Re: gphoto2 with USB digital camera problem

2002-01-11 Thread Thomas Hallaran
did you make sure that whatever usb chipset module you need is insmoded and did you add "none /proc/bus/usb usbdevfs defaults 0 0" to your fstab file and mount. My coolpix 990 wokrs great. On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Angus D Madden wrote: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 12:08:37AM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote:

Re: 3c59x.c compile

2002-01-08 Thread Thomas Hallaran
Do you have kernel headers installed? On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to compile the 3c59x.c module. I am using the following command: > > gcc -DMODULE -Wall -Wstrict-prototype -O6 -c 3c59x.c > > and I get the error message: > > 3c59x.c:89: linux/modversions

Re: What's a debian kid look like?

2001-12-19 Thread Thomas Hallaran
This debian kid: I am a 22 year old programmer working at the Washington University Genome Sequencing Center in St. Louis. I do my work in perl, c, and php. The GSC is almost exclusively a perl shop. The GSC has been a bastion of Sun Microsystems since it's inception but lots of linux/intel machin

Re: What's a debian kid look like?

2001-12-19 Thread Thomas Hallaran
I am a white 22 year old very very far to the left debian user and though I am not personally responsible,people of my race ARE responsible for much of the world's woes. White males like : John Zerzan, Wendell Berry, Howard Zinn, and myself told ME so -- Tom, who is looking forward to a time when

Re: DVD rip (Was RE: DVD Player)

2001-12-03 Thread Thomas Hallaran
Transcode is pretty much the only option for linux dvd -> other format conversion (ripping). I haven't used it however. http://www.theorie.physik.uni-goettingen.de/~ostreich/transcode/ there is also http://www.hut.fi/~mhkinnun/downloads/dvd/LXDODRIP.ZIP but it looks like this has not been updated

Re: (no subject)

2001-11-06 Thread Thomas Hallaran
How about www.php.net check out the installation instructions. Tom Hallaran Informatics Washington University Genome Sequencing Center 314-286-1114 [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 6 Nov 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i am woundering what it will take for me to be able to offer hosting with the >

Re: Port 766

2001-11-02 Thread Thomas Hallaran
Try 'netstat -vep --tcp' This might tell you a bit more about the proc listening on that port. 766 isn't reserved for any service that I know of or can find in my /etc/services on either of the machines I checked. Tom Hallaran Informatics Washington University Genome Sequencing Center 314-286-11

Re: Sparc Linux?

2001-11-02 Thread Thomas Hallaran
Just curious what specifically in the debian sparc distro would POSSIBLY make it unusable on anything better than a classic while suse runs great on 64 bit machines. Rc scripts not optimized for 64 bit? the kernel is the kernel is the kernel. Tom Hallaran Informatics Washington University Genome S

ogle vs xine vs mplayer

2001-10-25 Thread Thomas Hallaran
I just compiled ogle http://www.dtek.chalmers.se/groups/dvd/downloads.shtml on sid and it is BY FAR the best dvd player I have yet to get working on linux. It compiled without a hitch and perfectly handled the menus and english language subtitles on my Amores Perros DVD, AV synced perfectly, and p

Re: offtopic: perldoc

2001-10-15 Thread Thomas Hallaran
Oops, make that apt-get install perl-5.6-doc. On 15 Oct 2001, Timo "Blazko" Boewing wrote: > Hello everyone, > > My question may come from stupidness, so be warned :-) > > I am trying to get the perl core documentation, as found on > > http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.6/pod/ > > It is nice, the

Re: offtopic: perldoc

2001-10-15 Thread Thomas Hallaran
You need to 'apt-get install perl-doc'. If you are having trouble finding package names to update you need to get to know the packages.debian.org website. Tom On 15 Oct 2001, Timo "Blazko" Boewing wrote: > Hello everyone, > > My question may come from stupidness, so be warned :-) > > I am t

Mozilla on woody.

2001-10-15 Thread Thomas Hallaran
Anyone know the best place to ged debs for Mozilla 9.5/woody. I have only been able to find 9.3 kicking around. The Mozilla in sid appears to be 9.4 so I am not holding my breath. Anybody sitting on unoficial apt sources for mozilla 9.5? Thanks, Tom

Re: How to generate a random number?

2001-10-04 Thread Thomas Hallaran
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Liu Tao wrote: seed your random number generator like so: srand(time(NULL)); before calling random. > I use random() in my program to generate a random number, > but every time when I restart my program I get the same number. > How can I get different random numbers each time

Re: simple database recommendations?

2001-08-27 Thread Thomas Hallaran
I hate to say it but for what you are trying to do, I recommend Filemaker Pro. If running it on linux is important , don't despair, FM Pro is available for redhat(might be able to get it to work on debian even..). I know that referring to such non free software will make me anathema on this list bu