Hi
I installed Debian through network option. However after installation, I booted
my computer for the first time and waited for my "moment of truth". However I
got a blank screen on my LCD monitor which said, "Video mode not supported".
And debian I guess was working fine but there was no outp
I've been using Sarge for a several months now with no problem , other
than drooling over new software. So, as this is my desktop computer and
not a server -my server runs a Slackware 10, and is running very fine,
although I hope to find time to convert it to Debian 4.0 when it is
Stable-, so as th
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I am trying to install debian on my wife's computer. It already has
Windows XP installed and running on the first partition and used to have
Mandrake 10 on another partition. Both Windows XP and Mandrake 10
recognized all hardware components including the built in network chipset.
I tried differ
I put a working PCI network card from my computer that also runs Debian
Testing (Etch) into this computer and installed from a Debian Testing
netinstall CD that has a 2.6.12 kernel. Again, Debian didn't detect the
built-in network port.
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/dmesg | grep eth/
eth0: Re
Debian Etch (Testing) does not detect the built-in ethernet port, so I
can not connect to the router or the internet.
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/uname -a/
Linux farabi 2.6.12-1-386 #1 Tue Sep 27 12:41:08 JST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux
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//etc/network/interfaces/
# This
Debian Sarge (Stable) does not detect the built-in ethernet port, so I
can not connect to the router or the internet.
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uname -a
Linux farabi 2.6.8-2-686 #1 Thu May 19 17:53:30 JST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux
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/etc/resolve.conf
search lan
nameser
Knoppix 4.0 Live DVD works fine and automatically detects and configures
the built-in ethernet port which I can use to connect to the router and
the internet without a problem.
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/uname -a/
Linux Knoppix 2.6.12 #2 SMP Tue Aug 9 23:20:52 CEST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux
/uname -a/
Linux farabi 2.6.8-2-686 #1 Thu May 19 17:53:30 JST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux
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search lan
nameserver 10.0.0.138
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# This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
# an
I am trying to install debian on my wife's computer. It already has
Windows XP installed and running on the first partition and used to have
Mandrake 10 on another partition. Both Windows XP and Mandrake 10
recognized all hardware components including the built in network chipset.
I tried differ
if somebody could point me to the correct resources.Thank you,Salman Output of dmesg: ... PCI: Enabling device :02:0b.0 ( -> 0002) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKA] enabled at IRQ 11 ACPI: PCI Interrupt :02:0b.0[A] -> Link [LNKA] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11 Yenta:
ss connection?In fact, I'm very interested
to understand how Linux supports PCMCIA interfaces, hot plugging, wireless networks, and the utilities that tie them together. I would really appreciate it if somebody could point me to the correct resources.Thank you,Salman
tely mount the
filesystem. If anybody has any tips on this, I would really appreciate
it.
Thanks ...
Salman
On Jul 12, 2004, at 12:16 PM, Patrick Ouellette wrote:
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I am trying to build a network of Debian PCs which must be diskless.
The idea is that every once in a
tages/disadvantages of using one option over another.
I anticipate that our client PCs will be based on Intel motherboards.
Thanks!
Salman
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slows down and eventually the connection times out. The overall progress stays at 1%.
On the server, the process continues to run as an orphan and continues to use the connection.
Can somebody give me pointers to how I can start debugging this issue?
Thanks,
Salman
When I ran the apt-get i
has kernel version 2.4.18. So I
think after installing, I am going to have to burn the newer kernel on a
CD to upgrade the just installed kernel. Is there a better way to do this?
Thanks in advance for your suggestions and tips.
... salman
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ev/hda5 10G 2.8G 6.7G 30% /usr
/dev/hda7 26G 257M 24G 2% /home
/dev/hda8 478M 68M 385M 15% /var
Thank you everyone for your useful suggestions! ... salman
On Sun, 20 Jul 2003, David wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 09:10:14PM -0400, Salman H
installed from
www.xfree86.org. Perhaps the new version my solve your problem also.
... salman
On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, J. Smith wrote:
> i have i810 board and Debian 3.0, but X does not work,
> below is output by xinit:
>
> warning: process set to nice value 0 instead of -10 as
> re
.ca/nobel/r10735/unixcomm.html
Google will be a useful resource here. Also try snooping around in the
Debian documentation pages.
2. Assuming you have installed and configured X11, type 'startx' at the
prompt.
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On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Bijan Soleymani wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 12:51:55PM -0400, Salman Haq wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > When trying to compile some code, I got the following error:
> >
> > cpp0: /tmp/ccFJJwQN.ii: No space left on device
> >
. I wonder where I went wrong...
Can I change this situation, without re-formatting/re-partitioning? Or,
atleast for now, which files can I safely delete to free-up some space?
Thanks ... salman
Intelligent Servosystems Lab
University of Maryland
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I have the debian-cd package installed. I edited the CONF.sh file.
But the documentation didn't indicate how to create a local mirror
of Potato .debs. The system I will be using to create this Potato
CD is a potato system that I installed over the Internet using the
boot disks.
So, what command(s)
k with a stock 2.0.36 kernel. I have a lot of
customizations to make to this box but I'd like to upgrade to latest
potato first.
Any suggestions ??
Thanks.
PS : I have already spent > 6 hours trying to upgrade this box to
potato but apt/dpkg refuses to let me do so. I just hope that its
some
way to do this is:
./configure --site-includes="/usr/include/db1" (rest of the options)
Check the configure script supplied with the app and see what the exact
option is to specify additional include directories (try ./configure
--help), though the --site-includes option is a pre
I am using WDM. BTW, where is this port 1024 specified
for WDM ? Just curious.
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an launch X clients without having
permission/authority problems. Here is what xhost tells me now:
@phoenix:[/home/ssahmed] xhost
access control enabled, only authorized clients can connect
INET:phoenix
LOCAL:
Can I assume that the above xhost and WDM settings are safe ?
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ck out the following site for more info on how to get
wheel mice to work with X:
<http://www.inria.fr/koala/colas/mouse-wheel-scroll/>
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rom pavlov on the auth port. Please,
Nathan> buy, steal, or rent a clue before you install iplogger.
Nathan>
I didn't say anything about a "hack attempt" from pavlov on the
auth port, just that I wasn't sure about it. And I wasn't complaining
about it.
In any event, thanks for your most helpful reply.
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r about it.
Thanks for reading the email (if you made it this far!). I definitely
intend to take security of my system more seriously from now. I'd
appreciate any comments/suggestions/advice on this matter.
Thanks.
PS : If anyone wishes to, we can take this discussion to private
email.
y
/etc/apt/sources.list ?
Also, when building the debs for XEmacs, how can I configure
the different options available through the autoconf script
that comes with the XEmacs source package ?
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gotten
its name. Maybe some other longtime XEmacs users can remember the
package I am talking about.
On a somewhat related note : is it possible to view compressed (.gz) files
with pagers like more/less ? I think I remember a thread about this either
on this list or on some linux NG a while back except
ort what speed
I connect at.
One more thing, what scripts have you specified in the .wmppprc
file ?
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DISPLAY env var
to allow remote X clients to display locally, right ?
Nathan> Do it in /etc/profile, add this line:
Nathan> export OSVERSION=`uname -r`-`arch`
Nathan> HTH,
Yes it does. Thank you.
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te X clients to
display locally, would I set the DISPLAY var in /etc/environment
or in the users startup files eg .cshrc/.tcshrc/ ?
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ains the following information : kernel version and
machine architechture. e.g. : linux-2.2.12-i686. Let's call
it OSVERSION. Where do I set this environment variable ?
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the kernel in Debian,
all this is taken care for you by the script(s). For more info on this,
see : /usr/doc/kernel-package, and man make-kpkg.
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e will tell me how good a
setup this is and how I can improve on it. Plus any other
tips on CVS setup/administration/security/etc.
This is my home system that I am talking about. I connect
to the Internet via dialup PPP.
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Brian> This code segment is from the MAKEDEV script on my Debian box,
Brian> notice how it is makes a symlink for 2.0.x kernels and a device
Brian> file for 2.2.x or greater:
I'll try out the MAKEDEV script on my box. I would like to have a real
device for /dev/console.
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>>>>> "Salman" == Salman Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Salman> Ok. I'll also check RedHat-5.2 to see what /dev/console points
Salman> to under there. Then I'll try symlinking it to /dev/tty1 and
Salman> see if that solves my
Ok. I'll also check RedHat-5.2 to see what /dev/console points to under
there. Then I'll try symlinking it to /dev/tty1 and see if that solves
my problem. BTW, under RH5.2, I am running kernel 2.2.10 and it doesn't
have this `problem'.
I am curious to know : what are the ramific
simply gave me an empty xconsole window as expected.
It still didn't help me to see the status of shutdown (ie services
being shutdown) without pressing Ctrl+Alt+F7.
Any other suggestions ?
What does your /etc/syslog.conf file look like ?
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re any configuration tweaking.
Thanks for any help.
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when I am installing
packages via apt-get install.
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that some of the gurus on this list can
explain to me exactly what a unix98 pty is and why
it is better (or not) than what was present in the
2.0 series of kernels. Also, why is it called a
"Unix98" pty ? what's so special about 98 !!!
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Emacs for a very long time now and have grown used
to its excellent and exemplary behaviour!!
I am running Debian 2.1 + glibc2.1 from potato and
a bunch of other potato packages - glibc2.1 being
the most important one.
Thanks for any info.
Regards,
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Is there a way to determine if package X is been
installed from the stable or unstable area, using
a combination of apt*/dpkg ?
dpkg --list does not mention what `area' of the
release the package has been installed from.
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t 100
Can this be fixed without having to reinstall Debian ?
(yes I know it was a bad idea to delete those files from /var/!!)
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tp://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free
deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable non-US
deb http://security.debian.org/ stable updates
deb http://www.netgod.net/ x/
and I am using Debian 2.1 + some packages from potato.
Please help!!
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s/proposed-updates/
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free
deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable non-US
deb http://security.debian.org/ stable updates
deb http://www.netgod.net/ x/
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/etc/apt/sources.list and exactly how do I compile
Eterm-0.89-9 from sources ?
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How can I either install WindowMaker theme tarballs
or debianize them and then install via dpkg/apt ?
Running slink + some potato debs (WindowMaker-0.60).
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: Thanks for the replies re:kernel 2.2.12. I will check out
the page on debian.org which has more info.
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ystem which is a standalone system. I use it for
doing some development and to browse the WWW and read this list.
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s to make error messages appear
# in the console window.
#
tail -f $USER/.xsession-errors > /dev/console &
/usr/local/bin/paralogger &
exec wmaker
Works fine now. I am able to start up the desired X clients.
Also, to get non-root users to run PPP, I just did :
usermod
How do I enable non-root users to use PPP (via pon/poff) ?
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playManager._0.authorize:false
Can someone please explain to me how to start up X clients
from my .xsession file ?
Do I have to start up WindowMaker from my .xsession file (as
I do for RedHat) or is it enough to rely on
/etc/X11/window-managers ?
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nger
(under Windows) for quite some time, I can't stand the plain look of
Xrn.
Thanks for any info on this very annoying problem with Netscape.
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tedly it was my mistake for not checking at the time if Linux
supported WinModems, and I didn't check that the modem that was
being put in my system was a WinModem or not. After I got the system
I realized that I had a WinModem and that it wouldn't work under Linux.
A case of buyer beware!
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lt;http://www.o2.net/~gromitkc/winmodem.html>
for more info.
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onsole.
Of course, if I were using Debian it work then it would definitely matter.
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At 09:25 PM 7/31/99 , you wrote:
>*- On 31 Jul, Ed Cogburn wrote about "Re: Initial thoughts about Debian 2.1
>(and I need some help!)"
>> I suggested using 'mingetty' as it by default will clear the
>> screen at logout. Its also smaller than the default getty (I'm
>> pretty sure).
>>
>
>Ye
the whole post (if you made it this far!). I apologize if any of these
questions are FAQs but after having spent the past few hours getting
Debian 2.1 up and running and am kinda anxious to get these few issues
out of the way.
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