Re: download speeds on console

2004-09-08 Thread Mitar
Hi! On Wed, 08 Sep 2004 08:06:03 +0300, Vin Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is best app to get eth and ppp upload and download rates in a console. bwm (BandWidth Monitor) Mitar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

Re: firewall/router configuration

2004-09-08 Thread John Summerfield
James LeClair wrote: My router is a dual-homed P1 box that runs Woody. I would like to do a clean install in the near future. After it is all set up, and before I take it online for the first time, what steps are involved to slimming it down and securing it? Maybe a few tips or linkage to good d

Re: rm difficult filename

2004-09-08 Thread John Summerfield
Cameron Hutchison wrote: Once upon a time Antonio Rodriguez said... When capturing a file from an url with the command mplayer -dumpstream -dumpfile archive.rm -playlist url and other variants, by misplacing the option -rtsp-stream-over-tcp a file was created with this name, i.e., -rtsp-stream-o

Re: HD Patch for badsectors?

2004-09-08 Thread John Summerfield
Louie Miranda wrote: I have a really big problem. I have a remote server, and some sectors on that drive is not functioning well. it has badsectors.. end_request: I/O error, dev 03:03 (hda), sector 7372776 end_request: I/O error, dev 03:03 (hda), sector 7372776 end_request: I/O error, dev 03:03 (h

Stopping kernel 2.6/discover loading Alsa and OSS

2004-09-08 Thread Mark Cooke
Hi, I just upgraded from 2.4.26 to 2.6.8 from unstable, in the process I upgraded hotplug, alsa, and discover to version 2, everyhing is generally fine, apart from when I run the gnome-mixer, it shows a sigmatel soundcard?? and my SB live (alsa). I have no alsa configuration files in /etc/alsa

USB network

2004-09-08 Thread Lauri Tischler
Not really debian question, does any kernel support USB network devices, ethernet or wlan ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Sendmail: Deferred: Name server: : host name lookup failure

2004-09-08 Thread Robert S
I realise that this must be one of the most commonly asked questions on the net, but haven't found an answer despite extensive googling. I assume that my DNS is screwed. I have set up a mail server using sendmail and debian 3.0. I am using an D-Link ADSL ethernet router, which acts as a name ser

Re: rm difficult filename

2004-09-08 Thread Tim Connors
Cameron Hutchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Wed, 8 Sep 2004 15:24:56 +1000: > Once upon a time Antonio Rodriguez said... > > When capturing a file from an url with the command > > mplayer -dumpstream -dumpfile archive.rm -playlist url > > and other variants, by misplacing the option -rtsp-stream-

Re: USB network

2004-09-08 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 08 September 2004 10:18, Lauri Tischler wrote: > Not really debian question, > does any kernel support USB network devices, ethernet or wlan ? lots (almost all) and some respectively. David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

[no subject]

2004-09-08 Thread demirbeye
I have adaptec 29160 scsi hosyt adapter and  severel scsi hdd ultra scsi, scsi3 wect  when runing with winxp will not run outlook express and internet explorer smoothly starts okay and then slows down and will not loadd pages will I be ab;e to use those hdd likeide

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

2004-09-08 Thread Paul Gear
John Summerfield wrote: > ... >> - procmail's configuration is almost as hideous as sendmail's, and i'd >> rather not use it if i don't have to. The only local delivery feature i >> really need is server-side filters, and i'd like them to be maintainable >> from a web page or mail client if possib

Re: gnumeric or oocalc

2004-09-08 Thread Paul Gear
Richard Lyons wrote: > On Monday 06 September 2004 21:43, Paul Gear wrote: > [...] > >>I have another criteria which you may or may not find relevant: is it >>cross-platform. This is a critical issue to me, because i need to be >>able to recommend the tool to the end users i support, and most of

Re: Sendmail: Deferred: Name server: : host name lookup failure

2004-09-08 Thread Diesis
Robert S wrote: Sep 8 18:04:36 debian sm-mta[3550]: i8883aUu003545: to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ctladdr=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (1000/1000), delay=0 0:00:40, xdelay=00:00:40, mailer=esmtp, pri=120440, relay=recipient.com.au., dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred: Name server: recipient.co m.au.: host name lookup fail

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

2004-09-08 Thread Thomas Stivers
On Sat, Sep 04 2004 at 05:54:24PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > <#secure method=pgp mode=sign> Just out of curiosity what is the purpose of the line above? I have seen it only on Paul's messages and it seems unnecessary. -- "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. There

Re: rm difficult filename

2004-09-08 Thread John Summerfield
Tim Connors wrote: And if you get a filename with non-printable garbage in it, then you can say rm -i ?rtsp-str??m-over-t?? Use rm -i though, otherwise the first time you try this, you will make a mistake :) To see what it might do: echo rm ?rtsp-str??m-over-t?? If you like what you see echo rm

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

2004-09-08 Thread John Summerfield
Paul Gear wrote: At this time I'd be installing Sarge. I would not be seeking to do an upgrade any time soon. Except that until sarge is released, it doesn't get priority security updates. Does Debian have more than one grade of security update? I assumed when Sarge started getting securit

Re: rm difficult filename

2004-09-08 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
John Summerfield wrote: > Often, too, you can use the TAB key to advance over problematic characters, a "?" to > represent one of them and "*" to represent any number of them. So > > rm ?rtsp-stream-over-tcp > rm *over-tcp Sometimes, but in this case it wouldn't work. Using a * or ? will help

Re: download speeds on console

2004-09-08 Thread Johann Koenig
On Wednesday September 8 at 08:06am Vin Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is best app to get eth and ppp upload and download rates in a > console. iptraf gives lots of information, including source and destination host/port. It also has a mode that shows total rates and whatnot. -- -johan

FreeBSD or DEBIAN for remotely administered internet server

2004-09-08 Thread Peter Gutbrod
Please no discussion about different licensing and other fundamentals, this has been discussed over and over again. Just some comments (ideally backed by practical experience), which one is easier to keep up-to-date remotely via ssh, mainly in request to security. So no fancy X-Windows stuff, no c

Re: download speeds on console

2004-09-08 Thread Johann Koenig
On Wednesday September 8 at 08:34am Johann Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday September 8 at 08:06am > Vin Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What is best app to get eth and ppp upload and download rates in a > > console. > > iptraf gives lots of information, including source

Re: cannot install xfree86-common via apt

2004-09-08 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
You wrote: > I did upgrade with apt-get upgrade, > but i got error that i cant install xfree86-common, i try apt-get -f install and it > install the other packages except xfree86-common, the error is: > > > Preparing to replace xfree86-common 4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 (using > .../xfree86-common_4.3.0.df

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Alejandro Matos
Hi there, I'm still trying to get dvd's to play in Debian. Has anyone of you experience in that area? The think is I've managed to use everything i need in Debian, and I don't want to install Windows in the other partition just to see DVD's Hope you can help Alejandro On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 21:51:0

KDevelop 3.1 anytime soon?

2004-09-08 Thread Nicos Gollan
Hi, I know this is a touchy subject, and Debian freezes seem oddly coincident with KDE releases. So let's be civil ;-) Is there anything known about KDevelop 3.1 coming to unstable anytime soon? A large part of KDE 3.3 seems to have made it there already. -- Got Backup? Jabber: Shadowdancer at

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Johann Koenig
On Wednesday September 8 at 03:53pm Alejandro Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, I'm still trying to get dvd's to play in Debian. Has anyone > of you experience in that area? The think is I've managed to use > everything i need in Debian, and I don't want to install Windows in > the oth

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Michael Marsh
On Wed, 8 Sep 2004 15:53:06 +0300, Alejandro Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, I'm still trying to get dvd's to play in Debian. Has anyone > of you experience in that area? The think is I've managed to use > everything i need in Debian, and I don't want to install Windows in > the other

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Kent West
Alejandro Matos wrote: Hi there, I'm still trying to get dvd's to play in Debian. Has anyone of you experience in that area? The think is I've managed to use everything i need in Debian, and I don't want to install Windows in the other partition just to see DVD's You may not have the appropriate

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Johann Koenig
On Wednesday September 8 at 09:00am Johann Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maintainer: Christian Marillat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Forgot to mention that Christian maintains his own archive of .deb's: deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ unstable main Stick that in /etc/apt/sources.list and

Re: HP DeskJet 895C

2004-09-08 Thread nx13372
Freddy Freeloader wrote: Wayne Topa wrote: Freddy Freeloader([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: 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,

Re: file/dir rights management

2004-09-08 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Martin Henne wrote: > On my system I want to keep users from > browsing the '/home' directory. Unfortunately, > when I do a 'chmod o-r /home', the user > can't login via ftp anymore. Hi Martin (I'm BCC-ing you since your email was anti-spam munged), Stefan already addressed your main question,

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread nx13372
Alejandro Matos wrote: Hi there, I'm still trying to get dvd's to play in Debian. Has anyone of you experience in that area? The think is I've managed to use everything i need in Debian, and I don't want to install Windows in the other partition just to see DVD's Hope you can help Alejandro On Tue,

Re: [survey] TERM=rxvt-unicode as package default

2004-09-08 Thread Thomas Dickey
Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 slightl

FreeBSD or DEBIAN for remotely administered internet server

2004-09-08 Thread Peter Gutbrod
Please no discussion about different licensing and other fundamentals, this has been discussed over and over again. Just some comments (ideally backed by practical experience), which one is easier to keep up-to-date remotely via ssh, mainly in request to security. So no fancy X-Windows stuff, no c

FreeBSD or DEBIAN for remotely administered internet server

2004-09-08 Thread Peter Gutbrod
Please no discussion about different licensing and other fundamentals, this has been discussed over and over again. Just some comments (ideally backed by practical experience), which one is easier to keep up-to-date remotely via ssh, mainly in request to security. So no fancy X-Windows stuff, no c

Re: Stopping kernel 2.6/discover loading Alsa and OSS

2004-09-08 Thread John M Flinchbaugh
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 10:06:05AM +0100, Mark Cooke wrote: > I just upgraded from 2.4.26 to 2.6.8 from unstable, in the process I > upgraded hotplug, alsa, and discover to version 2, everyhing is > generally fine, apart from when I run the gnome-mixer, it shows a > sigmatel soundcard?? and my S

Re: Sendmail: Deferred: Name server: : host name lookup failure

2004-09-08 Thread Robert S
> Do you send these message from the host itself ? These were sent from within the local network, not from the host itself I've just tried sending a message from the host itself (using the mail command) and get the same result > What are the error messages sent back to you ? The original messag

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Alejandro Matos
As I know, there is no need to mount the dvd... well, this is the error I have $ xine dvd:/ This is xine (X11 gui) - a free video player v0.99.1. (c) 2000-2003 The xine Team. libdvdnav: Using dvdnav version 1-rc3c from http://xine.sf.net libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.8 for DVD access lib

eht0, wlan0: bridge, ifplugd, waproamd

2004-09-08 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, on my laptop I have both a wireless card and an ethernet card which wok fine separately: I would like to create a bridge br0 which contains eth0 and wlan0: does anyone kown if it is possible ? and how we can do that (the Debian way or not) ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Christophe Broult
--- Alejandro Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As I know, there is no need to mount the dvd... > > well, this is the error I have > $ xine dvd:/ Have you tried to run the following command? $ xine-check -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

D-Link DFM-562E Modem

2004-09-08 Thread Christopher Bragg
Greetings from Australia   I have spent several nights on your web site, and others I have a new copy of Debian that I wish to instal. My problem is a modem.   Is the above External modem suitable with Debian   The only modems that I have found to be available here are         :-- Swann, N

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

2004-09-08 Thread Raphaël Berbain
Thomas Stivers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Sep 04 2004 at 05:54:24PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: >> <#secure method=pgp mode=sign> > > Just out of curiosity what is the purpose of the line above? I have seen > it only on Paul's messages and it seems unnecessary. It's an mml (MIME Meta La

Problem installing Windows 2000 in Bochs

2004-09-08 Thread Oleg
Dear all, I am trying to install Win 2000 in Bochs 2.1.1. using image of w2k installation CD and flat HD image of 1 GB. At the point when w2k setup says "Setup starts Windows 2000" Bochs simulation stops (message box: "Bochs simulation has stopped"). Is there some explanations on how to install

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Michael Marsh
On Wed, 8 Sep 2004 16:55:54 +0300, Alejandro Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As I know, there is no need to mount the dvd... Correct. That might in fact confuse xine. > well, this is the error I have > $ xine dvd:/ > This is xine (X11 gui) - a free video player v0.99.1. > (c) 2000-2003 The xi

upgraded libraries

2004-09-08 Thread Wayne Ayotte
I have installed debian 3.0r2. I would like to install aspell and a few other packages. They all report dependencies such as; libc6 2.3.2.ds1-4 and telling me I have 2.2.5-11.5.  I take it I need to upgrade my c libraries. I have tried using apt-get install, but it tells me I have the latest

Re: FreeBSD or DEBIAN for remotely administered internet server

2004-09-08 Thread Peter Gutbrod
Sorry for the tripple posting :-( Send it first through usenet and it didn't show up there. Peter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: eht0, wlan0: bridge, ifplugd, waproamd

2004-09-08 Thread Ronny Aasen
On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 14:19, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > on my laptop I have both a wireless card and an ethernet card > which wok fine separately: > I would like to create a bridge br0 which contains eth0 and wlan0: > does anyone kown if it is possible ? > and how we can do that (the D

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Alejandro Matos
[OUCH!!] There are no input plugins. xine needs at least one input plugin, but none is installed. You should probably reinstall xine-lib... press to continue... # apt-cache search xine-lib quark - music player daemon controlled from the gnome panel or cli totem - A simp

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Alejandro Matos
wich mplayer: $ gmplayer MPlayer 1.0pre5-3.3.4 (C) 2000-2004 MPlayer Team CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon MP/XP Thoroughbred 2001 MHz (Family: 6, Stepping: 1) Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes MMX2 supported but disabled SSE supported but disabled 3DNow supported but disabled 3DNowExt suppo

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Alejandro Matos
Hi, one of the error comes in the console, the other one (the one with "xine:" at the beginning) is from the xine gui... I think i don't have any scsi module installed, don' know, i use the 2.6.7-1-k7 kernel image from debianso...i don't really know :$ Alejandro On Wed, 8 Sep 2004 10:08:38

Re: rm difficult filename

2004-09-08 Thread Christophe Broult
"Kevin B. McCarty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Wed, 08 Sep 2004 08:31:39 -0400) writes: > John Summerfield wrote: > >> Often, too, you can use the TAB key to advance over problematic characters, a "?" >> to represent one of them and "*" to represent any number of them. So >> >> rm ?rtsp-stream-over-tcp

Dual Boot Problem

2004-09-08 Thread Patrick Moroney
I'm trying to install Debian Sarge stable as a second operating system on a 200 gig drive and not having a lot of success. The installation goes fine; I install Lilo in the MBR, the system goes for a reboot and then I get the following errors upon reboot: request_module[block-major-3]: Root fs

Re: Stopping kernel 2.6/discover loading Alsa and OSS

2004-09-08 Thread Mark Cooke
John M Flinchbaugh wrote: i've not used discover, but hotplug may be what's loading your sound drivers by their pci device. you may need to blacklist the one you don't want automatically loaded by creating a file in /etc/hotplug/blacklist.d/ and listing the modules you want ignored. Ok, will do, I

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

2004-09-08 Thread Thomas Stivers
On Wed, Sep 08 2004 at 02:42:24PM +0200, Raphaël Berbain wrote: > It's an mml (MIME Meta Language) tag. Paul uses Gnus, which in turn > uses Emacs' Message mode to compose messages. mml is a tagging > language mecanism used by Emacs' message mode to convey > meta-information internally to the MUA

Re: problems in stalling 2.6.5 kernel

2004-09-08 Thread Hervé Cochet
Hi, I 'va got the same problem with the aic7xxx scsi driver and the 2.6.5 kernel which did appear with the older 2.4 kernel version. I finally resolved this problem by performing two steps: 1/ unactivate the acpi with the following line in /etc/grub.conf title Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (2.6.5SM

ressurecting a failed attempt to upgrade to sarge, w/out tossing /home

2004-09-08 Thread matthew bradley
Hi All, I'm in a slightly frustrating situation due, primarily, to two things: my relative amateur use of Linux, and this particular problem happening on a Debian Linux box that I didn't originally setup. I'm particularly new to Debian, and new to having to handle many things with linux. I have a

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Michael Marsh
On Wed, 8 Sep 2004 17:14:06 +0300, Alejandro Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [OUCH!!] There are no input plugins. > xine needs at least one input plugin, but none is installed. > You should probably reinstall xine-lib... > press to continue... libxine1 should install

Re: HP DeskJet 895C

2004-09-08 Thread Wayne Topa
Freddy Freeloader([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Wayne Topa wrote: > > >Freddy Freeloader([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > > > >>Hi All, > >> > >>I'm having problems with getting my HP DeskJet 895C printer to work. It > >>is connected with a usb cable. I have,

debian-user@lists.debian.org

2004-09-08 Thread dv-virus
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Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Alejandro Matos
The folder /usr/lib/xine/plugins/1.0.0/ is full with files (plugins right?) i did: apt-get remove libxine1 apt-get clean apt-get install xine-ui but the "ouch" from xine-check are still there, also, a reinstallation didn't helped :-\ Ideas please :( Alejandro On Wed, 8 Sep 2004 10:36:37 -0

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Alejandro Matos
By the way: lsmod | grep ide-scsi doesnt gives me any result... On Wed, 8 Sep 2004 18:06:18 +0300, Alejandro Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The folder /usr/lib/xine/plugins/1.0.0/ is full with files (plugins right?) > > i did: > > apt-get remove libxine1 > apt-get clean > apt-get install x

Some question on source.list.

2004-09-08 Thread Spencer
Hi, If one is going to upgrade to sarge do you need the security pointers? Here is my current sources.list file from installing woody. deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US mai

Re: eht0, wlan0: bridge, ifplugd, waproamd

2004-09-08 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thanks for the quick reply, Ronny Aasen wrote: On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 14:19, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, on my laptop I have both a wireless card and an ethernet card which wok fine separately: I would like to create a bridge br0 which contains eth0 and wlan0: does anyone kown if it is possible

Re: ressurecting a failed attempt to upgrade to sarge, w/out tossing /home

2004-09-08 Thread RRPotratz
matthew bradley wrote: Hi All, I'm in a slightly frustrating situation due, primarily, to two things: my relative amateur use of Linux, and this particular problem happening on a Debian Linux box that I didn't originally setup. I'm particularly new to Debian, and new to having to handle many things

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

2004-09-08 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
Hi Justin, I had this problem also. In /etc/pure-ftpd/conf/ create a file called "LimitRecursion" and inside put: 5 500 'ls' recursion limits. The first argument is the maximum number of files to be displayed. The second one is the max subdirectories depth. That should hold you over for a while

RE: ressurecting a failed attempt to upgrade to sarge, w/out tossing /home

2004-09-08 Thread matthew bradley
> -Original Message- > From: RRPotratz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 11:18 AM > To: matthew bradley > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: ressurecting a failed attempt to upgrade to sarge, w/out > tossing /home > > > > You didn't say for sure, but is ho

Re: Dual Boot Problem

2004-09-08 Thread RRPotratz
Patrick Moroney wrote: I'm trying to install Debian Sarge stable as a second operating system on a 200 gig drive and not having a lot of success. The installation goes fine; I install Lilo in the MBR, the system goes for a reboot and then I get the following errors upon reboot: request_module[

Re: Dual Boot Problem

2004-09-08 Thread Patrick Moroney
Partition 1: 35g - Windows XP (ick - for my wife & kids) Partition 2: 1g - / Partition 3: 1g - Swap Partition 4: 500m - /tmp Partition 5: 5g - /var Partition 6: 75g - /usr Partition 7: 20g - /home RRPotratz wrote: Patrick Moroney wrote: I'm trying to install Debian Sarge stable as a second operati

Re: ressurecting a failed attempt to upgrade to sarge, w/out tossing /home

2004-09-08 Thread Paul E Condon
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 11:23:56AM -0400, matthew bradley wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: RRPotratz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 11:18 AM > > To: matthew bradley > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: ressurecting a failed attempt to up

Re: Some question on source.list.

2004-09-08 Thread Jason Rennie
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 07:10:38AM -0400, Spencer wrote: > If one is going to upgrade to sarge do you need > the security pointers? > Here is my current sources.list file from installing woody. The security pointers are useless until sarge becomes 'stable'. Once sarge becomes stable, they will pr

Re: ressurecting a failed attempt to upgrade to sarge, w/out tossing /home

2004-09-08 Thread RRPotratz
matthew bradley wrote: -Original Message- From: RRPotratz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 11:18 AM To: matthew bradley Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ressurecting a failed attempt to upgrade to sarge, w/out tossing /home You didn't say for sure, but

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Re: rm difficult filename

2004-09-08 Thread Jason Rennie
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 04:21:12PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > Often, too, you can use the TAB key to advance over problematic > characters, a "?" to represent one of them and "*" to represent any > number of them. So > > rm ?rtsp-stream-over-tcp > rm *over-tcp Hmm... I don't think this wo

Re: Dual Boot Problem

2004-09-08 Thread RRPotratz
The strange one about this is that to restore the mbr in xp you are supposed to boot from the xp intallation cd, select recovery console and then run fix mbr and fix boot (might be fixmbr and fixboot, with no spaces) I wonder what fdisk /mbr did? Is partion 1 Fat32 or ntfs? RRP Patrick Morone

Re: ressurecting a failed attempt to upgrade to sarge, w/out tossing /home

2004-09-08 Thread RRPotratz
This is good advice! Paul E Condon wrote: On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 11:23:56AM -0400, matthew bradley wrote: -Original Message- From: RRPotratz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 11:18 AM To: matthew bradley Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ressurecting a

Re: Using DVD

2004-09-08 Thread Brian Pack
On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 11:07, Alejandro Matos wrote: > By the way: lsmod | grep ide-scsi doesnt gives me any result... > > > On Wed, 8 Sep 2004 18:06:18 +0300, Alejandro Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The folder /usr/lib/xine/plugins/1.0.0/ is full with files (plugins right?) > > > > i did

Re: Dual Boot Problem

2004-09-08 Thread Patrick Moroney
After wiping out the debian partitions with debian's fdisk, I tried the XP installation cd - followed it's instructions, it failed & I lost everything on the harddrive. Using debians fdisk to mark the windows partition as bootable got the thing going again. Partition 1 is ntfs. fdisk /mbr cl

Re: Dual Boot Problem

2004-09-08 Thread RRPotratz
http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/970 Has a good discussion about this with some possible fixes. It would be intresting to learn what ends up working. If that doesn't work? http://marc.free.net.ph/message/20040428.024535.b600e7e7.html RRP Patrick Moroney wrote: After wiping out the debian partitio

wireless lan

2004-09-08 Thread john gennard
I want to connect to a neighbour's network to use his adsl connection for large downloads. I have a Usb Belkin Adaptor (F5D6050) which works fine in W2000, but I need it in Sarge with a 2.4 kernel that I shall some change to 2.6 one, and also in Sid with a 2.6.7 kernel. I've been unable to find a n

refubished mobile phone

2004-09-08 Thread Smith
hi debian-user How are you? We now can supply the following refubished mobile phones. The price is FOB Shenzhen(USD) and this price doesn't include the accessories. There will be an extra fee USD3 for the whole set accessory including 1pc battery,1pc charger,1pc box and 1pc manual. 2004.09

BitTorrent Clients

2004-09-08 Thread Brad Camroux
Hello all, I am trying to get started using BitTorrent on my system (Deb. Woody). But I seem to be having some troubles getting the client installed. Specifically, I would like to use Azureus, but have no luck so far. Has anyone got this working on Woody without having to "upgrade" to testing

Re: HP DeskJet 895C

2004-09-08 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Wayne Topa wrote: >Freddy Freeloader([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > >>Wayne Topa wrote: >> >> >> >>>Freddy Freeloader([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi All, I'm having problems with getting my HP DeskJet 895C printer to work.

Re: Dual Boot Problem

2004-09-08 Thread CW Harris
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 10:18:45AM -0400, Patrick Moroney wrote: > I'm trying to install Debian Sarge stable as a second operating Sarge is not yet "stable"---still "testing" > system on a 200 gig drive and not having a lot of success. The > installation goes fine; I install Lilo in the MBR, t

"ics" attachment handlers?

2004-09-08 Thread Robert Harris
I'm going to be using a new Calendar system at work and unless I want to run Outlook or some such I need a way of letting Mutt/Pine/Kmail, etc handle "ics" attachments for the free/busy and schedule aspects. The server software in question is "CommuniGatePro" from Stalker. Anyone have any ide

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

2004-09-08 Thread Paul Johnson
<#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Stivers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Sep 04 2004 at 05:54:24PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: >> <#secure method=pgp mode=sign> > > Just out of curiosity what is the purpose of the line above? I have seen > i

Re: First general purpose unmoderated newsgroup for Debian

2004-09-08 Thread Paul Johnson
<#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Raphaël Berbain) writes: > Paul: You might want to investigate that. There are two issues that > I can see: First, this mml tag shouldn't end up in the final message, > should it ? No, it shouldn't.

Re: libGL

2004-09-08 Thread Pene Chamuscado del Caballo
> > That's strange, most of the lines about dri and drm are OK (begin with > "(II)"). But there is only one failure in XFree86.1.log : > > (==) R128(0): Write-combining range (0xe400,0x100) > (II) R128(0): [drm] drmSetBusid failed (6, PCI:1:0:0) > > (EE) R128(0): [dri] DRIScreenInit fail

Re: IRC connection

2004-09-08 Thread Pene Chamuscado del Caballo
I can connect fine. On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 13:08:22 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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, e

gtk package

2004-09-08 Thread Paul Akkermans
Hi Everyone,   I am trying to install a structure editor in my debian system. When I am trying to configure this tool I get the following message:   . checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-configchecking for gtk+-2.0 >= 2.0.0... Package gtk+-2.0 was not found in the pkg-config sear

Re: gtk package

2004-09-08 Thread Mark C
Paul Akkermans wrote: configure: error: Library requirements (gtk+-2.0 >= 2.0.0) not met; consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if your libraries are in a nonstandard prefix so pkg-config can find them. I do not know how to do this. What does "Perhaps you should add the dir

Re: gtk package

2004-09-08 Thread Pene Chamuscado del Caballo
> Hi Everyone, > I am trying to install a structure editor in my debian system. When I am trying to > configure this tool I get the following message: >From what you have mentioned, it sounds like you are actually trying to compile the editor, and you ran ./configure which gave the mention

Re: Dual Boot Problem

2004-09-08 Thread Patrick Moroney
CW Harris wrote: On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 10:18:45AM -0400, Patrick Moroney wrote: I'm trying to install Debian Sarge stable as a second operating Sarge is not yet "stable"---still "testing" --Understood - but I've successfully installed other machines. system on a 200 gig drive and not

Re: Dual Boot Problem

2004-09-08 Thread Patrick Moroney
Patrick Moroney wrote: CW Harris wrote: On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 10:18:45AM -0400, Patrick Moroney wrote: I'm trying to install Debian Sarge stable as a second operating Sarge is not yet "stable"---still "testing" --Understood - but I've successfully installed other machines. system on a

Trouble mounting floppy with 2.4.27

2004-09-08 Thread Eric Dickner
I didn't have any trouble mounting my floppy drive as file system type "auto" with 2.2.x, but since my upgrade "mount" insists that I provide a file system type. I tried "msdos" but it tells me the kernel doesn't support that type. What might be going on? __

Mouse Wheel not working.

2004-09-08 Thread Eric Dickner
I am using XFree86, but I'm not sure if the problem isn't with the Debian (2.4.27) configuration. Or is it a problem with how I've configured XFree? The KDE control center seems to think that the wheel is there and working fine. ___ Do you Yahoo!? Wi

Re: gtk package

2004-09-08 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Pene Chamuscado del Caballo wrote: > From what you have mentioned, it sounds like you are actually trying > to compile the editor, and you ran ./configure which gave the > mentioned errors? If so, try installing the GTK+ development library: > > apt-get install libgtk2.0-0 I think you need "apt-

Re: gtk package

2004-09-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Paul Akkermans (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I am trying to install a structure editor in my debian system. When I > am trying to configure this tool I get the following message: > > . > checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config > checking for gtk+-2.0 >= 2.0.0... Package gtk

Printing From Browser Uses Ugly Font

2004-09-08 Thread Jacob S.
I'm not exactly sure when this started, as I've done a couple of updates recently. This is on a box running all of the latest updates to Sarge. Whenever I print from Mozilla, Firefox or Galeon, all using the 'Postscript/default' printer option, the html is printed using a really ugly font nothing

Re: Dual Boot Problem

2004-09-08 Thread CW Harris
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 01:28:14PM -0400, Patrick Moroney wrote: > CW Harris wrote: > >On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 10:18:45AM -0400, Patrick Moroney wrote: > >>I'm trying to install Debian Sarge stable as a second operating > >> > >Sarge is not yet "stable"---still "testing" > > > > --Understood -

expat.h

2004-09-08 Thread Paul Akkermans
Hi everyone,   Indeed I am trying to compile my structure editor, but I have one more failure and then in works. Now during make I get the message that I have not got expat.h. I believe that this is a Debian library file? If so (or not) how can I get this file?   kind regards   Paul Akkerman

Re: rm difficult filename

2004-09-08 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Thanks to all that helped. What worked was rm -- filename -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: clearing out old /dev/* nodes

2004-09-08 Thread John L Fjellstad
David Leggett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have been running old style legacy /dev/ system for a while and i recently > installed udev. > After having read the udev documentation i realised that my system shouldnt > have 1600 files in /dev, i am wondering how i can safely remove all files >

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