Re: CUPS prints blank pages at the end of jobs

2002-04-22 Thread Gary Hennigan
> On 22 Apr 2002, Tom Cook wrote: > > I have quickly googled this problem and can't find anything, so... > > I am using CUPS to print to a netware printer. Everything works > beautifully except that at the end of each job a blank page is > printed, which I just stuff back into the paper tray. > >

Re: reiserfs and /boot

2002-04-24 Thread Gary Hennigan
mdevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 02:47:02 -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Wed, Apr 24, 2002, mdevin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > I am looking into changing over to reiserfs on all my > > > partitions. I tried this once before about 1yr ago and > > > everything

Re: Update shouldn't nuke XF86Config-4

2002-04-24 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Paul Sargent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 05:45:08PM -0500, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > > "Michael" == Michael D Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Michael> That's why, when you update the xserver-xfree86, you > > Michael> shouldn't overwrite the settin

Re: Configuring a new system that shipped w/ Debian?

2002-04-24 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Grant Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 05:08:54PM -0500, Grant Edwards wrote: > > > Doing a dpkg --configure won't work because the > > packages have already been configured. > > I just stumbled across dpkg-reconfigure (a mention of > dpkg-reconfigure on the dpkg m

htaccess confusion! Need help.

2002-04-25 Thread Gary Hennigan
I'm trying to set up digest authentication for a particular directory accessible via Apache. I thought it would be as simple as creating the .htaccess file with the contents: AuthType Digest AuthName "Private Access Only" AuthDigestFile /etc/apache/digest-auth.passwd in the directory I wish to pr

How to keep iptables from polluting dmesg output

2002-04-30 Thread Gary Hennigan
I can't figure out how to keep iptables from logging to the ring buffer, the thing shown when using dmesg. Here's what I've tried so far: 1) In my iptables script I have the following rule: iptables -N RULE_4 iptables -A INPUT -j RULE_4 iptables -A RULE_4 -j LOG --log-level debug --log-prefix

Re: chmod

2002-04-30 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Daniel D Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've been using Linux for awhile but every thing I know is self taught. That > means I know some things quite well and am abysmally ignorant in other areas. > Hopefully, this question isn't too stupid. Or maybe it'll give you a good > laugh and you'l

Anyone using ulogd?

2002-05-01 Thread Gary Hennigan
Since I got no responses to my query about stopping iptables from logging crud to the ring buffer (dmesg output) I decided to give ulogd a try. Unfortunately it logs absolutely nothing but start/stop messages to /var/log/ulogd.log. I know that ulogd used to require a kernel patch, but thought this

Re: Anyone using ulogd?

2002-05-01 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Jamin W.Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 01 May 2002 14:58:21 -0600 > "Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Since I got no responses to my query about stopping iptables from > > logging crud to the ring buffer (dmesg output

Re: Anyone using ulogd?

2002-05-01 Thread Gary Hennigan
I wrote: [snip] > I decided to surrender and use ULOG instead, but now I get > nothing. I've installed the testing "ulogd" package and tried > installing the original source, with the same result, no > output. There's a Debian bug filed against this behavior (#132675 & > #1356688) but I'm not hopef

Re: Re[2]: Anyone using ulogd?

2002-05-01 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Alan Poulton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Wednesday, May 01, 2002, 2:42:15 PM, Gary Hennigan wrote: > > > Okay. I lied a bit here. I compiled from source but I used > > dpkg-buildpackage, so it applied the Debian patches. This time I > > compile

Re: Anyone using ulogd?

2002-05-02 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Jonathan Matthews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 04:30:24PM -0600, Gary Hennigan wrote: [snip] > > I also did something I wasn't sure was/is necessary. I recompiled my > > 2.4.18 kernel with CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV=y it's in the networki

Re: Anyone using ulogd?

2002-05-02 Thread Gary Hennigan
Vineet Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Gary Hennigan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020501 14:35]: > > I've tried everything! The console messages I could live with, but > > losing the important stuff in dmesg output was the killer. So much > > stuff from iptables t

Re: Woody: apt mysteriously wants to pull in 100 MB from sid. Why?

2002-05-07 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Mario Vukelic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 2002-05-07 at 19:56, dman wrote: > > > What if you use "testing" and "unstable" instead of "woody" and "sid" > > in your preferences file? There was some discussion on that recently, > > and some people said using names doesn't work. I've onl

Re: recommended documentation iptables

2002-05-09 Thread Gary Hennigan
"justin cunningham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hey, I did I search for iptables how to and got tons of docs-- does > anyone recommend one over another or a debian specific one? The goal is > to take advantage of three nics for web and mail services. I'm reading > this one now > http://www.linu

Re: Is there any tool like purify(memory leak check tool) for LI

2002-05-13 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Paul Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We'd buy it at work in a heartbeat if it were available on Linux: Purify > _is_ cool. But, it's not available on Linux and I've not heard Rational > provide any details on whether it ever will be :(. Insure++ (http://www.parasoft.com) has almost all the

Re: Problems: mutt to Outlook (Express)

2002-05-16 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Cam Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I guess alittle more information is in order. Some of this is > repeated elsewhere in this thread. I have a cable hookup, and am > using exim (3.35) as my MTA. Messages I send from mutt go to just > about everyone, but there are at least three exceptio

Re: New Debian user - a bunch of problems

2002-05-22 Thread Gary Hennigan
Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > 2). The mouse is going nuts. When I move it around it does all > > kinds of weird things, including acting like I've pressed one of the > > 3 buttons when I haven't, or sen't kill commands to fvwm, etc. I > > have a Logitech M-C48 wheel mouse. If any of

Re: Dual Boot with XP

2002-05-28 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Keith O'Connell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Steve, > > > Better yet, add this to /etc/lilo.conf: > > > > other=/dev/hda1 > > label=WinXP > > > > This works splendidly for me. YMMV. > > I am surprised - I was under the impression that XP was hostile to > Linux and you had to be sneaky t

Problem with HP XW9300

2005-08-12 Thread Gary Hennigan
I'm mainly sending this in the hopes it saves someone else the frustration I had to go through. If you're getting messages like: PCI: Multiple domains not supported or PCI-DMA: high address but no IOMMU try adding "acpi=off" to your kernel's boot parameter. I EVENTUALLY found this in a HP docu

Re: What do I need for email virus checking on debian server?

2002-06-05 Thread Gary Hennigan
Motiv8d <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Further to my last post. I would also like to be able to virus > check email attachments, change extensions on .js etc > What would be the suitable antivirus options? and > Email package or addon that allows rule based modification of > attachments and does

Re: Setting system time on startup

2002-06-05 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Ian D. Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Right now, when booting my linux box, the system clock is off by four > hours (I'm guessing it is set to GMT). I can reset the clock using > date, but this is starting to get a bit tedious. Is there a way to > automate this process and/or convince Li

Re: group equals username.. why?

2002-06-05 Thread Gary Hennigan
"irado furioso com tudo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I noted that when creating a user, it is assumed a group name with the > very same username (user irado, group irado). Is there a way to select > a generic (say: users) group when creating new users? Please read the man page for adduser and th

Re: SMP working

2002-06-07 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Robert Webb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just loaded up Woody on a new machine that has two 500MHZ Pentium > III processors. I am trying to determine if the build I loaded is > recognizing both processors. My problem is I have no clue as to where > to check for this . I looked in the /proc di

Re: ftp.kernel.org

2002-06-07 Thread Gary Hennigan
ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > anyone know what's happening at kernel.org? ftp connections are being > rejected. i also can't read the mirrors list. is there an alternate site to > ftp kernel sources? Well, there's the debian source packages, e.g., kernel-source-2.4.18. You can also try the

Re: Time(zone) problems

2002-06-11 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Mike Mimic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have some strange time problems. When I run date as > normal user I get time in UTC timezone. And when I > create files they also get timestamp with that time > (and that's wrong time). But as root I don't have that > problems and I have normal CEST time

Re: Time(zone) problems

2002-06-11 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Mike Mimic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Do you have any environment variables set that > > relate to the timezone? > > No. I haven't any. > > > Also, make sure the file /etc/timezone contains the > > correct setting for your system > > Yes, it have. And I have tryed some different cities >

Re: Palm Pilot

2002-06-11 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Stephen A. Witt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm running woody and have just been handed a Palm Pilot at work. I'm not > really sure I want the thing, but thought I would check it out. I was > going to install a syncing application with my woody desktop, but found > there were several palm pilot

Re: Time(zone) problems

2002-06-12 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Mike Mimic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hmm. The only other thing I can think of is the > > setting in /etc/login.defs. ENV_TZ is typically > > commented out though. If it's not you might try > > commenting it out, although I would think root > > would be affected if that variable were set. Th

Re: RAM upgrade == Kernel Panic

2002-06-12 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Jamin W.Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 12 Jun 2002 16:51:06 -0400 > "Tom Allison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I got a really interesting one. > > > > I am running a stock K7 kernel from woody. > > I recall seeing such things as cramfs, VFS, and initrd during the boot > > se

Re: How stable is dual head, twin view feature ?

2002-06-24 Thread Gary Hennigan
tvn1981 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a Woody system (kerne 2.4.18) with XFree86 Version 4.1.0.1. > I also have a Radeon 7000ve with twinview, and an Nvidia gforce2 > quadro with twinview. > > However, I just can't get dual monitor run well on this system. For > the Radeon card, the twinvie

Re: Canonical Way to install Java

2002-06-27 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Kent West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can get Java installed and working in my browsers, but at the risk > of starting a Holy Way, what's the canonical way to install Java > (run-time only needed, not dev. kit)? > > From Blackdown? From Sun? From Debian's site, which seems to only > have JD

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