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2006-03-19 Thread debian
Please, back in February, I set up a mailman (2.1.5 under testing) list here called pgc. I posted to it and everything went fine, including the archive of my post. But, now that I am going live, new posts are not visible from the mailman web pages. My original February post is there, but that i

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-19 Thread Joachim Fahnenmüller
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 09:36:24PM +, Wulfy wrote: > My camera usually links to the computer through the serial port. As I > have my modem in there, it's a major pain to get the camera connected. > So I decided to get a USB card reader to solve the problem. > > I plugged it into one of my

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Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-19 Thread Neil Dugan
Duncan Anderson wrote: On Saturday, 18 March 2006 23:36, Wulfy wrote: My camera usually links to the computer through the serial port. As I have my modem in there, it's a major pain to get the camera connected. So I decided to get a USB card reader to solve the problem. I plugged it into one

Re: System hangs at boot

2006-03-19 Thread Robert Brockway
On Sat, 18 Mar 2006, Leo Britto wrote: Hi everyone, I have a Debian Sarge 2.6.8 running on my laptop and I finally got my wireless adapter to work. But when I reboot it I just cant go pass the jabberd startup. Earlier it was "hanging" on the MTA startup so I apt-get remove exim4-base and got ri

Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated? If so it makes this list a heaven for spam bots...:-(

2006-03-19 Thread Florian Kulzer
s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Florian Kulzer: s. keeling wrote: [...] Consider joining my (ad hoc) "Poison The Well" project: http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling/emails.html Maybe I misunderstand what you are doing, but aren't you increasing the spam load for people whose real email addres

udev can't create /dev/audio (nForce2 AC97 Audio Controler)

2006-03-19 Thread SZERVÁC Attila
Hi, I've installed beta2. Problem: udev can't create /dev/audio however creates it in .static This is an intagrated card. (I've installed pciutils) lspci: :00:06.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AC97 Audio Controler (MCP) (rev a1) please, help, what can

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-19 Thread Wulfy
Thanks to all who answered. Much appreciated! Joachim Fahnenmüller wrote: The driver is usb-storage and is loaded automatically as your syslog says. It creates devices /dev/sda , sdb, sdc and sdd for the different types of cards. So you should try (as root) mount -t vfat /dev/sda /media/card a

Detaching X proxy

2006-03-19 Thread Björn Lindström
I find myself in need of a detachable X proxy. (To be able to do Screen-like detaching of remote X programs.) Since web resources about this seems scarce, I was hoping that someone could summarise the free alternatives available, and maybe recommend one. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: ipw2100 WEP with Debian Unstable

2006-03-19 Thread Manaen Schlabach
I had a similar experience with the ipw2200. It works well (in testing) as long as you are willing to compile a custom kernel and move (or delete if you like to live dangerously) the module directory when you recompile. MS On 3/16/06, Bill Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 16 Mar 200

Re: Best Linux Laptop

2006-03-19 Thread Manaen Schlabach
You might want to consider walking into the store with a Knoppix boot CD/DVD and booting the laptop with Knoppix. If it works you know the hardware will be supported by Linux. It may or may not be supported by Debian though since Knoppix uses Redhat based hardware detection support . On 3/13/06,

Re: udev can't create /dev/audio (nForce2 AC97 Audio Controler)

2006-03-19 Thread Hendrik Sattler
SZERVÁC Attila wrote: > Problem: udev can't create /dev/audio Why should it? see below > however creates it in .static No, nothing is created in .static just as its name says > please, help, what can i do ? How about installing the alsa packages and loading the proper driver? The most sen

Re: Detaching X proxy

2006-03-19 Thread Björn Lindström
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Björn Lindström): > I find myself in need of a detachable X proxy. (To be able to do > Screen-like detaching of remote X programs.) > > Since web resources about this seems scarce, I was hoping that someone > could summarise the free alternatives available, and maybe recommend >

Re: System hangs at boot

2006-03-19 Thread Luis R Finotti
Hi, Leo Britto wrote: Hi everyone, I have a Debian Sarge 2.6.8 running on my laptop and I finally got my wireless adapter to work. But when I reboot it I just cant go pass the jabberd startup. Earlier it was "hanging" on the MTA startup so I apt-get remove exim4-base and got rid of it just to f

Problem accessing CPAN

2006-03-19 Thread Leoncini Xavier
I have a strange error while trying to access cpan. I cannot figure what is wrong. When i execute "perl -MCPAN -e shell" I get "Cannot do `initialize' in Term::ReadLine::Gnu at /usr/share/perl/5.8/CPAN.pm line 105" I upgraded perl modules and perl to the latest in sid with still the same results

Re: i want spam

2006-03-19 Thread Peter Teunissen
On 19-mrt-2006, at 1:17, Sara Baker wrote:i want spam!!! please send me as much spam as possible You've com to the right place, many posters can at least supply you with some nice spam from uol.com.br! But maybe you could amuse us some more by elaborating of the intended use of our precious spam co

Re: i want spam

2006-03-19 Thread Hex Star
Well by her signing up to this list and posting to it, since her address isn't obfuscated in the archives she's now one step closer to getting spam ;-) :P...and if she really wants spam, she can google my email address and sign up for the services that come up, and post to them with her email addre

Re: ready to use debian or ubuntu laptop reccomendations?

2006-03-19 Thread Chris Metzler
On Sat, 4 Mar 2006 23:47:59 -0800 Paul Johnson wrote: > On Saturday 04 March 2006 22:29, Star King of the Grape Trees wrote: > > steef wrote: > > > Michael M. wrote: > > >> Paul Johnson wrote: > > >>> On Thursday 02 March 2006 01:20, Star King of the Grape Trees > > >>> wrote: > > I am very ce

Re: i want spam

2006-03-19 Thread Chance Platt
On Sun, 2006-03-19 at 08:01 -0800, Hex Star wrote: > Well by her signing up to this list and posting to it, since her > address isn't obfuscated in the archives she's now one step closer to > getting spam ;-) :P...and if she really wants spam, she can google my > email address and sign up for the s

Re: dist-upgrade problem

2006-03-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat, 18 Mar 2006 20:40:01 +0100 goofy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > During the boot process the BIOS begins by scanning the available > disks/drives, etc. Since the machine is setup to boot from a floppy first > and then a drive, I receive the following (there's no boot floppy i

Re: 2.6 debian boot floppies?

2006-03-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 03:24:40PM -0500, Nathan Merritt wrote: > I've recently been trying to install Debian on an old ThinkPad. The > laptop has an external floppy drive but no CD drives or USB ports. > Unfortunately, the driver I need to use for my wireless card does not > agree with 2.4 series

Re: ndiswrapper for the best distro?

2006-03-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 08:58:17PM +, Doofus wrote: > > In this case it hadn't occured to me for a second that something as > impure as a wrapper for a windows device driver would be found in the > debian package repository so I didn't even look. I'll be more > open-minded in future. Hi Doofu

Re: OpenOffice.Org and Icewm workspaces

2006-03-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 08:56:14PM -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > I use OpenOffice.Org and icewm. With OOo 2.0.1-5 and icewm 1.2.25-1 > (up-to-date Etch system), I just tried to move all open windows relating to > a particular project to a workspace of their own (#3) while I worked on > them. > > When

Re: dist-upgrade problem

2006-03-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 08:40:01PM +0100, goofy wrote: > Hello, > > During the boot process the BIOS begins by scanning the available > disks/drives, etc. Since the machine is setup to boot from a floppy first > and then a drive, I receive the following (there's no boot floppy in the > driv

Subversion 1.3.x Debian pkgs?

2006-03-19 Thread Matt England
I attempted to apt-get a Subversion 1.3.0 Debian package a few days ago (via an 'experimental' package base) and failed due to dependencies on updated libapr and other stuff that was apparently not ready. Has anybody been able to update Subversion 1.3.0 via Debian package management? Or can a

Re: Subversion 1.3.x Debian pkgs?

2006-03-19 Thread Michael Marsh
On 3/19/06, Matt England <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I attempted to apt-get a Subversion 1.3.0 Debian package a few days ago > (via an 'experimental' package base) and failed due to dependencies on > updated libapr and other stuff that was apparently not ready. > > Has anybody been able to update

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2006 #645

2006-03-19 Thread Marcus Eskilsson
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Re: Problem accessing CPAN

2006-03-19 Thread IvorW
Leoncini Xavier wrote: I have a strange error while trying to access cpan. I cannot figure what is wrong. When i execute "perl -MCPAN -e shell" I get "Cannot do `initialize' in Term::ReadLine::Gnu at /usr/share/perl/5.8/CPAN.pm line 105" I upgraded perl modules and perl to the latest in sid w

Re: System hangs at boot

2006-03-19 Thread Leo Britto
Can I ask how I disable the ndiwsrapper from being loaded at boot time? I dont know but I think this might be the reason. I can boot in single user mode and when I issue a init 2 my system hangs when it gets to the services. I tried to disable the services but it still hangs. I have no idea what ca

Re: System hangs at boot

2006-03-19 Thread Luis R Finotti
> --- Luis R Finotti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Hi, >> >>Leo Britto wrote: >> >>>Hi everyone, >>> >>>I have a Debian Sarge 2.6.8 running on my laptop >> >>and I >> >>>finally got my wireless adapter to work. But when >> >>I >> >>>reboot it I just cant go pass the jabberd startup. >>>Earlier it was "ha

How unstable is Unstable?

2006-03-19 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Hello, I must say that I love Debian. It is an amazing system that has never failed me, and, although we had our ups and downs, continues to serve me loyally and fully. But there is one thing that annoys me about it, and that is how long a package needs to be tested for, before it gets verified a

Re: i want spam

2006-03-19 Thread steef
Peter Teunissen wrote: On 19-mrt-2006, at 1:17, Sara Baker wrote: i want spam!!! please send me as much spam as possible You've com to the right place, many posters can at least supply you with some nice spam from uol.com.br! But maybe you could amuse us some more by elaborating of the int

Re: Subversion 1.3.x Debian pkgs?

2006-03-19 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Matt England wrote: > I attempted to apt-get a Subversion 1.3.0 Debian package a few days ago > (via an 'experimental' package base) and failed due to dependencies on > updated libapr and other stuff that was apparently not ready. > They are already in unstable. > Has anybody been able to update

Re: How unstable is Unstable?

2006-03-19 Thread Paul Scott
Leonid Grinberg wrote: Hello, I must say that I love Debian. It is an amazing system that has never failed me, and, although we had our ups and downs, continues to serve me loyally and fully. But there is one thing that annoys me about it, and that is how long a package needs to be tested for,

Re: How unstable is Unstable?

2006-03-19 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Leonid Grinberg wrote: Unstable, I know, does not have this problem. So I am wondering, how unstable is it? I might be getting a new computer within a few months, and am considering installing Debian Unstable on it. But what should I expect? Will it crash a few times a month, or a day? How much

Re: How unstable is Unstable?

2006-03-19 Thread Paul Scott
kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: Leonid Grinberg wrote: Unstable, I know, does not have this problem. So I am wondering, how unstable is it? I might be getting a new computer within a few months, and am considering installing Debian Unstable on it. But what should I expect? Will it crash a few times

Cannot execute /bin/bash: Permission denied

2006-03-19 Thread David Jarvie
My system (debian testing) has suddenly stopped letting ordinary users log on. Root can still function normally, but any other user receives the above message whenever they try to log on. I have done some investigation into the problem, and can rule out the following causes: bash corruption:

Looking for a Debian Sarge installer ISO with megaraid...

2006-03-19 Thread Hex Star
Hi, I'm in need of a Debian Sarge 3.1r1 or similar (one that would work with the rest of the cds containing the packages that come with the Debian Sarge 3.1r1 installer CD) that has support for the devices supported in the kernels already included with the installer CD and I need it to support the

Re: How unstable is Unstable?

2006-03-19 Thread loos
Em Dom, 2006-03-19 às 12:50 -0500, Leonid Grinberg escreveu: > Hello, > > I must say that I love Debian. It is an amazing system that has never > failed me, and, although we had our ups and downs, continues to serve > me loyally and fully. > > But there is one thing that annoys me about it, and t

Re: Cannot execute /bin/bash: Permission denied

2006-03-19 Thread Michael Spang
David Jarvie wrote: >My system (debian testing) has suddenly stopped letting ordinary users log >on. Root can still function normally, but any other user receives the above >message whenever they try to log on. I have done some investigation into >the problem, and can rule out the following cau

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Re: ipw2100 WEP with Debian Unstable

2006-03-19 Thread Jesus Arocho
On Sunday 19 March 2006 08:24, Manaen Schlabach wrote: > I had a similar experience with the ipw2200. It works well (in > testing) as long as you are willing to compile a custom kernel and > move (or delete if you like to live dangerously) the module directory > when you recompile. > > MS > > On 3

Re: Cannot execute /bin/bash: Permission denied

2006-03-19 Thread Joey Hess
David Jarvie wrote: > Permissions on root directories: all have as a minimum, 755. /tmp/ > and /var/tmp have 777. Have you checked the permissions of / ? Having it not world readable can definitly cause this problem. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Subversion 1.3.x Debian pkgs?

2006-03-19 Thread Matt England
At 3/19/2006 11:08 AM, Michael Marsh wrote: On 3/19/06, Matt England <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I attempted to apt-get a Subversion 1.3.0 Debian package a few days ago > (via an 'experimental' package base) and failed due to dependencies on > updated libapr and other stuff that was apparently n

Re: Cannot execute /bin/bash: Permission denied

2006-03-19 Thread Michael Spang
Joey Hess wrote: >David Jarvie wrote: > > >>Permissions on root directories: all have as a minimum, 755. /tmp/ >>and /var/tmp have 777. >> >> > >Have you checked the permissions of / ? Having it not world readable can >definitly cause this problem. > > That certainly would be problematic

Re: Cannot execute /bin/bash: Permission denied

2006-03-19 Thread David Jarvie
On Sunday 19 March 2006 18:47, Joey Hess wrote: > David Jarvie wrote: > > Permissions on root directories: all have as a minimum, 755. /tmp/ > > and /var/tmp have 777. > > Have you checked the permissions of / ? Having it not world readable can > definitly cause this problem. Ah! So obvious when y

Re: procmail vs. exim (was: Re: Proposed change for subscriptions...)

2006-03-19 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 10:07:11AM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > I'll wager that procmail is one of the better documented utilities out > there, considering all those writing about its usage. The tiny-tools > project even supplies an emacs syntax checker mode for rc files That's beside the point, IM

Re: System hangs at boot

2006-03-19 Thread Leo Britto
Unfortunately nothing of these worked. I will try to reinstall the system from scratch and see if I will have the same problem. I hope I wont :) Thanks for your help, --- Luis R Finotti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- Luis R Finotti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Hi, > >> > >>Leo Britto wrote

Re: [PARTIALLY SOLVED] SATA drive probs: Knoppix OK, but nothing else

2006-03-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi list, I have a new SATA drive (WDC WD800JD-60LUA0) that I have problems with getting recognized by Sarge. Knoppix finds it OK, I can partition the disk, write to it, no problems. The Debian3.1r1 Debian Installer, finds it, identifies it, but with installation on a

Re: How unstable is Unstable?

2006-03-19 Thread Jochen Schulz
Leonid Grinberg: > > Unstable, I know, does not have this problem. I think most packages are not considerably newer in unstable than they are in testing. But huge things like Gnome, which consist of a few dozen interdependent packages propagate slower to testing. > So I am wondering, how unstabl

Re: System hangs at boot

2006-03-19 Thread Luis R Finotti
Leo Britto wrote: Unfortunately nothing of these worked. I will try to reinstall the system from scratch and see if I will have the same problem. I hope I wont :) Thanks for your help, That's what they call the "windows way"... :-) You should not have to do that, but it might work... (If so

Re: Cannot execute /bin/bash: Permission denied

2006-03-19 Thread Michael Spang
David Jarvie wrote: >On Sunday 19 March 2006 18:47, Joey Hess wrote: > > >>David Jarvie wrote: >> >> >>>Permissions on root directories: all have as a minimum, 755. /tmp/ >>>and /var/tmp have 777. >>> >>> >>Have you checked the permissions of / ? Having it not world readable can >>defi

Re: Problem accessing CPAN

2006-03-19 Thread Leoncini Xavier
Thanks a lot it works now I guess I had not seen this one been taken off. Leoncini Xavier wrote: I have a strange error while trying to access cpan. I cannot figure what is wrong. When i execute "perl -MCPAN -e shell" I get "Cannot do `initialize' in Term::ReadLine::Gnu at /usr/share/pe

Ctrl-Alt-Fx won't switch between virtual consoles after Sarge->Etch

2006-03-19 Thread Dave Ewart
I recently upgraded this desktop from Sarge to Etch and pretty-much everything has worked as well as before, or better, which is great. However, I find that I can no longer switch between virtual consoles using Ctrl-Alt-F1, Ctrl-Alt-F2 etc. The 'getty's appear to be running OK, but I can't switch

Re: ipw2100 WEP with Debian Unstable

2006-03-19 Thread Manaen Schlabach
I had to use the newest kernel out there to make a go of it 2.6.15. something or other. Also don't forget to download and install the firmware from sourceforge. Mandriva's stance towards certain things is different the Debian's. Debian is militarily free while Mandriva is much more liberal about

Re: i want spam

2006-03-19 Thread Alvin Oga
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006, Chance Platt wrote: > Interestingly, I read a piece once about a gentleman trying to get his > email address spammed. He did everything -- signed up on the > mailinglists, gave the address to porn websites, .. everything. and go to places that offer free stuff > So if I w

Re: Ctrl-Alt-Fx won't switch between virtual consoles after Sarge->Etch

2006-03-19 Thread Kent West
Dave Ewart wrote: I recently upgraded this desktop from Sarge to Etch and pretty-much everything has worked as well as before, or better, which is great. However, I find that I can no longer switch between virtual consoles using Ctrl-Alt-F1, Ctrl-Alt-F2 etc. The 'getty's appear to be running OK

Re: How unstable is Unstable?

2006-03-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 12:50:21 -0500 "Leonid Grinberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I must say that I love Debian. It is an amazing system that has never > failed me, and, although we had our ups and downs, continues to serve > me loyally and fully. > > But there is one thing that annoy

Re: Detaching X proxy

2006-03-19 Thread Oddbjørn Hansen
Björn Lindström wrote: I find myself in need of a detachable X proxy. (To be able to do Screen-like detaching of remote X programs.) Since web resources about this seems scarce, I was hoping that someone could summarise the free alternatives available, and maybe recommend one. Is it something

Re: Ctrl-Alt-Fx won't switch between virtual consoles after Sarge->Etch

2006-03-19 Thread Dave Ewart
On Sunday, 19.03.2006 at 15:26 -0600, Kent West wrote: > Dave Ewart wrote: > >I recently upgraded this desktop from Sarge to Etch and pretty-much > >everything has worked as well as before, or better, which is great. > > > >However, I find that I can no longer switch between virtual consoles > >us

Re: Ctrl-Alt-Fx won't switch between virtual consoles after Sarge->Etch

2006-03-19 Thread Florian Kulzer
Dave Ewart wrote: I recently upgraded this desktop from Sarge to Etch and pretty-much everything has worked as well as before, or better, which is great. However, I find that I can no longer switch between virtual consoles using Ctrl-Alt-F1, Ctrl-Alt-F2 etc. The 'getty's appear to be running OK

Re: Detaching X proxy

2006-03-19 Thread Steve Lamb
Björn Lindström said: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Björn Lindström): > I'm now playing around with xmove. I'm getting it to work, but it's > _much_ slower than running an X application from the same server with > SSH forwarding. > Are there any tricks to speed xmove up that I should be aware of?

Re: How unstable is Unstable?

2006-03-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 13:16:08 -0500 kamaraju kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you upgrade unstable on a daily basis, there is a high probability > that it breaks on a daily basis. My experience contradicts that. I upgrade every ... hhhm ... time I remember. That's about two times a wee

Re: How unstable is Unstable?

2006-03-19 Thread Steve Lamb
Leonid Grinberg said: > Unstable, I know, does not have this problem. So I am wondering, how > unstable is it? I might be getting a new computer within a few months, > and am considering installing Debian Unstable on it. But what should I > expect? Will it crash a few times a month, or a day? How m

Re: Ctrl-Alt-Fx won't switch between virtual consoles after Sarge->Etch

2006-03-19 Thread Dave Ewart
On Sunday, 19.03.2006 at 22:37 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > >I recently upgraded this desktop from Sarge to Etch and pretty-much > >everything has worked as well as before, or better, which is great. > > > >However, I find that I can no longer switch between virtual consoles > >using Ctrl-Alt-F1

Re: Cannot execute /bin/bash: Permission denied

2006-03-19 Thread Joey Hess
David Jarvie wrote: > Ah! So obvious when you think of it - yes, that was the cause. But why the > permissions should have changed, I have no idea. Often caused by untarring something in the wrong place. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

receiving unexpected IP address *outside* of VPN

2006-03-19 Thread Levi Waldron
I'm on a VPN set up by a D-link router connected to a cable modem. The internal IP address of the router is 192.168.0.1, and its dhcpd is set up to deliver IP addresses between 192.168.0.100 and 192.168.0.199, with my MAC address bound to 192.168.0.109. The bizarre thing is that my computer seems

Re: OpenOffice.Org and Icewm workspaces

2006-03-19 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 06:21:32AM -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: > so you have different workspaces open with one instance of OO open. You > do something to create mouse movement or key strokes and these actions > are sent to OO, it then has to figure out which window to apply these > action to. OO doe

Re: receiving unexpected IP address *outside* of VPN

2006-03-19 Thread Matt Johnson
--- Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm on a VPN set up by a D-link router connected to > a cable modem. > The internal IP address of the router is > 192.168.0.1, and its dhcpd is > set up to deliver IP addresses between 192.168.0.100 > and > 192.168.0.199, with my MAC address bound to

Re: receiving unexpected IP address *outside* of VPN

2006-03-19 Thread Jan C. Nordholz
Hi, > I'm on a VPN set up by a D-link router connected to a cable modem. > The internal IP address of the router is 192.168.0.1, and its dhcpd is > set up to deliver IP addresses between 192.168.0.100 and > 192.168.0.199, with my MAC address bound to 192.168.0.109. The > bizarre thing is that my

Re: receiving unexpected IP address *outside* of VPN

2006-03-19 Thread Levi Waldron
No windows machines at all on the network, just this debian machine and a mac. It's happening right now with this being the only machine on the subnet. As for the differing hardware addresses, very observant! I made one of them up just for privacy, just for privacy even though I'm sure it really

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-19 Thread Justin Guerin
Wulfy wrote: > Thanks to all who answered. Much appreciated! > > Joachim Fahnenmüller wrote: > >>[snip] > Progress! well, some. > > I did "mkdir /media/card" so that there'd be a directory there to attach > to. > > I tried each of the possibilities: > > mount -t vfat /dev/sd[a-d] /media/ca

On Open Source Support of hardware (was: Re: Best Linux Laptop)

2006-03-19 Thread Rogério Brito
On Mar 19 2006, Manaen Schlabach wrote: > You might want to consider walking into the store with a Knoppix boot > CD/DVD and booting the laptop with Knoppix. If it works you know the > hardware will be supported by Linux. And if you are concerned with hardware that works with Free Software, be ca

Re: System hangs at boot

2006-03-19 Thread Rogério Brito
On Mar 19 2006, Luis R Finotti wrote: > Leo Britto wrote: > >I will try to reinstall the system from scratch and see if I will > >have the same problem. I hope I wont :) > > That's what they call the "windows way"... :-) And this is *rarely* needed with Debian. In fact, trying to resurrect a dead

Re: System hangs at boot

2006-03-19 Thread Rogério Brito
On Mar 19 2006, Luis R Finotti wrote: > I'm not sure removing exim4 is a good idea. It's part of the base > system and used to deliver local error messages... (But I am not sure > it's really that bad.) If the original poster doesn't need the full power of exim4 (well, I actually only know well

Re: How unstable is Unstable?

2006-03-19 Thread Mark Crean
On Sunday 19 March 2006 17:50, Leonid Grinberg wrote: [snip] > Unstable, I know, does not have this problem. So I am wondering, how > unstable is it? I might be getting a new computer within a few months, > and am considering installing Debian Unstable on it. But what should I > expect? Will it cra

Re: Looking for a Debian Sarge installer ISO with megaraid...

2006-03-19 Thread Greg Madden
On Sunday 19 March 2006 09:35, Hex Star wrote: > Hi, I'm in need of a Debian Sarge 3.1r1 or similar (one that would work > with the rest of the cds containing the packages that come with the > Debian Sarge 3.1r1 installer CD) that has support for the devices > supported in the kernels already inclu

Re: Looking for a Debian Sarge installer ISO with megaraid...

2006-03-19 Thread Hex Star
Ah, yeah I tried doing modprobe megaraid and it said module not found...how would I go about finding out if the module is included in the installer CD and if so what it's called so I can modprobe it? Thanks! :-) On 3/19/06, Greg Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sunday 19 March 2006 09:35, Hex S

Re: receiving unexpected IP address *outside* of VPN

2006-03-19 Thread Kent West
Levi Waldron wrote: >No windows machines at all on the network, just this debian machine >and a mac. It's happening right now with this being the only machine >on the subnet. > >As for the differing hardware addresses, very observant! I made one >of them up just for privacy, just for privacy eve

Re: receiving unexpected IP address *outside* of VPN

2006-03-19 Thread Hex Star
Hmm well for starters ditch that D-Link product and get a real network product like a Linksys router...D-Link is absolute crap!On 3/19/06, Kent West < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Levi Waldron wrote: >No windows machines at all on the network, just this debian machine>and a mac.  It's happening right n

Re: Delivery Status Notification (Failure)

2006-03-19 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Hello and thanks for all of the replies! >From what people have posted so far, I must say that Unstable seems pretty nice... I do not mind messing around with my system, but I do not want that to be the norm, like it is in Gentoo. Thanks again! -- Leonid

Re: UNSUBSCRIBE

2006-03-19 Thread Rocky Ou
First, I suggest that you read the instruction carefully before you decided to subscribe to any mailing list. Now back to your question, Please do the following: To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] There will be an email a

Samba/Proftpd/ncftp all stop at some place.

2006-03-19 Thread Luis Koo
Hello, everyone: I have a box running Debian Sarge GNU/Linux. Hardware: Dual Xeon 2.8G/1G Ram/146G*3 Scsi Raid5 on Megaraid hardware controller. Software: Debian Sarge/2.6.8 kernel/Squid/Proftpd/Apache2/ncftp all debian sarge default version and is updated now. Confi

Old mail - how to get access

2006-03-19 Thread tony mollica
Hello. Through disk and software changes I'm left with a Mail directory, probably from Netscape Communicator, that I would like to access with a normal mail client but I need to identify which one. The Mail directory is in my home directory and under that are the subfolders, then in the subf

Re: receiving unexpected IP address *outside* of VPN

2006-03-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 17:41:00 -0500 "Levi Waldron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm on a VPN set up by a D-link router connected to a cable modem. > The internal IP address of the router is 192.168.0.1, and its dhcpd is > set up to deliver IP addresses between 192.168.0.100 and > 192.168.0.199, wi

Re: Old mail - how to get access

2006-03-19 Thread Paul Scott
tony mollica wrote: Hello. Through disk and software changes I'm left with a Mail directory, probably from Netscape Communicator, that I would like to access with a normal mail client but I need to identify which one. The Mail directory is in my home directory and under that are the subfold

Re: Ctrl-Alt-Fx won't switch between virtual consoles after Sarge->Etch

2006-03-19 Thread Mitchell Laks
hi i reported this a few weeks ago on this list (dont you remember???) (search for the header on my email ctl-alt-F2 or F3 not switching to tty2 or tty3: running kde. hasn't gone away yet. Mitchell laks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: receiving unexpected IP address *outside* of VPN

2006-03-19 Thread Levi Waldron
2006/3/19, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I've seen on this list that this behavior is related to the zeroconf package. > Try purging it. I purged zeroconf and that did the trick. Thanks! I didn't intentionally install it; it must have gotten installed with something else.

Re: procmail vs. exim (was: Re: Proposed change for subscriptions...)

2006-03-19 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Dave Sherohman: > On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 10:07:11AM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > > I'll wager that procmail is one of the better documented utilities out > > there, considering all those writing about its usage. The tiny-tools > > project even supplies an emacs syntax checker mode for

Re: Old mail - how to get access

2006-03-19 Thread Marc Shapiro
Paul Scott wrote: tony mollica wrote: Hello. Through disk and software changes I'm left with a Mail directory, probably from Netscape Communicator, that I would like to access with a normal mail client but I need to identify which one. The Mail directory is in my home directory and under

Re: procmail vs. exim

2006-03-19 Thread Steve Lamb
s. keeling wrote: Your opinion. You like tools that speak English. I like tools that work; I don't care what language they speak. I prefer tools which are maintainable by several people, not unitelligble to even the author months down the road. Ease of maintainability is far a far grea

Re: procmail vs. exim (was: Re: Proposed change for subscriptions...)

2006-03-19 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 10:16:39PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Dave Sherohman: > > That's beside the point, IMO. All the documentation and syntax > > checkers in the world aren't going to change the fact that procmail's > > > > :0: > > * ^From: AntiSpam UOL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > /d

Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated? If so it makes this list a heaven for spam bots...:-(

2006-03-19 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Florian Kulzer: > s. keeling wrote: > >Incoming from Florian Kulzer: > > > >>s. keeling wrote: > >>> > >>>Consider joining my (ad hoc) "Poison The Well" project: > >>> > >>>http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling/emails.html > >> > >>Maybe I misunderstand what you are doing, but aren't you in

Re: On Open Source Support of hardware (was: Re: Best Linux Laptop)

2006-03-19 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Rog?rio Brito, > On Mar 19 2006, Manaen Schlabach wrote: > > You might want to consider walking into the store with a Knoppix boot > > CD/DVD and booting the laptop with Knoppix. If it works you know the > > hardware will be supported by Linux. > > And if you are concerned with hardw

Re: procmail vs. exim

2006-03-19 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Steve Lamb: > s. keeling wrote: > >Your opinion. You like tools that speak English. I like tools that > >work; I don't care what language they speak. > > I prefer tools which are maintainable by several people, not > unintelligble to even the author months down the road.

Re: Looking for a Debian Sarge installer ISO with megaraid...

2006-03-19 Thread Greg Madden
On Sunday 19 March 2006 16:40, Hex Star wrote: > Ah, yeah I tried doing modprobe megaraid and it said module not > found...how would I go about finding out if the module is included in > the installer CD and if so what it's called so I can modprobe it? > Thanks! :-) > > On 3/19/06, Greg Madden <[EM

problem importing debian packages with apt-proxy-import

2006-03-19 Thread tat
Hello, I'm trying to import my /var/cache/apt/archives to apt-proxy apt-proxy: Installed: 1.9.33 Candidate: 1.9.33 First i installed apt-proxy, then i configured /etc/apt-proxy/apt-proxy-v2.conf apt-proxy-v2.conf_ DEFAULT] ;; All times are in seco

problem importing debian packages with apt-proxy-import

2006-03-19 Thread tat
Hello, I'm trying to import my /var/cache/apt/archives to apt-proxy apt-proxy: Installed: 1.9.33 Candidate: 1.9.33 First i installed apt-proxy, then i configured /etc/apt-proxy/apt-proxy-v2.conf apt-proxy-v2.conf_ DEFAULT] ;; All times are in seco

Re: procmail vs. exim

2006-03-19 Thread Steve Lamb
s. keeling wrote: To reiterate, "some people can write unreadable code in any language. Procmail is no exception." I've no problem managing my procmail recipes. ymmv. hth. hand. And to reiterate, some languages are pretty much unreadable no matter what. So please stop trotting out the

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