Install buster, mouse lag

2019-12-13 Thread guy MARQUIS
Linux, I am sad, I didn't get a response to my mouse lag question. Yes after 24 hours I get a blue ribbon for impatience. I read one forum that sounded similar to the bug I am getting, but it related to an AMD/GPU hybrid. And suggested setting the processor definition to ordinary instead of hy

Install prob

2019-12-11 Thread guy MARQUIS
Just got a new server. Installed Debian 9.9 on it and it ran fine, but it wouldn't install zfs or glusterfs. I heard Debian 10.2 had samba, glusterfs, and zfs pre-installed. so I got a copy. Now my mouse is buggy, moves painfully slow or jumps across screen, keyboard often doesn't detect keys

Re: Samba security updates held back on Jessie server

2017-07-14 Thread Guy Marcenac
i, It looks like it is not the only dependency error samba-common-bin depends on libncurses5 (>=6), and the jessie version is 5.9+20140913-1+b1 smbclient depends on libreadline7 (>=6) which I cannot find in jessie -- guy

Re: cifs boot time mounts fail after ugrading to Stretch

2017-06-20 Thread Guy Marcenac
pe I will remember. From now on, it looks like we will have to become familiar with systemd. > See <https://bugs.debian.org/860264> for more details. > Dont you feel a bit alone there? And sorry for the direct post to your mb, -- guy

Re: cifs boot time mounts fail after ugrading to Stretch

2017-06-20 Thread guy
Le 2017-06-18 19:30, Guy Marcenac a écrit : Hello, I just upgraded from jesie to stretch, and everything went fine. Except my network mounts from fstab fail at boot time. If I # mount -a from the prompt it works. I tried by adding one of the mounts as a systemd mount unit, and it fails too

cifs boot time mounts fail after ugrading to Stretch

2017-06-18 Thread Guy Marcenac
root-tv-i580mt.mount: Unit entered failed state. -- guy

Re: system crash

2015-11-07 Thread Dev Guy
Is this mailing list active? On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 12:56 AM, Dev Guy wrote: > Hello while using my system with the KDE desktop manager, my system > became unresponsive for about 30 seconds, after I was able to only > move the mouse around but nothing else was accessible. I could still

system crash

2015-11-05 Thread Dev Guy
Hello while using my system with the KDE desktop manager, my system became unresponsive for about 30 seconds, after I was able to only move the mouse around but nothing else was accessible. I could still see all the windows, then both my monitor went black. I had to do a cold boot to get everything

Re: Brainless Debian Stable installation and usage?

2014-03-07 Thread Guy Marcenac
support leads you to this huge change for your buddies on these old machines. Support or not they will continue to run, simply MS won't fix any bug... Surely, there is something I did not understand about your needs. -- Guy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.

Re: Can't enable interrupt remapping in Debian Wheezy kernel config

2014-01-17 Thread Sum Guy
Also, apologies for double posting this, I only just found that the first time I sent this went through as well :P On 17 Jan 2014 19:28, "Sum Guy" wrote: > Hi, I'm trying to enable interrupt remapping and DMA remapping to try and > use PCI passthrough as described her

Can't enable interrupt remapping in Debian Wheezy kernel config

2014-01-17 Thread Sum Guy
Hi, I'm trying to enable interrupt remapping and DMA remapping to try and use PCI passthrough as described here: http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/How_to_assign_devices_with_VT-d_in_KVM I'm following the guide for rebuilding an official Debian kernel package (the parts under the "Add a patch to linux

Enabling Interrupt Remapping on Debian Wheezy

2014-01-16 Thread Sum Guy
To fully support PCI passthrough I've been trying to enable these kernel options: "Support for DMA Remapping Devices" "Enable DMA Remapping Devices" "Support for Interrupt Remapping" as suggested at http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/How_to_assign_devices_with_VT-d_in_KVM However, these options are n

Re: grub warning when updating

2013-10-21 Thread Guy Marcenac
Le 21/10/2013 08:23, Guy Marcenac a écrit : Le 20/10/2013 23:39, Bob Proulx a écrit : [...] How should I do to come back to a correct installation of grub? note: this is a remote server I manage through ssh Hopefully you can get on the console to see console messages and to take corrective

Re: grub warning when updating

2013-10-20 Thread Guy Marcenac
Le 20/10/2013 23:39, Bob Proulx a écrit : [...] How should I do to come back to a correct installation of grub? note: this is a remote server I manage through ssh Hopefully you can get on the console to see console messages and to take corrective console action? Yes? No? Hello Bob, I do But

Re: grub warning when updating

2013-10-20 Thread Guy Marcenac
Le 19/10/2013 19:12, Gary Dale a écrit : On 19/10/13 12:30 PM, Guy Marcenac wrote: Setting up grub-pc (1.99-27+deb7u2) ... /usr/sbin/grub-setup: warn: Attempting to install GRUB to a partitionless disk or to a partition. This is a BAD idea.. /usr/sbin/grub-setup: warn: Embedding is not

grub warning when updating

2013-10-19 Thread Guy Marcenac
it OK to keep it like this? -- Guy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/5262b394.90...@posteurs.com

Re: Email suggestions

2013-06-04 Thread Guy Marcenac
nboxes. If they're as bad as I am, the required space can easily get out of hand :) You could enforce a quota policy. Dovecot implements it, and it looks quite easy to setup: http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Quota -- Guy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: Email suggestions

2013-06-02 Thread Guy Marcenac
for full list. Some examples: # # mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir # mail_location = mbox:~/mail:INBOX=/var/mail/%u # mail_location = mbox:/var/mail/%d/%1n/%n:INDEX=/var/indexes/%d/%1n/%n # # # -- Guy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &quo

Re: wheezy irqbalance

2013-05-12 Thread Guy Marcenac
Hello Stan, Thx for this very clear explanation. I am now sure my so small server do not require irqbalance. -- Guy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.

Re: wheezy irqbalance

2013-05-10 Thread Guy Marcenac
update since I understand that not having irqbalance running does not harm the system. Guy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/518

wheezy irqbalance

2013-05-09 Thread Guy Marcenac
kim2 /usr/sbin/irqbalance: Until then, IRQs will be improperly classified I think I have the correct kernel # uname -a Linux kim2.posteurs.com 3.2.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.41-2 x86_64 GNU/Linux Any Idea ? Guy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Touchpad (laptop) stopped working

2012-08-14 Thread Guy Gold
On Tue,Aug 14 10:35:PM, Guy Gold wrote: > Greetings list , > I have a week or so old Debian 6.0.5 installed. > The mousepad (touchpad) is not working, both in case of moving > the cursor, or using left/right click with the nearby buttons. > and not matter what I try, it is not s

Touchpad (laptop) stopped working

2012-08-14 Thread Guy Gold
h the touchpad. Any ideas would be appreciated Guy -- Quick and simple Linux solutions Blog - http://www.at4me.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120815023508.GA2422@acer

Debian 6.0 , not named as GNU/Linux ?

2012-08-12 Thread Guy Gold
This may be an OT, but, just in case : Source link : http://www.debian.org/releases/ I've noticed that, up to "squeeze", the Debian versions are called "Debian GNU/Linux" , but, "squeeze" is called simply "Debian" , can anyone shed some light on this matter ? Or, is it just a typo, and I'm makin

Re: Debian desktop news

2012-08-10 Thread Guy Gold
rote: > > On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 10:35:52 -0400, Guy Gold wrote: > > > Does that mean that future releases of Debian will no longer support > > GNOME 2 ? > > Yes, I think so... since Wheezy and until Squeeze is supported. > > GNOME2 has been (or will be soon) deprecated/d

Re: Debian desktop news

2012-08-10 Thread Guy Gold
On Fri,Aug 10 09:55:AM, Dan Ritter wrote: > GNOME 3 is quite different from the GNOME 2 series, and has made > some people correspondingly upset. XFCE is fairly similar to > GNOME 2, and may suit those people better. In particular, GNOME > 3 really wants 3D accelerated video. XFCE doesn't care much

Re: cups printer problems with osx clients

2012-08-10 Thread Guy Gold
On Fri,Aug 10 02:35:PM, Camaleón wrote: > Anyway, being a MacOS client, you should be able to use IPP and thus > avoiding messing up with another client/server protocols that may require > setting up the correct credentials for accessing the printing resources > (e.g., samba). It is a good solu

Re: Debian desktop news

2012-08-10 Thread Guy Gold
On Fri,Aug 10 02:26:PM, Darac Marjal wrote: > However, I don't know whether you can really say "Debian+GNONE3". Debian > is nothing without the packages. Gnome 3 is part of Debian. When was GNOME3 the default desktop for Debain ? (luckily , it was not in squeeze, which came with GNOME2 , I'm unni

Re: Noniteractive Installation

2012-08-09 Thread Guy Gold
On Thu,Aug 09 05:35:PM, r...@aarden.us wrote: > I am new to Linux. I would like to install Linux over and over again on > the same machine trying out different things. I would like to have a > record of what I did and what my findings were. Hi Ray, This can be a good place to start: http://www.d

Re: iceweasle saving username and password

2012-08-09 Thread Guy Gold
6 months, and it works great. Isn't it also giving away your passwords to a third party ? -- Guy Gold -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.

Re: Do ATI HD cards have good working drivers for Linux (Debian Squeeze in particular)

2012-08-08 Thread Guy Gold
onf, and the rest is history. So, just check online that the card your aiming for has Linux drivers, and you should be fine. -- Guy Gold -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.

Happy Birthday from Tech Support Guy Forums

2011-01-31 Thread Tech Support Guy Forums
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Aptitude status output meaning

2010-02-10 Thread Guy Marcenac
What is the meaning of [-107] in the status output of aptitude ? Current status: 0 updates [-107] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: how to force removal of etch-backport trac after upgrade to lenny

2010-01-09 Thread Guy Marcenac
I have many times been asked off list if I found a fix. For myself, I simply disabled the test for old files in /usr/bin/pycentral. I commented out the following code if found_old_base and found_base2: raise PyCentralError, \ 'shared files found in old (%s) and new l

Re: aptitude still running after terminal crash

2009-09-17 Thread Guy Marcenac
Florian Kriener wrote: Just kill it already. :-) If you just send a SIGTERM it should even die gracefully. If that does It did I then run dpkg --configure -a and everything seems ok Thanks BTW: Please don't CC me. Sorry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wit

Re: aptitude still running after terminal crash

2009-09-17 Thread Guy Marcenac
On Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:10:31 +0300, Aioanei Rares wrote: > Maybe you could wait 'till the process changes its state or finishes. It won't. It's been running for 12 hours now. Thanks -- Guy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subje

Re: aptitude still running after terminal crash

2009-09-17 Thread Guy Marcenac
ill it and try I'll be waiting for any other idea, but It seems I will have no other choice left. Thanks -- Guy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: aptitude still running after terminal crash

2009-09-17 Thread Guy Marcenac
On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:40:11 +0200, Guy Marcenac wrote: > While doing a safe-upgrade, my remote term crashed. the running process is "aptitude safe-upgrade" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

aptitude still running after terminal crash

2009-09-17 Thread Guy Marcenac
this update process. Ideas ? Guy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

how to force removal of etch-backport trac after upgrade to lenny

2009-02-21 Thread Guy Marcenac
Hello, I upgraded to lenny with no major problem. But my trac package is broken. Under etch, I had the etch backport package of trac 0.11-2.1~bpo40+1. It's been broken during the upgrade and fails to uninstall. Removing trac ... Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/pycentral", lin

Re: network interfaces not persistent on nslu2/arm

2008-08-27 Thread Martin Guy
On 8/27/08, Rainer Dorsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have an usb ethernet adapter in my nslu2. I wanted to keep the network > > > interfaces persistent with udev: A different strategy is to rename the interfaces through /etc/mactab, eg: net000:50:04:e9:ef:99 net100:60:08:48:65:1

RFC4193 IPv6 addresses seem not to be completly supported : default gateway not set

2007-11-13 Thread Guy Widloecher
0:5000::100 UG1 00 eth0 debian:~# == Does anybody have an idea about this issue ? Best regards, Guy Widloecher -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: boot process hangs on init of mysqld

2007-10-25 Thread debian-guy
Thanks Keith! Unfortunately, this machine uses Lilo instead of Grub. Can something similar be done to enter 'single user mode' when booting using Lilo? -- Mark Quoting Keith Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: - Original Message From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debia

boot process hangs on init of mysqld

2007-10-25 Thread debian-guy
When my boot process starts mysqld, it hangs. How can I get it unstuck? I cannot ssh into the machine because the boot process hasn't progressed far enough. So, I cannot edit the init scripts to remove mysqld. Is there some key-stroke sequence I might be able to try to interrupt the in

Happy Birthday from Tech Support Guy Forums

2007-01-31 Thread Tech Support Guy Forums
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xorg

2006-01-21 Thread De Leeuw Guy
netinstall and put on my sources.list the link to non-free. but the nvidia driver are available only for the kernel 2.6.14. If is possible I prefer a solution with the nv driver. If anyone have an exemple ... Thanks in advance Guy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: nvidiafb

2005-09-30 Thread guy
Hello, When compiling kernel 2.6.13.2 wint new nvidiafb I get no console video (blank screen). compiling with no rivafb (no module) get the same as making rivafb in /etc/hotplug/blacklist. I have a geforce 5200 graphic card. Somebody have an idea ? Guy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Help loading Debian

2005-07-03 Thread Guy Marcenac
roach wrote: > 4. Is it in fact a CD? Some PC will not boot from a DVD. Stupid, but true. some old pc wont boot from *RW* CD either, but only from a CD-R -- guy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: no konsole text with kernel 2.6.8

2004-12-20 Thread Guy Roussin
ulating modules dependencies" And yes, i get the file /boot/config-2.6.9-1-k7 from kernel-image-2.6.9-1-k7 Thanks. Guy I use debian sid with kernel 2.4.27 on amd duron 1300 (k7s5a) and a matrox G400 (without TV) I have installed kernel-image-2.6.9-1-k7 and all is fine. I want to tune this kernel i

Problem with Woody "Select net modules" drivers

2004-12-14 Thread Guy Koehler
currently being detected..." If I need to get more info from my system, please advise where I would get it from. If I need to provide command line arguments, please advise where the manual for those might be so I can choose intelligently. Thanks! Guy Koehler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

OT: Debian Jobs / Consulting

2004-12-06 Thread Guy Koehler
Is there a listserv that focuses on Linux (Debian) jobs, consulting opportunities? How many of you are earning your income working with Linux? with Debian? If so, what do you specialize in? I write C/C++ (always worked with Win / Mac up till now). Am installing Debian on a new machine, and am res

Re: Installation List of Packages [Security]

2004-11-28 Thread Guy Koehler
Andrea Vettorello wrote, "On the Debian web home page (www.debian.org) [there is] a link to http://www.debian.org/security with all the [information] on the updated packages from the security team." Thank you, and yes, I have already read through those Security pages; unfortunately, they do not e

Installation List of Packages [Security]

2004-11-28 Thread Guy Koehler
actly the security issue is/ was. [Linking the term "security" on the web page, to the specific answer for that package, would be very useful] For example, http://packages.debian.org/stable/mail/ getmail (2.3.7-2) [security] POP3, APOP mail gatherer/forwarder. Thanks for your assistance

Install Debian on its own slave 80bg drive on Win2kPro Dell

2004-11-23 Thread Guy Koehler
u can lend this newbie is much appreciated. Guy Koehler Rivendell Ranch Humptulips, WA 98552 http://home.centurytel.net/rivendellranch http://home.centurytel.net/rivendellranch/rwguild -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

autorepeat / apt-get upgrade / searching list archives

2004-05-14 Thread Some Guy
I am relatively new to debian but have been using other distributions for a number of years. 1) I have a microsoft natural keyboard that has a slow repeat rate. If I run xset r rate 170 30 after logging into X, it works fine. I put a line in my XF86Config-4 file to try to do this: Section "I

E: Read error - read (21 Is a directory) What is this

2004-02-03 Thread Guy Durand
I am having a problem with a friend's setup. He suddenly cannot upgrade his system and gets this error whenever he attempts to do so. I have done some searches but only found two references in spanish. apt-get upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done E: Read error - read (21 Is a directory) is what

IMAP server

2003-10-16 Thread Guy Durand
You could take a look @ XAMS project. -- Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Backup - USBLink External Hard Drive (40 GB)

2002-10-31 Thread Guy Durand
Andy Saxena wrote: Has anybody had any luck with the Buslink L40 40 GB External Hard Drive or similar piece of hardware? It seems there is a requirement for a driver for this apart from the usual USB kernel modules. -Andy You might want to take a look at this page. If you look aat the out

Support for Intel 845G (Brookdale) graphics

2002-10-21 Thread Guy D.
Hi, I recently got a computer with Intel D845GRG mainboard. It has onboard video, sound, and ethernet support. I needed to do a few things to make Debian stable/Woody work with it: Apparently, the ethernet controller needs to have a 2.4.19 kernel. After replacing a boot floppy kernel with th

Re: firewall options

2002-10-15 Thread Guy Geens
> "john" == john gennard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: john> There are a number of 'annoying' things with Smoothwall despite john> a lot of write ups. A ppp profile was partly configured in the john> setup and my moden was identified as being on 'COM1'. No changes john> can be made to a profile

Re: shrink partition with fdisk

2002-10-01 Thread Guy Geens
> "Brian" == Brian Stults <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Brian> Hello, I just used resize_reiserfs to shrink a reiserfs Brian> partition. It worked fine, and df is reporting the device size Brian> that I expected. However, fdisk still reports the old size. How Brian> can I shrink the partition i

Re: mgetty hangs machine

2002-10-01 Thread Guy Geens
> "martin" == martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: martin> i don't think this makes sense and would like to change it. do martin> you have suggestions on how to go about preventing mgetty from martin> freezing the machine in case of a disconnected modem? Most likely a hardware problem

Re: Bugzilla setup

2002-10-01 Thread Guy Geens
> "Robert" == Robert Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Robert> installed, and mysql-server, but when I try to install Robert> bugzilla I get: Setting up bugzilla (2.14.2-0woody1) ... DBI-> connect(;localhost;3306) failed: Access denied for user: Robert> 'root@localhost' (Using password: YES)

Re: Just a tip for you zip100 users

2002-09-27 Thread Guy Geens
> "Deryk" == Deryk Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Deryk> The reason it's partition 4 is apparently to do with Mac Deryk> compatibility. IIRC, it's Windows compatibility. When Windows starts up, it scans all devices and assigns drive letters. (WinNT and Win9x have a slightly different alg

Re: first kernel belongs to package?

2002-09-25 Thread Guy Geens
> "Anders" == Anders Lennartsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Anders> I mean when a fresh install of Debian is made on a, say Anders> previously empty, box, there seem to be no package that owns Anders> the first kernel, This is correct, and it's been a pet peeve of mine for a long time. You

Re: swap confusion

2002-09-08 Thread Guy Geens
> "Joerg" == Joerg Johannes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Joerg> ahead and set the priority in /etc/fstab with pri=PRIORITY, but Joerg> wait... the man page tells me that swap priority can have any Joerg> non-negative value, but the above kern.log tells me both Joerg> partitions have a negative

Odd traffic to munition2.xs4all.nl, any ideas?

2002-09-03 Thread Guy T. Rice
I have a Debian box acting as a mailserver running Exim behind a Debian box acting as a firewall/gateway with appropriate port forwarding etc. Everything runs fine. I've been seeing some odd traffic lately, though. An SMTP request will come in and be forwarded to the mailserver, the mailserver

Re: suporte

2002-05-11 Thread Guy Durand T21
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: Hi all, I'm going to install Debian Potato at HP Netserver E 800. anyone knows about an onboard NIC that is inside it? TIA,Paulo Henrique. I suppose that is has pci slots, if so when you get to the driver s

Re: Adding new kernel modules

2002-03-11 Thread Guy Geens
> "Patrick" == Patrick Dahiroc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Patrick> hi i've been running kernel 2.4.17 for a week now and things Patrick> are great even sound is working as a module. what i want to Patrick> do now is to have reiserfs as a module. is it possible to Patrick> just build the desir

Woody, or wouldn't he?

2002-02-07 Thread Guy
, I firmly believe it will install itself onto my computer as straightforwardly as the changing of a lightbulb. Blessings of the state and of the masses. Thankyou, and goodnight. -- Guy Heatley

MICROSOFT® IS ATTEMPTING TO HIJACK YOUR TRAFFIC!

2002-01-26 Thread Guy Spencer
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Re: How to get sound with MSI a K7T266 Pro2

2002-01-13 Thread Guy Geens
> "R" == R Pac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: R> which options in the 2.4.17 kernel configuration should I R> check to get sound with the sound card integated on the MSI R> maincard K7T266 Pro2. You will need ALSA. The driver you need is called `snd-card-via8233'. I just bought the same mo

Mozilla little problem

2002-01-10 Thread Guy Durand
The error I receive when I start Mozilla as myself is: could not initialize the browser's security component. The most likely cuase is problems with files in your browser's profile directory. Please check that this directory has no read/write restrictions and your hard disk is not full or close t

Re: shell-init: could not get current directory: getcwd: cannot access....

2002-01-09 Thread Guy Geens
> "Alexander" == Alexander Wallace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alexander> shell-init: could not get current directory: getcwd: cannot Alexander> access parent directories: No such file or directory This either means your current directory has been deleted, or you don't have permissions to rea

Re: /lib/modules/`uname -r`_[0-9]* ???

2002-01-05 Thread Guy Geens
> "martin" == martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: martin> can't say when this started, but what the heck are directories martin> like 2.4.17+time_3573 and 2.2.20-compact_2169 doing in martin> /lib/modules??? 2.2.20-compact isn't even install (2.4.17+time martin> *is* my kernel image),

Re: Swap Partition/File

2001-12-29 Thread Guy Geens
> "Paul" == Paul A Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Paul> 1: I've booted from disk (CD) 1 and 2: both state they are Paul> recovery disk/boots... but then allow you to go into the Paul> installation applet. The Debian installation disks/CDs also double as recovery CDs. You can use it to ins

Re: How X keyboard maps work in Deb

2001-12-28 Thread Guy Geens
> "Greg" == Greg Wiley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Greg> Does Debian put the 'kbd' file in /etc/X11? Is it even needed Greg> under Debian or is some other mechanism used to do keyboard Greg> mapping? If it turns out that I need the file, what package Greg> contains it? AFAIK, X11 doesn't use

Re: Using Archives

2001-12-27 Thread Guy Geens
> "Stephen" == Stephen Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Stephen> How do I use archives? It looks lik a Smartlist archive. The `latest' directory contains only (surprise!) the latest messages sent to the list. How many is a parameter set by the administrator. In your example, it seems that a

Re: User process killer script..

2001-12-27 Thread Guy Geens
> "Petre" == Petre Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Petre> much free time on yourself..i don't. I was thinking at a script Petre> run either from root's crontab that would check all processes Petre> and if the users that started them are not logged in (here i'm Petre> stucked) Maybe it's no

Re: What's a debian kid look like?

2001-12-25 Thread Guy Geens
I'm a 29-year old `kid', living in Belgium. I have a degree in engineering, but I'm now employed as an IT consultant. (Meaning: I write programs for use by large corporations.) I've been into computing since 1983, when my uncle bought me a ZX Spectrum. Later, I switched to an Atari ST, and finally

Re: Sending faxes with efax as a normal user

2001-12-25 Thread Guy Geens
> "Neilen" == Neilen Marais <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Neilen> The permissions on /var/lock are: Neilen> drwxr-xr-t 3 root root 1024 Dec 21 17:18 /var/lock/ Neilen> so, users should not be allowed to write. I assume its this Neilen> way for a reason. On my system, I have this: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: /etc/hosts strange

2001-12-23 Thread Guy Geens
> "Joel" == Joel Franco Guzmán <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Joel> Hi guys, plz, i have troubles with the hosts file. it says: Joel> 127.0.0.1 thor localhost You can always remove your hostname from the localhost line, and add another one with your real IP address. (Or if you have DNS set up,

Re: floppy mounted on diferent uid

2001-12-23 Thread Guy Geens
> "J" == J A Serralheiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: J> Hi! Its been a while I'm having a small problem. Every time I mount J> a floppy using my usual username account, the floopy directory uid J> is set to a diferent uid. In this case, my sister's uid. The J> problem is that I cant mout/unmou

Re: EXT2 trouble?

2001-12-21 Thread Guy Geens
> "Davi" == Davi Leal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Davi> Is it dangerous? Either your filesystem is corrupt, or your hard disk has errors on it. Try running badblocks (use -n for a non-destructive write test). If that doesn't find anything, run e2fsck on the partition. Make sure the partitio

Re: Problems booting from hard drive.

2001-12-21 Thread Guy Geens
> "Alberto" == Alberto Cabello Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alberto> I just installed potato r3 on P75, 16 MB RAM and all worked Alberto> fine. But booting from hard drive seems impossible to me. I suspect a hardware problem. Try running `badblocks /dev/hda' -- G. ``Iggy'' Geens - IC

wdm problem

2001-12-18 Thread Guy Durand
After my system boots it hangs at wdm; the mouse works but there is no keyboard access. This is what the ps ax | grep wdm shows [08:09:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ps ax | grep wdm 901 ?S 0:00 /usr/bin/X11/wdm 905 ?S< 0:04 /usr/bin/X11/X -auth /var/lib/wdm/authdir/authfiles/A:0

Re: crc error after uncompressing the kernel

2001-12-08 Thread Guy Durand
I was using the kernel. For a while. After I upgraded my potato to progeny my xserver got changed and has been misbehaving for a while. So I would boot and I would not have access to keyboard; mouse would work. So I had to contantly power down the machine. I think that some parts of the filesy

crc error after uncompressing the kernel

2001-12-08 Thread Guy Durand
what does it mean when you get a crc error after the lilo prompt and the kernel start uncompressing. It happened with my laptop and I am able to boot the original kernel bot not the new kernels I had compiled after. Badiane

Re: apt-localpurge

2001-12-05 Thread Guy Geens
> "benfoley" == benfoley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: benfoley> under what conditions is it advisable, or not, to run benfoley> apt-localepurge? i've checked the man page but still don't benfoley> get why i should or shouldn't use it. I use apt-localepurge on a couple of systems with small ha

badiane: How do I recompile a package

2001-11-30 Thread Guy Durand
like postfix for example. If I postfix compiled with specific extensions how do I do that? Is there a good howto on remaking deb packages, getting sources and all that good source? I would like to be able to work with the packages in the same what that I would with .gz packages. Another thing,

badiane: wmaker doesn't work after upgrade

2001-11-28 Thread Guy Durand
This is a copy of my sources.list. deb ftp://archive.progeny.com/debian/ testing main non-free contrib deb-src ftp://archive.progeny.com/debian/ testing main non-free contrib deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US testing/non-US main contrib non-free deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non

Re: Python and python-base dependency problems

2001-11-22 Thread Guy Geens
> "Sean" == Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sean> On 22-Nov-2001 Daniel Toffetti wrote: Daniel> Since yesterday I'm having dependency problems with python and Daniel> python-base. Dselect wants me to remove Koffice. Can somebody Daniel> give me a clue ?? Put the python-base p

Re: 2 GB limit with ext2

2001-11-16 Thread Guy Geens
> "Antti" == Antti Tolamo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Antti> Anywaa around it? I'm trying to do a tarball as a backup for my Antti> system but after 2 GB process stops to an error. And yes, I do Antti> have over 4 GB free space where I'm trying to make tarball. XFS should be able to handle la

Re: making lilo pretty

2001-11-15 Thread Guy Geens
> "Jason" == Jason Currey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jason> I noticed some previous emails about creating a lilo splash Jason> screen. My question is what version of lilo do you need to be Jason> running to add the splash screen? The current version in testing has support for splash screens

Re: reiserfs (root partition) on lvm

2001-11-15 Thread Guy Geens
> "list" == list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: list> lvm -- lvm_chr_ioctl: unknown command 4004fe0a lvm -- list> lvm_blk_ioctl: unknown command 21264 list> Any ideas on what might be causing this ? The stock 2.4 kernel doesn't work with lvm-10. The -ac versions work though. Otherwise, downlo

Re: question about /var/log/ksymooops

2001-11-15 Thread Guy Geens
> "Steve" == Steve Kieu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Steve> I just saw a lot of files inside, it takes 15Mb hard disk. My Steve> question is, is there a automatically mechanisim to manage Steve> those files (like logrorate for all log files)? All files in that directory older than two days are

Re: cvs

2001-11-11 Thread Guy Geens
> "Tom" == Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Tom> But when I (as joe-user) do: cd ~/myproject cvs import -m "Import Tom> Source" myproject fatco1 rel0 I'm pummelled with "Permission Tom> Denied"... You should set the CVSUMASK variable. It doesn't matter as long as you're the only one wo

Re: cvs

2001-11-11 Thread Guy Geens
> "Tom" == Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [CVS client/server using ssh] Tom> I'm not very clear on how to set this up on the client side. Is Tom> there anything I need to do here? Just set CVSROOT to an appropriate value, e.g.: export CVSROOT=:ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cvs And set

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