Alsa Problem

2004-11-08 Thread mamas
I installed Debian testing (2.4.27-1-386) with all of its Alsa packages (apt-get install...) so, afaik, I should get full support of my audio card (Terratec EWX24/96 i.e. ice1712). During boot the card gets well detected (Detecting Harware) but then, when "Starting Alsa" comes out, I can see an err

Re: Passwd fails - what went wrong?

2004-11-08 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 08 Nov 2004, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Monday 08 November 2004 09:55 am, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: > > No that is not the problem. The passwd itself fails and I cannot change > > passwd for any user. In fact the above transcript points

Re: Alsa Problem

2004-11-08 Thread Jules Dubois
On Sun, 07 Nov 2004 23:20:11 -0800, mamas wrote: > I installed Debian testing (2.4.27-1-386) with all of its Alsa packages > (apt-get install...) so, afaik, I should get full support of my audio > card (Terratec EWX24/96 i.e. ice1712). It looks like you have a pre-built kernel package, which I ne

Re: alsaconf

2004-11-08 Thread Jules Dubois
On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 02:29:34 -0500, Rick Pasotto wrote: > I have installed libasound1, alsa-base, alsa-utils. When I run alsaconf > it says it can't find any PCI sound cards even though I have an Ensoniq > AudioPCI (ES1371) that is detected on startup. > > I get gnome window sounds and xmms plays

Re: alsaconf

2004-11-08 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 02:29:34 -0500, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have installed libasound1, alsa-base, alsa-utils. When I run alsaconf > it says it can't find any PCI sound cards even though I have an Ensoniq > AudioPCI (ES1371) that is detected on startup. > > I get gnome window sou

Re: MS OutLook Unknown Options ???

2004-11-08 Thread David Dorward
On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 09:25:00 +0500, Nayyar Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am working in an enviroment where LINUX + QMail > is configured as Mail Server, when my clients check > thier mail from MS Outlook the whole Inbox is shift > to that desktop, which left no Mail copy at server and > give

Re: dselect not respecting holds ?

2004-11-08 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 10:05:44PM -0800, James Kirk wrote: > The dselect's online help states, when describing key > usage, the H or = will hold a package in its present > state, and when describing the meaning of the symbols > used in the 4 state columns that = denotes the package > is on hold, a

Problem with apt

2004-11-08 Thread andreas . sumper
Hi List! I have a real problem with apt. The error is: dab1:/var/lib/dpkg# apt-get update OK   http://ftp.at.debian.org testing/main Packages OK   http://ftp.at.debian.org testing/main Release OK   http://ftp.at.debian.org testing/main Sources OK   http://ftp.at.debian.org testing/main Release OK

Re: Alsa Problem

2004-11-08 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
El domingo 7 de noviembre de 2004 a las 23:20:11, mamas escribe: > so I don't see any sound driver loaded but soundcore which, as stated in > Alsa's readme files, has to be there. Given the lsmod output provided, looks like neither OSS nor ALSA are being loaded during startup. Try out this as roo

Re: alsaconf

2004-11-08 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
El lunes 8 de noviembre de 2004 a las 02:29:34, Rick Pasotto escribe: > I have installed libasound1, alsa-base, alsa-utils. When I run alsaconf > it says it can't find any PCI sound cards even though I have an Ensoniq > AudioPCI (ES1371) that is detected on startup. Are you running woody, sarge o

Re: MS OutLook Unknown Options ???

2004-11-08 Thread Clive Menzies
On (08/11/04 09:25), Nayyar Ahmed wrote: > Hello All, > > I am working in an enviroment where LINUX + QMail > is configured as Mail Server, when my clients check > thier mail from MS Outlook the whole Inbox is shift > to that desktop, which left no Mail copy at server and > give a huge tension

Re: playing cds

2004-11-08 Thread Chad Davis
I too have not been able to play audio cds with alsa. I have not tried with OSS however. My sound card is: :00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 60) On Sun, 07 Nov 2004 10:57:10 -0800, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread RituRaj
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Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Thomas Adam
--- RituRaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any approx dates? When it's ready. -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor" -- http://linuxgazette.net " We'll just save up your sins, Thomas, and punish you for all of them at once whe

Re: strange umask behaviour

2004-11-08 Thread Clive Menzies
On (07/11/04 20:13), Ali Alphan Bayazit wrote: > On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 23:30 +, Clive Menzies wrote: > > a shell script for example? What actually alerted me to this was > > a .sh > > to back-up a file to a series of backup files as an exercise. But it > > couldn't seem to create the files. >

Re: strange umask behaviour

2004-11-08 Thread Clive Menzies
On (08/11/04 11:25), Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Monday 08 November 2004 05:15 am, Clive Menzies wrote: > > On (07/11/04 18:04), Ali Alphan Bayazit wrote: > > > On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 22:05 +, Clive Menzies wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > > > hell

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread RituRaj
When will it be ready? :-) -Rituraj --- Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- RituRaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Any approx dates? > > When it's ready. > > -- Thomas Adam > > = > "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- > http://linuxgazette.net > "TAG Editor" -- > http

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Alexandros Papadopoulos
On Monday 08 November 2004 12:36, RituRaj wrote: > When will it be ready? :-) > -Rituraj When everyone reads and understands this document: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -A -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EM

Re: missing files in install cd - built using jigdo

2004-11-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
tom midgley wrote: I built an iso, using 'http://non-us.cdimage.debian.org/jigdo-area/3.0_r2/jigdo/i386/woody-i386-7.jigdo'. The installer gave the the following message : "The installation program couldn't find any directory containing the files rescue.bin, drivers.tgz" - it was right, they w

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Carl Fink
It's a fair question. It might not be ANSWERABLE, but it's a reasonable question. Speaking as the admin of a Woody server, it's not really usable any more. I'm in the position now of considering other distros just because this stays up in the air. At this point, truthfully, I'm wondering when E

Problems with DHCP Setup

2004-11-08 Thread Joshua J. Brickel
Hi Folks, I was hoping that someone might be able to help me with this or direct me to another internet group that would Summary: DHCP is not getting set-up correctly on the Linux side.  On the Windows side all is okay.  So the network card would appear okay. Detailed Description: Linux

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread RituRaj
Thanks for the prompt reply. I didnt get it though. --- Alexandros Papadopoulos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 08 November 2004 12:36, RituRaj wrote: > > When will it be ready? :-) > > -Rituraj > > When everyone reads and understands this document: > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-q

upgrading from woody to sarge via cds

2004-11-08 Thread Vijaya S
hi all i downloaded the 14 iso images of sarge i have a woody machine how do i upgrade it to sarge. whats the procedure Regards, Vijaya -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Vijaya S
how can i upgrade woody to sarge since i have downloaded 14 cds iso rather RituRaj wrote: > Thanks for the prompt reply. I didnt get it though. > > --- Alexandros Papadopoulos > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Monday 08 November 2004 12:36, RituRaj wrote: > > > When will it be ready? :-) > >

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Werner Mahr
Am Montag, 8. November 2004 11:40 schrieb Alexandros Papadopoulos: > On Monday 08 November 2004 12:36, RituRaj wrote: > > When will it be ready? :-) > > -Rituraj > > When everyone reads and understands this document: > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Then it will never be releas

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread RituRaj
Chnage your /etc/apt/sources.list to include "testing" in place of "stable" --- Vijaya S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how can i upgrade woody to sarge since i have > downloaded 14 cds iso rather > > > RituRaj wrote: > > > Thanks for the prompt reply. I didnt get it > though. > > > > --- Alexan

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Vijaya S
sorry my doubt is i have sarge cds i already have woody on the machine so how do i go about RituRaj wrote: > Chnage your /etc/apt/sources.list to include "testing" > in place of "stable" > > --- Vijaya S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > how can i upgrade woody to sarge since i have > > downloade

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 08 November 2004 05:08 pm, Vijaya S wrote: > sorry my doubt is i have sarge cds > i already have woody on the machine so how do i go about First of all, Don't TOP POST. As for the problem, apt-cdrom is your friend. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sa

Re: su : must be run from a terminal

2004-11-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
Gilbert, Joseph wrote: There are two other standard ways to have scripts run with root privileges. 1) For automated tasks, schedule it in root's crontab. 'man crontab' for more info 2) Use setuid for scripts or programs that are to be run by users who need root perms to perform a specific task pro

Re: how I got usb sticks and card reads mounted/unmounted automatically (using udev)

2004-11-08 Thread Martin Dickopp
"H. S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now to automatically detect if a device is connected hot (USB stick, > card reader, etc.) you need udev. Then to make udev make a /dev/ > for the device that you connect, you need to tell udev what to look for. > This is done in a rules file in /etc/udev/rules

Re: change IP and default route.

2004-11-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
Dr. David Kirkby wrote: Thank you very much for that - and everyone else that replied. I had not seen your post before I see others mentioning /etc/network/interfaces, so edit that. so was not sure what to put for the broadcase, although since the original ended in .255, I went for that too. R

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Dave Ewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday, 08.11.2004 at 05:55 -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > Speaking as the admin of a Woody server, it's not really usable any > more. I disagree. Woody is perfectly usable for most purposes. I accept there may be some instances where features provid

Re: Limiting User Commands

2004-11-08 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 03:14:53AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 07:53:33PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> >In regards to the latter method, would it be possible for me to change > >> >the group ownership of the commands I don't want users to have access > >> to

File System crash

2004-11-08 Thread david.lozano
Hi all, I've got a new PC and I've just installed that: On a 160 Gbytes HD, three partitions: hda1 with Windows 2000 (119 Gbytes), NTFS hda2 with a Linux swap partition (1 Gbyte) hda3 with an ext2 file system (40 Gbytes) My linux installation is a Debian Woody (just downloaded the image files u

can't install sound module

2004-11-08 Thread belahcene abdelkader
Hi, please I am confused to ask again about sound card. In the article "post-configuration" I didn't find answer. my sound card an isa ess 1869, (which is detected by knoppix) is not detected by unbutu distro ( debian like with gnome desktop) I try this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/bela # modprobe

Re: playing cds

2004-11-08 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 04:05:10 -0600, Chad Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I too have not been able to play audio cds with alsa. I have not > tried with OSS however. > > My sound card is: > :00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. > VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller

cannot open display

2004-11-08 Thread belahcene abdelkader
hi, in some distro ( like unbutu : debian-like), when I use the su - from the normal user to run an administartor command , I get cannot open display: 0.0 I give the access with xhost +,( in the normal user ) but the problem remains this is an example: as a normal login user: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Robert Storey
On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 17:10:45 +0545 Ritesh Raj Sarraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Monday 08 November 2004 05:08 pm, Vijaya S wrote: > > sorry my doubt is i have sarge cds > > i already have woody on the machine so how do i go about > As for t

Re: can't install sound module

2004-11-08 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 03:43:20 -0800 (PST), belahcene abdelkader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, please I am confused to ask again about sound > card. In the article "post-configuration" I didn't > find answer. > my sound card an isa ess 1869, (which is detected by > knoppix) is not detected by unbu

Re: cannot open display

2004-11-08 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 03:58:12 -0800 (PST), belahcene abdelkader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi, > in some distro ( like unbutu : debian-like), when I > use the su - from the normal user to run an > administartor command , I get cannot open display: 0.0 > I give the access with xhost +,( in the

Blackdown

2004-11-08 Thread Pedro M (Morphix User)
I cannot apt-get blackdown JRE. The program says: report the problem to solve it. I do so. I want to download and install this wonderfull environment now. Regards. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sound problems

2004-11-08 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Sun, 7 Nov 2004 12:17:28 -0600 "Cybe R. Wizard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A recent upgrade (Sid) killed my sound. I decided to start all > over and removed any and all programs related to sound, now I cannot > find OSS anywhere. Is ALSA my only option? > > Cybe R. Wizard Never mind, got

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-08 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 13:44:52 +, Pedro M (Morphix User) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I cannot apt-get blackdown JRE. The program says: report the problem to > solve it. I do so. > > I want to download and install this wonderfull environment now. > It's a Debian or a Morphix related problem?

Re: Re: when sarge will be released?( install 14 Cd's)?

2004-11-08 Thread belahcene
I think the best way ( I am using it!! ) is: creat a web server on ayour or another machine , you put all your CD's in a directory say /var/www/Debian, ( I assume that your default web is in /var/www, the address of the serveur is 192.168.10.10), now go to /var/www and run the command dpkg

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Katipo
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 08 November 2004 05:08 pm, Vijaya S wrote: > sorry my doubt is i have sarge cds i already have woody on the > machine so how do i go about First of all, don't change your apt.sources list entry to 'testing' or when

libapache-auth-ldap with SSL not compiling

2004-11-08 Thread Matthias Eichler
Dear List, I hope I am right with that: - for using apache ldap authentication with SSL i do have to use libapache-auth-ldap as libapache-mod-ldap does not support SSL at all - for using libapache-auth-ldap with SSL I have to recompile the source as the binary package does not support SSL/

Mcopy not removing the "^M" character

2004-11-08 Thread Eric Dickner
Hello, I have a text file that I burned onto a CD on a windows machine. I used "mcopy" with the t, a and T options to try and get rid of those "^M" characters (I forget if that is the line feed or carriage return). They seem to be gone if I look at the result with "more" or an X text editor, but

Re: Re: when sarge will be released?( install 14 Cd's)?

2004-11-08 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 01:50:00PM +0100, belahcene wrote: > I think the best way ( I am using it!! ) is: > > creat a web server on ayour or another machine , you put all your CD's > in a directory > say /var/www/Debian, ( I assume that your default web is in /var/www, > the address of the

Re: playing cds

2004-11-08 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrea Vettorello wrote: On Sun, 07 Nov 2004 09:56:43 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sean wrote: Ok, I have my cd-rom drive conected to my sound card.and normal sound works but cd's do not. I am a member of groups audio and disk. cdcd doesn't give me any error messages, but not

Re: Passwd fails - what went wrong?

2004-11-08 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 08 November 2004 09:55 am, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: No that is not the problem. The passwd itself fails and I cannot change passwd for any user. In fact the above transcript points this out. passwd: Authenticat

Alsa module problem with snd_pcm_oss, snd_emu10k1, soundcore

2004-11-08 Thread Andy Firman
I have 2 Debian unstable boxes with the same sound card which is the: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 (rev 07) Both boxes using kernel-image-2.6.9-1-386. The work box has no volume control, but base and treble control works. So it is stuck on one volume level. The home box is just fine with all v

phone dialer

2004-11-08 Thread Vassilis Virvilis
I already lost a day searching for a free phone dialer and since simple scripting is not enough (i.e. echo "ATDT3483545" >> /dev/modem) I build a simple awk script that utilizes cu (apt-get install cu) and it works with kaddressbook :-). The script requires cu and kdialog but it is simple enough to

scanner not supported

2004-11-08 Thread Aniruddha Kibey
hi I have a HP 2400c scanjet ,which is currently not supported by sane. So is there any alternative way for me to use my scanner . The device is detected at boot.Unfortunately this problem keeps me bound to windows which I dont use for any other purpose. any useful suge

Re: alsaconf

2004-11-08 Thread Andy Firman
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 10:59:11AM +0100, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: > El lunes 8 de noviembre de 2004 a las 02:29:34, Rick Pasotto escribe: > > I have installed libasound1, alsa-base, alsa-utils. When I run alsaconf > > it says it can't find any PCI sound cards even though I have an Ensoniq

Re: Mcopy not removing the "^M" character

2004-11-08 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 05:46:08AM -0800, Eric Dickner wrote: > Hello, > > I have a text file that I burned onto a CD on a > windows machine. I used "mcopy" with the t, a and T > options to try and get rid of those "^M" characters (I > forget if that is the line feed or carriage return). > > The

sftp and umask

2004-11-08 Thread Matthias Eichler
Dear List, we want to use sftp on our remote servers. as we are working with a group-right management for supporting individual user logins. now we have the problem that umask is set correctly with a ssh login, but not with an sftp transfer. How can I set the right umask (002 instead of 022) for

lvm on raid, vgcreate doesn't create vg

2004-11-08 Thread Markus Meissner
Hi, I have successfully setup lvm on top of my software raid 1 (two ide-disks, hda, hdb, two raid1 on top, md0 and md1, one as root and one for the first volume group, vg0). Everything works as expected, no problems at all. Now I want to put two more disks (hdc/hdd) in the machine. For simplic

Re: Problems with DHCP Setup

2004-11-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
Joshua J. Brickel wrote: Hi Folks, I was hoping that someone might be able to help me with this or direct me to another internet group that would Summary: DHCP is not getting set-up correctly on the Linux side. The present problem is that the initial dhcp connection does not seem to be pro

Re: Mcopy not removing the "^M" character

2004-11-08 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just for the heck of it, try using just t or a instead of both options > (maybe it's brain dead and does one followed by the other, undoing > itself... ?) If the intended target audience is for Windows users, I would actually change all the files

Re: File System crash

2004-11-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
david.lozano wrote: Hi all, I've got a new PC and I've just installed that: On a 160 Gbytes HD, three partitions: hda1 with Windows 2000 (119 Gbytes), NTFS hda2 with a Linux swap partition (1 Gbyte) hda3 with an ext2 file system (40 Gbytes) My linux installation is a Debian Woody (just downloaded t

Re: Problems with DHCP Setup

2004-11-08 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 15:28:18 +, Ben Hutchings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joshua J. Brickel wrote: > > Hi Folks, [...] > > > 2) The message "SIOCADDRT: Network is unreachable" can not be good. > > Well, it doesn't *look* good, but it might not really indicate a problem. > [...] I don't

CUPS keeps dying

2004-11-08 Thread Alex Malinovich
Anyone else have a problem with CUPS repeatedly dying in unstable? For the last 3 weeks or so, CUPS just seems to stop once a day or so. No warning, no log messages, it just stops responding. I do an /etc/init.d/cupsys restart and it comes back up just fine. It's just really annoying to have to do

Re: libapache-auth-ldap with SSL not compiling

2004-11-08 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 02:45:01PM +0100, Matthias Eichler wrote: > - for using libapache-auth-ldap with SSL I have to > recompile the source as the binary package does not > support SSL/TLS > Now I am confused, because: > - the dpkg-buildpackage of libapache-auth-ldap has to be > made with

root+evms+sata+raid

2004-11-08 Thread Henry Gunter
I have been trying to set up a new server using evms and sata and linux raid. This has proved to be a challenge. I have installed to a spare ide drive built the evms md/volumes and copied the installation over. I have not been able to get a initrd image built that will activate the evms volume

Re: CUPS keeps dying

2004-11-08 Thread Clive Menzies
On (08/11/04 10:12), Alex Malinovich wrote: > Anyone else have a problem with CUPS repeatedly dying in unstable? For > the last 3 weeks or so, CUPS just seems to stop once a day or so. No > warning, no log messages, it just stops responding. I do > an /etc/init.d/cupsys restart and it comes back up

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-08 Thread Pedro M (Morphix User)
Andrea Vettorello escribió: On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 13:44:52 +, Pedro M (Morphix User) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I cannot apt-get blackdown JRE. The program says: report the problem to solve it. I do so. I want to download and install this wonderfull environment now. It's a Debian or a Mor

Re: CUPS keeps dying

2004-11-08 Thread Filipi Vianna
I was having this problem before my last apt-get upgrade, but on testing. Filipi Vianna -- Laboratório de Mecânica Computacional (DEMM) Faculdade de Engenharia - PUC-RS 3320-3500 ramal: 4053On 2004-11-08 14:47:36 -0200 Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On (08/11/04 10:12), Alex Malinov

Re: Limiting User Commands

2004-11-08 Thread Christopher Swingley
Greetings, * Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-Nov-05 14:13 AKST]: > On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 09:31:21AM -0800, Stephen Le wrote: > > Is there an easy way to limit the commands a certain group of users > > can execute? > > I never done this but.. > > Use of chroot with bash started as rbash se

USB under kernel 2.6.8

2004-11-08 Thread Bradley Alexander
I have been having problems with USB on a couple of machines, and I would like to get it fixed. The first machine is an 1GHz Athlon running sid. I have a Palm Tungsten E, a 512MB Lexar Thumb, an Archos Recorder 20 mp3 player and a 512MB SanDisk SD card for the Palm, with a Sandisk Cruzer read

Re: Mcopy not removing the "^M" character

2004-11-08 Thread David Jardine
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 07:01:41AM -0800, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 05:46:08AM -0800, Eric Dickner wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have a text file that I burned onto a CD on a > > windows machine. If you're putting something on to a windows machine, wouldn't mcopy automatica

Re: Mcopy not removing the "^M" character

2004-11-08 Thread Eric Dickner
--- David Jardine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you're putting something on to a windows machine, > wouldn't > mcopy automatically use the dos CR-LF? I was trying to remove the CR-LF so the /etc/hosts file lookup wouldn't be messed up. I never did get "mcopy -T" (or any option or combinatio

Re: CUPS keeps dying

2004-11-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Anyone else have a problem with CUPS repeatedly dying in unstable? For > the last 3 weeks or so, CUPS just seems to stop once a day or so. No > warning, no log messages, it just stops responding. I do > an /etc/init.d/cupsys restart and it comes back up just fine. It's just > really annoying to h

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Brian Nelson
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 02:15:26AM -0800, RituRaj wrote: > Any approx dates? No. Subscribe to debian-devel-announce if you want to receive the latest release info. The most recent announcement regarding the release is: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2004/09/msg5.html -- For

Re: sftp and umask

2004-11-08 Thread Robert Storey
Not sure if you can do exactly what you asked, but you could put the following in a script and run it once a day on the necessary /home directory: find ./ -type d -exec chmod 775 {} \; find ./ -type f -exec chmod 664 {} \; regards, Robert On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 16:05:00 +0100 Matthias Eichler

Sarge gnatsweb Problem

2004-11-08 Thread Steve Witt
I've had a software development problem report system going for a few years now based on gnats and gnatsweb. I upgraded the server this is on and installed sarge on this server. I converted the gnats databases we had from the woody version to the sarge version of gnats/gnatsweb (which was prett

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-08 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 06:06:11PM +, Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: > The problem is with DEBIAN and the package for unstable. > Can anybody test install again this package in the unstable version ?.. No, the problem, if there is one, is Blackdown's. Debian does not ship a non-free JRE. Ther

Adding debian to win2k dynamic disk

2004-11-08 Thread pinecone
I am trying to use PartitionMagic 8.0 to create a linux partition on a "dynamic" disk, but although the manual says it can run natively on win2k (and it does) it views win2k dynamic disks as "other" and has no apparent method for doing the job. Any suggestions? pinecone -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Carl Fink
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 11:45:10AM +, Dave Ewart wrote: > I disagree. Woody is perfectly usable for most purposes. I accept > there may be some instances where features provided by newer versions of > some software is essential, but many new versions can be backported. At which point it rea

The debian-mirror script suite

2004-11-08 Thread Zlatko Calusic
Hi list! [I'm not subscribed, so please Cc: comments] For some years I have been using some scripts to mirror our beloved Debian distribution (well, a good part of it), and finally I have found some time to package & document it all and offer to other people. The idea is to mirror what you need,

Re: dselect not respecting holds ?

2004-11-08 Thread James Kirk
--- Maurits van Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 10:05:44PM -0800, James Kirk > wrote: > > The dselect's online help states, when describing > key > > usage, the H or = will hold a package in its > present > > state, and when describing the meaning of the > symbols > > us

Serious compiler problem

2004-11-08 Thread Sebastian Lövdahl
Hello! I have a very big problem with GCC (maybe this is wrong thread, but maybe it isn't GCC related at all). When I try to compile a specific file, GCC gives me this: In file included from globals.h:11, from main.c:19: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/3.3.4/include/stddef.h:151: err

Re: kernel-image-2.6.8-1-686 unable to mount root

2004-11-08 Thread Justin Guerin
On Saturday 06 November 2004 02:35, Eddy Jacob wrote: > On Fri, 05 Nov 2004 16:49:23 -0700, Justin Guerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 04 November 2004 20:11, Eddy Jacob wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > I'm running debian, sarge. I installed the OS from Knoppix 3.4. I > > > want

Re: Serious compiler problem

2004-11-08 Thread Joost Witteveen
Sebastian Lövdahl wrote: Hello! I have a very big problem with GCC (maybe this is wrong thread, but maybe it isn't GCC related at all). When I try to compile a specific file, GCC gives me this: In file included from globals.h:11, from main.c:19: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/3.3.4/

how-to set print margins in cups

2004-11-08 Thread Pascal Bonesh
Hi everybody, First: Cups is wonderful! After having sucessfully set up my printer to be shared over the network and later printing at work to a windows network printer, which all worked wonderfully and was suprisingly easy - I am now somewhat stuck. I am unable to set the print margins for my H

Oh, NO! Not that same "No Sound" question again...

2004-11-08 Thread listcomm
Yeah, that same "No Sound" question again. But I can't find an answer that's gotten my sound working anywhere, so I'll give this list a try. I have an Intel 82820 (Camino 2) chipset and a stable Woody. I've installed the "i810_audio" driver (via "/etc/modules"). "lspci" output looks OK. both "/d

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Dave Ewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday, 08.11.2004 at 16:07 -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 11:45:10AM +, Dave Ewart wrote: > > > I disagree. Woody is perfectly usable for most purposes. I accept > > there may be some instances where features provided by

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Hi, Am Montag, den 08.11.2004, 05:55 -0500 schrieb Carl Fink: > Speaking as the admin of a Woody server, it's not really usable any > more. I'm in the position now of considering other distros just > because this stays up in the air. > > At this point, truthfully, I'm wondering when Etch is due

Re: Mcopy not removing the "^M" character

2004-11-08 Thread Richard Lyons
On Monday 08 November 2004 19:00, Eric Dickner wrote: > > --- David Jardine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If you're putting something on to a windows machine, > > wouldn't > > mcopy automatically use the dos CR-LF? > > I was trying to remove the CR-LF so the /etc/hosts > file lookup wouldn'

SA send mail to TMDA if spam level higher than 3

2004-11-08 Thread Jacob FL
How can I have SpamAssassin send mail to TMDA if the spam level is higher than 3? Thanks for your time, Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2004-11-08 at 23:29 +0100, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > Hi, > > Am Montag, den 08.11.2004, 05:55 -0500 schrieb Carl Fink: > > Speaking as the admin of a Woody server, it's not really usable any > > more. I'm in the position now of considering other distros just > > because this stays up i

Re: Mcopy not removing the "^M" character

2004-11-08 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 07:58:13PM +0100, David Jardine wrote: > On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 07:01:41AM -0800, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 05:46:08AM -0800, Eric Dickner wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I have a text file that I burned onto a CD on a > > > windows machine. > >

Re: SA send mail to TMDA if spam level higher than 3

2004-11-08 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jacob FL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How can I have SpamAssassin send mail to TMDA if the spam level is > higher than 3? This is probably not the solution you are looking for: TMDA is considered harmful. http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Rants/challeng

Re: graphical console problem

2004-11-08 Thread Luis Finotti
Dear Ming and all, Thanks for the reply, Ming.  I really appreciate your help. I put "video=sisfb:mode:none" in the append part of lilo.conf and it did work (back to text mode), but now the computer try to fit more lines than it fits in the screen, in the sense that there are lines below what t

Re: Serious compiler problem

2004-11-08 Thread Martin Dickopp
Sebastian LÃvdahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello! I have a very big problem with GCC (maybe this is wrong thread, > but maybe it isn't GCC related at all). When I try to compile a specific > file, GCC gives me this: > > In file included from globals.h:11, > from main.c:19: >

Re: dselect not respecting holds ?

2004-11-08 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 01:23:54PM -0800, James Kirk wrote: > > The correct way to keep a package in its current > > uninstalled form is > > *not* to put in on hold. > > Can you point to the documentation that says this is > the correct way to keep a package in its current > state? I'll express

Re: Oh, NO! Not that same "No Sound" question again...

2004-11-08 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, that same "No Sound" question again. But I can't find an answer that's gotten my sound working anywhere, so I'll give this list a try. I have an Intel 82820 (Camino 2) chipset and a stable Woody. I've installed the "i810_audio" driver (via "/etc/modules"). "lspci" ou

Re: Mcopy not removing the "^M" character

2004-11-08 Thread David Jardine
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 11:26:55PM +0100, Richard Lyons wrote: > On Monday 08 November 2004 19:00, Eric Dickner wrote: > > > > --- David Jardine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > If you're putting something on to a windows machine, > > > wouldn't > > > mcopy automatically use the dos CR-LF?

Re: graphical console problem

2004-11-08 Thread Kam-Ming Siu
Dear Luis, Try to tune the vertical lenght of your monitor manually(using the button on the screen). The problem seems to be the refresh rate has changed . There is a web page shows the usage of sisfb. It may help you. < http://www.winischhofer.at/linuxsisvga.shtml > As I know there is not a fi

Re: when sarge will be released?

2004-11-08 Thread Carl Fink
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 04:40:45PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Mon, 2004-11-08 at 23:29 +0100, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > > I *really* wish there were a "server only debian" with once-a-year > > release. > > Why not make your own yearly snapshots of testing? Because the point is to have a s

alsa won't work unless i kill esd

2004-11-08 Thread ms linux
sorry for another trivial question about alsa. i use sid 2.4.27 and gnome for desktop. recently if i want xmms play my mp3s, i have to kill esd first :-( this happen since alsa updates to 1.0.6 seem that alsa and esd use the same resource ( /dev/dsp ) maybe cheers, --me-- =

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