PDF & cut-&-paste ???

Which PDF readers allow blocking and cut-&-paste? Also, which allow searching for text and phrases? -- Best Regards, mds mds resource 877.596.8237 - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I kn

Re: Redhat to Debian conversion

I did all that and it still is not working. So next what I did was install knoppix. To see if I did the config right. I don't know how to check the config in knoppix but at the startup I shaw some things. The nv video card driver is correct. Another advatage I have now with knoppis is

Re: Change password from shellscript

On Monday 15 Dec 2003 7:04 pm, Peter wrote: > Howdie, > > I want to make a shellscript with the ability to change a > userspassword. I can't get it to work properly because when i say > passwd user i will have to enter the password is there a way or a > switch todo this in a style like passwd user

Re: Redhat to Debian conversion

I just found this file called XFree86config.new in file:/home/knoppix/Desktop/hdb2 is that the knoppix XFree86 config file with the right data? If so whats wrong in the Debian config? Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "XFree86 Configured" Screen 0 "Screen0"

Re: Change password from shellscript

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 07:10:13AM +, James Williamson wrote: > My version of passwd has a --stdin switch which'll read the > password from STDIN, i.e. Where can I get such a version of passwd? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: web page -> ps problems

On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 04:51:07PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Ross Boylan wrote: > >I saved a web page as html with Mozilla 1.5, and then printed it to a > >postscript file. > > Can you print anything to file with Mozilla 1.5 and look at it with gv? > > Hugo. > Good question. I tried ano

enable mouse in tty

hai, i) how to enable mouse in tty? ii) List me the debian package sites? (not OS, other utilities)(sites like rpmfind.net) Sarav -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PDF & cut-&-paste ???

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 01:05:44AM -0600, Michael D Schleif wrote: > Which PDF readers allow blocking and cut-&-paste? > > Also, which allow searching for text and phrases? xpdf allows cut and paste. It feels funny because it is a pixel-wise block, but it works. For searching, it might be enoug

Re: Redhat to Debian conversion

Or is this the right knoppix one XFree86 Config file:/KNOPPIX/etc/X11 -- Gruessle === XFree86 Config === Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "XFree86 Configured" Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 InputDevice"Keyboard0

Re: PDF & cut-&-paste ???

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 06:46:16PM +1100, Patrick Lesslie wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 01:05:44AM -0600, Michael D Schleif wrote: > > Which PDF readers allow blocking and cut-&-paste? > > > > Also, which allow searching for text and phrases? > > xpdf allows cut and paste. It feels funny beca

Re: Change password from shellscript

On Tuesday 16 Dec 2003 7:22 am, Nunya wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 07:10:13AM +, James Williamson wrote: > > My version of passwd has a --stdin switch which'll read the > > password from STDIN, i.e. > > Where can I get such a version of passwd? It's on a Redhat machine, doesn't look like p

Knoppix saving data

I am trying to use the XFree86 config data from knoppix for Debian. The only place I could find where I can save data while in knoppix was the desktop. After exiting knoppix and going back to Debian I can't find the desktop. I figure knoppix deleted that folder. Do you have any solutions I coul

Re: Debian Box and ADSL

Got on! I can now say pptp hostname (hostname is in hosts as [10.0.0.138] hostname) and it logs me on. 1. Now I need to know how to get this done on bootup or on logon--without pppd into neverland (happened once!). 2. Then, some sort of simple-to-configure-and-use firewall. Any ideas? Once all

General debian questions

I had some general questions about debian. Is their any fundamental reason why apt-get could not use rsync in addition to it's current method? This should be inherently faster.?? Creating iso image from jigdo-file. Assume I want to add in some additional packages onto my stable install cd. Just do

Re: Debian Box and ADSL

Hi! On Tue Dec 16, 2003 at 10:02:41AM +0200, David Baron wrote: > 1. Now I need to know how to get this done on bootup or on logon--without > pppd into neverland (happened once!). Edit your /etc/ppp/peers/provider file and add following content: # These are the options to dial out to your defau

Re: Redhat to Debian conversion

Hello Gruessle (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I did all that and it still is not working. > > So next what I did was install knoppix. > > To see if I did the config right. > I don't know how to check the config in knoppix but at the startup > I shaw some things. > The nv video card driver is

Re: Install confusion

Hello Paul Schwartz (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >> Paul Schwartz (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> >>> After reading about using the F3 key at the initial boot screen from >>> the Woody CD#1, I decided to try it. >>> >>> At the boot: prompt I typed bf24 and sent the in

Re: Knoppix saving data

On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 10:33, Gruessle wrote: > I am trying to use the XFree86 config data from knoppix for Debian. > Do you have any solutions I could use besides typing that whole thing in > by hand? send a mail for yourself? save to a floppy? install knoppix's autoconfig tools into your deb? ins

Re: OT-Make more noise.

Alex wrote : > If just one computer is advertised as guaranteed to be compatibile with > just one Linux system, > how long will it be before there'll be computers guaranteed to be > compatible with any Linux system? > . > alex The problem I face with my local dealer (Evesham) is not compatibi

Iptables can't locate its modules

I'm trying to set up iptables using kernel 2.4.23. I've installed iptables and iptables-dev from testing and I've enabled CONFIG_NETFILTER but all attempts to execute the iptables commands produces: root:~:# iptables -F modprobe: Can't locate module ip_tables iptables v1.2.9: can't initialize ipta

mc question

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Re: Install confusion

Hello Paul Schwartz (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Hope this isn't a duplicate. Yes, it is. I answered to the other one. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: is this the list for me?

Hello James Miller (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I'm a fairly recent "convert" to Linux (been using it for about 2 yrs > full time) who has finally settled on Debian as his distro of choice. > I often need to ask some pretty stupid questions about setting up, > using and administering Debian.

Re: enable mouse in tty

Hi, * saravanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031216 16:45]: > hai, > i) how to enable mouse in tty? apt-get install gpm > ii) List me the debian package sites? (not OS, other utilities)(sites > like rpmfind.net) http://www.apt-get.org/ You're welcome :-\ Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux twof

Re: Knoppix saving data

On December 16, 2003 04:33 am, Gruessle wrote: > I am trying to use the XFree86 config data from knoppix for Debian. > > The only place I could find where I can save data while in knoppix > was the desktop. > After exiting knoppix and going back to Debian I can't find the > desktop. I figure knoppi

Re: Knoppix saving data

Hi, * Gruessle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031216 17:29]: > > I am trying to use the XFree86 config data from knoppix for Debian. Hmm. > The only place I could find where I can save data while in knoppix > was the desktop. > After exiting knoppix and going back to Debian I can't find the desktop. > I

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Firebird+Flash+Esound - Arrrg!

Hi, First, I'm running Debian Sarge with a custom 2.60-test9 kernel. I'm having real problems getting Firebird+Flash to work with esound. I use ICEWM and was happily using no sound server as I have no need for bell and whistles on events, and call me primitive, but I can only listen to one song or

Exim3, with spamassasin, mailscanner and Clam-AV upgrade to Exim4

Hi, I'm about to upgrade from exim3 to exim4. I only have one domain, but I have two separat exim conf pretty much according to the mailscanner README.Debian. If I do a apt-get install exim4 Can i use the ./convert4r4 for both conf files and still have a working system? Have anybody made a simi

Re: Iptables can't locate its modules

On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 09:43:06 +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I'm trying to set up iptables using kernel 2.4.23. I've installed > iptables and iptables-dev from testing and I've enabled CONFIG_NETFILTER > but all attempts to execute the iptables commands produces: > > root:~:# iptables -F > modprob

Re: General debian questions

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 01:44:02AM -0700, Lucas Albers wrote: > Is their any fundamental reason why apt-get could not use rsync in > addition to it's current method? > This should be inherently faster.?? It would impose too much load on the servers; rsync is a bit of a pain that way. It's been pro

squid и авторизация в виндовом домене

как лучше сделать авторизацию пользователей в squid без запроса пароля? есть домен на win2k насколько я понял, рекомендуемое решение - использовать squid 2.5, samba 3.0 и ntlm_auth из комплекта самбы. у меня стоит squid из testing, пробовал пакеты для самбы с www.samba.org и из debian/testing - ни

xcdroast

Hello, I put the append line in my lilo.conf and success in that I get the hdc found when I reboot. However, when I start xcdroast the cdrw is still not found. Can you help pls? Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

right kernal for AMD

How do I find out what the right image is for a AMD 700? apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-1-686 386, 586, k6 and k7 systems -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

dpkg-scanpackages [was Re: General debian questions]

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 11:40:45AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > Use dpkg-scanpackages to update the Packages file (and remember to gzip > it, so you've got Packages.gz). When you say "update" the Packages, are you implying that you can do an incremental update of an existing Packages file? I use

$HOSTNAME is not exported

Hi, I found out, that $HOSTNAME is not exported by default in latest unstable: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $HOSTNAME mars [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ env | grep HOSTNAME [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ Is it a bug? -- Best regards, Sergey Spiridonov -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Newsletter - Aktivierungslink

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RE: Sreelal Chandrasenan

I second this. Getting tired of seeing his inter-company mail. Just my .02. -Original Message- From: Jonathan Melhuish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 2:19 PM To: Debian User (E-mail) Subject: Sreelal Chandrasenan WTF is going on? Why is this guy bombarding th

Re: Redhat to Debian conversion

On Mon, 2003-12-15 at 08:44, Gruessle wrote: > I am new to Linux and for 2 1/2 days I been trying to install Debian. > Well I have the very basics installed but that is really all I got. > > Now I have Redhat and that is easy to install. > Somewhere I read that it is posible to convert a Redhat i

RE: Web server Partitions

> With that in mind, I would divy up your drive as follows > (the following assumes that the server doesn't have any major mail > server roles (/var/), that /usr/local/ will be free of anything major, > that there's no NFS mounting, and that the server will run a database > that will keep things so

Re: Solved: pty problem

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:28:00AM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > I tried to configure mlterm to run and it seems that there is a problem > with the pty setup on my computer. The line that keeps failing is: > > if( ( ttydev = ptsname(*master)) == NULL) > > I added pty support in my kernel (cu

fvwm 2.5.8 as Debian package

Dear all, until recently, I have been using for debianing the latest fvwm packages. However, since the Debian machines were compromised, I cannot access this directory anymore. For this reason, I would like to ask you whether there is another location aro

Re: Iptables can't locate its modules

On 16 Dec 2003, Anita Lewis wrote: > On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 09:43:06 +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I'm trying to set up iptables using kernel 2.4.23. I've installed > > iptables and iptables-dev from testing and I've enabled CONFIG_NETFILTER > > but all attempts to execute the iptables commands p

Re: fvwm 2.5.8 as Debian package

Em Ter, 2003-12-16 Ãs 11:03, Lukas Ruf escreveu: > For this reason, I would like to ask you whether there is another > location around where I can find the respective packages. Try asking at http://apt-get.org./ -- Leandro Guimaraes Faria Corcete Dutra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Prefeitura do

Re: fvwm 2.5.8 as Debian package

You can get DEBs created by Mikhael Goikhman (one of the FVWM maintainers) at the fvwm-themes site: http://fvwm-themes.sourceforge.net/ -- --- Paul D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> HASMAT--HA Software Mthds & Tools "Pl

Re: XFree86 with i810 onboard graphics (Newbie)

On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 11:45:08AM -0600, Kent West wrote: > Allan Cairns wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Sorry if this is repeating a topic you've seen a dozen times before but > >I'm having real trouble starting X on my old celery 400 with the Intel > >i810 onboard graphics chip. > > > >I installed Debian

Re: Exim3, with spamassasin, mailscanner and Clam-AV upgrade to Exim4

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 11:30:43AM +0100, Joakim wrote: > I'm about to upgrade from exim3 to exim4. I only have one domain, but I > have two separat exim conf pretty much according to the mailscanner > README.Debian. > If I do a apt-get install exim4 > Can i use the ./convert4r4 for both conf file

Trustworthiness of unaccounted Debian packages

Dear all, what is the trustworthiness generally expected from packages that are not in the main-line of the Debian distribution? For example, packages that I find on and packages found elsewhere? While the former is not fully clear to me, the later is obvious: there cannot be a real trust --- o

Nautilus won't die

I have a really weird situation here... I have a Debian GNU/Linux i386 testing host with some ten terminals attached, running a Debian mini-distro derived originally from LTSP. They are running Gnome 2.4, but this problem exists since Gnome 2.2. Nautilus will freeze on al

Re: Trustworthiness of unaccounted Debian packages

Em Ter, 2003-12-16 Ãs 11:43, Lukas Ruf escreveu: > For example, packages that I find on and packages > found elsewhere? While the former is not fully clear to me It will be an issue of personal trustworthiness. These are Debian developers, but the quality level they release packages at

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Re: xcdroast

Hello Gavin Seddon (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I put the append line in my lilo.conf and success in that I get the > hdc found when I reboot. However, when I start xcdroast the cdrw is > still not found. Can you help pls? What did the line look like? And did you re-run lilo? Are member of

RE: Web server Partitions

hi ya braxton On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, Braxton Neate wrote: > My main concern is running out of space in a partition once everything > is setup and running. So I want to be sure before I go ahead. It's a .. there are many different partition schools of thought ... http://www.Linux-1U.net/

Re: enable mouse in tty

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 01:15:04PM +0530, saravanan wrote: > hai, > i) how to enable mouse in tty? gpm > ii) List me the debian package sites? (not OS, other utilities)(sites > like rpmfind.net) There is the main repository and its many mirrors (look in www.debian.org under the packages entry t

Re: right kernal for AMD

Hello Gruessle (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > How do I find out what the right image is for a AMD 700? > > apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 > apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-1-686 > > 386, 586, k6 and k7 systems Seems your system is an Athlon or Duron, so the following kernels wil

Re: loopback interface down, sob ;-(

Thanks, Andreas. Alas the problem is still alive but here are some details from doing networking restart in /etc/init.d/ : wassern:/etc/init.d# ./networking restart Reconfiguring network interfaces...ifconfig: can not resolve `down': Host name lookup failure cat: /var/run/dhclient.eth0.pid: No

Port forwarding with ipmasq

Hi, I'm running debian woody on my gateway with the ipmasq package installed and I need to do some port forwarding. For instance, I need to forward some ports for BitTorrent running on a box on my LAN so I created a file /etc/ipmasq/rules/F10bt.rul ---F10bt.rul--- ipnm_cache ppp0 btPorts="6881 68

Re: dpkg-scanpackages [was Re: General debian questions]

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 03:59:04AM -0800, Nunya wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 11:40:45AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > Use dpkg-scanpackages to update the Packages file (and remember to gzip > > it, so you've got Packages.gz). > > When you say "update" the Packages, are you implying that you c

Re: fvwm 2.5.8 as Debian package

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 02:03:26PM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: > Dear all, > > until recently, I have been using > for debianing the latest fvwm > packages. However, since the Debian machines were compromised, I > cannot access this directory anymore. > > For

Re: xcdroast

On Tuesday 16 December 2003 12:31, Andreas Janssen wrote: > modprobe ide-scsi Yes the conf file is ok, but when I run modprobe Iget modprobe ide-scsi modprobe: Can't locate module ide-scsi Also, when I run cdrecord it complains of not being there. It must be installed though . Gavin -- To U

Re: Install confusion

Andreas Janssen wrote: Hello Maybe 2.4 is installed on your hard disk, but 2.2.20idepci was used for the boot floppy. What is the name of the kernel image in /boot? It should be vmlinuz-2.4.18-bf2.4. If it is, you can create a new boot floppy using that kernel. You can also choose only to ins

Re: Installing Enigmail

On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, ninaiz wrote: > try as a normal user: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ xhost local: > non-network local connections being added to access control list > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ su ( AND NOT SU - ) > Password: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ mozilla Please don't do that. Better to learn the

Re: /var/cache/apt (was Re: don't have enough free space)

On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 12:37:02PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > >- You can also extend your archive space, in a pinch, by creating a > symlink to a larger partition. Say you've only got 250 MiB on /var > and a 5 GiB /home. Create, say, /home/admin, and under that: > links/v

XP-LINUX Dual Boot

Hi: I have a Dell Dimension 8300 which came preloaded with XP on the first hard drive. I added a second hard drive and installed Debian Woody on it. I installed LILO with MBR on /dev/hdb1 which is my / partition. The machine does not have a floppy drive, so I rebooted and used the Debian CD to

Re: loopback interface down, sob ;-(

* A.L.Meyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-12-16 09:38]: > Thanks, Andreas. Alas the problem is still alive but here are some > details from doing > > networking restart > > in /etc/init.d/ : > > wassern:/etc/init.d# ./networking restart > Reconfiguring network interfaces...ifconfig: can not resolv

Re: mc question

Florentin Ionescu wrote: Is it possible to change in mc M-tab with control-tab for completion? Thank you, I don't think so. But you would be better off asking this to the mailinglist for mc, Pavel Roskin surely knows the answer, but I asked something similar a while back: the key sequences are

xtree for Linux

Somebody told me about a software like xtree gold (msdos software) I used it before but I don't recall it's name or how to install it. xTree Gold is a dos based program where you can have two folders side by side and work with them, like copy move etc. -- Gruessle -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Iptables can't locate its modules

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 09:43:06AM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I'm trying to set up iptables using kernel 2.4.23. I've installed > iptables and iptables-dev from testing and I've enabled CONFIG_NETFILTER > but all attempts to execute the iptables commands produces: > > root:~:# iptables -F >

Re: xtree for Linux

sid$ apt-cache search xtree ytree - A file manager that looks like Xtree Gold(tm) cool, i remember xtree ~c Gruessle wrote: Somebody told me about a software like xtree gold (msdos software) I used it before but I don't recall it's name or how to install it. xTree Gold is a dos based program w

Re: My Debian box can't connect Internet (run out of tricks)

Hi Robert, Thanks for your advice. On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 03:44, Robert Storey wrote: > Dear Stephen, > > It's very odd that you can't change this file as root. The only thing I > know of that would cause this is if the immutable flag is set. The way > to find out is with the lsattr command: > >

Re: Knoppix saving data

Gruessle wrote: I am trying to use the XFree86 config data from knoppix for Debian. The only place I could find where I can save data while in knoppix was the desktop. After exiting knoppix and going back to Debian I can't find the desktop. I figure knoppix deleted that folder. Do you have any sol

Re: Web server Partitions

"Braxton Neate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I know this is a question that gets asked a lot, but googling around > I can't seem to find a good answer. I'm re-installing a web/sql > server which currently has one large root partition and a swap > partition. This is obviously not the best setup.

Similar question was: Change password from shellscript

Peter wrote: Howdie, I want to make a shellscript with the ability to change a userspassword. I can't get it to work properly because when i say passwd user i will have to enter the password is there a way or a switch todo this in a style like passwd user password Thankz, Peter I want to make a s

Re: loopback interface down, sob ;-(

Hello A.L.Meyers (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Thanks, Andreas. Alas the problem is still alive but here are some > details from doing > > networking restart > > in /etc/init.d/ : > > [...] > > How can I force apt-get to reinstall the original networking > configuration files in /etc ? Whi

Re: right kernal for AMD

"Gruessle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How do I find out what the right image is for a AMD 700? > > apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 > apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-1-686 > > 386, 586, k6 and k7 systems That's an Athlon chip, right? Probably 2.4.18-1-k7 is the "best" pick, since

Can't get this crontab entry to work

12 8 * * * tar -cf /lin2/backup_deb_`date +%m%d%y` /home /etc /var/www I keep getting the following error message in my mailbox from cron: /bin/sh: -c: line 1: unexpected EOF while looking for matching ``' /bin/sh: -c: line 2: syntax error: unexpected end of file What am I doing wrong? I w

Re: xtree for Linux

Message de Gruessle, le mardi 16 décembre : > > Somebody told me about a software like xtree gold (msdos software) > I used it before but I don't recall it's name or how to install it. > > xTree Gold is a dos based program where you can have two folders side by > side and work with them, like co

Re: Knoppix saving data

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:33:57AM -0800, Gruessle wrote: > > > I am trying to use the XFree86 config data from knoppix for Debian. > > The only place I could find where I can save data while in knoppix > was the desktop. > After exiting knoppix and going back to Debian I can't find the desktop.

Re: Web server Partitions

On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 17:12:08 +1300, Edward Murrell wrote: > The first thing I'd look at doing is moving the default webpage to a [ Edward's advice on partitioning the web server} I also have a server with 6 SCSI drives and a hardware RAID controller. It will be a web server initially but eventual

Groundhog day (was Galeon 1.3.10 on sid (ppc)

Hi Sorry to re-post but I'm really stuck (I've been reduced to reinstalling woody on another partition, just to be able to function). To recap, using aptitude, I installed Galeon 1.3.10 (which seems to run although there were some errors reported on installation). My problems started when I trie

Mouse moves FUNNY

My mouse is acting funny, jumping not doing what it supposed to do at all. Something with the install is wrong I guess, where should I start to look BTW I like to thank everybody 5th installation and I got it working I GOT IT WORKING the video card that is. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: XP-LINUX Dual Boot

And thus we see that Abhay Watwe said, : Hi: Hi Abhay, I have a Dell Dimension 8300 which came preloaded with XP on the first hard drive. I added a second hard drive and installed Debian Woody on it. I installed LILO with MBR on /dev/hdb1 which is my / partition. The machine does not have a flop

Re: Mouse moves FUNNY

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 08:42:06AM -0800, Gruessle wrote: > > My mouse is acting funny, jumping not doing what it supposed to do at > all. > Something with the install is wrong I guess, where should I start to > look > > BTW I like to thank everybody > 5th installation and I got it working I GOT

Re: Mouse moves FUNNY

Gruessle wrote: My mouse is acting funny, jumping not doing what it supposed to do at all. Something with the install is wrong I guess, where should I start to look This is nearly always a protocol problem. The answer depends on if you're running gpm or not; I'll assume you're not. Run dpkg

Re: Can't get this crontab entry to work

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 08:22:43AM -0800, David wrote: > 12 8 * * * tar -cf /lin2/backup_deb_`date +%m%d%y` /home /etc /var/www > > > I keep getting the following error message in my mailbox from cron: > > /bin/sh: -c: line 1: unexpected EOF while looking for matching ``' > /bin/sh: -c: line

Re: right kernal for AMD

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 03:56:15AM -0800, Gruessle wrote: > > > How do I find out what the right image is for a AMD 700? > > apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 > apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-1-686 > > 386, 586, k6 and k7 systems > Don't know what cpu that is but for amd you woul

Re: fvwm 2.5.8 as Debian package

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 02:03:26PM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: > Dear all, > > until recently, I have been using > for debianing the latest fvwm > packages. However, since the Debian machines were compromised, I > cannot access this directory anymore. > > For

Re: Mouse moves FUNNY

Antony Gelberg writes: > Am I the only one thinking troll? Sounds more like a problem with gpm to me. Try 'killall gpm' as root. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Install confusion

Hello Paul Schwartz (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Right now I am booting from floppy because I don't want to screw up > my legacy system [OS/2 4.52 which uses a Boot Manager and LVM. I think > it can be sensitive to changes in boot stuff] until I have the Debian > system working to some minimal

Re: xcdroast

Hello Gavin Seddon (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Tuesday 16 December 2003 12:31, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> modprobe ide-scsi > Yes the conf file is ok, but when I run modprobe Iget > > modprobe ide-scsi > modprobe: Can't locate module ide-scsi That is strange. What kernel do you use? What

Re: Copy all desktop settings for a new user

- Original Message - From: "Mark Roach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 17:20 Subject: Re: Copy all desktop settings for a new user > On Sat, 2003-12-13 at 04:41, Philipp Schulte wrote: > > Hello, > > lets say I have a few users (not all of th

How to shutdown GNOME without mouse

I need to shutdown GNOME without mouse but not the whole system just want to go back to text based linux window. BTW how do I stop the loading of GNOME at the start-up -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

hardware raid and 3ware

I am interested in implementing hardware RAID on a new machine I am putting together. I have read a post _Hardware RAID setup_ and am glad that it can be done w/ modules in Debian. It looks liek 3ware is the way to go. I only _need_ two disks (I think). Does anyone have a suggestion as to card/

Re: hardware raid and 3ware

also, I wish to use IDE drives. At Tuesday, 16 December 2003, Debian User <[EMAIL PROTECTED] com> wrote: >I am interested in implementing hardware RAID on a new machine I >am putting together. I have read a post _Hardware RAID setup_ and >am glad that it can be done w/ modules in Debian. It loo

Re: How to shutdown GNOME without mouse

Gruessle wrote: I need to shutdown GNOME without mouse but not the whole system just want to go back to text based linux window. BTW how do I stop the loading of GNOME at the start-up If I understand correctly u want to logout from gnome without mouse try Ctrl Alt Backspace to set the machine

Re: How to shutdown GNOME without mouse

Gruessle wrote: I need to shutdown GNOME without mouse but not the whole system just want to go back to text based linux window. BTW how do I stop the loading of GNOME at the start-up Sorry the answer to the second part of the question should have been update-rc.d -f xdm remove panda -- To

Re: Iptables can't locate its modules

On 16 Dec 2003, Antony Gelberg wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 09:43:06AM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I'm trying to set up iptables using kernel 2.4.23. I've installed > > iptables and iptables-dev from testing and I've enabled CONFIG_NETFILTER > > but all attempts to execute the iptables c

Re: squid ? ??????????? ? ???????? ??????

on Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 01:55:43PM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > ??? ? ??? ??? ? ? squid ??? ??? ??? > ? ?? win2k English to this list, please. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>http://kmself.home.netcom.co

RE: How to shutdown GNOME without mouse

From: panda > Gruessle wrote: > > I need to shutdown GNOME without mouse > > but not the whole system just want to go back > > to text based linux window. > > > > BTW how do I stop the loading of GNOME at the start-up > > > > > > If I understand correctly u want to logout from gnome without mouse

Re: How to shutdown GNOME without mouse

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 09:30:35AM -0800, Gruessle wrote: | From: panda | > Gruessle wrote: | > > I need to shutdown GNOME without mouse | > > but not the whole system just want to go back | > > to text based linux window. | > > | > > BTW how do I stop the loading of GNOME at the start-up | > | > I

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