Re: Updating Testing server - errors

2004-10-25 Thread Martin J Hooper
Michael Graham wrote: /var/lib/dpkg/available (as the path implies) is used by dpkg (and dselect), not by apt. It is only updated when you run 'dselect update' or [U]pdate in dselect, and modified by dpkg when you install/remove packages. So running 'dselect update' should correct this file. But

Updating Testing server - errors

2004-10-25 Thread Martin J Hooper
Updaing my testing server and I get this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be upgraded: aptitude libapache-mod-ssl libdbi-perl libnewt0.51 passwd pppoe whiptail zlib1g 8 upgraded, 0 newly instal

Re Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-24 Thread Martin J Hooper
on the 15" one not the 19" which I was expecting. Not too bothered about it though as the 15" monitor is on its way out anyway! Thanks for all the help. :) -- Martin J Hooper http://www.martinjh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-24 Thread Martin J Hooper
/tips on what I can do to get it actually working? Would it be better to run dpkg-reconfigure on the xerver to get the required setup or what? -- Martin J Hooper http://www.martinjh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

XF4.3 Repository

2003-12-23 Thread Martin J Hooper
Does anyone have a source for X4.3? I have debs for ATI drivers but they are not compatible with 4.2 which is what I am running. Cheers! -- Martin J Hooper http://www.martinjh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: ethernet error?

2003-12-22 Thread Martin J Hooper
rupt errors on boot too. Doesn't seem to be a problem for me. I wouldn't worry about it personally. -- Martin J Hooper http://www.martinjh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: USB Printer

2003-12-21 Thread Martin J Hooper
Printer module. Worked fine after that. -- Martin J Hooper http://www.martinjh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-21 Thread Martin J Hooper
? I have a feeling that using 4.3 might be a good idea... ;) -- Martin J Hooper http://www.martinjh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-21 Thread Martin J Hooper
. This will do actually if I can just get my mouse pointer to display. -- Martin J Hooper http://www.martinjh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dpkg -l output

2003-12-21 Thread Martin J Hooper
"apt-cache search " is your friend. Either that or install aptitude, a rather better dpkg front end. -- Martin J Hooper http://www.martinjh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Filesystem Mounted On The Wrong Mount Points

2003-12-21 Thread Martin J Hooper
On 21 Dec 2003 at 20:28, GCS wrote: > It stops ?dm, but does not kill X. 'killall xinit' is and other > story. It does actually as xdm or whatever is controlling X... xdm starts up X and when you kill xdm it kills X Done it myself on my machine... ;) -- Mart

Re: Filesystem Mounted On The Wrong Mount Points

2003-12-21 Thread Martin J Hooper
etc/init.d/ stop HTH -- Martin J Hooper http://www.martinjh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-21 Thread Martin J Hooper
off installing a Debian packaged later 2.4 kernel source and compiling that or what? I'm presuming theres something in the source code of the ATI kernel driver that can be changed to make it work... I'm thinking of completely re-installing and starting again though.... -- Martin

Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-21 Thread Martin J Hooper
updated the mod-init-tools from their homepage as noted on various web searches I did. Nothing seems to have worked. I'm doing this to get my ATI Radeon 9800Pro to work with X4.2.1.1 which is the latest one that apt can find! Any help would be appreciated :) -- Martin J Hooper