Carl Fink wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 08:17:26AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
>> Have you even looked at the debian installer in the past year? Just
>> curious. This is an area where it's completly possible to satisfy both
>> groups.
>
> Once. I have only bought one computer in that time.
>
> R
Bruno Diniz wrote:
> I'd like to have LDAP support in sudo package. In fact, sudo already have
> compilation-time option to support LDAP, but it is not used by Debian
> mantainer. Why is that? What do you suggest of doing to have sudo get its
> sudoers from LDAP?
Unless you want to build sudo fro
Nevruz Mesut Sahin wrote:
> I want to make a new .htaccess and .htpasswd file in
> /mywww/mssites/xsecure/newfile but I don't know how can I do.
Apache has documentation on this:
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/howto/htaccess.html
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/howto/auth.html
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Graham Smith wrote:
> Sigh. I know that there are likely to be problems with with unstable,
> especially at the moment, but could anyone tell me how I could get back my
> kde menu entries.
Got bit by the same bug recently. Downgrading kdelibs-data to version
3.3.2-7 fixes the problem.
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Bryan Arenal wrote:
> On 7/30/05, Adam Aube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Is the SSL module enabled ('ls /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/ssl*')?
> Yes, the ssl.conf and ssl.load modules are both symlinked over from
> mods-available/.
Can you post the config section for
Cyprien wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 31, 2005 at 06:54:49AM +, Daniel McBrearty wrote:
>> > this is confusing message out of context but from what I remember:
>> >
>> > a) can you connect with ssh hostname
>> > b) with ssh IPaddress
>> > c) with putty & hostname
>> > d) with putty & IPaddress
>> >
>>
Daniel McBrearty wrote:
> Adam Aube wrote:
>> This isn't a publicly routable IP address, so it's most likely either the
>> router or the DSL modem acting as a DNS forwarder. This device likely has
>> a web interface - find its status page and see what DNS server i
David A. Cobb wrote:
> After using it successfully several times a week, every run of apt-get
> or aptitude now ends with:
>
> E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
Google on that error message.
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Bryan Arenal wrote:
> I've got apache2 installed, configured for all of my virtual domains
> and everything is running fine. Well, everything except for SSL.
>
> I've created my cert with 'apache2-ssl-certificate' as well as by
> hand. Nothing I do ever seems to work, because as soon as I hitti
Ronald Castillo wrote:
> I'm trying to connect my pocket pc by wíreless to my VMWare Windows 2000
> virtual PC. Which means, I need a completely transparent connection
> between my eth1 (wireless) and vmnet8 (vmware emulated lan) devices.
> So far, I've tried using the following script:
[snippe
Daniel McBrearty wrote:
> antgel wrote:
>> Daniel McBrearty wrote:
>>> When I do apt-get install for a new package (as root ), apt goes to
>>> the ftp server ... and hangs on address 1.0.0.0 (DNS lookup problem?).
>>> I then have to quit, do "ftp ftp.debian.nl.org" (or whatver it is) log
>>> in an
Curtis Vaughan wrote:
> We have an issue where management wants to monitor possible leaks
> through the use of Hotmail, etc. web-based email accounts. They do
> not want to just prohibit usage of such accounts. So, the question
> is, using SQUID, is it possible to cache what information employees
Adam Aube wrote:
> After switching from XFree86 to X.Org on Sid recently, I discovered that
> everytime I used Ctrl+Alt+F[n] to switch between the console and X, the
> background and text color on the console change to some random color.
The latest version of the X.Org packages (6.8.2
Will Ness wrote:
> I have an old laptop that I installed debian on. Everything works
> except apt!! Everytime I run apt, it does its thing but at the very
> end it says:
>
> Error!
> Dynamic MMap ran out of room
> I did some googling and got the general response that my Apt cache
> memory li
Anders Breindahl wrote:
> On Monday 18 July 2005 15:15, wrote:
> > i am sorry that my english is poor/
> > in our company ,we have a software controling and Loging the Lan
> > activity. eg : we deny computer from factory mailing and using web ,and
> > loging it. the softeware is bebind t
Michael Marsh wrote:
> On 7/20/05, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Adam Aube wrote:
>> > After switching from XFree86 to X.Org on Sid recently, I discovered
>> > that everytime I used Ctrl+Alt+F[n] to switch between the console and
>> &g
After switching from XFree86 to X.Org on Sid recently, I discovered that
everytime I used Ctrl+Alt+F[n] to switch between the console and X, the
background and text color on the console change to some random color.
I'm running a custom 2.6.12.2 kernel. Frame buffer support is disabled in
both the
Michael Ott wrote:
> I want to know wether there is an originell debian synaptics driver
> package for xorg. At the moment i use the synaptics driver from
> http://people.debian.org/~dnusinow/xorg/
Have you tried xfree86-driver-synaptics?
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Adam Aube wrote:
> When starting ethereal on Sid, the following error message occurs:
[snipped]
> Ethereal then quits. Ethereal and all its packages are completely
> up-to-date (as of 7/2/05). Searching the archives provided no information.
> I filed a bug report about this (#316
When starting ethereal on Sid, the following error message occurs:
$ ethereal
(ethereal:6757): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_ref: assertion
`G_IS_OBJECT(object)' failed
(ethereal:6757): Pango-CRITICAL **: _pango_engine_shape_covers:
assertion `PANGO_IS_FONT (font)' failed
(ethereal:6757): GL
Alexandru Cabuz wrote:
> Adam Aube wrote:
>> Again, restart KDE, work out the remaining minor issues, and you'll be
>> fine.
>
> Thanks for the detailed responses.
>
> You're right. I haven't restarted KDE or X yet. Didn't know you have to do
&
Aditya Pratap wrote:
> Yesterday I tried to upgrade KDE from 3.2 to 3.3.1. This is how I tried
> to do
> $ apt-get install kdebase
> $ apt-get install kde
This would be how to install kde, not upgrade it. Was KDE already installed?
If so, you should have used "apt-get upgrade" or "apt-get dist-up
Alexandru Cabuz wrote:
> I did my daily apt-get upgrade a couple of days ago, and I noticed there
> were a whole bunch of packages being held, most of them kde. Trying a
> couple of them by hand revealed they were in conflict with other packages
> that needed to be removed and whatnot. So I did a
Michael Satterwhite wrote:
> That said, after it finished the upgrade, I found myself with two
> problems. First, KDE programs (KMail, KEdit, etc) no longer see my CUPS
> printers. To KDE, it's as if no printers were attached to my computer.
> Other applications (such as OpenOffice) have no proble
David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
> Adam Aube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
>>
>>> After installing apt-file, it doesn't work; erroring out, in fact. Is
>>> there some missing dependency, perhaps?
>> A quick check of the BTS (&q
David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
> After installing apt-file, it doesn't work; erroring out, in fact. Is
> there some missing dependency, perhaps?
> player ddb# apt-file update
> Can't locate object method "host" via package "URI::_foreign" (perhaps
> you forgot to load "URI::_foreign"?) at /usr/bin/apt
Dan Lenski wrote:
> Hi, I have already installed libsdl1.2debian-all, so I should have all
> the possible SDL sound drivers installed. Any other ideas?
I had similar problems with libsdl1.2debian-alsa; the workaround posted in
bug #285074 solved the problem for me. Perhaps it will also work for
Agustin wrote:
> On Mon, 03 Jan 2005 00:50:05 +0100, Adam Aube wrote:
>> Agustin wrote:
>>> All the same, the question is still pertinent. I'm having difficulty
>>> upgrading the kernel because I get the message that my partition hdh2
>>> is full, so
Agustin wrote:
> All the same, the question is still pertinent. I'm having difficulty
> upgrading the kernel because I get the message that my partition hdh2 is
> full, so installation is not possible.
Free some space on hdh2 (your root partition).
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Alex Polite wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 07:51:26PM -0500, Adam Aube wrote:
>> Alex Polite wrote:
>>> What debian packaged tool will let me choose a wireless access point
>>> to attach to?
>> The 'ap' option to iwconfig (part of the wireless-tools p
Jason Chagas wrote:
> Adam Aube wrote:
>> I notice that via82cxxx_audio isn't loaded. Have you tried loading it
>> via modprobe before testing your sound?
> Yes, I had tried running "modprobe via82cxxx_audio" before but it simply
> returned withou
Jason Chagas wrote:
> I recently updated my Sarge system with the latest packages and sound
> stopped working.
> All sound applications fails to open /dev/dsp. Here is an example:
> % play /usr/share/sounds/pop.wav
> playing /usr/share/sounds/pop.wav
> sox: Can't open output file '/dev/dsp': No
Alex Polite wrote:
> What debian packaged tool will let me choose a wireless access point
> to attach to?
The 'ap' option to iwconfig (part of the wireless-tools package).
Adam
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Norman Davis wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 19:32:22 -0500, Adam Aube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> What kernel are you using?
> Linux version 2.4.27-1-386 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc
> version 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-2)) #1 Wed Dec 1 19:43:08 JST 2004
>>Post the outp
Harland Christofferson wrote:
> Before I created this mess, I was running the 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel.
> I tried the rescue.bin and root.bin floppies from the Debian site
> but I was not able to boot w/ them. I was able to boot w/ the 2.2.
> 20-compact floppies however.
>
> Now, using 2.2.20-compact,
Telmo Filipe Tavares da Silva wrote:
> I have an HP / DeskJet 3650 printer and wish to install it on my Debian
> Sarge OS. I have read documentation over linuxprinting and installed
> cups, but whenever I install my printer throw "printconf", which
> supposely should be on /dev/usb/lp0, it istalls
Norman Davis wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 21:12:01 -0700, Norman Davis
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I'm having problems using SSH and CVS at my work. The connections
>> timeout. However I can browse the internet with Mozilla just fine.
>> But this only happens on my network at work. When I d
Norman Davis wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 13:02:26 -0500, Adam Aube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Is ECN off (/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn)? You can check/set it with
>> sysctl.
> net.ipv4.tcp_ecn was 0.
So it was already off.
> I just now set it to 1. CVS a
Norman Davis wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 05:27:50 -0800, Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Norman Davis wrote:
>>> I'm having problems using SSH and CVS at my work. The connections
>>> timeout. However I can browse the internet with Mozilla just fine.
>>> But this only happens on my network at
John Foster wrote:
> I was using OpenOffice as a web writer and it seemed to be running
> sporadically, slowing way down, then it crashed and now will not start at
> all. I removed it from my system and reinstalled it and it still does not
> work. Any one know of this? The only thing that I had
Ivan Wills wrote:
> Matthew Joyce wrote:
>> Roberto Sanchez wrote:
>>>Matthew Joyce wrote:
I have 2 woody boxes, one has apache+php and the other has
apache-ssl+php.
Physical space is tight, and neither of these boxes are ever very
busy, I'd like to combine them.
Are th
Paul Gear wrote:
> Kevin B. McCarty wrote:
>> Paul Gear wrote:
>>>A quick question: is there a way to get apt to install new
>>>kernel-image packages rather than upgrade them, and keep the existing
>>>kernel-image package installed as well?
>> ...
>> If you are asking whether you can install (for
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> I installed woody on my dual processor,2 GB RAM
> server. I have enabled smp support by installing
> kernel-image-2.4.18-smp. Now it shows dual processor.
> But the os detects my RAM as 900 MB only. How do I
> enable the os to detect actual RAM(2 GB)?
Which architec
Paul E Condon wrote:
> So, what do people recommend as a tool kit item for
> starting or debugging broken computers?
http://www.sysresccd.org/
>From the website:
"SystemRescueCd is a linux system on a bootable cdrom for repairing your
system and your data after a crash."
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AntonioCadiz wrote:
> I have a debian server (Master) with apache, postfix, mysql, ... and I
> want to have now other debian server (Slave) whith the same data and
> configuration than Master. I want that Master make schedulle copies of
> itself in Slave. If Master fails, i want to connect Slave a
Carl Fink wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 08:20:49PM -0500, William Ballard wrote:
>> If you aren't in a domain new users in XP are by default added to the
>> Admins group. In reality almost everybody at Microsoft ran as Admin on
>> their own box.
> There are Linux distributions that do the sam
Ryan D'Baisse wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 12:48:24 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>> Debian is not Linux.
> Okay, I'm confused. Does Debian not use the Linux kernel?
Yes, it uses the Linux kernel. However, the kernel itself is NOT a complete
operating system - it needs userlan
Joao Clemente wrote:
> In the latest thread about "Synchronize two servers" it was
> talked about incremental backups. Well, can you quick-start me
> in this topic?
An incremental backup is done by backing up all files that have changed
since the last full or incremental backup. How this file lis
Carl Fink wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 02:25:42AM +, Stephen Patterson wrote:
>> On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 02:50:08 +0100
>> Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> > What I'm looking to do, in more detail, is keep two Woody-based servers
>> > functionally identical by having the backup serv
Don Hayward wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, Adam Aube wrote:
>> Since the address book is on an SMB mount, most likely the upgrade of
>> Samba, not uw-imap, caused the problem.
> I copied the file into a non smbfs volume (the user's home directory)
> and altered the ad
Andreas wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 08:02:55PM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
>> How do I get crontab to run a process every 5 minutes?
>> Currently, it is setup as:
>> 5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * *
>>
>> Surely, there is a more elegant approach?
> sure
>
> */12 * * * *
> or
> 0-59/
Rodney D. Myers wrote:
> I'm using Debian sarge, on an IBM Thinkpad 770x.
>
> I'm trying to get my pcmcia wifi card (Netgear wg511) working. It
> works under windos 98SE, needed for radio programming, but not sure
> where to start looking for coinfiguration.
>
> Debian knows it's a Netgear card,
Don Hayward wrote:
> We can't get to an address book on the imap server -- but we can login
> on that server and get our inbox. The server is a Debian Linux
> system. The client is PCPine on an XP Pro system. The directory
> containing the addrbook is an smb mount.
> This setup was working unt
Alan Chandler wrote:
> On Wednesday 22 December 2004 18:19, Adam Aube wrote:
>> I have the current KDE in Sid, and I do see "Recent Addresses" first.
>> However, if I scroll up the window I see "Other Addresses", which lists
>> the addresses in kaddres
Cameron G wrote:
> I'm just wondering, what's the best practice for upgrading a default
> installation 3.0 installation to the latest and greatest? I'd really
> rather avoid rolling my own kernels, it always ends up being a pain to
> maintain, and I have several servers to look after. The reason I
Alan Chandler wrote:
> kaddressbook has been set up with a few entries in it.
>
> If I go to kmail tools menu and select "address book", I open kaddressbook
> and can select entries from it and use it to send a message.
>
> However, when I compose a message from scratch, I would expect to hit th
Etienne Fontaine-Lavoie wrote:
> I already used the alsaconf tools. It says "No supported PnP or PCI
> card found. Would you like to probe legacy ISA sound cards/chips?" I
> answer yes and then it starts probing for ISA card. It didn't find any.
That was the only suggestion I had.
What kernel
Please don't top post (which is replying above the original message, making
the thread hard to follow).
Etienne Fontaine-Lavoie wrote:
> Adam Aube wrote:
>> Etienne Fontaine-Lavoie wrote:
>>Please turn off HTML when posting to mailing lists.
> I'm sorry. Here it is
bill wrote:
> When I mount the cdrom in kde, half the time, I can't unmount it or
> can't eject it
> Can anyone offer me some information on this or let me know where I
> might find it?
Try using fuser to see what is keeping the CD-ROM busy:
fuser -m /media/cdrom
(Change /media/cdrom to the mou
H. S. wrote:
> Yesterday, due to some weird reason, my network went down yesterday.
> When I rebooted into Fedora to see if it worked, it did. Then I rebooted
> into 2.4.26 kernel in Debian. That worked too. Then I tried again in
> 2.6.9 and 2.6.7 kernels in Debian and networking failed again.
>
Kent West wrote:
> (PS, don't bottom post.)
Like you just did?
I think you meant "don't top post".
Adam
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Michiel Jansen wrote:
> James Vahn wrote:
>> Michiel Jansen wrote:
>>>No my customized kernel does not load an initrd.img file. It is also not
>>>generated during kernel compilation.
>>Is ATA/IDE/MFM/RLL support built in?
>>PCI IDE chipset support?
> Yes, this is all built into the kernel (inclu
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Etienne Fontaine-Lavoie wrote:
> I'm running Sarge with an old Ensoniq Sounscape Elite ISA card. I
> read a lot during the past few month to get this card working but
> everything I tried didn't work so far.
> I know the dma, irq, etc.but it d
William Ballard wrote:
> Bootcd allows you to use the NOT_TO_RAM option to make files
> physically reside on the CD and only be symlinked into the Ram disk.
> I wrote a script which adds every file in /etc to NOT_TO_RAM, needing
> to conserve space in the Ram Disk. The theory is if I need to cha
Bob Alexander wrote:
> In my neverending tweaking of the system I would like to setup a backup
> cron job which would not only (possibly incrementally) save the files or
> directories I indicate, but for /etc and /home would keep the revisions
> of the files in a versioning schema (like rcs, cvs e
Sam Watkins wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 09:24:27AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> I will be out of the office starting Monday, December 20 and will
>> return on Tuesday, January 4. I will not be checking email regularly
>> during this time.
>>
>> Have a great holiday break!
>
> Can w
Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-12-17 at 21:17 -0500, Adam Aube wrote:
>> William Ballard wrote:
>>
>> > On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 07:45:50PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I will be out of the office starting Monday, De
Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 04:05:00AM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
>> I am running mozilla in sarge, and it is crashing frequently, with
>> increasing frequency, first when several tabs were opened, now with
>> only one tab. Has anybody had this crashing?
>>
>
> It h=j
Karl Ebener wrote:
> I want to install Debian using the Debian Installer RC-2 as Netinst. My
> system: Athlon XP 2200+, MSI MS-6712 Mainboard (VIA VT6103 Lan Adapter),
> Geforce 256 Gfx, 256 MB RAM.
> First, I encountered, that the VIA-Rhine-driver does not work for the VIA
> VT6103. So I install
William Ballard wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 07:45:50PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>> I will be out of the office starting Monday, December 20 and will
>> return on Tuesday, January 4. I will not be checking email regularly
>> during this time.
>>
>> Have a great holiday break!
>
William Ballard wrote:
> You can specify "tail -n+5" to output "all but the first 5 lines".
> But "head" has no such option to output "all but the last N lines."
Perhaps you missed this from the head man page:
-n, --lines=[-]N
print the first N lines instead of the first 10; with th
William Ballard wrote:
> Example:
> I'd like to investigate the most popular RSS readers Debian offers.
>
> $apt-cache search rss | cut -d' ' -f1 > rss.txt
> $wget http://popcon.debian.org/main/by_vote.gz
>
> I'd like to "filter" by_vote.gz to just the package names
> in "rss.txt". In SQL this
donald szatkowski wrote:
> My video card is an S3. From the Free86.org site it seems the S3 driver is
> required, but Debian30r2 only has S3Savage for a driver.
Woody has an older version of XFree86, which might not include your driver.
Sarge, the upcoming stable release, has a newer version of X
W)ireless W)inds Support wrote:
> i have two problems. Both are coming with apt-get dist-upgrade. I only
> want to update the system from woody to sarge. All packages, without
> debarchiver and etherconf, are installed correctly.
>
> The problems:
>
> debarchiver: the install progress stops afte
Alexandru Cabuz wrote:
> When I try to ping B from A I get
> connect: Network is unreachable
> When I try to ping A from B I get
> From [IP of machine B] icmp_seq=1 Destination Host Unreachable
> From [IP of machine B] icmp_seq=2 Destination Host Unreachable
> From [IP of machine B] icmp_seq=3 De
Jianan wrote:
> I was able to use the sarge cd #1 to do a dist-upgrade. I mounted the cd
> with
>
> mount /dev/hdc -t iso9660 /mnt
>
> Then I add a line to sources.list to read from /mnt
>
> Then apt-get update followed by apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> Everything seems to go smoothly. When I reboot
jack kinnon wrote:
> I have read from the Net a howto about using cd-rw. It
> suggested that for a ide-atapi drive, of which mine
> is, the first thing to do is to config kernel to
> emulate scsi drive. Is this a must?
On 2.4 kernels - yes.
On 2.6 kernels - no.
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jack kinnon wrote:
> Is there a 'cd-rw howto' for Debian? Or one that is
> applicable to Debian too?
Second hit on a Google search for "CD-RW howto Debian":
http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/
Lots of good information for new Debian users. The CD burning section is
near the bottom of the page.
jack kinnon wrote:
> Let's start from the beginning. If I have a blank cd-rw that I want to use
> in Linux. Do I have to do any steps before even attempting to mount it? I
> had assumed that all I need is to mount it and then do the file copying.
> Have I missed a step or two, like formatting, fo
Jon Dowland wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 11:48:05PM +, ognjen Bezanov wrote:
>> After Setting up my RAID5 Array (4x 40gb drives) i got 120GB free space
>> and everything seemed ok, then after restart i was told that i had a
>> failure on a non-existant drive and the array rebuilt itself, n
Shaikh Quader wrote:
> For example, a drop-down menu generated from the following html is easily
> visible in Internet Explorer. But the drop-down isn't visible when the
> web page is opened from Mozilla/Firefox.
>
>
>href="member.html">Members
>href="constitution.html">Constitution
>
Rodney D. Myers wrote:
> I'm looking at trying to install an IMAP mail server.
>
> Which one(s) are fairly simple to install/setup/configure?
I would recommend BincIMAP.
Adam
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feanor7 wrote:
> Actually my servers have cron-apt installed and every night they do
> "apt-get update". At morning I check the possible changes and decide
> which packages should be upgraded. Most of time I do a "apt-get
> dist-upgrade" and life continues.
> My /etc/apt/sources.list points to st
Ivan Garcia Sainz-Aja wrote:
> how can i limit the amount of this cache linux uses?
>
> i'm using an external usb hd for playing movies/mp3 but
> after a time of usage the memory becomes full and the system
> virtually unusable and i got to umount/mount the drive to
> keep working
You don't say
Seneca wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 03:38:15PM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
>> hmm, that sounds quite cool, how did you get it on the laptop? does
>> the laptop have a cdrom? I have a 286 at home with no ethernet, no cd
>> drive, can't figure out how to get linux in there -- haven't used a
>> fl
Simon Buchanan wrote:
> Adam Aube wrote:
>> Simon Buchanan wrote:
>>> I tryed the standard "kernel-image-2.6.8-1-686-smp" version and it
>>> installed correctly...
>>> mx1:/# apt-get install kernel-image-2.6.8-9-em64t-p4-smp
>>> kernel-i
mickeydog wrote:
>>>Sarge is 3.1.
>>>http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/
> Thanks.
> 15 CDs???
> I was a little overwhelmed that woody was 7...now 15
> It seems like the other linux's are 3 or 4.
> Why so many?
Because of the massive package repository.
Realistically, though, you can u
Vijaya S wrote:
> i have installed debian sarge with 2.4.18bf24 kernel
2.4.18-bf24 is a Woody kernel, not a Sarge kernel.
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Simon Buchanan wrote:
> Hi There, as the last part of setting up our new mail server, i was just
> about to install our firewall script based on iptables... having a quick
> check i get this output:
> mx1:/# iptables -L
> iptables v1.2.11: can't initialize iptables table `filter': Module is
> wro
Joris Huizer wrote:
> Gerald Waugh wrote:
>> On Sun, 12 Dec 2004, Steve Lamb wrote:
>>>Gerald Waugh wrote:
Well, I got make menuconfig to work, (required libncurses5-dev) but
>>>Do you have the experimental stuff turned on?
>> Not sure, how would I check?
> make menuconfig
>Code maturi
Giorgio Raccanelli wrote:
> I need to install a driver for my ATI Radeon 9600. I found at the
> following URL the driver I'm looking for, but it is a .rpm file. Can I use
> it in Debian?
apt-cache show alien
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Please don't top post (which is putting your reply above the original
mesage) - it makes the thread harder to follow.
Simon Buchanan wrote:
> Adam Aube wrote:
>> Simon Buchanan wrote:
>>> Hi There, I have just completed install of debian testing on my new SMP
>>>
Manu wrote:
> I upgraded to kernel 2.6.9 but in /dev I do not see
> /dev/cdrom (/dev/hdd) and /dev/hdc (CD-WRITER)
>
> first one should map CD-ROM/CD et and the other one
> was mapping my CDRW.. how can I get these devices
> back?
I had this problem as well when I first started running udev. On
Tong wrote:
> I remember that my previous distro can distinguish symbolic links as good
> or bad: good links are show as normal link color whereas bad links are
> shown as red.
Edit your .bashrc and uncomment this line:
alias ls='ls --color=auto'
Then run:
'. .bashrc'
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Manu wrote:
> I have a question concerning my mtab
> I see the following line :
> proc /proc proc rw 0 0
> sysfs /sys sysfs rw 0 0
These are virtual filesystems that provide a simple way to get info from
the kernel using user-space tools. sysfs is new in 2.6-series kernels.
> devpts /dev/pts
John Conover wrote:
> I'm installing Debian 3.3 on a SCSI system with an Adaptec AHA2940UW.
Hmm - Woody (the last stable release) was 3.0, and Sarge (the upcoming
stable release) will be 3.1. Where did you get 3.3?
I'm guessing you mean 3.0r3 (the most recent update to Woody).
> When I boot to
Simon Buchanan wrote:
> Hi There, I have just completed install of debian testing on my new SMP
> server (xeon nocona processors) and went to install a new SMP-aware
> kernel and got this message:
> dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/kernel-image-2.6.8-9-em64t-p4-smp_2.6.8-5_i386.de
Andrew Schulman wrote:
> Does Debian offer an echo server?
There's one built into inetd, part of the netkit-inetd package.
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> Another question: how do "services" and, well, basically daemons, work
> under Debian ? You know, I was used to those sweet "service dhcpd
> restart", "service --status-all" from the Redhat family and it seems to be
> slightly different there.
By default you run the scr
Collet Brunel wrote:
> Does anyone know a proxy tester for linux? One that
> make tests just like www.proxyjudge.org?
See what "apt-cache search open proxy" turns up.
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