On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 07:35:38PM -0500, William Ballard wrote:
> Helping a friend debug a PHP error on a hosted site. A certain
> operation (building a large PDF) causes an Error 500. Running same
> operation offline doesn't throw error. A larger PDF (running
> different code) succeeds.
>
> H
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 03:59:15PM -0500, H. S. wrote:
> I then realized that I had updated discover just recently. Maybe that
> detected the NICs in a different way and made eth0 as eth1 and vice versa.
That sounds like what happened. When you move between kernel versions
(atleast a 2.4 to a 2.
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 03:24:40PM +, U n d e r a c h i e v e r wrote:
> I can provide the debug from the server if required. However, I get the
> feeling I've just missed something obvious on the pam side.
I ran into the same problem. What happens when you do:
$ cd /etc
$ ls -la libnss-ldap
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 11:52:51AM +0100, Maurits van Rees wrote:
> Why don't you do `apt-get upgrade'? I am under the impression that
> `apt-get dist-upgrade' is only meant to be used when you are switching
> from one distribution to another, e.g. from woody to sarge.
`apt-get upgrade` upgrades a
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 05:47:42PM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
> anyone have suggestions for an xml viewer? I get losti n xml very
> fast and would love a gui tool that displays a tree-like structure of
> xml documents...
It depends on what doctype you're using, but I like the clean look of
conglo
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 09:12:08AM -0500, Derek The Monkey Wueppelmann wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-12-15 at 17:12, Charles Read wrote:
> >
> > I just installed Debian and I can't figure out how to start and stop
> > sshd. I have tried all the 'usual' stuff to no avail. Any help?
>
> Stupid question
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 01:02:22PM -0500, Christian Convey wrote:
> I've also heard that SuSE is pretty good in the "it just works"
> category. Do you have a sense of why I might prefer one over the
> other?
I installed SuSE 10 on a test box ~3 months ago. I was pretty
impressed.
I also install
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 11:20:27AM +0500, Nayyar Ahmed wrote:
> I have heard about quanta but I want to update
> my knowldge that there are more options.
There's also bluefish.
http://bluefish.openoffice.nl/
Jeremy
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On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 07:30:19PM +, ognjen Bezanov wrote:
> I have a bash script which gives me details about my system (free space,
> RAID status, uptime etc) and while this is all good when im logged
> in via SSH i would like some way to actually be able to display this
> information on
On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 01:11:00PM +1300, Simon Buchanan wrote:
> hi there...im about to install debian testing onto a box here. Its faily
> urgent that i get this up and running (like today), but my new P4
> motherboard wont turn up until tomorrow... I have a P3 type
> motherboard... my questio
On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 02:41:16PM -0600, Jim Hall wrote:
> I've noticed a certain variability in ending threads. Is there a
> particular way to do this, or is it as simple as replying to the last
> post and adding "problem solved" to the subject?
I don't believe this topic is covered on the Mai
On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 02:40:38PM -0600, Rodney Gordon II wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-12-06 at 15:05 -0500, Ben Bettin wrote:
> > What would you all suggest?
>
> K3b, though not GTK/Gnome, is perhaps the best burning program for linux
> there is. Take a look!
I second this app. It also has the abilit
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 07:43:47PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Wednesday 01 Dec 2004 05:55, McLaughlin, Toby wrote:
> > An advanced technique that you could consider is not to dual-boot at
> > all, but to run Debian in chroot environment under gentoo. In this
> > setup, both distributions
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 09:03:52PM +, Chris Lale wrote:
> Samsung support Linux better than some. My ML-1450 came with out-of-date
> drivers on the CD, but I downloaded The latest Linux driver from the
> website and it installed OK. This was with Woody.
I second the support for Samsung. I rec
On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 11:41:02AM -0500, Robert Storey wrote:
> There are security issues - some experts think it's a really good idea
> to keep /tmp and /var away from the root partition.
Especially if for some reason a process starts spewing out junk to a
logfile, filling up your entire / part
On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 06:54:53PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Tim Kelley wrote:
> > Not to be pedantic, but /srv is for that ...
> Eh? Never heard of that one before.
It's a new addition to the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS). See:
http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#SRVDATAFORSE
On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 08:47:29PM -0800, ken keanon wrote:
> 2. Linux uses ext2 or ext3 filesystem, XP uses NTFS.
Not necessairly. Linux also *can* use XFS, JFFS, ReiserFS, etc. XP
also *can* use FAT32.
By default, most Linux installers are set to ext3, and XP's default is
NTFS, but you can c
On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 12:04:40AM -0500, Allen Williams wrote:
> Trying to install sarge (woody doesn't have the support for my intel 1000M
> ethernet card), plain vanilla x86 hardware: Linux system was previously
> installed. I've tried four or five different releases of sarge, with
> different
Hey fellow Debian users,
I thought I read someplace that in kernel 2.6 when you have an option
compiled into the kernel, you can echo options into /proc or /sys
someplace.
For example, I have an ATI All-In-Wonder TV tuner card that is
incorrectly auto-detected as a PAL card when I compile the bt
On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 03:59:11PM -0600, Russ Cook wrote:
> Will the linux-* source files compile and build properly using
> the kernel-package tools?
Yes, they do. I use them on my own machines. I usually download the
bz2 kernel and compile from there. I'm not sure what the debian patches
to
On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 05:23:11PM -0500, Keith O'Brien wrote:
> Didn't know about fish I'll have to check it out. I use shfs to mount
> via ssh/scp. Only problem I have had is with large file listings (such
> as mp3 collections). Juk and rythmbox both seemed to crash when using an
> shfsmounted fi
On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 11:11:16PM -0500, Shawn McCuan wrote:
> Hi;
> I cannot remember what to type in my shell to bring up the xfree86
> configuration tool so I can set my resolution higher than the current
> 800x600 that is driving me insane. Ive tried
>
> xfree86 --config
> xfree86config
I
On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 03:56:12PM -0700, Walt L. Williams wrote:
> The 2.6.8 kernel. At least I thing its the .8 edition of the
> 2.6 version.
Try http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Flash-Memory-HOWTO/linux-2.6.html
It worked great for me.
Jeremy
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On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 08:08:57PM -0800, ken keanon wrote:
> 1. The volunteers decided that there should be some financial reward for
> their work. They could accept an offer by a well established enterprise to
> 'buy' over their work or they could collectively decide to form a
> corporation.
On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 09:03:25PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
> - not to be nit picky .. but just a comment
>
> assuming that the /usr/src/linux/.config is configured properly
Comparing compiling a kernel using make-kpkg or the old fashioned way
with both requires the .config file to be modified wi
On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 02:26:50AM -0800, ken keanon wrote:
> 2. It can be easily updated and upgraded.
Most definately. That's precisely why I use it on my server and desktop! :)
> My questions:
> 1. Is it free because it is not popular?
It's free because the founders ensured that it would stay
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 08:24:14PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
> it's trivial to make dep ; make bzlilo ; update lilo/grub
> and straight forward ..
> - too many extra hoops for the debian way ...
> - too many kernel module problems in the debian kernel
Too many extra hoops?
$ fakeroot
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 05:03:39PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> okay, I'm going to take the plunge and forget about using ''woody'' &
> trying to upgrade the kernel (too many dependencies issues) and go str for
> ''sarge''... so, I presume I might as well just wipe the current
> (non-WinXP!) p
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 07:32:01PM +, linux wrote:
> But without an internet connection on said computer (unless i boot it into
> WinXP) how can I get the driver/module and load on to it? eg is it poss to
> d/load this separately?
You have two options:
* Install a PCI NIC if you have one an
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 05:45:07PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I've just installed the base "woody" kernel on my Xeon box but there seems
> to be no network connectivity. I have a Intel Pro/1000 MT Network
> Connection -- do I need a particular driver for that? Then I presume it's
> something
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 07:09:19PM +, Joe wrote:
> and only then on Woody as I can't seem to get OpenLDAP to work on
> Sarge.
What issues are you having with OpenLDAP on sarge? I installed and
configured it this weekend with libnss-ldap and libpam-ldap from
sarge.
Jeremy
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;m nearly positive that the Compact Flash reader and
keychains work the same way. I believe it's USB SCSI emulation, and it
might require you to load a kernel module.
Jeremy
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, but after re-installing it I was never prompted
for any re-configuration. dpkg-reconfigure (?) didn't help me at all
either.
BTW, does anyone know where the cn=admin password for slapd is put?
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I echo "n" before I run the command.
This allows me to get an email with only the packages that need to be
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if there are packages to update.
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On Mon, 2002-09-09 at 17:34, Kent West wrote:
> I've been using ntpdate to set the clock on my Woody box for some time,
> but recently our MS-oriented Administrator updated our PDC and BDC
> domain controllers to Windows 2000 in order to implement Active
> Directory. Today I noticed that ntpdat
Hello all,
I've successfully setup exim and spamassassin on a Debian Woody x86 to
scan all incoming mail (which is delivered locally, eventually to a
mailing list server).
I am now trying to configure a new Debian Woody x86 to be an email
gateway. It will have the lowest MX on the domain, and
riodically mail them little hints on how better to use a particular
> > piece of software.
>
> Are we talking the Debian Assistant? No thanks... ;-)
Well, you could have the debian logo animate into a paperclip ;)
Jeremy
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> -Original Message-
> From: martin f krafft [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 11:16 AM
> To: debian users
> Subject: OT: storing laptop (Li-ion) batteries
> or is the only real way to deal with this situation periodic swapping?
I would suggest periodic swapp
On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 05:03, ThanhVu Nguyen wrote:
> So I am thinking that if I can copy the image from my floppy disk to
> the cd, then it's possible that I can boot to the system. But I am
> not sure how to copy the content of the Debian boot floppy to a CD and
> make that cd bootable.
I think
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 15:19, Alex Malinovich wrote:
> Fresh from slashdot, Gnome 2.0 is released. Anyone care to place bets on
> when we'll see debs of it? :)
Who knows. I'm looking forward to it though! I'm trying to get some
screenshots from http://gnome.org/start/2.0/screenshots but gnome.org
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 01:50, jfcarvajal wrote:
> I have tried all that before thanks. At the end I`ve solved it. The problem
> was, that when I installed the first time I put in sources.list a link to
> Ximian(stable). As it didn't work I tried downloading ximian to a local
> directory. But this ap
Hi all,
I'm putting together a machine for a school project using Debian Sid. I
basically want the machine to be able to route packets to ppp0 and
autodial when necessary from a NAT LAN. I've got the machine to do
this, except for the autodialing part. I have to ssh into the box and
dial a conn
On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 16:47, Vikki Roemer wrote:
> Hi!
> I've been using Debian for about a week now, and during that time I've
> been trying to get my mouse to work properly, but I can't.
>
> I have a PS/2 Microsoft Wheel Mouse. Since it's possible to click with
> the wheel button as well as sc
On Mon, 2002-06-17 at 15:22, Rusty Minden wrote:
> I am going to get a Notebook Computer, but can only spend $1,500.00 on it. I
> need a decent machine prefer AMD and would like a good (easy) Debian Woody
> install. Any recomendations would be appritiated. (used or remanufactured is
> a consider
On Sun, 2002-06-23 at 21:18, John Smith wrote:
> Right now, I'm using a creative vibra sb16, and it's working fine. However,
> I can't have more than one sound playing without getting a device or resource
> busy error. So I'm wondering, what can I do to be able to play more than one
> sound at th
On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 04:41, DSC Siltec wrote:
> I have debian Woody in a setup with KDE login (that blue login page with
> graphics options for such things as console login) installed.
>
> My monitor just blew. Odds are, whatever monitor I get will have
> different specs, and X will have to be r
On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 21:09, Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
> I would like to install Woody on a T20 portable with a 3Com 589 PCMCIA
> network card.
Does your T20 have an internal nic? I had a Thinkpad T20 (2647-41U)
that had the Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100 (eepro100). Maybe I was just
extremely luck
I am running Debian Sid with XFree86 4.1 and a USB keyboard and mouse.
When my display power management kicks in, I cannot awake my display
with the keyboard or the mouse (both USB devices) but only with a PS/2
keyboard (haven't tried a PS/2 mouse). Is there a way to tell XFree86
that my mouse sh
On a similar note, the latest version of a 'web-based' application that
my school uses for trouble-ticket tracking (RightNow) will not work with
any non-IE browsers. A few people have complained, and I hope they do
something about it. I hate having to use two machines, VMWare,
rdesktop, or the li
> -Original Message-
> From: John Richardson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: LILO and consumers
>
>
> Hello,
Hi.
> This comment is related to red hat linux installation but since it is
just
> a coment on LILO in general I have posted it here.
I believe this list is geared towards
Hola,
http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/subscribe
You might try submitting your question to debian-user-spanish.
Hasta la vista,
Jeremy < only knows Spanish from soccer games
On Tue, 2002-06-04 at 14:02, David Glez. Romero wrote:
> Hola, estoy interezado en obtener un manual de instalacion
o me, or the list itself, but to the
listmaster. I can't speak for the whole list, but I find it difficult
to try to keep up with debian information with people replying back to
the emails with 'please unsubscribe me'.
> THANK YOU.
YOU'RE WELCOME.
> - Original
> -Original Message-
> From: Manoj Srivastava [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I'd actually be in favour of dropping i386, most bugs and
> complaints seem to come from there; dropping i386 shall make the work
> small enough that we can manage it.
Managing the work would be easier, bu
> -Original Message-
> From: Paul Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Debian could standardize this, but why? How often to you
> really watch your system reboot?
How often _do_ you reboot, after all, it is linux? =)
Well, to be honest, I have a laptop that requires
standby/hibernate/s
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> From: Hubert Chan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 4:09 PM
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Nav Keys in Man (was RE: Man page output)
>
>
> >>>>> "Jeremy" == Jeremy Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTE
Another question related to manpages:
On other Linux boxes I've built (Mandrake, Redhat), whenever I view a
manpage I can use the arrow keys to navigate. On the first Debian box I
built, I just got a 'more' navigation (spacebar or enter key).
Somewhere along the line, I installed something which
I could be wrong (I often am), but try:
apt-get install gnome-session
This should get you something. In your .xsession, put the line
'gnome-session'. Maybe someone with more experience can let us know the more
preferred way?
Jeremy
> -Original Message-
> From: Joe Biron [mailto:[EMA
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> > Arthur Dent wrote:
> > Does linux have like index.dat files??
>
> What is that?
index.dat (and user.dat, I believe) are registry files for Windows.
Most of the configuration in Linux (system and applications) is done
through config plain text files under /etc, but it vari
What about IP Forwarding? On the client machine, do you have a default
gateway set? Do you have DHCP handing out your IP to the client machine
(I'm not too familiar with the PPP side, but more with the IP forwarding
side).
Jeremy
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From: Michael Madden [mailto:[EMAIL P
What are the packages to install for Gnome on woody? On my woody
system, I did apt-get install x-window-system, but twm just isn't my
type :-)
I've seen that there are several packages (gnome-base or something, etc)
that look like you would need to install, but is there an easier way (a
la apt-ge
Hello
I'm new to Debian (a recent convert from Mandrake) and a moderately
advanced Linux user, but I've been having a few problems getting
everything up and running on my IBM ThinkPad A22m (the problems aren't
laptop-related).
(1) The X server is complaining about not finding the 'fixed' font. I
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