Re: package madness upgrading stable pin

Hi, I have a sony laptop and a sony DCR-TRV330 Camcoder with IEEE 1394 connection , I want to be able to connect to my camcoder through the 1394 port and transfer video , Can anyone please suggest some good grabbing and encoding software to do that . and also may be suggest a link where I can get s

transfer video from camcoder to computer

Hi, I have a sony laptop and a sony DCR-TRV330 Camcoder with IEEE 1394 connection , I want to be able to connect to my camcoder through the 1394 port and transfer video , Can anyone please suggest some good grabbing and encoding software to do that . and also may be suggest a link where I can get s

ATI rage Mobility M1 and 3D accerelation

HI, I have a sony vaio laptop pcg-fxa36 aka fx405 . I think it has ATI Rage Mobility M1 graphics chip . so I downloaded Mach64 version of DRI binaries. untared it in X11R6 directory and did the installation . it seemed to have installed ok, but when I rebooted, there was no 3D accerelation. I ran g

error: Qt (>= Qt 3.0.3)

hi, I have a debian unstable on my sony vaio laptop . I have acpi support in my kernel verion 2.4.20 . I was trying to install Kacpi from source but when I do ./configure I keep getting error this error . "checking for Qt... configure: error: Qt (>= Qt 3.0.3) (library qt-mt) not found. Please check

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hi, I have a debian unstable on my sony vaio laptop . I have acpi support in my kernel verion 2.4.20 . I was trying to install Kacpi from source but when I do ./configure I keep getting error this error . "checking for Qt... configure: error: Qt (>= Qt 3.0.3) (library qt-mt) not found. Please check

MPlayer audio video out of sync

Hi, I just installed MPlayer on my system and it is working fine ,but the audio is a little out of sync with video . how do I fix it ?? any help is appreciated thanks in advance suresh __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign u

Re: USB Mouse not working ( contd )

/input/mice. I have attached my XF86Config-4 file along with this mail ,if that helps .. if I do "cat /dev/input/mice".it says . cat: /dev/input/mice: No such device I am relatively new to linux so pls bear with me. thanks suresh --- Matthew Weier O'Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

USB Mouse not working

Hi, I have been trying to install a logitech optical mouse on my laptop through USB,but it does not work I have loaded input,usbcore,usb-uhci,and hid modules .I get light on the mouse and when I check dmesg I can see that it recoganises the mouse. "input0: USB HID v1.10 Mouse [Logitech USB-PS/2 Opt

library ( qt-mt ) no found

Hi, I was trying to compile kacpi for my system but I keep getting this error . "checking for Qt... configure: error: Qt (>= Qt 3.0.3) (library qt-mt) not found. Please check your installation!" I have installed libqt3-mt-dev and libqt3-dev . but it still gives the same error , is something to do

Re: Getting this error :(library qt-mt) not found

It says 2.95.4 , whichseems to be the lower version . how can I fixed this problem because it says this the newest version . thanks --- Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 07:37:10AM -0800, suresh > kumar sharma wrote: > > Hello, > > thanks for th

Re: Getting this error :(library qt-mt) not found

I have lot of application which are depended on this libqt-mt . I am relatively new to linux so please bear with me . thanks suresh --- Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This one time, at band camp, suresh kumar sharma > said: > > Hi, I was trying to compile kacpi for

MP3 to WaveConverter

hello, does anybody knowof any mp3 to wave converter's thanks suresh __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Getting this error :(library qt-mt) not found

Hi, I was trying to compile kacpi for my system but I keep getting this error . "checking for Qt... configure: error: Qt (>= Qt 3.0.3) (library qt-mt) not found. Please check your installation!" I have installed libqt-mt-dev and libqt-dev even libqt3-dev . but it still gives the same error . tha

patch to get klaptopdaemon workig with acpi

Hello, I have heard that there is a patch which if applied can eable klaptopdaemon to be used with ACPI . I am running kernel 2.4.20 with that acpi patch which I got sourceforge.net . thanks in advance suresh __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Po

can't change cdrom speed

Hello, I am not able to change the speed of my cdrom ever since I have configured to do cd writing and linking /dev/hdc to /dev/scd0, I was using hdparm to change the speed but it does not work because instead of "hdparm -E 4 /dev/hdc" now I have to give this commd " hdparm -E 4 /dev/scd0 " and it

alsa output plugin for realplayer

Hi, I have ALSA sound system on my laptop . I installed realplayer . how can I configure realplayer to have ALSA output plugin . I have realplayer which works but for some files I hear a lot of noise and audio is some what distorted . and I am assuming that this a output plugin problem because I ha

Re: realaudio on xmms

thanks Derrick and a little more clarification you mean I have to install realplayer. and how do I choose the right output method. "namely choosing the right output method" thanks --- Derrick 'dman' Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 08:

alsa output plugin for realplayer

Hi, I have ALSA drivers for sound on my latop and I am using realplayer and xmms . Is there a way to use AlSAoutput plugins for realplayer instead of OSS emulation . because I get very distorted sound out of some .ram files. thanks in advance suresh

realaudio on xmms

Hi, Is there a way to play realaudio ,.ram and .rm files on xmms . thanks in advance suresh __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your site http://webhosting.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

X11 support required for GUI ( problem installing MPlayer )

HI, I was trying to install MPlayer on my debian system . but gives an error saying . "X11 support required for GUI" .I guess it needs some dev packages but I am not ale to figure out which ones . I tried to install xlibs-dev but it conflicts with all the kde packages , so couldn't do it . please a

Realplayer and xmms problem .

Hi, I have ALSA sound on my laptop. 1) I am having problems playing some .ram and .rm file on Realplayer,some of them play fine but others gives a very distorted output . typicaly it plays anything with 32 Kbps but 34Kbps and 16Kbps don't play properly , they come out distorted . can anybosy please

Re: 3nics and routing...

00 eth0 cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward gives out 1. Ping to 210.212.236.105 also times out as usual Any suggestions please... Suresh --- Suresh Kumar R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2002-04-11 at 14:58, Suresh Kumar R wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I

3 nic and routing

to 210.212.236.105, it reaches the correct card in the firewall but from there it times out. (no ipchain rules running right now). Any suggestions ? Suresh = Suresh Kumar R. Assistant Professor Dept of Electronics & Communication College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram - 695 016, I

3nics and routing...

try to traceroute to 210.212.236.105, it reaches the correct card in the firewall but from there it times out. (no ipchain rules running right now). Any suggestions ? Suresh = Suresh Kumar R. Assistant Professor Dept of Electronics & Communication College of Enginee

how to download debian

Hi, I tried downloading debian using psudo image kit. Many servers I tried didnt allow downloading. It just stops connecting. Somesites allows to download upto a few Mbs and then halts. Reconnection doesnt help Where can we download it from? Thanks Suresh -

nfs server -- please help

Hi, We in our university, have a linux network with the nfs server on debian potato machine connected to around 30 machines. The file server runs a samba server also. All the machines are connected via utp cables using a 10mbps hub. The setup works fine when all clients runs windows nt and the

authentication problem in apache in debian

Hello, A software called webct (written in perl) runs beautifully in a redhat box while it shows an authentication error in debian. The webct installs it's own apache and the error is from apache's authenticationmechanism. With my little knowledge I found that the authentication details are k

funny apache behaviour

Hello, I installed php4 with apache in my potato machine and now index.php3 is taken only if we append a / to the path's end. For example if I type http://localhost/webmail/ it works but it will not if I type it as http://localhost/webmail. BTW, I was trying to install imp. Any ideas? Thank y

php4 not working

Hello, I installed php4 on my potato system and is not working in the sense, when I call a php4 file, the browser gives download option instead of rendering it on screen. Php3 was working fine but for some applications I upgraded it to php4 and I am in trouble now. My version of php4 is 4.0.3

web based email client

Hello I would like to hear from you about the best web based email client that would run on a debian potato machine. I have a postfix running on a debian potator 2.2 and I would like to have web based email access available to all users. Your suggestions and experiences are most welcome. Tha

webct 3.1 and debian 2.2

Hi, Has anyone installed webct 3.1 on any debian 2.2 ? The webct people say that they dont support debian but only redhat 6.2. What happens when we install webct on debian is that the authentication fails. Any suggestion is welcome. I would appreciate if you sent a cc of your reply mail to [E

Web interface for spice

Dear fellow debians, Kindly excuse me if this posting was completely in a wrong list. A group of students of my university is interested developing a web interface for the berkeley spice program which has been ported to linux by someone. The advantage of having such an interface is that it woul

Again a stormix question

Hi, If I use stormix, would I be able to manage the machine later without using any stormix tools, but using only whatever is available with standard debian systems. Or in otherwords, what I am asking is will the initial usage of stormix for installation make me force to use stormix always as done

stormix package ..?

Hi, Where did you get sl-stormpkg_1.0-1_i386.deb package from. I did search in stormix.com but couldnot find it!! Could you give me the exact location please? Suresh -- Suresh Kumar.R, Email: [EMAIL

adding a line to xdm display

Hi, Which file I should tweak to add one more line in the display of xdm? Thanks Suresh __ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant messages & get email alerts with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com/

starting a default window manager

Hi, How to startup say fvwm95 on login *without* touching users home director located files such as .xsession etc. Any ideas? BTW, is there a general place to look for such information ? Thanking you Suresh = Suresh Kumar.R Dept of Electronics & Communication College of Engineering Trivan

struggle to install X on IBM netfinity 3000, s3 trio 3d card

MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Hi, I am struggling install X on a ibm netfinity 3000 series machine with potato. As per the setup it has the s3 trio3d video card. The card is there in the cardlist given by XF86Setup, but I am failing miserbaly.. Any ideas? Suresh

delay in booting potato, again

Hi, By using the scroll lock mechanism, I found out the following messages also ... Setting up ip spoofing protection: /sbin/ipfwadm.real: host/network "y" not found Try '/sbin/ipfwadm.real -h for more information ipfwadm ... I tried to do a grep in the /etc/init.d for the command /sbin/ipfwadm

no xdm on startup

HI, How to configure a slink/potato so that xdm *DO NOT* start on bootup. I want them to start only on startx. Any ideas? Suresh = Suresh Kumar.R Dept of Electronics & Communication College of Engineering Trivandrum, INDIA email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

D Beckers ethernet drivers

Hi, For many new ethernet cards, the vendors are now providing Beckers c code for drivers. But unfortunately they wont just compile in a debian distro but compiles well with the redhat distro. Has anyone compiled them on debian. Currently what I am doing is to compile it in redhat, get the .o int

delay in booting potato

Hi, I upgraded my slink to potato based on a earlier unstable version pulled out from net. In one machine, while booting, it spends lot of time while booting after printing the line ip spoofing protection and then it boots completely. I issued dmesg and I couldnot find anything wrong

Re: New LINUX USER

Try Xconfigurator On Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 03:20:47PM +0530, Dhinesh K Kumar wrote: > hello, > i have installed Red Hat Linux in my PC. i am finding problems in > configuring my monitor and Video card. Can u help me in this regard? >Monitor : Samsung SAMTRON 40Bn >Video Card : Cirrus L

Re: unable to unmount

Hi, I have just one more question. This problem wouldnt happen if I just mount the cdrom on the server, use it locally and after sometime I can unmount it. Then also nfsd should be accessing it as /cdrom is there in my exports list and preventing me from umounting? I am confused... Could you cla

Re: Printing Failure

Hi, There is printtool package in potato which could be installed on slink as well. Why dont you just try that too. (It is an RH package basically, I think) Suresh On Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 07:07:53AM -0500, Brian S Enyart wrote: > I'm running into a problem with the printer lately. Nothing is >

Re: system lock on boot

Hi, I had the same problem, being unable boot of the cd from some machines where I could successfully install redhat linux. And I am still unable to install debian on them. Suresh On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 08:43:05PM -0700, e3c wrote: > Thank you for your reply, > > What I thought was Debian l

Re: unable to unmount

Hi, What I meant is, even if umount the cdrom drive from the client and then do a shutdown even, I am unable to umount cdrom from the server. This typically happens after my remote installation of debian/redhat linuxes. > > If I mount a cdrom and nfs mount it on some other machines, even after >

unable to unmount

Hi, If I mount a cdrom and nfs mount it on some other machines, even after the other machine is switched off, I am unable to umount the cdrom from the server. I am using potato. I am forced to reboot the machine to get the cdrom out. I tried fuser but no use Any suggestions ? Suresh

Re: newusers command

Hi, Does adduser support reading data from a file? For large number of users like in our case (around 500) interactive entry for each user is not a desirable option. Suresh On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 11:40:32AM -0600, Gary Hennigan wrote: > "Suresh Kumar. R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Installation of .tgz files

Hi, When we install some package using .tgz files, the debian package mechanism is not aware that the particular package is installed. For ex. I installed postfix*.tgz but apt is unaware of it. Therefore, when I use apt-get for installilng something else, it would say, MTA not installed and it w

Re: emacs not obeying .Xdefaults, Thank you

Hi, Thanks for the help. I put them in .Xresources and it worked fine Suresh -- Suresh Kumar.R, Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dept of Electronics & Communication College of Engineering, Trivandrum - 695

newusers command

Hi, I used newusers command to create large numbers of users. I find that 1. it doesnot copy files from /etc/skel to the home directory. Should it be enabled in some way ? 2. Also, it creates users with ids greater that what is existing already. (As I understand from the source code) By defaul

Re: Install-boot failure

Hi, In my case, on one machine, I tried with boot diskette, the two cdroms(slink and potato), but in all cases, I got stuck with the same problem. So as of now, all options of installing debian (local + thru net) seems gone. Suresh On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 08:02:37AM -0700, Dinesh Nadarajah wrote

Re: FW: ppp help

Pl read /usr/doc/HOWTO/PPP-HOWTO On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 04:54:58PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey Debian-heads, > Thanks for the reply... > I've only installed the potato base-1-11.bin discs. > I wanted to use apt-get to install the rest of the system. > I can't seem to get my modem to dia

autofs and nis

Hi, How do we know that the auto.master and other autofs files are available on the client machine via nis ? What I mean is , on a client machine we can check for the availability of the passwd files by typing ypcat passwd. What is auto*.* equivalent. Should we do anything on the nis server to m

Window manager not starting on upgrade to potato

Hi, I upgraded my deb 2.1 to potato. There were no error messages during the upgrade, but now after the upgrade no window managers are starting. I get just a blank xterm like stuff and if I run fvwm95, fvwm95 window manager starts as expected. But it doesnt come automatically as we log in.

Diff window manager

Hi, Can different users select different window managers if it is mentioned in the /etc/X11/window-managers file.? Suresh -- Suresh Kumar.R, Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dept of Electronics & Communic