RE: apt-get upgrade no service restart

erity of the Heartbleed vulnerability. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://list

Re: apt-get upgrade no service restart

bugfix applied. Had it found any, it would have proposed you to restart them. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact lis

Re: No such file or directory ...

Albretch Mueller writes: > I am having problems which I think may relate to an actually dying > disk, but I am not sure. Sometimes I have thought it is because of a > dying disk and then we have realized it wasn't. > ~ > I basically installed java and recursively copied the files to > another d

Fwd: Mr. Geissert "Need Some Help" Debian GNU/Linux unstable "Sid" - Official Snapshot amd64 LIVE/NETINST Binary 20090704-21:29

directory & folder will show me the MD5SUM so that I can verify this CD with gpg or the --keyserver? Thanks, M J - -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.or

Feedback wanted: funding service for free Debian book

Hello, if you don't follow Planet Debian, you're probably not aware that Roland Mas and myself are planning to translate our French Debian book into English. If we manage to get the work funded, we'll publish the translation under a DFSG-compliant license. That said we need your feedback to pick t

Re: [Pkg-fglrx-devel] Bug#521323: fglrx-driver: Failed to open DRM connection (ATI 9.10 + xserver-xorg 1:7.4+4)

Hi all, I'm sorry. I used xserver-xorg-driver-radeonhd and switched back to fglrx-driver and can not reproduce my previous problem. I colose the bug report now. # aticonfig --install Here my /etc/X11/xor.conf file (see attachment). Greetings, Raphael xorg.conf.aticonfig.gz Description

Re: boot failure "mount: mounting /dev/sda1 on /root failed: no such device"

nt afer hparm -z reloaded the partitiontable and udev created the device node. Regards, Raphael On Jul 13, 2009 7:31 PM, "Kelly Clowers" wrote: On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 12:26, Kelly Clowers wrote: > 2009/7/7 Nuno Magalhãe... Anyone have any other ideas about this? Because I don'

Re: Partition table not loaded; Boot failes for Debian testing

is called. There is something going on which is not right. Regards, Raphael 2009/7/13 Andrei Popescu > [I'm putting this back on list] > > On Mon,13.Jul.09, 13:46:15, Raphael Bossek wrote: > > Hi Andrei, > > > > Is this also the case where hdparm -z force the kerne

Partition table not loaded; Boot failes for Debian testing

m -z /dev/sda was called manual from the initrd console. At this point I try to mount /dev/sda2 /root -t ext3. But the error was "Device or resource busy". What is goint on here ? Regards, Raphael

Re: need help on shell programming

racierta > ------ > http://olafrv.googlepages.com (Personal Webpage) > http://olafrv.blogspot.com (Technical Blog) > -- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a > subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > > -- Raphael Ottoni S M de Faria There is no spoon...

Re: my system packages list

Hi Pol, get the list of packages and save the result into a file of your choice (here dselect-list) # dpkg --get-selections > dselect-list Transfer the file to your laptop and run # cat dselect-list | dpkg --set-selections # apt-get dselect-upgrade Raphael 2008/10/3 Pol <[EMAIL PRO

Poll for X_BUGZILLA_SITE support in bugzilla3 package

otherwise I will remove it for maintenance simplification. - -- Raphael Bossek -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: http://getfiregpg.org iD8DBQFI5b+ZN2lBq4Nesv8RAu+1AJwJ1Y2GzCvN3UrUvelAnY/iSdrUNwCfQJcu ITpgMjDxEMP5cfke+N2SqVg= =Ocka -END PGP SIGNATURE

how to bypass multimedia keys in xscreensavers-lock-mode?

lution for this problem/feature? Thanks a lot! greetings, raphael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

chroot and random numbers?

up and up... Does anyone know why this messages are there and why they grow up and how to stop this? Google doesn't show me a explanation for this issue... Thanks for each help and idea. Have a nice day, raphael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: where is the w32codecs for amd64 testing?

On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 04:14:47PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 09:56:36PM +0200, Raphael wrote: > > Dear Users, > > > > The last time I googled a lot for w32codecs-package for mplayer. But, I > > can't find them for amd64 system

where is the w32codecs for amd64 testing?

Dear Users, The last time I googled a lot for w32codecs-package for mplayer. But, I can't find them for amd64 system (debian testing). Is it still there, but I'm too stupid to find it, or changed something I don't realised? Thanks for any ideas... Raphael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Looking for Suggestions for a Headless Music-Client Setup

X11vnc would be nice. You don't must configure a lot and it is nice to include in scripts etc... you will find it in the apt-repository... Greetings, Raphael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

guessnet & wpa_supplicant: ignoring net priority, why?

n net. I tried a lot of options and ideas, but no-one seems to help. My system choose allways the open one, regardless the priority... But, if I comment out the open one, then, the encrypted is there. This seems to work, but the false priority. Thanks for any help and idea... Raphael

Re: Nvidia-OpenGl "Library not found" problem, but not as root...

On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 08:47:07AM +0200, steef wrote: > Raphael wrote: > >On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 10:47:32AM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > > > >>Sorry for the late send, I made a mistake and sent it to David directly. > >>Which was denied. > >> > >

Re: Nvidia-OpenGl "Library not found" problem, but not as root...

the problem still exist. I don't have any ideas... as root, GE run without any errors, but as user, there is a error about a missing lib. But, if it run as root, this couldn't be, right? Thanks for any help... Greetings Raphael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

selinux - howto

?? Thanks in advance. Raphael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Nvidia-OpenGl "Library not found" problem, but not as root...

On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 06:01:46PM +0200, Raphael wrote: > Hi Users > > as a normal user, I can't start googleearth (all version, incl. the > newest). It say: > > ./googleearth-bin: error while loading shared libraries: > libnvidia-tls.so.1: cannot open shared ob

Re: Nvidia-OpenGl "Library not found" problem, but not as root...

On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 06:01:46PM +0200, Raphael wrote: > Hi Users > > as a normal user, I can't start googleearth (all version, incl. the > newest). It say: > > ./googleearth-bin: error while loading shared libraries: > libnvidia-tls.so.1: cannot open shared ob

Re: Nvidia-OpenGl "Library not found" problem, but not as root...

On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 04:47:56PM +, Ed G wrote: > On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 18:01:46 +0200, Raphael wrote: > > > Hi Users > > > > as a normal user, I can't start googleearth (all version, incl. the > > newest). but, if I make: xhost +; then start googleearth as

Nvidia-OpenGl "Library not found" problem, but not as root...

Hi Users as a normal user, I can't start googleearth (all version, incl. the newest). It say: ./googleearth-bin: error while loading shared libraries: libnvidia-tls.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory but, if I make: xhost +; then start googleearth as root, it work co

how to delete a route?

purposes... not for trafic. The better way is a "hear-only" interface, but for the first time, its enough a IP without a route on my debian testing-box. Thanks for all your help. Raphael Neptun:/home/raphael# route Kernel IP Routentabelle ZielRouter Genmask Fl

Re: exim4 and mail queue

purposes... not for trafic. The better way is a "hear-only" interface, but for the first time, its enough a IP without a route on my debian testing-box. Thanks for all your help. Raphael Neptun:/home/raphael# route Kernel IP Routentabelle ZielRouter Genmask Fl

build own deb-packages

. How is the common way in debian to do this? And if it's very hard to do this, is there also a easier way? Thanks for your help and ideas... Greetings Raphael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: a good Video cut & scale program?

this? Thanks in advance! Raphael On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 09:03:31AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 09/13/06 08:31, Raphael Brunner wrote: > > Hi users > > > > I want to cut some videos from my digicam (mpg2) and ch

a good Video cut & scale program?

bit stupid :-) ) projectx: I don't find a feature to cut a piece of the image and trash the rest of the video. Does anyone know a easy and stable way to do easy things with a movie? Thanks for all ideas! Greetings, Raphael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: exim4 config for local mails and ISP-Mails question

yeah, now, I'm a step further... if I send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], then exim make a logfile-entry like this: 2006-08-15 11:23:38 1GCv98-0002Pt-0S <= [EMAIL PROTECTED] U=raphael P=local S=471 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-08-15 11:23:38 1GCv98-0002Pt-0S ** |IFS=' ' &&a

exim4 config for local mails and ISP-Mails question

sending Mails out to ISP work well, also retrieve they work, only my local mails going into the nirvana? My wish is, the local mails to redirect also to my incoming mailbox of the user, if possible, without to sending it to my ISP and I re-get it. Thanks for any help... Raphael -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: (SOLVED) "Communicating" with modems...

sending Mails out to ISP work well, also retrieve they work, only my local mails going into the nirvana? My wish is, the local mails to redirect also to my incoming mailbox of the user, if possible, without to sending it to my ISP and I re-get it. Thanks for any help... Raphael -- To UNSUBSCR

Hard-Link Question

time for hundreds of files. :-) Has anyone a good idea? I thinked about to make a "df -h" before and after the backup, then, I see the size, but this isn't a nice solution... Thanks a lot for your help. Raphael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &q

Network static howto

f I restart the computer, I loose this setting. I think, there is a common way in debian to set this fix, else, I write a script which startup on boot and set this. How is the common way for this? Thanks for all help. Raphael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

redirect mails question

? Does anyone have a good idea? Thanks for all your help! Raphael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

FVWM Question

s like fvwm* Thanks a lot for your help. Raphael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

problem to compile shfs on debian "sarge"

Dear Users, I have problems to compile shfs on debian "sarge". I installed the "usual" deb-packages on any testing-server... I don't have any idea, what's going wrong... I compiled many times this source, but it seems with kernel 2.6.15 and shfs 0.35-6 it doesn't work anymore... Any ideas? Or

Re: playing DVDs from hard disk or CD

I have added this line to the file /etc/apt/sources.list deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ etch main and all went fine with installing mplayer and libcss... etc... libdvdread ... (apt-get update) Raphael Am Montag 05 Dezember 2005 18:37 schrieb Gnu-Raiz: > On 14:53, Mon 05 Dec

Re: Where does Kopete keeps accounts info?

On Tuesday 18 October 2005 16:49, Carlos Correia wrote: > Raphael Schneider wrote: > |>Can anyome tell me where does Kopete keeps his user info? I've been > |>googling araund and notice that it seems to keep that info in a file > |>called 'accounts.xml', though

Re: Where does Kopete keeps accounts info?

.2 (Kopete 0.10.3) your own account infos are in ~/.kde/share/config/kopeterc . The list of your contacts are in ~/kde/share/apps/kopete/contactlist.xml (as you already found out). Hope this helps Raphael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mount: mount point /media/cdrom0 does not exist

deo boot all I changed this to # Scan for the following types of hardware at boot time: boot bridge disk ethernet ide scsi sound usb video #boot all (do not use 'all' but the list and removed 'cdrom') Maybe this avoid that '/media/cdrom0' is removed. I w

Re: X and screen finding

ok thank you everything works fine 'til now -- raphael Le 22 déc. 03, à 12:27, Andreas Janssen a écrit : Hello r j (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: [XFree problem] We /did/ read your message, there is no need to send it to the list over and over again. best regards Andr

Re: Open Source ???

At 11:54 PM 11/4/01 -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Raphael Bustin wrote: > > Nor is there such a .deb file on my debian distribution CD. So which > > .deb file do I need to get this steenking header file? > > > > Is there some clue i

Open Source ???

Now I'm confused.  Well, OK, I was born that way. New Debian installation.  Need to compile some source code, build an object.  Have makefile and a .C file, provided by NIC card vendor. Run make.  Make complains that "modversions.h" is not found.  It seems to be a deeply nested dependency. I'm

Re: [debian-user] I'm coming on board

At 07:23 PM 11/4/01 -0800, Mark Ferlatte wrote: On Sun, Nov 04, 2001 at 06:39:28PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Please please tell me that the install has significant > improvements in woody? That is package 'boot-floppies', right? One would hope. On the other hand... I'm apparently one

D-Link DFE-530TX: the -REAL- driver

I found a very interesting page on D-Link's website: wherein a clue may perhaps be found. It seems that Revisions A, B and C of this board (the DFE-530TX+) do indeed use rtl8139.o from the standard distribution. However: For Rev. D1 and D2 o

Re: Network card problem

At 11:36 PM 11/4/01 +0100, you wrote: On Sun, Nov 04, 2001 at 14:32, Raphael Bustin wrote: > As it turns out, the file rtl8139.o exists on my > debian/potato box, in at least one or two places. Which Chip is it? Realtek 8139 or 8129? If you have the 8139 you could/should use the 8

Re: Network card problem

At 01:47 PM 11/4/01 -0500, Paul Deniston wrote: RESEND of previous html message: I'm trying to install via http w/ a cable modem. My problem is that I've installed base using floppies but my card (a d-link DFE-530TX+) is not supported in the drivers disks. My card did come w/ a disk w/ linux d

Cable Modem Setup?? (Newbie...)

Whew. Maybe I'm not ready for this. Trying to get my new Debian/potato box talking on a cable modem setup (adelphia.net) through a LinkSys 4-port Cable/DSL router. The two other machines on this "private" net are Win98 boxes. Adelphia uses DHCP, and AFAIK there are no fixed IP addresses anywhe

New User. Hello

Hello All. Debian Newbie here. I'm curious why there's no deb package for the latest (4.10 ?) version of XFree86. Or at least, I haven't found it on debian.org. Are there issues running 4.10 of XFree86 on potato? It seems my video card (the one I want to use, a Matrox G450) is only supported

Re: [off topic] about terminology

At 9:15 +1000 7/05/01, Michael Wardle wrote: Michael Wardle wrote: raphael calvelli wrote: > - "free software" is confusing because "free" is "freedom" and "zero > costing" together; > > So, what about use of the term "libre softwar

[off topic] about terminology

ight differences between GPL and just Open source softwares; So, what about use of the term "libre software" ? It is already working in italian "libero", french "libre" and spanish "libre". Thanks in advance for your comments. Raphael Calvelli

Intel FW82810 chipset

So now I'm trying to set up X. The motherboard has the intel FW82810 (also called i810) chipset onboard for video. What card should I select in the XFree86 setup? Tried the three intel cards on the list, none worked. Thanks, Raphael

CNET Pro120c

Hello, I'm installing Potato on a system with a CNET Pro120c card. What driver module should I load for it? Thanks, Raphael

dist upgrade

could someone give me or point me to step-by-step instructions on how to do a dist upgrade (potato to woody)? Thanks, Raphael

Linux Progress Patch for Debian available!

igurations for XDM there :) -- Raphael Bossek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [ICQ #40047651]

xf86cfg does signal 11 crash

I'm currently working on a problem with Xfree 4.0.1 and it's xf86cfg. Everytime the Server aborts with Signal 11, I tried different server and even while running it crashes     Does anyone has similar problems with it  ?     Raphael

Re: Disabling input devices in XF 4.0.1

w it is done as i'm interested in it too Raphael

Re: Routing question

th eth's, you need an ethernet bridge (support in kernel), then it doesn't matter on which interface your ip is bound. the easiest way to solve this problem is to split the ip's into 2 subnets on each ethernet segment. (and configure forwarding to forward packets between those subnets) i hope i helped you Raphael

Re: Gnome

date-alternatives -config x-window-manager for more do man update-alternatives (there should be more info on things like this) Raphael

Re: help building courier-imap 1.0 on potato

- Original Message - From: "Jaume Teixi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian User" ; "Debian Devel" Sent: Monday, December 04, 2000 6:03 PM Subject: help building courier-imap 1.0 on potato > I'm trying to build courier-imap 1.0 on a potato server, > but compilation fails here: > > --- > gc

Re: Realplayer.deb for Netscape?

- Original Message - From: "robert_wilhelm_land" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "debian-user" Sent: Monday, December 04, 2000 10:42 AM Subject: Realplayer.deb for Netscape? > Realplayer is not included on Debian2.2 and every time a new and > different package is installed, dpkg asks for a url

Re: Woody Progress

- Original Message - From: "Scott Patterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, December 04, 2000 4:22 PM Subject: Re: Woody Progress > 2. Kernel 2.4 - add a couple releases after the initail release to stabilize it > even more I already run Woody with 2.4test kernel, the only problem

Re: apt questions?

- Original Message - From: "Eric Richardson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, December 04, 2000 12:34 PM Subject: apt questions? > Hi, > > I have a laptop running SuSE 6.4 that works pretty good. I am very > interested in trying out apt and eventually moving to debian. > > Does usi

Re: read only root partition

ed to it wouldn't be executable. Another reason for the read-only is the fact that when the computer is not properly rebooted, the partitions don't have to go through e2fsck. Raph On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Ethan Benson wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 12:25:02PM +0200, Raphael

read only root partition

Hi! I want to install debian on a computer, where only the /var partition would be writeable. Has anyone of you done it? Any advice? The possible problems: Some programs want to have write access to /etc to work properly. Putting a link to /var/etc/file from /etc/file should work. /dev needs

hosts.allow/hosts.deny question

gz for further information. # # The PARANOID wildcard matches any host whose name does not match its # address. ALL: PARANOID #-- leafnode begin leafnode: ALL #-- leafnode end Please cc: me in the reply, as I am not subscribed to the list. Thanks, Raphael

RE: 3c90x woes

heard of as86...couldn't find any packages by that name either. Any further help would be much appreciated. Thanks, Raphael -Original Message- From: Christian Pernegger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 2:44 PM To: Raphael Crawford-Marks; debian-user@lists.

ack! ssh, telnet and smtp don't accept outside requests

about two weeks ago, my server (running Potato) stopped accepting ssh, smtp and telnet requests. I would be able to connect on the respective ports, but would be disconnected shortly thereafter before receiving a login prompt. I've uninstalled and reinstalled all of the packages. The weird thing

RE: 3c90x woes

Hmm. Well that didn't work for me. I wish it did...I don't care if I only get 10 Mb/s. But everytime I tried the 3c59x Vortex driver the system would crash and I'd have to do a hard reboot. Did you use any special options to make it work? -Original Message- From: Christoph Simon [mailt

3c90x woes

included in the .tar.gz available for download on their site). Is there a way to get my card to work with the 3c59x module? If not, does anyone have a precompiled 3c90x module for the 2.2.14 kernel? Thanks, Raphael

Re: Netscape 4.72

Hmmm I just grabed the tar ball from netscape ... and (amazingly) it worked without a hitch. (my system is a slink with vincent's upgrades)

Re: MozM14 install & Netscape bookmarks (newbie q)

I haven't gotten M14 to work on my box either, the main problem you'll run into if you're running slink is that M14 need a newer version of some of the libc files... so with out upgrading those I'm not sure it can be made to run... (though I'd love to have someone contradict me) I can help yo

Re: Is it possible to backup Slink using Netware?

If what you mean is it possible to back up a machine running slink to a machine running netware 4.11 it should be possible... that being said I've never done it... but hey ;)  I have however set up a slink machine to show up on a netware network as a bindery(netware 3.x) server. See the IPX h

Re: Boot Linux with LILO

one word of caution... make sure you install lilo to /dev/hda not /dev/hda1 hda refers to the MBR, and hda1 refers to the PBR (partition boot record) which is where windows keeps it's loader. If you install to hda1... windows will die a tragic silent death...   R.

Re: bad modem?

I remember seeing this sort of problem before... I'm sorry I don't remember the specifics, but the solution was to upgrade the ppp software. >>> "Chris R. Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 01/30/00 05:45PM >>> I recently got a modem for my Linux server, and it seem to have some problems. When I first

Re: Debian & SAMBA

Samba is part of slink (the current denian distro) You can choose it durring the instal, and setup is noproblem. >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 01/27/00 04:38PM >>> I am going to set up a debian linux box and I want to run the samba server. Obviously I have not done it yet, thus the question. I have s

Re: Netscape questions

These symptoms are typical Netscape behavior. almost everyone coplains of this sort of thing, yet no one I know has a definitive answer on how to fix them. I've heard alternately that both upgrading and installing older versions of glibc helps also trying differnt versions of netscape is not a b

Re: xfree

As far as I know, they shipped slink r3 so if your video card is not supported in the standard slink distro, you might consider visiting http://www.debian.org/~vincent/ for info on how to get a more up to date version of X. R. >>> James Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 01/26/00 10:37AM >>> Hello: I

Re: downloading

There are two ways (at least) to do this, if you have a fast connection 1 megabit orfaster, you can just download the base floppies, and install those, they will launch a program called apt-get which will grab and configure the files you need. alternate ly, if if you are on a slower connection,

Re: Handheld computers - what is available?

There is a lot of work being done in this area, but at this time I don't know of any "finished" systems. Check out http://www.linuxce.org/ for more info. For the project you have in mind though, I think a symbol scanner might be the best bet. basicaly is a palm III with a built in barcode reader

cross-compiler patch for GCC

ot;arch-os-name" for instance "powerpc-linux-gcc" or "powerpc-linux-libstdc++-dev". is that allowed by the policy? -- Raphael Bossek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [ICQ #40047651] PGP fingerprint: DF 6F 2C 76 46 1E B4 1C 5B A5 2E 1B FC E0 D3 F6 PGP public key: http://

Re: Can't type in X

even with much more keyboard banging... Could I have a broken version of XKBD? is there a way to have apt or dselect install an older viersion? Thanks a bunch! R. >>> Armin Wegner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 12/07/99 05:43AM >>> On Mon, Dec 06, 1999 at 09:13:19AM -0700, Raph

Re: XWindow werdeiness

I had a similar problem with font corruption/dissapearance. A quick trip to the SiS website (www.sis.com.tw) got me their version of XF86_SVGA which displays fonts beautifully but may not play well with the debian distro of xfree86 3.3.5 (see my previous mail"can't type in X") R. >>> Tobias Ru

Can't type in X

Here's my sad story. To start, I have the worst video card ever... It's based on SiS 530 chipset. It's built on to the mother board oad uses 8 megs of system memory for graphics, of course it uses the first 8 megs, so any calls to memory have to be routed around the graphics, which is slooo

Re: ppp hangups...

Could be noise on the phone line, though there's not too much to be done about it. If stability is your main concern you could connect at a lower speed (YUK!). Or if it's really bad, (ie you can hear noise when talking on the phone) you can call your phone company. I'd recommend against that o

Re: Modem Setup

Sounds like a winmodem :( but it might not be, 28.8 winmodems were kinda rare, if you go into win95 and get the results of the ATI comands from the modem control pannel I could tell you for sure. R. >>> "Sledge, Dennis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 12/02/99 06:58AM >>> Can someone provide a little help

Re: Modem does not work

Owch... looks like you have a win-modem. In order to save on hardware costs a lot of modem manufacturers off load the data compression onto the cpu rather than including special hardware for the tasks. the problem is that this sort of software only runs under windows. (AFAIK) In order to spot a

How to block access from specific sites.

Is there a quick way (on a debian 2.0 system) to block specific adresses from making inetd style connections (ie. ftp, telnet etc?) my instincts tell me that is has to do with the /etc/hosts.deny file. unfortunately I can't find any info on it in the man pages, of course, some of mine may be mis

(solved) Making CDs with rsync

Just in case anyone cares ;-) I would strongly recommend against using the pseudo-image / rsync method for making ISO files of the slink install CDs. I went through the whole process, and ran into a raft of problems. The first being that most of the archive site listed at deian.org have changed

Making CDs with rsync.

I just made a set of slink CDs using the pseudo-image / rsync method (details at http://panic.et.tudelft.nl/~costar/pseudo-image-kit/ ) on examining the CDs under windows I find a large number of 0kb files. Did I screw up? I didn't check the md5sums (I know it's dumb), is the rsync method unrela

Re: (OT) Correcting VFAT problems from Linux

I had the same problem with those same drives, I was going to try lowlevel formating, but the vendor who sold me the systems recomended replacing the dirves as they were in warrenty, so I never had the chance to try it out. Anyway, my advice would be replace that drive if you can ('cause they'r

Fwd: Re: killing ALL of a user's processes at once

How about "slay." The package discription advertises that it kills all of a users processes. I've never tried it though... really... ;) R. Raphael Clancy LAN Admin. Dept. of OBGYN 505.272.6374 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Begin Message --- kill `ps axu|grep '^USER\>'|sed

Re: [potato] gdm doesn't start windowmanager

I had the same problem, and I found that there were a couple of things that could be behind it first it could be a bad xsession file, or it could be an issue with the window manager, either it's not correctly installed, or the /etc/X11/window-managers file is trying to start a windowmanager

Re: Linux freezing up

hmm sounds familliar, I had a very similar system, which would lock up completly while using netscape (version 4.08-4.6). I found that upgrading gnome from 1.0 to 1.06 fixed the problem. There are instructions on the gnome website on how to add them to your sources list, then you can use apt to

Re: pon/poff for ordinary user.

On Wed, 09 Jun 1999, Hans van den Boogert wrote: > I like pon/poff to be available to ordinary users of my system. Now I have > to su before being able to turn on and off the ppp connection to the net. > Does somebody know how to go about this? -- Hans > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscrib

Re: Kernel with APM support.

On Sat, 05 Jun 1999, Jens K. Olsen wrote: > I have Debian running on my SONY VAIO and it works like a dream. Only thing I > am > missing is the APM support. I downloaded the kernel source package, etc. and > I am > getting ready to compile the kernel with APM support. > > I would like to keep my

Where to find Help? (follow Problem with a sound card OPL3-SAx)

Hi, I posted the following message a few days ago, but with no success. I don't know where I could find help in order to solve my problem? Do you know any newsgroup, internet site where I could find some help? Thank you Raphael -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Problem w

Problem with a sound card OPL3-SAx

Hi, I am using debian slink 2.1 A few days ago, I decided to compile the new 2.2.9 kernel. Everything is fine, except for my sound card. I have a OPL3-SAx card, for which a driver exists in linux 2.2. But for some reason, when I use my sound card, the computer freezes and I have no other choice b

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