[ot] Videogame RPG Linux Project search programmers

2007-02-23 Thread heba
Open a new GNU/Linux project! The project aims programming videogames, rpg for pc like Dragon and Dangeon, mmorpg, client for mud (Multi user Dangeon) for the Linux os. We search programmer with experience in programmin language: C, C++, Visual C/C++, PHP, Java, and we search graphic artists. Who

Re: error while loading shared libraries: libdl.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or di

2007-02-23 Thread Mankuthimma
Hi, Setting up kernel-image-2.4.27-2-386 (2.4.27-10sarge1) ... /bin/bash: error while loading shared libraries: libdl.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Failed to create initrd image. dpkg: error processing kernel-image-2.4.27-2-386 (--configure): subprocess post-i

error while loading shared libraries: libdl.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or di

2007-02-23 Thread J F
Trying to upgrade to nvidia-kernel with aptitude and got the error: ... Unpacking nvidia-kernel-source (from .../nvidia-kernel-source_1.0.7174-3_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package patchutils. Unpacking patchutils (from .../patchutils_0.2.30-1_i386.deb) ... Setting up dpatch (2.

Re: passwd in chroot / You may not view or modify password information for USER

2007-02-23 Thread Mankuthimma
Hi, I had a chroot with debian sarge that I had to dist-upgrade to debian etch. I have backups and everying. But the problem is that now I try to change a user's password and I cannot. What could be the problem? What am I not aware of (regarding this issue)? CHROOT> passwd userx passwd: You ma

Help with udev's secret mounts

2007-02-23 Thread rir
Udev's secret remounting of /dev at /dev/.static/dev gives me pause. How IS that done, anyway? I am interested in using find and cpio to make a root filesystem backup. How should I handle the /dev tree? If I just grab the run-time /dev it will become the boot-time /dev of my restored system

Re: Firefox drop-down menus problem

2007-02-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/23/07 21:09, Default User wrote: > Running Debian stable, with Foxfire 1.04. In Firefox, there is a > problem with the drop-down menus. Unhighlighted items show as black text > against a grey background (as expected). But items highlighted by mo

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/23/07 21:20, Andy Smith wrote: > On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 05:18:47AM -0500, Stephen wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 01:26:33PM -0800 or thereabouts, Paul Johnson wrote: >> So...the question BEGS. Why exactly do you have an e-mail address of

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/23/07 21:19, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 09:01:04PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >> Possibly. But to equate Selective Service to "the draft" is fantasy >> beyond reason. >> > In what way? Oops. I meant Selective Service *R

Re: passwd in chroot / You may not view or modify password information for USER

2007-02-23 Thread Nelson Castillo
On 2/23/07, Andy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 04:35:18PM -0500, Nelson Castillo wrote: > CHROOT> passwd userx > passwd: You may not view or modify password information for userx. Er, you ARE doing that as root, right? Yes :) The only special thing is that I'm inside

Re: passwd in chroot / You may not view or modify password information for USER

2007-02-23 Thread Andy Smith
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 04:35:18PM -0500, Nelson Castillo wrote: > CHROOT> passwd userx > passwd: You may not view or modify password information for userx. Er, you ARE doing that as root, right? Cheers, Andy -- http://bitfolk.com/ -- No-nonsense VPS hosting Encrypted mail welcome - keyid 0x604

Re: debian in combination with Supermicro PDSMi+

2007-02-23 Thread Andy Smith
On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 02:14:52PM +0100, Max Waaijers wrote: >We are a small company and are currently using debian on >all of our servers. We ordered two new servers at some hosting >company, but they claim Debian does not support the motherboard >of the new servers. It is a Super

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-23 Thread Andy Smith
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 05:18:47AM -0500, Stephen wrote: > On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 01:26:33PM -0800 or thereabouts, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > > So...the question BEGS. Why exactly do you have an e-mail address of > > > "baloo" at something? > > > > @ursine.ca (ursine being latin for bear). I'm a

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-23 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 09:01:04PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Possibly. But to equate Selective Service to "the draft" is fantasy > beyond reason. > In what way? Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com signature.asc Description

Firefox drop-down menus problem

2007-02-23 Thread Default User
Running Debian stable, with Foxfire 1.04. In Firefox, there is a problem with the drop-down menus. Unhighlighted items show as black text against a grey background (as expected). But items highlighted by moving the mouse cursor over them show as white text on white background (thus unreadable)! Ye

Re: Etch installation problem

2007-02-23 Thread Michael Pobega
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 20:19:49 -0500 Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael Pobega wrote: > > Apparently the Debian Etch RC1 NetInstall is broken[1]. It was > > reported by multiple people that their installers halted on 5%. The > > current fix is to use the daily installer build, installing

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/23/07 20:54, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 08:51:07PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 02/23/07 18:21, Paul Johnson wrote: >>> Stephen wrote: >> [snip] >>> I must admit the vast majority of my exposure to Canada is BC and Alb

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-23 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 08:51:07PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 02/23/07 18:21, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Stephen wrote: > [snip] > > I must admit the vast majority of my exposure to Canada is BC and Alberta, > > which I understand are a bit more progressive than most of Canada. I'm > > actually a

Re: any recomendedations of documentation for half a dozen services.

2007-02-23 Thread Karl Goetz
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 11:46:34PM +1030, Karl Goetz wrote: >> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >>> The Samba documentation is adequate. There is also a Samba HOWTO at >>> TLDP.org. >>> >> Do you mean the documentation in teh samba packages? >> > I think it is split out to a s

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/23/07 18:21, Paul Johnson wrote: > Stephen wrote: [snip] > I must admit the vast majority of my exposure to Canada is BC and Alberta, > which I understand are a bit more progressive than most of Canada. I'm > actually a bit more conservative tha

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-23 Thread Greg Folkert
On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 16:16 -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > But, we now know, whom to rely upon for Curry Customs, Practices, > > Instincts and Hunches. > > I know nothing about curry. Not much for spicy food. Yeah, umm well... erm uhh a typo. Yew new that. s/Curry/Furry/ -

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Greg Folkert wrote: >> @ursine.ca (ursine being latin for bear).  I'm a furry. >> http://wiki.ursine.ca/Image:Blackbear-angle.jpeg > > Well, now that we have that all cleared up... BTW, that suit is better > than I expected. Thanks! Believe it or not, one of my friends builds them as a hobby on

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-23 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 04:21:34PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > I must admit the vast majority of my exposure to Canada is BC and Alberta, > which I understand are a bit more progressive than most of Canada. I'm > actually a bit more conservative than my party, just in the US system, only > the

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Stephen wrote: > In  terms of Paul, I was commenting on his extreme views, which often > aren't associated with anything that the vast amount of Canadians > espouse. We're known as "middle of the road" individuals, perhaps a wee > tad left of centre. I must admit the vast majority of my exposure

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-02-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 02:03:43PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: >> Ron Johnson wrote: >> >> >> Be thankful that they even know what GNU/Linux is. >> > >> > People should have to pass a competency test before being allowed to >> > use a computer. >> >> Let's not get

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Ron Johnson wrote: > He needs to move to Nunavut. His furry bear suit will keep him warm. I dunno, the northwest corner of the continent really has it going on... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: REALLY OT: News Flash

2007-02-23 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 04:32:04PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > That was my point. I just don't understand why Californian voters don't get > this, especially after catapulting Reagan into a 4 trillion dollar > spend-a-thon, and his successor's son into a 6 trillion dollar > spend-a-thon. Or o

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-02-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Dan H. wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: >> Ron Johnson wrote: > >>> That's, though, why I switched from GNOME to XFce4. So much of what >>> I do is in rxvt that while I find very useful the ability to create >>> bunches of xterms, I don't need the bloat of GNOME. >> >> I've wanted to try xfce, but

Re: REALLY OT: News Flash

2007-02-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 02/22/07 15:39, Paul Johnson wrote: >> Michael M. wrote: >> >>> That's not exactly Sonny Bono arguing that copyright should be eternal, >>> but it is a pretty clear indication of his belief that it should be. At >>> least Ms. Bono acknowledged that it would violate the Co

Re: News Flash

2007-02-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 02/22/07 15:37, Paul Johnson wrote: >> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 04:44:04PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: Article I, Section 8. The actual language in the constitution states that "The Congress shall have the power to ...

Re: REALLY OT: News Flash

2007-02-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/23/07 19:11, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 15:10:10 -0600, Ron wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [snip] >> "She" being Ms. Bono, Sonny Bono's wife. She ran for his >> office after his accidental death. > > ..oh. Missed th

Re: Etch installation problem

2007-02-23 Thread Joey Hess
Michael Pobega wrote: > Apparently the Debian Etch RC1 NetInstall is broken[1]. It was > reported by multiple people that their installers halted on 5%. The > current fix is to use the daily installer build, installing right off > of the CD (Without using the net to download packages) You're confl

Re: Laptop Recommendations?

2007-02-23 Thread Manaen Schlabach
On 2/23/07, John M Flinchbaugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's interesting to see so many people railing against ATI cards and preferring Nvidia these days. I guess it depends upon your concerns. For years now, I've always bought ATI to get usable 3D performance and support out of the box on my

Re: REALLY OT: News Flash

2007-02-23 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 15:10:10 -0600, Ron wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 02/23/07 15:00, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 23:29:03 -0600, Ron wrote in message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > On 02/22/07 15:39, Paul Johns

Re: dell poweredge 2400

2007-02-23 Thread Chris Parker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kevin Ross wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Chris Parker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 2:46 PM >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >> Subject: dell poweredge 2400 >> > Hello all, > > Recommendations for a g

Re: etch; possibly just mkfs problem [The problem vanished almost by itself? Why?]

2007-02-23 Thread Matthew K Poer
On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 22:41 +0100, Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: > Hi! > > For some reason I do not understand, it now works, and I do not know > why. Please tell me why it works now: > > At 18:06 +0100 23/02/07, Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: > ... > >>I'm not sure if I follow. You have (had?) the fol

Re: apt-build not working for iptables

2007-02-23 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 12:44:05AM +0100, Matt Miller wrote: > > I'm new to apt-build, so I may be missing something simple. > You might also want to try the instructions in my package customization HOWTO: http://people.connexer.com/~roberto/howtos/debcustomize Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C

smbldap tools

2007-02-23 Thread Pascal Huisman
Hi, When using openldap-useradd I wish to add the newly created user to multiple groups. In smbldap.conf I wish to specify multiple groups a user becomes a member of. # Default User (POSIX and Samba) GID defaultUserGid='513' Is this possible? Or do I have to specify all additional groups on the

apt-build not working for iptables

2007-02-23 Thread Matt Miller
Under etch I'm trying to use apt-build to apply the iptables "tproxy" patch from balabit.com. The apt-build process seems to complete properly when I use the --patch option to include the patch, and I get a new .deb in my apt-build repository. However, when I use dpkg to install the .deb, the res

Re: Securing debian box

2007-02-23 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 05:05:24PM -0500, Jim Hyslop wrote: > > I've set the following options in my sshd_config (these aren't all the > options, just the ones that appear to me to be relevant to my question): > > PermitRootLogin no > RSAAuthentication no On my system I have 'RSAAuthentication y

Re: Recovering OOo rapid starter & update-notifier on Gnome panel

2007-02-23 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 23:19 +, andy wrote: > To be honest Andrew, I am not at all sure what I did! :( I used to > have the OOo quickstart, and the update-notifier in the "notification > area" of the Gnome panel. However, I seem to have deleted them, even > though the actual apps are running. It

RE: dell poweredge 2400

2007-02-23 Thread Kevin Ross
> -Original Message- > From: Chris Parker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 2:46 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: dell poweredge 2400 > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello all, > > Recommendations for a gigabit network ca

Re: X wont start (Etch)

2007-02-23 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 10:37:14PM +0100, David Jardine wrote: > On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 09:14:29AM -0800, Alan Ianson wrote: > > On Fri February 23 2007 09:10, redhat penguin wrote: > > > hi, > > > > > > I installed the latest release of the NetInstall for Debian ETCH just a > > > couple of minute

Re: Recovering OOo rapid starter & update-notifier on Gnome panel

2007-02-23 Thread andy
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 10:46:43PM +, andy wrote: Hi I seem to have removed the OOo quick start and the update-notifier icon on the Gnome panel. I don't know how to recover them. Anybody got any ideas? Are they actually running? I can't see where

Re: Etch installation problem

2007-02-23 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 09:57:18PM +, Marco De Vitis wrote: > On 23/02/2007 17:50, Michael Pobega wrote: > > >Apparently the Debian Etch RC1 NetInstall is broken[1]. It was > >reported by multiple people that their installers halted on 5%. The > >current fix is to use the daily installer build

Re: Recovering OOo rapid starter & update-notifier on Gnome panel

2007-02-23 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 10:46:43PM +, andy wrote: > Hi > > I seem to have removed the OOo quick start and the update-notifier icon > on the Gnome panel. I don't know how to recover them. Anybody got any ideas? Are they actually running? I can't see where you can turn-off the update-notifi

dell poweredge 2400

2007-02-23 Thread Chris Parker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello all, Recommendations for a gigabit network card for a dell poweredge 2400. It is going to be used for network analysis. Is it going to have enough nut for a relatively fast network or should I be looking towards something a little bit beefier?

Recovering OOo rapid starter & update-notifier on Gnome panel

2007-02-23 Thread andy
Hi I seem to have removed the OOo quick start and the update-notifier icon on the Gnome panel. I don't know how to recover them. Anybody got any ideas? Thanks /A -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DELL 2407WFP build in card reader

2007-02-23 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Joachim Gottschalk wrote: >I have a DELL LCD monitor (UltraSharp 2407WFP) and it has a 9-in1 build in >card reader, connected over USB. I wonder, if there is any chance to make >this card reader work under linux. I tried to compile a kernel with USB and >MMC support, but my linux still can not det

Reported (was Re: strange processor (slow on AC, normal on battery))

2007-02-23 Thread Philippe Cloutier
Marco Cornolti reported this bug as #404416. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Etch installation problem

2007-02-23 Thread Marco De Vitis
On 23/02/2007 17:50, Michael Pobega wrote: Apparently the Debian Etch RC1 NetInstall is broken[1]. It was reported by multiple people that their installers halted on 5%. The current fix is to use the daily installer build, installing right off of the CD (Without using the net to download package

Re: Securing debian box

2007-02-23 Thread David Watson
On Friday 23 February 2007 22:05, Jim Hyslop wrote: > Oh, and when this is all OK, I'll set up port forwarding on my firewall > to send port 22 to the machine in question. > C/C++ * OOD * SW Development & Practices * Version Management Changing the default port number for ssh connections also

Securing debian box

2007-02-23 Thread Jim Hyslop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I have a Debian box on my home network (currently running Sarge, and when I have two seconds to rub together I'll upgrade to Etch). I want to be able to ssh into the machine from outside the home network, e.g. if I'm at a coffee shop with a WAP. U

Re: etch; possibly just mkfs problem [The problem vanished almost by itself? Why?]

2007-02-23 Thread Glenn Moeller-Holst
Hi! For some reason I do not understand, it now works, and I do not know why. Please tell me why it works now: At 18:06 +0100 23/02/07, Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: ... I'm not sure if I follow. You have (had?) the following disk: #fdisk -l /dev/sdc Device Boot StartEnd Blocks

try

2007-02-23 Thread pinniped
auto eth0 iface eth0 inet manual Or else try to configure as 'static' with address '0.0.0.0'. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: usbnet not working

2007-02-23 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 22:16:15 +0100 eva sjuve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > > According to this [0], older kernels need just the 'usbnet' module, while > > newer ones need a separate minidriver. The page discusses what you need > > for various hardware. > > > > Celejar > > > > [0] http://w

Re: Debian on ancient machines

2007-02-23 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 15:50:54 -0500 Matthew K Poer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > I swap pretty badly running Gnome with only 192mb. Esp. when I have > Evolution open. But I *need* calender and email functionality, and > Evolution handles it really, really well. If there were a stand-alone >

Re: Debian livecd

2007-02-23 Thread Mike McCarty
José Pablo Fernández wrote: Is there a Debian Live CD I could use to do maintenance? I know there are The Live CD howto supposedly has an explanation of how to make a Live CD from any distro, especially Debian. I suppose you could use Knoppix and do a respin, but put your own distro in there.

Re: REALLY OT: News Flash

2007-02-23 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 23:29:03 -0600, Ron wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 02/22/07 15:39, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Michael M. wrote: > > > > > That's not exactly Sonny Bono arguing that copyright should be > > > eternal, but it is a pr

passwd in chroot / You may not view or modify password information for USER

2007-02-23 Thread Nelson Castillo
Hi. I had a chroot with debian sarge that I had to dist-upgrade to debian etch. I have backups and everying. But the problem is that now I try to change a user's password and I cannot. What could be the problem? What am I not aware of (regarding this issue)? CHROOT> passwd userx passwd: You may

Re: X wont start (Etch)

2007-02-23 Thread David Jardine
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 09:14:29AM -0800, Alan Ianson wrote: > On Fri February 23 2007 09:10, redhat penguin wrote: > > hi, > > > > I installed the latest release of the NetInstall for Debian ETCH just a > > couple of minutes ago but when i boot debian i get an error message saying: > > *Code:* Fa

Re: REALLY OT: News Flash

2007-02-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/23/07 15:00, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 23:29:03 -0600, Ron wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On 02/22/07 15:39, Paul Johnson wrote: Michael M. wrote: > That's not exactly Sonny Bono arguing that copyright

Re: Laptop Recommendations?

2007-02-23 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 15:40 -0500, John M Flinchbaugh wrote: > I've come to understand that I'll not get compiz or beryl (flashy 3d > desktop environments) to work anytime soon on my ATI card, and I must > admit that I don't push my machine performance with many games. My old Radeon 9100 works fin

Re: REALLY OT: News Flash

2007-02-23 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 23:29:03 -0600, Ron wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 02/22/07 15:39, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Michael M. wrote: > > > > > That's not exactly Sonny Bono arguing that copyright should be > > > eternal, but it is a pr

Re: DELL 2407WFP build in card reader

2007-02-23 Thread Joachim Gottschalk
when the card reader is NOT connected, the output of lsusb is: Bus 004 Device 001: ID : Bus 002 Device 002: ID 03f0:6204 Hewlett-Packard DeskJet 5150c Bus 002 Device 001: ID : Bus 003 Device 001: ID : Bus 001 Device 001: ID : when I connect the card reader, the out

Re: Debian on ancient machines

2007-02-23 Thread Matthew K Poer
On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 15:46 -0500, Celejar wrote: > On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 12:36:31 -0600 > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 02/23/07 09:39, Celejar wrote: > > > On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:39:46 -0500 > > > Matthew K Poer <[EMAIL P

Re: DELL 2407WFP build in card reader

2007-02-23 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 08:51:48PM +0100, Joachim Gottschalk wrote: > Hi everybody, > I have a DELL LCD monitor (UltraSharp 2407WFP) and it has a 9-in1 build in > card reader, connected over USB. I wonder, if there is any chance to make > this card reader work under linux. I tried to compile a kern

Re: Debian on ancient machines

2007-02-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/23/07 14:46, Celejar wrote: > On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 12:36:31 -0600 > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On 02/23/07 09:39, Celejar wrote: >>> On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:39:46 -0500 >>> Matthew K Poer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On Wed

Re: Debian livecd

2007-02-23 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 José Pablo Fernández wrote: > On Friday 23 February 2007 16:36, Greg Folkert wrote: >> Then chroot into the system image. Most if not all system maintenance >> can be done right from the system itself. Of course there are some >> issues you will need t

Re: Debian on ancient machines

2007-02-23 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 12:36:31 -0600 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 02/23/07 09:39, Celejar wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:39:46 -0500 > > Matthew K Poer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> On Wed, 2007-02-21 at 13:19 -0500, Micha

Re: Laptop Recommendations?

2007-02-23 Thread John M Flinchbaugh
It's interesting to see so many people railing against ATI cards and preferring Nvidia these days. I guess it depends upon your concerns. For years now, I've always bought ATI to get usable 3D performance and support out of the box on my Debian machines. I just use the open DRI drivers distribut

Re: How to install from hard disk on ia64 system?

2007-02-23 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stefan Monnier wrote: >> My cd-rom is not recognized by the debian installer >> because of the intel 965 chipset on my asus p5b >> mainboard. I know there is a way to install from an >> iso image on the hard drive but I am having problems >> understan

Re: Debian livecd

2007-02-23 Thread José Pablo Fernández
On Friday 23 February 2007 16:36, Greg Folkert wrote: > Then chroot into the system image. Most if not all system maintenance > can be done right from the system itself. Of course there are some > issues you will need to understand but nothing preventing you from doing > what you need to do. I nee

Re: DELL 2407WFP build in card reader

2007-02-23 Thread Andrew Perrin
What's the output from lsusb ? -- Andrew J Perrin - andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu - http://perrin.socsci.unc.edu Assistant Professor of Sociology; Book Review Editor, _Social Forces_ University of North Carolina - CB#3210, Chapel Hi

Re: Address-less ethernet interface

2007-02-23 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le vendredi 23 février 2007 17:40, Scott Reese a écrit : > Anand Buddhdev wrote: [...] > in /etc/network/interfaces: > > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet manual > > The manual method is described in the manpage "interfaces" > > -Scott I had to add "up ifconfig eth0 up" or it doesn't came up. pgpMiGqt

Re: etch no wifi with ipw2200

2007-02-23 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 10:25:56 -0600 John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Celejar writes: > > Some firmware, such as that typically found on wireless cards, is just > > stored in regular volatile memory (like the main RAM on your computer), > > and must be loaded each time the device is activate

Re: Running QEMU from a cron job

2007-02-23 Thread Linas Žvirblis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nate Bargmann wrote: >> And do not forget that QEMU is mostly a GUI application, so you will >> probably need to run xorg. > > Thanks for pointing that out. That may be another area to work around > as well. As Joshua Kugler already stated, you can

DELL 2407WFP build in card reader

2007-02-23 Thread Joachim Gottschalk
Hi everybody, I have a DELL LCD monitor (UltraSharp 2407WFP) and it has a 9-in1 build in card reader, connected over USB. I wonder, if there is any chance to make this card reader work under linux. I tried to compile a kernel with USB and MMC support, but my linux still can not detect it. Does any

Re: The following signatured couldn't be verified...

2007-02-23 Thread Franck Joncourt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael S. Peek wrote: > Hi gurus, > > I tried adding debian-multimedia.org to /etc/apt/sources.list and got > the following warning: > >> W: GPG error: http://debian-multimedia.org etch Release: The following >> signatures couldn't be verified becau

Re: The following signatured couldn't be verified...

2007-02-23 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 14:39:48 -0500 "Michael S. Peek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi gurus, > > I tried adding debian-multimedia.org to /etc/apt/sources.list and got > the following warning: > > > W: GPG error: http://debian-multimedia.org etch Release: The > > following signatures couldn't be

Re: The following signatured couldn't be verified...

2007-02-23 Thread Michael S. Peek
Greg Folkert wrote: Please why not read a bit *AT* the site. I found it in about 2 seconds: http://www.debian-multimedia.org/faq.html HTH. Friggin-A, a FAQ! Exactly what I needed. Don't know how I missed that earlier. Thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: The following signatured couldn't be verified...

2007-02-23 Thread Greg Folkert
On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 14:39 -0500, Michael S. Peek wrote: > Hi gurus, > > I tried adding debian-multimedia.org to /etc/apt/sources.list and got > the following warning: > > > W: GPG error: http://debian-multimedia.org etch Release: The following > > signatures couldn't be verified because the p

The following signatured couldn't be verified...

2007-02-23 Thread Michael S. Peek
Hi gurus, I tried adding debian-multimedia.org to /etc/apt/sources.list and got the following warning: W: GPG error: http://debian-multimedia.org etch Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 07DC563D1F41B907 W: You may want t

Re: Debian livecd

2007-02-23 Thread Javier Vasquez
On 2/23/07, José Pablo Fernández <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there a Debian Live CD I could use to do maintenance? I know there are various Debian-based live cds, but I'd like one based in Sarge so I know the version of all the tools, like fsck, mdadm, etc match those used by the system itself.

Re: Debian livecd

2007-02-23 Thread Greg Folkert
On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 13:21 -0300, José Pablo Fernández wrote: > Is there a Debian Live CD I could use to do maintenance? I know there are > various Debian-based live cds, but I'd like one based in Sarge so I know the > version of all the tools, like fsck, mdadm, etc match those used by the > sy

Re: Laptop Recommendations?

2007-02-23 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 13:45 -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: > Works, but it's not the fastest there is, obviously. > I don't think OpenGL matters too much for laptops (note that I don't > consider "desktop replacements" as laptops, really). > > > I think a blocking factor for many users is "If I get

Debian livecd

2007-02-23 Thread José Pablo Fernández
Is there a Debian Live CD I could use to do maintenance? I know there are various Debian-based live cds, but I'd like one based in Sarge so I know the version of all the tools, like fsck, mdadm, etc match those used by the system itself. Thank you. -- José Pablo Fernández [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Missing devices on raid1 setup

2007-02-23 Thread José Pablo Fernández
On Friday 23 February 2007 16:12, José Pablo Fernández wrote: > So, nobody knows what might be going on here? Nevermind, it is now working (although I don't know what solved it, I hate that). -- José Pablo Fernández [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: smtp time spam filtering

2007-02-23 Thread David Hart
On Fri 2007-02-23 08:16:48 -0800 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 03:33:00PM +, David Hart wrote: > > On Thu 2007-02-22 12:57:34 -0500 Greg Folkert wrote: > > > On Thu, 2007-02-22 at 16:38 +, David Hart wrote: > > > > On Thu 2007-02-22 10:33:34 -0500 Greg Folk

Re: Missing devices on raid1 setup

2007-02-23 Thread José Pablo Fernández
So, nobody knows what might be going on here? On Wednesday 21 February 2007 01:15, José Pablo Fernández wrote: > I have a raid1 setup with three partitions: > > md0, mounted on /, composed of /dev/sda1 and /dev/sdb1 > md1, mounted on swap, composed of /dev/sda2 and /dev/sdb2 > md2, mounted on swap

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/23/07 11:19, Stephen wrote: > On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 09:20:33AM -0600 or thereabouts, Mike McCarty wrote: >> Stephen wrote: >>> On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 07:29:24AM -0600 or thereabouts, Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/23/07 04:18, Stephen wrote: >>

Re: Running QEMU from a cron job

2007-02-23 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Linas ??virblis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007 Feb 23 10:01 -0600]: > A much simpler solution would be to have QEMU started by cron, and set > up the guest OS to shut down after doing something. Or you could run > QEMU in snapshot mode and simply kill it, when not needed. Or... the > possibilities ar

Re: Laptop Recommendations?

2007-02-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
>>> Does anyone have any recent experience, either good or bad, with any >>> specific laptops? >> >> Just avoid ATI graphics cards, and nVidia as well (tho it's not as bad). >> Integrated Intel graphics is often the best choice (best support under >> GNU/Linux, best battery life as well). > How a

Re: How to install from hard disk on ia64 system?

2007-02-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
> My cd-rom is not recognized by the debian installer > because of the intel 965 chipset on my asus p5b > mainboard. I know there is a way to install from an > iso image on the hard drive but I am having problems > understanding how to get this to work. I currently > have mandriva installed and lo

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/23/07 09:01, Stephen wrote: > On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 07:29:24AM -0600 or thereabouts, Ron Johnson wrote: >> >> On 02/23/07 04:18, Stephen wrote: >>> On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 01:26:33PM -0800 or thereabouts, Paul Johnson wrote: >>> > So...the

Re: How to upgrade a GeForce Nvidia on a Debian system?

2007-02-23 Thread KS
J F wrote: > How to upgrade a GeForce Nvidia AGP on a Debian system? > > I was wondering if apt-get install grub or similar would help? > > Does acceleration on Nvidia work now? > > Am I better off using a different chipset due to drivers? > > I'm upgrading from a SIS305 32MB board running in d

Re: Running QEMU from a cron job

2007-02-23 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Friday 23 February 2007 07:00, Linas Žvirblis wrote: > And do not forget that QEMU is mostly a GUI application, so you will > probably need to run xorg. You can run qemu headless, with a virtual framebuffer. Makes for a virtual machine you connect to via VNC to view. -- Joshua Kugler

Re: How to upgrade a GeForce Nvidia on a Debian system?

2007-02-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/23/07 11:57, J F wrote: > How to upgrade a GeForce Nvidia AGP on a Debian system? > > I was wondering if apt-get install grub or similar would help? > > Does acceleration on Nvidia work now? > > Am I better off using a different chipset due to

Re: Debian on ancient machines

2007-02-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/23/07 09:39, Celejar wrote: > On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:39:46 -0500 > Matthew K Poer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Wed, 2007-02-21 at 13:19 -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: > > [snip] [snip] > course Xfce-Terminal (with about a half dozen tabs ge

Re: problem searching packages

2007-02-23 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le vendredi 23 février 2007 16:02, Michael M. a écrit : [...] > Oh now I see! It does indicate the status of the package, just somewhat > cryptically: "ii", "un", etc. Yes ;-) Not obvious if no-one said it to you ! In fact, if dpkg has nether see the package (previously installed, remove or pu

Re: Cannot boot using Grub from CD

2007-02-23 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 04:55:14PM +, Chris Lale wrote: > I am trying to make a CDROM Grub boot disc so that I can boot my system > if the MBR is overwritten or the default partition is removed. > > I made an eltorito CD with stage2_eltorito and my menu.lst file in the > CD's /boot/grub usin

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