Re: USB / Gnome 2.2 / Tungsten T2

2003-12-21 Thread Martin Strauss
I had similar problems with my Tungsten T... just as you describe. I found that often it would work for a while, and then stop working. I haven't found a solution for pilot-xfer, but since I've been using gnome-pilot, I've had no problems (touch wood)... And I simply install files now using gpilo

Re: I do not have Super Cow Powers

2003-01-10 Thread Martin Strauss
Try typing "apt-get moo" at the prompt. (on an apt with Super Cow Powers, that is) HTH Martin Begin Rus Foster quotation: > On 11 Jan 2003, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > > So what does Super Cow Powers mean? I see it with 'aptitude --help'. > > Well I don't know but prehaps it is Super Cow out of C

Re: pam-ldap headaches

2002-11-07 Thread Martin Strauss
Begin Stewart James quotation: > > from the servers that do NOT work can you try something like > > > > ldapsearch -b "o=vu.edu.au" -LLL -H "ldap://ldap.vu.edu.au:389/"; > > '(objectClass=*)' -x > > Tested all of that. This is why the problem is giving me nightmares. All > of the servers that I

Re: xterm: 'home' and 'end' keys not working

2002-10-24 Thread Martin Strauss
I have the same problem in Eterm - how do I fix this? I've tried binding the keysyms to  and  respectively, but this fscks up home and end in vim and other applications... Martin Begin Russell quotation: > stefan wrote: > > > > Problem: > > In xterm, my home key and my end key do not work, o

DMA on the ASUS TUA266

2002-10-16 Thread Martin Strauss
Hi all, I've got an ASUS TUA266 mobo (ALi Alladin Pro 5 chipset, ALi M1651 North Bridge, ALi M1535D+ South Bridge, ALi M5229 IDE), and I can't get DMA to work on my drives: bruce:~# hdparm -d1 /dev/hda /dev/hda: setting using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted using_d

Re: Bash commands

2002-08-31 Thread Martin Strauss
You need to enclose the whole statement after -n in quotes: if [ -n "`df /mnt | grep -ie /dev/hdc1`" ]; then echo yes; fi HTH Martin Begin Russell quotation: > Russell wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > When i try a command like: > > > > debpc:# if [ -n df /mnt | grep -ie "/dev/hdc1" ] echo "ye

Re: authenticate from LDAP (samba PDC)

2002-05-28 Thread Martin Strauss
Begin Tom Cook quotation: > > I found this same information in some other documents. Hmm, maybe if > > I specify the passwd program correctly then the password stored in > > LDAP can be updated through samba. That isn't such a big deal, IMO, > > because other means can be devised (eg an authent

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-29 Thread Martin Strauss
Begin [EMAIL PROTECTED] quotation: > On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 12:38:09PM +0100, Preben Randhol wrote: > > Suddenly wanda from the fish applet (but without the background) swam > > accross my Gnome desktop today. I use sawfish as WM. Do anybody know if > > there is a program that has implemented th