Re: router + laptop: naive question

2003-12-23 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thanks for your email. Uwe Dippel wrote: On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 20:16:15 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Unfortunately, my router is quite a black box and its documentation is very poor: can we do that througth the dhclient ? Though your intention is clear and well described (and well understood, I t

Re: Dependencies of the Damned!

2003-12-23 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 10:41:43PM -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > I'm trying to install the newest avidemux (2.0.20) on my Testing system. > Since Christian Marillat hasn't built a .deb of it, I have to build it. > Can't be installed because it depends on libxrender1.1, which isn't going to > be ins

Re: libgdkxft0 in unstable removes all gtk2 stuff

2003-12-23 Thread Marc Wilson
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 06:32:53PM +1300, Paul William wrote: > In order to use anti-alised fonts in gtk1.2 app in you need to install > libgdkxft0 . The problem is that this seems to conflict with all gtk2 > apps including gnome! "After unpacking 401MB disk space will be freed." Correct. > Is th

Need Help in compiling

2003-12-23 Thread sajid hameed
Helloi have started using unix recently i have an problem using fortrani have write a program in fortran namely test.f that uses a subroutine displaymessage.f and this subroutine uses another subroutine display.fi compiled all of them in single library say libt.a when a make an executable file of i

Re: Kernel recompilation question.

2003-12-23 Thread Wolfgang Lonien
Jeremy Brooks wrote: > On Mon, 2003-12-22 at 20:27, Stephen Liu wrote: >> (recompiling kernel on Debian) > http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html > > Compiling kernels on debian is FUN! You're gonna be hooked Don't forget to save your old lilo.conf tho - just for the peace

Re: Need Help in compiling

2003-12-23 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from sajid hameed: > > i have started using unix recently i have an problem using fortran > i have write a program in fortran namely test.f that uses a subroutine For one thing, don't call it "test"; there already is a test program in unix, and it's a fairly important one. To keep from

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Re: OT: Thunderbird 0.4 "feels" better

2003-12-23 Thread Wolfgang Lonien
Uwe Dippel wrote: > On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 19:40:58 -0600, Kent West wrote: > >> ...and it just "feels" better. > Agree here. > Most important (??) to me: *looks* much peppier than the Outlook-clone ! Hi Kent & Uwe, just gave it another try, and I have to agree: it looks & feels even much better t

Re: Perl Problem

2003-12-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 01:24:37AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello Everbody, > > I am getting the following problem when i execute > > Perl response1.txt > > Can't locate Time/HiRes.pm in @INC at line 7. > > line 7: use Time::HiRes > > I downloaded the proper module and installed it bu

Re: OT: Thunderbird 0.4 "feels" better

2003-12-23 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Hi, Am Di, den 23.12.2003 schrieb Uwe Dippel um 05:41: > Just moved from Evolution (3 years) to Thunderbird at work. > Agree here. > Most important (??) to me: *looks* much peppier than the Outlook-clone ! Uh. I think evolution looks a lot nicer... :-) Question: The only reason why I stay with

Re: Mozilla-Firebird segfaults with java

2003-12-23 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 22 Dec 2003, Kristian Niemi wrote: > There's been some writing about similar problems earlier in this > newsgroup. Search it? > > In short; I had the same problem, caused by the same thing > (libjavaplugin). I had downloaded the java from Sun's pages. Problem > solved when I, instead, apt-got t

What is happening to my harddrive?

2003-12-23 Thread Anim Asante
Hi All, Whenever I switch on my machine and, from time to time, I get the following message on the screen: hda: no DRQ after issuing WRITE ide0: reset: success hda: status timeout: status=0xd0 {busy} What does this mean and how can I solve the problem? Regards, Anim __

Re: Starting Gnome (GTK+) applications is slow (font loading)

2003-12-23 Thread Clive Menzies
On (23/12/03 09:02), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2003-12-22 18:07:53 -0200, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra wrote: > > Just guessing, but probably you have both the FontPath and the font > > server defined in /etc/X11/XF86Config(-4). Use only one. > > I have the following in "/etc/X11/X

Re: logcheck regexp for spamassassin

2003-12-23 Thread Mark Schouten
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 09:34:56PM -0600, Greg Norris wrote: > Every now and then, logcheck complains about syslog messages such as > the one below. Not a big problem, but it's supposed to filter out > messages which match the associated regexp... which really should cover > this case, as far as I

Radeon9600se with bad 3D performance!

2003-12-23 Thread Bjorn Johansson
The Radeon9600se is performing great in 2D applications! But, when it comes to 3D, and especially OpenGL everything is so slow, so the games isn't playable! :-( I have now downloaded the fglrx installer from: http://xoomer.virgilio.it/flavio.stanchina/debian/ let's hope I will get better 3D perfo

dependancy problems

2003-12-23 Thread Jens Röder
Hi, somehow I have broken my system on alpha, when trying updates. Hence I decided to deinstall as much as possible and build up again, but now I cannot install packages, like kdebase: alph:~ # apt-get install kdebase Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Some packages

Re: Dependencies of the Damned!

2003-12-23 Thread Carl Fink
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 11:50:53PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > And now you see why all that other stuff had to be removed. It depends on > libxrender1, and you're trying to install libxrender1.1... So libxrender1.1 isn't backward-compatible and you can't have both installed? > It's doing exactl

Re: soundless in kazaa]

2003-12-23 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 05:33:25PM -0500, Sam Rosenfeld wrote: > - Forwarded message from Sam Rosenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > > > On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 04:49:43PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 09:51:59PM -0500, Sam Rosenfeld wrote: > > > I installed Debian Woo

Re: dependancy problems

2003-12-23 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em Ter, 2003-12-23 Ãs 07:55, Jens RÃder escreveu: > > Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have > requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable > distribution that some required packages have not yet been created > or been moved out of Incoming. [...] >

Re: Dependencies of the Damned!

2003-12-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 06:12:11AM -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 11:50:53PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > > And now you see why all that other stuff had to be removed. It depends on > > libxrender1, and you're trying to install libxrender1.1... > > So libxrender1.1 isn't backwar

Re: photo-quality printer recommendation

2003-12-23 Thread bob parker
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 06:50, Marc Shapiro wrote: > On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 bob parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I can't speak highly enough of HP. Their Linux drivers are genuine open > >source, and they state they are committed to supporting Linux for all of > >their models of printers. They even re

Emacs missing colors in an X terminal

2003-12-23 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Here in the SÃo Paulo, Brazil, Telecenters, we have a configuration of a host and from 10 to 20 X terminals. The terminals were based on the LTSP minidistro, but we substituted Debian. In the hosts linked to some hosts, when launching GNU Emacs I get: Undefined color: "black"

Re: photo-quality printer recommendation

2003-12-23 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em Qui, 2003-12-18 Ãs 22:40, Derrick 'dman' Hudson escreveu: > My mom would like to get my dad a photo-quality printer for Christmas. While both HP and Epson do support GNU/Linux drivers, HP has very expensive ink cartridges including the printing head and all colours in one, while Epson h

Re: OT: Thunderbird 0.4 "feels" better

2003-12-23 Thread Kent West
Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: Hi, Am Di, den 23.12.2003 schrieb Uwe Dippel um 05:41: Just moved from Evolution (3 years) to Thunderbird at work. Agree here. Most important (??) to me: *looks* much peppier than the Outlook-clone ! Uh. I think evolution looks a lot nicer... :-) Question: The

Re: Dependencies of the Damned!

2003-12-23 Thread CaT
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 11:52:56AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 06:12:11AM -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > I don't understand. There's no package called libxrender1.1 in any > Debian distribution, and no mention of it in any other package's > dependencies. Where are you getting it

Re: phpMyAdmin and SQL

2003-12-23 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em Sex, 2003-12-19 Ãs 23:24, Gruessle escreveu: > Now how do I admin my SQL - I am used to following > Manage Mysql Just nitpicking, but I should point out that MySQL isn't SQL compliant at all... -- Leandro GuimarÃes Faria Corcete Dutra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Prefeitura do MunicÃpio de SÃ

problem with official dvd releases

2003-12-23 Thread chris hunt
Dear Sir/Madam There is a problem with the official DVD release of Debian 3.0, on installing the base system an error message is displayed :- File:/instmnt/pool/main/c/console-tools/console-tools_0.2.3-23.3_i386.deb was corrupt. This is the second DVD from Chygwyn(Linux Emporium) to contai

Mixed up language interface

2003-12-23 Thread David Baron
A "knoppix" init file was accidently executed. This reset some stuff I had set up but was easily redone except for one nagging annoyance: Some of the shell responses, but not all of them, are in German. How do I get everything back to English? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: OT: Thunderbird 0.4 "feels" better

2003-12-23 Thread Josh Robinson
> Question: The only reason why I stay with evolution instead of changing > to thunderbird is: There is no "Reply to list"-button. I can't live > without it. Did I miss something, or do you have to correct every mail > to a list manually? > In mailinglists I only accept answering to the list (pub

Re: using old isa bus ethernet cards

2003-12-23 Thread Christian Schnobrich
> On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 13:07:20 -0500, Debian User wrote: > > > i did this but am still having no luck. part of my problem is that > > i am not sure which io address to use (or how to know which one is > > correct for the given isa slot). furthermore, the interrupt should > > be set. i do not s

Defining a group of addresses, sending mail to all , mutt

2003-12-23 Thread Antonio Rodr
I want to define a group of addresses as a set to which I can refer with a single name call, to send mail to. What's the best way to do it? Setting a forward rule in .procmailrc would probably work, but since I use smarthost it seems to me a somewhat around the barn way. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: dependancy problems

2003-12-23 Thread Jens Röder
Hi, it looks like, that there is something no Ok on the debian servers. Many packages are not available. I have checked that from 3 other alpha systems. Thanks for the link: http://wiki.debian.net/?DebianKDE but the it looks like, the server is refusing connections. Can someone tell me, what

Re: Mixed up language interface

2003-12-23 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em Ter, 2003-12-23 Ãs 09:57, David Baron escreveu: > A "knoppix" init file was accidently executed. Which one? > This reset some stuff I had set up Which stuff? > but was easily redone except for one nagging annoyance: > Some of the shell responses, but not all of them, are in

Bootable Debian ISO

2003-12-23 Thread Antony Gelberg
Hi all, I've made the changes that I wanted to the CD1 ISO, new kernel and all. But how do I make it bootable? I have tried: mkisofs -b install/rescue.bin -c isolinux/boot.cat -o pulsix.iso -T -r /tmp/iso/usbkey mkisofs -b ./dists/woody/main/disks-i386/3.0.23-2002-05-21/images-1.44/bf2.4/rescue.

Re: Woody with Gnome2.4 Backport or Sarge?

2003-12-23 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Uwe Dippel wrote: Now I got a second install (on a notebook): harddisk from knoppix; just up to Testing. Also pretty stable. Rant: Woody didn't install on that notebook (see here & bugreports), but there is no install apart from Woody (I know, the testing, but it also failed on that notebook - repo

Re: OT: Thunderbird 0.4 "feels" better

2003-12-23 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Uwe Dippel wrote: On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 19:40:58 -0600, Kent West wrote: Just wanted to say that with today's apt-get upgrade I got the thunderbird 0.4 upgrade, and it just "feels" better. It somehow feels peppier/more responsive. Of course I haven't used it long enough to see what doesn't work

Compiling kernel on a different computer

2003-12-23 Thread Piers Kittel
Hello all, I've got an ancient 486 which needs its kernel recompiled, but it is extremely slow, and the hard drive isn't big enough - and I think it's possible to recompile the kernel on my main PC and transfer the kernel and modules over - how to do this? Thanks very much for your help in adv

Re: Defining a group of addresses, sending mail to all , mutt

2003-12-23 Thread Jeffrey L. Taylor
Quoting Antonio Rodr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I want to define a group of addresses as a set to which I can refer with > a single name call, to send mail to. What's the best way to do it? > Setting a forward rule in .procmailrc would probably work, but since I > use smarthost it seems to me a somewh

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2003-12-23 Thread Deanallsopp
hi i got a lexmark 1020 printer and it will not print out on windows xp. Please can you help me.

Re: (no subject)

2003-12-23 Thread Ken Gilmour
Replying to the message sent by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 23 Dec 2003 07:23:03 EST, received at 15:10:32 on 23/12/2003. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi i got a lexmark 1020 printer and it will not print out on windows xp. Please can you help me. This is a Debian linux user list. We know very little

Window Manager selection

2003-12-23 Thread D Hoyem
Hi All, I just did a dist-upgrade on my testing system. When I did the startx and my window manager came up I found that I was in gnome 2.4 and Window Maker wasn't up and running. After I did the startx it asks me some questions and I obviously chose the wrong answers. When I went into root

Re: (no subject)

2003-12-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 December 2003 09:14, Ken Gilmour wrote: > Replying to the message sent by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 23 Dec > 2003 07:23:03 EST, received at 15:10:32 on 23/12/2003. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > hi i got a lexmark 1020 printer and it

Re: Window Manager selection

2003-12-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 December 2003 09:17, D Hoyem wrote: > Hi All, > I just did a dist-upgrade on my testing system. When I did the > startx and my window manager came up I found that I was in gnome 2.4 > and Window Maker wasn't up and running. After I di

Re: Challenge to the debian community: ethernet controller doesn't work in debian but in: SuSE, Fedora, Gentoo !!

2003-12-23 Thread Axel Burwitz
Hi Robert, thanks for help ! Meanwhile I got it fixed by using "e100" driver after receiving a hint in a newsgroup, rgds Axel Robert Storey wrote: > By default, Debian doesn't do a good job of auto-detection. There are > two tools you should install: > > apt-get install discover > apt-get ins

Re: Sound Blaster Audigy 2 in Debian Sarge

2003-12-23 Thread Axel Burwitz
allright, then I will try that ! May I contact you via email if I have problems to do same you did ? Axel Scott C. Linnenbringer wrote: > On Mon, Dec 22, 2003, at 16:42 +0100, Axel Burwitz wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> at KDE start a "no /dev/dsp"-message appears and I cannot configure a >> "emu10k1"

Relocation Error on Debian 3.0r1 testing/unstable

2003-12-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Okay, I had previously successfully moved the fs around, but I fscked it up and had to reload. No biggie because I had a list of where I wanted everything. So I reload, iron out the kinks, and pretty soon I'm back into KDE (w/o a mouse, but I quickly f

Re: Filesystem Mounted On The Wrong Mount Points

2003-12-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 22 December 2003 11:17, David Z Maze wrote: > "Joseph A. Nagy, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > If I drop out of X (how do you kill X once it is going?) > > Ctrl+Alt+Bksp will kill your X server; if you're running under a > display manage

Re: Window Manager selection

2003-12-23 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Please follow RFC 1855. Em Ter, 2003-12-23 Ãs 13:17, D Hoyem escreveu: > When I did the startx You probably should use gdm. > I found that I was in gnome 2.4 and Window Maker wasn't up and running. Open some terminal emulator, run 'killall metacity; windowmaker &'. Th

Re: OT: Thunderbird 0.4 "feels" better

2003-12-23 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Hi, Am Di, den 23.12.2003 schrieb Kent West um 13:27: > Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > >Am Di, den 23.12.2003 schrieb Uwe Dippel um 05:41: > >>Just moved from Evolution (3 years) to Thunderbird at work. > >There is no "Reply to list"-button. > No, you haven't missed something; the Moz developers

Re: apt-file in Woody with CD's fails with "URI::_foreign" error

2003-12-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Hugo Vanwoerkom: Woody apt-file when sources.list contains CD's fails with: Last I heard, apt-cdrom was either broken or deprecated. Someone correct me if that's wrong? If that is so, how does one add CD's to sources.list? Hugo. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: X and screen finding

2003-12-23 Thread Raphael Julliard
ok thank you everything works fine 'til now -- raphael Le 22 déc. 03, à 12:27, Andreas Janssen a écrit : Hello r j (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: [XFree problem] We /did/ read your message, there is no need to send it to the list over and over again. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andrea

Re: Outdated package, is it possible to help?

2003-12-23 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
Toshiro wrote: I like krusader (a very nice file manager, like mc) and I'd like to have the latest version; unfortunately the Debian version is very outdated (almost a year old) Same here. I've sent a couple of e-mails to the maintainer of the package telling him that I'm willing to help if he

Re: web page -> ps problems

2003-12-23 Thread Drew Parsons
I've had the problem with gv not being able to read Xprint's postscript output (i.e. when printing to file from mozilla). I've filed a bug against the gv package, but the maintainer (nor the Xprint author) could not reproduce the problem. Help is welcome! And needed! Debian bug #167330 (http://bu

Re: Mixed up language interface

2003-12-23 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em Ter, 2003-12-23 Ãs 14:44, David Baron escreveu: > Go my KDE settings all back including locales, languages etc. > Most shell commands respond with text/error message in English > Others are doing Deutsch Perhaps easier to you would do dpkg-reconfigure localeconf. If it is not there, ap

make menuconfig and woody?

2003-12-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi people! I switched philosophy: downloaded all 7 Woody CD's and installed everything from there, instead of Sarge over the net. I only have to get gcc-3.2, libxft2 and libxft-dev from backports to get the latest Mozilla with xft compiled on woody. One problem: I cannot use either make menuco

Re: compile driver file problem, different version of kernel image and kernel source, any clue?

2003-12-23 Thread David Z Maze
kean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > trying run debian in new dell poweredge server rather > redhat. everything workout fine until I get stuck in the networkcard > problem. > Couldn't find the e1000 network card binary driver for the kernel > 2.4.20 image. Which version of Debian? Which kernel, ex

Re: Compiling kernel on a different computer

2003-12-23 Thread David Z Maze
Piers Kittel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've got an ancient 486 which needs its kernel recompiled, but it is > extremely slow, and the hard drive isn't big enough - and I think it's > possible to recompile the kernel on my main PC and transfer the kernel > and modules over - how to do this? Bu

Re: dependancy problems

2003-12-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 12:28:28PM +0100, Jens Röder wrote: > it looks like, that there is something no Ok on the debian servers. Many > packages are not available. I have checked that from 3 other alpha > systems. > > Thanks for the link: > > http://wiki.debian.net/?DebianKDE > > but the it loo

Re: make menuconfig and woody?

2003-12-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 08:30:33AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > I switched philosophy: downloaded all 7 Woody CD's and installed > everything from there, instead of Sarge over the net. > > I only have to get gcc-3.2, libxft2 and libxft-dev from backports to get > the latest Mozilla with xft c

Re: antialised fonts in emacs

2003-12-23 Thread David Z Maze
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 10:33:04PM +1300, Paul William wrote: >> >> How can I use antialised fonts in emacs? I am using unstable. My understanding of the situation is that doing this would entail modifying Emacs's rendering engine to use something that

Re: dependancy problems

2003-12-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 04:31:53PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 12:28:28PM +0100, Jens Röder wrote: > > it looks like, that there is something no Ok on the debian servers. Many > > packages are not available. I have checked that from 3 other alpha > > systems. > > > > Thank

Re: Changing bootloader and FS question

2003-12-23 Thread David Z Maze
Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My Debian 3.0 box, newly installed, is running LILO and Ext3. Can I > use 'dselect' to change the bootload to GRUB and FS to Reiser > without making another clean installation. OR is there any other > way?. Not as such. You can use dselect (or aptitude

Re: router + laptop: naive question

2003-12-23 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 09:31:13 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > As a matter of fact I would like to be sure that I cannot do anything > with my (one year) black box: so now is clear in my mind, > I have to envisage to buy a good one. Depending on your cash-flow, pocket-money and whatnot, (interest, ti

Re: Need Help in compiling

2003-12-23 Thread David Z Maze
sajid hameed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html (Please post to the mailing list in plain text only.) > i have started using unix recently i have an problem using fortran > i have write a program in fortran namely test.f that uses a subroutine > d

Re: Argument list too long

2003-12-23 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 08:34:17AM +0900, Vincent Lefevre wrote: | On 2003-12-19 10:53:35 -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 11:47:32AM +0200, Dobai-Pataky Balint wrote: | > | i have a webcam logging all motion into jpgs, my php code does lots with | > | it, except afte

USB <-> HP Officejet problem

2003-12-23 Thread Jacob S.
I've been googling, but all the similar problems I find seem to either not have an answer, or use a solution that doesn't fit my situation. I'm trying to hookup my HP Officejet G85 to a machine running testing/unstable. The G85 is in the list of supported printers on hpoj.sf.net. I've apt-get ins

Re: router + laptop: naive question

2003-12-23 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thanks for the info. Jerome Uwe Dippel wrote: On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 09:31:13 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: As a matter of fact I would like to be sure that I cannot do anything with my (one year) black box: so now is clear in my mind, I have to envisage to buy a good one. Depending on your cash-f

XF4.3 Repository

2003-12-23 Thread Martin J Hooper
Does anyone have a source for X4.3? I have debs for ATI drivers but they are not compatible with 4.2 which is what I am running. Cheers! -- Martin J Hooper http://www.martinjh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Re: USB <-> HP Officejet problem

2003-12-23 Thread Clive Menzies
On (23/12/03 11:24), Jacob S. wrote: > I've been googling, but all the similar problems I find seem to either > not have an answer, or use a solution that doesn't fit my situation. > > I'm trying to hookup my HP Officejet G85 to a machine running > testing/unstable. The G85 is in the list of supp

Re: Woody with Gnome2.4 Backport or Sarge?

2003-12-23 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 09:31:33 -0500, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Naturally you do have alternativse (even moreso than before). You can > use the sarge intsaller, use Knoppix to do a chroot install, or just > switch to a more "current" distro, like Fedora, SUSE, or one of the > Debian derivatives. If

Gnome-Session ? what's needed for Gnome ?

2003-12-23 Thread Uwe Dippel
Installed quite a few of the stuff for Gnome; almost everything starting with gnome ... in apt-cache search. Still in kdm, it shows Gnome-session instead of Gnome. And when starting the Gnome-Session, I get the Gnome 2.4 splash-screen with WindowMaker icons on the desktop, the kdm-background remain

Assigning IRQ to ISA device

2003-12-23 Thread David Baron
Device, a fax-modem, is correctly detected, sits on "com3"/"tty02 This modem also has its own IRQ. How do I get that set so I can use it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gnome-Session ? what's needed for Gnome ?

2003-12-23 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em Ter, 2003-12-23 Ãs 21:24, Uwe Dippel escreveu: > Still in kdm What if you just apt-get install gdm? -- Leandro GuimarÃes Faria Corcete Dutra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Prefeitura do MunicÃpio de SÃo Paulo dos Campos de Piratininga Governo EletrÃnico, Telecentros +55 (11) 50

Re: USB <-> HP Officejet problem

2003-12-23 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 17:44:57 + Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On (23/12/03 11:24), Jacob S. wrote: > > Dec 22 17:06:24 jsnbj kernel: hub.c: new USB device 00:02.0-1, > > assigned address 2 > > Dec 22 17:06:27 jsnbj kernel: usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout > > Dec 22 17:06:27 jsnbj ke

upgrading to woody?

2003-12-23 Thread Debian User
firstly, thanks to those who helped me w/ configuring my intel isa- bus ethernet nic. secondly, the machine in question is running kernel 2.2.20-idepci. i don't really recall when it was installed as the machine has been a doorstop in my office for close to a year now. i tried to apt-get some pa

Re: make menuconfig and woody?

2003-12-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Colin Watson wrote: On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 08:30:33AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: I switched philosophy: downloaded all 7 Woody CD's and installed everything from there, instead of Sarge over the net. I only have to get gcc-3.2, libxft2 and libxft-dev from backports to get the latest Mozilla

Re: upgrading to woody?

2003-12-23 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Debian User: > firstly, thanks to those who helped me w/ configuring my intel isa- > bus ethernet nic. > > secondly, the machine in question is running kernel 2.2.20-idepci. > i don't really recall when it was installed as the machine has been > a doorstop in my office for close to

Re: Assigning IRQ to ISA device

2003-12-23 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 05:40:12PM +0100, David Baron wrote: | Device, a fax-modem, is correctly detected, sits on "com3"/"tty02 | | This modem also has its own IRQ. How do I get that set so I can use it? I think you need to make sure the jumper on the card is correct, and that the BIOS knows tha

NEXO AVS - Proposta

2003-12-23 Thread NEXO AVS
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Re: logcheck regexp for spamassassin

2003-12-23 Thread Greg Norris
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 10:39:29AM +0100, Mark Schouten wrote: > Well, it *is* the space at the end of the line. Why all the fuzz. Just > place an '?' behind the space. No it isn't. So far, all of the messages which have slipped through have exactly one trailing space... exactly matching the rege

Re: XF4.3 Repository

2003-12-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Martin J Hooper wrote: Does anyone have a source for X4.3? I have debs for ATI drivers but they are not compatible with 4.2 which is what I am running. Cheers! Why did you start a new thread as a response to an existing thread? ftp://ftp.xfree86.org/pub/XFree86/4.3.0/source/ Hugo. -- To UNSUB

Re: antialised fonts in emacs

2003-12-23 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 11:34:09AM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 10:33:04PM +1300, Paul William wrote: > >> > >> How can I use antialised fonts in emacs? I am using unstable. > > My understanding of the situation is that doing

Re: make menuconfig and woody?

2003-12-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi people! So who knows why ncurses segfaults from the ncurses initscr() call in the init_dialog call in /lxdialog/util.c So I downloaded the latest ncurses 5.3 tarball. installed it in /usr/local.. and pointed the Makefile in /lxdialog dit to the new includes in /usr/loc

Mozilla fonts

2003-12-23 Thread Joel Konkle-Parker
I think my fonts are screwed up in Mozilla 1.0.0... Under Preferences > Appearance > Fonts, everything is set to "Agfa Monotype-andale mono-iso8859-1" and Slashdot renders in full monospace. What does everyone else's fonts section have by default? I'm using Mozilla 1.0.0 from a .mozilla generat

Re: Using Internel CNET ADSL modem

2003-12-23 Thread Andrus
> There are linux drivers for some othewr model, CNAD-800IF avalibale at > http://www.cnet.com.tw/download/index-adsl.html > > Maybe those can be used ? > > > You expect much too much from me ! How should I know what they built > into their cards, the specs are pretty general. > > It rather sounds

Re: Debian Certified Laptops!

2003-12-23 Thread Paul Morgan
On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 14:35:12 +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > > Debian also worked for me on sony (The modem takes a bit of works but > all the rest was supported) although the customer support can't even > answer questions related to XP properly (in fact I haven't managed to > get a proper answer fr

Re: postgres date formatting? (SOLVED)

2003-12-23 Thread Paul Morgan
On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 16:04:05 -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > Thank you so much! This is exactly what I was looking for, and your > example made it very easy to understand. My pleasure. I'm not that good at much, but I'm fairly good with SQL stuff. -- paul Guy: "Would

Re: group- ?

2003-12-23 Thread Paul Morgan
On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 16:32:34 -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > I ran 'usermod -G' last night and couldn't figure out why I apparently > lost several of my groups. Turns out, of course, that -G doesn't > append, it replaces. > > Mystery solved. But at least you probably could have restored by

Re: What is happening to my harddrive?

2003-12-23 Thread Paul Morgan
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 08:38:29 +, Anim Asante wrote: > Hi All, > > Whenever I switch on my machine and, from time to > time, I get the following message on the screen: >hda: no DRQ after issuing WRITE >ide0: reset: success >hda: status timeout: status=0xd0 {busy} > > What does

Re: Radeon9600se with bad 3D performance!

2003-12-23 Thread Erik Steffl
Bjorn Johansson wrote: The Radeon9600se is performing great in 2D applications! But, when it comes to 3D, and especially OpenGL everything is so slow, so the games isn't playable! :-( I have now downloaded the fglrx installer from: http://xoomer.virgilio.it/flavio.stanchina/debian/ let's hope I wil

A SOFTWARE

2003-12-23 Thread Tdd7777
I LOST MY PASS WORD ,IS THERE A PIECE OF "SOFWARE" THAT WILL DISCOVER AND LETME REINSTATE MY PASSWORD, I USE WINDOWS X PRO.-THANKS DOUG

modprobe says not found - insmod ok ????

2003-12-23 Thread Lou Losee
After recently recompiling my kernel to 2.4.22 I am having a problem with my usb mouse. During boot, I get a msg from modprobe that module usbmouse is not found. However, it does exist in the /lib/modules/xxx/kernel/drivers/usb directory where xxx matches the output of uname-r. So the net of thi

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Re: Starting Gnome (GTK+) applications is slow (font loading)

2003-12-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-12-23 09:34:23 +, Clive Menzies wrote: > I'm not sure whether this is relevant but I found Rob Weir's font guide, > posted here a while back, very useful: > > http://egads.ertius.org/~rob/font_guide.txt Thanks, I've done all what this document says, and now gimv starts in about 5 seco

Re: xtree for Linux

2003-12-23 Thread Wilko Fokken
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 08:23:25AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Wilko Fokken wrote: > > > >searching http://de.vivisimo.com for Linux ytree: > > > >http://wuarchive.wustl.edu/pub/linux/distributions/debian/pool/main/y/ytree/ > > > > ... > But what were your search terms? > ... > Hugo. > My s

Re: [OT] XTree

2003-12-23 Thread Wilko Fokken
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 09:28:42AM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031217 19:55]: ... > No way! xtg was absolutely _indispensible_ in those days. I don't > think I ever ran into a PC without it. Not twice, anyway ;-) XTree > still blows the pants off of any dos f

Re: Mozilla fonts

2003-12-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: I think my fonts are screwed up in Mozilla 1.0.0... Under Preferences > Appearance > Fonts, everything is set to "Agfa Monotype-andale mono-iso8859-1" and Slashdot renders in full monospace. What does everyone else's fonts section have by default? I'm using Mozilla 1.0

Re: XF4.3 Repository

2003-12-23 Thread Shaul Karl
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 05:38:30PM -, Martin J Hooper wrote: > Does anyone have a source for X4.3? > > I have debs for ATI drivers but they are not compatible with 4.2 > which is what I am running. Cheers! You might want to look at http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2003/debia

Re: USB <-> HP Officejet problem

2003-12-23 Thread Clive Menzies
On (23/12/03 13:13), Jacob S. wrote: > On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 17:44:57 + > Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On (23/12/03 11:24), Jacob S. wrote: > > > > Use "modconf" to install the usb printer driver > > hmm... Seems pretty obvious. Don't know how I missed that one. > > Lsmod now

Re: Sound Blaster Audigy 2 in Debian Sarge

2003-12-23 Thread Scott C. Linnenbringer
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003, at 13:46 +0100, Axel Burwitz wrote: > allright, then I will try that ! > May I contact you via email if I have problems to do same you did ? Just reply on-list, I'll see it. And if you reply to the list, someone else might be able to help you, too. The process is rather si

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