mplayerplug-in

2004-10-21 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Hi. Are there an mplayerplug-in for debian, and what's the name ?. Think its shall be installed with apt-get install ? Erik Jakobsen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sarge, postfix and sasl problem

2004-10-21 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 05:09:52 +0200 (CEST), Jean-Yves Boisiaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, > > I'm using Sarge with Postfix 2.1.4-5, SASL2 2.1.19-1.5 and > kernel 2.4.27-1-686 > > When I do a telnet to the smtp server it exits immediatly, I have the log message : > > Oct 21 04:59:27 prox

Re: mplayerplug-in

2004-10-21 Thread Michael Dominok
On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 09:08, Erik Jakobsen wrote: > Are there an mplayerplug-in for debian, and what's the name ?. Maybe mozilla-mplayer MPlayer-Plugin for Mozilla, Konqueror and OpenOffice.org is of use? Cheers Michael -- Michael Dominok Tel.: +49 231 61048 - 42 natural computing GmbH

Re: sarge and libc6-i686 (nptl)

2004-10-21 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 20:19:10 -0700, John L Fjellstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I noticed that sarge has the libc optimized for i686 with the new thread > library (nptl). Has anyone tried it? Is it safe to install (guessing > the 'old' non-optimized libc gets removed if I do?). > No, the 686

Re: Debian and Win XP

2004-10-21 Thread Dominique Dumont
Shane Clement <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Given that I need to know how to make a bootable Linux > cdrom with ntfsresize on it. Check out systemrescuecd. It's a live cd with ntfsresize. http://www.sysresccd.org/ Cheers -- Dominique Dumont "Delivering successful solutions requires giving pe

Re: mplayerplug-in

2004-10-21 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Michael Dominok wrote: Maybe mozilla-mplayer MPlayer-Plugin for Mozilla, Konqueror and OpenOffice.org is of use? Cheers Michael Hi Michael. Thanks for the reply. Can I install with apt-get ?. I have tested with apt-get install the_above-suggested_plug_ins But apt-get did not found them. Erik Ja

Re: How to run a program before logging out

2004-10-21 Thread David Baron
On Thursday 21 October 2004 00:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Anybody knows if there is a way to execute some command(s) before logging > out from a gnome session? This is a reply to a similar post I made on the KDE list. I assume there may be something quite similar around gnome: > How does on

Re: mplayerplug-in

2004-10-21 Thread Michael Dominok
Hi Erik, On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 09:50, Erik Jakobsen wrote: > Can I install with apt-get ?. > > I have tested with apt-get install the_above-suggested_plug_ins > But apt-get did not found them. you could add #backports deb http://www.backports.org/debian stable all deb-src http://www.backports.o

Re: Not subscribed to list.

2004-10-21 Thread Frederik Dannemare
On Wednesday 20 October 2004 21:27, Patrick R. White wrote: > Can anyone explain why the iso mirrors and hence the debian master > site do not have md5sum's for the iso's individually or a combined > MD5SUM for all iso's on a given URL? > Haven't bothered to check other mirrors, but on funet it's

Upgrading to Sarge

2004-10-21 Thread Vijaya S
Hi all, I have a mahcine with woody on it..I would like to upgrade it to Sarge. How do i do that? Should i use Sarge cds for that... or edit /etc/apt/sources.list Would i lose any data if i do so.. Its a server so i wouldnt like to lose any data.. How can i accomplish that Regards, Vijaya -- T

upgrading from woody to sarge

2004-10-21 Thread Vijaya S
Hi all, I have a mahcine with woody on it..I would like to upgrade it to Sarge. How do i do that? Should i use Sarge cds for that... or edit /etc/apt/sources.list Would i lose any data if i do so.. Its a server so i wouldnt like to lose any data.. How can i accomplish that Regards, Vijaya --

Re: mplayerplug-in

2004-10-21 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Michael Dominok wrote: you could add #backports deb http://www.backports.org/debian stable all deb-src http://www.backports.org/debian stable all or deb http://www-users.cs.umn.edu/~sdier/debian updates/wup/ to your /etc/apt/sources.list. Cheers Michael Thanks Michael, I'll try that Erik. -- To

apt-get update

2004-10-21 Thread Johnno
Hello All, When I do a apt-get update I get this error: Fetched 6847kB in 33s (203kB/s) Reading Package Lists... Error! E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room E: Error occured while processing lg-issue29 (NewFileVer1) E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/linux.jetstreamgames.co.nz_dist_debian_di

initrd.img and booting

2004-10-21 Thread john gennard
I have a Sid installation with the 2.6.7-1 kernel, and have just compiled 2.6.8 (after weeks of trying, I cannot configure my USB network adaptor and hoped this might give me some clue to the problem). After creating the kernel-image.deb, I got the following message and selected b. (not wishing to

aptitude, dpkg, apt

2004-10-21 Thread nx13372a
How can i print this: Versions of packages clamav depends on: ii clamav-base 0.80-2 Base package for clamav, an anti-v ii clamav-freshclam [clamav-da 0.80-2 Downloads clamav virus databases f ii libbz2-1.0 1.0.2-1 A high-quality block-sorting fil

Re: eclipse 3

2004-10-21 Thread Jochen Schulz
* Blake Swadling: > does anyone know if eclipse 3.0.1 or 3.1 RC is available anywhere as a > deb package? AFAIK it's not. But you can just grab a copy from an eclipse.org mirror and unzip it anywhere you like (preserved, your $JAVA_HOME is set). As it contains an Update Manager itself, it's not d

Re: after power outage: Kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs :(

2004-10-21 Thread Alexis Huxley
> How do I interpret 03:04? If I boot off the boot floppy, everything is It's /dev/hda4 (the 3 and 4 are the major and minor numbers; do 'ls -ld /dev/hda4' to see this). > fine. Have poked around for answers in the archives, but haven't > figured it out. > > boot drive: > hda1 - /boot > hda2 - sw

Re: Upgrading to Sarge

2004-10-21 Thread Carl Fink
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 01:59:51PM +0530, Vijaya S wrote: > Hi all, > I have a mahcine with woody on it..I would like to upgrade it to Sarge. > How do i do that? > Should i use Sarge cds for that... > or > edit /etc/apt/sources.list > > Would i lose any data if i do so.. > Its a server so i wouldn

Re: LILO problem

2004-10-21 Thread Alexis Huxley
> I partitioned my hard drive in such a way that i can > install 2 OS. The partition goes like this: > > /dev/hda1 - Linux (ext3)- Bootable > /dev/hda5 - Linux Swap > /dev/hda3 - Linux (reiserfs) > > /dev/hda1 has Knoppix3.3 (LiveOIO) and /dev/hda3 has > Knoppix 3.6. I configured /dev/hda3's lilo.c

New install with HDD from MAXTOR SATA/150 controller

2004-10-21 Thread Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro)
Hello, I have an older computer (PII) but with enough RAM and a HDD from 120 GB connected via an addon MAXTOR SATA/150 card. When i boot, the computer sees the sata pci card AND the hdd. Then i install debian and he also sees the promise chipset from the card but the modules or whatever or not a

Re: initrd.img and booting

2004-10-21 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 10:19:06AM +0100, john gennard wrote: > > Also, is there a URL or reference listing > what should be compiled directly into a kernel to avoid the > need to create an intrd.img? I guess not, because it is specific to your system. In general, all drivers needed to mount your

ncurses with sarge

2004-10-21 Thread Stef VK5HSX
Hi Deb Peoples.. I am trying to compile xfbb from source (rather than using deb binaries) with sarge (Testing), howver, I get an error -DUSE_NCURSES when I try to install them it wont let me using "apt-get install ncurses" --output--- Package ncurses is not available, but is referred to

SSH Chroot Patch - Anyone successfully using it?

2004-10-21 Thread Michael Bellears
Asked on the chrootssh-users list, but it appears fairly inactive... Patched SSH3.8.1p1-8(Debian Sarge) with osshChroot-3.8.1p1.diff. Standard {chroot}/etc/passwd (i.e. no "/./") works fine. Adding "/./" to user results in login failure: mbellears3:x:1003:100::/./var/www/mbellears3:/bin/

Re: ncurses with sarge

2004-10-21 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 19:54:46 +0930, Stef VK5HSX wrote: >I am trying to compile xfbb from source (rather than using deb binaries) >with sarge (Testing), howver, I get an error -DUSE_NCURSES when I try to >install them it wont let me using "apt-get install ncurses" I can't say your question is

Re: SSH Chroot Patch - Anyone successfully using it?

2004-10-21 Thread Danie Roux
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 08:29:50PM +1000, Michael Bellears wrote: > Asked on the chrootssh-users list, but it appears fairly inactive... > > Patched SSH3.8.1p1-8(Debian Sarge) with osshChroot-3.8.1p1.diff. > > Standard {chroot}/etc/passwd (i.e. no "/./") works fine. > > Adding "/./" to user

Re: Kernel 2.6 compile problem - Solved

2004-10-21 Thread Russ Cook
David Clymer wrote: On Mon, 2004-10-18 at 06:29, Russ Cook wrote: David Clymer wrote: On Sun, 2004-10-17 at 19:16, Russ Cook wrote: I'm running unstable on a Pentium 2 machine, kernel 2.4.18. I downloaded the kernel-source-2.6.8 deb package today, updated my config file, and tried t

Possibilities with 2 vga cards ??

2004-10-21 Thread Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro)
Hi, I have an additional vga card and an additional monitor i can use. What are the posibilities for dual screen and is there a paper about this ? Grtz, Philippe Disclaimer : This e-mail is intended for the exclusive use by the person(s) mentioned as recipient(s). If you are not the intend

Re: after power outage: Kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs :(

2004-10-21 Thread Royce
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 09:22:40 + (UTC), Alexis Huxley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How do I interpret 03:04? If I boot off the boot floppy, everything is > > It's /dev/hda4 (the 3 and 4 are the major and minor numbers; do 'ls -ld > /dev/hda4' to see this). > > > fine. Have poked around for an

Re: How to run a program before logging out

2004-10-21 Thread Michael Graham
Toshiro wrote: > Anybody knows if there is a way to execute some command(s) before > logging out from a gnome session? If you create an executable file in your home directory called .xsession #!/bin/bash gnome-session some-other-commands (remember to do chmod +x .xsession) then chose "default"

USE flags ??

2004-10-21 Thread Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro)
Hi, Is there a possibility to use "USE FLAGS" like in gentoo ? This would be very easy to install new software. Anybody knows if possible ? Or will it be possible in the future ? Cheers, Philippe Disclaimer : This e-mail is intended for the exclusive use by the person(s) mentioned as recip

Re: sarge, postfix and sasl problem

2004-10-21 Thread Jean-Yves Boisiaud
Andrea Vettorello wrote: On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 05:09:52 +0200 (CEST), Jean-Yves Boisiaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hello, I'm using Sarge with Postfix 2.1.4-5, SASL2 2.1.19-1.5 and kernel 2.4.27-1-686 When I do a telnet to the smtp server it exits immediatly, I have the log message : Oct 21 04:59:

Re: USE flags ??

2004-10-21 Thread David Dorward
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 13:39:14 +0200, Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a possibility to use "USE FLAGS" like in gentoo ? > This would be very easy to install new software. > Anybody knows if possible ? > Or will it be possible in the future ? It seems unlikely. USE fla

Re: removing wierd files

2004-10-21 Thread Adam Garside
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 02:42:21PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: > CW Harris wrote: [Snip] > thank you for the info. anyone know what the '--' option sigifies? I > notice it's not really documented in the man page. > m '--' instructs most utilities to stop parsing command options and treat everything

Re: Kernel 2.6 compile problem - Solved

2004-10-21 Thread David Clymer
On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 07:06, Russ Cook wrote: > > > > > The problem turned out to be the lack of module-init-tools on my > system. An additional problem was that module-init-tools conflicted > with modutils already installed. I had to upgrade modutils to most > current version first, then in

Re: apt-get update

2004-10-21 Thread David Clymer
On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 04:43, Johnno wrote: > Hello All, > > When I do a apt-get update I get this error: > > Fetched 6847kB in 33s (203kB/s) > Reading Package Lists... Error! > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room > E: Error occured while processing lg-issue29 (NewFileVer1) > E: Problem with MergeList

where can I find lyx 1.3.5 for debian?

2004-10-21 Thread belahcene abdelkader
Hi, every body I want to install the new release lyx-1.3.5, unfortunatly there is no binary for debian, I tied the fedora one, it gives an error (I 've sent a message to this list), someone said that compilation is done for RH, OK I agree but I had no problem to install lyx-1.3.3-1rh9_qt.i386.rpm

A Very Strange Error Message When Installing Debian 3.0

2004-10-21 Thread heyboy
Hi, I am a new user of debian. Recently, I installed debian 3.0 in my computer. However, I encounter a very strange error. I boot the computer with the installation CD and follow the instruction. When installing base component, error occurs. The error message is like "fail to chroot /target dpkg

Turn antialiasing off in Mozilla 1.7

2004-10-21 Thread Stephen Turner
Can anyone help me turn antialiasing off in Mozilla 1.7? Some people apparently like blurry writing, but I don't. :-) I was using version 1.6-5 until today, and I had the following lines in /etc/mozilla/prefs.js which turned antialiasing off: pref("font.scale.aa_bitmap.enable", false); pref("font

Re: where can I find lyx 1.3.5 for debian?

2004-10-21 Thread David Dorward
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 04:56:37 -0700 (PDT), belahcene abdelkader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/lyx-1.3.5# ./configure > --with-frontend=qt You shouldn't need to do anything thing except "make install" as root. > checking for moc2... not found > checking for moc... not f

courier-imap extremely slow after update

2004-10-21 Thread Nicos Gollan
Hi, after updating courier-imap, access to the mailbox has become extremely slow. Opening a mail folder in any client (tried sylpheed-claws, Thunderbird and KMail) takes about 6 seconds. Access to mails inside an opened folder is normal (almost instantaneous). It is an issue with SSL, TLS and

Evolution 2 ?

2004-10-21 Thread Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro)
Somebody know when evolution 2.0.2 will be available as a package ? I try the exchange connector with 1.4.6 but not very succesful. Grtz, Phil. Disclaimer : This e-mail is intended for the exclusive use by the person(s) mentioned as recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient, pleas

Re: Evolution 2 ?

2004-10-21 Thread Ali Alphan Bayazit
It is in unstable, I have been using it for sometime now, much better than 1.4 On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 15:49 +0200, Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro) wrote: > > Somebody know when evolution 2.0.2 will be available as a package ? > I try the exchange connector with 1.4.6 but not very succesful. > > Grtz, > P

Re: where can I find lyx 1.3.5 for debian?

2004-10-21 Thread Nikita V. Youshchenko
> Hi, every body > I want to install the new release lyx-1.3.5, > unfortunatly there is no binary for debian Just be a bit patient. As http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=275325 shows, packages are being prepared (note 'pending' tag). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

New installation hangs on "REAL TIME CLOCK DRIVER v1.12"

2004-10-21 Thread Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro)
Hello, I am installing a new system and after the first install when i reboot to go on with the debian configuration, it hangs on "real time clock driver v1.12" Anybody an idea ? Grtz, Phil. Disclaimer : This e-mail is intended for the exclusive use by the person(s) mentioned as recipient

Magicfilter 2.3

2004-10-21 Thread Anthony Campbell
The Debian magicfilter package gives version 1.2. There is a version 2.3 available from http://www.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/Code/magicfilter/ It now has a BSD-style copyright, so perhaps that is why it isn't available for Debian. I emailed the maintainer but didn't get a reply. Could it not be pl

Debian package downloader for win32

2004-10-21 Thread Chad Kiser
Here is my problem. I'm running debian at home where I have dial-up with no other options. At work we have satellite which is just a little better. To update my system now I have a second drive which I boot into which has a exact copy of my home debian install on it. Then I run an update, copy

Re: Magicfilter 2.3

2004-10-21 Thread Ali Alphan Bayazit
I don't use it, but apparently it is up for adoption. http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/rfa_bymaint aab On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 15:20 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > The Debian magicfilter package gives version 1.2. > There is a version 2.3 available from > http://www.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/Code

Re: [OT] kudos to the debian-installer team!

2004-10-21 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Pim Bliek wrote: Just a short note to congratulate the debian-installer team on their excellent work! I second that. Joey Hess and his team are on the ball. It is a fantastic product that they are coming up with. Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Really strange connection issue

2004-10-21 Thread RituRaj
I am using Sarge for last days. I just did a netstat on my system and found that my "evolution" gets connected to some other public IP on port 80! THis belongs to www.salon.com #netstat -pan | grep -i establi (Not all processes could be identified, non-owned process info will not be shown, you wo

Re: A Very Strange Error Message When Installing Debian 3.0

2004-10-21 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
heyboy wrote: > Hi, > > I am a new user of debian. Recently, I installed > debian 3.0 in my computer. However, I encounter a very > strange error. I don't use Woody anymore. If possible you might try the new Sarge Installer. Sarge will be the new Debian stable soon. That will not have the error

Debian attack on Mac OS X?

2004-10-21 Thread Peter Callas
I was suggested to contact this address by someone at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can any one please help with this problem: Recently when I try to use 1.2.3 (v125.9) or Internet Explorer 5.2 on Mac OS X 10.3.5 I cannot access *any* web sites correctly. I either get "Not Found. The requested URL /search was

Re: ssh tput error 'tput: No value for $TERM and no -T specified'

2004-10-21 Thread Matt Price
Thomas Dickey wrote: Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thomas Dickey wrote: Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've checked and $TERM is in fact set to 'xterm' on the client temrinal before I execute the ocmmand, and in remote sessions started perhaps. I just ran ssh server env an

Re: Debian package downloader for win32

2004-10-21 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 10:13:31 -0400, Chad Kiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is my problem. I'm running debian at home where I have dial-up > with no other options. At work we have satellite which is just a > little better. To update my system now I have a second drive which I > boot into wh

Re: Re: where can I find lyx 1.3.5 for debian?

2004-10-21 Thread belahcene
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/lyx-1.3.5# ./configure --with-frontend=qt I have to do it otherwise, it uses xforms which is not installed before "make install" as root. yes sure but we need to compile , so make first, but configure failed so makefile is not created For moc and moc2 normally we h

Re: Really strange connection issue

2004-10-21 Thread RituRaj
Thanks a lot for the prompt reply :) I am still curious about my second observation...IF I just connect to www.salon.com through browserwhy so many IPs(unresolvable)? THanks --- Ali Alphan Bayazit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > this is evolution 1.4 getting rdf file from > www.salon.com in sum

Re: Debian attack on Mac OS X?

2004-10-21 Thread Francois Bottin
Selon Peter Callas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I was suggested to contact this address by someone at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can any one please help with this problem: > > Recently when I try to use 1.2.3 (v125.9) or Internet Explorer 5.2 on > Mac OS X 10.3.5 I cannot access *any* web sites correctly. I ei

Re: Really strange connection issue

2004-10-21 Thread Ali Alphan Bayazit
this is evolution 1.4 getting rdf file from www.salon.com in summary page. you can setup news feeds by clicking tools/configure/summary (news tab) or something like that. aab On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 07:52 -0700, RituRaj wrote: > I am using Sarge for last days. I just did a netstat > on my system and

Re: Re: where can I find lyx 1.3.5 for debian?

2004-10-21 Thread David Dorward
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 16:01:28 +, belahcene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/lyx-1.3.5# ./configure > > --with-frontend=qt > "make install" as root. yes sure but > we need to compile , so make first, but configure failed so makefile is not > created You haven't done

Re: Really strange connection issue

2004-10-21 Thread Ali Alphan Bayazit
I am not sure I understand the problem, evolution only connects for a single rdf file, firefox on the other hand, downloads html+ images + javascripts, etc for example, if you do, wget -kq -O - www.salon.com | grep 'src=' | grep -v -e salon -e '="/' you will see a javascript link: http://servi

Netatalk2

2004-10-21 Thread Joachim Smit
I'm trying to install Netatalk 2. Because there isn't a Debian-package yet I'm trying to compile it. After: "./configure --with-bdb=/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.2" I get the following message: "If you have installed BDB in a non standard location use the --with-bdb=/path/to/bdb configure option and

Re: Sounds off in bash

2004-10-21 Thread Otto Wyss
Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Otto Wyss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In bash rather many time the speaker sounds. Unfortunately my speaker is > > so loud I had to disconnect it. Since that isn't a permanent solution is > > does anyone know how to disable any sound in bash? > >

Re: Netatalk2

2004-10-21 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 09:16:04 -0700 (PDT), Joachim Smit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to install Netatalk 2. Because there isn't > a Debian-package yet I'm trying to compile it. > > After: > > "./configure --with-bdb=/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.2" > > I get the following message: > > "If y

Re: Sounds off in bash

2004-10-21 Thread Otto Wyss
> X: xset b off > > For X, add it to ~/.xsession > I'm starting X through startx so again I'm missing the .xsession . I know there is a sample somewhere but I can't find it. O. Wyss -- See a huge pile of work at "http://wyodesktop.sourceforge.net/"; -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Evolution 2 ?

2004-10-21 Thread Mike Ward
I just did a dist-upgrade and got it, but it's giving me a amusing error in which is says it needs 10MB to install, and I have about negative 1TB. df reports me as having 47 GB open. I'm just going to remove the package and re-install it, and then if that doesn't work, I'll play with it a bit, bu

Re: Debian and Win XP

2004-10-21 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Shane Clement <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a Toshiba Satellite A30 with Win XP installed. How do I > resize the ntfs file system since fips will not work on it and the > only ntfsresize I can find is set to run under Linux. Go get a copy of

Re: USE flags ??

2004-10-21 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a possibility to use "USE FLAGS" like in gentoo ? No. We're not ricers. http://www.funroll-loops.org/ > This would be very easy to install new software. Apt isn't good enough for y

Re: Netatalk2

2004-10-21 Thread Joachim Smit
> > Have you installed the libdb4.2-dev package? > Thank you ! Now, I have the following problem. I can run './configure' with several options like: --enable-redhat, --enable-suse etcetera to install the start scripts. There isn't an option --enable-debian. How should I solve that problem? T

Re: Webmin (Sarge)

2004-10-21 Thread S.D.A.
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 01:52:45PM -0400 or thereabouts, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > On Wed, 20 Oct 2004, S.D.A. wrote: > > > It's not just the CRON module, but pretty much everything is borked. I > > cannot read my Apache logs, fetchmail config, etc. > > > > Ok so this is a much bigger problem. Th

Set up virtual tap0 device on boot

2004-10-21 Thread Damir Dezeljin
Hi. I hope that I'm not reposting this e-mail (I never received my first post). Is it posible to set up 'tap0' device during Debian boot? As I know it is needed to send a special IOCTL call to the /dev/net/tun character device. This IOCTL is used to register the tap0 with the kernel. I would li

Re: Evolution 2 ?

2004-10-21 Thread Jacob S
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:43:41 -0400 Mike Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just did a dist-upgrade and got it, but it's giving me a amusing > error in which is says it needs 10MB to install, and I have about > negative 1TB. > > df reports me as having 47 GB open. > > I'm just going to remove th

Re: Netatalk2

2004-10-21 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 10:01:06 -0700 (PDT), Joachim Smit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Have you installed the libdb4.2-dev package? > > > > Thank you ! > > Now, I have the following problem. > > I can run './configure' with several options like: > --enable-redhat, --enable-suse etcetera to in

Re: Sounds off in bash

2004-10-21 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Otto Wyss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm starting X through startx so again I'm missing the .xsession . I > know there is a sample somewhere but I can't find it. http://www.hantslug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?LinuxHints/StartX -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linux

Re: Evolution 2 ?

2004-10-21 Thread Mike Ward
Acutally, I just did a "apt-get remove evolution", "apt-get clean", and "apt-get install evolution" and it worked just fine. Woo! Thanks for the help, though. On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:39:12 -0500, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:43:41 -0400 > Mike Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Creating new inbox Courier-IMAP

2004-10-21 Thread Adi Linden
I am evaluating courier-imap and maildir for a mail server. When the first email is delivered to a local mail account, is the maildir structure automatically created by postfix, maildrop, procmail, etc...? Adi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: [OT] kudos to the debian-installer team!

2004-10-21 Thread Gilbert, Joseph
I concur. I used the Sarge Debian installer for the first time last night on a machine at home. I was amazed at how easy it was to set up a mixed system. In the past, rather than fool around with complicated boot loaders, I would install multiple systems on different disks and switch the boot or

[OT] Debian advocacy for Smart but Scared People With Lives

2004-10-21 Thread William Ballard
My brother in law and nephew are above-average with computer skills but not C programmers. Both are resistant to trying the Knoppix CD I burned for them because I told them it's going to be really hard for them to get their sound card or network card or what have you working -- I didn't lie to

FW: Evolution 2 ?

2004-10-21 Thread Gilbert, Joseph
I have seen a similiar issue as well. In my case, df was reporting large negative numbers. Installing the coreutils package from testing is what resolved that issue. This sounds different though. Are you running a mixed system (i.e. packages from both woody and sarge) at all? This may require

RE: [OT] Debian advocacy for Smart but Scared People With Lives

2004-10-21 Thread Gilbert, Joseph
See my earlier post regarding the Sarge install. I installed it as a desktop workstation. X-windows worked fine (but I will have to do some more work to get the proper Xserver for my card installed). I logged in to a KDE session and found that KDE had autodetected my sound card. You may want to

FIXED: Package Download Tool?

2004-10-21 Thread ms419
On Aug 26, 2004, at 1:56 AM, Thomas Adam wrote: On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 08:49:20AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: apt-get -y --print-uris install lyx | awk '/http:/ {print "wget " $1}' I like to use the following for that: http://linuxmafia.com/~n6tadam/apt-fetch -- Thomas Adam Thanks, everyone, fo

Re: FW: Evolution 2 ?

2004-10-21 Thread Mike Ward
Well, I don't have it anymore, but in my case, df reported everything normally - it seemed that evolution was the only thing having problems at all. On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:10:48 -0700, Gilbert, Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have seen a similiar issue as well. In my case, df was reporting

Re: [OT] Debian advocacy for Smart but Scared People With Lives

2004-10-21 Thread William Ballard
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 12:16:21PM -0700, Gilbert, Joseph wrote: > session and found that KDE had autodetected my sound card. You may want to > have them give Sarge a try. It may be a lot easier than even you suspect... > keep in mind, that is a may. :-) This isn't a technical thing, so much as

APIC error

2004-10-21 Thread Bob Underwood
I have a Giga-byte GA-7DPXW+ mobo with dual Athlon MP 2800+ cpus. The kernel is a custom 2.6.8, basically the stock k7-smp kernel with PCMCIA, ACPI, and OSS removed, compiled with gcc-3.3. Trying to clone a hard disk using dd, i get the following error repetitively: APIC error on CPU1: 00 (40

Wine still segfaulting

2004-10-21 Thread Marc Shapiro
I previously wrote I am running Sarge and have been very happy with the way that wine has been working (actually running winword for when I need complete compatablity). A few days ago, however, wine got updated when I did an 'apt-get upgrade' and it now segfaults with the following error in the

applying non-debian patches and compling kernel the Debian way

2004-10-21 Thread H. S.
I usually use the Debian way of compiling the kernel as explained here: http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html For this I have always used the kernel-source package from Debian. And given this, I can apply the kernel-patches packaged for Debian. I was wondering, can I apply non-D

RE: [OT] Debian advocacy for Smart but Scared People With Lives

2004-10-21 Thread Gilbert, Joseph
Totally makes sense all you said. I have continued to be a primary Windows user with little thought of changing over to using a Unix workstation, even though I have had them before and am familiar with a lot of the trappings and what can and can't be done. I viewed my approach as pretty powerful

gtop

2004-10-21 Thread Brandt Dusthimer
There is a gtop package in stable, but no package in testing or unstable. Is there a reason why? Is it in another package? Thanks, Brandt Dusthimer (Please CC me as I'm not on this list) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

cdrecord permissions problem in 2.6.8

2004-10-21 Thread H. S.
There was a problem in 2.6.8 kernel where a normal user could not burn CD's using cdrecord. I experienced that problem and installed 2.6.7, which did not suffer that problem. I am wondering, is that problem fixed now? I am planning to compile the 2.6.8 kernel source package from Debian. thanks,

Re: [video-dvdrip], where is mp2enc

2004-10-21 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dijous 21 Octubre 2004 00:27, en Tong va escriure: | On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 22:34:38 +0200, Joan Tur wrote: | > Es Dilluns 18 Octubre 2004 03:43, en Tong va escriure: | > | sh: line 1: mpeg2enc: command not found | > | > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# apt-file s

Re: [OT] kudos to the debian-installer team!

2004-10-21 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Hugo Vanwoerkom_, on 21/10/04 10:19,typed: Pim Bliek wrote: Just a short note to congratulate the debian-installer team on their excellent work! I second that. Joey Hess and his team are on the ball. It is a fantastic product that they are coming up with. Hugo I agree whole heartedl

Re: Sounds off in bash

2004-10-21 Thread Otto Wyss
Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Otto Wyss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm starting X through startx so again I'm missing the .xsession . I > > know there is a sample somewhere but I can't find it. > > http://www.hantslug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?LinuxHints/StartX > Creating the a

Re: [OT] Debian advocacy for Smart but Scared People With Lives

2004-10-21 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My brother in law and nephew are above-average with computer skills but > not C programmers. Both are resistant to trying the Knoppix CD I burned > for them because I told them it's going to be really h

Re: APIC error

2004-10-21 Thread Bob Underwood
I posted: > I have a Giga-byte GA-7DPXW+ mobo with dual Athlon MP 2800+ cpus. The kernel > is a custom 2.6.8, basically the stock k7-smp kernel with PCMCIA, ACPI, and > OSS removed, compiled with gcc-3.3. > > Trying to clone a hard disk using dd, i get the following error repetitively: > >

Re: gtop

2004-10-21 Thread CW Harris
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 02:28:00PM -0500, Brandt Dusthimer wrote: > There is a gtop package in stable, but no package in testing or > unstable. Is there a reason why? Is it in another package? $ apt-cache show gnome-system-monitor Package: gnome-system-monitor Priority: optional Section: gnome [.

Re: gtop

2004-10-21 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello list, hello Brandt! On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 02:28:00PM -0500, Brandt Dusthimer wrote: > There is a gtop package in stable, but no package in testing or > unstable. Is there a reason why? Is it in another package? You'll find gnome-system-monitor via a "apt-cache search gtop", provided you

Printing from Gimp

2004-10-21 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Hi All, I have an HP OfficeJet 5500 set up to print through CUPS. I can get it to print from OpenOffice, from a browser, etc My problem is in getting it to print from Gimp. There are no gimpprint drivers available for the OJ 5500, at least I can't find any, and I have the 1.6.2 version o

Re: [OT] Debian advocacy for Smart but Scared People With Lives

2004-10-21 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from William Ballard: > On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 12:16:21PM -0700, Gilbert, Joseph wrote: > > session and found that KDE had autodetected my sound card. You may want to > > have them give Sarge a try. It may be a lot easier than even you suspect... > > This isn't a technical thing, so mu

Dual Monitor Configuration - What Am I Missing?

2004-10-21 Thread Scarletdown
I am trying to get my system set up to be able to output to the TV (an old Amiga monitor connected to a VCR). Yesterday, I went ahead and purchased an S-Video to composite adapter and ran a cable from the S-Video Out port on my video card (NVidia Geforce 5600FX) to the video in port on the VCR

Re: Sounds off in bash

2004-10-21 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Otto Wyss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Creating the above .xsession files disables the default XFCE4 startup > and I get only an empty X screen. So what now? You want to have a file such as this: = #!/bin/sh #type any additional commands you want

Re: [OT] Debian advocacy for Smart but Scared People With Lives

2004-10-21 Thread William Ballard
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 01:05:04PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > Actually, you did (but not deliberately). Knoppix (from at least this > year) gets both up and running automagically. Get them the newest > Knoppix, and next time you're over there to fix their Windows system > again, throw Knoppix i

Re: Sounds off in bash

2004-10-21 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Otto Wyss: > Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm starting X through startx so again I'm missing the .xsession . I > > > know there is a sample somewhere but I can't find it. > > > > http://www.hantslug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?LinuxHints/StartX > > > Creating the above

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