Re: mkdir on dvd+rw

2006-09-15 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 11:53:18AM -0700, Fred J. wrote: > Hi > > using debian/testing 2.6.15 > cannot I use a dvd+rw as a hard drive? I mean, to > make directories, > move files around, > change content of a file, > ...? > > I just copied "or should I say burned" some files using > growisofs -Z

Re: number of machines running Debian?

2006-09-15 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 04:57:14PM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > Somebody estimated Ubuntu to be installed in over 6 million machines*. > Are there any estimates for Debian? > > * https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue13 Hi Tshepang, one of the issues with tracking FLOSS machi

Re: window manager not picking up Xresources?

2006-09-15 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 11:52:51AM -0400, Ian D. Leroux wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 09:03:23 -0500, "Mumia W." > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > On 09/15/2006 07:50 AM, Ian D. Leroux wrote: > > > I'm having a strange (to me) problem where xterms launched by the > > > window manager are clearly ig

Re: laser printer recommendation for personal use?

2006-09-15 Thread Ken Wahl
I'm quite satisfied with the Brother HL-2060 I purchased a year ago for about $120. It sells now on NewEgg for $106. The Brother HL-2070N looks like the model that would fit your needs, specifically ethernet connectivity. It's selling on NewEgg for $135. Go here [1] to see the reviews on NewEgg. L

Re: Linux Will Get Buried (Off)

2006-09-15 Thread Steve Lamb
Paul Johnson wrote: > I really have to wonder what happened to Steve anyway. He and I used to get > along quite well on this list We never got along. -- Steve C. Lamb | But who decides what they dream? PGP Key: 8B6E99C5 | And dream I do... -

Re: Linux Will Get Buried (Off)

2006-09-15 Thread Paul Johnson
On Friday 15 September 2006 10:23, Seth Goodman wrote: > On Thursday, September 14, 2006 10:28 PM -0500, Steve Lamb wrote: > > Paul Johnson wrote: > > > How am I a proponent of Big Brother? I would say that's a pretty > > > empty accusation, especially coming from someone who doesn't know > > > me

Re: window manager not picking up Xresources?

2006-09-15 Thread Ian D. Leroux
On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 12:27:24 -0500, "Mumia W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On 09/15/2006 10:52 AM, Ian D. Leroux wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 09:03:23 -0500, "Mumia W." > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> On 09/15/2006 07:50 AM, Ian D. Leroux wrote: > >>> I'm having a strange (to me) problem wher

Re: Linux Will Get Buried (Off)

2006-09-15 Thread Paul Johnson
On Friday 15 September 2006 03:21, Tom Allison wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > But Apple already does sell machines with UNIX pre-installed. And thanks > > to that, Apple now controls a whopping 6% of the desktop market now, as > > opposed to Linux's 13%. > > Where do you get this information? W

Re: laser printer recommendation for personal use?

2006-09-15 Thread Geoff Reidy
B.Hoffmann wrote: > > Talking about b/w laser printer. As it's for personal use the highest > page number per minute is not essential, and 4MB memory would probably > be overkill. > Important to me is 1.) usb connectivity these days and/or 2.) ethernet > to connect to my router (D-link DI-604) for

Re: 2.6.16-2-686 not booting: Waiting for root filesystem

2006-09-15 Thread Peter Thomassen
Kent West schrieb am Samstag, 16. September 2006 01:23: > What filesystem was used? ext2,3, reiser, etc ext3. > What are the partitions on the drive? Before Linux installation: 1 NTFS 2 NTFS 3 NTFS After: 1 NTFS 2 ext3 3 swap 4 NTFS (The numbers don't correspond to the partition numbers in /

Re: laser printer recommendation for personal use?

2006-09-15 Thread Russell L. Harris
"B.Hoffmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Talking about b/w laser printer. As it's for personal use the highest > page number per minute is not essential, and 4MB memory would probably > be overkill. > Important to me is 1.) usb connectivity these days and/or 2.) ethernet > to connect to my router

RE: Linux Will Get Buried (Off)

2006-09-15 Thread Seth Goodman
On Friday, September 15, 2006 3:58 PM -0500, Curt Howland wrote: > On Friday 15 September 2006 16:46, "Seth Goodman" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > > I don't think that turning a political affiliation into a dirty > > word benefits anyone.  It certainly prevents rational discourse. > >

Re: Adaptec Hardware Raid Controller

2006-09-15 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 00:57 +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: > On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 15:00 -0700, Gary Catalano wrote: > > Is the Adaptec hardware raid controller (I'm thinking of getting a > > 2410SA) supported in the 2.6 kernel? > > If you're talking about the *current* 2.6 kernel, yes: > > :0

Re: 2.6.16-2-686 not booting: Waiting for root filesystem

2006-09-15 Thread Kent West
Peter Thomassen wrote: Hello, I helped a friend of mine with installing Debian by phone, that's why my diagnostic possibilities are shortened. After downloading the stable netinst CD, we installed sarge (using Kernel 2.4.27 or so). Then, we modified sources.list to use testing in the future and

CUPS suddenly doesn't like WP8 Postscript

2006-09-15 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Hello:All of a sudden, the Postscript generated by WP8's Passthrough Postscript won't print properly.  The first page of a document prints, but no more.  I've tried to print to PDF and to a printer which has before printed WP8's Postscript without trouble, so I'm thinking maybe there's an underlyin

Re: laser printer recommendation for personal use?

2006-09-15 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 11:50 +0100, B.Hoffmann wrote: > Talking about b/w laser printer. As it's for personal use the highest > page number per minute is not essential, and 4MB memory would probably > be overkill. > Important to me is 1.) usb connectivity these days and/or 2.) ethernet > to connect

Re: Adaptec Hardware Raid Controller

2006-09-15 Thread Hans du Plooy
Title: Adaptec Hardware Raid Controller On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 15:00 -0700, Gary Catalano wrote: Is the Adaptec hardware raid controller (I'm thinking of getting a 2410SA) supported in the 2.6 kernel?  If you're talking about the *current* 2.6 kernel, yes: :02:09.0 RAID bus controll

2.6.16-2-686 not booting: Waiting for root filesystem

2006-09-15 Thread Peter Thomassen
Hello, I helped a friend of mine with installing Debian by phone, that's why my diagnostic possibilities are shortened. After downloading the stable netinst CD, we installed sarge (using Kernel 2.4.27 or so). Then, we modified sources.list to use testing in the future and did an apt-get dist-upgr

2.6.16-2-686 not booting: Waiting for root filesystem

2006-09-15 Thread Peter Thomassen
Hello, I helped a friend of mine with installing Debian by phone, that's why my diagnostic possibilities are shortened. After downloading the stable netinst CD, we installed sarge (using Kernel 2.4.27 or so). Then, we modified sources.list to use testing in the future and did an apt-get dist-upgr

RE: Linux Will Get Buried (Off)

2006-09-15 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 15 September 2006 16:46, "Seth Goodman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > I don't think that turning a political affiliation into a dirty > word benefits anyone.  It certainly prevents rational discourse. Politics has nothing to do wi

meld stopped working

2006-09-15 Thread Bruno de Oliveira Schneider
Hello, I'm using Debian testing (Etch) and recently (after some upgrades), meld stopped working. It seems to be some issue with python and not with meld itself, so perhaps some python power user might help me (I don't know much about python). When I run meld, I get: $ meld Traceback (most recen

Re: xgl on debian sid

2006-09-15 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hello. > how can i install xgl on sid ? You have to do it all by yourself, because Xgl will currently not be packaged for Sid[0]. Regards, Mathias [0] http://wiki.debian.org/Xgl -- debian/rules signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

xgl on debian sid

2006-09-15 Thread S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu)
how can i install xgl on sid ? -- S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) Home page: http://lavluda.tripod.com Blog: http://lavluda.tk Yahoo!! ID: lavluda MSN ID: lavluda Skype : lavluda gpg public key: A9910F9E signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: start networking problem

2006-09-15 Thread H.S.
Marty Landman wrote: Newbie question here. I'm running Potato on an old box and it's nice and stable providing a web environment on my LAN. However the way I get networking going is to run the following commands after a reboot: modprobe tulip ifconfig eth0 inet up 192.168.0.222 \ netmask 255

[SOLVED] Re: external USB DVD writer and KDE

2006-09-15 Thread H.S.
H.S. wrote: H.S. wrote: (I thought I posted this yesterday, but it seems to have never made it) Hello, On a Debian Etch running 2.6.16-2, if I connect an external DVD USB writer (Samsung SE-S164L), I get this in /var/log/syslog: kernel: usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and

Re: lsmod q

2006-09-15 Thread Andrew Perrin
On Fri, 15 Sep 2006, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, lsmod shows, in part: ... usbcore95296 5 usbhid,ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd ... Is there a way to find out who the other 2 users are, besides usbhid,ehci_hcd and uhci_hcd? When I do a rmmod on those, they go away but usbcore refuses to

Re: start networking problem

2006-09-15 Thread jesusrettet
On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 01:49:57PM -0400, Marty Landman wrote: > How can I avoid having to go through this? Easy. Go to /etc/network/interfaces (which is a file) and put your data there like this: # This file describes the network interfaces available on your # system # and how to activate them.

lsmod q

2006-09-15 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, lsmod shows, in part: ... usbcore95296 5 usbhid,ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd ... Is there a way to find out who the other 2 users are, besides usbhid,ehci_hcd and uhci_hcd? When I do a rmmod on those, they go away but usbcore refuses to be removed because the use count is not 0. W

start networking problem

2006-09-15 Thread Marty Landman
Newbie question here. I'm running Potato on an old box and it's nice and stable providing a web environment on my LAN. However the way I get networking going is to run the following commands after a reboot: modprobe tulip ifconfig eth0 inet up 192.168.0.222 \ netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 1

mkdir on dvd+rw

2006-09-15 Thread Fred J.
Hiusing debian/testing 2.6.15cannot I use a dvd+rw as a hard drive? I mean, to make directories,move files around,change content of a file,...?I just copied "or should I say burned" some files usinggrowisofs -Z /dev/cdrom1 -R -J /some/fileshow can I place them in a directory on the dvd+rw media?tha

Re: window manager not picking up Xresources?

2006-09-15 Thread Ian D. Leroux
On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 12:27:24 -0500, "Mumia W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On 09/15/2006 10:52 AM, Ian D. Leroux wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 09:03:23 -0500, "Mumia W." > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> On 09/15/2006 07:50 AM, Ian D. Leroux wrote: > >>> I'm having a strange (to me) problem wher

Re: laser printer recommendation for personal use?

2006-09-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/15/06 09:12, B.Hoffmann wrote: > Ron Johnson, Jr. wrote: > > >> With the LaserJet 1100 getting old in the tooth, and the kids >> entering 2nd Grade, we decided a color printer would be best. But, >> of course, ink jets are expensive to operate

Re: window manager not picking up Xresources?

2006-09-15 Thread Mumia W.
On 09/15/2006 10:52 AM, Ian D. Leroux wrote: On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 09:03:23 -0500, "Mumia W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: On 09/15/2006 07:50 AM, Ian D. Leroux wrote: I'm having a strange (to me) problem where xterms launched by the window manager are clearly ignoring my Xresources settings. To be

RE: Linux Will Get Buried (Off)

2006-09-15 Thread Seth Goodman
On Thursday, September 14, 2006 10:28 PM -0500, Steve Lamb wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > How am I a proponent of Big Brother? I would say that's a pretty > > empty accusation, especially coming from someone who doesn't know > > me. > > Your publicly announced political affiliation pretty m

Re: anybody with external CD/DVD drive (was Re: udev or hal problem ...)

2006-09-15 Thread H.S.
Joerg Platte wrote: Am Freitag, 15. September 2006 06:37 schrieb H.S.: Hi! hmm .. so can anybody having an external CD or DVD writerand running Debian Etch (or Sid) confirm if a data disc is automounted when inserted in the external drive? I have $> dpkg -l hal* | grep ^ii ii hal

Re: Web listing of repository

2006-09-15 Thread Andrew Barr
On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 11:16 +0200, Mathias Brodala wrote: > Hello Andrew. > > > Does anyone know of available web scripts (perl, python, php, whatever) > > that can parse a Packages.gz and/or Sources.gz file for an APT > > repository and output to HTML? > > How about this[0] one? Perfect! Thanks

Re: system is up 1 year

2006-09-15 Thread Jason Dunsmore
On 9/13/06, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am 2006-09-10 14:12:51, schrieb Hugo Vanwoerkom: > Hi, > > http://klive.cpushare.com/2.6.11.6-procmail/ > shows that the system is up one year. > Not bad. FALSE! - Realy Bad! I run a Router/Firewall with Linux 2.4.32 and its uptime is cu

Re: window manager not picking up Xresources?

2006-09-15 Thread Ian D. Leroux
On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 09:03:23 -0500, "Mumia W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On 09/15/2006 07:50 AM, Ian D. Leroux wrote: > > I'm having a strange (to me) problem where xterms launched by the > > window manager are clearly ignoring my Xresources settings. To be > > precise: > > > > 1) Xterms launch

Re: laser printer recommendation for personal use?

2006-09-15 Thread Albert Dengg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 11:50:37AM +0100, B.Hoffmann wrote: > Hello dear list users, > > it's been a while (6 years) since I last owned a printer but now the > time has come where it looks needed at home. > > Always liked the Samsung or Brother model

Re: window manager not picking up Xresources?

2006-09-15 Thread Mumia W.
On 09/15/2006 07:50 AM, Ian D. Leroux wrote: I'm having a strange (to me) problem where xterms launched by the window manager are clearly ignoring my Xresources settings. To be precise: 1) Xterms launched via menu entry or via hard-coded commands in the window manager have default settings (sm

Re: ls sort order

2006-09-15 Thread Marc Shapiro
Eric d'Alibut wrote: On 9/14/06, Derek Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this some utf-8 mutation? Yup. If you want the old behavior, use this: export LC_COLLATE=C Bingo. Thank you sir! Thank You! I could deal with the case-insensitive sort, but what really annoyed me was hidden

Re: Speed of cdrom/dvd writing

2006-09-15 Thread Paul Seelig
Juraj Fedel wrote: > I got my first dvd writer. It write both cdrom and dvd, something > that bother me is that speed for dvd writing is never more than 2x > (device and medium are able to do 6x speed) and with cdrom mostly 8x > only sometimes it manage to get 16x speed (device is capable of 48x).

Re: laser printer recommendation for personal use?

2006-09-15 Thread B.Hoffmann
Ron Johnson, Jr. wrote: > With the LaserJet 1100 getting old in the tooth, and the kids > entering 2nd Grade, we decided a color printer would be best. But, > of course, ink jets are expensive to operate and the ink runs out at > inopportune moments. So I got a Dell 3100cn on sale for $350. $

Re: laser printer recommendation for personal use?

2006-09-15 Thread B.Hoffmann
Hendrik wrote: > I wouldn't mind knowing your reasone for switching from > Ubuntu to Etch -- not that I'm surprised. I've been forced in the > opposite direction by xorg crashes. > > 5.10 is getting a bit old with EoL approaching next March. Though that one is very stable here and has been

/etc/init.d/checkroot.sh and LVM

2006-09-15 Thread Magnus Therning
I've just spend about 30 minutes trying to reboot my Sid machine :( During boot it tried to run fsck on /tmp/rootdev. That failed, telling me to do it manually instead. Logging in as root and poking around told me the following: 1. /dev/mapper/VGRoot-LVRoot1 was mounted on root 2. /dev/mapper

number of machines running Debian?

2006-09-15 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Somebody estimated Ubuntu to be installed in over 6 million machines*. Are there any estimates for Debian? * https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue13 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linux Will Get Buried (Off)

2006-09-15 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday 14 September 2006 20:27, Steve Lamb wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > How am I a proponent of Big Brother? I would say that's a pretty empty > > accusation, especially coming from someone who doesn't know me. > > Your publicly announced political affiliation pretty much is all that

Re: Emacs newbie question

2006-09-15 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
Thanks to everybody for the help. Next time I will be less lazy and serch better in the docs. PAolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: laser printer recommendation for personal use?

2006-09-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/15/06 05:50, B.Hoffmann wrote: > Hello dear list users, > > it's been a while (6 years) since I last owned a printer but now the > time has come where it looks needed at home. > > Always liked the Samsung or Brother models due to small footprin

Re: Speed of cdrom/dvd writing

2006-09-15 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Juraj Fedel wrote: I got my first dvd writer. It write both cdrom and dvd, something that bother me is that speed for dvd writing is never more than 2x (device and medium are able to do 6x speed) and with cdrom mostly 8x only sometimes it manage to get 16x speed (device is capable of 48x). My (

Re: Speed of cdrom/dvd writing

2006-09-15 Thread Owen Heisler
On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 10:03 +0200, Juraj Fedel wrote: > I got my first dvd writer. It write both cdrom and dvd, something > that bother me is that speed for dvd writing is never more than 2x > (device and medium are able to do 6x speed) and with cdrom mostly 8x > only sometimes it manage to get 16x

Re: debian unstable, stable enough?

2006-09-15 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-09-13 11:03:27, schrieb Kim Christensen: > That's not the case anymore, there's only "testing" on these discs - at > least the last two releases. No, unstable is there too, but you must use the expert modus or set priority=low Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Sy

Re: Problem with soundcard

2006-09-15 Thread Kevin Coyner
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 04:47:54PM +0300, Margiolas Christos wrote.. > Before some weeks I bought a very nice laptop, the PA 1510. I am > tring to install debian testing on it... I have tried the gui and > the classic installation and I hadn't any problem. The problem is > that when I am try

window manager not picking up Xresources?

2006-09-15 Thread Ian D. Leroux
I'm having a strange (to me) problem where xterms launched by the window manager are clearly ignoring my Xresources settings. To be precise: 1) Xterms launched via menu entry or via hard-coded commands in the window manager have default settings (small fixed font, white-on black) irrespective of

Re: alternative for rdiff-backup

2006-09-15 Thread Michael Ott
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 11:05:00PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 05:49:57PM +0100, Michael Ott wrote: > > Hello! > > > > rdiff-backup crashed every second use. > Hi Michael, > it seems a wiser thing to do to try to help the maintainer of > rdiff-backup as both of you have an i

Re: laser printer recommendation for personal use?

2006-09-15 Thread hendrik
On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 11:50:37AM +0100, B.Hoffmann wrote: > Hello dear list users, > > it's been a while (6 years) since I last owned a printer but now the > time has come where it looks needed at home. > > Always liked the Samsung or Brother models due to small footprint and > looks (well one

Re: kernel recompiling, lost source

2006-09-15 Thread Mumia W.
On 09/15/2006 04:45 AM, Fred J. wrote: how can I custom build a kernel using kernel-image and an old config file? I have built my current kernel from a debian source 2.6.15. now I need to add support for other things, I have since deleted the source file which I should have kept, can I download

RE: laser printer recommendation for personal use?

2006-09-15 Thread Roman Laubinger
> Always liked the Samsung or Brother models due to > small footprint and > looks (well one can argue about that) but not sure > how good they are > with Linux and specifically our favourite distro. Hi, personally, I own a Brother 1430 (yes, it is an older model) and just recently installed etch

Re: Strange connection attempts

2006-09-15 Thread Anuradha Weeraman
On 9/15/06, Graham Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I run Bind and I was wondering if that might be the cause. I've just grepped through the whole of etc looking for 5353 and come up empty. I've also tried netstat -l to no avail. Oops, I missed the fact that 192.168.0.1 in the SRC field was you

Re: Strange connection attempts

2006-09-15 Thread Graham Smith
Quoting Anuradha Weeraman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On 9/15/06, Graham Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sep 15 10:54:39 compost kernel: Output: IN= OUT=eth1 SRC=192.168.0.1 DST=224.0.0.251 LEN=74 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=255 ID=1 DF PROTO=UDP SPT=56190 DPT=5353 LEN=54 UDP port 5353 is being used by

Building php4 from source with dpkg-buildpackage, errors in cgi-build generated Makefile(s) - libtool not used for cc

2006-09-15 Thread Gunnar Skogen
Hi, Main question: Should I post the contents below as a bug report ?   I am new to Debian (but have had some unix experience in the past) Need to patch php4 ext/mssql/php_mssql.c in order to call stored procedures from MS SQL (For recipy & reason for this: see http://www.devarticles.c

laser printer recommendation for personal use?

2006-09-15 Thread B.Hoffmann
Hello dear list users, it's been a while (6 years) since I last owned a printer but now the time has come where it looks needed at home. Always liked the Samsung or Brother models due to small footprint and looks (well one can argue about that) but not sure how good they are with Linux and specif

Speed of cdrom/dvd writing

2006-09-15 Thread Juraj Fedel
I got my first dvd writer. It write both cdrom and dvd, something that bother me is that speed for dvd writing is never more than 2x (device and medium are able to do 6x speed) and with cdrom mostly 8x only sometimes it manage to get 16x speed (device is capable of 48x). As I found in documentatio

Re: mounting a dvdrw

2006-09-15 Thread Fred J.
...> /dev/hdd> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$>> where is the file?If you formatted it that way (mkisofs) you should be able to mount it as a regular CD. mount /dev/hdd /mntJustin.that is right, I was able to mount it and read the file. thanks... Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Make PC-to-Phone Calls to the

Etch doesn't install in a ESX VmWare virtual machine

2006-09-15 Thread Mirto Silvio Busico
Hi all, I'm trying to install etch al a virtual machine (Vmware ESX Server 3.0) The ESX Sever sees an iscsi disk The virtual machine can see scsi disks with emulated controllers buslogic or lsi (neither worked) The error appears when I try to install GRUB in the mbr. I recevi the error: Ipossib

Re: Strange connection attempts

2006-09-15 Thread Anuradha Weeraman
On 9/15/06, Graham Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sep 15 10:54:39 compost kernel: Output: IN= OUT=eth1 SRC=192.168.0.1 DST=224.0.0.251 LEN=74 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=255 ID=1 DF PROTO=UDP SPT=56190 DPT=5353 LEN=54 UDP port 5353 is being used by mDNSResponder. Also, these appear to be multicas

Re: Linux Will Get Buried (Off)

2006-09-15 Thread Tom Allison
Paul Johnson wrote: But Apple already does sell machines with UNIX pre-installed. And thanks to that, Apple now controls a whopping 6% of the desktop market now, as opposed to Linux's 13%. Where do you get this information? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: mounting a dvdrw

2006-09-15 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, Fred J. wrote: does the following change the situation *** [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ growisofs -Z /dev/hdd -R -J myPc Executing 'mkisofs -R -J myPc | builtin_dd of=/dev/hdd obs=32k seek=0' INFO: ISO-8859-1 character encodin

Strange connection attempts

2006-09-15 Thread Graham Smith
Hi folks, I've got a little bit of a problem with my main server that has been driving me to distraction. Something is constantly trying to make a connection to an external IP address using the internal interface. The firewall is fairly tightly set up so I get log messages about these att

kernel recompiling, lost source

2006-09-15 Thread Fred J.
how can I custom build a kernel using kernel-image and an old configfile?I have built my current kernel from a debian source 2.6.15. now I needto add support for other things, I have since deleted the source filewhich I should have kept, can I download it again from debian site? if so, where?if I c

Re: alsa troubles

2006-09-15 Thread Albert Dengg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 04:24:57PM -0300, Stephen Cormier wrote: > On Wednesday 13 September 2006 15:05, Albert Dengg wrote: > > Hi > > > > on one of my machines i have some troubles with alsa. > > > > the system has 2 soundcard, one onboard via card (

Re: Web listing of repository

2006-09-15 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hello Andrew. > Does anyone know of available web scripts (perl, python, php, whatever) > that can parse a Packages.gz and/or Sources.gz file for an APT > repository and output to HTML? How about this[0] one? Regards, Mathias [0] http://elonen.iki.fi/code/parse-apt-files.inc -- debian/rules

Buy 5000pcs smart media card , please give me qty and price.

2006-09-15 Thread Sam
Hi, We want to buy 128M smart media card , the qty is at least 10kpcs, if you could offer it to me, please give me price . Thanks Sam Tel: (86)132429788897 Fax: (86)755-28167395 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ■ ■ 厂家直供优盘及MP3随身听 (深圳金科科技) ■ ■ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Buy 5000pcs smart media card , please give me qty and price.

2006-09-15 Thread Sam
Hi, We want to buy 128M smart media card , the qty is at least 10kpcs, if you could offer it to me, please give me price . Thanks Sam Tel: (86)132429788897 Fax: (86)755-28167395 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ■ ■ 厂家直供优盘及MP3随身听 (深圳金科科技) ■ ■ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Linux Will Get Buried (Off)

2006-09-15 Thread Zbigniew Wiech
For sure will not Since I "discovered" linux for myself I can see it's used everywhere in professional applications - LANs, ISP, hosting. I cannot imagine any company would switch to something more expensive and less sure (new), untill linux works well. Linux GUIs (KDE, Gnome) is something new.

RE: GUI not loading

2006-09-15 Thread Deepak Kumar Tripathi
Title: RE: GUI not loading can you please send Xfree86 log . and your question is not clear that once you are booting then X is not coming but when you are changing something then its up.please explain your question. Thanks Deepak Tripathi .---. Open Source Develop