Re: wireles /wpa_supplicant - where to start?

2007-10-28 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-10-27, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That's so frustrating.=20 > > So, maybe skip the ssid method. instead use iwconfig's "ap" option > with the MAC address of the ap you want. Grab the mac address from > windows and just use it. > > A > Thanks. I'm working from ho

Re: wireles /wpa_supplicant - where to start?

2007-10-28 Thread Davide Mancusi
Tyler Smith ha scritto: [snip] However, my University uses WPA, TKIP, PEAP and EAP-MSCHAP v2. I was advised to try network manager, but I couldn't get either network-manager-gnome or kdenetwork-manager to work on my laptop running fluxbox. network-manager-gnome reported that network manager wasn'

Re: wireles /wpa_supplicant - where to start?

2007-10-27 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Oct 26, 2007 at 05:55:25PM +, Tyler Smith wrote: > On 2007-10-25, Martin Marcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2007/10/25, Tyler Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I'm trying to set myself up on my University's wireless network. I can > >> successfully connect to my home wir

Re: wireles /wpa_supplicant - where to start?

2007-10-26 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-10-25, Martin Marcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2007/10/25, Tyler Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to set myself up on my University's wireless network. I can >> successfully connect to my home wireless using: > > in /etc/network/interfaces my eth0 looks like this: > >

Re: wireles /wpa_supplicant - where to start?

2007-10-25 Thread Adrián Ribao Martínez
El Jueves, 25 de Octubre de 2007, Tyler Smith escribió: > Hi, > > I'm trying to set myself up on my University's wireless network. I can > successfully connect to my home wireless using: > > iwconfig ath0 key 676bd87bc0dd5315f1cd8de794 > dhclient ath0 > > and to unencrypted public access points usi

Re: wireles /wpa_supplicant - where to start?

2007-10-25 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 04:41:35PM +, Tyler Smith wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to set myself up on my University's wireless network. I can > successfully connect to my home wireless using: > > iwconfig ath0 key 676bd87bc0dd5315f1cd8de794 > dhclient ath0 > > and to unencrypted public access po

Re: wireles /wpa_supplicant - where to start?

2007-10-25 Thread Martin Marcher
Forgot :) to me the wpa config file looks ok. this is what I have there: # WPA-PSK/TKIP ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant network={ ssid="the_essid" #key_mgmt=WPA-PSK #proto=WPA #pairwise=TKIP #group=TKIP scan_ssid=1 psk="geheim" }

Re: wireles /wpa_supplicant - where to start?

2007-10-25 Thread Martin Marcher
2007/10/25, Tyler Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > I'm trying to set myself up on my University's wireless network. I can > successfully connect to my home wireless using: in /etc/network/interfaces my eth0 looks like this: iface eth0 inet dhcp wpa-driver wext wpa-conf /etc/wpa_supplicant

wireles /wpa_supplicant - where to start?

2007-10-25 Thread Tyler Smith
Hi, I'm trying to set myself up on my University's wireless network. I can successfully connect to my home wireless using: iwconfig ath0 key 676bd87bc0dd5315f1cd8de794 dhclient ath0 and to unencrypted public access points using: ifconfig ath0 down iwconfig ath0 key off ifconfig ath0 up iwconfig

Re: hardware freezez and no clue where to start searching

2007-05-15 Thread Chris Bannister
t; because there are > no error messages in dmesg. > > When doing a "iostat -mxtc 1" during the dd it is shown that write > thruput of the /dev/sda drops to zero for seconds (typically 10 > seconds) and then rises again. > > Any idea where to start searching for? outp

Re: hardware freezez and no clue where to start searching

2007-05-10 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
s around 17 MB/s > > So i think the whole hardware is freezing an the os does not see it > because there are > no error messages in dmesg. > > Any idea where to start searching for? Fans: are they all functional? Cooling: Does the box get cool air for the

Re: hardware freezez and no clue where to start searching

2007-05-10 Thread Bob McGowan
can be easily seen when doing disk io. ---deleted examples--- Any idea where to start searching for? Thx Andi You may need to look into kernel boot options, such as 'noapic', 'nolapic' or 'pci=off'. These have all been suggested in various places for proble

hardware freezez and no clue where to start searching

2007-05-10 Thread AndiSHFR
pically 10 seconds) and then rises again. Any idea where to start searching for? Thx Andi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: wireless - where to start?

2006-08-16 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 17 Aug 2006 00:00:33 -0400 Tyler Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <> > On a less optimistic note, I see that I have now officially tainted my > kernel with heathen code. Could I get this setup running without > compromising my virtue (such as it was)? > > Cheers, > > Tyler No - taintin

Re: wireless - where to start?

2006-08-16 Thread Tyler Smith
Considering all I've read about setting up wireless on GNU/Linux, I was expecting some pain. This was super easy! At least, it was after being pointed in the right direction by you folks. I started with Matej's advice: lspci, which required installing the pciutils package. This revealed that I was

Re: wireless - where to start?

2006-08-16 Thread Matej Cepl
Tyler Smith wrote: > Debian Etch, freshly installed and upgraded > Linksys model no. WPC55AG notebook adapter card > Toshiba Satellite 2410 laptop (I have to wait for my thinkpad...) What's the PCI ID for that particular card (hint -- lspci and lspci -n will tell you) -- the same cards are distrib

Re: wireless - where to start?

2006-08-16 Thread shahim essaid.com
Tyler Smith wrote: Hi, I'm a little confused by the available how-to's etc. regarding getting wireless working on my laptop. There is a fair bit of material available, but much of it is old and/or contradictory. If someone could help point me towards a good reliable source to get going that woul

wireless - where to start?

2006-08-16 Thread Tyler Smith
Hi, I'm a little confused by the available how-to's etc. regarding getting wireless working on my laptop. There is a fair bit of material available, but much of it is old and/or contradictory. If someone could help point me towards a good reliable source to get going that would be great. I'm usin

Re: Where to start

2006-03-24 Thread david robert
check this very good debian help website really usefull for all the users and admins http://www.debianhelp.co.uk   if you are looking for installation http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/install.htm   hope this helpsChris Lale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Rocky Ou wrote:> Hey list... I'm going to instal

Re: Where to start

2006-03-23 Thread Chris Lale
Rocky Ou wrote: Hey list... I'm going to install Debian sid on my Dell inspiron 2200 laptop to make it a dual-boot machine. Can any of you give me some suggestions regarding to the following issues before I dive into installation process? 1. I have ADSL access at the normal speed of 50kB/

Re: Where to start

2006-03-23 Thread Chris Lale
Rocky Ou wrote: Hey list... I'm going to install Debian sid on my Dell inspiron 2200 laptop to make it a dual-boot machine. Can any of you give me some suggestions regarding to the following issues before I dive into installation process? 1. I have ADSL access at the normal speed of 50kB/

Re: Where to start

2006-03-22 Thread Kent West
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 08:03:46 -0600 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] You'll want to chkdsk and defrag your drive, trying to get all your Windows stuff to the front end of the drive (or back end, if you prefer). Then you'll need to split your Windows pa

Re: Where to start

2006-03-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 17:06:44 +0800 "Rocky Ou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey list... I'm going to install Debian sid on my Dell inspiron 2200 laptop > to make it a dual-boot machine. Can any of you give me some suggestions > regarding to the following issues before I dive into installation proce

Re: Where to start

2006-03-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 08:03:46 -0600 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > You'll want to chkdsk and defrag your drive, trying to get all your > Windows stuff to the front end of the drive (or back end, if you > prefer). Then you'll need to split your Windows partition, using such a > tool

Re: Where to start

2006-03-22 Thread Jochen Schulz
Rocky Ou: > >1. I have ADSL access at the normal speed of 50kB/S. Do I need to >download full set CD? I saw somebody says Just need to download few of > them. >Which CD should I download? If you could give me a URL for downloading the >necessary CDS, I would really appreciate it?

Re: Where to start

2006-03-22 Thread Kent West
Rocky Ou wrote: Hey list... I'm going to install Debian sid on my Dell inspiron 2200 laptop to make it a dual-boot machine. Can any of you give me some suggestions regarding to the following issues before I dive into installation process? 1. I have ADSL access at the normal speed of 50kB/S

Re: Where to start

2006-03-22 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Rocky Ou wrote: Right now it seems Unstable (sid) does not have CD image to downlod. Can I use Testing CD to install and change the sources.list after Debian is runing on my machine? There are no network install images for unstable. If you want to install unstable, download the image for tes

Re: Where to start

2006-03-22 Thread Doofus
Rocky Ou wrote: > Hey list... I'm going to install Debian sid on my Dell inspiron 2200 > laptop to make it a dual-boot machine. Can any of you give me some > suggestions regarding to the following issues before I dive into > installation process? > >1. I have ADSL access at the normal speed of

Where to start

2006-03-22 Thread Rocky Ou
Hey list... I'm going to install Debian sid on my Dell inspiron 2200 laptop to make it a dual-boot machine. Can any of you give me some suggestions regarding to the following issues before I dive into installation process? I have ADSL access at the normal speed of 50kB/S. Do I need to download f

Re: LDAP address book - where to start?

2002-10-21 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.10.19.0819 +0200]: > it seems like the debian slapd is build with tls so no need to > manually build it, apt-get install should work. or is there some other > reason for manual buid? AFAIK, testing's has SSL/TLS, but i can't get either to work.

Re: LDAP address book - where to start?

2002-10-19 Thread nate
Erik Steffl said: > it seems like the debian slapd is build with tls so no need to > manually build it, apt-get install should work. or is there some other > reason for manual buid? not sure about testing or unstable, but for stable, last I checked slapd did not have tls. that was the main reas

Re: LDAP address book - where to start?

2002-10-01 Thread Tim Hägele
Thanks, this is great stuff!! Tim On Monday 30 September 2002 17:44, nate wrote: > Erik Steffl said: > > I'd appreaciate an advice on where to start when I want to have LDAP > > based address book that can be accessed from various mail clients, at > > least

Re: LDAP address book - where to start?

2002-09-30 Thread nate
Erik Steffl said: > I'd appreaciate an advice on where to start when I want to have LDAP > based address book that can be accessed from various mail clients, at > least mozilla mail client (mutt, evolution a plus). a web interface > would be nice. any hints on where to look,

Re: LDAP address book - where to start?

2002-09-30 Thread D. Joe Anderson
On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 03:16:04AM -0500, Elizabeth Barham wrote: > Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >I'd appreaciate an advice on where to start when I want to have LDAP > > based address book that can be accessed from various mail clients, at

Re: LDAP address book - where to start?

2002-09-30 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >I'd appreaciate an advice on where to start when I want to have LDAP > based address book that can be accessed from various mail clients, at > least mozilla mail client (mutt, evolution a plus). a web interface > would be n

LDAP address book - where to start?

2002-09-29 Thread Erik Steffl
I'd appreaciate an advice on where to start when I want to have LDAP based address book that can be accessed from various mail clients, at least mozilla mail client (mutt, evolution a plus). a web interface would be nice. any hints on where to look, which one to use etc. TIA! (

mySQL: where to start?

1999-07-02 Thread Shao Zhang
Reply-To: Hi, I will need to use mySQL to log some stuff into the database, and later on, retrieve the info using a unique primay key. Probably, one table will be enough :(, but all these queries are manipulated by a C program. I have searched the debian web, an

Re: Where to start networking my computers

1998-09-12 Thread Default Debian Reader
some networking aspects, not sure what the default comes with, but you'll need ip masquarading(?), ip forwarding, firwall and something else support at least. > etc.I've seen some of these as packages, but what about the basic original > setup? > > Any information on where to

Where to start networking my computers

1998-09-12 Thread Lennox Reid
sic networking? Eventually, I will want to install an e-mail server, a telnet/ftp server (I think these come with the base system), a web server, etc.I've seen some of these as packages, but what about the basic original setup? Any information on where to start would be appreciated. Thanks! -lennox

Re: Programming languages: where to start?

1997-05-17 Thread Johann Spies
Thank you for all the responses. I decided to start with python and to add C or C++ later. >From what I have seen so far from the python-tutor, it seems a very usefull language. Johann. Johann Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] Windsorlaan 19 Pietermari

Re: Programming languages: where to start?

1997-05-15 Thread Joseph Skinner
On Wed, 14 May 1997, Johann Spies wrote: > I have been experimenting with debian now for about 8 months and have some > experience in programming in a Dos-environment using languages like > Turbopascal, PDC-prolog, DBASE III and Basic earlier on. > > I seems to me that to be able to enjoy the pow

Re: Programming languages: where to start?

1997-05-15 Thread Adam Shand
>If portabel GUI-databases is what you want i think SQL and Tcl/Tk is best. >I prefere Python before Perl but i think Python is UNIX only (corect my if >I'm wrong) so You probably want Perl to compliment Tcl... C and C++ is never You are wrong :) I'm not sure all of the platforms python is availa

Re: Programming languages: where to start?

1997-05-15 Thread Lars Hallberg
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Johann Spies write s: > I have been experimenting with debian now for about 8 months and have some > experience in programming in a Dos-environment using languages like > Turbopascal, PDC-prolog, DBASE III and Basic earlier on. > > I seems to me that to be able to e

Re: Programming languages: where to start?

1997-05-14 Thread Che Fox
On May 14, Johann Spies wrote > I have been experimenting with debian now for about 8 months and have some > experience in programming in a Dos-environment using languages like > Turbopascal, PDC-prolog, DBASE III and Basic earlier on. > > I seems to me that to be able to enjoy the power of Linux

Re: Programming languages: where to start?

1997-05-14 Thread gorogiannis kyriakos
Hi. If you are interested in Linux programming (that is, Unix programming in the end), the first step is, i think, C/gcc/Unix programming. It might be easier for you to start with pascal, because you are already familiar with, but i have no experience on Unix programming with Pascal. Bottomline

Programming languages: where to start?

1997-05-14 Thread Johann Spies
I have been experimenting with debian now for about 8 months and have some experience in programming in a Dos-environment using languages like Turbopascal, PDC-prolog, DBASE III and Basic earlier on. I seems to me that to be able to enjoy the power of Linux, I should be able to do some Linux progr