Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

On Monday 27 November 2006 00:54, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 11:34:03PM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > > Oh..I wasn't aware of this. How about reading / writing from/to Linux > > partitions from FreeBSD? > > IIRC, FreeBSD has read-only support for ext2. > > Regards, > > -Robert

Re: How to switch my timezone configure

On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 02:27:15PM +0800, Wisilence Seol wrote: >I want to know if I can reconfigure this timezone configure after my >installation?Can I swith between "use UTC" or "not use UTC" mode? Yes, you can edit the file /etc/default/rcS and change the UTC option either to: UTC=yes

How to switch my timezone configure

hi, user of debian,seek for help. I select"use UTC" during the installation,and find some problem such as my locatime in linux is 8 hours ahead of my bios time(my current real world time) I want to know if I can reconfigure this timezone configure after my installation?Can I swith between "use

Re: How to switch my timezone configure

* Wisilence Seol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061127 00:26]: >I select"use UTC" during the installation,and find some problem such as my >locatime in linux is 8 hours ahead of my bios time(my current real world >time) > >I want to know if I can reconfigure this timezone configure after

How to switch my timezone configure

hi, user of debian I select"use UTC" during the installation,and find some problem such as my locatime in linux is 8 hours ahead of my bios time(my current real world time) I want to know if I can reconfigure this timezone configure after my installation?Can I swith between "use UTC" or "not us

Re: GNU/Linux glory

On 11/26/06, Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 11:47:15AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > Hi, > I'm currently running gedit and gnome-terminal for about a week now > without any noticeable side-effects after uninstalling them (these > were unavailable from my loca

Re: start xdm at boot

How stupid of me? it isn't...i had done apt-get install x-window-system and i thought xdm gets installed with that. I installed it and now it is running fine. Thanks to all of you. Regards, Arvind > Arvind Marathe wrote: >> Hi Claudio, >> the problem is: there is no /etc/init.d/xdm file >> > > A

getting 3Com / USR Courier modem 3453 to connect with pon: SOLVED

I needed a new modem to work with my new AMD box since my good modem is ISA. I got an external 3Com/USR Courier 3453 off eBay for $49USD and have been struggling to get it working. I looked everywhere I could think of for help but didn't find the answer anywhere. I searched: The modem

Re: ripping several hundred cds?

On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 12:03:10PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > > as part of this project I want to rip all of our cds to mp3 or ogg (if > someone has a suggestion ofr an ogg-friendly ipod-replacement?). Just install rockbox on your ipod. It plays ogg, mp3, et al. Regards, -- Sridhar

Re: Etch status..?

As you implied I took it one step at a time, making sure I still had connectivity after each one of them: 1. Did a minimal Sarge install 2. Installed the 2.6.8 kernel alongside the "native" 2.4.27 3. Upgraded to testing/etch via a dist-upgrade 4. Installed the etch 2.6.17 kernel alongside his tw

upgrading trashed my font display

I upgraded a whole set of packages in etch using synaptic. I answered several of the questions posed by the installation processses of some of the packages but I must have answered one of them very wrongly. Now my system-, firefox- and thunderbird text refuses to appear until I drag the mouse

X Font Server on Debian Etch

Hello all, I have a Debian Etch system running smoothly and I want it to be the centralized X Font Server (XFS) for our office. I configured the /etc/X11/fs/config file particularly the line: "client-limit=500" in such a way that it can accept connections of up to 500 clients but I found out th

Re: No sound with KDE

On Monday 27 November 2006 12:00, Luis Finotti shared this with us all: >--> Hi, >--> >--> >--> > KDE does have some strange issues at the moment. An example is that on > one --> > of >--> > my laptops, kcontrol is empty but Lost and Found contains all the > links --> > for >--> > kcontrol. So mayb

Re: No sound with KDE

Hi, KDE does have some strange issues at the moment. An example is that on one of my laptops, kcontrol is empty but Lost and Found contains all the links for kcontrol. So maybe there is more to this than just that? Or maybe your problem is tied to this? But it's just a guess. I am not sure

Re: No sound with KDE

On Monday 27 November 2006 10:42, Luis Finotti shared this with us all: >--> Hi, >--> >--> On 11/26/06, M-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >--> > >--> > >--> > I hate to ask this, but did you reboot the computer after you did all >--> > these >--> > things. I know that sounds very other O/Sish, but it

Re: How can I verify hardware compatibility?

On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 06:33:03PM -0500, Grok Mogger wrote: > > I was just going to use the onboard video. I have no plans to > do any serious gaming or anything on this any time soon. =) But > thanks for the tip! ;) > The plus side is that the Intel onboard video solutions tend to be quite

Re: GNU/Linux glory

[This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 11:47:15AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: >> Hi, >> I'm currently running gedit and gnome-terminal for about a week now >> without any noticeable side-effects af

Re: No sound with KDE

Hi, On 11/26/06, M-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I hate to ask this, but did you reboot the computer after you did all these things. I know that sounds very other O/Sish, but it will restart certain processes that might then pick up on the changes you've made. Charlie OK, I tried it now, b

Re: How can I verify hardware compatibility?

Colin wrote: > > No video card? Besides the Wireless Device, the graphics card is the > other "touchy" component Debian might have problems with. > > I was just going to use the onboard video. I have no plans to do any serious gaming or anything on this any time soon. =) But thanks for th

Re: No sound with KDE

M-L wrote: On Monday 27 November 2006 08:26, Luis Finotti shared this with us all: --> Hi, --> --> I've recently upgraded from Sarge to Etch. Most things went smoothly... --> But, I just realized I have no sound anymore. --> --> I noticed that alsa was not installed anymore (I'm pretty sure

apt-cacher questions

I am trying to setup apt-cacher (v1.5.3) and seem to be getting some strange results. I wonder if any apt-cacher users might enlighten me. (1) I'm trying to do an update from a laptop connected to this server. On the laptop, using aptitude or apt-get update, both programs quit with an error "Som

Re: Etch status..?

Hi Cga, I've put my comments inline to make things clearer (I hope). On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 02:39:38PM -0500, cga2000 wrote: > On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 12:10:25AM EST, Douglas Tutty wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 10:15:01PM -0500, cga2000 wrote: > > > So it looks like I'm stuck with a 2.4 ker

Re: where's the netboot/diebian-installer kernel binary?

2006/11/26, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: johannes swoboda wrote: > good evening. > There's a capter into the installation guide how to boot the debian > installer with grub: > http://www.us.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s05.html.en#files-lilo > it says that I need >* vmlinuz (kernel b

Re: No sound with KDE

On Monday 27 November 2006 08:26, Luis Finotti shared this with us all: >--> Hi, >--> >--> I've recently upgraded from Sarge to Etch. Most things went smoothly... >--> But, I just realized I have no sound anymore. >--> >--> I noticed that alsa was not installed anymore (I'm pretty sure it was >-->

Re: No sound with KDE

Dear Igor, On 11/26/06, Igor Guerrero Fonseca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Try this: sudo dpkg-reconfigure linux-sound-base :::Saludos::: Thanks for the suggestion... It didn't work though. Thanks, Luis

Re: Apache dying weekly

On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 01:23:59PM -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > I'm running 1.3.33-6sarge3, and have been noticing that apache is not > restarting when the logs are rotated every week. The logrotate script > doesn't seem to be directly at fault, but I can't understand why it's > not restarting. >

Re: where's the netboot/diebian-installer kernel binary?

johannes swoboda wrote: > good evening. > There's a capter into the installation guide how to boot the debian > installer with grub: > http://www.us.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s05.html.en#files-lilo > it says that I need >* vmlinuz (kernel binary) >*initrd.gz (ramdisk image). > rea

Apache dying weekly

I'm running 1.3.33-6sarge3, and have been noticing that apache is not restarting when the logs are rotated every week. The logrotate script doesn't seem to be directly at fault, but I can't understand why it's not restarting. The only thing I can find in the logs is in apache's error.log.1: [

Re: No sound with KDE

Try this: sudo dpkg-reconfigure linux-sound-base :::Saludos::: El dom, 26-11-2006 a las 16:26 -0500, Luis Finotti escribió: > Hi, > > I've recently upgraded from Sarge to Etch. Most things went > smoothly... But, I just realized I have no sound anymore. > > I noticed that alsa was not install

Re: jre not found?

On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 04:11:09 GMT Tyler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > > > Try this instead: > > > > java -cp arlequin.jar:swingall.jar arlequin.ArlequinApp > > > > If this fails, check that the class arlequin.ArlequinApp is present > > in the first JAR file: > > > > jar -tf arle

No sound with KDE

Hi, I've recently upgraded from Sarge to Etch. Most things went smoothly... But, I just realized I have no sound anymore. I noticed that alsa was not installed anymore (I'm pretty sure it was installed with Sarge), so I installed alsa, alsa-utils, alsa-tools, alsa-oss. Ran alsaconf, alsamixer,

where's the netboot/diebian-installer kernel binary?

good evening. There's a capter into the installation guide how to boot the debian installer with grub: http://www.us.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s05.html.en#files-lilo it says that I need * vmlinuz (kernel binary) *initrd.gz (ramdisk image). reading some more... If you intend to use

Re: fluxbox 0.9.14 build error

On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 09:49:46AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, I tried to build a debian source package with fluxbox with no luck. I > downloaded the package for debian testing, package version is 0.9.14. The > soul modyfication I've made to the source was adding "-mtune=athlon-xp" > CFLA

Re: Using defoma to install heritage truetype fonts

On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 18:16:36 +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>): > Am 2006-11-21 17:07:03, schrieb Ismael Valladolid Torres: >> Jan Willem Stumpel escribe: >> > apt-get install msttcorefonts will do (most of) what you want. >> >> He'll need to enable the non-free repo in his sour

Re: Etch status..?

On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 12:10:25AM EST, Douglas Tutty wrote: > On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 10:15:01PM -0500, cga2000 wrote: [..] > > So it looks like I'm stuck with a 2.4 kernel for the lifetime of this > > laptop. > > > > What card is not recognized? I would suggest tackling that as a > specific

Re: ripping several hundred cds?

On Sun, 2006-11-26 at 12:03 -0500, Matt Price wrote:as part of this project I want to rip all of our cds to mp3 or ogg (if > someone has a suggestion ofr an ogg-friendly ipod-replacement?). I'm > doing enough of these that I'd like to have as little user interaction > as possible -- just shove in

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 11:34:03PM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > > Oh..I wasn't aware of this. How about reading / writing from/to Linux > partitions from FreeBSD? > IIRC, FreeBSD has read-only support for ext2. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://

Re: [OT] M$ collaborates with Suse

On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 01:54:19PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote: > > Joe, for that reason I have always suggested and done Cygwin > installations. It allows for the *nix commands. Does present much of the > ability. There are many other things that can be installed on a Windows > machine that allows

Re: iMode access from Linux?

On Fri, 2006-11-24 at 18:16 +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Does realy no one know, how to send E-mails using the cellphones iMode? > > > Am 2006-11-08 16:39:39, schrieb Michelle Konzack: > > Hello, > > > > I have modified the sourcecode of 'ssmtp' to accept E-Mails like > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [OT] M$ collaborates with Suse

On Fri, 2006-11-24 at 12:52 +, Joe wrote: [...snip...] > The Windows command line, especially on servers, has come a long way > from DOS, it can read and write files, it can pipe, it can control > complex permissions and other Active Directory features... but it > still doesn't have the large r

Re: Trouble browsing secure web sites (scotiaonline.com)

On Sun November 26 2006 12:44 am, you wrote: > > > you're not alone: > > > http://www.oclug.on.ca/archives/linux/2006-July/000920.html > > > http://reporter.mozilla.org/app/report/?report_id=RMO11314606252824 > > One of those pages mentions fiddling with mtu settings. I second that. > I had a probl

Update to a 2.6 Etch kernel

I currently am running Debian Sarge (2.4.27 kernel) on an old Abit BE6-II motherboard with a Pentium III processor. The board appears to be failing now with frequent freezes, so a new motherboard (ECS RS482-M) and cpu (AMD Athlon 64) have been acquired. However, the new motherboard has an int

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

On Sunday 26 November 2006 21:00, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > On 26.11.06 20:21, Amit Joshi wrote: > > I am trying to mount the FreeBSD Partition on my Debian Testing system > > with the 2.6.17-2 kernel. > > I tried searching the config file and did not find any reference to UFS > > or U2FS in

Re: ripping several hundred cds?

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Matt Price wrote: > > --=-4swe7firyBzwtOpLZAyH > Content-Type: text/plain > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Hi, > > for xmas I'm switching our stereo over to an electronic system -- > probably a combination of an ipod and a linux player. =20 > > as pa

Re: ripping several hundred cds?

On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 12:03:10 EST, Matt Price writes: >as part of this project I want to rip all of our cds to mp3 or ogg (if >someone has a suggestion ofr an ogg-friendly ipod-replacement?). I'm >doing enough of these that I'd like to have as little user interaction >as possible -- just shove in

Re: ripping several hundred cds?

Matt Price: > > as part of this project I want to rip all of our cds to mp3 or ogg (if > someone has a suggestion ofr an ogg-friendly ipod-replacement?). See . Every player supported by Rockbox can play Ogg Vorbis and many other formats. I have an iriver H120 myself (not avai

Re: ripping several hundred cds?

Matt Price schrieb: Hi, for xmas I'm switching our stereo over to an electronic system -- probably a combination of an ipod and a linux player. as part of this project I want to rip all of our cds to mp3 or ogg (if someone has a suggestion ofr an ogg-friendly ipod-replacement?). I'm doing e

ripping several hundred cds?

Hi, for xmas I'm switching our stereo over to an electronic system -- probably a combination of an ipod and a linux player. as part of this project I want to rip all of our cds to mp3 or ogg (if someone has a suggestion ofr an ogg-friendly ipod-replacement?). I'm doing enough of these that I'd

Re: Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

On 26.11.06 20:21, Amit Joshi wrote: > I am trying to mount the FreeBSD Partition on my Debian Testing system with > the 2.6.17-2 kernel. > I tried searching the config file and did not find any reference to UFS or > U2FS in that file. So maybe it is not supported by my kernel? you first need t

Re: Wireless adapter

On Saturday 25 November 2006 06:58, Steve Mazurek wrote: > I'm curious how I would connect a Linksys 802.11b WUS B11 wireless USB > adapter to a destop using Debian Sarge. If anyone has any information, or > if I need to give more information, please let me know. Thanks. Do a search for it and tr

Re: apt-get troubles

On Saturday 25 November 2006 14:39, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sat, Nov 25, 2006 at 03:08:47PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Err http://ftp.it.debian.org unstable/non-US/main Packages > > > > Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but AFAIK non-US doe

Re: xmms alternative, please comment

On Saturday 25 November 2006 18:32, LeVA wrote: > Hi! > > I'm searching for an xmms alternative which can use a multimedia > keyboard's extra keys. (Now I am using xmms + itouch plugin) I use hotkeys to get my multimedia keys working. Have been using it happily for ages! Anton -- Anton Piatek

bind 8.4.7 and notifys

Hi! While migrating a nameserver, I noticed a difference between BIND 8.4.6 (Debian -1) and 8.4.7 (also Debian -1) - the latter one doesn't send NOTIFYs when a zone is changed&reloaded. I tried explicitly setting "notify yes;", both globally and in the zone definition, but still no luck:

xsltproc and docbook

Hello How do I transform DocBook XML into XML-FO with xsltproc; xsltproc (docbook|docbook-xml|docbook-xsl)?/fo/docbook.xsl file.db > file.fo does not seem to work. Thanks a lot -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Mounting FreeBSD Partition on Linux

I am trying to mount the FreeBSD Partition on my Debian Testing system with the 2.6.17-2 kernel. I tried searching the config file and did not find any reference to UFS or U2FS in that file. So maybe it is not supported by my kernel? Anyways, keeping my fingers crossed. Can anybody tell me how

xsltproc and docbook, the second

Hello How do I transform DocBook XML into XML-FO with xsltproc; xsltproc (docbook/|docbook-xml/|docbook-xsl/)?fo/docbook.xsl \ file.db > file.fo does not seem to work. Xsltproc says: warning: failed to load external entity "fo/docbook.xsl" cannot parse fo/docbook.xsl Thanks a lot

Re: localhost in /etc/hosts (official history note)

Hi, On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 11:28:45PM +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: > Hi guys, > > Just wondering, which is correct: > > 127.0.0.1localhost.localdomainlocalhost > > or > > 127.0.0.1localhost > > The linux networking howto > (http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/NET3-4-HOWTO-5.html

Re: How can I verify hardware compatibility?

Grok Mogger wrote: > Here's the components I'm hoping to use. If anyone could let me know > what success they have or haven't had with these, please let me know. > > Motherboard: > GIGABYTE GA-K8N51GMF-RH Socket 754 NVIDIA GeForce 6100 Micro ATX AMD > Motherboard > > Processor: > AMD Sempron 64

Re: key error

On 11/26/06, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 08:17:37 +0100, B_Kloss wrote: > Am Sonntag, 26. November 2006 03:34 schrieb L.V.Gandhi: > > I get following error on apt-get update. > > > > W: There are no public key available for the following key IDs: > > A70DAF5

Re: start xdm at boot

Arvind Marathe wrote: Hi Claudio, the problem is: there is no /etc/init.d/xdm file Are you sure you have xdm installed? Run "dpkg-query -W xdm" to check it. If it is installed, try to reinstall it. apt-get update apt-get --reinstall install xdm -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: How can I verify hardware compatibility?

On Saturday 25 November 2006 8:07 pm, Cameron L. Spitzer wrote: > I haven't found a PCI wireless card that "just works" yet. > The best you'll do is find one whose Windoze driver works > with the Linux NDIS wrapper. I have two Netgear MA311 pci wireless-b cards running with native Linux drivers.

Re: GNU/Linux glory

On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 11:47:15AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > Hi, > I'm currently running gedit and gnome-terminal for about a week now > without any noticeable side-effects after uninstalling them (these > were unavailable from my local repo which I update from). I just made > sure I did

Re: key error

On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 08:17:37 +0100, B_Kloss wrote: > Am Sonntag, 26. November 2006 03:34 schrieb L.V.Gandhi: > > I get following error on apt-get update. > > > > W: There are no public key available for the following key IDs: > > A70DAF536070D3A1 > > W: You may want to run apt-get update to cor

Re: web-cam and Etch

On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 08:25:53AM +0100, Bernd Kloss wrote: > Hello, > > I'd like to use a webcam on my telescope. Some friends gave a recommendation > for > Philips "SPC 900NC" > but there is no Linux-software available. > Is there something included in Debian to make it run? > > Thank you Hi

Re: why wasn't gNewSense based on Debian?

Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: Hi, Anyone know why the very free distro wasn't based on Debian? Is it hello. Here [1] is the reply given by Paul O'Malley on the gNewSense users list. Its short though, so you may want to check out the wiki as well. that much easier to create a new distro that is b

why wasn't gNewSense based on Debian?

Hi, Anyone know why the very free distro wasn't based on Debian? Is it that much easier to create a new distro that is based on Ubuntu instead of Debian? Doesn't Ubuntu kernel contain non-free firmware? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

USB-Device umount

Trying to "REmove device savely" the following message appears: Unfortunately, the device system:/media/sda1 (/dev/sda1) named '1.0G Removable Media' and currently mounted at /media/disk could not be unmounted. Unmounting failed due to the following error: Did not receive a reply. Possible cause

GNU/Linux glory

Hi, I'm currently running gedit and gnome-terminal for about a week now without any noticeable side-effects after uninstalling them (these were unavailable from my local repo which I update from). I just made sure I didn't close them... Such beauty ought to be admired. What's your good experienc

Re: Etch status..?

Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2006-11-23 22:15:01, schrieb cga2000: I installed the latest 2.6.18.3 alongside the 2.4.27 that initially came with the sarge netinst and sure enough my PC card is no longer recognized. So it looks like I'm stuck with a 2.4 kernel for the lifetime of this laptop.

Re: key error

On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 08:04:52AM +0530, L.V.Gandhi wrote: From: "L.V.Gandhi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user Subject: key error Reply-To: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on murphy.debian.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=4.0 tests=AWL,HTML_2

Re: Trouble browsing secure web sites (scotiaonline.com)

Winston Smith wrote: you're not alone: http://www.oclug.on.ca/archives/linux/2006-July/000920.html http://reporter.mozilla.org/app/report/?report_id=RMO11314606252824 One of those pages mentions fiddling with mtu settings. I second that. I had a problem like yours that I fixed by changing the m

fluxbox 0.9.14 build error

Hi, I tried to build a debian source package with fluxbox with no luck. I downloaded the package for debian testing, package version is 0.9.14. The soul modyfication I've made to the source was adding "-mtune=athlon-xp" CFLAG to /debian/rules. Aftef #dpkg-buildpackage -uc -b; it brakes with the fo

Re: Trouble browsing secure web sites (scotiaonline.com)

> > you're not alone: > > http://www.oclug.on.ca/archives/linux/2006-July/000920.html > > http://reporter.mozilla.org/app/report/?report_id=RMO11314606252824 One of those pages mentions fiddling with mtu settings. I second that. I had a problem like yours that I fixed by changing the mtu setting

Re: web-cam and Etch

Hallo Bernd! > I'd like to use a webcam on my telescope. Some friends gave a recommendation > for > Philips "SPC 900NC" > but there is no Linux-software available. > Is there something included in Debian to make it run? Look here: http://mxhaard.free.fr/spca5xx.html For one of them there alread