadata manipulation tool iptables-dev

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 19:39:59 +0100 Wulfy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Liam O'Toole wrote: > > On Tue, 8 Aug 2006 00:53:29 -0700 (PDT) > > Serena Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> Thanks! I use sarge's default kernel, 2.4. > >> > >> It seems that I would wait for Debian 4.0, which u

removing a chroot directory

2006-08-08 Thread Seb
Hi, I tried to install a chroot environment in an AMD64 machine, but decided against it before completing the task. This is what I did (as root) ,-[ attempt to chroot ] | $ mkdir -p /var/chroot/sid-ia32 | $ debootstrap --arch i386 sid /var/chroot/sid-ia32/ http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ `--

Re: email server

2006-08-08 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carl Fink wrote: > On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 06:29:44PM +0100, marc wrote: > >> I want to set up a local LAN-side email server that provides POP3 and >> IMAP for multiple accounts - the MUA is usually Firefox, both Windows >> and Linux. > > No, it is

command-line utility to write/edit iptc info?

2006-08-08 Thread Bruno Buys
hi all!does anyone know of a good utility to write and edit iptc metadata from images? I´d like to install one that I can scriptalize easily.thanks!

Re: Tkabber ugly fonts

2006-08-08 Thread cga2000
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 11:37:43AM EDT, Petteri wrote: > cga2000 kirjoitti ti 8. elokuuta 2006 00:28:24: > > On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 03:06:13PM EDT, Petteri wrote: > > > Hello list! > > > > > > I'm using Tkabber for my jabber needs, but the fonts are really > > > ugly. Here is picture how the Tka

Re: convert rm files to wav files

2006-08-08 Thread Matej Cepl
John Hasler wrote: > It is not at all clear that what he proposes would be illegal in the US. > Look up the Audio Home Recording Act. I stand corrected then. Matěj -- GPG Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F EF25 D964 84AC http://www.ceplovi.cz/matej/blog/, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 23 M

Re: email server

2006-08-08 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 06:29:44PM +0100, marc wrote: > I want to set up a local LAN-side email server that provides POP3 and > IMAP for multiple accounts - the MUA is usually Firefox, both Windows > and Linux. No, it isn't. Firefox isn't a mail client. Maybe you mean Mozilla Thunderbird? >

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Wulfy
Liam O'Toole wrote: On Tue, 8 Aug 2006 00:53:29 -0700 (PDT) Serena Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks! I use sarge's default kernel, 2.4. It seems that I would wait for Debian 4.0, which use kernel 2.6, in Dec, 2006 APM (Advanced Power Management) should work with that kernel.

Re: convert rm files to wav files

2006-08-08 Thread John Hasler
Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > How can I convert a .rm (RealMedia) file to a .wav file so that I curn > burn it in an audio CD? Matej Cepl writes: > First note about breaking of copyrights (yes, if you are in US, this > would break the law)... It is not at all clear that what he proposes would be i

Debian for business?

2006-08-08 Thread Mirko Scurk
I've been using Debian for almost ten years in academic environment. It has done great job as mail, web, DNS, LDAP and DB server. I used Samba just for some simple tasks. Most of my clients were MS so we had additional MS servers for AA (authentication&authorization), file sharing and DB. Now I ha

email server

2006-08-08 Thread marc
Hi, I want to set up a local LAN-side email server that provides POP3 and IMAP for multiple accounts - the MUA is usually Firefox, both Windows and Linux. The source of the emails is from multiple POP3/IMAP accounts. Reading some of the zillion and one HOWTOs out there is complicating the mat

Howto debug udev hal gvm

2006-08-08 Thread Mirko Scurk
Hi! I'm using ubuntu dapper (2.6.15-26-386). It's lot like Debian so I hope this is not wrong group. Lately, I'm having problem with CD/DVD in Gnome. I have two drives: DVDRW on /dev/hdc and DVD-ROM on /dev/hdd. When I insert media in either drive nothing happens. When I insert USB disk it autost

Re: alsa "hw" assignments, audacity doesn't know jack

2006-08-08 Thread John O'Hagan
On Tuesday 08 August 2006 20:56, Chuckk Hubbard wrote: [...] > First, I'd like to know how to explicitly tell ALSA that hw:0 is to be > my soundcard and hw:1 the MIDI controller that does always show up, so > that if the MIDIsport shows up, it gets assigned to hw:2. [...] Hi Chuckk, See the thre

OT - linuxpicnic.org

2006-08-08 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya debianites as you know, LinuxWorld is in SF and on the following Sat, Aug 19, 11am - 5pm is "Linux Picnic 15" ( 15 years of linux ) to rsvp ( recommended for food prep and t-shirt counts ) http://www.linuxpicnic.org/guests/rsvp.pl if you're in the neighborhood, do stop on by fo

RE: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-08 Thread Seth Goodman
On Monday, August 07, 2006 7:33 AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I also heard that at that time the Intel chips were > available on motherboards, but not on plug-in cards. > > Has the situation changed? Not as far as I know. If they have made any PCI-E graphics chips, they have not yet achie

Re: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-08 Thread Alan Chandler
On Tuesday 08 August 2006 10:50, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > For open source graphics adapter support take a look at > http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/ > This was my starting point to make the comments about Intel and Matrox that I did. Most of what is supported is so old, you can't buy stuff to

Re: Nagios/MySql config problem

2006-08-08 Thread George Zullich
Thanks for the input, it worked like a charm!   Cheers,   G

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2006-08-08 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
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Re: cdrecord wihout SUID

2006-08-08 Thread José Alburquerque
José Alburquerque wrote: s. keeling wrote: Very odd, on both of you. (0) heretic /home/keeling_ all `which cdrecord` -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 133 2005-01-09 09:55 /usr/bin/cdrecord* No SUID needed. (0) heretic /home/keeling_ id uid=1000(keeling) gid=1000(keeling) groups=20(dialout),24(cdrom)

Re: cdrecord wihout SUID

2006-08-08 Thread José Alburquerque
s. keeling wrote: José Alburquerque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Thanks for your reply :-) I believe that my cdrecord has the same permissions and everything works fine like this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ll `which cdrecord` -rwsr-xr-- 1 root cdrom 133 2006-01-07 13:43 /usr/bin/cdrecord* My problem

Re: Tkabber ugly fonts

2006-08-08 Thread Petteri
cga2000 kirjoitti ti 8. elokuuta 2006 00:28:24: > On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 03:06:13PM EDT, Petteri wrote: > > Hello list! > > > > I'm using Tkabber for my jabber needs, but the fonts are really > > ugly. Here is picture how the Tkabber looks > > http://i96.photobucket.com/albums/l162/petteri2/tkab

Re: /dev/hda full - cannot find used space

2006-08-08 Thread Joey Hess
Dougie Nisbet wrote: > Neat. I didn't know you could do that. Certainly beats bouncing into > single user! It's a terribly bad idea to mount the same filesystem twice unless one of the mounts is forced to be read-only. I'd not even do it then: I like my data and don't like long fscks. If you run

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Re: convert rm files to wav files

2006-08-08 Thread Matej Cepl
Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > How can I convert a .rm (RealMedia) file to a .wav file so that I curn > burn it in an audio CD? Using Etch/testing. First note about breaking of copyrights (yes, if you are in US, this would break the law) and then the method I use for such purposes (and when I am sur

RE: More sorbs blacklisting

2006-08-08 Thread Cary Pembleton
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Re: installing apache into alternate directory?

2006-08-08 Thread Miles Fidelman
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 09:36:10AM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > > > I'm migrating from an old Red Hat machine to a new Debian machine. Right > > now, I'm running two daemons, compiled with very different configurations, > > different log file

Re: convert rm files to wav files

2006-08-08 Thread Adam Funk
On 2006-08-08, Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I convert a .rm (RealMedia) file to a .wav file so that I curn burn > it > in an audio CD? Using Etch/testing. If you have mplayer (from Marillat's multimedia repository, for example) mplayer -ao pcm:file=foo.wav foo.rm

Mailman refusing to create site list

2006-08-08 Thread Dave Sherohman
I just (finally) got around to upgrading my mail server from Debian Woody to Sarge, and that brought a change of my Mailman version from something a few years old to 2.1.5-8, which refuses to start unless there's a list named "mailman". Seems a bit silly to me but, OK, let's create it: /home/espe

Re: installing apache into alternate directory?

2006-08-08 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 09:36:10AM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > I'm migrating from an old Red Hat machine to a new Debian machine. Right > now, I'm running two daemons, compiled with very different configurations, > different log files, and so forth. > > The migration would be a lot easi

Re: convert rm files to wav files

2006-08-08 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 03:20:14PM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > On 08.08.06 01:42, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > > How can I convert a .rm (RealMedia) file to a .wav file so that I curn > > burn it in an audio CD? Using Etch/testing. > > what do you use to play the file? It could support

Re: installing apache into alternate directory?

2006-08-08 Thread Miles Fidelman
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > On 05.08.06 16:06, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > I can't seem to find an answer in any of the normal places, so... > > > > Short of making from scratch, is there a way to get apt-get to install a > > copy of apache in an alternate directory, so I c

Re: Nagios/MySql config problem

2006-08-08 Thread George Borisov
George Zullich wrote: > > Should the install have created tables in MySql? No. Please read the "/usr/share/doc/nagios-mysql/README.mysql" file. Hope this helps, -- George Borisov DXSolutions Ltd signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: installing apache into alternate directory?

2006-08-08 Thread Miles Fidelman
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > On 05.08.06 16:06, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > I can't seem to find an answer in any of the normal places, so... > > > > Short of making from scratch, is there a way to get apt-get to install a > > copy of apache in an alternate directory, so I c

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Serena Cantor wrote: I installed kernel 2.6 in the past, it has many problems. Thanks to other nice guys, the problem is solved. Thanks anyway! > You are right. My PC is old, I try apm, it works! Maybe your kernel 2.6 problems will be gone as well on using apm? Just guessing, but you could try

Re: (Solved) Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 08.08.06 06:21, Serena Cantor wrote: > You are right. My PC is old, I try apm, it works! I have an old PC (Dell Optiplex GX1 - P3/500). I forcibly loaded ACPI module and it works. I can turn off the machine, even using power button. This probably won't work on all PC's, but if you don't mind t

Nagios/MySql config problem

2006-08-08 Thread George Zullich
Hi, I have been beating on this for day and could use a pointer.   I have installed current stable  MySql then Nagios and Nagios-mysql on Sarge 3.1   I can connect to http://localhoast/nagios and logon   MySql seems to work and I can connect to it and create users e.g. nagiosadmin  

Re: at command stopped working

2006-08-08 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 08.08.06 08:44, Mike Polyakov wrote: > I guess I missed the fact that 'at' still worked with non graphical > applications, and the above solution for X applications now works too! > I wonder why the DISPLAY is not set while 'at' executes, I thought it > inherited environment of the current shell

(Solved) Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Serena Cantor
You are right. My PC is old, I try apm, it works! Thanks! --- Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Serena Cantor wrote: > > Every time I shutdown, I have to unplug power > cord. > > Other distro, such as mandrake can poweroff. > > > > How should I do? Thanks! > > This is usually a problem with co

Re: convert rm files to wav files

2006-08-08 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 08.08.06 01:42, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > How can I convert a .rm (RealMedia) file to a .wav file so that I curn > burn it in an audio CD? Using Etch/testing. what do you use to play the file? It could support writing to .wav file. if not, mencoder from mplayer package supports it... -- M

Re: why sarge can't power off PC

2006-08-08 Thread Colin
Serena Cantor wrote: > Every time I shutdown, I have to unplug power cord. > Other distro, such as mandrake can poweroff. > > How should I do? Thanks! This is usually a problem with computer made before 2001 (Pentium 3 and older). In these cases you have to use apm instead of acpi. -- To UNSU

Re: pine

2006-08-08 Thread Alan Greenberger
On 2006-07-27, Anton Piatek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) > --enigD1CC84142CB70DD9FC331E5E > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Hi, > Anyone know if "pine" is in debian? I can't fin

Re: SW RAID read performance

2006-08-08 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 07.08.06 12:51, David Siroky wrote: > So what about Linux implementation? I think linux RAID driver can benefit from having data stored on multiple places in RAID1... > > On Fri, 04 Aug 2006, Justin Piszcz wrote: > > > AFAIK RAID1 offers faster seeks to the data, but not striped reads. > Henr

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