Re: Debian 4.0

2011-10-26 Thread Steven
On Wed, 2011-10-26 at 11:55 +0530, she...@rri.res.in wrote: > Hi, Hello, > > > This is Sheela.I want to install Debian 4.0 on i686 machine as this is > the only supported platform for installing driver for my pci board. >Is it available for downloading,if so pleas

Re: Debian 4.0 on i686?

2011-10-26 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:35:51 +0530, sheela Chitawadagi wrote: > This is Sheela.I want to install Debian 4.0 on i686 machine as this > is > the only supported platform for installing driver for my pci board. If your PCI card is supported by the kernel and manufacturer provi

Re: Debian 4.0 on i686?

2011-10-26 Thread Julien Claassen
Hello Sheela! It semms, that there is no Debian 4.0 available anymore. What is your pci-board? Couldn't you find an old kernel, that supports it? Hm usually the kernel doesn't loose many things over time. Kind regards Julien =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Such Is Life: Very

Re: Debian 4.0 on i686?

2011-10-26 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 10/26/2011 2:05 AM, sheela Chitawadagi wrote: > This is Sheela.I want to install Debian 4.0 on i686 machine as this is > the only supported platform for installing driver for my pci board. Which PCI board? Give full details. Hardware drivers are rarely removed from the kernel

Debian 4.0

2011-10-26 Thread sheela
Hi, This is Sheela.I want to install Debian 4.0 on i686 machine as this is the only supported platform for installing driver for my pci board. Is it available for downloading,if so please send me the link. Please do reply. Thank you Sheela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Debian 4.0 on i686?

2011-10-26 Thread sheela Chitawadagi
Hi, This is Sheela.I want to install Debian 4.0 on i686 machine as this is the only supported platform for installing driver for my pci board. Is it available for downloading,if so please send me the link. Please do reply. Thank you Sheela

Re: Sources for Debian 4.0 Etch

2010-09-17 Thread Roman Khomasuridze
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 5:16 PM, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 09/17/2010 08:59 AM, Ed Curtis wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > Call me crazy but I'm still using Etch on my server. It's very stable > > and does everything I need it to do so I'm stic

Re: Sources for Debian 4.0 Etch

2010-09-17 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 09/17/2010 08:59 AM, Ed Curtis wrote: > Hello all, > > Call me crazy but I'm still using Etch on my server. It's very stable > and does everything I need it to do so I'm sticking with it. My problem > is I can no longer get packages for it becaus

Sources for Debian 4.0 Etch

2010-09-17 Thread Ed Curtis
Hello all, Call me crazy but I'm still using Etch on my server. It's very stable and does everything I need it to do so I'm sticking with it. My problem is I can no longer get packages for it because it is so outdated the apt-sources list is no longer current and doesn't work. Where can I get

Re: Help on porting packages between Debian 5 lenny and Debian 4.0 etch

2010-09-12 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
en distributions [...] > Thanks Osamu for your quick response. My product is running using debian > 4.0 etch version in production enviornment and needs bug fix releases from > time to time.. though effort is already started to migrate to debian 5.0 > lenny. Of course I'm no one

Re: Help on porting packages between Debian 5 lenny and Debian 4.0 etch

2010-09-12 Thread Ravi Roy
nny but does not exists > > in debian 4.0 etch and I need the same package in debian 4.0 etch. > > Why? ... anyway > Thanks Osamu for your quick response. My product is running using debian 4.0 etch version in production enviornment and needs bug fix releases from time to time.. though e

Re: Help on porting packages between Debian 5 lenny and Debian 4.0 etch

2010-09-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 12:58:15PM +0530, Ravi Roy wrote: > Hi > Could somebody help me as how to port pacakges between distributions ... for > example a package which exists in debian 5.0 lenny but does not exists > in debian 4.0 etch and I need the same package in debian 4.

Help on porting packages between Debian 5 lenny and Debian 4.0 etch

2010-09-12 Thread Ravi Roy
Hi Could somebody help me as how to port pacakges between distributions ... for example a package which exists in debian 5.0 lenny but does not exists in debian 4.0 etch and I need the same package in debian 4.0 etch. Thanks for your pointers in advance! Regards -RR

Re: Security Support for Debian 4.0 to be terminated

2010-01-24 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 24 January 2010 04:26:11 Bret Busby wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jan 2010, green wrote: > > Bret Busby wrote at 2010-01-23 00:03 -0600: > >> On Thu, 21 Jan 2010, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: > > [H]ave you tried editing the lilo.conf file as suggested? > > And, what changes do I need to make

Re: Security Support for Debian 4.0 to be terminated

2010-01-24 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bret Busby wrote: > Why, in the time that Debian 5 has replaced Debian 4 as Debian "stable", > especially, as Debian 4 will no longer be supported, has a workable > process of upgrading from Debian 4 to Debian 5, not been released? It has been release

Re: Security Support for Debian 4.0 to be terminated

2010-01-24 Thread Bret Busby
On Sat, 23 Jan 2010, green wrote: Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 16:19:54 -0600 From: green To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Security Support for Debian 4.0 to be terminated Bret Busby wrote at 2010-01-23 00:03 -0600: On Thu, 21 Jan 2010, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: 1: http

Re: Security Support for Debian 4.0 to be terminated

2010-01-23 Thread green
Bret Busby wrote at 2010-01-23 00:03 -0600: > On Thu, 21 Jan 2010, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: > > 1: http://www.debian.org/releases/lenny/releasenotes > > In trying to follow the [...] instructions for > the [...] upgrade, [...] > I am [...] prevented from performing > the required upgrade f

Re: Security Support for Debian 4.0 to be terminated

2010-01-22 Thread Bret Busby
On Thu, 21 Jan 2010, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 11:04:24 +0100 From: Alexander Reichle-Schmehl To: debian-annou...@lists.debian.org Subject: Security Support for Debian 4.0 to be terminated Resent-Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 10:04:41 + (UTC) Resent-From: debian

Re: Reason to not upgrade to 5.0 - was Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-08-02 Thread Rob Owens
gt;> Debian 5.0 is simply not as functional, or, as useful to me, as Debian >>> 4.0. >> >> It is true that Iceape/Seamonkey are not included, but that does not >> hold for other Mozilla applications. And running the Iceape version in >> Debian 4.0 is a _big_ securit

Re: Reason to not upgrade to 5.0 - was Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-08-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-08-02 01:02, Bret Busby wrote: [snip] I think it is the UUID's. Long character identifiers for partitions, that require a specific process to find what is the UUID for a partition, then it has to be entered, in a different syntax, to have logical drives automatically mounted, on bootu

Re: Reason to not upgrade to 5.0 - was Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-08-01 Thread CaT
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 02:02:56PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On Sat, 1 Aug 2009, Brian Marshall wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 10:00:44AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: >>> The problem with downloading the applications from seamonkey, is >>> that they are .tar.gz files, rather than .deb packages, and

Re: Reason to not upgrade to 5.0 - was Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-08-01 Thread Johan Grönqvist
Bret Busby skrev: On Sat, 1 Aug 2009, Brian Marshall wrote: The source of information that led me to believe that Debian requires java, is, on the web page at http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/release-notes/ch-whats-new.en.html , where it states "2.7. Java now in Debian The OpenJDK

Re: Reason to not upgrade to 5.0 - was Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-08-01 Thread Bret Busby
that it is 1.0.13 for etch (unfortunately, Synaptic does not allow copying and pasting of information displayed in Synaptic). So, maybe, if java is not really needed to run Debian 5.0, I can install Debian 5.0 , and then download and install iceape for etch, on Debian 5.0, or upgrade from Debian

Re: Reason to not upgrade to 5.0 - was Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-08-01 Thread Brian Marshall
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 10:00:44AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > The problem with downloading the applications from seamonkey, is > that they are .tar.gz files, rather than .deb packages, and my > experience with using .tar.gz files for installing software, rather > than .deb packages, is that the .ta

Re: Reason to not upgrade to 5.0 - was Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-08-01 Thread Bret Busby
Debian 5.0 excludes Iceape and Seamonkey, and does not include any Mozilla applications, so, with the elimination of Iceape/Seamonkey, Debian 5.0 is simply not as functional, or, as useful to me, as Debian 4.0. It is true that Iceape/Seamonkey are not included, but that does not hold for other

Re: Reason to not upgrade to 5.0 - was Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-08-01 Thread Allen Meyers
On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 6:16 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2009-08-01 13:07 +0200, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 2009-08-01 05:33, Bret Busby wrote: >> [snip] >>> >>> Actually, in today reconsidering upgrading to Debian 5.0, and, >>> reading the information on the Debian web site, and, in checking >>> u

Re: Reason to not upgrade to 5.0 - was Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-08-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-08-01 13:07 +0200, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-08-01 05:33, Bret Busby wrote: > [snip] >> >> Actually, in today reconsidering upgrading to Debian 5.0, and, >> reading the information on the Debian web site, and, in checking >> using the package search facility on the Debian web site, I ha

Re: Reason to not upgrade to 5.0 - was Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-08-01 Thread Sven Joachim
nd Seamonkey, and does not include any > Mozilla applications, so, with the elimination of Iceape/Seamonkey, > Debian 5.0 is simply not as functional, or, as useful to me, as Debian > 4.0. It is true that Iceape/Seamonkey are not included, but that does not hold for other Mozilla applicati

Re: Reason to not upgrade to 5.0 - was Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-08-01 Thread Ron Johnson
n.org/stable/web/iceowl http://packages.debian.org/stable/mail/icedove so, with the elimination of Iceape/Seamonkey, Debian 5.0 is simply not as functional, or, as useful to me, as Debian 4.0. You could always install the mozilla.org binary... -- Scooty Puff, Sr The Doom-Bringer

Reason to not upgrade to 5.0 - was Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-08-01 Thread Bret Busby
On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, Bret Busby wrote: On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Bret Busby wrote: I am running Debian 4.0 on this computer. The facility Desktop -> Lock Screen, is not working. It's quite probable that this is just a configuration issue. What is your confi

Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-06-25 Thread Bret Busby
On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, Kousik Maiti wrote: Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:03:04 +0530 From: Kousik Maiti To: Bret Busby Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security Are you login as root user?? From root you can't use lock screen facility. On Wed, Jun 24, 20

Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-06-25 Thread Bret Busby
On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Bret Busby wrote: I am running Debian 4.0 on this computer. The facility Desktop -> Lock Screen, is not working. It's quite probable that this is just a configuration issue. What is your configuration? Which configuration? In wh

Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-06-24 Thread Kousik Maiti
Are you login as root user?? From root you can't use lock screen facility. On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Bret Busby wrote: > Hello. > > I am running Debian 4.0 on this computer. > > The facility Desktop -> Lock Screen, is not working. > > The facility App

Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-06-24 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Bret Busby wrote: > I am running Debian 4.0 on this computer. > > The facility Desktop -> Lock Screen, is not working. It's quite probable that this is just a configuration issue. What is your configuration? If you are concerned about security, you should schedule your upgrade

Re: Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-06-24 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,24.Jun.09, 15:20:11, Bret Busby wrote: > Hello. > > I am running Debian 4.0 on this computer. > > The facility Desktop -> Lock Screen, is not working. 1. You didn't mention what DE you are using (Gnome, KDE, ...) 2. Do you have xlockmore installed? Try runnin

Problem with Debian 4.0 security

2009-06-24 Thread Bret Busby
Hello. I am running Debian 4.0 on this computer. The facility Desktop -> Lock Screen, is not working. The facility Applications -> Debian -> Screen -> Lock -> KTux, raises a screensaver, but that screen can simply be closed, by clicking on the cross in the top right corner of

Re: no sound in debian 4.0

2008-09-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,27.Sep.08, 09:16:34, Star Liu wrote: > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 9:13 PM, Rajeev Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi i have recently installed debian 4.0 but no sound. > according to my experience, when installing, if i selected desktop in > the tasksel, the aud

Re: no sound in debian 4.0

2008-09-26 Thread paragasu
i suggest the solution by rajeevcoder. #alsaconf make it easier to configure sound in debian On 9/27/08, Star Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 9:13 PM, Rajeev Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi i have recently installed debian 4.0 but no sou

Re: no sound in debian 4.0

2008-09-26 Thread Star Liu
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 9:13 PM, Rajeev Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi i have recently installed debian 4.0 but no sound. according to my experience, when installing, if i selected desktop in the tasksel, the audio works; if i didn't select that, i need to run "apt-get i

Re: no sound in debian 4.0

2008-09-26 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-26 15:13, Rajeev Kumar wrote: > Hi i have recently installed debian 4.0 but no sound. Have you installed any software to deal with sound? Which? How did you configure it? Hint: debian's kernel is not enough. You need some software to use the kernel's audio features.

Re: no sound in debian 4.0

2008-09-26 Thread Johann Spies
> Hi i have recently installed debian 4.0 but no sound. Please supply more information on your hardware e.g. what is the output of 'lspci | grep -i audio'? Regards Johann -- Johann Spies Telefoon: 021-808 4036 Informasietegnologie, Universiteit van Stellenbosch

Re: no sound in debian 4.0

2008-09-26 Thread Frank Lanitz
On Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:43:39 +0530 (IST) Rajeev Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi i have recently installed debian 4.0 but no sound. You need to give a bit more input here ;) >From which image you install? Which hardware are you using? Which graphic user interface you ins

no sound in debian 4.0

2008-09-26 Thread Rajeev Kumar
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Re: Debian 4.0 Etch apache-perl "File does not exist: ... /server-info"

2008-08-31 Thread Mumia W..
On 08/31/2008 05:24 PM, David Christensen wrote: debian-user: I have a Debian 4.0 Etch virtual machine and have installed apache-perl. I would like to be able to obtain server information by browsing to /server-info. [...] My guess is that mod_info.c isn't loaded (or compiled in). &#

RE: Debian 4.0 on VMware Player 2.0.5 on WinXP Pro SP3 keybounce,network, clock issues

2008-08-31 Thread David Christensen
Steve Kemp wrote: > Use the open-vm-tools package. Edited that would look something like > this: > apt-get install module-assistant open-vm-tools open-vm-source Aptitude sees module assistant, but not the others: # aptitude search module-assistant open-vm p module-assistant

RE: Debian 4.0 on VMware Player 2.0.5 on WinXP Pro SP3 keybounce, network, clock issues

2008-08-31 Thread David Christensen
debian-user: Blindly calling ifdown/ifup from /etc/rc.local was cheesy, and sure enough it didn't work reliably. So I wrote a Bash shell script to ping my gateway and do ifdown/ifup only if needed (three times maximum). I call that from rc.local instead: /root/bin/kick-eth0 David #!/bin

RE: Debian 4.0 on VMware Player 2.0.5 on WinXP Pro SP3 keybounce,network, clock issues

2008-08-31 Thread David Christensen
Steve Kemp wrote: > When it failed what was the symptoms from the Debian side? The Debian machine cannot access the network. > I'd guess that it came up as eth1, eth2, etc. See if that is the > case by running "ifconfig -a". $ cat ifconfig-a-eth0-dead.txt eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr

Debian 4.0 Etch apache-perl "File does not exist: ... /server-info"

2008-08-31 Thread David Christensen
debian-user: I have a Debian 4.0 Etch virtual machine and have installed apache-perl. I would like to be able to obtain server information by browsing to /server-info. I believe I have uncommented the relevant lines in httpd.conf (and restarted Apache): # Allow remote server configuration

Re: Debian 4.0 on VMware Player 2.0.5 on WinXP Pro SP3 keybounce, network, clock issues

2008-08-31 Thread Steve Kemp
On Sun Aug 31, 2008 at 13:52:26 -0700, David Christensen wrote: > 2. The eth0 network interface would not come up reliably at boot -- >~50% of the time it would work. When it failed what was the symptoms from the Debian side? I'd guess that it came up as eth1, eth2, etc. See if that

Debian 4.0 on VMware Player 2.0.5 on WinXP Pro SP3 keybounce, network, clock issues

2008-08-31 Thread David Christensen
debian-user: VMware doesn't seem to offer publicly visible support, so I'm posting here. I am running VMware Player 2.0.5: http://www.vmware.com/products/player/ on Windows XP Pro SP3 with a Debian 4.0 client: http://www.vmware.com/appliances/directory/808 I ran into

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-12 Thread Alex Samad
-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > >> Subject: Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0 > >> > >> On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 06:42:11PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > >> > >>> Okay. > >>> >

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-12 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 02:21:13AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On Tue, 12 Aug 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >> Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 09:58:15 -0700 >> From: Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >> Subject: Re: U

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-12 Thread Bret Busby
On Tue, 12 Aug 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 09:58:15 -0700 From: Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0 On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 06:42:11PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-12 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 06:42:11PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > Okay. > > Running m-a a-i qc-usb might have been easy, but it does not result in > an application that I can run. no. it just builds the drivers. > > I still do not have an application that runs on Debian 4.0, t

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-12 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/8/12 Bret Busby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Running m-a a-i qc-usb might have been easy, but it does not result in an > application that I can run. > > I still do not have an application that runs on Debian 4.0, that will allow > me to record video with sound, from

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-12 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Tue August 12 2008, Bret Busby wrote: > If I cannot run the webcam with Debian 4.0, to record videoclips, does a > converter exist for Debian 4.0, that can convert .wmv files into .mpeg > files, so that the files cam be platform independent? I did a google for linux wmv converter foun

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-12 Thread Bret Busby
h. Be sure to check out /usr/share/doc/module-assistant/HOWTO it's very easy. Very. A Okay. Running m-a a-i qc-usb might have been easy, but it does not result in an application that I can run. I still do not have an application that runs on Debian 4.0, that will allow me to reco

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-09 Thread Shachar Or
On Saturday 09 August 2008 08:14, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 11:37:47AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > > On Sat, 9 Aug 2008, Shachar Or wrote: > >>> there is both a gspca-source and gspca-modules-... packages. IIRC, the > >>> spca5xx is being replaced upstream... > >> > >> A

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 11:37:47AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On Sat, 9 Aug 2008, Shachar Or wrote: > >>> >>> there is both a gspca-source and gspca-modules-... packages. IIRC, the >>> spca5xx is being replaced upstream... >> >> All this talk about spca... Isn't there a quickcam specific driver? I

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Bret Busby
On Sat, 9 Aug 2008, Shachar Or wrote: there is both a gspca-source and gspca-modules-... packages. IIRC, the spca5xx is being replaced upstream... All this talk about spca... Isn't there a quickcam specific driver? I know there is... qc-usb-source is the package. I used for some logitech quic

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Bret Busby
On Fri, 8 Aug 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 05:53:59PM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: On Fri August 8 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: wow. that looks kind of like there might be a problem in the driver. If you can't cat from the video device, then there's someth

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Shachar Or
On Saturday 09 August 2008 00:46, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 05:32:40PM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > > On Fri August 8 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > hmmm... I believe its possible, with some cameras, to > > > > > > cat /dev/video0 > myvidfile > > > > > > an

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri August 8 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > I'm sorry, I thought I remembered someone saying they were using > spca5xx. well, I sorta hi-jacked the thread, similar, but Bret wanted audio to go with his webcam.. I can't get anything to work... -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux user #

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 05:53:59PM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Fri August 8 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > wow. that looks kind of like there might be a problem in the > > driver. If you can't cat from the video device, then there's something > > seriously wrong. I highly recommend y

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri August 8 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > wow. that looks kind of like there might be a problem in the > driver. If you can't cat from the video device, then there's something > seriously wrong. I highly recommend you check out the gspca drivers > instead of the spca5xx-source packages.

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 05:32:40PM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Fri August 8 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > hmmm... I believe its possible, with some cameras, to > > > > cat /dev/video0 > myvidfile > > > > and then play it with mplayer. worth a shot. > > $ cat /dev/video0>paulsvid >

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri August 8 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > hmmm... I believe its possible, with some cameras, to > > cat /dev/video0 > myvidfile > > and then play it with mplayer. worth a shot. $ cat /dev/video0>paulsvid cat: /dev/video0*** glibc detected *** cat: free(): invalid next size (fast): 0x09

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 02:25:57PM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Fri August 8 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > man ffmpeg and learn how to capture the audio as well. The very first > > example in the man page Examples section shows one way to do it. It > > depends of course on whether th

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri August 8 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > man ffmpeg and learn how to capture the audio as well. The very first > example in the man page Examples section shows one way to do it. It > depends of course on whether the spca driver actually works with audio > and captures an audio stream. T

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 01:28:56AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On Fri, 8 Aug 2008, Celejar wrote: > >> >> On Fri, 8 Aug 2008 17:59:02 +0800 (WST) >> Bret Busby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Hello. >>> >>> I am running

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Bret Busby
On Fri, 8 Aug 2008, Celejar wrote: On Fri, 8 Aug 2008 17:59:02 +0800 (WST) Bret Busby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello. I am running Debian 4.0 on a number of computers (laptop and desktop). I have a Logitech QuickCam Communicate STX webcam. ... How do I get it to record video

Re: Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 8 Aug 2008 17:59:02 +0800 (WST) Bret Busby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello. > > I am running Debian 4.0 on a number of computers (laptop and desktop). > > I have a Logitech QuickCam Communicate STX webcam. ... > How do I get it to record vi

Using Logitech Quickcam on Debian 4.0

2008-08-08 Thread Bret Busby
Hello. I am running Debian 4.0 on a number of computers (laptop and desktop). I have a Logitech QuickCam Communicate STX webcam. I have searched on the Internet, to try to find how to set it up and use it, for making video recordings and video calls. I have installed a driver, spca5xx, and

Re: Debian 4.0 - NFS Install

2008-05-04 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 07:27:11AM -0500, Michael Madden wrote: > Is there a way to perform a NFS install of Debian 4.o on x86 or x86_64? > From what I can tell, HTTP is the preferred network install method. > Ideally I'd like to copy my install DVDs to a NFS share and perform an > installation

Re: Debian 4.0 - NFS Install

2008-05-04 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Michael Madden wrote: Is there a way to perform a NFS install of Debian 4.o on x86 or x86_64? From what I can tell, HTTP is the preferred network install method. Ideally I'd like to copy my install DVDs to a NFS share and perform an installation via NFS. How are you planning to start the ins

Debian 4.0 - NFS Install

2008-05-04 Thread Michael Madden
Is there a way to perform a NFS install of Debian 4.o on x86 or x86_64? From what I can tell, HTTP is the preferred network install method. Ideally I'd like to copy my install DVDs to a NFS share and perform an installation via NFS. Thanks in advance. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: intel network adapter on debian 4.0

2008-04-30 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
;. Now I have also a linux machine with debian 4.0 and kernal 2.6. When I plug in the card it seems that there are debian drivers already that comes along with debian installation. I can then set it to jumbo frames by setting the mtu value. But I have no clue how I should set the "receive d

intel network adapter on debian 4.0

2008-04-30 Thread Robert Robert
Dear All, I have an intel gigabit ethernet card. When I install it on windows with the coming windows drivers, I can click on network connections select the card and change stuff like jumbo frames, "Receive descriptors" and "Interupt Moderate Rate". Now I have also a linux

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-08 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 03:11:39PM +1100, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On 3/3/08, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There are a number of different dhcp clients in Debian; dhclient3, > > dhclient, and pump are three that come to mind immediately. > > Theoretically, a

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-07 Thread hce
On 3/3/08, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 08:27:15PM +1100, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard > to say: > > > On 3/2/08, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > You can try to connect via dhcp by running 'dhclient' as root. That > > > might give som

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-02 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 08:27:15PM +1100, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On 3/2/08, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You can try to connect via dhcp by running 'dhclient' as root. That > > might give some clues. If it works just revert your config. Sometimes > > the 'al

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-02 Thread hce
On 3/2/08, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 08:27:15PM +1100, hce wrote: > > > > You can try to connect via dhcp by running 'dhclient' as root. That > > > might give some clues. If it works just revert your config. Sometimes > > > the 'allow-hotplug' directiv

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-02 Thread Adrian Levi
On 02/03/2008, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, my interfaces looks exactly like this. And, it works if I run > the dhclient manually. Ok what happens if you try /etc/init.d/networking restart Please post the exact output. > Thanks Adrian, it works now after installing the openssh-server.

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 08:27:15PM +1100, hce wrote: > > You can try to connect via dhcp by running 'dhclient' as root. That > > might give some clues. If it works just revert your config. Sometimes > > the 'allow-hotplug' directive doesn't work correctly, you can try 'auto' > > instead. > > I

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-02 Thread hce
On 3/2/08, Adrian Levi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 02/03/2008, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I changed to "audo", it sitll does not work. But, if I start dhclient > > manually, it works fine. I checked ps, there was a dhclient3 running. > > Could that cause the problem? How can I con

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-02 Thread Adrian Levi
On 02/03/2008, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I changed to "audo", it sitll does not work. But, if I start dhclient > manually, it works fine. I checked ps, there was a dhclient3 running. > Could that cause the problem? How can I config /etc/init.d to make the > dhclient running? dh-client is

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-02 Thread hce
On 3/2/08, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 07:36:37PM +1100, hce wrote: > > On 3/2/08, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 04:42:29PM +1100, hce wrote: > > > > > > > All right, it's done. The next problem is that eth0 is n

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 07:36:37PM +1100, hce wrote: > On 3/2/08, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 04:42:29PM +1100, hce wrote: > > > > > All right, it's done. The next problem is that eth0 is not assigned IP > > > address, it has following statement in the /

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-02 Thread hce
On 3/2/08, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 04:42:29PM +1100, hce wrote: > > > All right, it's done. The next problem is that eth0 is not assigned IP > > address, it has following statement in the /etc/network/interfaces. I > > can see eth0 without IP address.

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 04:42:29PM +1100, hce wrote: > All right, it's done. The next problem is that eth0 is not assigned IP > address, it has following statement in the /etc/network/interfaces. I > can see eth0 without IP address. That machine was running on FC5 > before and has no problem to

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-01 Thread hce
On 3/2/08, Adrian Levi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 02/03/2008, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, I expected the "use as" can be selected as a root partition, but > > that page only display following menu: > > use as: > > > > EXT 3 > > EXT2 > > Reiser FS > > JFS > > XFS >

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-01 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
hce wrote: On 3/2/08, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 12:19:52PM +1100, hce wrote: > The hda5 is the one I want to install the Debian to it. > > Now I selected Finish Partitioning and write changes to disk, it came > following an error: > > [!!] Partition

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-01 Thread Adrian Levi
On 02/03/2008, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I expected the "use as" can be selected as a root partition, but > that page only display following menu: > use as: > > EXT 3 > EXT2 > Reiser FS > JFS > XFS > FAT16 > FAT32 > Swap area > Physical volume for encryption > Physical volu

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-01 Thread hce
On 3/2/08, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 12:19:52PM +1100, hce wrote: > > > The hda5 is the one I want to install the Debian to it. > > > > Now I selected Finish Partitioning and write changes to disk, it came > > following an error: > > > > [!!] Partitio

Re: Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 12:19:52PM +1100, hce wrote: > The hda5 is the one I want to install the Debian to it. > > Now I selected Finish Partitioning and write changes to disk, it came > following an error: > > [!!] Partition disks > > No root file system. > > No Root system is defined. > >

Install Debian 4.0 to watch DVD video

2008-03-01 Thread hce
Hi, I am installing Debian 4.0 to a PC which was previously installed FC5 and has difficult to play mplayer. The first issue during my installation is the pattitiion. The Patition page displays: [!!] Partition disks : : IDE 1 Master (hda) - 20.5 GB #1 primary 3.1 GB ext3 (I want

Re: Unable to view gcc manpages on Debian 4.0 r3 i386

2008-02-25 Thread Jude DaShiell
try info gcc and see what happens. On Thu, 21 Feb 2008, Michael Madden wrote: I'm having problems viewing manpages for gcc on Debian 4.0 r3 i386. Other manpages work just fine. :~$ man gcc No manual entry for gcc See 'man 7 undocumented' for help when manual pages ar

Re: debian 4.0 on ppc

2008-02-23 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
Hi there, I am sorry I haven't replied. Anyways it looks like its a CD related problem. Did you burn it to a CDRW? What software did you use to burn it? I am using an older PowerBook G4 500MHz and I did not have to do anything special or copy any files to the root HD. I simply burned the etch

Re: Unable to view gcc manpages on Debian 4.0 r3 i386

2008-02-21 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-02-21 16:16 +0100, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > gcc-doc is in main. No, it is in contrib. I just looked at packages.debian.org: http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=gcc-doc&searchon=names&suite=all§ion=all&sourceid=mozilla-search > My guess would be that gcc-doc[version] is in > ei

Re: Unable to view gcc manpages on Debian 4.0 r3 i386

2008-02-21 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 07:10:04AM -0600, Michael Madden wrote: > I'm having problems viewing manpages for gcc on Debian 4.0 r3 i386. > Other manpages work just fine. > > :~$ man gcc > No manual entry for gcc Do you have the manpages-dev package installed? > See '

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