Re: /lib/module/2.2.17/modules.dep

2000-09-21 Thread Patrik Magnusson
ad? > > Thanks - Stewart. Have you tried 'depmod -a'? I have 2.2.17 running, and that's the only non-obvious thing I can remember doing. /Patrik Magnusson

Video for Linux

2000-08-22 Thread Patrik Magnusson
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Re: Playing MIDI files

2000-08-20 Thread Patrik Magnusson
es > > crw-rw 1 root audio 0 Mar 28 16:29 /dev/sequencer > > so I don't understand what's wrong. Can anyone enlighten me? > > Thanks. Maybe your soundcard doesn't support hardware midi? In that case you can use the 'timidity' package. /Patrik Magnusson

Inetd problems?

2000-08-17 Thread Patrik Magnusson
15 04:03:41 pedgr634 inetd[3373]: daytime/tcp: bind: Address already in use Aug 15 04:03:41 pedgr634 inetd[3373]: discard/tcp: bind: Address already in use They repeat after 10 minutes. Is this a problem? /Patrik Magnusson

Default file-permissions for home-dirs?

2000-08-09 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In my /home, some directories have drwxrwxr-x, and some have drwxr-sr-x. Which (if any) is correct? Please CC me, I'm not subscribed. /Patrik Magnusson

Re: getting sysclock to match hwclock

1999-10-25 Thread Patrik Magnusson
>> On 25 Oct 1999, Patrik Magnusson wrote: >> > My system clock has been keeping time rather poorly. The >> > hardware-clock on the other hand hasn't lost a second in >> > over two months. >> > >> > I tried to use adjtimex to get the system

getting sysclock to match hwclock

1999-10-25 Thread Patrik Magnusson
My system clock has been keeping time rather poorly. The hardware-clock on the other hand hasn't lost a second in over two months. I tried to use adjtimex to get the system clock to match the hardware clock, unsuccessfully. First i tried adjtimex --adjust resulting in the system clock losing mor

What's this in my daemon.log

1999-09-30 Thread Patrik Magnusson
This has been popping up for a couple of days now. Anyone know what it means? Sep 27 15:58:10 pedgr634 identd[26739]: started Sep 27 15:58:10 pedgr634 identd[26746]: request_thread: read

Re: How does it...

1999-09-19 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Fredrick Schmitt) writes: > You knew what I meant. What is the most gutless system I could run it on > (weakest processor)? It has to be 32-bit or better, so 286 or worse won't work. (This is for x86, the other ports I don't know about).

My mails don't show up on linux.debian.user.

1999-09-17 Thread Patrik Magnusson
For about a week now, the mails I've sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] haven't shown up on the newsgroup. I have seen replies to my mails there though. I'm not subscribed to the mailinglist as I prefer reading the newsgroup. Has there been some change of policy recently? /Patrik.

Re: Couldn't update dpkg (works now)

1999-09-16 Thread Patrik Magnusson
>> Or, from dselect, hold dpkg. Upgrade. Unhold dpkg. Upgrade. >> >> Worked fine for me. Actually I had to: hold dpkg, install, unhold dpkg + hold dpkg-dev, install, unhold dpkg-dev, install. But I'm fine now. Thanks to you and Adam Powell and Seth Arnold who also responded. /Patrik

Re: mc not working (?)

1999-09-16 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jens Carsten Hansen) writes: > Hi, I use mc frequently ( also to edit textfiles, I'm not a vi guy ), but > recently it stopped working. Try 'mc.real'. It gives out some error-messages: params.c:OpenConfFile() - Unable to open configuration

Couldn't update dpkg

1999-09-16 Thread Patrik Magnusson
I hope these lines say it all (because I can't think of anything to add). Preparing to replace dpkg 1.4.1.6 (using .../archives/dpkg_1.4.1.8_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement dpkg ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg_1.4.1.8_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/shar

Which -dev do splay use?

1999-09-13 Thread Patrik Magnusson
I've been using my computer as an alarm clock for a while, by using 'at' and 'splay'. But I've been oversleeping a couple of times now and found: splay: Failed to open sound device. in my mail. I've added 'fuser -k /dev/dsp' to 'at', but still it fails at times. So does anyone know which /dev-fi

Re: How do you LOW FORMAT a hard drive

1999-09-11 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Derek Alexander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I need to Low Format a hard drive - I have a drive that has at some stage Some BIOSes lets you do this. /Patrik

Re: Need "ä" in a label, in a plot.

1999-08-29 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Patrik Magnusson) writes: > ! LaTeX Error: Command \Diamond not provided in base LaTeX2e. Hmm, there is something annoyingly magical about this list: Whenever I write to it the answer sits staring in my face ten seconds late

Need "ä" in a label, in a plot.

1999-08-29 Thread Patrik Magnusson
I've been using 'gnuplot' and 'gri' for a while to produce neat-looking plots. 'gnuplot' for the simpler stuff, and 'gri' whenever I needed greek letters in the labels. Last night I got stuck. I need an "ä" (a with two dots above) in one of the labels. In 'gnuplot' I tried to set label "...ä.

atrm - does it work?

1999-08-21 Thread Patrik Magnusson
$ atrm -q a 1 atrm: invalid option -- q Usage: at [-V] [-q x] [-f file] [-m] time atq [-V] [-q x] atrm [-V] [-q x] job ... batch [-V] [-f file] [-m] This seems odd to me. It's the current one in potato. /Patrik

Re: no fixed disk

1999-08-07 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (tf) writes: > Hey guys, > > I dual boot, and suspect I picked up a virus that ate somthing > important. I can't get either to windows or my debian partition. > > What I wonder is, how can I restore my mbr, (or do anything,) If I c

Re: Debian Newbie Questions

1999-08-03 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, marty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Cindy - just use dselect as root user. If you haven't used it before, > you'll have to acquire your package list. First choose "Access" then > "apt" as the method. (Oh, be connect to the 'net when you do this :) > When aske

Re: Linux freezing up

1999-08-03 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Stephan Hachinger) writes: > > - Original Message - > From: Wim Kerkhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 1999 2:21 AM > Subject: Linux freezing up > > >> Hello, >> >> I have on several occasions experienced

Re: Networking help needed

1999-08-02 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Antony Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] > etc etc And I dont have a clue. can anyone tell me what I need to do to > my linux box and my win95 box to get them talking! or at least point me > in the right direction of the HOWTOS that tell the slow on

Re: Configuring a monitor?

1999-08-02 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (virtanen) writes: > 2) > The screen is impossible to use, because only the panel buttons of fvwm > become so big that there is no room for anything else and almost the all > of the information is 'outside' of the screen. In the manpage f

Re: [Kernel 2.2.10] Figuring out module-parameters

1999-08-01 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jonas Steverud) writes: > > I've just built a 2.2.10 kernel on my own (banging my own chest like > Tarzan[1]) and compiled fat-fs-support as a module (and nls_cp437, > vfat, hpfs, msdos, ...) but modprobe (or whatever reads > /etc/conf.mod

Mozilla segfaults

1999-01-24 Thread Patrik Magnusson
I tried the mozilla navigator, it starts up ok - but as soon as I click somewhere or touch the keyboard I get the following: Warning: Actions not found: BtnUp, BtnDown XFE_ToolbarItem::setBaseWidget(urlBar) Segmentation fault I'm downloading from Slink. I suppose I'm missing something, but what?

LILO-problems

1999-01-17 Thread Patrik Magnusson
I have compiled a new kernel, I run "make zdisk" to make a boot-disk and that works just fine. But I can't make my hard-drive boot-able. When init is about to start I get an oops, 'unable to handle kernel paging request...'. I have also tried make-kpkg but I get the same error. lilo.conf points to

Re: Sound problems

1998-12-19 Thread Patrik Magnusson
r just change a configuration somewhere? > On Fri, Dec 18, 1998 at 10:14:29PM +, Patrik Magnusson wrote: > > When I play wav-files, espescially short ones, there seems > > to be a delay to get it started - I rarely hear the beginning. > > > > 1. Why? >

Sound problems

1998-12-18 Thread Patrik Magnusson
When I play wav-files, espescially short ones, there seems to be a delay to get it started - I rarely hear the beginning. 1. Why? 2. How to fix? TIA Patrik

Hiding directories

1998-12-10 Thread Patrik Magnusson
I should know this, but I don't. How do I hide a directory so that others won't see it when using dir. I still want them to be able so get into and browse the rest of the parent directory. /Patrik.

Re: --MARK--

1998-12-10 Thread Patrik Magnusson
> Gregory T. Norris wrote: > > > > It's generated by syslogd, and is intended to show that logging is still > > active. You can use the "-m" option to change it's frequency. > > But in my /etc/init.d/syslogd file i can't find the option -m !! Exactly; twenty minutes is the default interval - in

Re: --MARK--

1998-12-07 Thread Patrik Magnusson
> Subject: -- MARK -- > Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 20:29:52 +0100 (MET) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Armin Wegner) > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Every twenty minutes my xconsole writes a string consisting of date and time, > my hostname and the string "-- MARK --". What does this mean? This is

Re: Samba

1998-12-02 Thread Patrik Magnusson
> believe included the "network neighborhood" type of functionality. > > You may want to > > check out the samba web site to find out about this, it doesn't look > > like the .deb > > includes this contributed piece of software. > > > > Patrik Magnuss

Samba

1998-12-01 Thread Patrik Magnusson
I've just installed the Samba-server (and read the man-pages). I might be missing something but I can't figure out how to get a list of what Wimpdos calls "the entire network". Can this be done without knowing any server-names?