problems updating udev

Hi I have been running Sid for a while now. Today I decided to do a 'apt-get dist-upgrade' (after doing an update). Two problems have arisen from this. 1. apt-get has been unable to reach Debian mirrors for 'non-us' i.e apt fails with a 404 error. I basically got around this by commenting out the

Re: Switching to Debian (from Fedora)

Hi I have been running Sid for a while now. Today I decided to do a 'apt-get dist-upgrade' (after doing an update). Two problems have arisen from this. 1. apt-get has been unable to reach Debian mirrors for 'non-us' i.e apt fails with a 404 error. I basically got around this by commenting out the

SOLUTION:Re: mounting usb devices consistently

A google search turned up the follwoing document: http://www.reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html I followed along and solved the problem decribed below. emk On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 13:31 -0400, Edward Kamau wrote: > Hi > > I have a usb sd card reader a usb cruzer mini jump drive

mounting usb devices consistently

seems) to either sdb1 sdc1 or sdd1. I would like to somehow make sure that each physical device always gets the same device name. SO the sdcard is always /dev/sdc1 and the cf card is always /dev/sdb1. Regardless of the order in which I plug them in. Any help will be greatly appreciated. emk -- Edward

Debian packages on Zaurus

Does anybody know if and how I can install a debian arm package on a Zaurus SL-5500 PDA? I'm running opie and the OpenZaurus rom. The package I need is Megahal. Thanks -- Edward Kamau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

Help: KDE breaks Sid

Posting again in hopes of getting an answer this time hi I wanted to install KDE alongside Gnome so I did: apt-get install KDE After downloading and unpacking close to 300 packages apt-get quit with the following error: --- The following packages have unmet dependencies: kdead

KDE install: unmet dependencies problem

hi I wanted to install KDE alongside Gnome so I did: apt-get install KDE After downloading and unpacking close to 300 packages apt-get quit with the following error: --- The following packages have unmet dependencies: kdeaddons: Depends: kontact-plugins (>= 4:3.2.3-2) but it i

live cd install option

Hi, I've been using Gnoppix for a while now, since my laptop hard disk died. Its a great live cd distro and I've passed it out to several friends. But for a non techie like me its still too hard to modify. So that got me wondering. How about if the Debian install had an option to create a live c