Re: Troubles with Apache 2 And Subversion (Etch)

2008-01-20 Thread Kalessin
It works right now, I was doing some *shit* in my .corewarsvn.users file (where my svn user's permission are written). Thanks to Karen Tracey from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Louis Opter > Hello, > > I'm in troubles for installing Apache 2 and Subversion on my Debian Etch > server (with SSL). My goal i

Mplayer problems

2008-01-20 Thread Bob
I'm having trouble with the debian-multimedia version of Mplayer, and I'm trying to send a message into the mplayer.user list, I sent the message below on Friday but it hasn't appeared yet (Monday) so I wondered if anyone here either knew of the solution to my problem or why my post hasn't appe

Re: removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Nuno Magalhães
apt-get remove deletes the program but leaves config files, apt-get remove --purge deletes everything. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: GUI programming

2008-01-20 Thread David Purton
On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 06:07:20PM +, Mark Clarkson wrote: > > One strong point for wxWidgets is that it is truly native on each > platform so never feels out of place, unlike many other cross-platform > tools. I program with it daily and will soon be trying to use it for > developing for the

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread Marty
tom arnall wrote: On Sunday 20 January 2008 17:49, Marty wrote: tom arnall wrote: > besides my home directory, what else should i think about backing up? I would back up etc as well. Come to think of it, I might also grab var, and maybe run dpkg-query and save the output, to make reinstallio

Re: One Button Backup--USB External HD

2008-01-20 Thread David S
Gilles Mocellin wrote: > Argh ! > My freeagent just died in two weeks. > Permanent bus reset, and finally, I/O errors and no more access to the disk. > I'm not the only one. Theses FreeAgent seems really fragile. I've also had issues with external hard drives, however they were internal hard drive

Re: removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sun January 20 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > The "COLUMNS=140" is *very* important. oh, I totally understand, I was just saying I did the dpkg to see what packages it would remove.. and did a wc -l to see a total of 79 packages.. -- Paul Cartwright -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: How to link name to IP address in DHCP request

2008-01-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Jan 20, 2008 6:09 PM, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have several computers which all use DHCP (udhcpc) to get IP > addresses. They have simple web server on it so I can connect it to > use a brower such as http://192.168.0.6. The problem is I don't know > the IP address it is assigned to. H

How to link name to IP address in DHCP request

2008-01-20 Thread hce
Hi, I have several computers which all use DHCP (udhcpc) to get IP addresses. They have simple web server on it so I can connect it to use a brower such as http://192.168.0.6. The problem is I don't know the IP address it is assigned to. How can I send DHCP request to link computer's name to assig

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
On Sunday 20 January 2008 17:49, Marty wrote: > tom arnall wrote: > > besides my home directory, what else should i think about backing up? > > I would back up etc as well. > > > what would be the advantage of 'rsync'? > > It makes perfect copies of directory trees. is there a problem with 'cp -R'

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread Marty
tom arnall wrote: besides my home directory, what else should i think about backing up? I would back up etc as well. what would be the advantage of 'rsync'? It makes perfect copies of directory trees. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: packages broken

2008-01-20 Thread Zach
I had a corrupt .desktop file in /usr/share/applications, removing it and running update-desktop-database fixed the problem and I was able to finish installing the limbo packages. A developer has fixed the problem in desktop-file-utils and a patch is ready , per the forwarded message below, for the

Re: wlan in etch

2008-01-20 Thread Michael D. Norwick
Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 21:17 +, Kalessin wrote: Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: Hi, thank you very much for your advice. After running "dmesg |grep 2200" I got the following output: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dmesg |grep 2200 ipw2200: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 N

Re: removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/20/08 17:02, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sun January 20 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> its not that I need the space, I just don't like issues such as the >>> screensaver, where they were competing against each other.. >>> I had the KDE screensaver

Few Questions About Debian

2008-01-20 Thread Depo Catcher
I've played around with this a bit and considering switching over my workstation to Debian. Currently I use FreeBSD - but the Virtual Machine software I use (VMWare) it's supported as well as on Linux. Few questions I have: During install there is an option to install to encrypted disk which

Re: removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/20/08 17:58, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sun January 20 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: >> # apt-get --purge remove \ >> $(COLUMNS=140 dpkg -l | grep gnome | cut -c4-34) >> >> Then go back and install the stuff you need, like gimp. >

Re: Where do you put your swap partition?

2008-01-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/20/08 18:49, Andres Migliazzo wrote: > Hello, > > To answer the original question, I use to put my swap file in /boot file > system: > > #dd if=/dev/zero of=/boot/swap bs=512k count=1024 > #mkswap /boot/swap > #swapon /boot/swap > > Then I edi

Re: unable to su to root, sudo works

2008-01-20 Thread Chris Henry
On Jan 21, 2008 3:29 AM, Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marc Auslander wrote: > > You might look in the conf files in /etc/security and see if anything > > is funny. > > > > > > > That was a good idea, but all files are their defaults (or so I assume, > all options are commented out)

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
On Sunday 20 January 2008 15:36, Marty wrote: > tom arnall wrote: > > On Sunday 20 January 2008 14:32, Marty wrote: > >> The simplest solution is to start with a new drive. Unplug and remove > >> your current drive if it contains anything valuable, put it in a safe > >> place. As the saying goes,

Re: debian install questions

2008-01-20 Thread Chris Henry
Hi, > nowhere for example does the section tell exactly how to enter > the boot parameter (cheart code) which tells the installer where to find the > preseeding file. The boot parameter is the first question the installer asks when you boot from the installer of your choice. To install KDE for ex

Re: Where do you put your swap partition?

2008-01-20 Thread Andres Migliazzo
Hello, To answer the original question, I use to put my swap file in /boot file system: #dd if=/dev/zero of=/boot/swap bs=512k count=1024 #mkswap /boot/swap #swapon /boot/swap Then I edit /etc/fstab and add the following entry: /boot/swap noneswapdefaults0 0 S

Re: removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sun January 20 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > > its not that I need the space, I just don't like issues such as the > > screensaver, where they were competing against each other.. > > I had the KDE screensaver configured, yet gnome-screensaver was also > > active. > > Purge gnome-screensaver? nope,

Re: named server question

2008-01-20 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Chloe, On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 11:33:39AM -0500, chloe K wrote: > Hi all > > What is the rescurive client? Your machine is the dns client (or libraries in its OS are). The resolver(s) it has configured should be recursive in that they will recursively ask questions of other nameservers. The

Re: removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sun January 20 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > # apt-get --purge remove \ >                   $(COLUMNS=140 dpkg -l | grep gnome | cut -c4-34) > > Then go back and install the stuff you need, like gimp. I ran this : dpkg -l | grep gnome | cut -c4-34 and got 79 packages, none of which look like an

Solved Re: SSH slowness

2008-01-20 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > On Jan 20, 2008 11:29 PM, Curt Howland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does ssh do a dns lookup or something that could be messing up? On Sunday 20 January 2008, Javier Barroso was heard to say: > Add the server at /etc/hosts and see if it is the pro

[Solved] XServer (nvidia binary driver) crashes with segfault

2008-01-20 Thread Александър Л . Димитров
Thank you very much for your solutions. Sridhar (hope that's your first name ;-) ), your suggestion worked fine, establishing a simlink solved the problem. This was not bound to wine, but since it was the only GL-app I used, I noticed it with wine only - celestia would fail as well. I'll top-pos

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread Marty
tom arnall wrote: On Sunday 20 January 2008 14:32, Marty wrote: The simplest solution is to start with a new drive. Unplug and remove your current drive if it contains anything valuable, put it in a safe place. As the saying goes, when you're stuck in the hole, stop digging. don't have a

Re: problems after latest etch3 xserver upgrade

2008-01-20 Thread Angus Auld
--- Marty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Upgrade again. It's fixed now. > > For details eee my post entitled "Update: Re: GTK > update problems." > The fix made into the archives yesterday. > > Angus Auld wrote: > > Greetings, I had no apparent problems with the > > xserver-xorg-core/xnest upgra

Re: removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/20/08 16:32, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * Karl E. Jorgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Jan 20 13:52 -0600]: > >> I don't know of a way to remove *all* of GNOME, but removing some of the >> central GNOME libraries would go a long way: >> apt-get

Re: pppoeconf / Verizon DSL

2008-01-20 Thread John Hasler
Larry writes: > I tried accessing 'myhome.westell.com' over dial-up and it said Server > not found, Not surprising. > and I didn't think 'nameserver 192.168.1.1' was correct because it's the > address to configure the modem. That is the IP address of the modem. The Web server in the modem that

Re: SSH slowness

2008-01-20 Thread Michael Shuler
On 01/20/2008 04:29 PM, Curt Howland wrote: In the last few days, ssh connections have turned dog slow. I mean very slow, like 20-30 seconds of just sitting there after issuing "ssh server" before it asks for my password. This is very strange, as both client and server are on the same LAN wit

Re: SSH slowness

2008-01-20 Thread Javier Barroso
On Jan 20, 2008 11:29 PM, Curt Howland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does ssh do a dns lookup or something that could be messing up? Add the server at /etc/hosts and see if it is the problem. (Yes, ssh plays with dns lookups ;) )

Re: removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Karl E. Jorgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Jan 20 13:52 -0600]: > I don't know of a way to remove *all* of GNOME, but removing some of the > central GNOME libraries would go a long way: > apt-get remove libgnome2-0 > should result in a lot of other packages being removed, as most GNOME >

SSH slowness

2008-01-20 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. Up to date Sid. In the last few days, ssh connections have turned dog slow. I mean very slow, like 20-30 seconds of just sitting there after issuing "ssh server" before it asks for my password. This is very strange, as both client and server ar

debian install questions

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
what is the best way to make sure i get the infrastructure i need to support kmail? i read in the install notes that gnome and not kde is installed as the desktop, unless you use preseeding, for which the notes are so far rather opaque to me; nowhere for example does the section tell exactly how

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
On Sunday 20 January 2008 14:32, Marty wrote: > tom arnall wrote: > > When installing a new system (etch), is there any trick I need to know > > for getting my home directory right? I have the one from old system > > backed up. When I go to restore it on the new system, I assume the > > installer

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread Marty
tom arnall wrote: When installing a new system (etch), is there any trick I need to know for getting my home directory right? I have the one from old system backed up. When I go to restore it on the new system, I assume the installer will have put some kind of home directory on the new system u

Re: OT: How to detect a keypress, and in which language?

2008-01-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Wayne Topa wrote: Kent West([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Kent West wrote: All I want to do is to detect two keys, say the left- and right-shift keys, or the < and > keys. For one key, a short "dit" audio tone would be generated, and for the other key, a

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
When installing a new system (etch), is there any trick I need to know for getting my home directory right? I have the one from old system backed up. When I go to restore it on the new system, I assume the installer will have put some kind of home directory on the new system under my username.

Re: Where do you put your swap partition?

2008-01-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/20/08 15:28, Brendan wrote: > On Sunday 20 January 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: >> Move to civilization? >> Jefferson LA USA > > I would say the same to you... We've had broadband for 8 years, and all the only important store that's not pissing di

Re: removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/20/08 14:24, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sun January 20 2008, Rick Dooling wrote: >> I'm no Linux expert, but I've been running Fluxbox for a year and >> using Gnome and KDE programs whenever I need them. Why do you feel the >> need to remove Gno

Re: which to use: ext3, JFS, XFS, ReiserFS?

2008-01-20 Thread Brendan
On Saturday 19 January 2008, Joe Brenner wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Reiserfs = designed by one person who has had some kind of problems (I > > haven't looked into it). If damage occurs (e.g. unclean shutdown), may > > not be able to fix the damage and loses data. > >

Re: Where do you put your swap partition?

2008-01-20 Thread Brendan
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > Move to civilization? > Jefferson LA USA I would say the same to you... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Where do you put your swap partition?

2008-01-20 Thread Charlie
On Sun, 20 Jan 2008, David Brodbeck shared this with us all: >--} Still, with 512 MB of RAM going for $30, someone who can't afford   >--} enough RAM for a typical desktop system probably has more pressing   >--} concerns than spending time tinkering with Linux to try to wring out   >--} the last b

Re: pppoeconf / Verizon DSL

2008-01-20 Thread Larry Fletcher
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > I looked at your resolv.conf in your earlier post and I don't see > a problem. What problem do you see? I tried accessing 'myhome.westell.com' over dial-up and it said Server not found, and I didn't think 'nameserver 192.168.1.1' was correct because it'

Re: Where do you put your swap partition?

2008-01-20 Thread Charlie
On Sun, 20 Jan 2008, Ron Johnson shared this with us all: >--} We were on dial up >--} > till the beginning of this year because there was no broadband of any > sort --} >--} Move to civilization? I suppose that's a bit flippant? Buy a house and move everything to a city, assuming there is work a

Re: wlan in etch

2008-01-20 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
> > Hi, > > > > I am running etch in a Sony Vaio with an Intel PRO/Wireless 2200bg > > Network Connection wireless network card. I am running a 2.6.18 kernel, > > so, afaik, the ipw2200 module is already in the kernel. I've installed > > Wireless Extensions and Tools. I would appreciate very much

Re: Where do you put your swap partition?

2008-01-20 Thread Charlie
On Sun, 20 Jan 2008, David Brodbeck shared this with us all: >--} Still, with 512 MB of RAM going for $30, someone who can't afford   >--} enough RAM for a typical desktop system probably has more pressing   >--} concerns than spending time tinkering with Linux to try to wring out   >--} the last b

Re: One Button Backup--USB External HD

2008-01-20 Thread michael
On 20 Jan 2008, at 18:45, Gilles Mocellin wrote: Le Sunday 20 January 2008 19:24:44 Andrew M.A. Cater, vous avez écrit : On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 08:01:44PM +0200, David Baron wrote: From Hitachi, WD, other venders. Of course, ship with windows drivers. Anyone used this stuff with Debian?

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread Marty
tom arnall wrote: On Sunday 20 January 2008 12:37, Marty wrote: tom arnall wrote: > Marty, > > should i be concerned about the following. i did this without pointing > sources.list to the new repository. Well, fix that. :-) > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade It's a typical casc

Re: removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sun January 20 2008, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > Assuming that you currently use gdm to login with, removing gdm isn't as > simple as just "apt-get --purge remove gdm" - you'll end up without a > login manager (!). when I went to services, I have 2 login managers, both checked as active-kdm and

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
On Sunday 20 January 2008 12:37, Marty wrote: > tom arnall wrote: > > Marty, > > > > should i be concerned about the following. i did this without pointing > > sources.list to the new repository. > > Well, fix that. :-) > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade > > It's a typical cascad

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread Marty
tom arnall wrote: Marty, should i be concerned about the following. i did this without pointing sources.list to the new repository. Well, fix that. :-) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade It's a typical cascade of errors caused by the first few individual package dependency

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
On Sunday 20 January 2008 12:03, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 11:20:03 -0800, tom arnall wrote: > > i attempted the distr-upgrade and after i rebooted did: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -r > > 2.6.16.4 > > I think you should follow the Sarge->Etch upgrade notes, adapting the

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 02:46:31PM -0500, Marty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > tom arnall wrote: >> i attempted the distr-upgrade and after i rebooted did: >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -r >> 2.6.16.4 >> >> so i did the distr-upgrade again. following is the session output. '31 >> not

Re: removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sun January 20 2008, Rick Dooling wrote: > I'm no Linux expert, but I've been running Fluxbox for a year and > using Gnome and KDE programs whenever I need them. Why do you feel the > need to remove Gnome?  I don't think it uses huge amounts of resources > (unless you have a need for hard disk s

[solved] Problem with sidebar in Mozilla

2008-01-20 Thread Rodolfo Medina
On Jan 20, 2008 3:19 AM, Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> With Mozilla browser, Debian Etch: >> >> View > Show/Hide > Sidebar >> >> . I set it to `hide' and the sidebar hides; but then when I go on navigating >> it appears again and again at every new web address. How can I hide it

Re: removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sun January 20 2008, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > PS: Double-check (and TRIPLE CHECK) the list of packages that apt > suggests removing - you might actually be using some of them! At least > this will give you a list of candidate packages to remove. > > Hope this helps thanks, I've looked at apti

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
On Sunday 20 January 2008 12:17, Marty wrote: > tom arnall wrote: > > On Sunday 20 January 2008 11:46, Marty wrote: > >> tom arnall wrote: > >> > i attempted the distr-upgrade and after i rebooted did: > >> > > >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -r > >> > 2.6.16.4 > >> > > >> > so i did the distr-upgr

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 11:20:03 -0800, tom arnall wrote: > i attempted the distr-upgrade and after i rebooted did: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -r > 2.6.16.4 I think you should follow the Sarge->Etch upgrade notes, adapting them to your somewhat different situation. There are a couple of issue

Re: wlan in etch

2008-01-20 Thread Kalessin
Hello, If your card is correctly recognised by the system (you can check by running ifconfig and/or dmesg). Then, you should be able to configure it easily by using network-manager (aptitude search network-manager) ? Best Regards. > Hi, > > I am running etch in a Sony Vaio with an Intel PRO/Wir

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread Marty
tom arnall wrote: On Sunday 20 January 2008 11:46, Marty wrote: tom arnall wrote: > i attempted the distr-upgrade and after i rebooted did: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -r > 2.6.16.4 > > so i did the distr-upgrade again. following is the session output. '31 > not fully installed or removed.' i

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
On Sunday 20 January 2008 11:46, Marty wrote: > tom arnall wrote: > > i attempted the distr-upgrade and after i rebooted did: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -r > > 2.6.16.4 > > > > so i did the distr-upgrade again. following is the session output. '31 > > not fully installed or removed.' is whe

Re: Troubles with Apache 2 And Subversion (Etch)

2008-01-20 Thread Kalessin
I haven't seen anything that I haven't tested yet. :X I don't understand where I'm wrong really, it seems to me that I haven't forgotten anything. T-T Best Regards. > 2008/1/20, Kalessin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Actually, I haven't installed trac yet. > > I have wanted to set up apache and subver

Re: removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Rick Dooling
On Jan 20, 12:30 pm, Paul Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I run KDE only, yet I have had problems with gnome screensaver taking over, > and other issues. > so what can I safely remove from my system and not affect my KDE setup? > gdm ? gnome-desktop?? I'm no Linux expert, but I've been r

Re: removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 01:20:42PM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: > I just started using Debian not too long ago. When I did the install I think > it installed gnome by default, I don't remember. I think you're right there. > I run KDE only, yet I have had problems with gnome screensaver taking o

Re: dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread Marty
tom arnall wrote: i attempted the distr-upgrade and after i rebooted did: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -r 2.6.16.4 so i did the distr-upgrade again. following is the session output. '31 not fully installed or removed.' is where it gets interesting: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrad

wlan in etch

2008-01-20 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hi, I am running etch in a Sony Vaio with an Intel PRO/Wireless 2200bg Network Connection wireless network card. I am running a 2.6.18 kernel, so, afaik, the ipw2200 module is already in the kernel. I've installed Wireless Extensions and Tools. I would appreciate very much if someone could point m

Re: unable to su to root, sudo works

2008-01-20 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Marc Auslander wrote: You might look in the conf files in /etc/security and see if anything is funny. That was a good idea, but all files are their defaults (or so I assume, all options are commented out) -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

dist-upgrade problem (was Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found)

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
i attempted the distr-upgrade and after i rebooted did: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -r 2.6.16.4 so i did the distr-upgrade again. following is the session output. '31 not fully installed or removed.' is where it gets interesting: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade Reading package lis

Re: Sarge r7 CDs released

2008-01-20 Thread Jens Franik
Guten Tag Mattias Wadenstein, am Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008 um 10:29 schriebst Du: > They are now authorized on the tracker, but I don't have the space to seed > them. I put the Update-DVD on and after i have downloaded the other 2 DVD i will seed them for a while. Anyone who will do the same? -

Re: Sarge r7 CDs released

2008-01-20 Thread Jens Franik
Guten Tag Mattias Wadenstein, am Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008 um 10:29 schriebst Du: >> Error(The requested download is not authorised for use with this tracker). > They are now authorized on the tracker, but I don't have the space to seed > them. I only have space for the current release and the cu

Re: One Button Backup--USB External HD

2008-01-20 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le Sunday 20 January 2008 19:24:44 Andrew M.A. Cater, vous avez écrit : > On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 08:01:44PM +0200, David Baron wrote: > > >From Hitachi, WD, other venders. Of course, ship with windows drivers. > > > > Anyone used this stuff with Debian? > > Possible to use as normal HD, i.e., part

Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
inline. On Sunday 20 January 2008 10:39, David Paleino wrote: > Il giorno Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:39:19 -0800 > > tom arnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > David, > > > > hmmm. i did 'chmod -R 777 /dev' a couple of months ago, changing > > unwittingly many (most?) permissions on the system accord

Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found POSTSCRIPT

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
Is there actually supposed to be a 'keep' program on the system? I looked at a full backup I did a couple of months ago and I cannot find it there. tom arnall arcata -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found

2008-01-20 Thread David Paleino
Il giorno Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:39:19 -0800 tom arnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > David, > > hmmm. i did 'chmod -R 777 /dev' a couple of months ago, changing unwittingly > many (most?) permissions on the system accordingly. Why did you do that? > will a dist-upgrade wreck what is left of t

Re: Troubles with Apache 2 And Subversion (Etch)

2008-01-20 Thread Sergio Cuéllar Valdés
2008/1/20, Kalessin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Actually, I haven't installed trac yet. > I have wanted to set up apache and subversion first. > You have said that I can run trac in standalone I presume that I need to > run svnserve before ? Yes > > And, when using subversion in this way I will not be

Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
On Sunday 20 January 2008 10:23, David Paleino wrote: > Il giorno Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:26:42 -0800 > > tom arnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > i have been doing 'apt-get upgrade' fairly regularly. is there s'thing > > else i need to do? > > That's not sufficient. > > You should also apt-get d

Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found POSTSCRIPT

2008-01-20 Thread Kalessin
Le dimanche 20 janvier 2008 à 10:31 -0800, tom arnall a écrit : > Florian, > > why do you say my system is not fully etch? > > thanks, > > tom arnall > arcata > > Because you are using a 2.6.16 kernel ? : > > system details: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/modutils$ uname -r > > 2.6.16.4 > >

Re: One Button Backup--USB External HD

2008-01-20 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 08:01:44PM +0200, David Baron wrote: > >From Hitachi, WD, other venders. Of course, ship with windows drivers. > > Anyone used this stuff with Debian? > Possible to use as normal HD, i.e., partition it, some for compressed > backups, > i.e. squashfs or images, some for re

Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found

2008-01-20 Thread David Paleino
Il giorno Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:26:42 -0800 tom arnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > i have been doing 'apt-get upgrade' fairly regularly. is there s'thing else i > need to do? That's not sufficient. You should also apt-get dist-upgrade. Use with caution though, check what it tries to remove

Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found POSTSCRIPT

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
Florian, why do you say my system is not fully etch? thanks, tom arnall arcata -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

removing gnome

2008-01-20 Thread Paul Cartwright
I just started using Debian not too long ago. When I did the install I think it installed gnome by default, I don't remember. I run KDE only, yet I have had problems with gnome screensaver taking over, and other issues. Right now, for instance I did a ps looking for gnome apps, and got this: 5$

Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found

2008-01-20 Thread tom arnall
my questions are inline. thanks. On Sunday 20 January 2008 03:53, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 22:11:28 -0800, tom arnall wrote: > > i interrupted 'apt-get install linux-wlan-ng' and when i did the command > > again i got at the end of the installation messages: > > > Error whi

Re: Troubles with Apache 2 And Subversion (Etch)

2008-01-20 Thread Kalessin
Actually, I haven't installed trac yet. I have wanted to set up apache and subversion first. You have said that I can run trac in standalone I presume that I need to run svnserve before ? And, when using subversion in this way I will not be able to grab the project via https, isn't it ? And wit

Re: Problem with sidebar in Mozilla

2008-01-20 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Jan 20, 2008 3:19 AM, Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With Mozilla browser, Debian Etch: > > View > Show/Hide > Sidebar > > . I set it to `hide' and the sidebar hides; but then when I go on navigating > it appears again and again at every new web address. How can I hide it for as

Re: unable to su to root, sudo works

2008-01-20 Thread Marc Auslander
You might look in the conf files in /etc/security and see if anything is funny. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Troubles with Apache 2 And Subversion (Etch)

2008-01-20 Thread Sergio Cuéllar Valdés
2008/1/20, Kalessin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm in troubles for installing Apache 2 and Subversion on my Debian Etch > server (with SSL). My goal is to create a repository which I can access > from the web and use with Trac. > > When I try to connect to subversion through https I get a 403 from > no

Kern.log flooded with 'usb: uevent' messages

2008-01-20 Thread tenjinsden
After last night's dist-upgrade of my debian-testing box, kern.log (and other logfiles where kernel messages are directed by syslogd-ng) gets continuously flooded with the following 'usb: uevent' messages Jan 20 12:50:22 silver kernel: [ 5913.971318] usb usb1: uevent Jan 20 12:50:22 silver kernel

Re: Intel's Lantencytop

2008-01-20 Thread Nate Bargmann
* David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Jan 20 08:24 -0600]: > This is not just for audio but for file-system issues, graphics issues, etc. > Since we have a "low-latency desktop" kernel option, such fine-tuning could > be useful here too. Anyone have experience with this? Similar packages > al

Re: problems after latest etch3 xserver upgrade

2008-01-20 Thread Marty
Upgrade again. It's fixed now. For details eee my post entitled "Update: Re: GTK update problems." The fix made into the archives yesterday. Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I had no apparent problems with the xserver-xorg-core/xnest upgrade from 2:1.1.1-21etch1 > 2:1.1.1-21etch2, but with the lat

Troubles with Apache 2 And Subversion (Etch)

2008-01-20 Thread Kalessin
Hello, I'm in troubles for installing Apache 2 and Subversion on my Debian Etch server (with SSL). My goal is to create a repository which I can access from the web and use with Trac. When I try to connect to subversion through https I get a 403 from nowhere. And this in apache2/error.log : [

Intel's Lantencytop

2008-01-20 Thread David Baron
>From the Linux Audio User's List: > I've came across with this announce of Latencytop in osnews > http://www.latencytop.org/ > > could this app be useful for GNU/Linux musicians? My reply the LAU list: Look really interesting if one wants to play with the system at a low level. Might not be for

Re: pppoeconf / Verizon DSL

2008-01-20 Thread John Hasler
Larry writes: > I still can't do it because IE running under Wine won't download ActiveX. Try using Firefox again. Ignore any instructions Verizon gave you. > I still don't have access to the Internet, but I think it's because I was > never able to complete the modem setup on the Verizon site.

Re: pppoeconf / Verizon DSL

2008-01-20 Thread John Hasler
Mike Bird writes: > I looked at your resolv.conf in your earlier post and I don't see a > problem. What problem do you see? He has no default route. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pppoeconf / Verizon DSL

2008-01-20 Thread PauL Lane
On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 01:26:12AM -0800, Larry Fletcher wrote: > I finally got summary page to load and was able to change > the username and password. > > I still don't have access to the Internet, but I think it's > because I was never able to complete the modem setup on the > Verizon site. I

Re: Delete QT4 library

2008-01-20 Thread David S
hce wrote: > Hi, > > Due to limited root space, I am going to delete QT4 library. I am not > sure if following library is used by any system applications or not as > I am using Opera and Open office. Would be safe if I delete following > package permenentaly by using purge? Hi Jim If the QT4 lib

Re: How to use Mutt?

2008-01-20 Thread Joe
On 04:43 Sun 20 Jan , Justin Piszcz wrote: > > I tried swtching over to Mutt, yet having used (pine) for more than a > decade, I cannot find myself to migrate, now that pine is dead, I have > switched to alpine and cannot get enough of it! > > Justin. > I used GUI MUAs for years; Eudora, Claw

Re: powerline ethernet

2008-01-20 Thread Barry Samuels
On 17/01/08 18:14:05, Scott Lair wrote: > Barry Samuels wrote: > > > > I have recently purchased two Solwise 200Mbps > > NET-PL-200AV-PUSH. They installed (nothing other than plugging them > > in really) and worked. I've had no trouble with them and transfer > > speed is good. > > > > One of the

Re: /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found

2008-01-20 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 22:11:28 -0800, tom arnall wrote: > i interrupted 'apt-get install linux-wlan-ng' and when i did the command > again > i got at the end of the installation messages: > > /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found > Error while executing /etc/modutils/0keep, abor

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