On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 02:34:24PM +0800, Deephay wrote:
> thanks for the help.
> but I am not very much understand what is the meaning of changing the
> default login shell to /bin/false. Could you explain it? Thanks.
>
Certainly,
The man page for /bin/false reads:
"false - do nothing, unsucc
thanks for the help.
but I am not very much understand what is the meaning of changing the
default login shell to /bin/false. Could you explain it? Thanks.
On 9/24/06, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 01:36:21PM +0800, Deephay wrote:
> Greetings all
>
> I wan
Arthur Marsh wrote:
After finding out that Thunderbird is unlikely to support
newsgroup filtering based on cross-posts (something that I did at the
news-server level with INN back in 1993), I looked at what other
newsreaders were available for Debian unstable. I aborted installing knews
because
On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 01:36:21PM +0800, Deephay wrote:
> Greetings all
>
> I want to disable certain user's login ability. Say, they are only
> some email accounts, I want to prevent them from login the system,
> they may only retrieve their emails through pop3 / IMAP, and these
> accounts are q
Greetings all
I want to disable certain user's login ability. Say, they are only
some email accounts, I want to prevent them from login the system,
they may only retrieve their emails through pop3 / IMAP, and these
accounts are quite few, so I do not want to use approaches like
vpopmail. Are ther
Has anyone persisted with the pan newsreader. I'm about to ditch it after
a few reportbug submissions /-: for problems including lockups.
Arthur.
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Yes, I will agree, WELL DONE, and keep up the good work DD's. I have
used a few distro's and what has made me come back to Debian is it's
stability, and ease of updateing etc. One thing that makes it stand out
over most other distro's is its maturity. Love it.
Cheers, Martin.
On 11:08 Fri 22
After finding out that Thunderbird is unlikely to support
newsgroup filtering based on cross-posts (something that I did at the
news-server level with INN back in 1993), I looked at what other
newsreaders were available for Debian unstable. I aborted installing knews
because it appeared to only sup
On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 12:47:31PM +1000, Daniel Rose wrote:
> "Osama Bin Laden Take Over List!"
>
> It looks like the young man who started all this was at least partly
> successful!!
>
> People who don't like off-topic threads need a thread-aware email
> reader, then the problem goes away
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 10:37:42AM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote:
> On (13/09/06 08:41), Kim Christensen wrote:
> > * Sam Franc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-09-12 13:48:41 -0700]:
> >
> > > What is a good reference book to get to start to learn linux and debian?
> > > Sam
> >
> > "The GNU Linux/Debian
[Sorry about the late post]
On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 12:45:58PM +0200, Paolo Pantaleo wrote:
> [Maybe a little offtopic]
>
> I need to draw some chess boards, starting let's say from the FEN
> description of the board, in an automatic way (something like a
> script, good for automating the drawing
On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 07:14:30PM +1000, M-L wrote:
> Using Debian Etch,
> Acer 3614WLCi laptop
> Maestro Woomera modem through a USB to RS232 cable.
> The modem is connected to the ISP but the system has dropped off the modem
> connection.
>
> The modem shows it's connected and yet the laptop
On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 01:03:28PM +0200, Lars wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm trying to get Xen 3.0.2 working on Etch and installed the tools
> and kernel-image with Debian's own packages:
> ii libc6-xen 2.3.6.ds1-4
> ii linux-headers-2.6.16-2-xen-vserver 2.6.16
I just started running into the EXACT same error.
-Original Message-
From: RParr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 5:50 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: xserver-xorg install/configuration fails with "null value not
permitted"
I am trying to add mini
T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 12:22:14 -0400, Stephen Yorke wrote:
>
> > Jabka Atu wrote:
> >> I'm searching for real debian live,
> >> I'm familer with distrowatch but i couldnot find one that will be
> >> deb
> >> and not some spinoff .
> >> the reason is that i need it to be eas
James Richardson wrote:
Hi,
I have been searching for a good personal information manager that
will run on GNU/Linux, unsecessfully.
What I am looking for is something that works mostly like franklin
planner for windows...
I need a good todo list manager, appoinment manager, task manager,
cont
[sorry Ron, forwarding to list]
Huh? Switches don't have IP addresses. (Well, ok, managed switches
do, but that's only for managing them...)
OK, that's what I thought.
My LAN is configured like you want yours to be: PCs plug into
switch, and the switch plugs into the router.
What might be
Hi,
I have been searching for a good personal information manager that
will run on GNU/Linux, unsecessfully.
What I am looking for is something that works mostly like franklin
planner for windows...
I need a good todo list manager, appoinment manager, task manager,
contact manager and the abilit
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On 09/23/06 21:05, Leonid Grinberg wrote:
> Thank you for your support, everyone! After some experimentation, I
> realized that the problem was that the computer was not realizing that
> it was on a switch. Connecting it directly to the router fixed th
José Alburquerque wrote:
> Glad I could help. :) Does it work for all users? When you log out,
> are the permissions reset to original state and then changed for other
> users when they log in? The reason I ask is that the docs mention
> something about enabling CLOSE_SESSION in /etc/login.defs
Thank you for your support, everyone! After some experimentation, I
realized that the problem was that the computer was not realizing that
it was on a switch. Connecting it directly to the router fixed the
problem. However, I would still like it better on the switch. The
problem I think is that it
On Saturday 23 September 2006 14:02, Mumia W.. shared these thoghts with us
all:
>--> On 09/23/2006 07:42 AM, M-L wrote:
>--> > On Saturday 23 September 2006 19:43, Mumia W.. shared this with us
> all: --> >>> On 09/23/2006 04:14 AM, M-L wrote:
>--> Using Debian Etch,
>--> Acer 3614WLCi
On Saturday 23 September 2006 05:14, Jabka Atu wrote:
> Hello ..
>
> i need to run debian instalation wizzard from some live-cd or allready
> knoppix installed on system.
> how can i in run the debian instalation script ? .
Check out the "from hard drive" instructions in the Debian installation
m
Hi,
> Anybody do make-kpkg with 2.6.18?
Yep, built a package successfully during that week, as I did with
2.6.17.13 a few days earlier. But it failed when I tried to compile
the thinkpad modules from Sarge for both. (But that looks as if the
thinkpad modules from Sarge are incompatible with newer
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On 09/23/06 17:37, Leonid Grinberg wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to install Debian Etch on a Pentium III machine. It
> is connected to a switch which is connected to a router. Both
> switch and router are confirmed to be working perfectly. Debian,
Original Message
From: Rob Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: df and du disagree, or "How to get 1.1GB of data onto a 650MB CD"
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:41:09 -0600
>> I also have an empty directory:
>> poota:~# ls -l temp/
>> total 0
>>
>> Then I mount
What is in the /etc/resolv.conf file?
Does it point to the router or the switch?
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Hi there,
I have a feeling that I have a problem with the sysinit scripts (rcS.d)
I put additional modules to be loaded (e.g. ip_nat_ftp) into
/etc/modules, however they are not loaded when the system boots.
I have executed /etc/rcS.d/S20module-init-tools manually, which does
what it should. Now I
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hi,
Suddenly "make-kpkg --revision 1 kernel_image" fails with kernel 2.6.18.
(attached)
That worked OK with 2.6.17 5 days ago.
Anybody do make-kpkg with 2.6.18?
Was solved by upgrading to kernel-package 10.057. Upon suggestion by the
-ck mailing list.
The message
Hi all,
I am trying to install Debian Etch on a Pentium III machine. It is
connected to a switch which is connected to a router. Both switch and
router are confirmed to be working perfectly. Debian, however, is
acting strangely with the network.
The machine sees the network hardware. That is, ls
Thanks for the answer.
Since my email, I have made some progress in Python:
there is a debian switch (which is incompatible with the --prefix switch):
python setup.py install --debian
So far, I get only error messages:
I guess I have to dig this matter.
Thanks,
Jerome
Larry Holish wrote:
On
On 09/23/2006 03:42 PM, ciol wrote:
Hi,
I have got the following message on boot :
"""
modprobe : WARNING: Error inserting genrtc (
/lib/modules/2.6.8-2-386/kernel/drivers/char/genrtc.ko ) : Device or
resource busy
generic RTC driver v1.07
"""
I have searched on the Internet, some people ge
I am trying to add minimal X to a new installation and am getting a
failure during xserver-xorg configuration.
The console / curses display pop-up says "Null value not permitted" OK?
At which point any input including CTRL-C, etc. either does nothing or
pops the box back up.
I installed usin
Hi,
I have got the following message on boot :
"""
modprobe : WARNING: Error inserting genrtc (
/lib/modules/2.6.8-2-386/kernel/drivers/char/genrtc.ko ) : Device or
resource busy
generic RTC driver v1.07
"""
I have searched on the Internet, some people get the same message but I
did not fou
10qOn 9/23/06, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 02:14:46PM +0200, Jabka Atu wrote:> Hello ..>> i need to run debian instalation wizzard from some live-cd or allready> knoppix installed on system.> how can i in run the debian instalation script ? .
>> i set a loc
On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 12:22:14 -0400, Stephen Yorke wrote:
> Jabka Atu wrote:
>> I'm searching for real debian live,
>> I'm familer with distrowatch but i couldnot find one that will be
>> deb
>> and not some spinoff .
>> the reason is that i need it to be easy to do apt-get upgrade
>> dist-upgrade
On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:08:23 -0500, Jason Martens wrote:
> It seems that morale is a bit low among the developers right now, so I
Really? This is the fist time that I hear about it. Any more reading? I
really hope not, because I love Debian so much.
> thought it might be nice for all of us users
-- Original message --
From: Jason Martens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> It seems that morale is a bit low among the developers right now, so I
> thought it might be nice for all of us users to remind them why Debian
> is such an awesome project. I love Debian. I love how
On Friday, September 22, 2006 12:15 PM -0500, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> "Seth Goodman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Thursday, September 21, 2006 3:38 PM -0500, Andrei Popescu
> > wrote:
> >
> > > It's not nice to require *everybody* to receive 100-150
> > > mails/day just for a simple answer.
At my Etch-system, some of my programs need for alsaconf to be run before I
start the program, in order to get the sound to work. This does not apply to
all progs (native KDE/Gnome progs do not need this, example. k3b, noautun,
gaim). Of the programs I use daily, it is Skype, Wine and some linux g
Hoi Tak Yau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> I am a final year computer student, and my final year project is to
> build a management application for small and medium-sized non-profit
> making organization. I have been searching on the web some weeks, but
> I cannot find a software suite that do the j
On Saturday 23 September 2006 16:41, Vegard L. Rekaa wrote:
> I was not able to test this, since mpeg123 is no longer available trhough
> apt (how come?). Either way I reinstalled all crucial ALSA-packages,
> including the oss-emulation package. This had no effect on my problem.
>
> Either way, tha
On 9/23/06, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 10:58:31PM +0600, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote:> any body here using apt-build ??> i am interested to use it to get optimized package for my em64t (i don't> like amd64 unoffical )
Well, em64t is just Intel's name for a
On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 10:58:31PM +0600, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote:
> any body here using apt-build ??
> i am interested to use it to get optimized package for my em64t (i don't
> like amd64 unoffical )
Well, em64t is just Intel's name for amd64. It is their way of trying
to avoid losing face
Scott Lair wrote:
>Jason Martens wrote:
>
>
>>It seems that morale is a bit low among the developers right now, so I
>>thought it might be nice for all of us users to remind them why Debian
>>is such an awesome project. I love Debian. I love how the system works.
>>I love the quality of the pac
any body here using apt-build ??
i am interested to use it to get optimized package for my em64t (i don't
like amd64 unoffical )
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I was not able to test this, since mpeg123 is no longer available trhough apt (how come?). Either way I reinstalled all crucial ALSA-packages, including the oss-emulation package. This had no effect on my problem.
Either way, thanks for the hint. Just too bad it didn't work. :)If anyone else have
Hi, I read newsgroups from my ISP's nntp server and from news.gmane.org.
Many of the spam messages coming from news.gmane.org have a cross-post
to gmane.spam.detected.
What newsreader packages are available in Debian unstable that have the
ability to filter (even if only mark as read) message
Hi!
A user needs to work with cpld's.
Specifically with CY7C372I
Is there a pld programmer or somthing like picporg or
picp, but for pld's?
ghdl can compile for that cpld?
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"Mumia W.." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 09/23/2006 07:35 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > [...]
> > in .xmodmaprc
> >
> > keycode 96 = F10
> > keycode 76 =
> >
> > and I execute 'xmodmap .xmodmaprc' from .icewm/startup
> >
> > In xterms this works as it should (F12 closes mc, and F10 doesn't d
Am Samstag, den 23.09.2006, 11:06 -0400 schrieb Ben Breslauer:
> You really want to use a primary key or unique constraint on table.a in
> order to prevent duplicates from being entered. The documentation for
> your database should tell you how to set one up.
in addition to that you may want to
On 09/23/2006 07:35 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote:
[...]
in .xmodmaprc
keycode 96 = F10
keycode 76 =
and I execute 'xmodmap .xmodmaprc' from .icewm/startup
In xterms this works as it should (F12 closes mc, and F10 doesn't do
anything), but IceWM still reacts to the F10 key.
Regards,
Andrei
In my
On 09/23/2006 07:42 AM, M-L wrote:
On Saturday 23 September 2006 19:43, Mumia W.. shared this with us all:
On 09/23/2006 04:14 AM, M-L wrote:
Using Debian Etch,
Acer 3614WLCi laptop
Maestro Woomera modem through a USB to RS232 cable.
The modem is connected to the ISP but the system has dropped
Dirk wrote:
I have a SQL problem
INSERT INTO table (a, b, c, d, e, f)
VALUES (
"72fa545b9cc60c3b0af851c155128a9d", "a", "b", "c", 1158935640, "f"
)
IF NOT
EXISTS (
SELECT *
FROM table
WHERE (
table.a = "72fa545b9cc60c3b0af851c155128a9d"
)
) ;
what I'm doing wrong? I want to check table.a
I have a SQL problem
INSERT INTO table (a, b, c, d, e, f)
VALUES (
"72fa545b9cc60c3b0af851c155128a9d", "a", "b", "c", 1158935640, "f"
)
IF NOT
EXISTS (
SELECT *
FROM table
WHERE (
table.a = "72fa545b9cc60c3b0af851c155128a9d"
)
) ;
what I'm doing wrong? I want to check table.a to prevent ins
On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 02:14:46PM +0200, Jabka Atu wrote:
> Hello ..
>
> i need to run debian instalation wizzard from some live-cd or allready
> knoppix installed on system.
> how can i in run the debian instalation script ? .
>
> i set a locale mirror in apt (sources list) and on
http://twiki
On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 09:14:37 +0100, re2823 wrote:
> I have a strange problem: I have an iso image file which (according to ls)
> is 569M in size:
>
> ...
>
> Now for the problem...
> The relevant line from "df -h":
> poota:~# df -h
> FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /root/i
El Dissabte 23 Setembre 2006 15:07, Benjamí Villoslada va escriure:
> El Divendres 22 Setembre 2006 23:20, Paul Dwerryhouse va escriure:
> > Restart syslog and it will start writing to the /var/log/syslog file
> > again.
>
> Thanks! I've restarted syslogd and then /var/log/syslog works ... but
> b
On 09/22/2006 06:38 AM, John Graves wrote:
I installed Knoppix on an available laptop as quick way to check
debian. Somewhere I either changed a switch or missed it and a large
number of things are in German. I know if I start the live CD, I can
enter the language switch from the command line
On Friday 22 September 2006 23:19, David Christensen wrote:
> aladdin wrote:
> > Has anyone found a solution (besides a capacitor connected
> > across the mouse leads) to the problem of the mouse going
> > bonkers when you switch a KVM between windows and linux?
>
> A modern electronic KVM switch
...
> Install k9copy from christian marillat source. k9copy is the linux
> dvdshrink option.
>
>
> I can't, first I use etch and k9copy is for sarge. second, it depends
> on kde and I use icewm.
I don't have kde installed on my computer, and I use Etch, and I was
able to install k9copy
Jeff Zhang wrote:
José Alburquerque wrote:
Jeff Zhang wrote:
thanks :)
I have installed the package, but it seems that it doesn't work if just
change permission of tty0. I have to find out other related devices
first then to make it working.
If you read the docs, it says how
Hi
I have a dvd, one that I placed in my tv-dvd unit and it played, with
video and sound.
I want to copy it, I have a dvd burner in my debian/testing.
I suggest installing the package k9copy, from the multimedia repository.
Mark
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After upgrading X-related packages (mainly a switch from XFree86 to
Xorg) on one of my machines, some fonts can no longer be displayed.
And I've just got an error:
The font "-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal-*-12-*-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1" does not
support all the required character sets for the current
El Divendres 22 Setembre 2006 23:20, Paul Dwerryhouse va escriure:
> Restart syslog and it will start writing to the /var/log/syslog file
> again.
Thanks! I've restarted syslogd and then /var/log/syslog works ... but before
6:25 am, have /var/log/syslog.0 again :(
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Could someone recommend a substitute for k3b?
Gnomebaker is good. Easy interface, and works well.
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On Saturday 23 September 2006 19:43, Mumia W.. shared this with us all:
>--> On 09/23/2006 04:14 AM, M-L wrote:
>--> > Using Debian Etch,
>--> > Acer 3614WLCi laptop
>--> > Maestro Woomera modem through a USB to RS232 cable.
>--> >
>--> > The modem is connected to the ISP but the system has dropped
"Mumia W.." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 09/23/2006 03:55 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > "Mumia W.." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> On 09/21/2006 08:13 PM, Miles Bader wrote:
> >>> Starting sometime in the past year or so, Gnome apps on my machine have
> >>> begun to treat Control-O (that'
John Graves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I installed Knoppix on an available laptop as quick way to check
> debian. Somewhere I either changed a switch or missed it and a large
> number of things are in German. I know if I start the live CD, I can
> enter the language switch from the command
Hello .. i need to run debian instalation wizzard from some live-cd or allready knoppix installed on system.how can i in run the debian instalation script ? .i set a locale mirror in apt (sources list) and on
On 09/23/2006 03:55 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote:
"Mumia W.." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 09/21/2006 08:13 PM, Miles Bader wrote:
Starting sometime in the past year or so, Gnome apps on my machine have
begun to treat Control-O (that's "oh", not zero) as meaning "toggle
input method", i.e., the s
On 09/23/2006 04:14 AM, M-L wrote:
Using Debian Etch,
Acer 3614WLCi laptop
Maestro Woomera modem through a USB to RS232 cable.
The modem is connected to the ISP but the system has dropped off the modem
connection.
The modem shows it's connected and yet the laptop isn't connected to it. I try
I installed Knoppix on an available laptop as quick way to check
debian. Somewhere I either changed a switch or missed it and a large
number of things are in German. I know if I start the live CD, I can
enter the language switch from the command line but how do I do that
from an installed cop
Hi
I'm trying to get Xen 3.0.2 working on Etch and installed the tools
and kernel-image with Debian's own packages:
ii libc6-xen 2.3.6.ds1-4
ii linux-headers-2.6.16-2-xen-vserver 2.6.16-18
ii linux-headers-2.6.16-2-xen-vserver-686 2.6.16-
Even Debian unstable (sid) is more stable than other the stable dists.
Thanks to the developers and to those who manage this mailing list.
--
Gérard
Using Debian Etch,
Acer 3614WLCi laptop
Maestro Woomera modem through a USB to RS232 cable.
The modem is connected to the ISP but the system has dropped off the modem
connection.
The modem shows it's connected and yet the laptop isn't connected to it. I try
to run "pon" again. Nothing. I try "p
"Mumia W.." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 09/21/2006 08:13 PM, Miles Bader wrote:
> > Starting sometime in the past year or so, Gnome apps on my machine have
> > begun to treat Control-O (that's "oh", not zero) as meaning "toggle
> > input method", i.e., the same thing that Shift-Space normally
On 09/21/2006 08:13 PM, Miles Bader wrote:
Starting sometime in the past year or so, Gnome apps on my machine have
begun to treat Control-O (that's "oh", not zero) as meaning "toggle
input method", i.e., the same thing that Shift-Space normally does.
In some apps it doesn't matter, but somtimes
"Eligon, Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I attempted to send a bug report for installation of ETCH beta and was
> advised to submit question / issue to this mailing list so here goes.
>
> Attempted to install ETCH on my newly build Intel system which failed
> loading the boot loader.
Whic
Before a guru jumps in with the right answer, maybe I can at least
point you in the right direction. See below.
Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello. I use Etch, and occasionally run into some start up problems.
> As it's booting, it will read something like this:
>
> PPDEV: user
Hi
I'm trying to get Xen 3.0.2 working on Etch and installed the tools
and kernel-image with Debian's own packages:
ii libc6-xen 2.3.6.ds1-4
ii linux-headers-2.6.16-2-xen-vserver 2.6.16-18
ii linux-headers-2.6.16-2-xen-vserver-686 2.6.16-
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