RE: pptp ...

2003-02-26 Thread Colin Ellis
One of three things: Auth type wrong Username/password wrong your company account not set up correctly. Your drivers are working fine, and the connection is going through the correct motions, it's handshaking part that is failing. Regards, Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd -Original Me

RE: kernel-image install doesn't work

2003-03-04 Thread Colin Ellis
Just a hunch.. The kernel image probably doesn't contain support for your filesystem type. I've had similar with ext3 or Reiser partitions and forgetting to compile it into the kernel. Hope this helps, Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.solution-city.com -Original Message

RE: Ethernet problems: old 3c509b card is having overrun and errors

2003-03-11 Thread Colin Ellis
ossible to get 4-port network cards that support bonding. An example of this is the D-link 570TX. I've used this before as 4 separate nics, but not in the bonding mode. I hope this helps, Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.solution-city.com -Original Message- From: Calyth

RE: debian spammed

2003-03-12 Thread Colin Ellis
It's worthy of an auction. Lets put the switch pulling on ebay. Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.solution-city.com -Original Message- From: Carla Schroder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 March 2003 18:15 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: debian spammed Oh frabjous da

RE: Check the update from Microsoft.

2003-03-19 Thread Colin Ellis
Who sent this and what the hell does it have to do with debian??!! Maybe we need a stronger anti-spam list to stop this crap appearing on the list?! Colin http://www.solution-city.com -Original Message- From: Hall Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 March 2003 21:10 To: [EMAIL P

RE: Problems with Apt-Get

2003-03-20 Thread Colin Ellis
Either your internet connection is flakey, or the mirror was down. Try again at a different time and get onto your isp if this continues. Regards, Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.solution-city.com -Original Message- From: Joseph A Nagy Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20

RE: Problems with Apt-Get

2003-03-20 Thread Colin Ellis
Quoting from www.kernel.org website: "March 17, 2003: Service to the main kernel.org services is now restored. Service to mirrors.kernel.org should be back sometime towards the end of the week. " Looks like it's that then.. Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.so

RE: Burning a CD without ide-scsi

2003-01-22 Thread Colin Ellis
You need to add the following to your lilo.conf: append="hdd=ide-scsi" (or whatever hd device your IDE burner is.) Add this, run lilo, reboot and check the ide-scsi module gets loaded. This _should_ be all you need to do to get it to work. Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://ww

RE: umount hdb?

2003-01-22 Thread Colin Ellis
eek! You ran out of room on /dev/hda5! It's probably best to do a rescue boot and move some of your /tmp space to / and /var (this looks too small). It's the easiest option but not ideal. Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.solution-city.com -Original Message-

RE: [HELP] - kernel panic 2.4.18 on Dual-PIII

2003-01-22 Thread Colin Ellis
The 'up' in 2.4.18 (up) stands for uni-processor. You will most definitely need the SMP kernel :) I've never used a multiprocessor machine with linux, but it'd certainly be a start to get the correct kernel. Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.solution-city.com -

RE: [HELP] - kernel panic 2.4.18 on Dual-PIII

2003-01-22 Thread Colin Ellis
Try append="noapic" to turn off power management. -Original Message- From: Rodrigo Otavio Weymar Fonseca [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 22 January 2003 17:54 To: Colin Ellis Cc: debian user list Subject: RE: [HELP] - kernel panic 2.4.18 on Dual-PIII Hello Colin, I h

Changing deb installation root directory

2003-01-23 Thread Colin Ellis
an install the packages)? Is there a good debian package reference that explains advanced usage of the debian package manipulation tools? Regards, Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.solution-city.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

New CD Vendor in United Kingdom

2003-01-30 Thread Colin Ellis
anywhere in the UK. Please consider us should you require a copy of Debian. Kindest Regards, Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.solution-city.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Dual Lilo boot with Debian and RedHat

2003-02-01 Thread Colin Ellis
Set up Redhat's lilo to write to the boot sector of /dev/hda2, and not ever touch the mbr. I hope this is of some help. Regards, Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd -Original Message- From: Andrej Prsa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 31 January 2003 14:56 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

RE: A more detailed posting ....

2003-02-01 Thread Colin Ellis
this still fails then I suggest providing details on the packages you are trying to install and what error messages are given. Regards, Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd. -Original Message- From: Dave Selby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 01 February 2003 11:01 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian

RE: Building an IMAP server

2003-02-01 Thread Colin Ellis
ly still delete mail from the server. For backups, I would suggest looking at systemimager. This will back up your server as well as the emails and so will also allow you to easily create an exact copy of your mailserver should something bad happen. I hope this info is of some use. Regards, Colin

RE: Configuration centralizing tool sought

2003-02-01 Thread Colin Ellis
Maybe a mixture of cvs and .login could do this? -Original Message- From: martin f krafft [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 01 February 2003 13:58 To: debian users Subject: Configuration centralizing tool sought Hi all, I am in search for a tool that does the following. - According to a

RE: downloader advice ?

2003-02-05 Thread Colin Ellis
I had the same problems with NTL. Try WVdial - it auto-redials and it doesn't drop the interface (or normally connections) when redialing. Regards, Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd -Original Message- From: Dave Selby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 February 2003 20:39 To: D

RE: Installing Non-Debian Programs w/out Apt -- what effect?

2003-02-06 Thread Colin Ellis
don't forget to add the /usr/local/lib path to /etc/ld.so.conf. Happy Hacking, Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.solution-city.com -Original Message- From: Hal Vaughan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 06 February 2003 18:21 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Installing Non-Debian

RE: OT Gteting a good bootable Knoppix image?

2003-02-13 Thread Colin Ellis
you for minimal return. Regards, Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.solution-city.com (also a vendor of knoppix, but based in United Kingdom) -Original Message- From: Stan Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 13 February 2003 14:14 To: Debian User List Subject: OT Gteting a good

RE: How should we handle people who can not unsubscribe?

2003-03-28 Thread Colin Ellis
for a week that he didn't want entering his inbox. Still, he just didn't seem to be able to help himself and his attitude wasn't gaining him friends... Lesson learned I think. Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.solution-city.com -Original Message- From: Hall Stev

RE: X screen shifts right !!.

2003-04-01 Thread Colin Ellis
Sounds like it's the monitor being too clever for it's own good. Some monitors store positional settings per refresh rate. It might be doing this and getting stuck between modes. Try shifting the refresh higher or lower and see if it makes a difference. Best of luck! Colin Ellis Sol

RE: corrupted directory, I can not clear !! help !!

2003-01-13 Thread Colin Ellis
Use dd and pipe /dev/zero onto the disk device (/dev/hdb) then rerun fdisk and make sure that you see it sync and ioctl before you try creating the new partition. If in doubt about it writing to the disk then do a complete power off and check for certain that the partition table starts off empty.

RE: K7VTA3 Mainboard socket A motherboards

2003-01-14 Thread Colin Ellis
and see if the situation improves. Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.solution-city.com -Original Message- From: user list [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 13 January 2003 15:28 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: K7VTA3 Mainboard socket A motherboards This is a follow up to the wierd

RE: problem setting up a local network

2003-01-14 Thread Colin Ellis
: Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface 192.168.1.0 0.0.0.0255.255.255.0 U0 00 eth0 This tells the kernel to route all packets destined for 192.168.1.0/24 to interface eth0. This is all you need to do. Colin Ellis Solution City

RE: Adding SCSI Controller, SCSI Tape, and SCSI Disk to 2.2.20-idepci system

2003-01-14 Thread Colin Ellis
>From looking at your dmesg output, it looks like your drive hdb is on its way out... Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.solution-city.com -Original Message- From: Doug MacFarlane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 January 2003 14:28 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; nate; Eduard Bl

RE: Adding SCSI Controller, SCSI Tape, and SCSI Disk to 2.2.20-idepci system

2003-01-14 Thread Colin Ellis
; in the kernel v2.2 are automatically supported under v2.4. This may mean that the boot time DMA modes are different. Try reading ide.txt in the kernel documentation with regards to setting up the various modes. Regards, Colin Ellis Solution City Ltd http://www.solution-city.com -O