Re: APT / DSelect questions

o I find out which packages I have currently installed > that support Python 2.3) apt-get install python2.4. since all the python extra packages are in the format python-package, grep dpkg -l for python2.3- and just install the python2.4 versions of those. -- Douglas G.

Re: simple problem

s procedure. Isn't > there an easier way to do this with some sort of application? Can anybody > help me? man grep (specifically the -r (recursive search) option) -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Information Technology Services Eastern Illinois University

Re: drivers for Intel ethernet card -> initrd

nitrd files in /boot. > I am beginning to wonder whether just going to 'sarge', even for this > server, might be the best route after all... I've upgraded most of my servers to sarge with no problems at all - quite stable with no problems. However, that's just what we

Re: drivers for Intel ethernet card

e installer, they're there by default. -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Information Technology Services Eastern Illinois University(217) 581-7631 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gpg and outlook 2002

I did a > > gpg --export > key.txt gpg --export only exports public keys. You need gpg --export-secret-keys. See gpg(1). -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Information Technology Services Eastern Illinois University(217) 581-7631 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: IBM Rack Server recommendation

PMs with the PERC stuff convert to debian quite easily and work with no problems at all on both woody and sarge. (We even use the alien'd packages on our gateway boxen with MegaRAID RAID hw with no problems...) -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Information Technology Ser

Re: vmware cut and paste

Dave Howorth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm running VMware (4.5.2 build 8848) on Woody, with a Win2K > guest. Everything I've tried works fine except for cut and paste > between host and guest. > > If I make a primary X selection in an xterm, all the VMware Edit menu > items stay grey. If I ma

Re: how to setup xml parser(xerces) in debian?

Cathayan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, friends, > > I am learning java nowadays and apt-get installed libxerces2-java. all > the xerces jar are in the /usr/share/java, and this path was added in > the CLASSPATH. but when i javac a program, it said that > org.apache.xerces.parsers did not exis

Re: Firewall in Sarge

Adi Linden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In Debian/Sarge, where is the appropriate place for some iptables rules to > deny access to some local ports? On my system I put a firewall script in /etc/init.d and have it loaded on startup. But this is on a LAN. You may want to do things differently

Re: iptables troubles

s try to ping the server first and if it doesn't answer, then they assume that it is dead. I could be wrong on that though. Anyway, try allowing echo-requests and see where that gets you. -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Eastern Illinois University -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: Making my mouse wheel work on the fly

lag set) and tell X to talk to GPM -- that might help -- or at least you might be able to just bounce GPM and get the mouse talking correctly. -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Eastern Illinois University -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Re: Is there a stable mail client for linux?

ox files, IMHO. If you have issues with the speed, try switching to maildir format -- much faster with large mailboxes. -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Eastern Illinois University -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: binary compatibility between 2.4 and 2.6 kernels

reflect the added kernel. If not, the grub config file is in /boot/grub/menu.lst -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Eastern Illinois University -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is it possible to access an iMac over LAN from Debian ?

other things you'd expect to find in config files) are accessed through the NetInfo manager. -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Eastern Illinois University -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Multiple apt-get install...!

ing like this: # apt-get install pkg1 pkg2 pkg3... -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Eastern Illinois University -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Campus Monitoring System...!

now with great success. -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Eastern Illinois University -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Console output?

e0:eb:74:7f:C8:08:00: > SRC=64.105.106.5 DST=64.105.56.109 LEN=48 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=119 ID=9735 > DF PROTO=TCP SPT= 2074 DPT=135 WINDOW=65280 RES=0x00 SYN URGP=0 Port 135 is used for M$ windows -- probably a worm scanning for available (and vulnerable) computers. -- Douglas G. P

Re: PHP4 - Apache2 - MySQL What am I missing

the only real advice I've found is to recompile > php. If that's what's needed, I'll do it, but I'd rather stay within the > structures of Debian. You shouldn't need to do this. I'm running a production server using the same setup with no problems using

Re: Firebird/Interbase DBD for Debian

On 22 Jun, Daniel L. Miller wrote: > I'm looking for a Firebird/Interbase DBD under Debian Unstable - I'm not > finding a package. Is there one? I didn't see any packages for it, but in CPAN there is a DBD-Interbase module you could probably look at. -- Douglas G.

Weird error compiling a perl module

le terminal control If anyone has any ideas, they would be greatly appreciated. We'd like to keep this box using stable packages as much as possible for paranoia reasons. Thanks. -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Eastern Illinois University -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: apt dependency problems

.2-4_i386.deb > (--unpack): > subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 2 This seems similar to a problem I ran into on a server that I installed here and (without thinking) set the noexec option on /var. You might try and see if that is the problem. -- Douglas G. Phill

Re: Debian on Dell

of linux on their servers. -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Eastern Illinois University -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Car Talk (wma9 stream) on Debian system?

I use XMMS to play a shoutcast stream of NPR radio, both for the classical music and car talk. That works out really well, and you may find it works out for you. HTH -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Eastern Illinois University -Original Message- From: Brad Sawatzky [mailto

Question regarding debian and fibre channel adapters

ould be helpful, since this will be the first time I've had a go at this... TIA. -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Eastern Illinois University -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]