Re: Booting Caper.

2003-12-30 Thread john
Have you read the Grub howto at http://www.linuxorbit.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&re q=viewarticle&artid=539&page=1 ? It helped me. Maybe it'll help you. J - Original Message - From: "Jonathan Lassoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, D

Re: Upgrading from stable to testing with apt-get?

2003-12-30 Thread Anthony DiSante
Hugo S. Carrer wrote: If the box has a connection to the internet all you need to do is the following: 1) Open as root the file /etc/apt/sources.list with your favorite editor and uncomment or add if missing the folowing lines. deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian sarge main contrib non-free deb ht

dpkg segfaults

2003-12-30 Thread Lone Iguana
Whenever I try to install or configure a package with dpkg it segfaults. This includes when it is launched from apt-get. The place where it crashes is not predictable.   razor:~# apt-get install perl --reinstallReading Package Lists... DoneBuilding Dependency Tree... Done0 packages upgraded,

Re: Public / private IP addresses

2003-12-30 Thread Alan Chandler
On Monday 29 December 2003 11:43, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Hi all, > > I've dealt with quite a few LANs over the years. I'd like to try > something that I never have done before... > > I work with ADSL providers who allocate 5 public IP addresses (sometimes > 1) to a connection. If I have a LAN of

Re: modem external

2003-12-30 Thread Shaul Karl
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 01:25:06AM -0200, Bruno Vane wrote: > my linux is detecting the modem, and the modem dials to the provider, but > cant establish the connection. > > Dec 28 05:45:29 carnivore chat[340]: ATZ^M^M > Dec 28 05:45:29 carnivore chat[340]: OK > Dec 28 05:45:29 carnivore chat[340]

debmirror issue

2003-12-30 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have been using debmiror for quite awhile. Recently it has stopped working, the last errors are the following: "project/trace/clos: project/trace/clos failed Failed to download files (5190 errors)!" There are error messages at the beginning but the

[HELP] After installing phpgroupware my php program goes silent.

2003-12-30 Thread arief_mulya
Dear all, The subject is a oneliner description of my problem. System: Debian Sid/Unstable with some packages from experimental. My php script doesn't show me anything after an installation of phpgroupware suites (but I cant say this for sure, too, since I haven't tries these php scripts after

Problem: PHP installation does not support PostgreSQL

2003-12-30 Thread Yang Mei Lin
I have installed the packages as below by using apt-get install in Debian "Sarge" Linux. i php4 4.1.2-6 ii postgresql 7.3.4-9 iii postgresql-cli 7.3.4-9 But when I tried to install php4-pgsql by using apt-get install php4-pgsql, the error message says that The f

module serial.o loaded

2003-12-30 Thread Tomas Kral
Dear list, I have not been to the list for quite some time, and I am glad to be back. I'd love to ask the following question. I have built my own custom kernel to compile in only features needed and to keep the kernel lean. I have included standard serial support as a module and it gets loaded

Re: Best Practices: CGI.pm & CSS2 ???

2003-12-30 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 23:26, Michael D Schleif wrote: --snip-- > I suppose that I wasn't adequately clear as to my request: > >I want to find tutorials, examples, &c. of using all three (3) >together: CGI.pm, CSS2 and XHTML. In other words, what are the best >ways to leverage the unio

Apache version on latest CD?

2003-12-30 Thread Alex
Hi, I would like to know which version of Apache I would get with 3.0r2? This is the file which I was going to download: debian-30r2-i386-binary-1.iso Regards, Alex. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[alexscott@lineone.net: Apache version on latest CD?]

2003-12-30 Thread Terence Y. Wong
should be 1.3.26. (./pool/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26-0woody3_i386.deb) -Terence - Forwarded message from Alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Hi, I would like to know which version of Apache I would get with 3.0r2? This is the file which I was going to download: debian-30r2-i386-bi

Re: module serial.o loaded

2003-12-30 Thread Jan Minar
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 09:53:45AM +0100, Tomas Kral wrote: > I have included standard serial support as a module and it gets loaded > even when I do not use modem or any other connection over /dev/ttyS. > When I unload it (manually or by the cron entry 0-59/5 * * * * > /sbin/rmmod -a) it gets b

Module loading problem with 2.6.0 kernel

2003-12-30 Thread Stefan Bellon
Hi! I've installed a 2.6.0 kernel image on my notebook which runs Debian GNU/Linux unstable. I configured the kernel in a very modular way, i.e. everything not necessary for booting is built as a module and not statically compiled into the kernel. I have installed the new modules-init-tools as we

[SOLVED] [HELP] After installing phpgroupware ...

2003-12-30 Thread arief_mulya
Dear all, I find the problem. It was php4-gd2 package that causing the problem. Something about library error. Step to solve it: 1. install php4-cgi 2. run my php file from CLI 3. got the error. 4. remove php4-gd2 (I lost phppgadmin for this one, hopefully next apt-get update fix the problem).

Tagesaktuelle Tips vom 30.12.2003 von www.bunte.box.de

2003-12-30 Thread mailumwelthamburg
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pcmcia modem - was working then stopped

2003-12-30 Thread Kevin Coyner
One moment my laptop's PCMCIA modem was working fine, and the next time I tried to use it, it wasn't fine. When trying to dial up to my ISP, here are the critical parts from /var/log/syslog: pppd[546]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS1 pppd[546]: sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 ] pppd[546]: last mes

Re: module serial.o loaded

2003-12-30 Thread duck
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 10:00:17 +0100, Tomas Kral wrote: ... > I have included standard serial support as a module and it gets loaded > even when I do not use modem or any other connection over /dev/ttyS. When > I unload it (manually or by the cron entry 0-59/5 * * * * /sbin/rmmod -a) > it gets back

Re: pcmcia modem - was working then stopped

2003-12-30 Thread Jan Minar
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 06:55:42AM -0500, Kevin Coyner wrote: > > One moment my laptop's PCMCIA modem was working fine, and the next > time I tried to use it, it wasn't fine. When trying to dial up to my > ISP, here are the critical parts from /var/log/syslog: > > pppd[546]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /

Re: OT: SCSI better than IDE?

2003-12-30 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em Seg, 2003-12-29 Ãs 21:53, Bijan Soleymani escreveu: > On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 03:38:23PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > > 200 Gig Western Digital 7200 RPM with 8M buffer: $239 CDN > > 18 Gig Maxtor Atlas 3 1 RPM: $179 CDN So the affordable solution would be a system and home small

mplayer and audio

2003-12-30 Thread Gustavo Halperin
Hello My mplayer like simple user can't open de audio device, only like root. With other aplications like xmms all is ok. Also have added a simple user in the audio group (in file /etc/group). Any idea what can be the problem ?? By the way I'm using Woody revision 1 and also the Nas server audio.

debian distro on a floppy

2003-12-30 Thread Debian User
previously, i had a working system w/ linux on /dev/hdc and windblows on /dev/hda. since my bios didn't allow me to boot from /dev/hdc, i had to use a boot disk to get to boot linux. i upgraded the kernel and proceeded to make a new boot disk. well, like a dumba$$, i didn't ensure i was using a

Re: David Grudek/COR/AXE is out of the office.

2003-12-30 Thread Paul Morgan
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 01:34:42 +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 10:01:07AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: >> On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 01:21:12 +, Colin Watson wrote: >> > On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: >> >> On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:50:16 +, Ken Gilmour

Re: wireless + wired + dhcp +... : unproper default route

2003-12-30 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thanks for your reply. Matt Foster wrote: Quoting Jerome BENOIT ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Thanks for your reply: fellowing the below advice I wrote an adquate script that I put in the directory /etc/network/if-post-down.d to set a default route when it is missing: route add default gw According to t

Re: Sound Problems With Debian 3.0r1 testing/unstable

2003-12-30 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 03:20:09 +0100, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. wrote: > E: Package alsa-modules has no installation candidate > > And yes, I'm running 2.4.18-bf2.4 That would be alsa-modules-2.4.18-bf24 (which I think doesn't exist). You would have to compile your own ALSA driver. -- Best Regards, |

Re: ext2/ext3 filesystems

2003-12-30 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 00:00:23 +0100, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: > During the boot, I get the following warning: > > Partition check: > /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: [PTBL] [1021/255/63] p1 p2 p3 > ext3: No journal on filesystem on ide0(3,1) Sounds like the kernel investigating whether the root

Re: XP-LINUX Dual Boot - Still have problems

2003-12-30 Thread Paul Morgan
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 17:45:32 -0500, abhay wrote: > > Any help with dual booting XP and Linux with XP boot loader will be much > appreciated. > http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/os.html#OSBOOT -- paul It's working as coded. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: debian distro on a floppy

2003-12-30 Thread Jan Minar
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 08:17:28AM -0500, Debian User wrote: > years ago, when trying to fix a hdd problem, i came across floppy > images that had all things necessary to run from a floppy. my hope > is i can move the linux drive to /ved/hda, boot/run w/ one of these > images, change lilo.conf t

Re: debian distro on a floppy

2003-12-30 Thread Debian User
At Tuesday, 30 December 2003, Jan Minar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 08:17:28AM -0500, Debian User wrote: >> years ago, when trying to fix a hdd problem, i came across floppy >> images that had all things necessary to run from a floppy. my hope >> is i can move the linux d

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Re: Sound Problems With Debian 3.0r1 testing/unstable

2003-12-30 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
I hope you don't mind if I CC debian-user to keep the thread together. Am Di, den 30.12.2003 schrieb Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. um 03:07: > Sebastian Kapfer wrote: > > On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 19:00:47 +0100, Joseph A. Nagy wrote: > > > > > Subject: Sound Problems With Debian 3.0r1 testing/unstable > > >

Re: ext2/ext3 filesystems

2003-12-30 Thread Jan Minar
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 02:15:20PM +0100, Sebastian Kapfer wrote: > On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 00:00:23 +0100, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: > > ext3: No journal on filesystem on ide0(3,1) > ext3 and the root fs is ext2. I'm not sure how to read the (3,1) notation, It's a device, major 3, minor 1, i.e. the f

Re: Upgraded to 2.6.0 Kernel, Lost Keyboard and Mouse

2003-12-30 Thread e=mc^2
Hi i think it is connected to the new sysfs that you have to mount in fstab. Also you seem to need the sysfs-tools (apt-get install ...). But as i'm at the moment fighting with the 2.6 update myself i can be wrong here. but with sysfs mounted and the sysfs utils installed my X at least comes up

Re: module serial.o loaded

2003-12-30 Thread Tomas Kral
I am set as follows.. * kernel 2.2.20-custom (i686), CONFIG_PSMOUSE=y * gnome 1.4.x.x * xfree 4.2.x.x-custom configured with /dev/mouse -> /dev/gpmdata * gdm 2.2.5.5-2 * gpm 1.19.6-12 configured with repeat_type=raw, device=/dev/psaux and type=imps2 serial.o gets loaded during kernel boot for the

Re: Upgrading from stable to testing with apt-get?

2003-12-30 Thread Josh Robinson
a problem: i updated my sources.list file, and ran apt-get dist-upgrade. followed the instructions on the screen. and rebooted. except now my box won't boot. i just get the characters LI (i think) in the top left-hand corner of teh screen, and nothing happens. what should i do? josh -- To UN

Re: Upgrading from stable to testing with apt-get?

2003-12-30 Thread HdV
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Anthony DiSante wrote: > > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian sarge main contrib non-free > > deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US sarge/non-US main contrib non-free > > deb http://security.debian.org sarge/updates main contrib non-free > > > > WATCH for the sarge word

Re: cronjob executing at wrong time

2003-12-30 Thread Paul Morgan
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 23:12:14 -0600, Jeff Bauer wrote: > I've got a server running Debian 3.0 r1. A job that is > scheduled to execute at 8:01pm is executing at 2:01pm. > The cronjob entry runs as non-root user: > > 1 20 * * 1-5 myjob > > I have the server synchronized to a time source with n

Re: ext2/ext3 filesystems

2003-12-30 Thread Jeffrey L. Taylor
Quoting Sebastian Kapfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 00:00:23 +0100, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: > > > During the boot, I get the following warning: > > > > Partition check: > > /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: [PTBL] [1021/255/63] p1 p2 p3 > > ext3: No journal on filesystem on ide0

Re: module serial.o loaded

2003-12-30 Thread Jan Minar
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 03:40:51PM +0100, Tomas Kral wrote: > I am set as follows.. > * kernel 2.2.20-custom (i686), CONFIG_PSMOUSE=y > * gnome 1.4.x.x > * xfree 4.2.x.x-custom configured with /dev/mouse -> /dev/gpmdata > * gdm 2.2.5.5-2 Sometimes X is quite a beast, but I wouldn't expect it to me

Re: Upgrading from stable to testing with apt-get?

2003-12-30 Thread Hugo S. Carrer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 14:32:58 + (GMT) Josh Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > a problem: > > i updated my sources.list file, and ran apt-get dist-upgrade. followed the > instructions on the screen. and rebooted. > > except now my box won't boo

Re: Apache version on latest CD?

2003-12-30 Thread Paul Morgan
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 09:20:01 +, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to know which version of Apache I would get with 3.0r2? > This is the file which I was going to download: > debian-30r2-i386-binary-1.iso > > Regards, > > Alex. I assume that you are running 3.0r2, in which case: apt-cach

slow booting after installing new hdd

2003-12-30 Thread Akira Kitada
Hi all. a few days ago, I had 82.3GB disk installed on my box as primary slave. after that, I turned it on and reading messages of kernel, and found messages that means 'hdb' recognized smoothly. that's good. badly, I found some error messages too, and noticed booting is very slower than before

Re: Upgrading from stable to testing with apt-get?

2003-12-30 Thread Paul Morgan
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 16:00:41 +0100, HdV wrote: > > Note that if you use the lines above you will stay with sarge once it > gets to stable. If you want to continue tracking testing after that > you should change all occurances of "sarge" with "testing" in the above > lines. > That's exactly the

Re: Upgrading from stable to testing with apt-get?

2003-12-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 10:32:47AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: > On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 16:00:41 +0100, HdV wrote: > > Note that if you use the lines above you will stay with sarge once it > > gets to stable. If you want to continue tracking testing after that > > you should change all occurances of "sa

Re: Apache version on latest CD?

2003-12-30 Thread Paul Morgan
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 10:18:25 -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: > On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 09:20:01 +, Alex wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I would like to know which version of Apache I would get with 3.0r2? >> This is the file which I was going to download: >> debian-30r2-i386-binary-1.iso >> >> Regards, >> >>

Re: slow booting after installing new hdd

2003-12-30 Thread Jan Minar
On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 01:01:37AM +0900, Akira Kitada wrote: > Partition check: > hda:<4>hda: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x61 > hda: error waiting for DMA > hda: dma timeout retry: status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest } > > blk: queue c04102a0, I/O limit 4095Mb (mask 0x

Re: slow booting after installing new hdd

2003-12-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Akira Kitada wrote: Hi all. a few days ago, I had 82.3GB disk installed on my box as primary slave. after that, I turned it on and reading messages of kernel, and found messages that means 'hdb' recognized smoothly. that's good. badly, I found some error messages too, and noticed booting is ver

Grouping groups

2003-12-30 Thread Stephen Touset
I'm trying to set up a website on a Debian server in which anyone in one group (www-data) can modify all files under /var/www, but anyone in another specified group (management) can only modify /var/www/updates and /var/www/files. My idea is to create the management group, which will possess read-

Re: X refuses to load nVidia module

2003-12-30 Thread Bradley M Alexander
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 10:39:11PM -0700, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 09:59:58PM -0500, Bradley Alexander wrote: > > On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 14:32:08 -0700 > > "Jamin W. Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > When you load the module manually, does it show in the output

Re: Upgrading from stable to testing with apt-get?

2003-12-30 Thread Josh Robinson
> Maybe you have one of the woody intaller CD's, boot off the first one, > and when prompted type rescue root=/dev/hdxX <-- replace with your > root partition, probably hda1. thanks: how do i know which is my root partition? (i can't remember which is which of my various partitions - i can't r

Re: Grouping groups

2003-12-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 11:43:44AM -0500, Stephen Touset wrote: > I'm trying to set up a website on a Debian server in which anyone in one > group (www-data) can modify all files under /var/www, Don't use www-data for this. From /usr/share/doc/base-passwd/users-and-groups.txt.gz: Some web ser

Re: Upgrading from stable to testing with apt-get?

2003-12-30 Thread Anthony DiSante
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Note also that sarge currently does NOT have a useful security repository. All security updates for testing need to go through sid first, so there is a not insignificant delay before they are apt-getable for testing... Most of the time that isn't too much of a problem as "a

Re: dpkg/ucf hang (was: Re: [users] Problem in starting OOo and its reinstallation)

2003-12-30 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Derrick, Thanks for your advice On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 04:43, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > | > It hanged there compelling me to close the Koncole window. > | I don't doubt it. > > | > Then I ran; > | > # dpkg --configure -a > | > Setting up foomatic-filters (3.0.0-20031207-1) ... > | > Conf

Using RAID chipsets in the motherboard.

2003-12-30 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
Hi, It is been a while since I did active stuff with linux. Thus my knowledge of what is current in the OS is outdated. I tried to get newer info with HOWTOs and other stuff. But still I am not sure at all. Here are my questions. 1) All most all of the newer motherboards come with SATA RAID.

Re: slow booting after installing new hdd

2003-12-30 Thread Akira Kitada
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 10:08:12AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Akira Kitada wrote: > >Hi all. > > > > a few days ago, I had 82.3GB disk installed on my box > >as primary slave. > >after that, I turned it on and reading messages of kernel, > >and found messages that means 'hdb' recognized smoo

Re: OT: SCSI better than IDE?

2003-12-30 Thread B. L. Jilek
Hi Leandro! On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Leandro Guimar?es Faria Corcete Dutra wrote: > Em Seg, 2003-12-29 às 21:53, Bijan Soleymani escreveu: > > On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 03:38:23PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > > > > 200 Gig Western Digital 7200 RPM with 8M buffer: $239 CDN > > > > 18 Gig Maxtor Atlas

Re: dpkg/ucf hang (was: Re: [users] Problem in starting OOo and its reinstallation)

2003-12-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
I have seen this before. First, make sure you are using the absolutely latest ucf from unstable, just in case. Any, I recall ucf has issues with debconf. Ask the maintainer to db_stop (tell debconf to stop) before calling ucf in any way, maybe this will fix the bug. Actually, calling any externa

"best practices" on debian

2003-12-30 Thread Anthony DiSante
Hello, I just installed Debian stable the other day, and with the help of some of the folks on the list here, got it upgraded (apt-get dist-upgrade) to the sarge "testing" packages. But some things, like mozilla, and the alsa audio drivers, and gaim, and xfree86, either didn't get installed, o

mounting loopback as non-root user

2003-12-30 Thread Rob Benton
I guess I've never payed much attention to this until today but you have to be root to mount with the -o loop option. At least on my machine I do. Mount has the suid bit set. Is there some way I can allow non-root users to mount loop devices? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: Upgrading from stable to testing with apt-get?

2003-12-30 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 05:11:14PM +, Josh Robinson wrote: > > Maybe you have one of the woody intaller CD's, boot off the first one, > > and when prompted type rescue root=/dev/hdxX <-- replace with your > > root partition, probably hda1. > > thanks: how do i know which is my root partiti

Re: slow booting after installing new hdd

2003-12-30 Thread Akira Kitada
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 05:16:28PM +0100, Jan Minar wrote: > On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 01:01:37AM +0900, Akira Kitada wrote: > > Partition check: > > hda:<4>hda: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x61 > > hda: error waiting for DMA > > hda: dma timeout retry: status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComplete Data

Re: Upgrading from stable to testing with apt-get?

2003-12-30 Thread Anthony DiSante
Josh Robinson wrote: Maybe you have one of the woody intaller CD's, boot off the first one, and when prompted type rescue root=/dev/hdxX <-- replace with your root partition, probably hda1. thanks: how do i know which is my root partition? (i can't remember which is which of my various partit

Re: slow booting after installing new hdd

2003-12-30 Thread Jan Minar
On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 02:53:51AM +0900, Akira Kitada wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 10:08:12AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > You did not specify what kernel but I had to include a kernel > > module to get proper DMA working. > it's a problem of lack of proper module, don't you? > if so,

Re: Using RAID chipsets in the motherboard.

2003-12-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: > 1) All most all of the newer motherboards come with SATA RAID. Is this usable >as is without any additional kernel drivers. I ask this because I read in >many knowledge base resources that a HW controller looks just like an IDE >c

Re: mounting loopback as non-root user

2003-12-30 Thread Jan Minar
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 12:09:37PM -0600, Rob Benton wrote: > I guess I've never payed much attention to this until today but you have > to be root to mount with the -o loop option. At least on my machine I > do. Mount has the suid bit set. Is there some way I can allow non-root > users to mount

Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-30 Thread Alan Chandler
I have a palm pilot m505 with usb cradle. All the intructions I have read assume that (assuming devfs is being used) that /dev/usb/tts/* exists. The directory certainly does, but it is empty. Not sure where to go next - can someone help me please. -- Alan Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UN

Re: "best practices" on debian

2003-12-30 Thread Akira Kitada
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 12:49:57PM -0500, Anthony DiSante wrote: > Hello, > > I just installed Debian stable the other day, and with the help of > some of the folks on the list here, got it upgraded (apt-get > dist-upgrade) to the sarge "testing" packages. But some things, > like mozilla, and

Re: Upgrading from stable to testing with apt-get?

2003-12-30 Thread B. L. Jilek
Hi Josh! On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Josh Robinson wrote: > a problem: > > i updated my sources.list file, and ran apt-get dist-upgrade. followed the > instructions on the screen. and rebooted. > > except now my box won't boot. i just get the characters LI (i think) in > the top left-hand corner of th

Strange idesk-problem

2003-12-30 Thread Kristian Niemi
I have this strange problem where idesk crashes if I try to drag an icon. It starts ok, I can click the icons -- but if I try to drag them, it crashes. When started from shell it says: "Can't load: /usr/local/share/idesk/icons/gaim.png bailing -- Gaim Check to see if the image and path to image

Re: mounting loopback as non-root user

2003-12-30 Thread B. L. Jilek
Hi Rob! On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Rob Benton wrote: > I guess I've never payed much attention to this until today but you have > to be root to mount with the -o loop option. At least on my machine I > do. Mount has the suid bit set. Is there some way I can allow non-root > users to mount loop devic

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Re: "best practices" on debian

2003-12-30 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 31 Dec 2003, Akira Kitada wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 12:49:57PM -0500, Anthony DiSante wrote: [snip] > to know what things you can get is > http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages > This is down at present. A. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]|| http://www.acampbell.org.uk using Linux GNU/D

Re: David Grudek/COR/AXE is out of the office.

2003-12-30 Thread Antonio RodrP`Y
> > >> Who's doing it backwards depends, I guess, on your point of view. > > > > > > I guess it's a religious war, but for once the superior options > > > seem technically obvious. > > > > My point was that neither is "backwards". Dates are no different > > than any other language element. Am

Re: "best practices" on debian

2003-12-30 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em Ter, 2003-12-30 Ãs 15:49, Anthony DiSante escreveu: > I just installed Debian stable the other day, and with the help of some of > the folks on the list here, got it upgraded (apt-get dist-upgrade) to the > sarge "testing" packages. But some things, like mozilla, and the alsa audio > drivers

Re: "best practices" on debian

2003-12-30 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em Ter, 2003-12-30 Ãs 16:34, Anthony Campbell escreveu: > On 31 Dec 2003, Akira Kitada wrote: > > http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages > This is down at present. apt-cache does the trick, if you have the sources.list entries. -- Leandro GuimarÃes Faria Corcete Dutra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unable to boot new kernel 2.6.0

2003-12-30 Thread Andrés Roldán
This is not a LILO problem. This is a known kernel bug since 2.6.0-test5 IIRC. Search in google and you will find quite a long thread about this. Shahid Bhatti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi All, > I have installed the new kernel deb package 2.6.0 and after > configuring lilo and rebooting I

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-30 Thread Craig Jackson
On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 12:09, Alan Chandler wrote: > I have a palm pilot m505 with usb cradle. All the intructions I have read > assume that (assuming devfs is being used) that /dev/usb/tts/* exists. > > The directory certainly does, but it is empty. > > Not sure where to go next - can someone h

Re: Using RAID chipsets in the motherboard.

2003-12-30 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya ramesh On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: > 1) All most all of the newer motherboards come with SATA RAID. Is this usable >as is without any additional kernel drivers. I ask this because I read in >many knowledge base resources that a HW controller looks just lik

Re: Could you give an example iptables script? (Help... I want to learn this stuff)

2003-12-30 Thread Joris Huizer
Shaun Crossley wrote: On Wed, Dec 24, 2003 at 10:06:25AM +0100, Joris Huizer wrote: Hello everybody, I'm planning to use iptables as it seems it's powerfull and it will let me choose really what is allowed and what is not (because of p2p stuff etc. which allways keeps complaining - and out of c

Re: "best practices" on debian

2003-12-30 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Akira Kitada wrote: On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 12:49:57PM -0500, Anthony DiSante wrote: Hello, I just installed Debian stable the other day, and with the help of some of the folks on the list here, got it upgraded (apt-get dist-upgrade) to the sarge "testing" packages. But some things, like mozi

gaim problem

2003-12-30 Thread panda
Hi, I am not very sure I should be sending this on this list. Please tell me if I am wrong. I installed gaim ( version 0.72 ) using aptitude. It shows my contacts on YM and MSN but the moment I click on one of them ( off or online ) gaim shuts down. I would send in a bug report but the message

Re: debian distro on a floppy

2003-12-30 Thread Debian User
At Tuesday, 30 December 2003, you wrote: >On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 08:17:28AM -0500, Debian User wrote: >> years ago, when trying to fix a hdd problem, i came across floppy >> images that had all things necessary to run from a floppy. my hope >> is i can move the linux drive to /ved/hda, boot/run

Re: Upgrading from stable to testing with apt-get?

2003-12-30 Thread Paul Morgan
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 12:27:56 -0500, Anthony DiSante wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Note also that sarge currently does NOT have a useful security >> repository. All security updates for testing need to go through sid >> first, so there is a not insignificant delay before they are apt-getable

Re: Upgrading from stable to testing with apt-get?

2003-12-30 Thread Paul Morgan
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 16:02:04 +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 10:32:47AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: >> On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 16:00:41 +0100, HdV wrote: >> > Note that if you use the lines above you will stay with sarge once it >> > gets to stable. If you want to continue tracking

Problems with fglrx driver and kernel 2.6

2003-12-30 Thread Roberto Sanchez
I am currently running 2.6.0-mm2, and have experienced some strange behavior from XFree86. Basically, I had to install the ATI fglrx driver to get decent performance in Neverwinter Nights (a Christmas gift, w00t). My card is a Radeon 9000 Pro, and I am running X4.3 from experimental. The driver (

Re: "best practices" on debian

2003-12-30 Thread Paul Morgan
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 18:34:38 +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 31 Dec 2003, Akira Kitada wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 12:49:57PM -0500, Anthony DiSante wrote: > > [snip] > >> to know what things you can get is >> http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages >> > > This is down at present. >

Re: gaim problem

2003-12-30 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
panda wrote: Hi, I am not very sure I should be sending this on this list. Please tell me if I am wrong. I installed gaim ( version 0.72 ) using aptitude. It shows my contacts on YM and MSN but the moment I click on one of them ( off or online ) gaim shuts down. I would send in a bug report bu

Re: Problems with fglrx driver and kernel 2.6

2003-12-30 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 the mental interface of Roberto Sanchez told: > I am currently running 2.6.0-mm2, and have experienced some strange > behavior from XFree86. Basically, I had to install the ATI fglrx > driver to get decent performance in Neverwinter Nights (a Christmas > gift, w00t). My card

Re: mounting loopback as non-root user

2003-12-30 Thread Paul Morgan
On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 03:05:48 +0900, B. L. Jilek wrote: > Hi Rob! > > On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Rob Benton wrote: > >> I guess I've never payed much attention to this until today but you have >> to be root to mount with the -o loop option. At least on my machine I >> do. Mount has the suid bit set.

Re: Using RAID chipsets in the motherboard.

2003-12-30 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
Henrique, Thanks for your reply. I suppose there is no point in buying a mobo with these extra chipsets as most of them seem to be not supported at this point. A simple followup. This is what I understand from your answers. Please correct me if I am wrong. 1) SATA is usable as host. The

Re: Good front end for small postgress dtabases?

2003-12-30 Thread Stephen
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 04:23:26PM -0500 or thereabouts, Bob Billson wrote: > On Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 01:15:54PM -0500, Paul Morgan penned: > > > I need to create some small databses in postgress (christmas card list, > > > household inventory). What choices do I have for creating user input forms,

Re: gaim problem

2003-12-30 Thread Scarletdown
Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. wrote: panda wrote: Hi, I am not very sure I should be sending this on this list. Please tell me if I am wrong. I installed gaim ( version 0.72 ) using aptitude. It shows my contacts on YM and MSN but the moment I click on one of them ( off or online ) gaim shuts down. I w

Re: mounting loopback as non-root user

2003-12-30 Thread Paul Morgan
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 12:09:37 -0600, Rob Benton wrote: > I guess I've never payed much attention to this until today but you have > to be root to mount with the -o loop option. At least on my machine I > do. Mount has the suid bit set. Is there some way I can allow non-root > users to mount loop

Re: mounting loopback as non-root user

2003-12-30 Thread Jan Minar
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 02:57:24PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: > On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 12:09:37 -0600, Rob Benton wrote: > > > I guess I've never payed much attention to this until today but you have > > to be root to mount with the -o loop option. At least on my machine I > > do. Mount has the suid

Re: Good front end for small postgress dtabases?

2003-12-30 Thread Nano Nano
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 04:23:26PM -0500 or thereabouts, Bob Billson wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 01:15:54PM -0500, Paul Morgan penned: [I don't have the original post -- not sure who quoted what] > > > > I need to create some small databses in postgress (christmas card list, > > > > househ

Re: Could you give an example iptables script? (Help... I want to learn this stuff)

2003-12-30 Thread mickey
Quoting Joris Huizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > BTW, if something weird happens, how can I shut it down again? (you > never know...) iptables -F iptables -P INPUT ACCEPT iptables -P FORWARD ACCEPT iptables -P OUTPUT ACCEPT iptables -t nat -F ought to do it. This won't clear out user-defined changes

Re: Using RAID chipsets in the motherboard.

2003-12-30 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 12:49, Alvin Oga wrote: --snip-- > 3ware (raid cards) has readily available and easily understandable raid > drivers for their cards > > hw raid -- you're stuck with what they give you for driver support >and monitoring > > sw raid .. do what you like to your hearts cont

Re: gaim problem

2003-12-30 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
Scarletdown wrote: Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. wrote: panda wrote: Hi, I am not very sure I should be sending this on this list. Please tell me if I am wrong. I installed gaim ( version 0.72 ) using aptitude. It shows my contacts on YM and MSN but the moment I click on one of them ( off or online )

Re: "best practices" on debian

2003-12-30 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 11:49, Anthony DiSante wrote: --snip-- > I found apt-get.org, and see that there are lots of debian packages > available from various sources there. But some things, for example mozilla, > are available right from the mozilla site as binaries that have always "just > worke

RE: linux!

2003-12-30 Thread Benjamin Grol
Hi TongKe, Thanks for your help today. I'll be burning the SULinux disk and trying to start the whole mess tomorrow. If you're around at any point tomorrow, please drop by the consulting desk. I'll be cranking away at installing Redhat... Once again, thanks for your help! -Ben > -O

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