Re: is it possible to know the SERIAL # of my harddisk thru terminal?

2004-09-07 Thread John Summerfield
Louie Miranda wrote: I have a remote server which i bought a month ago. I was curious to know the serial# of my harddisk, can it be viewed by a terminal login only? remotely? i know i can always ask, but i dont trust the technical team who do it. so my best way if it can be possible to view it via

Re: is it possible to know the SERIAL # of my harddisk thru terminal?

2004-09-07 Thread James Allen
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 14:24:30 +0800, Louie Miranda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a remote server which i bought a month ago. > I was curious to know the serial# of my harddisk, can it be viewed by > a terminal login only? remotely? hdparm -i /dev/hda replace hda with the disk. There is also

Re: gnumeric or oocalc

2004-09-07 Thread Adam Funk
On Monday 06 September 2004 16:50, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > Hi all >My intention is not to start a flamewar but to get opinions on > which spreadsheet software is better? While having choice is better, I > would prefer to start with one and stick to it if possible. In > particular I am

sarge: Where is razor, capi4hylafax, phpsysinfo?

2004-09-07 Thread Alexander Rinass
Hi, what happened to these packages, why aren't they in the sarge package list anymore? If anyone knows the answer or can point me to a mailing list or website where the answer is found I'd be happy to hear. Thank you, Alex -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

Using DVD

2004-09-07 Thread Alejandro Matos
Hi there! I'm trying to play DVD's but it doesn't work. when i put a dvd it says that there is no cd inside (yes, the device is a dvd rom!) Should i do any symlink or something? hda=root hdb=data hdc=cdwriter hdd=dvd Thanks -- Alejandro Matos -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fwd: lpr/cupsys-bsd printing problem after upgrade

2004-09-07 Thread Clive Menzies
Hi I posted this on debian-powerpc recently but received no response, so I thought I'd try here. After a recent sid upgrade, I seem to have lost the ability to print from some applications. I thought at first it was to do with postscript printing because Firefox 0.82 (an older version which supp

Re: permisions in the /dev directory

2004-09-07 Thread James Allen
On Mon, 06 Sep 2004 01:28:45 GMT, Scotty Fitzgerald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Part of my modem problem was that there write permission for the user > group for the devices in the /dev directory was not set. I have a > question > > Should the whole /dev directory have the the group-write at

Re: how to know whether the sarge iso including sata_via

2004-09-07 Thread Li Daobing
when i booted into "linux26", install complete, but after reboot, kernel panic when i booted into "linux24", can't detect harddisk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Network Connection Question

2004-09-07 Thread James Allen
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am a recent convert to Debian. I have installed Debian in my old computer i386 machine (Configuration given below) I would like to know if there is a way I can have this macine to identlify the network and the ip address

FIXED: USB mouse problems

2004-09-07 Thread Piers Kittel
Needed HID Input Layer Support enabled in the kernel. Thanks for your help Cheers - Piers Craig Jackson wrote: On Mon, 06 Sep 2004 10:17:56 +0100 Piers Kittel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, Have got an standard USB Intellimouse - I put in a new hard drive, installed Debian, and basically it w

Re: permisions in the /dev directory

2004-09-07 Thread Andrew Schulman
> To let a user run any command with sudo add a line such as the > following: > username ALL = (ALL) ALL This is a terrible idea. It essentially makes username equivalent to root. Yes, the user has to type 'sudo' before they can do the damage, but these things can become a habit (or a sh

insmod.old/lsmod.old etc probs

2004-09-07 Thread Piers Kittel
Hello all, I think it's related to me trying out the 2.6 kernel a while ago and giving up and going back to the 2.4 kernel, I don't remember exactly when it occured, but it was several months ago, but when it happened, I couldn't do any module management, always got complaints that .old didn't e

Re: permisions in the /dev directory

2004-09-07 Thread James Allen
On Tue, 07 Sep 2004 05:41:28 -0400, Andrew Schulman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > To let a user run any command with sudo add a line such as the > > following: > > username ALL = (ALL) ALL > > This is a terrible idea. It essentially makes username equivalent to root. > Yes, the user has

How to set up CUPS client

2004-09-07 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Here's my situation: (which has to be a very common one) I have 2 machines on a local network, both running Debian/Sarge. One has a printer (Epson SC 660) attached to it's parallel port, and I have that printer set up with CUPS so that I can print to it from that machine. That machine is a CUPS se

Re: sarge: Where is razor, capi4hylafax, phpsysinfo?

2004-09-07 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Alexander Rinass wrote: Hi, what happened to these packages, why aren't they in the sarge package list anymore? It is there in sarge. At lease my system yields. Try: apt-cache show razor rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- ht

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-07 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 11:14:35 +0300, Alejandro Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there! > > I'm trying to play DVD's but it doesn't work. What software are you trying to use? -- Jon Dowland [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

devfs -> udev, user mounting etc

2004-09-07 Thread Chris Searle
Debian sid. I was running a 2.4 kernel with devfs/devfsd - I've now got 2.6.7-1-686 kernel with udev installed. devfsd is removed. The setup is working quite well - but a couple of things I don't understand. I have a couple of multifunction card readers - the one I'm currently using most is a L

Re: sarge: Where is razor, capi4hylafax, phpsysinfo?

2004-09-07 Thread Alexander Rinass
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Alexander Rinass wrote: Hi, what happened to these packages, why aren't they in the sarge package list anymore? It is there in sarge. At lease my system yields. Try: apt-cache show razor Have you updated your package list lately? I have these packages

Re: How to set up CUPS client

2004-09-07 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 12:00, Tom Pfeifer wrote: > The part where I'm going blank is how to set up the 2nd machine so that > I can use (send jobs to) the printer on the 1st machine. The docs seem > to gloss over this, not going into any kind of step by step (or example) > as they do with configuring

Re: getting full package name

2004-09-07 Thread Johann Koenig
On Monday September 6 at 11:18pm Craig Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > If I would like to know the name of a package, for example dhcp, > installed on the system, I would run > > dpkg -l | grep dhcp > > Most of the time I get the right name and I'm happy. But there are > times when t

Re: Semi-OT: Squirrelmail vs. IlohaMail

2004-09-07 Thread Johann Koenig
On Monday September 6 at 09:56pm "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any thoughts, experiences? Ilohamail doesn't seem to set 'References:' but I have gotten messages from Squirremail users with that set. It can be annoying when I'm using a client with a threaded message view. -- -johann ko

Konqueror and Netscape Email Site

2004-09-07 Thread Steven Feinstein
I can't log into the Netsacape email web site using Konqueror. I visited the Konqueror page and they have a FAQ stating that unchecking the setting that only allows cookies from the host server would solve the issue. This did not work for me, so I was wondering if anyone has had success and what

Re: Cannot connect to CVS -help!

2004-09-07 Thread Siju George
Hi Keeling, Thankyou Somuch for the reply > Just a shot in the dark: are you running identd, and have you opened > up port 113/tcp for it? You might also try fauxident instead of > identd. It's sufficient to fake out some servers' requirements. I am new to CVS. I searched the web and followed

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-07 Thread Alejandro Matos
I tried with xine but it says something about "dvd:/" don't understand that :-\ Thanks in advance Alejandro On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 12:22:20 +0100, Jon Dowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 11:14:35 +0300, Alejandro Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi there! > > > > I'm trying

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-07 Thread Philippe Marzouk
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 04:14:12PM +0300, Alejandro Matos wrote: > I tried with xine but it says something about "dvd:/" don't understand > that :-\ > Do you have a /dev/dvd link to the device of your dvd drive ? You can verify with ls -l /dev/dvd If it does not exist you can create it (as root

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-07 Thread Steven Satelle
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 15:32:28 +0200, Philippe Marzouk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 04:14:12PM +0300, Alejandro Matos wrote: > > I tried with xine but it says something about "dvd:/" don't understand > > that :-\ > > > > Do you have a /dev/dvd link to the device of your dvd dr

Kill does not stop process

2004-09-07 Thread Steven Feinstein
I was running k3b and it looked like it wasn't doing anything while writing (but the CD drive was still flashing). After a while I decided it was not working and stopped the CD writing. K3b came back with a message about timing out. But the CD light kept flashing. SO I figured there was a proce

Re: cannot install xfree86-common via apt

2004-09-07 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Tue, 07 Sep 2004 06:50:08 +0200, scorpix escreveu: > /var/cache/apt/archives/xfree86-common_4.3.0.dfsg.1-7_all.deb (--unpack): > trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/X11', which is also in package t1-cyrillic This tends to happen typically in one of two situations: (1), you have use

Re: Using debian as backup authentication for win2003 AD server?

2004-09-07 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Tue, 07 Sep 2004 02:50:04 +0200, Mike Fedyk escreveu: > Can I setup a linux based system to act as a backup kdc to the > win2003 server? Youâd better check up the Samba documentation for that. It was scheduled to be included in Sambaâs capabilities, but perhaps youâll have to

gkrellmss and alsa

2004-09-07 Thread Clemens Schwaighofer
Hi, I have Debian/Unstable installed with 2.6.8.1-mm4. I user alsa with the a special .asoundrc (attached). I have now installed gkrellm & gkrellmss. The problem is, that when I click on the sound scope part I get this error message: Can't open ALSA monitoring. Look for an "ALSA lib" console er

3ware woes, seem to be missing vital /proc files...

2004-09-07 Thread Stephen Tait
Different this time, I promise! After much mucking about, the 3ware 9500 is working beautifully as I would expect and is sitting there with a nice fat 750GB LVM. But I can't get 3DM2 (3ware Disk Management daemon mk. 2) to run. It complains about not being able to start a listening socket...? I

OpenAFS: klog: error reading cell database

2004-09-07 Thread Patrick Gardner
I am running sarge with kernel 2.4.27, and am having a problem using openafs as a normal user. I have compiled and installed the openafs-modules-source, and installed openafs-client, libpam-openafs-session, etc., and the module loads and the daemons start fine at startup. As root, I can then ru

Re: Linux Installation with SCSI Drive

2004-09-07 Thread Johan Kullstam
Tim Kelley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Monday 06 September 2004 00:00, Ronald wrote: > > I often try out (installing) Linux distributions, so > > this is an I/O intensive operation (writing to the drive). > > > > Would using SCSI drive significantly improve the installing > > time? (halve it?

Re: Addusers and domains ?

2004-09-07 Thread Mark Lijftogt
John Summerfield wrote: Mark Lijftogt wrote: Well.. any imap service is not related to domains. Mail for qut.nl and theregister.co.uk could be hosted on the same physical host with one IP address. by using virtual domains. I don't know whether Courier supports this, by Cyrus does. that's a job d

[survey] TERM=rxvt-unicode as package default

2004-09-07 Thread Eduard Bloch
Hello, I am the maintainer of rxvt-unicode and wish to get more user comments on the recent change in the package. Nowadays, it uses "rxvt-unicode" as the TERM setting which makes curses-based applications use the new terminfo file which is slightly different than the one from rxvt (more and bette

Apache update (Sarge)

2004-09-07 Thread S.D.A.
OK, so I did an aptitude upgrade yesterday. Prior I had Apache and PHP4 working fine -- I usually update every couple of days. After updating Apache I'm presented with the following error message on attempted restart; Syntax error on line 241 of /etc/apache/httpd.conf: Cannot load /usr/lib/apache

Re: gnumeric or oocalc

2004-09-07 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
I don't think gnumeric is cross-platform (easily cross platformed, maybe with cygwin) whereas Openoffice is (click and install). I use Excel everyday and in combination with VBA and other programs like SPSS and powerpoint. I have to admit that I haven't played much with OO macros and not at all

Re: about installer (anaconda from local CD)

2004-09-07 Thread Jeff Licquia
On Mon, 2004-09-06 at 10:57, belahcene abdelkader wrote: > Hi jeff, me again, > since you have created a booter with anaconda ( for > sarge at least the 3 or 4 first Cd) from local CD, > You 'll probably help us if you put it on site for > downloading???!!! So far, our CDs have consisted entire

Re: Kill does not stop process

2004-09-07 Thread Justin Guerin
On Tuesday 07 September 2004 07:50, Steven Feinstein wrote: > I was running k3b and it looked like it wasn't doing anything while > writing (but the CD drive was still flashing). After a while I decided > it was not working and stopped the CD writing. K3b came back with a > message about timing o

Sarge install hangs on reboot

2004-09-07 Thread Preston Boyington
I am trying to install Sarge on a Gateway Solo 1150 laptop and it is hanging after I reboot. Specifically it hangs on bootup when I see "boot" on the screen. I am using the Sarge disks (downloaded iso's) from debian.org and there doesn't seem to be a problem with the initial base install or ha

Re: gnumeric or oocalc

2004-09-07 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 17:33:10 -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > He meant will gnumeric run on windows Windows builds are possible now, but a lot still needs to be done; see e.g. http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnumeric-list/2004-September/msg00011.html > or mac... http://fink.sourceforge.net/pdb/pack

Add printer using kaddprinterwizard

2004-09-07 Thread msck9
Dear all, I installed sarge with kde 3.2.3. I wanted to install a printer, but when I used the kaddprinterwizard, it will not work. It asks me to select backend(step 2: Backend Selection), but nothing shows up there. I can not select the backend. Do you have any suggestion for that? I n

Re: Samba upgrade to 3.06 is causing problems

2004-09-07 Thread CW Harris
On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 09:22:27AM +0200, Remon Vos wrote: > I already tried different security settings... none of them worked for me. > My log.[sn]mbd files do not show any errors. And testparm runs ok too. You may need to increase the "log level", I think you get 0 if nothing is specified. May

Re: Add printer using kaddprinterwizard

2004-09-07 Thread Justin Guerin
On Tuesday 07 September 2004 10:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dear all, > > I installed sarge with kde 3.2.3. I wanted to install a printer, > but when I used the kaddprinterwizard, it will not work. > It asks me to select backend(step 2: Backend Selection), but > nothing shows up there. I can

php connection to apache

2004-09-07 Thread belahcene abdelkader
Hi every body, I want ask a question about php/apache? When I send throw a post method from a form a variable, the called file(php ) doesn't receive it thanks for help = __ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - Send 10MB messages

Re: sarge: Where is razor, capi4hylafax, phpsysinfo?

2004-09-07 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 01:27:35PM +0200, Alexander Rinass wrote: > Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > >On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Alexander Rinass wrote: > > > >>>Hi, > >>> > >>>what happened to these packages, why aren't they in the sarge package > >>>list anymore? > >>> > >It is there in sarge. At lease my sy

Re: php connection to apache

2004-09-07 Thread Zachary Rizer
--- belahcene abdelkader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi every body, > I want ask a question about php/apache? > When I send throw a post method from a form a > variable, the called file(php ) doesn't receive it > > thanks for help > > > = > > > > > ___

Screen Resolution

2004-09-07 Thread Dan Arico
I just installed Debian via Knoppix 3.6. It all went pretty smoothly, but I notice that I'm running a 800X600 screen. I know the system can do better than that, bit I don't know how to tweak it. Can someone point me in the right direction? Dan Arico -- One OS to rule them all, One OS to find

Re: sarge dist-upgrade "Package is in a very bad inconsistent state"

2004-09-07 Thread Conrad Newton
>From Carlos Sousa on Monday, 2004-09-06 at 22:38:14 +0100: > On Mon, 6 Sep 2004 23:18:25 +0200 Conrad Newton wrote: > [...] > > It is not an answer to your question, and maybe it is not even > > relevant to your problem, but I am having similar problems > > here with tetex-base. When I try to cor

Re: Add printer using kaddprinterwizard

2004-09-07 Thread msck9
Thanks for the suggestion, After installation of cups and lpr, it still doen's work. Best, Mingzhai On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 11:40:42AM -0600, Justin Guerin wrote: > On Tuesday 07 September 2004 10:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > I installed sarge with kde 3.2.3. I wanted to in

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

2004-09-07 Thread Svenn Are Bjerkem
On Sunday 05 September 2004 01:52, Paul Johnson wrote: > I'll just hand the cluebat off to Karsten for this one, since he's > answered it quite nicely already from the last time some pinhead > got upset at established standards. > > http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Rants/gpg-signed-mail.html Interes

"dd" block size question

2004-09-07 Thread Gururajan Ramachandran
Hello, If I want to clone a hard disk drive using "dd", can I just use an arbitrarily large block size to speed up the process? For example, dd if=/dev/hda bs=32768k of=/dev/hdc or is the block size dependent on something and has to be carefully chosen? What block size should I choose to clone

Re: Sarge install hangs on reboot

2004-09-07 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 11:28:46AM -0500, Preston Boyington wrote: > I am trying to install Sarge on a Gateway Solo 1150 laptop and it is hanging after I > reboot. Specifically it hangs on bootup when I see "boot" on the screen. I am > using the Sarge disks (downloaded iso's) from debian.org an

IRC connection

2004-09-07 Thread msck9
Hello, I tried the IRC, but it can not connect to the irc.debian.org. It always says time out. Can anyone give me some information how to set it up? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

looking for: mail list AND bulletin board in one

2004-09-07 Thread Vadik
I am looking for package with capabilities similar to yahoogroups (i.e. mail list AND bulletin board). Most of the packages I've seen are either maillists or bulletin board. If this would be a part of larger content management system (or can be integrated in to one) it would be additional be

Re: Screen Resolution

2004-09-07 Thread Kent West
Dan Arico wrote: I just installed Debian via Knoppix 3.6. It all went pretty smoothly, but I notice that I'm running a 800X600 screen. I know the system can do better than that, bit I don't know how to tweak it. Can someone point me in the right direction? Dan Arico If it were pure Debian, "

re: about installer ( anaconda)

2004-09-07 Thread belahcene abdelkader
Ok, sorry for disturbing, I have seen and visisted the progeny site and downloaded the three CD, I installed them. But I found many problem to complete with the Debian CD. I also use the knoppix to start and recognize the HW, and after that I complete with the debian CD, But I am sure that the n

Re: chroot bind9 issue ( rndc stop)

2004-09-07 Thread Mark Ferlatte
saravanan ganapathy said on Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 04:40:26AM -0700: > If I do > # cp /var/named/etc/bind/rndc.key /etc/bind/rndc.key > > Then the bind stops without any error. > > How to make 'rndc' to refer the new chroot path? man rndc: specifically: rndc -k /var/named/etc/bind/rndc.key, at l

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-07 Thread Alejandro Matos
Ok, let's see: $ ls -l /dev/hdd brw-rw 1 root cdrom 22, 64 2004-07-22 22:54 /dev/hdd $ ls -l /dev/dvd lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 2004-09-07 14:22 /dev/dvd -> /dev/hdd $ groups alejandro dialout cdrom floppy audio video Well, i could see a dvd for only 24 secs and nothing more, no audio. The

finance/business

2004-09-07 Thread Alejandro Matos
Hi there!! My University is trying to change to Linux, but the teacher told me they might don't do it because the lack of "finance/business" programs. I told him that that is quite imposible. But after making some search i think he is right. Could anyone post the names of that kind of programs? (

[Solution] Re: Apache update (Sarge)

2004-09-07 Thread S.D.A.
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 12:09:38PM -0400 or thereabouts, S.D.A. wrote: > OK, so I did an aptitude upgrade yesterday. Prior I had Apache and PHP4 working > fine -- I usually update every couple of days. > > After updating Apache I'm presented with the following error message on > attempted restart;

Re: Using debian as backup authentication for win2003 AD server?

2004-09-07 Thread Mike Fedyk
Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra wrote: Em Tue, 07 Sep 2004 02:50:04 +0200, Mike Fedyk escreveu: Can I setup a linux based system to act as a backup kdc to the win2003 server? Youâd better check up the Samba documentation for that. It was scheduled to be included in Sambaâs capa

Re: a2ps -> gv font (deeper problem!)

2004-09-07 Thread Brad Sawatzky
On Tue, 07 Sep 2004, Emil wrote: > I had the same problem while using > gsfonts_8.14+urwcyr1.0.7pre35-1_all.deb > I've downgraded to gsfonts_8.14-3_all.deb and the problem disappeared. That was indeed the problem. Thanks! FWIW, there are a couple of bug reports filed (by others) against

Re: Re: a2ps -> gv font (deeper problem!)

2004-09-07 Thread Emil
I had the same problem while using gsfonts_8.14+urwcyr1.0.7pre35-1_all.deb I've downgraded to gsfonts_8.14-3_all.deb and the problem disappeared. Regards, Emil. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

apache2 config files

2004-09-07 Thread dwight
Installed apache2 ver 2.0.50-12, this weekend for the first. All the documentation that I have seen states httpd.conf is the configuration file, when the install has it as apache2.conf. Is this setup a debian setup or is this a standard apache2 setup? If debian is there any documentation? Thanks

Re: Help! (corier-imap + webmail)

2004-09-07 Thread Carlos Sousa
On Tue, 07 Sep 2004 12:25:46 +1000 Clement wrote: > [...] > And how can we give ISMail the imap capability required? As to ISMail, I never heard of it, but a few seconds googling turned up a bunch of links, like http://instantservers.com/plugin_ism/ismweb_faq.html I'm not interested in it rig

Printing with Mozilla and Firefox

2004-09-07 Thread Alan E. Davis
When trying to print from Mozilla or Firefox on a friend's Debian box (which started from a Knoppix 3.4 install a couple of months ago), the print dialog lists some printers, including "lp@:64". I had gotten printing working by installing magicfilter and lpr about three weeks before, so I was d

Re: apache2 config files

2004-09-07 Thread Jacob S.
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 14:01:03 -0500 (EST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Installed apache2 ver 2.0.50-12, this weekend for the first. All the > documentation that I have seen states httpd.conf is the configuration > file, when the install has it as apache2.conf. > > Is this setup a debian setup or is t

Re: Screen Resolution

2004-09-07 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
If using Gnome or KDE you can go to START HERE, SETTING, SCREEN RESOLUTION and change resolution from there, similar to the way windows works. Otherwise, Check your /etc/X11/XFree86-4 file Look for a line similar to: Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "ATI Graphics Adap

Re: php connection to apache

2004-09-07 Thread Tim Kelley
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 10:32:59AM -0700, belahcene abdelkader wrote: > Hi every body, > I want ask a question about php/apache? > When I send throw a post method from a form a > variable, the called file(php ) doesn't receive it > Probably you have register globals turned off ... (a new defau

Re: apache2 config files

2004-09-07 Thread dwight
> On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 14:01:03 -0500 (EST) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Installed apache2 ver 2.0.50-12, this weekend for the first. All the >> documentation that I have seen states httpd.conf is the configuration >> file, when the install has it as apache2.conf. >> >> Is this setup a debian set

Re: finance/business

2004-09-07 Thread Alejandro Matos
Got 4 programs (including gnucash) Could anyone else help me with it? Thanks in advance :) Alejandro -- Forwarded message -- From: Zachary Rizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 11:58:28 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: finance/business To: Alejandro Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: apache2 config files

2004-09-07 Thread Upayavira
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 14:01:03 -0500 (EST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Installed apache2 ver 2.0.50-12, this weekend for the first. All the documentation that I have seen states httpd.conf is the configuration file, when the install has it as apache2.conf. Is this setup a de

Re: finance/business

2004-09-07 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
What are the 4 programs you already have? > > Got 4 programs (including gnucash) > > Could anyone else help me with it? > > Thanks in advance :) > > Alejandro > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Zachary Rizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 11:58:28 -0700 (PDT)

Re: finance/business

2004-09-07 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 21:13, Alejandro Matos wrote: > Got 4 programs (including gnucash) > > Could anyone else help me with it? We have begun development of a SQL-based system called Advacs (Advanced Accounting System), which can be found at http://alioth.debian.org/projects/advacs/ This is stil

Re: finance/business

2004-09-07 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
See if this site helps http://cbbrowne.com/info/financefreesoft.html Lance On Tue Sep 07, 2004 at 11:13:27PM +0300, Alejandro Matos wrote: > Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 23:13:27 +0300 > From: Alejandro Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Alejandro Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Debian List <[EMAI

Re: finance/business

2004-09-07 Thread Steve Westwood
Hi. Take a look at Gnucash - www.gnucash.org - latest version has lots of business functionality. It's a pig to build from source due to dependencies, if you have a Debian box just do apt-get install gnucash and it will install cleanly with all dependencies satisfied. I think it's included wit

Re: finance/business

2004-09-07 Thread Alejandro Matos
Only those: gnucash: A personal finance tracking program. kmymoney2: Personal finance manager for KDE aqmoney: command line utility for HBCI homebanking myphpmoney: Finance manager written in PHP :-\ Alejandro On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 15:27:00 -0500, Lance Hoffmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What

woody+cisco pci342

2004-09-07 Thread Dmitry Lukin
Hello, Did somebody have any problems with cisco PCI342 aironet card plugged to supermicro x5dpa-gg MB? Woody(2.4.20) with own airo.o works, but shows terrifying quantity of frame errors (/proc/drivers/aironet/statistics shows acceptable quantity) and stop working when turn to promiscouos mode by

Re: apache2 config files

2004-09-07 Thread dwight
> Debian has its own way. Which I rather like. > > /etc/apache2/apache2.conf is the equivalent of > /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf in Redhat. > > Files in /etc/apache2/sites-available are httpd.conf snippets of sites > that could be included. > To enable a site, put a symbolic link to it in > /etc/apa

HP DeskJet 895C

2004-09-07 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Hi All, I'm having problems with getting my HP DeskJet 895C printer to work. It is connected with a usb cable. I have, I think anyway, all the appropriate usb modules (ehci, uhci, usblp, and usbcore) loaded in the 2.6.8 kernel I'm using, and I'm running sarge(upgrade from woody). I also have

Re: finance/business

2004-09-07 Thread dwight
> >> Hi there!! >> >> My University is trying to change to Linux, but the >> teacher told me >> they might don't do it because the lack of >> "finance/business" >> programs. I told him that that is quite imposible. >> But after making >> some search i think he is right. >> >> Could anyone post the

RE: HP DeskJet 895C

2004-09-07 Thread Steven Jones
Is USB enabled in the bios? regards Thing -Original Message- From: Freddy Freeloader [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 8 September 2004 8:46 a.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: HP DeskJet 895C Hi All, I'm having problems with getting my HP DeskJet 895C printer to work. It i

Re: finance/business

2004-09-07 Thread Alejandro Matos
gnucash: A personal finance tracking program. kmymoney2: Personal finance manager for KDE aqmoney: command line utility for HBCI homebanking myphpmoney: Finance manager written in PHP MyBudget: Design your own personal budget and keep track of your finance Kurush: Kurush aims to be an easy to use p

Re: Add printer using kaddprinterwizard

2004-09-07 Thread Justin Guerin
On Tuesday 07 September 2004 12:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 11:40:42AM -0600, Justin Guerin wrote: > > On Tuesday 07 September 2004 10:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Dear all, > > > > > > I installed sarge with kde 3.2.3. I wanted to install a printer, > > > but whe

Re: finance/business

2004-09-07 Thread Alejandro Matos
this is the same answer i made my teacher, he answered: "I am just trying to map out all the business/finantial software available. So I can't describe it in details. Everything will do" I think they don't have the right person for the job, but i think we can change his opinion about Linux ;) Th

CUPS printing over router network?

2004-09-07 Thread garrett
My roommate and I are on a Linksys router and I have a HP DeskJet working great with CUPS. My question is can my roommate (running OS X) print on my printer through the network or connecting to my CUPS port or something that doesn't involve connecting my printer to his box? Thanks in advance. -Gar

Re: postfix vs. exim, mailscanner vs. amavis, clamav, IMAP server thoughts?

2004-09-07 Thread Paul Gear
Craig Jackson wrote: > ... > Check out this link for email server info: > > http://www.badmagicnumber.com/linotes/cimap.php I haven't been able to get to that web page for the last 2 days - it just says the DNS name could not be found. Anyone got any specific comments about my mail server though

Re: Kill does not stop process

2004-09-07 Thread briand
> "Justin" == Justin Guerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Justin> uninterruptable sleep. If it is, there's nothing you can do Justin> about it, except reboot. Also note, that each process in Justin> uninterruptable sleep will count as 1 in your load average, Justin> even if it's not ta

spamassassin upgrade (testing) has qmailu error spamd lines 1123, 1145

2004-09-07 Thread Justin Cunningham
Sep 7 14:02:52 mailbox spamd[18240]: connection from localhost [127.0.0.1] at port 59986 Sep 7 14:02:53 mailbox spamd[18573]: Use of uninitialized value in string ne at /usr/sbin/spamd line 1123, line 2. Sep 7 14:02:53 mailbox spamd[18573]: Use of uninitialized value in numeric gt (>) at /usr

Xserver authorization/security

2004-09-07 Thread listcomm
I'm trying to get my single-user system set up so that programs running as root to be able to open windows, etc. (ref. the infernal message "Not allowed to connect to server", etc. etc.) Thus far, I've been able to get this to work by five methods: (1) login and start "xdm" as root, (2) use "su -m

pureftpd (testing) size breaks files under subdirs > 2.1gbs

2004-09-07 Thread Justin Cunningham
Pureftpd uploads a file within it's subdir. It starts the upload and creates .pureftpd files. Once it gets to 2.1GBs it does a size on the file under the dir. The dir has not been created by pureftpd. The dir is still a .pureftpd file. So pureftpd restarts the transfer and I get a bunch of .pu

Can't connect to firewall

2004-09-07 Thread disciple
I have a basic proxy/firewall script: I got this from aboutdebian.com #!/bin/sh # IPCHAINS FIREWALL script for the Linux 2.2 kernel. # This script is a derivitive of the script presented in # the IP Masquerade HOWTO page at: # www.tldp.org/HOWTO/IP-Masquerade-HOWTO/stronger-firewall-examples.

Re: Addusers and domains ?

2004-09-07 Thread John Summerfield
Mark Lijftogt wrote: John Summerfield wrote: Mark Lijftogt wrote: Well.. any imap service is not related to domains. Mail for qut.nl and theregister.co.uk could be hosted on the same physical host with one IP address. by using virtual domains. I don't know whether Courier supports this, by Cyrus

Re: permisions in the /dev directory

2004-09-07 Thread Scotty Fitzgerald
Thank you for the advice, Andrew and James! Yes, I am on my own box! --- Scotty On Tue, 07 Sep 2004 12:40:08 +0200, James Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, 07 Sep 2004 05:41:28 -0400, Andrew Schulman ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > To let a user run any command with sudo add a line such

Re: "dd" block size question

2004-09-07 Thread John Summerfield
Gururajan Ramachandran wrote: Hello, If I want to clone a hard disk drive using "dd", can I just use an arbitrarily large block size to speed up the process? For example, dd if=/dev/hda bs=32768k of=/dev/hdc or is the block size dependent on something and has to be carefully chosen? I choose a l

Re: looking for: mail list AND bulletin board in one

2004-09-07 Thread John Summerfield
Vadik wrote: I am looking for package with capabilities similar to yahoogroups (i.e. mail list AND bulletin board). Most of the packages I've seen are either maillists or bulletin board. If this would be a part of larger content management system (or can be integrated in to one) it would be

Re: finance/business

2004-09-07 Thread John Summerfield
Alejandro Matos wrote: Hi there!! My University is trying to change to Linux, but the teacher told me they might don't do it because the lack of "finance/business" programs. I told him that that is quite imposible. But after making some search i think he is right. That's pretty vague. Spreadheet

Re: php connection to apache

2004-09-07 Thread Raquel Rice
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 14:29:21 -0500 Tim Kelley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 10:32:59AM -0700, belahcene abdelkader > wrote: > > Hi every body, > > I want ask a question about php/apache? > > When I send throw a post method from a form a > > variable, the called file(php )

Re: postfix vs. exim, mailscanner vs. amavis, clamav, IMAP server thoughts?

2004-09-07 Thread John Summerfield
Paul Gear wrote: Hi folks, (I'm trying this with a different subject in the hope that it makes it clearer than the previous one...) I have a server i'm planning to bring online ASAP. My priorities in order are security, features, and performance. My service requirements are fairly standard: - SMT

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