Debian Install problems

I'm having some issues installing etch on a laptop running amd 64 x2. I used the i386 release 1st DVD iso. The last time I touched linux was like 8 years ago. I set up a couple partitions in vista (I realize this is not the best way to do it) to be used for the filesystem and swap area for a dual

Re: GRUB launch a CD?

[This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Roby wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> I'd like to be able to test and demonstrate live CDs. >> Is there a way to tell GRUB to boot a CD? >> >> Cameron > > Yes there is! Look here: > > http://www.mail

Re: webhttrack. start please

On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 14:28 +0100, somethin2cool wrote: > Michael M. wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 18:13 +0100, somethin2cool wrote: > >> Amy Templeton wrote: > >>> somethin2cool wrote: > Well, If I type "lynx" into I expect > it to launch lynx. ie, launch a terminal with command > >>

Re: to lvm or not to lvm?

On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 10:39 +0800, Bob wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > 8< snip lots of automatically growing partitions using LVM stuff > > > Why are you after this complexity of automatically growing partitions? > > disk space is cheap. recovering from problematic fs resizes is NOT. I

Re: to lvm or not to lvm?

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: 8< snip lots of automatically growing partitions using LVM stuff Why are you after this complexity of automatically growing partitions? disk space is cheap. recovering from problematic fs resizes is NOT. I understand the idea of tuning your partition sizes so that y

Re: problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

Andrei Popescu wrote: On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 09:33:42AM +0800, Bob wrote: Hi, I installed AbiWord using the following command apt-get -s -V install abiword abiword-plugins myspell-en-gb myspell-en-us [snip] Any ideas where I should look? It works for me with aspell. Reg

Since chvt works, the problem must be the keymap [(mostly SOLVED)]

So I did some follow-through and read through a bit of the sudoers manual, and added the following to the line for my username to the system /etc/sudoers file (using visudo, of course): Code: ___ NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/chvt ___ ...which allows me to successful

Re: hda:lost interrupt!!!

On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 08:48 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 05:26:13PM +0530, shyam narayanan wrote: > > hi all, > > I had a perfect debian installation and as i boot up i am getting the > > error messsage > > hda:lost interrupt > > hda:DMA interrupt recovery > > hda:d

Re: Since chvt works, the problem must be the keymap

Florian Kulzer wrote: Check what is assigned to keycode 67. I see this: $ xmodmap -pk | egrep '^[ ]+67 ' 67 0xffbe (F1) 0x1008fe01 (XF86_Switch_VT_1) If your output looks different then you can try if xmodmap -e 'keycode 67 = F1 XF86_Switch_VT_1' restores the VT switching.

Re: Since chvt works, the problem must be the keymap

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 04:31:53PM EDT, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 16:03:42 -0400, Amy Templeton wrote: > > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > Check what is assigned to keycode 67. I see this: > > > > > $ xmodmap -pk | egrep '^[ ]+67 ' > > > 67 0xffbe (F1) 0x1008fe01

Re: I2C bus can not find sensors since kernel 2.6.18

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 08:18:09PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 08:09:04AM +0800, Wang Xu wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 08:40:37PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > > On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 12:59:33PM +0800, Wang Xu wrote: > > > PS: I reviewed the kernel s

Re: I2C bus can not find sensors since kernel 2.6.18

On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 08:09:04AM +0800, Wang Xu wrote: > On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 08:40:37PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 12:59:33PM +0800, Wang Xu wrote: > PS: I reviewed the kernel sources, and migrate some codes from 2.6.16 > to 2.6.20. now the sensors wor

Re: Etch back to Sarge

On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 01:41:48AM +0200, bigoperm wrote: > > I need to downgrade from Etch back to Sarge. The only resource I have is > the original Sarge install CD. How can I use this CD to reinstall Sarge > (over Etch) without using any data? > > My intuition tells me all I need to do is sk

Re: Etch back to Sarge

On Monday 30 April 2007 16:41, bigoperm wrote: > I need to downgrade from Etch back to Sarge. The only resource I have is > the original Sarge install CD. How can I use this CD to reinstall Sarge > (over Etch) without using any data? There is no (official) downgrade path, only upgrade. > My intui

Re: I2C bus can not find sensors since kernel 2.6.18

On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 08:40:37PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 12:59:33PM +0800, Wang Xu wrote: > > Anyone met similar case? > > > > I have a ASUS M2Ne Laptop, which has Intel ICH4 (i2c-i801) SMBus. > My only box with sensors is my new Athlon with Asus M2N-SLI Delux

Etch back to Sarge

I need to downgrade from Etch back to Sarge. The only resource I have is the original Sarge install CD. How can I use this CD to reinstall Sarge (over Etch) without using any data? My intuition tells me all I need to do is skip the partition phase of the install, and things should be okay; ho

Re: glibc 2.4 to install

On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 12:59:02AM +0200, csanyipal wrote: > > I find these with aptitude: > $ aptitude search glibc > v glibc-2.3.6-2 - > v glibc-2.3.6.ds1-1 - > p glibc-doc - GNU C Library: Documentation > p glibc-doc-reference- GNU C Library: Documentation

Re: Idle Telnet Timeouts

On Apr 30, 2007, at 5:21 PM, Greg Folkert wrote: On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 15:06 -0500, ArcticFox wrote: Not sure if this is the right list to ask this on, too many to choose from and none of the others looked like what I wanted. Anyway; here's the deal, I'm running a TinyMUSH world on my system.

glibc 2.4 to install

Hello! I have installed brlcad on my Etch system. I downloaded it from http://sourceforge.net/projects/brlcad/ When I run it, I get error messages: $ mged mged: /lib/tls/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.4' not found (required by mged) mged: /lib/tls/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.4' not found (required

guessnet & wpa_supplicant: ignoring net priority, why?

Hi Users I have a running debian "testing" with guessnet and wpa_supplicant. Now, my question is: I have 2 Accesspoints near my Computer. One net is encrypted with wpa-psk and one is open. I want, if the encrypted net is accessible, then this should be my choises. Else, try the open net. I tri

Re: Question about LVM on Debian

On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 16:05 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 11:05:09AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > I'm thinking of trying LVM on one of my Etch machines and I look for > > packages in the Etch repository. I see clvm, lvm-common, lvm2, and the > > virtual package, lvm-

Re: Idle Telnet Timeouts

On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 15:06 -0500, ArcticFox wrote: > Not sure if this is the right list to ask this on, too many to choose > from and none of the others looked like what I wanted. Anyway; here's > the deal, I'm running a TinyMUSH world on my system. The problem that > I'm having is that when a pla

aspell not in path for KMail

Hi all Can you please advise on the following error KMail kicked up. I am running an Etch machine with KDE. Today I went to spell check an e-mail and was presented, for the first time, with an error message that aspell/ispell was not in my path. I haven't had this error before, and checking K

Re: TLS and SMTP auth problem

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 11:59:18PM +0200, Andreas Krummrich wrote: > Hello, > > I'm running the following mailserver setup: > I'm running a Debian woody server at home with postfix, which relays all > mail over to my external Debian sarge root server, running qmail. Now I > want to use smtp auth

On Topic Generally, Off Topic specifically

I have to apologize publicly on my choice of language. I have been contacted by a few people (some from Debian, others being list subscribers) asking to me to consider the wide ranging areas and breadth of people subscribed to this list. Considering this on when using language that cause one's "mi

TLS and SMTP auth problem

Hello, I'm running the following mailserver setup: I'm running a Debian woody server at home with postfix, which relays all mail over to my external Debian sarge root server, running qmail. Now I want to use smtp auth and tls. This is how my qmail server answers to telnet localhost 25 EHLO 25

Re: Many LUKS partitions

Salvatore Iovene (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:22:48 +0300 Salvatore Iovene > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:14:44 +0200 Andreas Janssen >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > - add the key to the luks-Partitions using cryptsetup luksAddKey >> > - m

Re: a kde applet on gnome

On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 18:27 +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > I have an applet ( kprayertime) which runs correcly on kde desktop as > applet, (the role of this applet is to open a window, at given time), > > Now, I am using Gnome desktop and I want to use this applet? > > Is ther a possibilit

Re: Many LUKS partitions

On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:22:48 +0300 Salvatore Iovene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:14:44 +0200 Andreas Janssen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > - add the key to the luks-Partitions using cryptsetup luksAddKey > > - make an entry for your stick in your fstab, e.g. /media/key

Re: webcam model for etch

Hello Nigel, On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 22:26 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > On Monday 30 April 2007 21:29, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > Hello! > > > > I have installed etch in a sony vaio notebook with success. Now, I want > > to install a webcam on it. I have looking the Webcam HOWTO > > > > http://ww

Re: Since chvt works, the problem must be the keymap

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 16:03:42 -0400, Amy Templeton wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > Check what is assigned to keycode 67. I see this: > > > $ xmodmap -pk | egrep '^[ ]+67 ' > > 67 0xffbe (F1) 0x1008fe01 (XF86_Switch_VT_1) > > > If your output looks different then you can try

Re: tv-out, nvidia

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 09:59:40PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 20:33:27 +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > > Don Hayward on 26/04/07 16:25, wrote: > >> On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Adam Hardy wrote: > >>> I've got a hot nvidia 7950GT GPU which is supported by nvidia's latest > >>> drive

Re: wireless - is it possible?

#include * Default User [Sat, Apr 28 2007, 04:04:41PM]: > Easy question: has anyone been able to get any currently available wifi > USB or PCMCIA adapter to work with a 2004 Toshiba Satellite M35X-S109 > laptop (no built-in wifi), using Debian Etch? > > Very hard question: if so, how were you ab

Idle Telnet Timeouts

Not sure if this is the right list to ask this on, too many to choose from and none of the others looked like what I wanted. Anyway; here's the deal, I'm running a TinyMUSH world on my system. The problem that I'm having is that when a player is idle for any length of time they get disconnected

Re: webcam model for etch

On Monday 30 April 2007 21:29, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello! > > I have installed etch in a sony vaio notebook with success. Now, I want > to install a webcam on it. I have looking the Webcam HOWTO > > http://www.linux.com/howtos/Webcam-HOWTO > > and I think that a SPCA50X or OmniVision based

Re: tv-out, nvidia

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 20:33:27 +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > Don Hayward on 26/04/07 16:25, wrote: >> On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Adam Hardy wrote: >>> I've got a hot nvidia 7950GT GPU which is supported by nvidia's latest >>> driver 1.0-9755. It's running with a TV in my living room. >>> >>> As for the s

Re: General questions...

On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 07:11:01 -0700 Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 30 April 2007 06:57, Steven Maddox (Architect) wrote: > > Lo > > > > I've a few burning needs, so if anyone knows the answers - let me know! :D > > > > 1) I need a graphical way of searching text files for a stri

Re: Question about LVM on Debian

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 11:05:09AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > I'm thinking of trying LVM on one of my Etch machines and I look for > packages in the Etch repository. I see clvm, lvm-common, lvm2, and the > virtual package, lvm-binaries. Looks easy, but the text description > for lvm-common conta

Re: RAM 95% used

On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 21:26:19 -0400 Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > I think he said Celeron (doesn't that mean slow as celery, i.e. > low-power?), 256 MB and no swap. Modern Celerons (I have one, but nothing else modern to compare it to), i.e. the Celeron M, are apparently

Re: aptitude "check" command?

On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 04:37:03PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What about: > #apt-get cache search xxx 'aptitude search xxx' will search only package names but you can use 'aptitude search ~dxxx' (~d = description). See the README for more patterns (*very* useful) Regards, Andrei -- If yo

Re: Since chvt works, the problem must be the keymap

Florian Kulzer wrote: > Check what is assigned to keycode 67. I see this: > $ xmodmap -pk | egrep '^[ ]+67 ' > 67 0xffbe (F1) 0x1008fe01 (XF86_Switch_VT_1) > If your output looks different then you can try if > xmodmap -e 'keycode 67 = F1 XF86_Switch_VT_1' > restores the VT sw

Zope on Etch

Have installed Etch from the KDE CD High praise for the developers. Have struck a problem in that Zope, either 2.9 or 3 does not start by default. It should, and previous releases of Debian do, by default, start zope on boot up. On using KSysV KSysV-Init Editor I get the response on trying to sta

Re: wireless - is it possible?

On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 15:23:27 -0500 Default User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > So far, two wireless adapters have been mentioned as working with Etch, > (assembly required): > > Netgear WG511U V2 pcmcia card > Netgear WG511T pcmcia card > > Is anyone out there using any other currently a

Re: tv-out, nvidia

Don Hayward on 26/04/07 16:25, wrote: On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Adam Hardy wrote: I've got a hot nvidia 7950GT GPU which is supported by nvidia's latest driver 1.0-9755. It's running with a TV in my living room. As for the screen size, I think I've got the xorg.conf set up as perfect as it can be

Etch issues with HP Netraid 2M

I am having terrible issues trying to install Etch on my server using this SCSI RAID controller. The controller is detected and megaraid_mbox and megaraid_mm are loaded, but GRUB fails to install and LILO installs, but does a repeated EOF message on reboot. I have tried manually removing the mod

webcam model for etch

Hello! I have installed etch in a sony vaio notebook with success. Now, I want to install a webcam on it. I have looking the Webcam HOWTO http://www.linux.com/howtos/Webcam-HOWTO and I think that a SPCA50X or OmniVision based model would be fine... However, I will appreciate very much any advic

Re: problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 09:33:42AM +0800, Bob wrote: > Hi, I installed AbiWord using the following command > > apt-get -s -V install abiword abiword-plugins myspell-en-gb myspell-en-us [snip] > Any ideas where I should look? It works for me with aspell. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explai

Re: Host's IP address can't be found

On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 08:03:21 -0500 "Kent West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > Your DHCP server will assign the correct address. If you want the box to get > the same address every time, you'll need to configure the DHCP server to > give a reserved address to this box based on this box's MAC

Re: apt-get install synaptic / sources.list

On Sat, 28 Apr 2007 22:02:24 +0100 somethin2cool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snipped message which included long quotes of previous messages] Please trim your quotes. Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and

Re: new kernel panics

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 06:41:55PM +0100, steve downes wrote: > On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 19:21:46 +0200 > David Jardine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > kernel /vmlinux root=dev/hda2 ro > > ^ > > Oops, missed that one! Another typo? Should be vmlinuz. > > >

Re: Setting up a Dell 1815 Laser Printer that is shared from an XP Box

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric A. Bonney wrote: > I was wondering if anyone has had any success at setting up a Dell 1815 > Laser Printer? I did a quick search of the archives and could not come > up with anything and I wasn't able to locate any drivers by doing a > google sea

Re: programming LPT port

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 07:26:41PM +0200, csanyipal wrote: > > > I wish to programing LPT port on the PC box from Debian Etch system. > > > I wish to make some applications that can run on other platforms too. > > > (eg.: win 32) > > Python has modules for accessing the parallel port. Python in

Re: programming LPT port

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 07:26:41PM +0200, csanyipal wrote: > Hello Doug! > > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 10:33:31AM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 01:08:09PM +0200, csanyipal wrote: > > > > > > I wish to programing LPT port on the PC box from Debian Etch system. > > > I

Re: etch upgrade problem

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 08:23:27PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 07:38:49PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 06:21:34PM -0500, Seth Goodman wrote: > > > Andrei Popescu wrote on Tuesday, April > > > 10, 2007 10:35 AM -0

Re: windows download

is there a wizard for adding another hard disk to the grub boot list? On 4/30/07, Tim Casey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: it already has windows on it On 4/30/07, Roberto C. Sánchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 09:23:22PM -0500, Tim Casey wrote: > > another question

a kde applet on gnome

Hi, I have an applet ( kprayertime) which runs correcly on kde desktop as applet, (the role of this applet is to open a window, at given time), Now, I am using Gnome desktop and I want to use this applet? Is ther a possibility to add it ?? thanks a lot best regards bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: programming LPT port

Hello Doug! On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 10:33:31AM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 01:08:09PM +0200, csanyipal wrote: > > > > I wish to programing LPT port on the PC box from Debian Etch system. > > I wish to make some applications that can run on other platforms too. > >

Re: new kernel panics

On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 19:21:46 +0200 David Jardine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > kernel/vmlinux root=dev/hda2 ro > ^ > Oops, missed that one! Another typo? Should be vmlinuz. > I refer you to the answer I gave earlier (UK parlimentary joke) Steve (off for a

Re: The List Standard

On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 07:43:30AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > Jim Hyslop wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to > gmane.linux.debian.user: > > > Andrei Popescu wrote: > >> Even Outlook can thread (not sure what happens if subject gets changed > >> though). > > > > It's not true threadin

Re: etch upgrade problem

On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 07:38:49PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 06:21:34PM -0500, Seth Goodman wrote: > > Andrei Popescu wrote on Tuesday, April > > 10, 2007 10:35 AM -0500: > > > I am curious whether some debconf action, or dependencies i

Re: new kernel panics

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 05:25:33PM +0100, steve downes wrote: > On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:10:02 +0200 > David Jardine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry, yes menu.lst is correct, the typo was in the email > > Steve > > > > > > > root(hd0,0) > > > kernel /vmlinux root=dev/hda2 ro

Setting up a Dell 1815 Laser Printer that is shared from an XP Box

I was wondering if anyone has had any success at setting up a Dell 1815 Laser Printer? I did a quick search of the archives and could not come up with anything and I wasn't able to locate any drivers by doing a google search. Is there a generic driver that I could attempt to use? Any other s

Re: Drscheme package install failure.

On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 19:12:22 -0400, r. clayton wrote: > I'm trying to install drscheme and related on a debian testing system and it's > failing: > > $ sudo apt-get install drscheme > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > The following extra packages will b

Re: reiserfs to ext3

On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 04:28:36AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > You'll lose the permission bits and owner/group, etc. (Maybe even > > filename case, but I'm not sure). Use tar if all you have is fat32. > > If it's VFAT, it'll retain case, though you can't have two files with the > same name s

Question about LVM on Debian

I'm thinking of trying LVM on one of my Etch machines and I look for packages in the Etch repository. I see clvm, lvm-common, lvm2, and the virtual package, lvm-binaries. Looks easy, but the text description for lvm-common contains the following: ... You need to install in addition one of lvm5, l

Re: windows download

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tim Casey wrote: > it already has windows on it > [snip] Then add this to the bottom of your /boot/grub/menu.lst title Windows (hda1) root (hd0,0) chainloader +1 makeactive Of course, if hda1 is not your windows drive, then you will need to modify

Re: windows download

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 11:31:49AM -0500, Tim Casey wrote: > it already has windows on it please don't top-post. you may have to remap the drives for windows. It doesn't like being on anything but the first partition of the first drive (kind of a prima dona that way...). map (hd0) (hd1) map (hd

Re: usb/cups printer problem after etch upgrade

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 00:56:24 +0100, graham wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] >> Compare a directory listing before and after you plug in the printer if >> necessary. You can use something like >> find /dev/ | sort > before.txt >> < plug in the printer > >> find /dev/ | sort > after.txt >>

Re: to lvm or not to lvm?

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 09:30:02PM +0800, Bob wrote: > Stefan Monnier wrote: > >>crash, given this, what would be really cool would be to partition the > >>system at install time using a slightly mean, but granular, best guess > >>layout [0] so things should fit in their partitions without too much

Re: Install KDE Language Package Problam

On Monday 30 April 2007 17:33, Wayne wrote: > Dear Debian Group > > My English is so bad, so i want to install kde-i18n-zhtw language package > but, i use "apt-get install kde-i18n-zhtw" command, that say "No found" > > i also use the command "apt-get search kde-i18n-zhtw", that say "E:Invaild >

Re: windows download

it already has windows on it On 4/30/07, Roberto C. Sánchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 09:23:22PM -0500, Tim Casey wrote: > another questioncan another hard drive be loaded into he > grubloader and how is it done? I checked the man pages and the manual and >

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 11:58:56AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Moreover, most of Windows users are running their home OS with the > administration rights all day long, they used to download and install > lots of non-opened freeware from the web. True (I did it as well) > Well, they just d

Re: Install KDE Language Package Problam

Hi Wayne. Wayne, 30.04.2007 17:33: > My English is so bad, so i want to install kde-i18n-zhtw language package > but, i use "apt-get install kde-i18n-zhtw" command, that say "No found" That’s weird; it[0] should be there. Did you "apt-get update" before? What’s the content of your /etc/sources.l

Re: new kernel panics

On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:38:28 +0100 Wackojacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Can anybody suggest anything else - PLEASE > > > > Steve > > > > > > Have you compiled the driver for your motherboard IDE/SATA controller > into the kernel. If its a module and no initrd then grub will not be

Re: new kernel panics

On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:10:02 +0200 David Jardine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry, yes menu.lst is correct, the typo was in the email Steve > > > > root (hd0,0) > > kernel/vmlinux root=dev/hda2 ro > > That should be root=/dev/hda2 > ^ > > [...] > --

Re: new kernel panics

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 12:36:40PM +0100, steve downes wrote: > Just compiled my 1st kernel. > > Using sources from 2.6.18-4 (same as present kernel to keep it > simple) > > Compiled ext3 & ext2 into the kernel (not as modules) > > installed kernel & modules > > installed into grub > >

Install KDE Language Package Problam

Dear Debian Group My English is so bad, so i want to install kde-i18n-zhtw language package but, i use "apt-get install kde-i18n-zhtw" command, that say "No found" i also use the command "apt-get search kde-i18n-zhtw", that say "E:Invaild operation search" I'm using Debian 4.0-KDE Pls help Tha

Re: hda:lost interrupt!!!

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 05:26:13PM +0530, shyam narayanan wrote: > hi all, > I had a perfect debian installation and as i boot up i am getting the > error messsage > hda:lost interrupt > hda:DMA interrupt recovery > hda:dma_timer_expiry:dma status == 0x24 > these three messages are coming in loop e

Re: Many LUKS partitions

On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:14:44 +0200 Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - add the key to the luks-Partitions using cryptsetup luksAddKey > - make an entry for your stick in your fstab, e.g. /media/key > - copy the keyfile to the stick, e.g. to /media/key/keyfile > - change your crypttab to

Re: new kernel panics

steve downes wrote: Just compiled my 1st kernel. Using sources from 2.6.18-4 (same as present kernel to keep it simple) Compiled ext3 & ext2 into the kernel (not as modules) installed kernel & modules installed into grub root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinux root=dev/hda2 ro noinitrd

Re: ibm T40 and xorg.conf

debian([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Please, > > I am trying to do a fresh install of etch on an IBM T40. > > Startx reports: > > could not open default font 'fixed' > > grep "(EE)" of the /var/log/xorg files gives: > > (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] RADEONDRIGetVersion failed t

Re: new kernel panics

steve downes wrote: Just compiled my 1st kernel. Using sources from 2.6.18-4 (same as present kernel to keep it simple) Compiled ext3 & ext2 into the kernel (not as modules) installed kernel & modules installed into grub root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinux root=dev/hda2 ro noinitrd

Re: hda:lost interrupt!!!

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 05:26:13PM +0530, shyam narayanan wrote: > hi all, > I had a perfect debian installation and as i boot up i am getting the > error messsage > hda:lost interrupt > hda:DMA interrupt recovery > hda:dma_timer_expiry:dma status == 0x24 > i had a working copy of ubuntu 6.10 whic

Re: programming LPT port

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 01:08:09PM +0200, csanyipal wrote: > Hello! > > I wish to programing LPT port on the PC box from Debian Etch system. > I wish to make some applications that can run on other platforms too. > (eg.: win 32) > > Which one programming language is capable to easily access the

Re: General questions...

On Monday 30 April 2007 06:57, Steven Maddox (Architect) wrote: > Lo > > I've a few burning needs, so if anyone knows the answers - let me know! :D > > 1) I need a graphical way of searching text files for a string - and > getting it to replace it (makes for easy re-configuring of files after a > p

Re: General questions...

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steven Maddox (Architect) wrote: > Lo > > I've a few burning needs, so if anyone knows the answers - let me know! :D > > 1) I need a graphical way of searching text files for a string - and > getting it to replace it (makes for easy re-configuring of

Re: General questions...

Steven Maddox (Architect) wrote: > 2) Ubuntu had a little graphical app that loaded upon double clicking > DEB files, it let you install them - what is this app? :D gdebi -- Andrew J. Barr Thunderbird/1.5.0.10 (compatible; Icedove 1.5; X11; en-US; Linux 2.6.21-rc7 x86_64) Debian/1.5.0.10dfsg.1-

General questions...

Lo I've a few burning needs, so if anyone knows the answers - let me know! :D 1) I need a graphical way of searching text files for a string - and getting it to replace it (makes for easy re-configuring of files after a path change) 2) Ubuntu had a little graphical app that loaded upon double

Re: sort packages by frequency?

On 04/30/2007 05:21 AM, William Xu wrote: > Hi, > > Any tools capable of sorting .deb packages by user's using frequency? > so as to be able to remove some seldom used packages, to save disk > spaces. > William -- The popularity-contest package will provide some of the info you seek. The /var/

Re: reporting problems with unstable

Hugo Vanwoerkom escribe: > Previously Sid problems were addressed in this list, but sometimes the > cause is not clear. I've always thought that debian-devel is a more suitable list for sid issues. Sid is the System In Developement. Cordially, Ismael -- Ismael Valladolid Torres m. +34679156321

Re: to lvm or not to lvm?

Stefan Monnier wrote: crash, given this, what would be really cool would be to partition the system at install time using a slightly mean, but granular, best guess layout [0] so things should fit in their partitions without too much wasted space, then configure each partition as one mount point o

Re: Many LUKS partitions

Salvatore Iovene (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I have more than one encrypted partition (using dm-crypt), and so, at > boot time, I'm propted for all of their passphrases. > > Is there a way to set a sort of master passphrase so that I'll only > input it once? Yes and no. What you can do: - Cr

patching a Debian kernel

Hi, I am trying to use Debian's 2.6.20.7 patches on a kernel that I have gotten myself from www.kernel.org. Rationale: I already have the kernel source on a disk and I am on a lowbandwith dialup modem so I don't want to get the entire source package, just the patches... Googling around, I

Re: PRISM 2/2.5/3 wifi driver for Debian?

Andrew J. Barr wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Default User wrote: >> Is there a PRISM 2/2.5/3 wifi driver for Debian? I have a Netgear MA111 >> v1 USB wireless adapter that works on OpenBSD using their "wi" driver, >> without any setup needed. OpenBSD dmesg output li

webcam model for etch

Hello! I have installed etch in a sony vaio notebook with success. Now, I want to install a webcam on it. I have looking the Webcam HOWTO http://www.linux.com/howtos/Webcam-HOWTO and I think that a SPCA50X or OmniVision based model would be fine... However, I will appreciate very much any advic

hda:lost interrupt!!!

hi all, I had a perfect debian installation and as i boot up i am getting the error messsage hda:lost interrupt hda:DMA interrupt recovery hda:dma_timer_expiry:dma status == 0x24 these three messages are coming in loop each taking some time :( mine is an intel pentium D processor and HDD is a 40gb

new kernel panics

Just compiled my 1st kernel. Using sources from 2.6.18-4 (same as present kernel to keep it simple) Compiled ext3 & ext2 into the kernel (not as modules) installed kernel & modules installed into grub root (hd0,0) kernel/vmlinux root=dev/hda2 ro noinitrd save default The sto

Re: Many LUKS partitions

Hi Salvatore, The easiest way I have found to do this is to create a partition which you open with a passphrase that contains the key files for the other partitions...Then set the other partitions up to open on said key files. In fact, if you set it up right, you should be able to have the key

programming LPT port

Hello! I wish to programing LPT port on the PC box from Debian Etch system. I wish to make some applications that can run on other platforms too. (eg.: win 32) Which one programming language is capable to easily access the LPT port and in the same time to allow to port the applications to other

Many LUKS partitions

Hi, I have more than one encrypted partition (using dm-crypt), and so, at boot time, I'm propted for all of their passphrases. Is there a way to set a sort of master passphrase so that I'll only input it once? Another question: is there a way to use a USB pendrive to store the information needed

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