sources.list for people.debian.org/~elphick?

2003-01-02 Thread will trillich
On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 09:31:11AM +, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Tue, 2002-12-31 at 04:14, will trillich wrote: > > couldn't get the ~elphick/postgresql apt thingie to work, so i'm > > I think that is now fixed. Please, let me know. i can't figure out what to put in my sources.list file -- a

woody! i made it!

2003-01-02 Thread will trillich
after a few speed bumps, I'M FINALLY RUNNING WOODY -- and on my primary server, no less. awesome! thanks for y'all'uns patience and help. :) -- I use Debian/GNU Linux version 3.0; Linux server 2.2.17 #1 Sun Jun 25 09:24:41 EST 2000 i586 unknown DEBIAN NEWBIE TIP #102 from Karsten M. Self <[EMA

Re: initializing linux partitions after installation

2003-01-02 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Thu, 02 Jan 2003 07:56:36AM +, Karsten M. Self insinuated: > on Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 02:24:40AM -0500, Nori Heikkinen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >wrote: > > so, i did it! i installed debian from scratch, woo-hoo! it's now > > installed, but not configured, so i still have half the work ahead > >

Re: users and x/gdm

2003-01-02 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 03:47:08PM -0500, George Georgalis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Something seems wrong with the archives at the moment... > > > I just finished walking remote hands through a not so simple x > configuration. whew. > > now a user can 'startx' and use the session, but with g

Re: initializing linux partitions after installation

2003-01-02 Thread Gerald Livingston
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 07:56:36 + "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, but it means you're going to want to move the directory and copy > its contents to the new mountpoint once you've created it: > > $ sudo bash > # cd / > # mv home home-bak > # mount /home > #

Re: ArgoUML

2003-01-02 Thread Tom Badran
On Thursday 02 January 2003 6:05 am, Hanasaki JiJi wrote: > ArgoUML-0.12 Runs fine on this: > Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.1-b21) > Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.1-b21, mixed mode) > > downloaded and installed directly from java.sun.com Also works fine with t

configuring X with 3D Prophet

2003-01-02 Thread Alberto Stracuzzi
Hi to everyone. I know that it isn't fair to send the first mail to a list imploring help... but I installed Debian on my laptop and everything was perfect... So I decided to install it on the office dsktop pc (it isn't mine so I can't decide which kind of components to use) but I wasn't ab

Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0

2003-01-02 Thread Kevin
- Original Message - From: "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 11:59 PM Subject: Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0 > on Wed, Jan 01, 2003 at 10:32:20PM -0800, Kevin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > - Original Message ---

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2003-01-02 Thread Kevin . Bewley
Hi, I know this is an old one but I can't find anything on Google. I have an old S3 Aurora64V+ Videocard in my laptop and wish to use the vesafb to get the lovely penguin and a 800x600 console. I'm pretty sure the card doesn't support VESA 2.0 (only VESA 1.2) but I was told that there was a pat

Re: initializing linux partitions after installation

2003-01-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 07:56:36AM +, Karsten M. Self wrote: > No, but it means you're going to want to move the directory and copy its > contents to the new mountpoint once you've created it: > > $ sudo bash > # cd / > # mv home home-bak > # mount /home > # cp -pdR h

Re: Unofficial Debian package management

2003-01-02 Thread Frank Copeland
On 26 Dec 02 15:00:22 GMT, David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been using mini-dinstall to maintain a small private repository > (mostly with my custom-compiled kernels). You can add other things to > it, but it wants a full source package with a .changes file, which > means pretending

Timing a program run?

2003-01-02 Thread Gerald Livingston
OK -- dumb question that I can't remember the answer to and can't find by googling. How the heck do I time how long it takes a certain script to run? I've searched the archives and google and apropos and apt-cache on all kinds of variations of "time" (timing, timer, etc) and can't find anything.

Re: Timing a program run?

2003-01-02 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 03:57:10AM -0600, Gerald Livingston wrote: > How the heck do I time how long it takes a certain script to run? This isn't shell specific. And you're probably going to have to get a surgeon to remove your hand from your forhead from hitting it so hard. 8:o) time -- .

Re: Timing a program run?

2003-01-02 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! On Thu Jan 02, 2003 at 03:57:10AM -0600, the boisterous Gerald Livingston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote to me: > How the heck do I time how long it takes a certain script to run? $ time app so long Thomas -- ___Obviously we do not want to leave zombies around. _/___\ - W. Richard Ste

Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0

2003-01-02 Thread Kevin
- Original Message - From: "Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 12:52 AM Subject: Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0 > > - Original Message - > From: "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To

Re: Timing a program run?

2003-01-02 Thread sean finney
heya, how about... "time"? i think it outputs the timing information to stderr after it has finished running the app. it's funny all your searching didn't show that up :) for future reference, "man -k keyword" is another good place to look. sean On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 03:57:10AM -06

Re: Timing a program run?

2003-01-02 Thread Elijah
> > How the heck do I time how long it takes a certain script to run? > > $ time app Oh, sorry about that. I suggested 'cron'. my mistake. I thought you want to schedule that script of something ^o^ Elijah -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0

2003-01-02 Thread James Tappin
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 02:12:34 -0800 "Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FYI > If I try xhost +localhost > xhost: unable to open display "debian:0.0" > 3 alternatives spring to mind; either: xhost +debian # as the original user or: export DISPLAY=localhost:0 # as root before running make xconfig

Re: Timing a program run?

2003-01-02 Thread Gerald Livingston
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 02:07:03 -0800 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 03:57:10AM -0600, Gerald Livingston wrote: > > How the heck do I time how long it takes a certain script to run? > > This isn't shell specific. And you're probably going to have to get a > surgeon

PCAnywhere and IPCHAINS

2003-01-02 Thread Simon Tneoh Chee-Boon
Hello all, Thanks in advance for any helps. I've searched through the internet to find information on how to allow PCAnywhere connection from external interface into an internal server under ipchains' control. The server running the ipchains has MASQ running on it already, the internal server

Re: Timing a program run?

2003-01-02 Thread bda
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 03:57:10AM -0600, Gerald Livingston wrote: > OK -- dumb question that I can't remember the answer to and can't find > by googling. > > How the heck do I time how long it takes a certain script to run? > > I've searched the archives and google and apropos and apt-cache on a

Re: Timing a program run?

2003-01-02 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 04:31:39AM -0600, Gerald Livingston wrote: > On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 02:07:03 -0800 > Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 03:57:10AM -0600, Gerald Livingston wrote: > > > How the heck do I time how long it takes a certain script to run? > > > >

[OT] Cleaning up the output of a multiple file rename (bash)

2003-01-02 Thread Gerald Livingston
OK, I asked about timing my script because I'm renaming multiple files using "date +%s" as the base for the new name. I was using a "sleep 1" in the script to keep the filenames unique because it runs through them much faster than 1 per second. Too slow if I get a LOT of files. So I dug around and

Re: bash guru wanted

2003-01-02 Thread Michael Naumann
02.01.2003 00:52:05, Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi, > >* Michael Naumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-02 00:33]: >>I want my bash to obey eof (^D) only if there are no jobs in the background. > >I can't help you with the Bash, but I recommend the Zsh. The Zsh warns >you if you have

Re: Timing a program run?

2003-01-02 Thread Gerald Livingston
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 02:46:19 -0800 "Eric G. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 04:31:39AM -0600, Gerald Livingston wrote: > > On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 02:07:03 -0800 > > Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 03:57:10AM -0600, Gerald Livingsto

which files can be safely deleted?

2003-01-02 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
hello all my debian computer is doing fine. every day i am rediscovering more efficient ways of using the resources available. after doing the installation, i ran deborphan and removed all unnecessary packages. then i checked in /home/sandip and deleted all unwanted stuff in terms of configuratio

unsubscribe azajac@vif.com

2003-01-02 Thread azajac
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Re: which files can be safely deleted?

2003-01-02 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 04:51:14PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > i was wondering if there are any other redundant log files etc that i > can delete to make more space available. i for instance know that exim > keeps a log and it can be safely deleted. any other files? Install deborphan and run

Re: which files can be safely deleted?

2003-01-02 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 03:33:15AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 04:51:14PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > > i was wondering if there are any other redundant log files etc that i > > can delete to make more space available. i for instance know that exim > > keeps a log and

Re: Which to upgrade first?

2003-01-02 Thread ajlewis2
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > > > Quick question. I have been slowly (but surely) fine tuning my install > of Debian (Woody stock--not the upgrade...yet). I finally redid my > kernel to 2.4.18 to enable various things (like sound). But I have an > nvidia card (yea, here we go again)

Re: bash guru wanted

2003-01-02 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Michael Naumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-02 12:12]: >02.01.2003 00:52:05, Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>[Zsh] > >Thanx for your tip, >But this would not help me. As I stated, the warning is also issued by bash >and disowning jobs is also possible. Ah, sorry, I didn't read

Re: IDE SCSI Emulation and USB problem

2003-01-02 Thread ernst
You could try something like this in your modules.conf: pre-install ide-scsi modprobe imm /ernst On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, Martin McCormick wrote: > I have been doing some further tests about my usb > problems and I found out that my testing procedure is flawed. > Every new kernel I built wa

Sony USB streaming digital cameras and Debian

2003-01-02 Thread mody
Hello! As happy Debian user, I would like to capture videos from my new Sony digital camera. It supports USB streaming. When I plug the camera, hotplug founds it and says: kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/2, assigned device number 2 kernel: usb.c: USB device 2 (vend/prod 0x54c/0x45) i

Re: which files can be safely deleted?

2003-01-02 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 06:39, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 03:33:15AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 04:51:14PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > > > i was wondering if there are any other redundant log files etc that i > > > can delete to make more spac

Re: Automatic timeout in enlightenment?

2003-01-02 Thread Larry Hunsicker
Thanks to Colin Watson and others. I think that the "automatic timeout" was a bug. Now that I have recompiled the kernel and gotten nVidia working properly on my system, the "automatic timeout has disappeared. I have no idea, of course, what the bug was, or where. But it's gone with a kernel rec

Re: Another query on NVIDIA under linux 2.4.20

2003-01-02 Thread Dave W
On Wed, 2003-01-01 at 23:46, Larry Hunsicker wrote: > We have NVIDIA working now under linux 2.4.20 as I described in an > earlier message. But there remains one glitch. When we reboot, the > NVIDIA drivers are never loaded, and NVIDIA won't run, until we > reinstall the NVIDIA kernel by hand. >

Getting nVidia to load

2003-01-02 Thread Larry Hunsicker
Thanks to Sean Finney and Bill Moseley; Indeed, adding the single line "nvidia" to the /etc/modules file gets the module loaded at boot time. An alternative, if one only wants to load nvidia at certain times, is to run: /sbin/modprobe nvidia I am not sure why, in my setup, the nvidia kernel

Re: Re jigdo files for 3.0r1

2003-01-02 Thread Johann Spies
On Thu, Dec 26, 2002 at 01:41:23AM +1100, bob parker wrote: > Anybody know where I can find the jigdo files for 3.0r1? http://us.cdimage.debian.org/jigdo-area/current/jigdo/ Regards. Johann -- Johann Spies Telefoon: 021-808 4036 Informasietegnologie, Universiteit van Stellenbosch

Re: sources.list for people.debian.org/~elphick?

2003-01-02 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 02:14:19AM -0600, will trillich wrote: > On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 09:31:11AM +, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > On Tue, 2002-12-31 at 04:14, will trillich wrote: > > > couldn't get the ~elphick/postgresql apt thingie to work, so i'm > > > > I think that is now fixed. Please,

gkrellm & /dev/isdninfo

2003-01-02 Thread mody
Hi, got strange problem. Gkrellm can't read /dev/isdninfo when I'm connected through my ISDN line. I've found that: - head -n 6 /dev/isdninfo works connected or not. - cat /dev/isdninfo works only when not connected. - gkrellm's net builtin reads /dev/isdninfo only when not connected. code from g

Re: kde still sucks and gnome2 rocks why?

2003-01-02 Thread Walter Tautz [MFCF]
On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 05:53:41PM -0500, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > "After nearly two years of development, we are happy to announce the > > release of GNU Mailman 2.1." > > > > How soon can be expect it to show up in testing? > > A while from now. If yo

Re: kde still sucks and gnome2 rocks why?

2003-01-02 Thread CaT
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 09:24:10AM -0500, Walter Tautz [MFCF] wrote: > > KDE still sucks. > > I'd love to hear an analysis of why gnome2 rocks and kde does not. Perhaps > others would like to read about it :-) Oh for the love of god! Should I put this thread in my twitfilter now? -- All

Re: kde still sucks and gnome2 rocks why?

2003-01-02 Thread Walter Tautz [MFCF]
On Fri, 3 Jan 2003, CaT wrote: > On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 09:24:10AM -0500, Walter Tautz [MFCF] wrote: > > > KDE still sucks. > > > > I'd love to hear an analysis of why gnome2 rocks and kde does not. Perhaps > > others would like to read about it :-) > > Oh for the love of god! Should I put this

I can't install KDE3 on debian sarge

2003-01-02 Thread Richard PAVY
I added ftp://download.uk.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/3.0.5a/Debian/woody/   In the sources.list file but “apt-get install kde” with root privileges (I’m using debian sarge, it shouldn’t be any harder than that???) Doesn’t seen to work. It says :   server:~# apt-get install kde Reading Pa

Re: kde still sucks and gnome2 rocks why?

2003-01-02 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 09:24:10AM -0500, Walter Tautz [MFCF] wrote: > I'd love to hear an analysis of why gnome2 rocks and kde does not. Perhaps > others would like to read about it :-) KDE gets in my way in all the same ways Windows does. This is a Bad Thing. This has nothing to do with what t

Re: Nvidia compile error [SOLVED]

2003-01-02 Thread Elijah
Hi! It took me awhile to download new modutils, binutils, 2.4.20 kernel sources, etc. etc. .compile etc .. .. none worked for me. Then I searched all over forums, /usr/share/docs/, sites, etc. and found a suggestion to use the kernel-headers. I downloaded the kernel-headers.2.4.18.deb, untarred

Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0

2003-01-02 Thread Kevin
- Original Message - From: "James Tappin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 2:27 AM Subject: Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0 > On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 02:12:34 -0800 > "Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > FYI > > If I try xhost +localhost > >

Re: kde still sucks and gnome2 rocks why?

2003-01-02 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 09:53, Walter Tautz [MFCF] wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jan 2003, CaT wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 09:24:10AM -0500, Walter Tautz [MFCF] wrote: > > > > KDE still sucks. > > > > > > I'd love to hear an analysis of why gnome2 rocks and kde does not. Perhaps > > > others would lik

Re: PCAnywhere and IPCHAINS

2003-01-02 Thread nate
Simon Tneoh Chee-Boon said: > >I've executed the following commands: > ipmasqadm portfw -a -P tcp -L externalip 5631 -R internalip 5631 > ipmasqadm portfw -a -P udp -L externalip 5631 -R internalip 5631 > ipmasqadm portfw -a -P tcp -L externalip 5632 -R internalip 5632 > ipmasqadm portfw -a -P

Re: mrtg and snmpd

2003-01-02 Thread nate
James Vahn said: > What misfortune has befallen these previously fine packages? > Snmpd has become so confusing and hogtied that it no longer performs any > function at all.. Does anyone know why? not really, but when was snmp NOT confusing and hogtied ? I've never known it not to be confusing.

Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0

2003-01-02 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 07:20:24AM -0800, Kevin wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "James Tappin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 2:27 AM > Subject: Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0 > > > > On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 02:12:34 -0800 > > "Ke

Re: which files can be safely deleted?

2003-01-02 Thread nate
Sandip P Deshmukh said: > i was wondering if there are any other redundant log files etc that i can > delete to make more space available. i for instance know that exim keeps a > log and it can be safely deleted. any other files? if your that tight on space you may not need documentation, so I wo

Re: Nvidia compile error [SOLVED]

2003-01-02 Thread Elijah
Hi! It took me awhile to download new modutils, binutils, 2.4.20 kernel sources, etc. etc. .compile etc .. .. none worked for me. Then I searched all over forums, /usr/share/docs/, sites, etc. and found a suggestion to use the kernel-headers. I downloaded the kernel-headers.2.4.18.deb, untarre

Re: Getting nVidia to load

2003-01-02 Thread Bill Moseley
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Larry Hunsicker wrote: > I am not sure why, in my setup, the nvidia kernel "make install" didn't > add the line to /etc/modules. The nVidia folks may not have wanted to > force this at boot up. But their documentation probably should note > that one needs to add this line to

how do i get removed from this?

2003-01-02 Thread M4sK
At 04:31 02-01-2003 -0600, you wrote: debian-user-digest Digest Volume 2003 : Issue 10 Today's Topics: sources.list for people.debian.org/~ [ will trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] woody! i made it! [ will trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] Re:

Re: I can't install KDE3 on debian sarge

2003-01-02 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 02 Jan 2003 2:53 pm, Richard PAVY wrote: > I added > ftp://download.uk.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/3.0.5a/Debian/woody/ > > In the sources.list file but "apt-get install kde" with root privileges > (I'm using debian sarge, it shouldn't be any ha

Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0

2003-01-02 Thread Hanasaki JiJi
Ran into this sometime back myself.. it was related to gdm options. something about a -nolisten option James Tappin wrote: On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 02:12:34 -0800 "Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: FYI If I try xhost +localhost xhost: unable to open display "debian:0.0" 3 alternatives spring to

Re: Nvidia compile error [SOLVED]

2003-01-02 Thread Bill Moseley
On 3 Jan 2003, Elijah wrote: > It took me awhile to download new modutils, binutils, 2.4.20 kernel > sources, etc. etc. .compile etc .. .. none worked for me. > > Then I searched all over forums, /usr/share/docs/, sites, etc. and found > a suggestion to use the kernel-headers. I downloaded the >

Preferred procedure for getting extra php4 functionality?

2003-01-02 Thread Lloyd Zusman
I noticed that the standard debian php4 package doesn't seem to be built with the "--enable-mime-magic" option, and therefore, it doesn't provide the capability to use the mime_content_type() function. What's the preferred debian procedure for getting extra php functionality like this? Download t

Re: Unofficial Debian package management

2003-01-02 Thread David Z Maze
Frank Copeland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 26 Dec 02 15:00:22 GMT, David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I've been using mini-dinstall to maintain a small private repository >> (mostly with my custom-compiled kernels). You can add other things to >> it, but it wants a full source packa

Re: Preferred procedure for getting extra php4 functionality?

2003-01-02 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 11:43:42AM -0500, Lloyd Zusman wrote: > I noticed that the standard debian php4 package doesn't seem to be built > with the "--enable-mime-magic" option, and therefore, it doesn't provide > the capability to use the mime_content_type() function. > > What's the preferred deb

Debian

2003-01-02 Thread Larry Stallings
Yes, I have a question.  Can I get a CD with the Debian updates on it or do I have to download them from the Web?  I live in a very small town and have a slow modem.  I hope there is some other way of receiving updated info.  I just ordered Debian 3 so it should be a fairly new version, but

Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0

2003-01-02 Thread David Z Maze
"Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > make xconfig ... > Application initialization failed: couldn't connect to display > "10.100.4.2:0.0" ... > Yes I was login directly as root *Why*? Building a kernel isn't the sort of essential system administration task that requires root access; you're much

Re: Debian

2003-01-02 Thread nate
Larry Stallings said: > Yes, I have a question. Can I get a CD with the Debian updates on it or > do I have to download them from the Web? I live in a very small town and > have a slow modem. I hope there is some other way of receiving updated > info. I just ordered Debian 3 so it should be a f

Re: Nvidia compile error [SOLVED]

2003-01-02 Thread Elijah
> I'm glad you got it working! > > The above doesn't make sense to me. If you compiled your kernel you have > your kernel headers. /usr/share/doc/nvidia-kernel-src/README.Debian.gz > describes this. > > If you look at the Nvidia tarball file NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-4191/Makefile it > uses > > KERN

ogg123 segmentation fault

2003-01-02 Thread David H. Clymer
for some reason, ogg123 is acting up. when I try to play an .ogg file, i get the message the following: woody:/home/david/share/audio/speeches# ogg123 rms-mit*.ogg Device: OSS audio driver output Author: Aaron Holtzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Comments: Outputs audio to the Open Sound System dr

real player plugin only as root

2003-01-02 Thread John Kerr Anderson
Hello, I recently tried installing Real Player 8 plugin for Netscape 7.0. NS7.0 recognises the plugin for all users, but when I try to listen to Netscape radio, only root can hear the sound. Can anyone tell me how to get the sound to work for other users? Any advice would be helpful... Thanks i

Re: Debian

2003-01-02 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 09:11:09AM -0800, Larry Stallings wrote: > Yes, I have a question. Can I get a CD with the Debian updates on it or do I have >to download them from the Web? I live in a very small town and have a slow modem. I >hope there is some other way of receiving updated info. I

Re: real player plugin only as root

2003-01-02 Thread ernst
you scould check the rights (chmod a+rw /dev/dsp) # ls -la /dev/dsp crw-rw-rw-1 root audio 14, 3 Nov 4 2001 /dev/dsp # /ernst On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, John Kerr Anderson wrote: > Hello, > > I recently tried installing Real Player 8 plugin for Netscape 7.0. > NS7.0 recognises the pl

Re: ogg123 segmentation fault

2003-01-02 Thread Stephan Seitz
Hi! On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 12:40:23PM -0500, David H. Clymer wrote: > for some reason, ogg123 is acting up. when I try to play an .ogg file, i > get the message the following: > Playing: rms-mit2001.ogg > Error: Cannot open device oss. Seems the oss device is used by another programm. Maybe es

OpenGL

2003-01-02 Thread Chris Burns
Hey everyone, I'm having trouble getting a simple OpenGL window running here wiht the GLX lib. it's a tutorial i downloaded from NeHe's website, renders almost nothing, it's just to illustrate how to use the libraries to get a rendering window up and running. here's the error i'm getting: XF8

Programs Won't Run -- Can't find Library

2003-01-02 Thread Hal Vaughan
I used apt-get to install a few games -- most not ably, Enigma, and Mirror Magic. Whenever I try to run either from the console, I get: error while loading shared libraries: libvorbisfile.so.0: cannot open shared ojbect file: No such file or directory I do have /usr/libs/libvorbisfile.so.3, bu

Re: I can't install KDE3 on debian sarge

2003-01-02 Thread Greg Madden
On Thursday 02 January 2003 05:53 am, Richard PAVY wrote: > I added > ftp://download.uk.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/3.0.5a/Debian/woody/ > > In the sources.list file but "apt-get install kde" with root privileges > (I'm using debian sarge, it shouldn't be any harder than that???) > Doesn't seen to work.

Re: Linux and Intel's Hyperthreading

2003-01-02 Thread mess-mate
On Tue, 31 Dec 2002 20:16:03 -0800 (PST) "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | nick lidakis said: | > I was looking to replace my 1Ghz P3 and motherboard with a stable, but | > fast mb/cpu combo that was fully supported by a recent linux kernel. I | > was looking a an Intel 845PE motherboard with

Re: gqview and pgm

2003-01-02 Thread Lourens Steenkamp
Lourens replying to Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2003-01-01 at 19:17, Dave W wrote: > > On Wed, 2003-01-01 at 18:27, Michael Naumann wrote: > > > > > Is this reproducable elsewhere or is this something special > > > to me? > > >

Unidentified subject!

2003-01-02 Thread Jason Pepas
I don't know what to file a bugreport against, checkinstall, man, groff or lp? (pts/3)jason@marsala:~$ zcat /usr/share/man/man1/checkinstall.1.gz | groff -mand :106: warning: `spec' not defined (probable missing space after gv displays nothing (pts/3)jason@marsala:~$ zcat /usr/share/man/man1/c

Re: real player plugin only as root

2003-01-02 Thread Aryan Ameri
On Thursday 02 January 2003 21:37, ernst wrote: > you scould check the rights > > (chmod a+rw /dev/dsp) > > # ls -la /dev/dsp > crw-rw-rw-1 root audio 14, 3 Nov 4 2001 /dev/dsp > # > Well, I have RealPlayer, and all the permissions are correct and the mozilla plugin is loaded, but

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2003 #13

2003-01-02 Thread Clay Trotter
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Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2003 #14

2003-01-02 Thread Clay Trotter
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adding ssl to apache1.3?

2003-01-02 Thread Robert L. Harris
I've got an apache1.3 server up and running. I've been thinking for a while of adding ssl for the heck of it (nothing important on it, just something I've wanted to to do). I added libapache-mod-ssl to my debian unstable server. There's no doc/readme on configuring and activating the openssl

Re: OpenGL

2003-01-02 Thread nate
Chris Burns said: > how do i get the GLX extension? be sure all opengl libraries that you need are installed(most likely one/more of the mesa* packages), and turn on glx in the X config file /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 sample from my nvidia setup: Section "Module" Load"dbe" # Double buf

Re: Unidentified subject!

2003-01-02 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 12:56:25PM -0600, Jason Pepas wrote: > I don't know what to file a bugreport against, checkinstall, man, > groff or lp? > > (pts/3)jason@marsala:~$ zcat /usr/share/man/man1/checkinstall.1.gz | groff > -mand What's -mand? Perhaps you mean -mandoc. > :106: warning: `spec'

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2003 #15

2003-01-02 Thread Clay Trotter
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pdf2ps Segmentation fault

2003-01-02 Thread Sven Heinicke
On some pdf files pdf2ps Segmentation faults on stable Debian. While on Red Hat 8.0 the don't. I see that the testing version has a closer version to that of Red Hat. Anybody have luck with running testing gs-common and/or gs debs on stable? Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2003 #14

2003-01-02 Thread Colin Watson
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Audio Video digital capture / playback

2003-01-02 Thread Hanasaki JiJi
Any recommendations on Audio Video digital capture / playback hardware and software woking on Woody / Sarge? -- = = Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the = = right things.- Peter Drucker

RE: debian-user-digest Digest V2003 #15

2003-01-02 Thread Scott (sidewalking)
Title: Message http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/unsubscribe   Just check the box that says to unsubscribe from the debian-user-digest and put your email in the box at the bottom.  This list is run by a computer, so replying repeated with a request will not work.   Hope this helps. :)   Sco

Re: real player plugin only as root

2003-01-02 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Are you a member of the audio group? Aryan Ameri wrote: On Thursday 02 January 2003 21:37, ernst wrote: you scould check the rights (chmod a+rw /dev/dsp) # ls -la /dev/dsp crw-rw-rw-1 root audio 14, 3 Nov 4 2001 /dev/dsp # Well, I have RealPlayer, and all the permissi

Re: Unidentified subject!

2003-01-02 Thread Jason Pepas
> What's -mand? Perhaps you mean -mandoc. hmm, looks like I didn't copy / paste that correctly. lets try that again: (pts/3)jason@marsala:~$ zcat /usr/share/man/man1/checkinstall.1.gz | groff -mandoc - | gv :106: warning: `spec' not defined (probable missing space after `sp') gv displays noth

KDE weirdness

2003-01-02 Thread Deryk Barker
I wonder if somebody can help with this odd problem... Just installed my new system (unstable) and most things are working satisfactorily, except... When I log in under KDE sound stops working. TO be precise, any applicatino that tries to send sound (to /dev/dsp?) hangs - it looks very much as i

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2003-01-02 Thread Clay Trotter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Subject: > > debian-user-digest Digest Volume 2003 : Issue 16 > > Today's Topics: > Re: Programs Won't Run -- Can't find [ Nicos Gollan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > Unidentified subject! [ Jason Pepas <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] >

Re: real player plugin only as root

2003-01-02 Thread John Kerr Anderson
Thank you Aryan! I changed the permissions and it seems to be working more or less... One thing I read was sometimes the files and must be manually installed in the netscape or mozilla plugins directory. Maybe that is the problem with your setup. But, you did mention that it is loaded. I wou

Re: real player plugin only as root

2003-01-02 Thread Aryan Ameri
On Thursday 02 January 2003 23:27, David Raeker-Jordan wrote: > Are you a member of the audio group? Added, but still mozilla asks me wether to save the .ram program or to open it using a program, and when I instruct it to open it using realplayer, the problem described in my previous email (bel

Re: gqview and pgm

2003-01-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 09:58, Lourens Steenkamp wrote: > Lourens replying to Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 2003-01-01 at 19:17, Dave W wrote: > > > On Wed, 2003-01-01 at 18:27, Michael Naumann wrote: > > > > > > > Is this reproducable elsewhere or

irssi-text not working

2003-01-02 Thread Jason Pepas
irssi-text doesn't seem to be working for me. issuing the command irssi from the command line simply does nothing. ii irssi-text 0.8.5-2text-mode version of the irssi IRC client any ideas? perhaps some sort of perl module dependency problem? -jason pepas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Programs Won't Run -- Can't find Library

2003-01-02 Thread Nicos Gollan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 02 January 2003 19:26, Hal Vaughan wrote: > I used apt-get to install a few games -- most not ably, Enigma, and > Mirror Magic. Whenever I try to run either from the console, I get: > > error while loading shared libraries: libvorbisfile.s

Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0

2003-01-02 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 12:52:25AM -0800, Kevin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 11:59 PM > Subject: Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0 <...> The following is l

Re: irssi-text not working

2003-01-02 Thread Jason Pepas
On Thursday 02 January 2003 03:28 pm, Jason Pepas wrote: > irssi-text doesn't seem to be working for me. > > issuing the command irssi from the command line simply does nothing. > > ii irssi-text 0.8.5-2text-mode version of the irssi IRC client > > any ideas? perhaps some sort of perl

Re: Timing a program run?

2003-01-02 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 08:21:17PM +, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 02:46:19AM -0800, Eric G. Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 04:31:39AM -0600, Gerald Livingston wrote: > > <...> > > > > AHHH -- there it is, in "man bash" buried in "SHELL GRAMM

Re: irssi-text not working

2003-01-02 Thread Jason Pepas
On Thursday 02 January 2003 03:28 pm, Jason Pepas wrote: > irssi-text doesn't seem to be working for me. > > issuing the command irssi from the command line simply does nothing. > > ii irssi-text 0.8.5-2text-mode version of the irssi IRC client > > any ideas? perhaps some sort of perl

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