Re: 2.4.18 pcmcia troubles

2003-08-14 Thread Andrew McGuinness
ScruLoose wrote: On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 04:34:07PM -0400, ScruLoose wrote: Hey all, I can't seem to get my pcmcia network cards working after an upgrade to the 2.4.18-586tsc kernel (from Debian kernel-image package). You have the kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.18-586tsc package as well, I assume.

Re: I want separate MUA/MTA/MDA

2003-08-14 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Mark Ferlatte wrote: MJM said on Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 02:32:45PM -0400: Recent threads have piqued my interest and desire to use separate MUA/MTA/MDA. MUA: The thing the user users to compose mail. Mutt, webmail, pine, Outlook. These often use SMTP to submit their outgoing mail, but that doesn'

Re: 2.4.18 pcmcia troubles

2003-08-14 Thread Andrew McGuinness
ScruLoose wrote: On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 05:53:18AM +, Andrew McGuinness wrote: ScruLoose wrote: On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 04:34:07PM -0400, ScruLoose wrote: You have the kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.18-586tsc package as well, I assume. (I think so, that's probably where i82365 comes

Re: 2.4.18 pcmcia troubles

2003-08-10 Thread Andrew McGuinness
ScruLoose wrote: On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 08:23:40PM +, Andrew McGuinness wrote: ScruLoose wrote: Try the i82092 module. It lists support for the CL 6729. I think it probably won't work, however... Hm. I don't *think* that worked, but I'm not entirely sure. The i82092 mo

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-06 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Paul Johnson wrote: On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 08:23:29PM -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote: So, basically, *ALL* mail from those domains will pass -- UN-challenged -- by your C-R system? And, _none_ of those emails can possibly contain spam? Yeah. He's in for a wakeup call the first time someone h

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-04 Thread Andrew McGuinness
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan Connor wrote: | | | Thanks Chris. Still doesn't make sense to me and [...] That's no disgrace. Understanding public-key encryption takes, if not quite an *average* level of intelligence, at least a level that is by no means universal. The only pro

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-04 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Kirk Strauser wrote: At 2003-08-04T20:01:48Z, Alan Connor writes: That has no meaning to me. What if I were to just copy all of that garbage on your posts? Wouldn't people then think I was you? Not unless you can reverse-engineer the private key that I used to sign my posts, and use that key to

Re: Spamassassin and procmail

2003-08-04 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Mark Ferlatte wrote: Kevin Buhr said on Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 12:05:43PM -0700: The 2.55-3 source package builds fine on a vanilla Woody machine. (In fact, the unstable "spamassassin" binary package would install fine on a vanilla Woody system, too, except it has an apparently unnecessary dependen

Re: more install problems

2003-08-04 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Richard Lyons wrote: Hello again. I have found the configurator that I needed, in theory. It is modconf. But I cannot install i82368, the errors include 'No such device' and 'depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/.../8139too.o' So the compilation was not successful apparently. Per

Re: more install problems

2003-08-03 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Richard Lyons wrote: On Saturday 02 August 2003 11:19, Andrew McGuinness wrote: [...] I really think the 8139too driver in 2.4.18 ought to be able to work this. The problem must be either a general PCMIA issue, or a problem with the 8139too driver being compiled-in instead of being a module

Re: more install problems

2003-08-02 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Can I check, do you have the package kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.18-686? try # modprobe pcmcia_core # modprobe yenta_socket The 8139too driver should be able to work, since it did on Mandrake, but there may be a problem with it being compiled in, while the pcmcia core support is in modules (I don'

Re: Permissions denied when enabling DMA

2003-08-02 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Alvin Oga wrote: hi wayn you need to make sure the the ide chipset swupported by the kernel you're using - look at the motherboard, figure out what chipset and than check your kernel config options - try installing that module for the chipset "Look at the motherboard" is a little awkward. Try:

Re: more install problems

2003-08-02 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Richard Lyons wrote: Good morning, Andrew. On Saturday 02 August 2003 08:50, Andrew McGuinness wrote: Richard Lyons wrote: [...] [the driver] is the version distributed by the card maker... with the card. Looks out of date. No changelog on the disk. Is the card actually a pcmcia card (I

Re: more install problems

2003-08-02 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Richard Lyons wrote: Probably the latter. Now I am beginning to understand. This is the top of the file /* rtl8139.c: A RealTek RTL8129/8139 Fast Ethernet driver for Linux. */ /* Written 1997-2000 by Donald Becker. ... /* Version 1.11 is originally written by Donald Becker. Version 1.11a i

Re: Printing

2003-08-01 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Jianan Huang wrote: Hi folks, When I want to do my first printing, I discovered that 'lpr' is not recognised. So I do a 'apt-get install lpr'. Then I do a 'lpr ' to try my luck. Only one line was printed at the top of the paper. The documentation mentioned that 'printcap' holds the database fo

Re: Look at these update from M$ Corporation.

2003-08-01 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Alan Connor wrote: From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Aug 1 02:00:32 2003 Yup. For example, I can guarantee you that the people operating the Debian bug tracking system don't always bother to respond to "challenges". If people don't want BTS mail, that's their problem; we don't have time to babysit that

Re: more install problems

2003-07-31 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Richard Lyons wrote: On Wednesday 30 July 2003 19:54, Andrew McGuinness wrote: [...] The cause of the errors was that linux/version.h was being included from a 2.2 kernel, but linux/netdevice.h was being include from a 2.4 kernel. Thanks Andrew. We _may_ be getting somewhere. I have two

Re: Realtek RTL8139 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter

2003-07-30 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Agung Suyono wrote: Hi All, I'm a new Debian user. I got a problem on istallation. My network device, Realtek RTL8139 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter, was not detected. When I tried to configure it using "Configure Device Driver Module" during installation process, it asked me to enter a command li

Re: more install problems

2003-07-30 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Richard Lyons wrote: On Wednesday 30 July 2003 17:43, Antony Gelberg wrote: [...] Why can't you compile the driver? Now you have the kernel headers, it shouldn't be too difficult. I thought you stopped trying when you thought that 8139too might work. If you decide to try, it might help to post ac

Re: more install problems

2003-07-30 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Richard Lyons wrote: On Wednesday 30 July 2003 14:18, Antony Gelberg wrote: [...] Use script. man script for details. Basically it's like a wrapper that records everything on your terminal between typing script and doing a Ctrl-d. But, as was pointed out earlier, you _could_ try modprobe 8139too.

Re: Python bindings for libglade

2003-07-30 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Larry W. Irwin Sr. wrote: On Tuesday 29 July 2003 03:53 pm, Steve Lamb wrote: Now it is complaining that it can't find gnome-config. I have searched for gnome-config with no luck except finding messages from other people who had the same problem. Anyone know where to get this? # apt-get install

Re: Unable to connect DShot II camera

2003-07-30 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Tim wrote: Hi, I've just bought the Oregon Scientific DShot II digital camera. I can't access the images. Does my kernel need reconfiguring? Or is it something to do with usbdevfs? The error message reads: hub.c: USB new device connect on bus 1/3, assigned device number 2 usb.c: USB device not

Re: more install problems

2003-07-30 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Andrew McGuinness wrote: The RPM stuff has probably been unpacked by your driver disk. It looks like the driver module is supposed to compile against pcmcia-cs (I'm not sure why). Possibly you need to get the source of this package. Woody uses 3.1.33, but you would want to get the s

Re: more install problems

2003-07-30 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Richard Lyons wrote: On Wednesday 30 July 2003 11:16, Antony Gelberg wrote: [...] You need the kernel header files. Try apt-cache search kernel-headers and grab the one that goes with your kernel. It may sound stupid, but I have no idea which kernel Debian has installed. "bf24" tells me it is

Re: Sandisk sddr-75 CF/SM usb reader problems

2003-07-28 Thread Andrew McGuinness
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Waters wrote: | Hi list, | | I can't get this usb reader to work at all with a smartmedia card (i | don't have a compact flash card to test) although searching on the web | suggests that the sddr-75 is a standard USB Mass Storage device and | th

Re: Can't Keep Kernel Log Messages From Console

2003-07-28 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Alan Connor wrote: From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Jul 28 20:12:58 2003 On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 03:13:08PM -0700, Alan Connor wrote: From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Jul 28 15:09:43 2003 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --8222A093BEB3CE9D0AF16851 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us

Re: local user halt

2003-07-28 Thread Andrew McGuinness
matt zagrabelny wrote: hello, is there a method for allowing (besides root) local users (ordinary users sitting at the keyboard of the computer) the ability to use the shutdown command? i dont want those logged in via ssh or other remote method having this capability. If you're running gdm, set Sy

Re: kernel compilation question

2003-07-27 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Marino Fernandez wrote: On Sunday 27 July 2003 9:47 pm, Rodney D. Myers wrote: Now that I'm fully moved over to Debian :-), I'm looking at start tinkering with kernel compilation. I would "assume" I'd need the kernel-source package of my choice? But it are there any other package(s) I'd need to do

Re: Compaq Evo N410C saound?

2003-07-27 Thread Andrew McGuinness
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 stan wrote: | How can I kake sound work on my Compaq Evo N410C? | | Google produced this: http://larve.net/people/hugo/2002/12/evo410 "This page describes my attempt at installing Debian on a Compaq Evo N410c." - -- Andrew -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE---

Re: Newbie question on partitioning (primary/logical drive ?)

2003-07-26 Thread Andrew McGuinness
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ThinKer wrote: | Hello all, | [...] | I am currently trying to install Debian as my fourth Linux | distribution. I have used Mandrake, Redhat and SuSE in the past and I | wanted a more challengeing installation so that I might learn more about | Linux.

Re: Can't enable DMA

2003-07-26 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Shyamal Prasad wrote: "Andrew" == Andrew McGuinness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Andrew> If you look at the pci_ids.h for 2.4.18, you can see that Andrew> there is an id for the VT8233, which it seems you have Andrew> with the KT266, but not for th

Re: Request for Hardware Compatability Resources.

2003-07-26 Thread Andrew McGuinness
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dan Hunt wrote: | I have been looking for resources to evaluate two motherboards, | for my main system, where stable is the main feature / requirement, | and quality audio output next, performance / cutting edge features | are a distant third. | | ASUS

Re: Can't enable DMA

2003-07-26 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "Andrew" == Andrew McGuinness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Andrew> Aaron wrote: > >> > >> I've been having this same problem, but apparently my VIA > >> version doesn't match 82CXXX, so

Re: sound configuration in Debian

2003-07-26 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Italian Superstar wrote: Hi, I use a Sound Blaster PCI sound card but my X-Window cannot recognise it. It displays a message saying "/dev/dsp cannot be opened. Permission denied. Sound output is null". Can someone tell me how to configure my sound card on Debian. It's not X that uses the sound

Re: Can't enable DMA

2003-07-26 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Aaron wrote: [snip] I've been having this same problem, but apparently my VIA version doesn't match 82CXXX, so I'm completely dead in the water for DMA (I know, VIA is bad). [snip] And another thing... VIA seem to have made a big effort on Linux support recently - for instance, my mobo uses the

Re: Can't enable DMA

2003-07-26 Thread Andrew McGuinness
a bit confused by the KT266A detection; I wouldn't be amazed if there was a bug in there. (I always build my own kernels with make-kpkg, so I don't know if .debs are easily available for woody for the 2.4.21 kernel: can someone give pointers if necessary? If not you'll have to do what I do: install kernel-package and build from the kernel sources.) Andrew McGuinness -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Video CD software

2003-01-05 Thread Andrew McGuinness
;t quite managed to add a soundtrack, and one of the programs mentioned seemed to suggest that it was possible to get better results than just making a video out of 352x288 size frames. -- Andrew McGuinness Luton, UK[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]