"Monique" == Monique Y Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Monique> I do love how rapidly debian releases security updates to
Monique> their packages -- this is one area where I suspect that
Monique> Apple isn't as industrious as debian? Don't know about
Monique> the fink maint
"Colin" == Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Colin> On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 05:46:15PM -0500, Shyamal Prasad
Colin> wrote:
>> I'd suggest you try OS X if you buy a Mac before you give up
>> and go to Debian or some other Linux dis
"Monique" == Monique Y Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Monique> So, question for people who have used this architecture
Monique> before: If I buy a system from Apple, how hard would it
Monique> be to reconfigure it for dual-boot? Single-boot debian?
Monique> What is the Mac
"Nicolas" == Nicolas Godzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Nicolas> it is saying /lib/modules/2.2.20/net/via-rhine.o:
Nicolas> init_module: Device or ressource busy ...
Most likely via-rhine is built into the 2.2.20 kernel. Check the
output of dmesg to see if your card is already up (or
"Joey" == Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Joey> Chris Spencer wrote:
>> That's correct. You must purchase a MySQL license to use it in
>> this fashion. Apache, PHP, and Debian are all fine. No
>> purchase is required.
>>
>> > What are the repercussions to my c
"Tarun" == Tarun Ramakrishna Elankath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Tarun> I wish to install Debian and take advantage of its package
Tarun> management system. However I read that one mustn't try the
Tarun> stable release of Debian as its very old, and must go for
Tarun> the unst
"christophe" == christophe barbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
christophe> At least in debian/unstable ifupdown, iwconfig support
christophe> is integrated. That means that you don't need to use
christophe> the up clause but can write things like:
This is also true in debian/stable
"Matthew" == Matthew Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Matthew> Shyamal Prasad wrote:
>> What are the contents of /etc/modules on your system. I suspect
>> most of the errors you are seeing have to do with the contents
>> of /etc/mod
"Matthew" == Matthew Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Matthew> I'm using 3.0r1 with a custom 2.4.22
Matthew> kernel. /boot/grub/menu.lst contains:
title Debian
root (hd0,6)
kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hda7
initrd /initrd
Matthew> However, /initrd is an empty
"ripley" == ripley writes:
ripley> Is there a equation system resolver in debian or linux in
ripley> general? Basicly, I need to resolv equation systems or
ripley> simplify very long and complicated equations.
It's been a very long time since I've looked for stuff like this, bu
"Willem" == Willem Smit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Willem> Hey guys (are there any girls on this list - hmm) Which
Willem> filesystem would you recommend for a biggish (10 gig)
Willem> partition ? At the moment I'm using Ext2fs and I really
Willem> have to use something else,
"Mariano" == Mariano Kamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Mariano> Hi, when copying from one ide disk to another ide disk on
Mariano> the the same controller the whole systems stalls. I am
Mariano> running 2.4.19 on unstable.
Do you have DMA enabled on your HD?
hdparm /dev/hd?
Cheer
"Matt" == Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Matt> Are there any workable alternatives to CUPS? Any
Matt> alternatives that folks actually RECOMMEND using? It would
Matt> be great to run a somewhat leaner print system...
lpd?
Between somewhere in 1994 until about a year ago
"John" == John Kerr Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> Hi, I have a machine that has been on an ethernet network,
John> but is being switched to a standalone dialup computer. I
John> cannot tell the computer to use ppp0 as the default route.
John> I issue the command
"Evgeny" == Evgeny Boksha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Evgeny> hi2all does Mysql in .deb pacet in stable debian woody
Evgeny> 3.0.r1 compiled --with-innodb options?
I believe it does. From the Debian readme file:
* INNOBASE:
===
To enable innobase support take a look at the
"no-spam" == no-spam writes:
no-spam> Should I compile it from the lm-sensors-source package?
no-spam> What is the easiest way to do this?
It's been two years, but I downloaded the lm-sensors-source package
and built it following the instructions that came with the package
(for the
"Johann" == Johann Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Johann> Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> for how to check this out. To enable DMA on boot up try
>>
>> apt-get install hwtools
>> editor
"John" == John Holland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> I just switched my laptop to Debian. I'm using a mix of
John> stable and unstable. Sound works with ogle, but with xmms or
John> xine it is very choppy.
A common mistake people make with Debian starting out is not enabling
D
"Rupert" == RUPERT LEVENE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Rupert> Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> "Rupert" == RUPERT LEVENE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Rupert> Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
"Rupert" == RUPERT LEVENE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Rupert> Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 12:25:16AM +0100,
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>> Running strace telnet localhost 22 shows that it's trying to
>>> resolve the hostname localho
"mustafa" == mustafa taha al-shawaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
mustafa>mustafa> [EMAIL PROTECTED] SMTP error from remote
mustafa> mailer after MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SIZE=1475: host
mustafa> students.uiuc.edu [128.174.5.39]: 553 5.1.8
mustafa> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>..
"Benedict" == Benedict Verheyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Benedict> Can you specify what goes in initrd? For instance if i
Benedict> want to add a module and have that loaded before the
Benedict> file system is mounted? For instance LVM support.
Yes, you can. Look in /etc/mkinit
"Jake" == Jake Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jake> How do I get the message to say you have new mail at the
Jake> shell prompt? Is someting looking for a specific directory
Jake> or file?
$ echo $MAILCHECK
60
$ man bash
.
and look for MAIL, MAILCHECK and MAILPATH vari
"Nyc0n" == nyc0njunkmail writes:
Nyc0n> :o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"
Nyc0n> xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word"
Nyc0n> xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40";>
Nyc0n> Once you get hdparm working the way you want it to with
Nyc0n> your drives
"nori" == nori heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
nori> hey all, i certainly don't understand all the technicalities
nori> of debian + java, but i do know that i can apt-get install
nori> jdk1.1, but not jdk1.4. why is this? this is particularly
nori> frustrating for me ri
"Marc" == Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Marc> Using hdparm to force DMA is a bad, bad, BAD idea. The
Marc> kernel usually has very good reasons for not enabling it.
This might be true for many kernel distributions, but does not apply
to Debian. The prebuilt Debian kernels
"hashi" == hashi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
hashi> I was informed that
hashi> mount: fs type reiser not supported by kernel
hashi> Now I presume that this means that I have failed to install
hashi> reiser support for the kernel -- but mkreiserfs did not
hashi> seem
"Andrew" == Andrew McGuinness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andrew> If you look at the pci_ids.h for 2.4.18, you can see that
Andrew> there is an id for the VT8233, which it seems you have
Andrew> with the KT266, but not for the VT8235, which Aaron has
Andrew> with is KT266A and
"Andrew" == Andrew McGuinness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andrew> Aaron wrote:
>>
>> I've been having this same problem, but apparently my VIA
>> version doesn't match 82CXXX, so I'm completely dead in the
>> water for DMA (I know, VIA is bad). I want to buy a PCI IDE
"David" == David selby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
David> PS what is this Galleon thing ?
That's any easy question to answer ;-)
$ dpkg -p galeon
Package: galeon
Priority: optional
[...deleted.]
Description: Mozilla based web browser with GNOME look and feel
Galeon is a fast Web Br
"Shaul" == Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Shaul> /etc/ppp/ppp_on_boot.dsl has the following lines:
# Bring the interface up
/sbin/ifconfig $INTERFACE up
Shaul> Why bother? Isn't /etc/rc0.d/S35networking guaranteed to
Shaul> run before the pppoe has a chan
"Lars" == Lars Unin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Lars> A network install is how I installed Debian in the first
Lars> place, THAT WORKED. Its inside woody that it doesn't.
The network install and Woody are the same thing, are they not? What
do you mean by "inside woody"?
Lars> I
"Francesc" == Francesc Oller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Francesc> Hi all! I'm trying to configure exim 3.35 as relying to
Francesc> a outgoing smarthost which
Francesc> client_send = ": francesc oller : my_passwd"
I'm *guessing* that exim is being tripped up by the space in you
"Lars" == Lars Unin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Lars> I installed using a hard disk net install with kernel
Lars> 2.4.18-bf. i'll have a go at downloading packages,
Lars> otherwise i've just about given up.
What is a "hard disk net install"? Probably you need the initrd tools
etc
"Haines" == Haines Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Haines> I don't want to start a flame war, but need some input in
Haines> order to choose a mail transport agent.
A flame war you will start ;-)
There was a recently (in the last week or so) a long, noisy thread on
debian-devel abo
"James" == James Ng Yuen Sum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
James> Hi, I am a newbie in CUPS. When I first install CUPS with
James> .tar.bz2 file, I choose the user name and password same as
James> the root.
User name and password for what purpose?
James> I have a problem with
"Zhao" == Zhao You Bing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Zhao> Every time when killed gdm will restart itself, so if I
Zhao> start with gdm and later I don't want to see gdm after
Zhao> logout how should I do??
As root, run "/etc/init.d/gdm stop" from a text (virtual) console.
If you
"Lars" == Lars Unin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Hso what is the name of you ethernet device? It does
>> sound like it is not eth0. If you type 'ifconfig' as root how
>> many devices are listed and what are their names?
Lars> one device only lo the loopback device,
"spock" == spock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
spock> generated an error (forgotten now). Sorry to be vague, but
spock> this happened a few weeks ago. Since then, every time I try
spock> and fetchmail, I get the message:
spock> fetchmail: lock creation failed.
spock> So
"Gordon" == Gordon Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Gordon> Just installed Exim 3.35, I can send mail from the server
Gordon> and from a machine on the LAN. The machine has the domain
Gordon> MX record pointing to it. The /var/mail/$user user files
Gordon> receive the mail
"Lars" == Lars Unin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> If all this fails, just kill any running dhclient process
>> (after doing an ifdown eth0) and try running 'dhclient eth0'
>> and see what it says.
>>
Lars> Something about a device not found
Hso what is the name
"Lars" == Lars Unin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> What kernel version are you using. Exactly. (uname -r).
>>
Lars> 2.2.20
Okay, this was confusing me because I could not tell if you were
running 2.2.x or 2.4.18-bf24. BTW, I have not used a 2.2.x kernel in a
while so I'll try to
"Lars" == Lars Unin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Lars> I have a vanilla Debian Woody, no X, I'd like to configure
Lars> DHCLIENT to query the broadband DHCP server to get itself up
Lars> and running, I can do this really easy with 2.4 based
Lars> systems with DHCPCD, but I've ne
"Anthony" == Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Anthony> On 18 Jul 2003, John Little wrote:
>> >I'm using 3.0r0 (2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel) with ASRock K7VT2
>> m/board and Maxtor >30GB ATA133 hard disk. >I tried switching
>> on DMA using hdparm -d1 /dev/hda but got the fo
"Carl" == Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Carl> On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 10:09:50PM -0500, Shyamal Prasad
Carl> wrote:
>> I have a file /etc/modutils/cdrw with the following contents:
Carl> Thanks. I had just found those exact lines in
"Carl" == Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Carl> I recently upgraded from kernel 2.2.x to 2.4.20 (to get
Carl> support for the Promise ATA/133 controller). Now I can't
Carl> burn CD's.
Most likely ide-cd is starting before ide-scsi and grabbing your CDROM
device. At least th
"Emma" == Emma Jane Hogbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Emma> On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 12:06:38PM -0400, Derrick 'dman'
Emma> Hudson wrote:
>> On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 11:08:40PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin
>> | Right now I run from the command line:
>> | ssh my.mail.host -L 8
"Shango" == Shango Oluwa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Shango> Why, if 2.4.x is more recent & secure, is my Debian 3
Shango> (woody) CD distribution built with kernel 2.2.20 ?
and in response to several good explanations "Shango" asks:
Shango> Is kernel 2.4.21 considered safe f
"Sebastian" == Sebastian Kapfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Sebastian> I'm looking for a bootable rescue CD-ROM with some
Sebastian> Linux-based OS on it (preferrably Debian). It should
Sebastian> include utilities like fdisk and mkfs, parted, grub,
Sebastian> bash (please, no
"Tom" == Tom Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Tom> I need some suggestions on a good MTA for a workstation.
Tom> Here's what I'd like for it to be able to handle.
Tom> 1. Immediate delivery of local mail (messages from daemons,
Tom> etc)... in other words I'd like to avoid
"Michael" == Michael Wordehoff writes:
Michael> 1) apache started from inetd ?
Michael> I thought it's not neccessary to have it listen all the
Michael> time. So i removed the rc symlink, and configured:
I believe this is a truly bad idea. You really do want apache to run
all
"Robert" == Robert Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Robert> Hi all, I tried searching the archives with no luck. I
Robert> have a standard load of Debian running and am constantly
Robert> having problems with the network not responding when
Robert> trying to connect to the box.
"Dan" == Dan Collis Puro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Dan> Anyway: What would be the most "Debian" way to turn on DMA
Dan> (essentially run "hdparm -d1 /dev/hda") on boot? I could
Dan> (probably) add something in /etc/rc2.d, but that just seems
Dan> dirty.
The commonly accepted
"paladin" == paladin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
paladin> Hi, On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 17:29:10 +0100
paladin> "Adam Gent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I want to run my main file system as ext3 and have already
>> converted it to ext3 and update the fstab file, but whenever I
"ludovico" == ludovico ariosto writes:
ludovico> Each time I turn onmy computer, I have to give commands:
ludovico> modprobe via-rhine
ludovico> dhclient
ludovico> How can I have them authomatically executed at every
ludovico> boot? I guess it's simple, but I cannot find
"Maria" == Maria Garcia Suarez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Maria> Hi there! Problem: Apache is killed everyday at around
Maria> 06:28 System: Debian Woody, kernel 2.4.18, apache 1.3.26
Perhaps thisis normal. Do you have logrotate doing this every morning
by any chance. Look for /etc/
"Adam" == Adam Gent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Adam> Hi All, I am running debian (woody) with the standard kernel
Adam> 2.4.18-bf2.4-xfs [...snip...]
Adam> I want to run my main file system as ext3 and have already
Adam> converted it to ext3 and update the fstab file, but whe
"Oki" == Oki DZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Oki> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ssh bdg2
Try 'ssh -X bdg2'
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"matt" == matt zagrabelny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
matt> note: i dont think the leak is in the normal applications as
matt> mentioned in previous email, something seems to be gobling
matt> up memory even before i log in to an x environment.
What do you have matching /etc/rc2.d
"matt" == matt zagrabelny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
matt> hi, after boot my system runs out of memory in ~36-48 hours.
What precisely happens when you "run out of memory"? Also, what
version of Debian are you running.
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"aaron" == aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
aaron> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# dmesg | grep ^hd | grep sector
aaron> hda: 39102336 sectors (20020 MB) w/2048KiB Cache,
aaron> CHS=2434/255/63, UDMA(33)
aaron> I haven't had a chance to go verify the DMA settings on my
aaron> Deb
"Nathan" == Nathan Poznick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Nathan> Use localhost when you mean localhost? I wasn't aware
Nathan> that '0' was valid shorthand for localhost.
Actually it is. From RFC 1700 ("Assigned Numbers")
(a) {0, 0}
This host on this network. Can on
"Mark" == Mark C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Mark> This is wrong, being an ex redhat user (well to long) before
Mark> I slipped into the Debian camp, redhat do NOT use dma on
Mark> either hard drive or cdrom, this has to be turned on
Mark> manually as well (Just on redhat very
"aaron" == aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
aaron> I have two things to bring to you today (as if I don't post
aaron> enough of my silly problems already). The first is why my
aaron> ext3 drive is so slow, and the second is what other
aaron> alternatives I have, if any.
"Bijan" == Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bijan> Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> If not, try removing the 'Option "DPMS"' line (or use xset) to
Bijan> Turning off DPMS gets rid of blanking completely.
"Bijan" == Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bijan> Hi, I have a small problem that I'd like to solve. X
Bijan> automatically blanks the screen after a while. It unblanks
Bijan> it if you use the keyboard or the mouse. However it only
Bijan> works with serial or ps2 m
"Ric" == Ric Otte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ric> Hi, I saw that SBC/Yahoo had a DSL offer of $30 a month, and
Ric> I called them up to ask if it would work with Linux. The
Ric> woman at tech support confidently assured me, over and over,
Ric> that it would not work with Linu
"e.broyles" == e broyles writes:
e.broyles> Installing a new kernel over a newly installed Woody
e.broyles> system, upgrading to 2.4.18. This all goes pretty
e.broyles> [.]
e.broyles> It did things magically when I installed Woody, found
e.broyles> my network, got an
"Bijan" == Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bijan> Everyone deservers Free Software even people who aren't
Bijan> particularly itchy :)
No one *deserves* free software. It's free, you get what you pay for :-)
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"Bijan" == Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Debian runs on many architectures (have you even looked
>> athttp://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual
>> recently?)
Bijan> (This sounds like an insult, this is mean, and I don't
Bijan> think I deserve this
"Bijan" == Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bijan> Try Knoppix it is based on Debian and does all that
Bijan> detection.
Bijan> There's no good reason why Debian doesn't.
Debian runs on many architectures (have you even looked
athttp://www.debian.org/releases/stable/in
"debian" == debian writes:
debian> Hi there, I'm just ripping a few CDs' with Grip and even
debian> with nice level -20 for both ripping & encoding the system
debian> "drags" noticeably. The kernel low latency patch should in
debian> theory offer a solution by improving on th
"george" == george roman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
george>hello i have one problem with debian can't login with
george> other user then root. i can create users and they exist
george> in /home and in /etc/passwd (but their directory in /home
george> contains no files it
"dhobner" == dhobner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
dhobner> I am very new to Linux. Is there a way to reboot without
dhobner> going directly into the KDE windows environment? My
dhobner> mouse is not working so when I get into KDE environment I
dhobner> cannot bring up a wind
"Eduardo" == Eduardo Gargiulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Eduardo> Hi all I'm running woody 3.0_r1 and I'm looking for same
Eduardo> way to play mp3 files on xmms. Is it possible? Is there
Eduardo> any plugin? In case the answer is not, which player do
Eduardo> you recommend me
"Emma" == Emma Jane Hogbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Emma> I've been trying to get my printer working again and it does
Emma> not want to print pages. I can print a "test page" from cups
Emma> (through a web browser) but I couldn't print any actual
Emma> pages because "lpr" d
"Joydeep" == Joydeep Bakshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Joydeep> Hi all, during the debian installation, I have faced some
Joydeep> question about CVS. what is this *CVS* & why we need
Joydeep> this ?
Concurrent Version System. Do 'dpkg -p cvs' for more information.
If you don't
"Alan" == Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Alan> On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 4:57 pm, Shyamal Prasad wrote: ...
>> It is not uncommon for the ide-cd driver to grab the CD ROM
>> driver, which you must prevent by giving ide-cd the
>> &
"Alan" == Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Alan> I have added append hdd=ide-scsi in my lilo config and this
Alan> module is definately loaded. If I look in /proc/scsi there
Alan> is a subdirectory called ide-scsi and a single file in it
Alan> named "1" with the follo
"John" == John Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> Hmmm, just wrote a 1,600 article in emacs via ssh.
John> I'm not using all the navigation aids very well yet but i
John> can see where I'm going from here.
Heh, hehI can just see you discovering emacsclient, and then
"Johannes" == Johannes Graumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Johannes> Hello, I'm trying to install woody (bf 2.4) on my Vaio
Johannes> PCG-R505TSK ... with no success. After booting into the
Johannes> bootfloppy cd with 'linux ide2=0x180,0x386" (to makte
Johannes> the pcmcia c
"Paul" == Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Paul> I think that's a far more liberal interpretation of the law
Paul> than will be applied, since as far as the ISP is concerned,
While I agree, I have to state my opinion that a law that depends on
"how it will be applied" is a ba
"Colin" == Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Colin> On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 09:54:21PM -0600, Shyamal Prasad
Colin> wrote:
>>
>> The quoting above, [...] were all done by emacs.
Colin> Yes, I can tell. :( I even have a speci
"John" == John Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> Travis Crump wrote:
>> Is this a troll? I prefer vim, a good number of people prefer
>> emacs. Both will suit your needs.
>>
>>
John> No, not a troll, I want to know if any of the editors are
John> aim
"John" == John Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> G'day all. Due to a somewhat complicated set of
John> circumstances I'm looking for a decent non graphical shell
John> based text editor to write prose with.
John> basically i want to be able to ssh onto my server and
"Thomas" == Thomas H George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Thomas> Both computers have Netgear MA311 Wireless PCI
Thomas> cards. Perhaps there is a difference in the bootup
Thomas> sequences, I'll print out the runlevel.conf files and
Thomas> compare them.
I've never used a non-P
"Thomas" == Thomas H George writes:
Thomas> auto wlan0
Is this PCMCIA? If so, take that out.
The networking scripts run before the PCMCIA, so you can't 'ifup -a'
the PCMCIA card during boot. Let the PCMCIA subsystem bring the card
up.
Cheers!
Shyamal
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"Hans" == Hans Ad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hans> I am a beginning Debian user, I',m installing it now. A
Hans> friend of mine wants to help me. He lives in a different
Hans> city. He asked me to make a SSH server on my linux machine
Hans> and forward a port of my switch, so
"Alex" == Alex Togstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Alex> A snippet of the code which should be enough can be found
Alex> here:
Alex> http://kernelphr34k.home.attbi.com/error
Alex> This is only part of the script, and yes everything is
Alex> defined. This is in BASH!
When
"Thomas" == Thomas H George writes:
Thomas> The file /etc/ntp.conf does not contain any server entries
Thomas> but does include a note saying these are entered auto
Thomas> generated, use dpkg-reconfigure to modify these lines.
Thomas> dpkg-reconfigure ntp simply returns the c
"Willem-Jan" == Willem-Jan Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Willem-Jan> Hello all, I read something about NTP and I like that,
Willem-Jan> so I installed the ntp packages, and I want to adjust
Willem-Jan> the time with the command ntptimeset -s, but I get the
Willem-Jan> mess
"Michael" == Michael Naumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Michael> So I do not see any difference and yet, X over ssh only
Michael> works in one direction.
Michael> Any pointer gladly apriciated,
Run 'ssh -v -X' and see what the last few lines tell you about the X
forwarding. It i
"Thomas" == Thomas H George writes:
Thomas> I successfuly downloaded 93 JPEG files from a digital
Thomas> camera to the hard drive. Not wishing to tie up this
Thomas> space permanently, I tried to burn them to a cd with the
Thomas> command cdrecord -v dev=1,0,0 speed=8 -data
"Lindsay" == Lindsay Yardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Lindsay> G'day All, I would like to install my printer using the
Lindsay> default debian utilities (lpr, lpd) without using tasksel
Lindsay> as this installs 100Mbs+ of "stuff". Would some kind
Lindsay> soul point me in
"Lindsay" == Lindsay Yardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Lindsay> G'day Bob, Patrick, others, Thank you for your reply but
Lindsay> cups seems rather bloated and fickle,I wanted the one
Lindsay> installed by the default debian tasksel option is that
Lindsay> lpr, lprng or gnulp
"Lindsay" == Lindsay Yardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Lindsay> G'day all, What is the standard printer configuration
Lindsay> tool used by debian 3 r0. I'm trying to install a printer
Lindsay> but the documentation is not helping me at all. If I
Lindsay> could find the confi
"Lindsay" == Lindsay Yardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Lindsay> Now come on you guys get serious! Stop talking Woody and
Lindsay> Potatoe this is *not* a "Toy Story" list, this is serious
Lindsay> puter stuff!
Potatoe? No! Its Potato. Potato! potato!!
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As long as people respect the license, and the legal system is
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"Christof" == Christof Hurschler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Christof> newbie quesiton, I'm running 2.4.-18-k6 from the deb in
Christof> woody: how can I keep ide-scsi from grabbing all my
Christof> cdroms and zip i.e.
Many answers are possible. One way is to ensure that ide-cd is
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Lukas> Hi List, I use KDM over GDM because I found it lets me log
Lukas> in with X as root, which I found especially useful in the
Lukas> beginning when I was setting up lots of stuff.
GDM will let you log in as root. Edit /etc/gdm
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