Re: unable to install php with php support

2006-09-29 Thread Ernst Plüss
Thanks a lot. Adding the extension entry to php.ini did the job.Best ReardsErnst2006/9/29, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >: On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 18:07 +0200, Ernst Plüss wrote: Hi All Im trying to install php with mysql support without success. My configuration: - Debian 3.

Re: Debian AMD64 boots only at random: how to use labels/fstab/grub

2006-09-29 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
Hi Bob, Thanks: it works as described. Just 1 other question: can I label my swap partition? If I try e2label /dev/sda5 /my_name it returns: e2label: Bad magic number in super-block while trying to open /dev/sdb5 Couldn't find valid filesystem superblock. TIA -- Groeten, Joost Kraaijeveld

Re: spamcop

2006-09-29 Thread s. keeling
Cameron L. Spitzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, s. keeling wrote: > > Mumia W.. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> On 09/28/2006 12:23 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >> > [...] > >> > also, threadjacking, but its sp

Re: capturing terminal scrollback buffer?

2006-09-29 Thread derek
you can direct the output to a file,for examplelsmod > tmp.txtOn 9/29/06, Andrew Sackville-West < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:anybody know how to capture the contents of a terminal scrollback buffer? i've got about 1000 lines of debug stuff from a networkproblem that I want to save, but its just sitti

Re: How does Debian load the kernel modules

2006-09-29 Thread zhengda
Hernán Freschi wrote: Well I wouldn't worry too much about the number of loaded modules. That, of course, assuming you are running a "modern" machine with several hundreds megabytes of RAM. Modules use just a tiny fraction of RAM: 30, 40k ... the largest one for me being Reiserfs with 200k. B

Re: spamcop

2006-09-29 Thread Miles Bader
"Seth Goodman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You are responsible for everything that comes > out of your server, intentional or not. Sure, but sending a few pieces of mail to a spamtrap pretty clearly isn't causing any actual harm. Rather, it's being used as "evidence" that the sender is a spamme

capturing terminal scrollback buffer?

2006-09-29 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
anybody know how to capture the contents of a terminal scrollback buffer? i've got about 1000 lines of debug stuff from a network problem that I want to save, but its just sitting in the scroll back buffer of an aterm. argh! how do I get it out of there without copy/pasting it one screen at a time?

Re: MOBILE PHONES AT VERY LOW PRICE OFFER. (reporting list spam)

2006-09-29 Thread David E. Fox
On Fri, 29 Sep 2006 00:33:12 -0500 "Seth Goodman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My point was that this law, sadly, establishes the principle that > spamming is legal, as long as you abide by the rules. There is no In a way, yes. But it also can be viewed as "these types of spam are wrong". Drin

Re: Custom package fails to install as a dependency, works otherwise

2006-09-29 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 03:20:35PM -0700, Atle Veka wrote: > This turned out to be an issue with permissions, not quite sure in what > way, but I chown'd all the package data for both packages and it installs > fine now.. > > Hi Atle, I remember seem

Problem with login/logout freezes (solved myself)

2006-09-29 Thread Dave Witbrodt
FYI, I run Debian Sarge on a P4 Dell Dimension 8400 workstation. I use a self-compiled kernel and the proprietary ATI driver for my X300SE video card. I also have an older machine (HP Pavilion 8766C) with proprietary NVidia drivers for the onboard Vanta dinosaur. On my older machine I ha

Re: bash scripting q

2006-09-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 08:02:38AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Kevin Mark wrote: > >On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 09:22:05PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >>how about > >> b=`$a` > >> echo $b > > > >or > >echo $($a) > > > Bingo!!! Thanks! > Is that in the Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide? > H > Hi H

Re: Debian AMD64 boots only at random: how to use labels/fstab/grub

2006-09-29 Thread LI Daobing
On 9/29/06, Joost Kraaijeveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, After an update of my kernel to 2.6.17 my machine only boots at random. I have googled for a solution and it appears that it happens because of the way the harddisks are found during startup . The solution described involves using labl

Re: Custom package fails to install as a dependency, works otherwise

2006-09-29 Thread Atle Veka
This turned out to be an issue with permissions, not quite sure in what way, but I chown'd all the package data for both packages and it installs fine now.. Atle - Flying Crocodile Inc, Unix Systems Administrator On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Atle Veka wrote: > I have a custom package that I use for new

Re: Etch new install can´t see my serial mouse

2006-09-29 Thread Evgeny M. Zubok
I plug my old serial mouse with Microsoft protocol into COM1 (ttyS0). Here is my configuration: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse1" Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol""Microsoft" Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS0" Option "Emulate3Buttons" Option "Emulate3Timeout

Re: spamcop

2006-09-29 Thread Cameron L. Spitzer
[This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, s. keeling wrote: > Mumia W.. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> On 09/28/2006 12:23 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> > [...] >> > also, threadjacking, but its spam related... is anyone else getting a >> > lot of the

Re: Etch new install can´t see my serial mouse

2006-09-29 Thread Evgeny M. Zubok
"Bruno Buys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Just installed a brand new etch on a athlon2400. Mouse is serial and xorg > won´t > load complaining 'no core pointer'. > I tried both imps2 and explore-something (the only 2 options), but no good. > I also tried to locate my mouse, doing: > cat /dev/inp

Re: idsoftware games

2006-09-29 Thread Sylvain Le Gall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, Le 29-09-2006, Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello All, > > I am trying to get sound working with quake 3 / doom 3 / RTCW from > idsoftware. > I don't have a sound card in this box. I just use whatever it is on the MB > and it has alwa

php5-mysqli - how come it's not available in sid?

2006-09-29 Thread Tom Verbreyt
Hey ho, Much to my surprise, there's no php5-mysqli available in sid. There is of course php5-mysql, but I'd like to stay in touch. In the wishlist bug at [1], the maintainer says the package has entered unstable, but I can't find or install it, and packages.debian.org doesn't seem to know about

Log out problem?

2006-09-29 Thread Jonathan Roberts
When I try to log out of debian (testing) it logs me out ok but rather than putting back up the log in screen i'm left with a blank pale blue screen with a white box (obviously where the text box would be). cursor still works etc but no controls. x won't shut down with ctrl-alt-backspace neither do

Re: mail

2006-09-29 Thread Wayne Topa
Ron Johnson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 09/29/06 15:37, Albert Dengg wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 07:54:58PM +0200, David C. Weichert wrote: > >>> Am Freitag, den 29.09.2006, 23:02 +0600 schrieb S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu):

Re: OT: database to manage real estate business?

2006-09-29 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Friday 29 September 2006 10:24, Richard Lyons wrote: > Not a debian question, but someone here usually has done it before. > > Has anyone come across or created a system for managing real estate > agency, from first viewing to sale, with an emphasis on the > incorporation of the property descrip

exim4 and mobile users

2006-09-29 Thread Enrique Morfin
Hi! I have a mail server, using exim4, pop3s and a webmail interface (using php). I have some mobile users, using win xp and win 2000, and they use outlook express, eudora and netscape mail. Inside the network everithing works fine. The problem is when the users go out. They can get their mail,

Re: Debian AMD64 boots only at random: how to use labels/fstab/grub

2006-09-29 Thread Bob McGowan
I'm only familiar with the ext[23]/xfs filesystem commands which is what you appear to be using. Other FS's have similar tools, I expect. First, you need to be sure your disks are labeled. For ext[23], the command is 'e2label -L /dev/...' where ... would be sda4 or hdb2, or whatever else you

Re: mail

2006-09-29 Thread Albert Dengg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 04:57:43PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 09/29/06 16:13, Albert Dengg wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 04:16:07PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > [snip] > would not be ssm

Re: idsoftware games

2006-09-29 Thread Alan Ianson
On Fri September 29 2006 02:22 pm, Pollywog wrote: > > Yep, those are all installed. Sound does work here but not with Q3 and > > Doom 3. I'll check RTCW later today. > > > > I'm not certain but I think those games may need a sound card to work?? > > I think I used this command to get sound to work

Re: idsoftware games

2006-09-29 Thread Alan Ianson
On Fri September 29 2006 02:08 pm, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > If you can get sound in SDL apps now, I would guess it would work with > ioquake3 too. http://www.icculus.org/quake3/ Thanks for that link. ioquake3 runs great here. I was pleasantly surprised to see x86_64 as well as spark (IIRC) binarie

Re: mail

2006-09-29 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/29/06 16:13, Albert Dengg wrote: > On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 04:16:07PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] would not be ssmtp the simples choice for such an enviroment (if the OP does not want to use fetchmail of course, otherwise it w

Re: spamcop

2006-09-29 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
s. keeling wrote: Here's some aliases to help you look up the originator's complaint address which you can Cc: in the same mail to get the originator's account killed (there may be others, and I'd appreciate hearing about them :-): afnic='whois -h whois.afrinic.net' apnic='whois -h whois.a

Re: eth0 (Realtek 8139) suddenly not working

2006-09-29 Thread Russell L. Harris
Andrew Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi > On Sunday 17 September 2006 23:19, Peter Thomassen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm still introducing a friend of mine to Linux by phone. >> >> Yesterday and the days before, his Realtek 8139 NCI worked out of the box >> using DHCP. Today, no IP is received

Re: mail

2006-09-29 Thread Albert Dengg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 04:16:07PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 09/29/06 15:37, Albert Dengg wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 07:54:58PM +0200, David C. Weichert wrote: > >>> Am Freitag, den 29.0

Re: eth0 (Realtek 8139) suddenly not working

2006-09-29 Thread Andrew Vaughan
Hi On Sunday 17 September 2006 23:19, Peter Thomassen wrote: > Hi, > > I'm still introducing a friend of mine to Linux by phone. > > Yesterday and the days before, his Realtek 8139 NCI worked out of the box > using DHCP. Today, no IP is received over DHCP; instead, the boot script > does several tr

Re: idsoftware games

2006-09-29 Thread Pollywog
On Friday 29 September 2006 19:18, Alan Ianson wrote: > On Fri September 29 2006 12:00 pm, derek wrote: > > Make sure you have alsa-base,alsa-oss,and alsa-utils installed,run > > alsa-conf too. > > Yep, those are all installed. Sound does work here but not with Q3 and Doom > 3. I'll check RTCW late

Re: idsoftware games

2006-09-29 Thread Pollywog
On Friday 29 September 2006 19:18, Alan Ianson wrote: > On Fri September 29 2006 12:00 pm, derek wrote: > > Make sure you have alsa-base,alsa-oss,and alsa-utils installed,run > > alsa-conf too. > > Yep, those are all installed. Sound does work here but not with Q3 and Doom > 3. I'll check RTCW late

Re: How does Debian load the kernel modules

2006-09-29 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 29.09.06 16:46, Hernán Freschi wrote: > I wonder what happens to modules when the system needs RAM? I know > Windows stupidly swaps the System memory by default (unless you enable > the DisablePagingExecutive option in the registry). Does linux force the > modules to stay in RAM or does it tr

Re: idsoftware games

2006-09-29 Thread Alan Ianson
On Fri September 29 2006 02:08 pm, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 11:04 -0700, Alan Ianson wrote: > > I am trying to get sound working with quake 3 / doom 3 / RTCW from > > idsoftware. I don't have a sound card in this box. I just use whatever it > > is on the MB and it has always wo

Re: mail

2006-09-29 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/29/06 15:37, Albert Dengg wrote: > On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 07:54:58PM +0200, David C. Weichert wrote: >>> Am Freitag, den 29.09.2006, 23:02 +0600 schrieb S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu): i cann't remember how, but i was able to send mail to any email

Re: idsoftware games

2006-09-29 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 11:04 -0700, Alan Ianson wrote: > I am trying to get sound working with quake 3 / doom 3 / RTCW from > idsoftware. > I don't have a sound card in this box. I just use whatever it is on the MB > and it has always worked well enough to make me happy. > > > It looks like I a

Re: mail

2006-09-29 Thread Albert Dengg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 07:54:58PM +0200, David C. Weichert wrote: > Am Freitag, den 29.09.2006, 23:02 +0600 schrieb S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu): > > i cann't remember how, but i was able to send mail to any email > > address from redhat useing "mail [EMAIL

Re: mail

2006-09-29 Thread Clive Menzies
On (29/09/06 14:43), Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 09/29/06 13:10, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote: > > On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 19:54 +0200, David C. Weichert wrote: > >> Am Freitag, den 29.09.2006, 23:02 +0600 schrieb S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu): > >> > i cann't

Re: Problem installing xserver-xorg

2006-09-29 Thread Javier-Elias Vasquez-Vivas
On 9/29/06, Stephen Yorke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does anyone know when the patch for this will be uploaded ? -Original Message- From: Javier-Elias Vasquez-Vivas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 11:38 AM To: Stephen Yorke Cc: David Goodenough; debian-user@lis

RE: Problem installing xserver-xorg

2006-09-29 Thread Stephen Yorke
Does anyone know when the patch for this will be uploaded ? -Original Message- From: Javier-Elias Vasquez-Vivas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 11:38 AM To: Stephen Yorke Cc: David Goodenough; debian-user@lists.debian.org; debian-devel@lists.debian.org Subject:

RE: Problem installing xserver-xorg

2006-09-29 Thread Stephen Yorke
It says... "I have found the problem. On line 966 of the postinst it says:"... What file do I have to edit to make this work? Doing a search for postinst returns a sample only... Sorry if I sound dumb but hey...I am... -Stephen -Original Message- From: Javier-Elias Vasquez-Vivas [mail

Re: idsoftware games

2006-09-29 Thread Alan Ianson
On Fri September 29 2006 12:49 pm, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 09/29/06 14:18, Alan Ianson wrote: > > On Fri September 29 2006 12:00 pm, derek wrote: > >> Make sure you have alsa-base,alsa-oss,and alsa-utils installed,run > >> alsa-conf too. > > > > Yep, those are all installed. Sound does work here bu

Re: idsoftware games

2006-09-29 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/29/06 14:18, Alan Ianson wrote: > On Fri September 29 2006 12:00 pm, derek wrote: >> Make sure you have alsa-base,alsa-oss,and alsa-utils installed,run >> alsa-conf too. > > Yep, those are all installed. Sound does work here but not with Q3 and

Re: How does Debian load the kernel modules

2006-09-29 Thread Hernán Freschi
zhengda wrote: Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: yes, probably so. most of kernels get loaded when (first) used, but not unloaded. I guess hotplug scripts load modules for every existing piece of hardware for the system to be able to use it. If you'd blacklist them, you won't be able to use the

Re: mail

2006-09-29 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/29/06 13:10, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote: > On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 19:54 +0200, David C. Weichert wrote: >> Am Freitag, den 29.09.2006, 23:02 +0600 schrieb S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu): >> > i cann't remember how, but i was able to send mail to any email

Re: mail

2006-09-29 Thread Christopher Richard Nelson
On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 12:10:34AM +0600, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote: > On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 19:54 +0200, David C. Weichert wrote: > > > Am Freitag, den 29.09.2006, 23:02 +0600 schrieb S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu): > > > i cann't remember how, but i was able to send mail to any email > > > address from

Re: NTP Daemon

2006-09-29 Thread Rick Thomas
On Sep 29, 2006, at 9:27 AM, Stefan Monnier wrote: I'm looking for a simple NTP client daemon to synchronize the time on my debian server. I'm testing openntpd but I've this error message: adjtime failed: Invalid argument Could someone help me or suggest something? Thanks "aptitude instal

Re: idsoftware games

2006-09-29 Thread Alan Ianson
On Fri September 29 2006 12:00 pm, derek wrote: > Make sure you have alsa-base,alsa-oss,and alsa-utils installed,run > alsa-conf too. Yep, those are all installed. Sound does work here but not with Q3 and Doom 3. I'll check RTCW later today. I'm not certain but I think those games may need a sou

Re: idsoftware games

2006-09-29 Thread Paul Johnson
On Friday 29 September 2006 11:04, Alan Ianson wrote: > It looks like I am going to have to get a sound card to get sound working > with these games. Anyone have these games working, can you tell me what > king of sound card you use and if you are happy with it? Creative SoundBlaster Pro 128 work

Re: RewriteEngine not working in (my) apache2

2006-09-29 Thread Jeff D
Kaj Wiik wrote: Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: Have you tried adding "RewriteBase /" in there? Thanks for suggestion, I tried but still nothing to the log and no redirection. On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 17:20 -0700, Jeff D wrote: this should do it: RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI}

Re: idsoftware games

2006-09-29 Thread derek
Make sure you have alsa-base,alsa-oss,and alsa-utils installed,run alsa-conf too.On 9/29/06, Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:Hello All,I am trying to get sound working with quake 3 / doom 3 / RTCW from idsoftware. I don't have a sound card in this box. I just use whatever it is on the MBand

Re: Etch new install can?t see my serial mouse

2006-09-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 10:47:21AM -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: > Just installed a brand new etch on a athlon2400. Mouse is serial and xorg > won?t > load complaining 'no core pointer'. > I tried both imps2 and explore-something (the only 2 options), but no good. > I also tried to locate my mouse, doi

Re: Debian Love

2006-09-29 Thread Richard Lyons
On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 16:29 +0200, Frank Hart wrote: > On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 11:08:23AM -0500, Jason Martens wrote: > > It seems that morale is a bit low among the developers right now, so I Well, I would like to add a huge thankyou. I just got a recon box for £99 (an old compaq with a 1.7 Inte

OT: database to manage real estate business?

2006-09-29 Thread Richard Lyons
Not a debian question, but someone here usually has done it before. Has anyone come across or created a system for managing real estate agency, from first viewing to sale, with an emphasis on the incorporation of the property description, survey photos and drawings, and perhaps a method to interfa

Re: mail

2006-09-29 Thread S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu)
On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 19:54 +0200, David C. Weichert wrote: Am Freitag, den 29.09.2006, 23:02 +0600 schrieb S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu): > i cann't remember how, but i was able to send mail to any email > address from redhat useing "mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] " > how can i get this with debian ? Do yo

Re: Problem with soundcard

2006-09-29 Thread Margiolas Christos
I fixed my problem. I added the snd in the blacklist and I brang off to boot on debian. After I installed the last kernel image from unstable and I removed the snd from blacklist. After I boot with the new kernel and there wasn't any problem the soundcard also works vary good. Christos

idsoftware games

2006-09-29 Thread Alan Ianson
Hello All, I am trying to get sound working with quake 3 / doom 3 / RTCW from idsoftware. I don't have a sound card in this box. I just use whatever it is on the MB and it has always worked well enough to make me happy. It looks like I am going to have to get a sound card to get sound working

Re: mail

2006-09-29 Thread David C. Weichert
Am Freitag, den 29.09.2006, 23:02 +0600 schrieb S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu): > i cann't remember how, but i was able to send mail to any email > address from redhat useing "mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] " > how can i get this with debian ? Do you mean something like this: echo "this is a test." | mail -s "tes

Re: Bluefish docs? (WAS: Re: Debian apps for CSS editing)

2006-09-29 Thread Marc Shapiro
Bud Rogers wrote: On Thursday 28 September 2006 16:59, Marc Shapiro wrote: I decided to take a look at bluefish, but, after installing it, I can not find the docs for it. The manpage is just a single page saying that it was created for Debian since there was no upstream manpage. There is

Re: mail

2006-09-29 Thread Andrei Popescu
"S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i cann't remember how, but i was able to send mail to any email address > from redhat useing "mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] " > how can i get this with debian ? What happens if you try the same? Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you

Re: Postfix configuration (mail to root)

2006-09-29 Thread Andrei Popescu
Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >This is how I've configured it: > > > > % cat /etc/mailname > > my.remote.host > > % hostname -f > > my.local.host Maybe I'm wrong, but it seems to me that /etc/mailname should also be 'my.local.host' HTH Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, y

mail

2006-09-29 Thread S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu)
i cann't remember how, but i was able to send mail to any email address from redhat useing "mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] " how can i get this with debian ? -- S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) Home page: http://lavluda.tripod.com Blog: http://lavluda.tk Yahoo!! ID: lavluda MSN ID: lavluda Skype : lavluda p

Re: Debian Love

2006-09-29 Thread Jeff Zhang
Ottavio Caruso wrote: > > I surely don't and advise anybody against doing that. I was referring > to some who are both Ubuntu and Debian developers, who start eith the > former and then send massive disruptive patches to Unstable. > > Ottavio > I'm agree with your points! I very dislike those g

Re: Dialog Example

2006-09-29 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Rodrigo Tavares wrote: Hello, Where I can a code example of dialog, with intetion: Installing one package and happen a bar of progress when in run this command : /usr/local/pgsql/bin/createdb -E LATIN1 BD &> /dev/nul /usr/local/pgsql/bin/psql -d DB -U xyzt -h localhost -f script.sh &> /dev/

Re: Postfix configuration (mail to root)

2006-09-29 Thread Magnus Therning
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 15:23:25 +0100, Magnus Therning wrote: >I'm having problems with sending emails to root on my machines at work. >My mail setup is a little strange, I suppose, but not too weird, I think >:-) > >I defer all sending of email. Postfix uses a relayhost of >localhost:2300 and my

Re: unable to install php with php support

2006-09-29 Thread Esben Jensen
On Friday 29 September 2006 18:07, Ernst Plüss wrote: > Any ideas what I'm missing. Addional stuff to install, configuration? > You probaly need to add the line: extension=mysql.so to your php.ini file. -- Esben Jensen

Re: unable to install php with php support

2006-09-29 Thread Stephen
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 06:07:11PM +0200 or thereabouts, Ernst Plüss wrote: > Hi All > > Im trying to install php with mysql support without success. > > My configuration: > - Debian 3.1 stable > - php 4.4.2 testing > - mysql 4.1 testing > > I cannot take php from stable since I must have php 4.

unable to install php with php support

2006-09-29 Thread Ernst Plüss
Hi All Im trying to install php with mysql support without success. My configuration: - Debian 3.1 stable - php 4.4.2 testing - mysql 4.1 testing I cannot take php from stable since I must have php 4.4. I have installed mysql, php4 and php4-mysql. If I run phpinfo, mysql no information about m

Re: Debian Love

2006-09-29 Thread Ottavio Caruso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ottavio Caruso wrote: > > > > > > How *do* you do that? > > > > What do you mean? > > cross-compile for another distribution, with presumably > an entirely different list of package-dependencies. I surely don't and advise anybody against doing that. I was referrin

Re: must run alsaconf alll the time for sound to work

2006-09-29 Thread Pollywog
On Friday 29 September 2006 15:34, Vegard L. Rekaa wrote: > I'm sorry, but I since module-assistant has cganged its menus, I do not > understand twat. With the list of sound modules given above, and including > the fact that my soundcard uses 'snd_ens1371'. Which one can I remove? > > Cheers Vegar

Re: bash scripting q

2006-09-29 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, On my way to elapsed time in a bash script, I created the do_chrono command. It pumps the elapsed time to stdout. So if I do: a=do_chrono and then: $a I get: 0:3:19. Problem: I can't use that $a anywhere, e.g. if I say: echo $a I would expect to see 0:3:19 ag

Re: must run alsaconf alll the time for sound to work

2006-09-29 Thread Vegard L. Rekaa
On 28/09/06, Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 26 September 2006 18:48, Vegard L. Rekaa wrote:> debian:~# lsmod | grep snd> snd_ens1371226882> gameport137041   snd_ens1371> snd_rawmidi  223041   snd_ens1371 > snd_seq_d

Re: NTP Daemon

2006-09-29 Thread Marc Shapiro
Michele Della Marina wrote: I'm looking for a simple NTP client daemon to synchronize the time on my debian server. I'm testing openntpd but I've this error message: adjtime failed: Invalid argument Could someone help me or suggest something? Thanks I have been using chrony for quite a while

Re: NTP Daemon

2006-09-29 Thread Miles Fidelman
Stefan Monnier wrote: I'm looking for a simple NTP client daemon to synchronize the time on my debian server. I'm testing openntpd but I've this error message: adjtime failed: Invalid argument Could someone help me or suggest something? Thanks "aptitude install ntp-server" and off y

Re: NTP Daemon

2006-09-29 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> I'm looking for a simple NTP client daemon to synchronize the time on >> my debian server. I'm testing openntpd but I've this error message: >> adjtime failed: Invalid argument >> >> Could someone help me or suggest something? >> Thanks > "aptitude install ntp-server" and off you go. I believ

Re: bash scripting q

2006-09-29 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Kevin Mark wrote: On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 09:22:05PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: how about b=`$a` echo $b or echo $($a) Bingo!!! Thanks! Is that in the Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide? H echo `$a` -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Postfix configuration (mail to root)

2006-09-29 Thread Magnus Therning
I'm having problems with sending emails to root on my machines at work. My mail setup is a little strange, I suppose, but not too weird, I think :-) I defer all sending of email. Postfix uses a relayhost of localhost:2300 and my user has a cronjob that sets up an ssh tunnel to a remote host, my.r

Re: bash scripting q

2006-09-29 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Atle Veka wrote: In your example you are saying that $a is the function 'do_chrono', so when you run $a, it runs the function and prints out the result. As another poster indicated, you need to do it slightly differently: # execute and store result in $a a=$( do_chrono ) # print echo $a Yup

Re: bash scripting q

2006-09-29 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/27/06 18:51, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, On my way to elapsed time in a bash script, I created the do_chrono command. It pumps the elapsed time to stdout. So if I do: a=do_chrono and then: $a I get: 0:3:19. Problem: I

Re: Debian 2.4.3

2006-09-29 Thread Chris Mattern
So I guess these guys are using a mythical version? myrddinbachto Wyatt More options Sep 14 Thanks for the info. it doesn't specify which distro/version of linux though - theres only a few hundred out there if not more. - Show quoted text - On 9/14/06, Wyatt Hebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: SATA and SoundBlaster clash ???

2006-09-29 Thread Dominique Dumont
Dominique Dumont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm wondering if other people have similar problem. Let me rephrase: Does anyone have a similar setup and *cannot* reproduce the problem ? If yes, I may have a H/W problem... Thanks -- Dominique Dumont "Delivering successful solutions requires g

Re: Can only burn coasters now

2006-09-29 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 01:33:00PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 09:02:55PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > Hello list members, > [..] > > This brings me to my question. Does anyone know of a way to get the > > system to notify me of any changes to the DMA status of

Re: How does Debian load the kernel modules

2006-09-29 Thread zhengda
Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: yes, probably so. most of kernels get loaded when (first) used, but not unloaded. I guess hotplug scripts load modules for every existing piece of hardware for the system to be able to use it. If you'd blacklist them, you won't be able to use them, and some of your s

Etch new install can´t see my serial mouse

2006-09-29 Thread Bruno Buys
Just installed a brand new etch on a athlon2400. Mouse is serial and xorg won´t load complaining 'no core pointer'.I tried both imps2 and explore-something (the only 2 options), but no good.I also tried to locate my mouse, doing: cat /dev/input/mice (which is the suggested location, by dpkg-reconfi

Re: NTP Daemon

2006-09-29 Thread B_Kloss
Am Freitag, 29. September 2006 12:33 schrieb CJ van den Berg: > On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 12:21:20PM +0200, Michele Della Marina wrote: > > I'm looking for a simple NTP client daemon to synchronize the time on > > my debian server. I'm testing openntpd but I've this error message: > > adjtime failed:

Re: Looking for simple, dynamically configurable HTTP proxy

2006-09-29 Thread Aleksei Dzhulai
actualy you can use squid : define cache parents and it will detect working proxies + it is automatic - it is not so lightweight [EMAIL PROTECTED] написав: > Hi. > > I frequently switch between different networks with different HTTP proxy > configuration. Manually switching that configuration i

Re: Music lovers! Cakewalk?

2006-09-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 03:48:28AM +, s. keeling wrote: > I've a co-worker I'm trying to convert to Linux. He's a musician, and > his primary app in $REDMOND is something called cakewalk. I've no > idea what that is (I'm not a musician). Is there anything in the > Linux/FOSS world that's equ

Re: Rss solution

2006-09-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 09:10:17PM +0200, T wrote: > Hi > > I'm currently view rss feeds by thunderbird, but I'm wondering if there is > better solutions out there, because thunderbird can't > > - auto/manual rss feed updates > - able to handle/filter duplicates > > All in all, please recommend

Re: Can only burn coasters now

2006-09-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 09:02:55PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Hello list members, [..] > This brings me to my question. Does anyone know of a way to get the > system to notify me of any changes to the DMA status of the drives? On > looking back in the syslog, I see this entry: > > Sep 2

Re: RewriteEngine not working in (my) apache2

2006-09-29 Thread Kaj Wiik
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Have you tried adding "RewriteBase /" in there? Thanks for suggestion, I tried but still nothing to the log and no redirection. On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 17:20 -0700, Jeff D wrote: > this should do it: > RewriteEngine on > RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !/test/foo\.html [NC] >

Re: NTP Daemon

2006-09-29 Thread CJ van den Berg
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 12:21:20PM +0200, Michele Della Marina wrote: > I'm looking for a simple NTP client daemon to synchronize the time on > my debian server. I'm testing openntpd but I've this error message: > adjtime failed: Invalid argument > > Could someone help me or suggest something? > T

NTP Daemon

2006-09-29 Thread Michele Della Marina
I'm looking for a simple NTP client daemon to synchronize the time on my debian server. I'm testing openntpd but I've this error message: adjtime failed: Invalid argument Could someone help me or suggest something? Thanks -- Michele Della Marina [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Looking for simple, dynamically configurable HTTP proxy

2006-09-29 Thread jens . schmidt35
Hi. I frequently switch between different networks with different HTTP proxy configuration. Manually switching that configuration is a pain. So what I am looking for is a local HTTP (and HTTPS) proxy that, at runtime, may be told to switch from proxy configuration A to proxy configuration B.

Re: closing mailing lists (was: spamcop)

2006-09-29 Thread Stephen
On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 07:59:57PM +0100 or thereabouts, Andrew Saunders wrote: > On 9/26/06, Stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >This appears only relevant to assets and The Debian project as a whole. > > How so? Personally, I'd say that the listmasters are clearly > "individual Developer(s)

Re: Does WD driver support MaxMultSect=16, and is it safe for a mysql server?

2006-09-29 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 29.09.06 11:10, bbb wrote: > Subject: Does WD driver support MaxMultSect=16, and is it safe for a mysql > server? > My WD driver `hdparm -i` shows thatt it support multiple sector I/O > and MaxMultSect=16. But the hdparm manual shows that the value can not > be set too large especially for WD

Re: How does Debian load the kernel modules

2006-09-29 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> >zhengda wrote: > > > >>lsmod shows me many modules, and some of them aren't used. > >>So how to prevent them being loaded? > >>These modules aren't listed in /etc/modules > Wackojacko wrote: > >you can list these in /etc/hotplug/blacklist.d/ by creating a new file > >e.g. local. On 29.09.06 1

Re: 2.6.18 and ipw3945

2006-09-29 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 28.09.06 13:18, Matt Price wrote: > now i'm running into something a little more complex. the > instructionsstate that I need to first build the ieee80211 module, > available form the same place; i did that with no difficuty. I do > notice however that the debian kernel already seems to have t

Re: Difference between system time and kernel time ?

2006-09-29 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 28.09.06 17:06, julien WICQUART wrote: > before sending a bug report to Debian, i prefer ask you about this > problem. I've got a difference between the system time and the kernel > time. It can be a few minutes as it can be more than an hour. > I'm using ntp too (version 4.2.0). did your HW c

Debian AMD64 boots only at random: how to use labels/fstab/grub

2006-09-29 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
Hi, After an update of my kernel to 2.6.17 my machine only boots at random. I have googled for a solution and it appears that it happens because of the way the harddisks are found during startup . The solution described involves using lables in fstab and grub (menu.lst). But whatever I do, I cann

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