Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread Mihira Fernando
On Tue December 25 2007, hce wrote: > > Yes, I run the ppp manually. I did run iptable manually, but did not > seems anything added to the list? > > ~$ sudo /sbin/iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o ppp0 -j MASQUERADE > > ~$ sudo /sbin/iptables -L > Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) > target prot opt s

Re: [OT] 2 access points wireless setup

2007-12-24 Thread Owen Townend
On Tue, 2007-12-25 at 00:57 -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote: > On Dec 25, 2007 12:40 AM, Owen Townend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2007-12-25 at 10:50 +, Mihira Fernando wrote: > > > On Mon December 24 2007, Javier Vasquez wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I wanted to setup 2 acc

Re: [OT] 2 access points wireless setup

2007-12-24 Thread Javier Vasquez
On Dec 25, 2007 12:40 AM, Owen Townend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-12-25 at 10:50 +, Mihira Fernando wrote: > > On Mon December 24 2007, Javier Vasquez wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I wanted to setup 2 access ponts, 1 per floor in my house (for some > > > reason the signla doe

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread hce
On 12/26/07, Mihira Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue December 25 2007, hce wrote: > > > > auto lo > > iface lo inet loopback > > > > # The primary network interface > > allow-hotplug eth1 > > iface eth1 inet static > > address 192.168.5.1 > > netmask 255.255.255.0 > >

Re: [OT] 2 access points wireless setup

2007-12-24 Thread Owen Townend
On Tue, 2007-12-25 at 10:50 +, Mihira Fernando wrote: > On Mon December 24 2007, Javier Vasquez wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I wanted to setup 2 access ponts, 1 per floor in my house (for some > > reason the signla doesn't reach the other floor no matter which one I > > place the AP). > A thick f

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread Mihira Fernando
On Tue December 25 2007, hce wrote: > > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > # The primary network interface > allow-hotplug eth1 > iface eth1 inet static > address 192.168.5.1 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > network 192.168.5.0 > > Thank you. > > Jim You have no lines defining yo

Re: Playing .amr files from Nokia

2007-12-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 25/12/2007, Kum Gabor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 24 December 2007 23:29, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > My Nokia 6288 saves audio files in .amr format. What can play these > > files on Debian? Thanks in advance. > > mplayer? Not for me, on the latest RC. It works for you? Dotan Cohen http

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread hce
On 12/25/07, Mihira Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue December 25 2007, hce wrote: > > > The iptables has already been installed. I added "up iptables -t nat > > -A POSTROUTING -o ppp0 -j MASQUERADE" to the /etc/network/interfaces > > and restarted networking, it did not work. I then re

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread Mihira Fernando
On Tue December 25 2007, hce wrote: > The iptables has already been installed. I added "up iptables -t nat > -A POSTROUTING -o ppp0 -j MASQUERADE" to the /etc/network/interfaces > and restarted networking, it did not work. I then rebooted the laptop, > it still did not work. Now, ping from the de

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread hce
On 12/25/07, Mihira Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon December 24 2007, hce wrote: > > I did as per above, then did a reboot on my Debian laptop and ping > > from my desktop in wifi local network: > > > > # ping -c 2 www.google.com > > PING www.l.google.com (209.85.175.147): 56 data byte

Re: [OT] 2 access points wireless setup

2007-12-24 Thread Mihira Fernando
On Mon December 24 2007, Javier Vasquez wrote: > Hello, > > I wanted to setup 2 access ponts, 1 per floor in my house (for some > reason the signla doesn't reach the other floor no matter which one I > place the AP). A thick floor can do that. > > What I've understood is that I then would need to u

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread Mihira Fernando
On Mon December 24 2007, hce wrote: > I did as per above, then did a reboot on my Debian laptop and ping > from my desktop in wifi local network: > > # ping -c 2 www.google.com > PING www.l.google.com (209.85.175.147): 56 data bytes > > --- www.l.google.com ping statistics --- > 2 packets transmitt

dvgrab doesn't

2007-12-24 Thread Thomas H. George
With my old system dvgrab controlled my Sony Digital 8 video camera with no problems. I upgraded to a new motherboard and a Athlon 64 processor, Lenny and a linux-image-2.6.22-3-amd64 kernel. The new motherboard does not have a firewire port so I added a pci firewire card (NEC single-chip IEE

Re: SMTP error: 550 Administrative prohibition

2007-12-24 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Mon, 24 Dec 2007 19:01:12 -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > I've lost e-mail, and so in desperation turn to news groups. > > In trying to configure my exim4 to use spamassassin, I apparently messed > up the confituration somehow. At first, all downloaded messages were > deleted as spam, and as I f

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread Ken Irving
On Tue, Dec 25, 2007 at 10:56:50AM +1100, hce wrote: > ... > > It seems that the DNS works, but still could not get through the > Internet via my laptop. The laptop does not formward packges to ppp0, > something seems still missing in my loptop? > > If I plug an Ethernet port from an ADSL modem t

Re: Playing .amr files from Nokia

2007-12-24 Thread Kum Gabor
On Monday 24 December 2007 23:29, Dotan Cohen wrote: > My Nokia 6288 saves audio files in .amr format. What can play these > files on Debian? Thanks in advance. mplayer? -- Kum Gabor www.kumgabor.hu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: Playing .amr files from Nokia

2007-12-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 25/12/2007, Steve Reilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dotan Cohen wrote: > > My Nokia 6288 saves audio files in .amr format. What can play these > > files on Debian? Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > http://linux.derkeiler.com/Newsgroups/comp.os.linux.misc/2007-09/msg01329.html > Thanks, I will

Re: Playing .amr files from Nokia

2007-12-24 Thread Steve Reilly
Dotan Cohen wrote: > My Nokia 6288 saves audio files in .amr format. What can play these > files on Debian? Thanks in advance. > > > http://linux.derkeiler.com/Newsgroups/comp.os.linux.misc/2007-09/msg01329.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

SMTP error: 550 Administrative prohibition

2007-12-24 Thread Haines Brown
I've lost e-mail, and so in desperation turn to news groups. In trying to configure my exim4 to use spamassassin, I apparently messed up the confituration somehow. At first, all downloaded messages were deleted as spam, and as I fiddled, fetchmail could not download messages because the mail serv

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread hce
On 12/25/07, Mihira Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon December 24 2007 11:02 am, hce wrote: > > > > Right, that was missing on my laptop. Could you please explain more > > how to enable the IP formward on my laptop (an example of commands > > will be better). > > > To enable IP Forwardin

[OT] 2 access points wireless setup

2007-12-24 Thread Javier Vasquez
Hello, I wanted to setup 2 access ponts, 1 per floor in my house (for some reason the signla doesn't reach the other floor no matter which one I place the AP). What I've understood is that I then would need to use the same SSID, and perhaps the same channel, and WEP if used for both, or same WAP

Re: Compatibility with ASUS P5E-VM HDMI

2007-12-24 Thread Rob Sims
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 10:19:21PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 02:02:46PM -0500, Patrick Zaloum wrote: > > I am shopping components for a (will-be) Debian server and am > > currently considering the P5E-VM HDMI from Asus with the G35 chipset. > > Detailed info can be fo

Re: XForward mplayer

2007-12-24 Thread Oscar Blanco
Have you intalled a GUI? If you have it, look for gmplayer. I havn't use it, but it seems to work. 2007/12/17, Andrew Malcolmson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:00:10 -0500 (EST), "Andrew Perrin" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > On Mon, 17 Dec 2007, Andrew Malcolmson wrote: > > > >

Re: CD burnt in sid unreadable on windows

2007-12-24 Thread Joerg Schilling
>I have been using the command: > mkisofs -J -v -l -r -o file.iso directory > to create an iso image for burning to cd. Never had any problem with it > until recently when a couple of my friends started complaining that they > were unable to read those cds in windows. > Upon investigating,

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread Tom Raus
On Monday 24 December 2007 20:16:19 Mihira Fernando wrote: > On Mon December 24 2007 11:02 am, hce wrote: > > Right, that was missing on my laptop. Could you please explain more > > how to enable the IP formward on my laptop (an example of commands > > will be better). > > To enable IP Forwarding,

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 19:16:19 +, Mihira Fernando wrote: > On Mon December 24 2007 11:02 am, hce wrote: > > > > Right, that was missing on my laptop. Could you please explain more > > how to enable the IP formward on my laptop (an example of commands > > will be better). > > > To enable IP Fo

CD burnt in sid unreadable on windows

2007-12-24 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
I have been using the command: mkisofs -J -v -l -r -o file.iso directory to create an iso image for burning to cd. Never had any problem with it until recently when a couple of my friends started complaining that they were unable to read those cds in windows. Upon investigating, I found that

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread Mihira Fernando
On Mon December 24 2007 11:02 am, hce wrote: > > Right, that was missing on my laptop. Could you please explain more > how to enable the IP formward on my laptop (an example of commands > will be better). > To enable IP Forwarding, run (as root) # echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward (you need

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread hce
On 12/24/07, Jesus Arocho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > should not resolv.conf and gw point to the address of the router? I would set > up the interface on the desktop manually just to test the connection. > You can enter the DNS provided by the ISP into resolv.conf or use the router > as the DNS.

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread Jesus Arocho
should not resolv.conf and gw point to the address of the router? I would set up the interface on the desktop manually just to test the connection. You can enter the DNS provided by the ISP into resolv.conf or use the router as the DNS. Something along the lines of: # The primary network int

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread hce
On 12/25/07, Mihira Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon December 24 2007 9:02 am, hce wrote: > > > > Sorry, it was my mistake, the local wifi route IP addres = > > 192.168.0.1. I guess, the problem may be due to missing some services > > in my Debian laptop, should I run the DHCP server o

Re: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

2007-12-24 Thread steef
Robert Hodgins wrote: Best of the season to all. And may we spend the new year helping and being helped on this list. thanks and the same to you and all of us of course. steef -- drs. steef van duin publicist, research-journalist -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread Mihira Fernando
On Mon December 24 2007 9:02 am, hce wrote: > > Sorry, it was my mistake, the local wifi route IP addres = > 192.168.0.1. I guess, the problem may be due to missing some services > in my Debian laptop, should I run the DHCP server on the Debian > laptop? > > I actually tried to connect the local w

Re: wifi network connection

2007-12-24 Thread hce
On 12/25/07, Mihira Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon December 24 2007 2:43 am, hce wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am doing an experiment to set up a home wifi network. The setup is > > descripbed as follows: > [snip] > > The wifi local LAN IP address to 192.168.2.1. > [snip] > > I have anoth