On 9 Jun 2003 root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm new to Debian and not a Linux expert, but I wanted to learn more
> about Debian (vs. HedHat). I took an old laptop that was running RH 7.3
> and installed Woody from CD. It became clear after a bit of log-looking
> that the video chipset wa
On 15 Jun 2003 LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Hi!
>
>> On 14 Jun 2003 Ben Kal wrote:
>>
>> Yes, you now have to take the next two hurdles (the final ones, luckily):
>> - installation of fonts that support the Hungarian character set and
>>
On 14 Jun 2003 Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've been working on converting my system over to using UTF-8 wherever
> possible. I've already configured galeon, evolution, gnome-terminal and
> just about every other graphical application to use UTF-8 by default. I've
> set my locale
On 14 Jun 2003 iwk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just installed Eclipse 2.1 from unstable. It downloaded a whole bunch
> of dependant packages, among which the j2re1.4 (Blackdown).
> Configuration of the latter failed, leading to a whole series of
> dependant packages (ant, junit etc) to fai
On 13 Jun 2003 LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On 13 Jun 2003 Ben Kal wrote:
>>> On 11 Jun 2003 LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>> [snip]
>>>
>>> In the kde control center, I can set up kdm to display the kdm buttons
>>
On 13 Jun 2003 "Fred Bowker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [snip]
>
> I managed to get my Xserver running by recompiling the kernel with agp
> support (I have i810 onboard graphics) after this I needed an internet
> connection from Linux however for this I needed the ppp.o module. I
> recompiled th
On 12 Jun 2003 David Fokkema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 09:35:47AM -0400, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
>>> -- David Fokkema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>>> (on Thursday, 12 June 2003, 01:10 PM +0200):
>>> Yes, I searched through the archives and read some of the comments
On 12 Jun 2003 "Andrew A. Raines" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>[snip]
>
> My problem is that whenever I enter tasksel to install X and Gnome, it
> bombs out with:
>
>,
>| Reading Package Lists... Done
>| Building Dependency Tree... Done
>| Sorry, imlib-base is already the newest version.
>| Sor
On 11 Jun 2003 Grzesiek Sedek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Anyone have an idea how to extract clear text from inbox file (actual
> file is from m$ entuage on mac called Messages) it got corrupded and
> mail client does not read it. its quite big 500 Mb so I have to do it at
> least semi automaticl
On 11 Jun 2003 LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am using Debian with woody (stable) packages. This comes with xfree
> 4.1.0. I have added an apt source for the new kde binaries
> (http://download.kde.org... etc...). I have installed kde 3.1.2 from that
> apt source. Everything is just fine :
On 10 Jun 2003 Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have written a setuid/setgid-root Perl script that does the following:
>
> #!/usr/bin/suidperl -T
>
> use strict;
> use warnings;
>
> $ENV{'PATH'} = '/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin';
>
> @ARGV == 1 and my ($isp) = $ARGV[0] =~ /^([-0-9A-Z
On 11 Jun 2003 solo turn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> logging in gives as any user:
> # echo $LANG
> en_US.ISO-8859-15
>
> but if you do "su - myuser", the user does not have this language set.
>
> where does this come from?
You do not tell if the 'logging in as any user' takes place on a virtual
On 10 Jun 2003 Linux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Greetings. I am trying to add a directory to the list of sources for APT
> to use for installing deb packages.
>
> The dirctory is
> /home/skippi/0data/backup/debian30/debian
>
> I have been using the APT HOWTO. In section 2.2 it tells me to use
>
On 11 Jun 2003 "Brian P.D. Smyth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 09:34:00PM +0100, Ben Kal wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 12:28:45AM +0100, Ben Kal wrote:
>>>> Do some of you know more about the following inconvenie
On 10 Jun 2003 "D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >> --- Ben Kal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi folks,
>> >>
>> >> Do some of you know more about the following inconvenience I have with
>> >> sound on my Linux machine:
On 9 Jun 2003 Larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm unable to get pcmcia working on a laptop.
>
> Here's what I've got so far:
>
> I've installed the pcmcia modules for my system (Woody 2.2.20).
> I've installed pcmcia-cs package.
>
> I've made an effort at setting up my /etc/pcmcia/config.opts
On 9 Jun 2003 "Tom Kloppel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, i gave that a shot, as far as i could tell dhcp is installed and the
> "/etc/network/interfaces" file is correct. allthough I am a "newb" so Ill
> attach that...
>
> When i tried the network restart it gave me:
>
> Reconfiguring network
On 7 Jun 2003 "Fred Bowker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have just installed debian linux woody 3.0 r1 When it starts up it tries
> to load the x server then fails
> I used XFree86 -Configure and this gave me a new config file to test
> however this gave me the same problems
Your error log at o
On 2 Jun 2003 "Gary L. Dolan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 12:28:45AM +0100, Ben Kal wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> Do some of you know more about the following inconvenience I have
>> with sound on my Linux machine:
>> sou
In 'n bericht van 7 Jun 2003 schreef je:
> I want to install, not upgrade to gtk2.0.
>
> How do I go about keeping my current gtk stuff around, and install the
> gtk2.0 as well?
Put any package you want to keep installed under all circumstances on hold,
in dselect, or by doing
echo hold | dpkg
On 6 Jun 2003 Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 13:05, Ben Kal wrote:
>> On 4 Jun 2003 Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> > When I 'apt-get install' a package I have been getting the following error
>>
On 5 Jun 2003 "Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Ben Kal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [snip]
>> AFAIK the guide to the size of swap is the amount of RAM: make it equal to
>> or twice that amount. By that standard you can cut down swa
On 6 Jun 2003 Nori Heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i'd like your opinions/feedback about what kind of ergonomic setups you
> use at home and in the office.
> [snip]
>
> [snip]
> i'm interested in whatever you do to make your work area more
> ergonomically sound.
I care very little about er
On 5 Jun 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I made a mistake and canceled out of the configuration screen when I
> apt-get installed ntp-simple. Now when I try running "dpkg-reconfigure
> ntp-simple" all it does is restart the ntpd. It doesn't bring up the
> config menu.
>
> I've tried removing the
On 4 Jun 2003 ScruLoose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Wanting to replace my prehistoric 10base-T card with something that can do
>100, I bought myself a D-Link DFE-530TX and stuffed it into a free PCI
>slot. So I Googled for drivers and I keep being told that the card *is*
>supported, and uses the v
On 5 Jun 2003 Ronald Capel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> About two weeks ago I upgraded testing and I saw that quite some gnome
> packages were upgraded. Unfortunately I'm now missing 2 things:
>
> - The gnome desk guide applet only shows 1 desktop, instead of 4. I cannot
> find anything wrong in t
On 5 Jun 2003 Larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, I do have pcmcia-cs installed. The cardmgr I see is loaded at boot.
> But when, for example, I run cardinfo, I get an idcation of no card, even
> if I've put a flashdisk or ethernet card in.
>
> Perhaps I need to load a driver for whatever ca
On 5 Jun 2003 "SRIKANTH NS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I use OE6 with OE-Quote fix in win98 and I use sylpheed under Linux. I
> have a voluminous mail box folder under OE which I would like to conver
> to standard mbox format which can be read by sylpheed so that I need not
> go back to OE for
On 5 Jun 2003 jserrachinha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why ou why vncserver dont work in gnome-session. I get a grey screen,
> but in kde works. What must i do?
Sorry, know nothing about vncserver.
> What's de + sign in option 2?
The + indicates which alternative is considered 'best', that is
On 5 Jun 2003 Neilen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm running sid. Some time in the last week (did unfortunately not notice
> exactly when), I started getting the following error from ls:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/public_html$ ls
> ls: unrecognized prefix: do
> ls: unparsable value for LS_COLORS en
On 5 Jun 2003 Jason Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The nearest I can tell all of this mess started yesterday when I did an
> apt-get upgrade and an apt-get dist-upgrade. But for some reason
> whenever I try launch Ximian Evolution I get the following message and a
> gui segfault warning:
>
On 5 Jun 2003 Jojo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I had got a 'apt-install error' problem when I used command:
>
> "apt-get -u install mysql-server mysql-client"
>
> laptop:~# apt-get -u install mysql-server mysql-client Reading Package
>
> Selecting previously deselected package mysql-server
On 4 Jun 2003 "Rolf Erling Robberstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I installed woody over the internet, configured by the
>local DHCP-server. I then downloaded (from debian)
>kernel 2.4.20 from http://www.kernel.org and compiled
>it to get X working (as part of a i810/i815 howto).
>
>The 3c59x-dr
On 3 Jun 2003 Chris Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi. mkboot (part of the debianutils package) appears to be bugged to me,
> both in use and in looking at the code. But I've looked in BTS and in
> /usr/share/doc/debianutils, and have searched web, usenet, and mailing
> list archives, and
On 4 Jun 2003 Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When I 'apt-get install' a package I have been getting the following error
> message:
>
> Retrieving bug reports... Done
> dpkg-deb: wait for tar failed: No child processes Traceback (most recent
> call last):
> File "/usr/bin/apt-listchang
On 4 Jun 2003 Robert Fu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm a newbie to Debian Linux. Somehow I made a mistake, and now whenever I
> run dselect, it'll try to uninstall about 200 KDE packages. Thus I cannot
> install or remove any package without risk of messing up the whole system.
I ran into the s
On 3 Jun 2003 David List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have noticed a thread on this list around a week ago that dealt with the
> ethernet lockup with the Linux hme driver.
> There was a posting by Joshua Uziel that pointed to a patch to this
> driver. I'm new to Debian so my question may seem s
On 4 Jun 2003 lists1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My friend has just emailed back saying that Debian doesn't use opt at all,
> that's a quirk of suse, so I'm changing the setup to add more to var, where
> he says the deb files go (var/cache/apt/archives), so I'm looking at this:
>
> /
On 3 Jun 2003 Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> - environment variables have to be set only once and are inherited by all
>> processes that are children of the login shell or the X session,
>> but things like aliases and shell options have to be set every time
>> a shell is started.
who has just logged in to the home directory of user
'mail', so that with the following lines in /etc/passwd
mail:x:8:8:mail:/var/mail:/bin/sh
ben:x:1001:100:Ben Kal,,,:/home/ben:/bin/bash
for user ben MAIL is assigned the value
/var/mail/ben
> Secondly, is there a simple exp
On 2 Jun 2003 Joel Konkle-Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How do I make xscreensaver start when I log into Gnome? Currently I have
> to right click on the lock applet > Restart Daemon before I can lock my
> screen.
>
> I have xscreensaver-gnome 3.34 with Gnome 1.4 on Woody.
Then you probably
On 2 Jun 2003 stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# apt-get dist-upgrade
> Reading Package Lists... 0%Reading Package Lists... 100%Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... 0%Building Dependency Tree... 0%Building Dependency
> Tree... 50%Building Dependency Tree
On 2 Jun 2003 Jesse Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 01 Jun 2003, Kevin McKinley wrote:
>
> That being said, then how do you then remake the kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4
> package? I could just replace the kernel image without telling dpkg, but
> that doesn't seem to be a good idea. Lif
kernel: ymfpci_codec_ready: codec 0 is not ready [0x]
Other sound-related error messages in various places look to me as
merely being the consequence of the ac97_codec and ymfpci modules
not being loaded.
Any information on similar experiences or hints for further investigation
will be appr
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