Re: Manual java alternative

2007-01-04 Thread Angel L. Mateo
El jue, 04-01-2007 a las 11:34 +0100, Marko Randjelovic escribió: > I installed jdk1.6.0 in /opt by running sun's package > "jdk-6-linux-amd64.bin". Now I need to update alternatives, but there > are 64 of them and that would be to complicated. I made a file > .jdk.jinfo in /usr/lib/jvm and trie

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 23:58:53 + andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Łukasz Andrzejak wrote: > > > > > > On 1/4/07, *Hugo Vanwoerkom* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Your kernel config is off: for 1GB: > > > > ... > > CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM=y > >

Re: webbased SSH server/client

2007-01-04 Thread Mark
Juergen Fiedler wrote: On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 11:39:58PM +0100, Mark wrote: Hi List, I'm looking for a ssh client that runs on a webserver. Something I can connect to using a regular web browser and then connect to a ssh server from that server (Instead of the connection originating from the

Re: ssh client http(s) based

2007-01-04 Thread Mark
MeneM wrote: Hi List, I'm looking for a ssh client that runs on a webserver. Something I can connect to using a regular web browser and then connect to a ssh server from that server (Instead of the connection originating from the client) Trying to circumvent a firewall that only let's out po

Debian & Contivity VPN

2007-01-04 Thread vasundhar
Some people reported problem with the client, I suggest them to install alien before installing the client it should work fine then Vasundhar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Creative Live! Cam Video IM Pro on linux

2007-01-04 Thread Celejar
Hi, Does anyone have any experience with or advice about using the "Creative Live! Cam Video IM Pro" on linux? The vendor / device id is 041e:4055. This fellow [0] seems to think it can't be done. Is that indeed the case? Celejar [0] http://www.qbik.ch/usb/devices/showdev.php?id=3970 -- ssud

Re: spambayes mail filter

2007-01-04 Thread Stephen
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 11:48:55PM -0500 or thereabouts, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > Can you give some config tips? My desktop (with its own MX record) is > connected to Internet and running Postfix for mail delivery. I would > like to have some filtering capability.. Ishwar: It's best to keep e-m

Re: How to cool my cpu temperature?

2007-01-04 Thread surachai locharoen
it has sound "woe woe weo" -- #Open WebMail Project (http://openwebmail.org) Prachakij Group Mail (http://www.prachakij.com) -- Original Message --- From: Douglas Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 21:38:54 -0500 Subject: Re: How to c

Re: Graphic Card

2007-01-04 Thread Danesh Daroui
Thanks all reconfigured xfree-86 and now the resolution problem is solved. Thanks again, D. Alan Ianson wrote: On Thu January 4 2007 20:15, Danesh Daroui wrote: Well, I will not use this machine for game or something like that. In that case the nv driver will probably suffice. I've

Re: Graphic Card

2007-01-04 Thread Alan Ianson
On Thu January 4 2007 20:15, Danesh Daroui wrote: > Well, I will not use this machine for game or something like that. In that case the nv driver will probably suffice. I've used it with success before. I like to play death match from time to time so it requires that I install the nvidia driver

Re: Graphic Card

2007-01-04 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 05:15:26AM +0100, Danesh Daroui wrote: > Well, I will not use this machine for game or something like that. I had > selected "nv" and as I said it worked but the resolution sucked. > Everything was too big and I could not change the resolution. I didn't > have such proble

Re: Graphic Card

2007-01-04 Thread Danesh Daroui
Well, I will not use this machine for game or something like that. I had selected "nv" and as I said it worked but the resolution sucked. Everything was too big and I could not change the resolution. I didn't have such problem when I was using Fedora and it just choose the driver automatically.

Re: Graphic Card

2007-01-04 Thread Alan Ianson
On Thu January 4 2007 19:51, Danesh Daroui wrote: > Now another question. I am using NVIDIA and last time I selected "NV" it > didn't work properly. Is there any way to force to autodetecttion mode? > Or, what option should I choose if I have NVIDIA graphic card? The nv driver should work with you

Re: Graphic Card

2007-01-04 Thread Danesh Daroui
Now another question. I am using NVIDIA and last time I selected "NV" it didn't work properly. Is there any way to force to autodetecttion mode? Or, what option should I choose if I have NVIDIA graphic card? Thanks for help, D. Alan Ianson wrote: On Thu January 4 2007 19:34, Danesh Daroui w

Re: Graphic Card

2007-01-04 Thread Alan Ianson
On Thu January 4 2007 19:34, Danesh Daroui wrote: > Hi all, > > I think I have selected the graphic card's vendor of my system > incorrectly during Debian installation. How can I change it? On sarge "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86", and on etch and unstable "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg". --

Re: Graphic Card

2007-01-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 04:34:44AM +0100, Danesh Daroui wrote: > Hi all, > > I think I have selected the graphic card's vendor of my system > incorrectly during Debian installation. How can I change it? dpkg-reconfigure xserver-[xorg|xfree86] A signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Why is ftp.us.debian.org So Tempermental?

2007-01-04 Thread Toney
Joey Hess wrote: Toney wrote: For years ftp.us.debian.org has been hard to connect to; it hangs for long periods during downloads; and the download speed fluctuates wildly, like between 300 bytes per second and 300 kilobytes per second. ftp.us.debian.org is a round-robin dns rotation currently

Graphic Card

2007-01-04 Thread Danesh Daroui
Hi all, I think I have selected the graphic card's vendor of my system incorrectly during Debian installation. How can I change it? D. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to cool my cpu temperature?

2007-01-04 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 07:42:03AM +0700, Surachai Locharoen wrote: > I use debian etch on compact presario v4000. I add temperature monitor > to my panel. I see the temperature is hight around 70-80 C and sometime > os is shutdown automatically. The cpu load is low. It run at 100% for > some time

Re: booting debian on powerpc

2007-01-04 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 06:52:30PM -0500, Marty Landman wrote: > I'm hitting a deadend trying to install debian on an old powerpc > currently running os 7. The computer runs ok as a mac os box and has > networking installed so I've got internet and lan connectivity. > > Following what I've found

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 11:22:50PM +0100, Marko Randjelovic wrote: > Douglas Tutty wrote: > >I run amd64 Etch on an AMD Athlon 3800+, one GB stick DDR2-800 ECC > >memory (I know, to really get the dual data rate I need two sticks, > >that's next year's upgrade). Since I use SATA drives I couldn't

Re: Why is ftp.us.debian.org So Tempermental?

2007-01-04 Thread Joey Hess
Toney wrote: > For years ftp.us.debian.org has been hard to connect to; it hangs for > long periods during downloads; and the download speed fluctuates wildly, > like between 300 bytes per second and 300 kilobytes per second. ftp.us.debian.org is a round-robin dns rotation currently consisting of

Re: Python2.4.4-1 examples usage?

2007-01-04 Thread Michael Marsh
On 1/4/07, Kumar Appaiah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~] dpkg -L python-examples /. /usr /usr/share /usr/share/doc /usr/share/doc/python-examples So, there are no files in the package? Is this the sign of a bug? $ apt-cache depends python-examples python-examples Depends: pyth

Re: Why is ftp.us.debian.org So Tempermental?

2007-01-04 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 01:24:53AM +, Toney wrote: > For years ftp.us.debian.org has been hard to connect to; it hangs for > long periods during downloads; and the download speed fluctuates wildly, > like between 300 bytes per second and 300 kilobytes per second. > > Is everyone else having th

Why is ftp.us.debian.org So Tempermental?

2007-01-04 Thread Toney
For years ftp.us.debian.org has been hard to connect to; it hangs for long periods during downloads; and the download speed fluctuates wildly, like between 300 bytes per second and 300 kilobytes per second. Is everyone else having the same problem? Why isn't something done about this kicked-in-th

Re: postfix on 64 bit servers

2007-01-04 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 02:20:17AM +0100, Stephane Durieux wrote: > Hello > > I am trying to install a mail server on a 64 bit architecture. > I have few questions about it > > First, the interest of doing it (if the memory doesn t exceed 4 Go) > > Secondly, how can I install a 64 bit version of

postfix on 64 bit servers

2007-01-04 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello I am trying to install a mail server on a 64 bit architecture. I have few questions about it First, the interest of doing it (if the memory doesn t exceed 4 Go) Secondly, how can I install a 64 bit version of postfix ? from sources or is it automatic on a 64 bit kernel (I really don t s

Re: Python2.4.4-1 examples usage?

2007-01-04 Thread Cousin Stanley
> I just updated to python2.4, it also installed a python-examples package. > > How does one use this package? Import into python interpreter does not > work.. > ishwar You might try # cd /usr/share/doc/python2.4/examples/Demo There are several sub-dirs there that contain

Re: full screen mode through web browser

2007-01-04 Thread B. Scott Smith
Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: I am running vncserver 3.3.7-13 on Debian Etch and accessing the session through a web browser from a Windows XP machine running IE 6 (using vnc-java package for this). However the session is accessible only inside the browser. Is it possible to make the vnc session r

Re: Python2.4.4-1 examples usage?

2007-01-04 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On 05/01/07, Ishwar Rattan wrote: I just updated to python2.4, it also installed a python-examples package. How does one use this package? Import into python interpreter does not work.. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~] dpkg -L python-examples /. /usr /usr/share /usr/share/doc /usr/share/doc/python-example

Linux and NTFS "dynamic" disks ?

2007-01-04 Thread Al Dykes
Can Linux read NTFS file systems on what Microsoft calls "dynamic Disks" ? (the ability to write would be too much to ask.) -- a d y k e s @ p a n i x . c o m Harrison for Congress in NY 13CD www.harrison06.com Don't blame me. I voted for Gore. A Proud signature since 2001 -- To UNSU

Re: Resolved: Change quota warning message?

2007-01-04 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 04:37:12PM -0800, HomeNet NW wrote: > Never mind, everyone. I figured it out. My apologies for posting to the > listserv. > No need to apologize, that is why the list is here. Would you mind posting the solution so that it gets archived for the benefit of others later o

How to cool my cpu temperature?

2007-01-04 Thread Surachai Locharoen
I use debian etch on compact presario v4000. I add temperature monitor to my panel. I see the temperature is hight around 70-80 C and sometime os is shutdown automatically. The cpu load is low. It run at 100% for some time interval. When I run window os this problem is gone. My laptop is cool and q

Re: Resolved: Change quota warning message?

2007-01-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Cassandra, On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 04:37:12PM -0800, HomeNet NW wrote: > Never mind, everyone. I figured it out. My apologies for posting to the > listserv. > great that you figured it out! So what was the problem? Someone else may see your thread and be anxiously awaiting the resolution ...

Resolved: Change quota warning message?

2007-01-04 Thread HomeNet NW
Never mind, everyone. I figured it out. My apologies for posting to the listserv. Cassandra HomeNet NW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >"Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings. Please don't hijack someone else's thread. Dear Roberto, what good would it have done me to post my

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 11:58:53PM +, andy wrote: > ?ukasz Andrzejak wrote: > > > > > >On 1/4/07, *Hugo Vanwoerkom* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> wrote: > > > > > > > >Your kernel config is off: for 1GB: > > > >... > >CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM=y > ># CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G

Re: booting debian on powerpc

2007-01-04 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 06:52:30PM -0500, Marty Landman wrote: > > Also if it is possible to start the installation over my network > connection - have other debian boxes I could ssh to from that box - > maybe that would be the easiest - or is it not that simple? > That is how I prefer to my in

Re: Still getting loads of updates on Etch although frozen

2007-01-04 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 05 January 2007 01:08, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 00:50 +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: > > I've just changed /etc/apt/sources.list entries from testing to Etch, and > > run apt-get update again, followed by apt-get dist-upgrade. I now have > > the same amount of packages to

Re: Change quota warning message?

2007-01-04 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 03:52:27PM -0800, HomeNet NW wrote: > >"Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Greetings. Please don't hijack someone else's thread. > > Dear Roberto, what good would it have done me to post my question to a > Spanish listserv when I don't speak or read Spani

booting debian on powerpc

2007-01-04 Thread Marty Landman
I'm hitting a deadend trying to install debian on an old powerpc currently running os 7. The computer runs ok as a mac os box and has networking installed so I've got internet and lan connectivity. Following what I've found on the debian install pages and the Fine manual have created an iso im

Re: Still getting loads of updates on Etch although frozen

2007-01-04 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 00:50 +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: > I've just changed /etc/apt/sources.list entries from testing to Etch, and run > apt-get update again, followed by apt-get dist-upgrade. I now have the same > amount of packages to download, so it appears there are still a lot of > updates f

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread andy
Łukasz Andrzejak wrote: On 1/4/07, *Hugo Vanwoerkom* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Your kernel config is off: for 1GB: ... CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM=y # CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G is not set # CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G is not set # CONFIG_VMSPLIT_3G is not set CON

Re: Change quota warning message?

2007-01-04 Thread HomeNet NW
>"Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings. Please don't hijack someone else's thread. Dear Roberto, what good would it have done me to post my question to a Spanish listserv when I don't speak or read Spanish? I know only that the question was similar, but I do not know whet

Still getting loads of updates on Etch although frozen

2007-01-04 Thread Nigel Henry
I thought that Testing was frozen, but for days I have been getting loads of updates for my Etch install. See below for todays. Debian GNU/Linux comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by applicable law. Last login: Thu Jan 4 22:48:56 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su Password: deb

Re: can't see wireless card "RaLink Inc.: unknown device 0301"

2007-01-04 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 11:10:21AM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 16:22:55 -0800, Avishai wrote: > dmesg | grep rt2500 > > for error messages. (dmesg needs root privileges.) Not by default it doesn't. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: can't see wireless card

2007-01-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 11:41:42PM +0100, Tom Raus wrote: > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Avishai > Sent: dinsdag 2 januari 2007 20:20 > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: can't see wireless card > > > Tom Raus wrote

Re: Change quota warning message?

2007-01-04 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Greetings. Please don't hijack someone else's thread. On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 02:29:20PM -0800, HomeNet NW wrote: > Greetings. I posted this to the Postfix forum, and a participant > there suggested the quota warning message (see below) does not come > from Postfix. I noted someone else posted

RE: can't see wireless card

2007-01-04 Thread Tom Raus
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Avishai Sent: dinsdag 2 januari 2007 20:20 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: can't see wireless card Tom Raus wrote: > Yes the error message that module format is invalid is related to for > ex

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Łukasz Andrzejak
On 1/4/07, Marko Randjelovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Then I use all of 84k swap, wait 25%, idle 94%. Swap is encrypted. Don't bother yourself. Just use Java. ;) i think he just wanted to strain the system, not kill the box ;) top - 23:18:30 up 13:42, 5 users, load average: 0.28, 0.8

Change quota warning message?

2007-01-04 Thread HomeNet NW
Greetings. I posted this to the Postfix forum, and a participant there suggested the quota warning message (see below) does not come from Postfix. I noted someone else posted a similar question to the Debian-users-Spanish listserv ( don't speak Spanish), so I thought perhaps I might check here

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Marko Randjelovic
Douglas Tutty wrote: I run amd64 Etch on an AMD Athlon 3800+, one GB stick DDR2-800 ECC memory (I know, to really get the dual data rate I need two sticks, that's next year's upgrade). Since I use SATA drives I couldn't use Sarge so don't know if Etch is slower on this box. My other box runs Sa

Re: need for something like samhain with dialup?

2007-01-04 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 19:17 -0500, Douglas Tutty wrote: > I'm seeking a quick word of advice: > > For simple dial-up intermittant internet access, running amd64 Etch, is > there any need for something like samhain or is that just overkill? > > If there is, is samhain the best or is there somethin

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 02:17:07PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > I have an Athlon XP 2700+ with 1GB ram and 1GB swap: > > > I run the 2.6.17.14-ck1 kernel and no Gnome (fvwm2). > I *never* see swapping no matter what I do. show-off ;-P A signature.asc Description: Digital signature

post-installation fails for texlive-base-bin

2007-01-04 Thread Marc Bantle
Hi everybody, while installing texlive with aptitude on debian sarge (stable) the following error occured: ... Richte texlive-base-bin ein (2005.dfsg.2-7) ... Running mktexlsr. This may take some time... done. Building format(s) --all . This may take some time... fmtutil-sys failed

Re: mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.

2007-01-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 10:33:20PM +0100, Matt Miller wrote: > > Using mkinitramfs-kpkg to build the ramdisk. > > mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image. > > ... > > I'm guessing that I'm missing something else in > > menuconfig. > > Loadable module support. If I exclude it then > mkinitr

Re: the IP packet size of sarge

2007-01-04 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 01:39:58PM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote: > I use sarge's default kernel (386-2), 2.4 kernel > I am writing application that use UDP > So I want to my UDP fit in one IP packet > how to find out the size of IP packet of sarge? > IP packet size of Windows XP? > That depends. Th

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 08:47:48PM +, andy wrote: > ?ukasz Andrzejak wrote: > >Hi, > > > >On 1/4/07, *Kumar Appaiah* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> wrote: > > > >A couple of my friends who were using Sarge, on machines with 128 MB > >of RAM and 256 MB of RAM have com

the IP packet size of sarge

2007-01-04 Thread Serena Cantor
I use sarge's default kernel (386-2), 2.4 kernel I am writing application that use UDP So I want to my UDP fit in one IP packet how to find out the size of IP packet of sarge? IP packet size of Windows XP? __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Ma

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Stephen
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 09:07:45PM +0100 or thereabouts, ?ukasz Andrzejak wrote: > Hi, [ ...] > To add something actually usefull - i reccomend htop (a better top) and > xrestop (checks running apps for memory footprint x-resource wise) to check > what takes the most resources. Hey, Thanks for t

Re: mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.

2007-01-04 Thread Matt Miller
> Using mkinitramfs-kpkg to build the ramdisk. > mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image. > ... > I'm guessing that I'm missing something else in > menuconfig. Loadable module support. If I exclude it then mkinitramfs-kpkg fails, and if I include it then mkinitramfs-kpkg succeeds. This is

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Łukasz Andrzejak
On 1/4/07, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Your kernel config is off: for 1GB: ... CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM=y # CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G is not set # CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G is not set # CONFIG_VMSPLIT_3G is not set CONFIG_VMSPLIT_3G_OPT=y # CONFIG_VMSPLIT_2G is not set # CONFIG_VMSPLIT_1G is not set ..

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread andy
Łukasz Andrzejak wrote: On 1/4/07, *andy* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Łukasz Andrzejak wrote: Hi, On 1/4/07, *Kumar Appaiah* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: A couple of my friends who were using Sarge, on machines wit

Re: spambayes mail filter

2007-01-04 Thread Nigel Henry
On Thursday 04 January 2007 21:24, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > Is any one using spabayes under Linux? The web > page only talks about Windoz+Outlook-Express? > > -ishwar Hi Ishwar. I'm not using spambayes, but am finding that bogofilter works well. I'm using it directly with downloaded mail to Kmail.

Re: MODERATOR - NEWS GROUP

2007-01-04 Thread Mike McCarty
Brad Rogers wrote: On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 14:25:34 -0600 Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Mike, Respectfully, I would very much prefer not to see images posted to the list, under any circumstances. If there is a problem such as you mentioned, then those who wish to respond to the is

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
andy wrote: Łukasz Andrzejak wrote: Hi, On 1/4/07, *Kumar Appaiah* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: A couple of my friends who were using Sarge, on machines with 128 MB of RAM and 256 MB of RAM have complained that an upgrade from Sarge to Etch has slowed the

Re: spambayes mail filter

2007-01-04 Thread Stephen
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 03:24:59PM -0500 or thereabouts, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > > Is any one using spabayes under Linux? The web > page only talks about Windoz+Outlook-Express? Hi Ishwar: I've been using it for a couple of years. Mind you with a simple smarthost configuration, only. I'm happy wi

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Łukasz Andrzejak
On 1/4/07, andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Łukasz Andrzejak wrote: Hi, On 1/4/07, Kumar Appaiah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A couple of my friends who were using Sarge, on machines with 128 MB > of RAM and 256 MB of RAM have complained that an upgrade from Sarge to > Etch has slowed their m

Re: mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.

2007-01-04 Thread Matt Miller
> > Using mkinitramfs-kpkg to build the ramdisk. > > mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image. > > there is an initrd support option in menuconfig I think I selected the necessary options: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux-source-2.6.18$ grep -i ram .config CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE="" CONFIG_

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 20:47:48 + andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As an aside, having just double checked, I am supposed to be running > 1GB of RAM but it is only showing a total of 758MB. Is this typical > rounding off and 1GB is in reality only 758MB, or is it typical for > the full amount no

Re: unable to parse package file; aptitude effectively dead.

2007-01-04 Thread hendrik
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 02:52:53PM -0500, Douglas Tutty wrote: > On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 01:09:56PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 11:49:39AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > While I'm waiting for someone to *fix* bug 405506, does anyone ha

Re: Clone root partition

2007-01-04 Thread T
On Sat, 30 Dec 2006 14:00:38 -0500, Marty wrote: > For cloning root filesystem drives I use a small script that > performs an rsync backup followed up by fixups to the /dev directory, > /etc/fstab, and /etc/lilo.conf and then runs lilo -r to make the backup > bootable. (A similar approach coul

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread andy
Łukasz Andrzejak wrote: Hi, On 1/4/07, *Kumar Appaiah* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: A couple of my friends who were using Sarge, on machines with 128 MB of RAM and 256 MB of RAM have complained that an upgrade from Sarge to Etch has slowed their machine do

Re: MODERATOR - NEWS GROUP

2007-01-04 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 14:25:34 -0600 Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Mike, > Respectfully, I would very much prefer not to see images posted to the > list, under any circumstances. If there is a problem such as you > mentioned, then those who wish to respond to the issue should receiv

Re: etch: evolution + gmail

2007-01-04 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 15:54 -0500, draeath wrote: > On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 16:09 +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > Are you running NetworkManager too? > > I really don't know. I just installed using the business card ISO for > etch (installer RC1) and I set up static networking using the > curses-ba

Re: MODERATOR - NEWS GROUP

2007-01-04 Thread Mike McCarty
Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: That is not a solution. Spammers can always use .ps files to send their spam. Besides not every email containing a graphic image is spam. For example, one might be attaching a .jpg screenshot with a font problem he is having on his computer. Respectfully, I would

spambayes mail filter

2007-01-04 Thread Ishwar Rattan
Is any one using spabayes under Linux? The web page only talks about Windoz+Outlook-Express? -ishwar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MODERATOR - NEWS GROUP

2007-01-04 Thread hendrik
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 10:16:11AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 01:05:39PM -0500, Douglas Tutty wrote: > > > > The other thing I've noticed is that a new spam will have a subject > > starting with Re: . Could not the list filter verify that the subject > > Re'd ac

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 07:21:10PM +, andy wrote: Marko Randjelovic wrote: I think it is memory issue. Programs generally are using more memory with new releases. Use 'free' command to see your memory situation. 'top' can tell you which processes are consumin

Re: MODERATOR - NEWS GROUP

2007-01-04 Thread Kent West
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 01:05:39PM -0500, Douglas Tutty wrote: The other thing I've noticed is that a new spam will have a subject starting with Re: . Could not the list filter verify that the subject Re'd actually exists in the list archive within a set time fra

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Łukasz Andrzejak
Hi, On 1/4/07, Kumar Appaiah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A couple of my friends who were using Sarge, on machines with 128 MB of RAM and 256 MB of RAM have complained that an upgrade from Sarge to Etch has slowed their machine down considerably. This is irrespective of the Window Manager. Is the

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 07:21:10PM +, andy wrote: > Marko Randjelovic wrote: > >I think it is memory issue. Programs generally are using more memory > >with new releases. Use 'free' command to see your memory situation. > >'top' can tell you which processes are consuming most memory. You can

Re: Unable to Unmount Flash Drive [Solved]

2007-01-04 Thread davide
On 1/4/07, Baz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks. I uninstalled gnome-mount last night. So far, so good. :-) glad it worked. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: unable to parse package file; aptitude effectively dead.

2007-01-04 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 01:09:56PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 11:49:39AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > While I'm waiting for someone to *fix* bug 405506, does anyone have an > > > idea how to recover from it? Is a reinstall in order? > >

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jan 4, 2007, at 11:06 AM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 07:34:13PM +0530, Kumar Appaiah wrote: Dear Debian users, A couple of my friends who were using Sarge, on machines with 128 MB of RAM and 256 MB of RAM have complained that an upgrade from Sarge to Etch has s

gift-gnutella

2007-01-04 Thread Alan Ianson
I have been using the gift package to connact to the gnutella and openft networks but I'm not connecting to the gnutella network on my current etch-amd64 box. Connecting to openft does work. Anyone else having success with gift have any pointers? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread andy
Marko Randjelovic wrote: Kumar Appaiah wrote: Dear Debian users, A couple of my friends who were using Sarge, on machines with 128 MB of RAM and 256 MB of RAM have complained that an upgrade from Sarge to Etch has slowed their machine down considerably. This is irrespective of the Window Manage

moving x fonts from old installation

2007-01-04 Thread Paul Scott
I have some X fonts on a partition from an old (sid) installation that I would like to move to this installation. I have been Googling for a while without finding an answer. TIA for any help. Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Installation fails on Toshiba 410CDT

2007-01-04 Thread Stephen
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 10:14:33AM -0500 or thereabouts, celejar wrote: > On 1/2/07, Stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip] > > >BTW I looked into DSL. Thanks for the URL, but if I can, I'd rather > >stick to vanilla Debian. > Also see grml [0], which is closer to vanilla Debian. > > Cel

Re: mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.

2007-01-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 07:35:02PM +0100, Matt Miller wrote: > Under etch I'm trying to use "dpkg -i" to install a .deb I built using > make-kpkg. I'm passing "--initrd" to make-kpkg, since I'm booting > off a software RAID device. I've done this before on this same > machine without a problem, b

Python2.4.4-1 examples usage?

2007-01-04 Thread Ishwar Rattan
I just updated to python2.4, it also installed a python-examples package. How does one use this package? Import into python interpreter does not work.. -ishwar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.

2007-01-04 Thread Matt Miller
Under etch I'm trying to use "dpkg -i" to install a .deb I built using make-kpkg. I'm passing "--initrd" to make-kpkg, since I'm booting off a software RAID device. I've done this before on this same machine without a problem, but this one is giving me: ... Using mkinitramfs-kpkg to build the ra

problem with dhcp and a special feedback...

2007-01-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hello, with debian (i tried the latest net-install) - but also with a lot of other distros - i have a special problem: i can't get a dhcp-connection. only with zenwalk there is (latest version 4) not the slightest problem. i asked - very generally - them, what the differences could be that mad

Re: unable to parse package file; aptitude effectively dead.

2007-01-04 Thread hendrik
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 11:49:39AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > While I'm waiting for someone to *fix* bug 405506, does anyone have an > > idea how to recover from it? Is a reinstall in order? > > > > Yesterday aptitude reported > > Unable to parse package file /var/l

Re: MODERATOR - NEWS GROUP

2007-01-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 01:05:39PM -0500, Douglas Tutty wrote: > > The other thing I've noticed is that a new spam will have a subject > starting with Re: . Could not the list filter verify that the subject > Re'd actually exists in the list archive within a set time frame (30 > days?). but then

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 18:11 +0100, Marko Randjelovic wrote: > I think it is memory issue. Programs generally are using more memory > with new releases. Use 'free' command to see your memory situation. > 'top' can tell you which processes are consuming most memory. You can > use also System Monit

Re: MODERATOR - NEWS GROUP

2007-01-04 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 12:09:19PM -0500, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > On Thursday 04 January 2007 11:30, Douglas Tutty wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 09:32:01AM +, Jon Dowland wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 11:06:54PM +, Gary Roach wrote: > > > > Check out a couple of not so on t

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

2007-01-04 Thread Marko Randjelovic
Kumar Appaiah wrote: Dear Debian users, A couple of my friends who were using Sarge, on machines with 128 MB of RAM and 256 MB of RAM have complained that an upgrade from Sarge to Etch has slowed their machine down considerably. This is irrespective of the Window Manager. Is there any particular

Re: MODERATOR - NEWS GROUP

2007-01-04 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
On Thursday 04 January 2007 11:30, Douglas Tutty wrote: > On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 09:32:01AM +, Jon Dowland wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 11:06:54PM +, Gary Roach wrote: > > > Check out a couple of not so on topic entries. > > It seems to me that much of this spam includes graphic imag

Re: unable to parse package file; aptitude effectively dead.

2007-01-04 Thread hendrik
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 08:04:43AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 10:45:29AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > While I'm waiting for someone to *fix* bug 405506, does anyone have an > > idea how to recover from it? Is a reinstall in order? > > I doubt it. you may

jfs trouble? Re: unable to parse package file; aptitude effectively dead.

2007-01-04 Thread hendrik
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 05:20:55PM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 10:45 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > While I'm waiting for someone to *fix* bug 405506, does anyone have an > > idea how to recover from it? Is a reinstall in order? > > > > Yesterday aptitude reported >

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