Emacs21 install problem [upgrading from woody to sarge]

2005-07-22 Thread fbrian
Hello: TIA, while upgrading from woody to sarge emacs would not properly install. Error info Setting up emacs21 (21.4a-1) ... emacs-install emacs21 install/auctex: Setting up for emacs21... emacs-install: /usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/auctex emacs21 failed at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/em

Re: iptables filter rules Question??

2004-07-24 Thread fbrian
> Incoming from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> >> I still am stuck; Not sure why this error is happening >> >> EULER:~# iptables -A INPUT -i ppp0 -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED >> -j >> ACCEPT >> iptables: No chain/target/match by that name >> EULER:~# >> >> here is the output of lsmod > > Ah, hah! I

Re: iptables filter rules Question??

2004-07-24 Thread fbrian
> Incoming from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> >> This is my rule set: >> >> 1 iptables -P INPUT DROP >> 2 iptables -A INPUT -p icmp -j ACCEPT >> 3 iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT >> 4 iptables -A INPUT -i ppp0 -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT >> 5 iptables -A INPUT -i ppp0 -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED

Re: iptables filter rules Question??

2004-07-22 Thread fbrian
> Incoming from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> >> This is my rule set: >> >> 1 iptables -P INPUT DROP >> 2 iptables -A INPUT -p icmp -j ACCEPT >> 3 iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT >> 4 iptables -A INPUT -i ppp0 -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT >> 5 iptables -A INPUT -i ppp0 -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED

iptables filter rules Question??

2004-07-22 Thread fbrian
Hello: I am having difficulties getting my firewall rules to behave correctly or atleast as I want them to... This is my rule set: 1 iptables -P INPUT DROP 2 iptables -A INPUT -p icmp -j ACCEPT 3 iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT 4 iptables -A INPUT -i ppp0 -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT 5 iptabl

Help needed w/ install of woody on Dell C510 laptop

2003-08-04 Thread fbrian
Hi: I am getting this error message when I initially reboot from a fresh install of debian-woody using vanilla boot disks. Hardware: dell latitude C510 output below--- Starting deferred execution scheduler:atd Starting deferred periodic command scheduler:Cron c

Help w/ Iptable Rules

2003-06-20 Thread fbrian
Hi I need help w/ simple iptables rules. Needs: to only allow ssh packets in and they would be over an ethernet interface. allow all outbound traffic Rule set I am working with. iptables -N block iptables -A block -p tcp --syn --destination-port 22 -j ACCEPT

Re: woody, sarge, or sid?

2003-05-29 Thread fbrian
> I am confused as to what should I use; woody, sarge or sid? Right now I > have woody and I'm not pleased with it, because when I do "apt-get > install xchat" it gives me xchat 1.8.9 instead of 2.0.2 (or so), thus > it doesn't give me the lastest software out there, which I like. On > the othe

Re: Error message from install of python packages

2003-03-25 Thread fbrian
> On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 08:35:13PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > | What do these messages mean...?? > | > | Setting up python-gtk (0.6.11-7) ... > | 'import site' failed; use -v for traceback > | 'import site' failed; use -v for traceback > > When the python interpreter starts up it imports t

Error message from install of python packages

2003-03-24 Thread fbrian
What do these messages mean...?? Setting up python-gtk (0.6.11-7) ... 'import site' failed; use -v for traceback 'import site' failed; use -v for traceback Setting up python-glade (0.6.11-7) ... 'import site' failed; use -v for traceback 'import site' failed; use -v for traceback Setting up pyth

Re: Help w/ debugging an unfunctional talk and talkd

2003-02-25 Thread fbrian
> On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 07:43:17PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> How do I see where talk or talkd are hanging??? > > Do you have talkd enabled in your inetd.conf? As far as I know. Here is the relavent lines from inetd.conf #:BSD: Shell, login, exec and talk are BSD protocols. talk

Help w/ debugging an unfunctional talk and talkd

2003-02-23 Thread fbrian
Hi: When I try to start a talk session I get the split window and the following messages... "No connection yet" followed by "Checking for invitation on caller's machine" And there it hangs until I kill it. The last comment I don't follow since we are both on the same machine. How do I see whe

Re: A bug?

2003-02-23 Thread fbrian
> Hi, > > On my system, /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc contains: > >#!/bin/sh >exec /usr/bin/X11/X -dpi 100 -nolisten tcp > > Can anyone verify this on another system? > > > This caused the screen to always be 100dpi (xdpyinfo), so > i changed it to: > >#!/bin/sh >exec /usr/bin/X11/X -nol

Errors w/apt and trying to keep a mixed system

2003-02-22 Thread fbrian
Hi: I am trying to set up apt so I can pull over testing and unstable debs as well as stables ones. I followed the advice in the APT-HOWTO and get these errors while trying to update Reading Package Lists... Error! E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room E: Error occured while processing squidguard

Re: Emacs and shell display

2003-02-19 Thread fbrian
> On Wednesday, February 19, 2003 12:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> When I run a shell in emacs shell >> >> I get this garbled output... >> >> [mbfurry@EULER:~$ lss > > If this only occurred for ls, I'd suggest telling us what "lss" is an > alias for, however control characters (as shown by the

Re: Emacs and shell display

2003-02-19 Thread fbrian
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 08:30:31PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> When I run a shell in emacs shell >> >> I get this garbled output... >> >> [mbfurry@EULER:~$ lss >> [0m [01;34mDocuments [0m [0mRMAIL [0m[0merrors [0m > > > Don't use colors in your prompt or with ls. Alternatively: us

Emacs and shell display

2003-02-18 Thread fbrian
Hi: When I run a shell in emacs shell I get this garbled output... bfurry@EULER:~$ lss Documents RMAIL errors imagesiptables.rules src News RMAIL~ fstab.zeus iptables [

Re: Help needed w/ PLIP connection

2003-02-13 Thread fbrian
Run as root #plipconfig plip0 Good Luck brf > Hi all: > > I am having trouble debugging my plip connection. > I get clean kernel messages on bootup to the fact that the plip modules > are loaded etc. > On machine is euler and the other is gauss. > I have some out put from both boxxess. > I have

Re: Good C/C++ IDE

2003-02-13 Thread fbrian
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 08:09:40PM -0500, Johan Kullstam wrote: >> "S Yuval" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Hello, >> > Can anyone suggest a good C/C++ IDE? I've tried Anjuta, >> KDevelop, >> > KStudio and have been disappointed. The only somewhat useful IDE I >> could find was QIDE, whi

Re: chmod paramaters

2003-02-13 Thread fbrian
> Where can I find a full list of chmod parameters? man chmod > such as 0777 : do this > 666 do that > and so on? > > Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Help needed w/ PLIP connection

2003-02-12 Thread fbrian
Hi all: I am having trouble debugging my plip connection. I get clean kernel messages on bootup to the fact that the plip modules are loaded etc. On machine is euler and the other is gauss. I have some out put from both boxxess. I have used the plip cable before at work so I know that it is workin

Fwd: plip issues!!!

2003-02-11 Thread fbrian
Hi all: I am having trouble debugging my plip connection. I get clean kernel messages on bootup that the plip modules are loaded etc. On machine is euler and the other is gauss. I have some out put from both boxxess. I have used the plip cable before at work so I know that it is working correctly.

pppconfig error "Solved"

2003-02-09 Thread fbrian
I just reinstalled all the dependices and whiptail too and pppconfig seems to run now??? Not sure what the issue really was.. Brian >I ran strace on pppconfig and noticed that >when whiptail installed I did not get this lib... >ii slang1a-utf8 1.4.4-7.2 The S-Lang programming library

Re: pppconfig error??

2003-02-09 Thread fbrian
I ran strace on pppconfig and noticed that when whiptail installed I did not get this lib... ii slang1a-utf8 1.4.4-7.2 The S-Lang programming library with utf8 sup I installed that lib and now when runnign pppconfig I get a blue screen and the error at line 157 below Bian >> I am gett

Re: pppconfig error??

2003-02-08 Thread fbrian
>> I am getting this error while trying to run pppconfig. > > What version of pppconfig on what Debian release? > 'pppconfig --version' will tell you the pppconfig version. EULER:~# pppconfig --version pppconfig 2.0.10 I freshly installed Debian 3.0 this summer and put off setting up ppp until n

pppconfig error??

2003-02-07 Thread fbrian
Hi all: I am getting this error while trying to run pppconfig. EULER:~# pppconfig Internal error at /usr/sbin/pppconfig line 157. EULER:~# Line 157 is... die(gettext("Internal error ")) unless($result == 0 || $result == 1); I even went as far to install gettext even though the comments at th

Need help from Network Guru's

2002-11-20 Thread fbrian
I am setting up a Debian Box at school for my students to use and my network admins are unable to get the firewall configured to allow incoming ssh packets. Below is their repsonse to me regarding the setup of the network. Here is our setup. 'Net --> router --> hub ---> Cisco PIX ---> Zeus

PCI based parallel port question

2002-10-06 Thread fbrian
Hi >From an earlier post ... I am having problems getting my pci parallel port card to work. I am trying to use a plip connection over it. output of lsmod Module Size Used byTainted: P plip 10760 0 (unused) parport_pc 14980 1 parport

problems w PCI based parallel port

2002-09-29 Thread fbrian
Hi I have a second parallel port that is on a PCI card. I am trying to get a plip connection established with that 2nd parallel port. The Card is in slot 3 with irq 10 (the irq is assigned by the BIOS as an auto detect) When I try to load plip1 I get these errors. scsioFaddr scsionetmask How

Help getting Plip connection working

2002-09-28 Thread fbrian
I am running kernel 2.4.18 on both boxxes. Both running debian 3.0 Unable to get plip to work??? Box 1 a.)contents of /etc/modutils/parport === options parport_pc io=0x378 irq=7 options plip parport=0 === b.)output of #lsmod | grep

Boot Disk Issues Newbie need Help

2002-09-05 Thread fbrian
Hi: I made a boot floppy by #cp /vmlinuz /dev/fd0 My current vmlinuz is a 2.4.18 kernel that boots fine from the HD. While the floppy is being read I begin seeing this error messages 0424 AX:0212 BX:7400 CX:5001 DX: these repeat until I I have used several different floppies thin

Lilo and Kernel issues Help Please

2002-08-31 Thread fbrian
Hi: I almost hosed my booting capabilities. I can boot the rescue kernel 2.2.20-compact from the harddrive. Unable to make a boot floppy that works though, error durring boot from floppy... kernel panic does not know where init is. For some reason, I had to install lilo on the /boot partition an

Re: Help?

2002-06-22 Thread fbrian
Greetings, and thanks for your reply! Here are the perl packages I have installed: Script started on Sat Jun 22 07:12:02 2002 EULER:~# dpkg -l | grep perl pi dpkg-perl 0.1-3.0Perl interface modules for dpkg ii eperl 2.2.14-4 Embedded Perl 5 Language ii libnet-per

help

2002-06-19 Thread fbrian
Hi: I am in the middle of upgrading to 3.0 and while apt/dpkg was installing th enew version of debconf I got these errors and not sure how to fix Setting up debconf (1.0.32) ... perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = (