Re: Explorer-type file manager

2003-02-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
s with GNOME/KDE? I do not know any other than configuration utilities. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user

Re: Drivers for Serverworks chipset

2003-02-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
Then you can identify drivers needed. The only occurance of ServerWorks is in /drivers/net/natsemi.c in Kernnel source. Good luck. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32

Re: Mouse not working in GPM or X

2003-02-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
nce/ch-install.en.html#s3.3 -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http:/

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
m a real person on this list? I have got few mails with known real DD's names but appeaarently it as spoofed. Some mails were Windows virii. I think Craig knows these facts of life and commented on you. (Am I reading in too much?) Osamu -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\

Re: Laptop (PCMCIA) NIC Suggestions for Woody Stable

2003-02-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
-- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://pe

Re: Chinese input

2003-02-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
al > (xcin, zh_CN.GB2312)" > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ /usr/bin/xcinterm-gb: /usr/bin/crxvt: No such file or directory > > Not sure what else I need to do to get it working. I'd appreciate any insights you > can give. > Did you create locale from root? # dpkg-reconfigu

Re: debian on laptop w/ limited ram/speed/HD

2003-03-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
e document in XML or HTML. If you are reorganizing few contents, you may be able to get-by by saving document into these format and complete editing documents in text file. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Setting hdparm parameters on boot

2003-03-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
to hwtools. FYI: hdparm used to be in hwtools package thus this init script skelton made sense. It is a bug to have this in that package. hdparm should have this kind of skelton init file. I filed bug long time ago :-) -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~

Re: Howto auto unpack/read "README.Debian.gz" ?

2003-03-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http:/

Re: Firewalling under Debian

2003-03-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
oc/manuals/reference/ch-gateway.en.html -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.ne

Re: [Hardware] dual-nic MB for firewall box.

2003-03-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.or

Re: Patched sendmail? testing?

2003-03-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
ing for me. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.deb

Re: usb-kb

2003-03-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
ve fasst internet connection. Anyway, check 2.4 kernel back ports if you have to stay in potato. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference

Re: howto verify burn?

2003-03-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
ev/cdrom > > equivalent to > >cat /dev/cdrom >test.iso >md5sum test.iso > I think so. But there are junk sectors added when creating data on CD. http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tune.en.html#s9.3.7 So read exact # of sectors back to harddisk.

Re: USB device detection problem

2003-03-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.org/~osamu `. `'

Re: The Very Verbose Guide to Updating and Compiling Your Debian Kernel

2003-03-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
bandwidth eater for no reason other than short typing. http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tune.en.html#s-ss-xsu > > Anyway, like I have already implied, I'm no expert here--but I > > thought this was more along the Debian lines. As the other said, fakeroot is the ticket

Re: must.. surpress ... murderous rage.... (simple boot floppy qveshtion)

2003-03-06 Thread Osamu Aoki
; or so at the boot prompt. Here hda6 is your root partition. Osamu -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http:/

Re: howto verify burn?

2003-03-07 Thread Osamu Aoki
ways. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200303/msg00777.html There are junk sectors added when creating data on CD. Just skip them by knowing exact number. It is all written in: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tune.en.html#s9.3.7 -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~

Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-08 Thread Osamu Aoki
hrooted Mandrake on my Debian here. Cheers. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ +++++ Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-dev

Re: allow root login when using gdm

2003-03-08 Thread Osamu Aoki
revileged normal user. Then how to gain root. Use "su" and few tricks. http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tune.en.html#s-ss-xsu Cheers :-) -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cu

Re: howto verify burn?

2003-03-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
correct but losews last few KB of data. I will fix "Debian Reference" accordingly. Thanks bob reminding me problem :-) -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: pos

"dd" to read CD-ROM and its effects (Re: howto verify burn?)

2003-03-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 12:57:11PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > My post on this thread needs few errata: > > 1. CD image size can be obtained by "mount" the CD and run "df". > > Interesting. Thanks for educating us about that. >

more on 1 liner perl/awk

2003-03-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
ird field is "111" separated by tab awk '($2=="1957") { print $3 }' # extract third field where the second field is "1957" For the last awk, I can not do the same with perl one liner. I will add these to "Debian Reference", Chapter

Re: more on 1 liner perl/awk

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, (back to list) On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 12:25:18AM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: > On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 11:37:00PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > i say its ( a wild guess ) > > > > > > perl -ne 'print (

Re: Installing Intel compiler RPMs on Debian

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
ople.debian.org/~walters Then you have Debian stablikity with access to RH system. Do not run bother to run X from RH which may eat too much memory of having 2 X. More on chroot: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tips.en.html#s-chroot This way, system is very safe without RH daemon

Re: wtf? (long and frustrated)

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
ebian may be install other distribution first and play chroot trick to migrate like Karsten's old post. Read followings for more: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2002/debian-user-200204/msg01010.html Also http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tips.en.html#s-chroot -- ~\^o^/~

Re: Apt-get, downloading a single package

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
get" or any console based web browsers. packages are under pool. Read Debian FAQ for details of the Debian archive. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ +++++ Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .'

Re: [newbie] Setting up network

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.org/~osamu `. `&

Re: Installing Intel compiler RPMs on Debian

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
inside but does it transparently for you.) -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : ht

Re: LAPTOPS

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
> I do like my Sony VAIo though, I got the Athlon mobile with VIA chipset, > well supported in GNU/Linux. You have different one. Osamu -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian R

Apache encoding

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.org/~osamu

Re: howto verify burn?

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
rs end of burn and drops chunk of data causing lost tail end. See more on the other post. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-insta

Re: [off topic] Learning Shell from an old UNIX book

2003-03-11 Thread Osamu Aoki
tyle Korn shell commands should work on BASH but if you really want KSH on Debian, "pdksh" package should give you one. Learning differences of these shells may be quite educational. Have fun. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu

Re: more on 1 liner perl/awk

2003-03-11 Thread Osamu Aoki
Colin, you are the king. On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 09:18:05PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 12:26:47PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Another guy replied with > (All of this is untested.) Here is my test results. > Well, you can clearly save some keystrokes by

Re: Get in Trouble Now

2003-03-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
"testing", it has to compile for all "Architecture"s. 3. plex86 and yaboot does compile for all "Architecture"s since they are not "any". That's my observation I am not quite sure. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Os

Re: Get in Trouble Now

2003-03-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 11:22:35AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 12:44:40AM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 10:52:12PM -0800, Brian Nelson wrote: > > > "Mark L. Kahnt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >

Re: dselect, apt-get and unstable

2003-03-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
ncounter areorthogonal problem. It is just an impression you get when you use these tools in the default state. Osamu -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .'

Re: dselect, apt-get and unstable

2003-03-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 09:25:56PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 13 Mar 2003 19:00:38 -0800 > Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > What tools you use for Debian archive access and what dependency > > problem you encounter are orthogonal problem.

Re: NFS hangs??

2003-03-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
affic What was the reason for 8192? Any reference? -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-devel

Mounting Samba, any size like NFS

2003-03-16 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 09:06:53PM -0800, nate wrote: > Osamu Aoki said: > > > What was the reason for 8192? Any reference? > > improves performance by setting read/write buffers, 8192 is > usually the limit you can set on most systems. > > see: > http:/

Re: Debian Font Guide for Newbies and the Confused

2003-10-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
Rob, On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 06:58:45AM -0700, M. Kirchhoff wrote: > Quoting Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I've just spent a while expanding on my short guide that I've used on > > the list a couple of times. It's available from > > http://egads.ertius.org/~rob/font_guide.txt and is reprod

Re: HOWTO enter Ctrl-S to BASH from console

2003-10-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 03:02:06PM -0400, Paul Smith wrote: > Hm. After reviewing your bug report I'll ask the dumb question: are you > sure you actually had some history to forward-isearch on? Your bug > report sounds to me like exactly what would happen if there were no > entries forward of you

Re: fetchmail/exim chokes on a message...

2003-10-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:47:01AM -0700, Sanchez the Cactus wrote: > I'm currently using fetchmail set up as a daemon to gather mail from > various email accounts and deliver them on my system. default exim3 > is installed, and users have .procmailrc files to direct mails to a > local Maildir. I

Re: Debian Font Guide for Newbies and the Confused

2003-10-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 06:56:10PM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 08:09:56PM +0200, Osamu Aoki said > > Rob, > > > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 06:58:45AM -0700, M. Kirchhoff wrote: > > > Quoting Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > &g

Re: No X configuration offered during install of Woody (30r1)

2003-10-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 08:10:39PM +0100, Andrew Borland wrote: > [New User Alert] Please read install mamnual and, if you care, Debian Reference :-) You can start at: http://www.debian.org/doc Osamu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 07:59:38AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: > Of course, if you feel this is an acceptable business risk, you're more > than welcome to test the system. Hmmm That is actually a too good point to point out. Many incidents of clear copyright violation exist without prosecut

Re: package for bug regarding system installation and boot logo

2003-10-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 01:44:53PM -0400, Daniel Barclay wrote: > Brian Nelson wrote: > > > The little penguin at the top of the screen while the kernel is loading? > >Bugs for that should be filed against "kernel", I believe. That is only displayed with Package: kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 Maint

.muttrc for mailing list

2003-10-29 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 05:21:50PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 12:00:25PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 10:38:45AM -0500, ScruLoose wrote: > > > Shouldn't you be hitting the L key in mutt, for 'reply-to-list' instead > > > of g for 'reply-to-all'

Re: hotplug netwotk interfaces

2003-11-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 04:41:57PM +0100, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > Hi > > Is it somehow possible to enable a kind of hotplug with the debian > interfaces system? Please read new Thomas Hood's guides. (This is not my writing.) http://qref.sourceforge.net/Debian/reference/ch-gateway.en.html >

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 03:15:06PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > I've spent some time pouring over apt-HOWTO, and just don't > understand. I want to use aptitude to install a local .deb file. I > place it in my /storage/debs. > > In the HOWTO, it said to do this: > > deb file:/storage debs\

Re: Re-configuring after an install

2003-01-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
se "mc" command. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://

Re: minimal impact kernel upgrade

2003-01-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
itial install. > Thanks in advance... The key is that you have to enable "modules" through /etc/modules (I have not confirmed "sound". I know cd-r/w and apm works with stock kernel for me. See chapter 3 of "Debian Reference" below :-) Cheers. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^

Re: Re-configuring after an install

2003-01-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 06:41:40AM +, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 11:19:21PM -0800, Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I guess you installed task for laptop like me. I think that introduced > > package called netenv. I think that is the one

Re: Maintaining a mixed system

2003-01-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
release o=Debian,a=testing Pin-Priority: 60 Package: * Pin: release o=Debian,a=unstable Pin-Priority: 50 -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Refer

2 mice (USB+PS2) simultaniously for GPM, How?

2003-01-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
rate= -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.org/~osamu `. `

Re: Install all packages

2003-01-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
titude. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and

Re: restart / shutdown by normal user

2003-01-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
> Happy Hacking, Bright Blessings and Gentle Breezes! You need to edit /etc/initab shotdown -r now -> shotdown -h now Then you cn do this :) -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A806

Re: How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
obably > less if you check out the dumpsters at various corporations :) Maybe cheap LCD XGA (15 inch which is as big as 17 inch CRT), they are getting sub $300 Osamu -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Mouse not aligned in X

2003-01-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
ely). > > Any clues? no but why not upgrade to X 4.2 in testing :) I had strange freeze problem on 3dfx which was solved by this upgrade. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-

Re: Mouse not aligned in X

2003-01-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 10:44:47PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > >no but why not upgrade to X 4.2 in testing :) ... > Yeah, I'm uprading the entire system, but it's over dial-up, so it's > gonna take a day and a half, and I only have a couple of

Re: Is this normal with USB mice?

2003-01-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
laptop case (and a ps2 mouse is plugged into the desktop). I am confused. You mean your desktop PC only have ps2 mouse and USB is not used on desktop. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA US

Re: Is this normal with USB mice? (solved)

2003-01-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
ck works with gpm too. I realized when GPM is started without USB mouse and -M option, it de-activate itself and useless. With this, GPM works with -M option and I can plug USB mouse later while my touch pad works all the time :) > Many thanks to all the replies. Thanks. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~

Re: Recovering /var (package status only)

2003-01-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
ument for disaster recovery :) I will second it if you propose again. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.

Re: Problems when starting the install of Debian Woody Linux

2003-01-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
sk to change type with fdisk and mke2fs 4. Install Linux Cheers. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ +++++ Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guid

Re: Recovering /var (package status only)

2003-01-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 03:03:07AM +, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 12:22:47PM -0800, Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 10:00:28AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 01:03:00AM -0500, Travis Crump wrote

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade doesn't downgrade to stable

2003-01-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
^^ Why -t is set here -t set priority of that "testing" to 990 overriding 1001 This is what went wrong. # apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade This is what you needed :-) -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+

Re: How to comment out lines in /etc/apt/preferences?

2003-01-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
sting -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.org/~osamu `. `&

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade doesn't downgrade to stable

2003-01-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 06:57:53AM -0500, Lloyd Zusman wrote: > Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 11:08:09PM -0500, Lloyd Zusman wrote: > > ... > >> > >> [ ... ] > >> >

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade doesn't downgrade to stable

2003-01-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 07:18:18PM -0500, Lloyd Zusman wrote: > Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 06:57:53AM -0500, Lloyd Zusman wrote: > >> > >> [ ... ] > >> > >> Is it also true that setting /etc/apt/a

Re: Mouse Problem

2003-01-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
t; state. > > echo -n '\377' > /dev/psaux should reset the mouse. Pigion, great info. Thanks. Where did you find this trick. Is there similar for keyboad? Does thiis work for USB? -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA

Re: Some myths regarding apt pinning

2003-01-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
:-) But aren't they pretty. PS: I used to use your backport kernels and utilities in potato days. Thanks for your fine works. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-i

Re: Some myths regarding apt pinning

2003-01-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 11:01:08AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 12:39:32AM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > I'm currently subscribed to the German Debian user list and it happens > that people tell _novice users_ things like: > > Yes, Debian stable is ho

Re: Window Managers

2003-01-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
nstall icewm,Light & windows like -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :&#x

Re: do i need stable in my sources.list?

2003-01-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
ea to keep following :-) deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main Osamu -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's

Re: do i need stable in my sources.list?

2003-01-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
age's pin to 1200. so you get fixed package in. Release file in security updates === Origin: Debian Label: Debian-Security Suite: stable Version: 3.0 Codename: woody -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[

Re: Debin Help

2003-01-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
Chapter 6, 8 are key here. Cheers. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.de

Re: good GUI file manager in woody

2003-01-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
ing gnome-commander Since gnome-commander in testing are compiled against all the library in testing. (It will likely to pull many ackage but that is testing.) -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cup

Re: Lordsutch Netinst cd's still being maintained?

2003-01-29 Thread Osamu Aoki
omething :-? -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ +++++ Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.org/~osam

Re: ssh keys from two behind-the-firewall boxes?

2003-01-31 Thread Osamu Aoki
ience has been that i can ssh password-free > only from the 'on-the-public-link' firewall. > > -- > I use Debian/GNU Linux version 3.0; > Linux server 2.4.20-k6 #1 Mon Jan 13 23:49:14 EST 2003 i586 unknown > -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~

Re: LaTex editor

2003-02-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
rl5-thread|perl-5.004|perl-5.005|perl-5.005-thread, tetex-extra, gv, ispell|aspell Suggests: sgml-tools, nowebm, rcs, lpr Filename: pool/main/l/lyx/lyx_1.2.2-1_i386.deb -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Desktop environment---what am I missing?

2003-02-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
Galeon, ... > Mail Client -> mutt Yep -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-develo

Re: Recursively export NFS file systems

2003-02-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
in all situations, but it's a start. Yes. I had to list all but with nohide, it mounts all :-) Make sure host name does not use * which kill nohide. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA

Re: iconv and UTF-8 encoding

2003-02-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
actually > UTF-8? how do i find out what it is, if it's not? Show us how high bit codes are :)_ -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide f

Re: please help on adsl sharing

2003-02-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
eork segment? Usually we use separate ones. See my example at: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gateway.en.html -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .'&#

Re: Debian Reference Manual -- Section 10: Debian Gateway

2003-09-08 Thread Osamu Aoki
You should have asked to the mailing list for help. I am not your free consultant... but heck... On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 01:14:06PM -0700, Greg Sims wrote: > I need to build a network gateway using Debian that has PPPoE, Routing, > Bandwidth shaping and supports two Ethernet interfaces: Internet

Re: installing a mixed system (stable/testing/unstable) under separate directories

2003-09-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 10:35:35AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:19:35AM +0200, Alex Polite wrote: > > Package pinning is driving my crazy. Every now and then I just have to > > have something that is only available in testing or unstable. My > > favorite option is to down

Re: bug tracking

2003-09-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 04:02:11PM +0800, csj wrote: > I'm just curious about Debian's "bug" policy. > > I know that some bugs aren't fixable (because either they're too > expensive to fix or upstream thinks they're a "feature"). But > how are bug reports resolved in the Debian bug system? I jus

Re: Evolving Debian from Red Hat

2003-09-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:05:19PM +0530, George Abraham wrote: > Can apt-get and deb package management system be installed in a Red hat > machine?. I am thinking about the possiblity of evolving a GNU/Debian > system from a Red Hat system. Is it possible?. Pardon me if I am wrong > and ignoran

Re: Howto on one pages

2003-09-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 08:11:24PM +0200, Christophe Courtois wrote: > Hi, > > The Howtos that I find on the Debian site are often in HTML format ; > getting them page by page is very painful. Pdf Many DDP documents offer PDF and many latest contents are available as debian package in unstabl

Re: Howto on one pages

2003-09-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 03:20:21PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Sun, 14 Sep 2003, Christophe Courtois wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > The Howtos that I find on the Debian site are often in HTML format ; > > getting them page by page is very painful. Pdf > > Hi C, > IIRC most of them come

Re: unable to rename a folder

2003-09-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 01:11:52AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 04:47:35PM -0700, Dweeil Brock wrote: > > trying to rename a folder and recieve the following error message: > > > > Bare word "foldername" not allowed while "strict subs" in use > > Don't use 'rename' to move

Re: minimal installation

2003-09-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 07:20:38PM -0400, Ashley Graham wrote: > hello friends, > > i am trying to get a debian system on an old laptop i have copped from a > friend; it is rather old, but i couldn't give up the chance to install linux > on something else. > > the system is a compaq contura 430cx

Re: Using Japanese (and Chinese) on an prodominantly english system

2003-09-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 05:19:49PM -0400, Travis Crump wrote: > Rebecca Dridan wrote: > >I've installed canna, kinput2-canna, and jvim, but I don't understand > >how to use them. I've installed japanese fonts and generated all the > >japanese locales I could find, although my normal LANG et al are

Re: ..chroot-installs onto RAID-1 disks ,was: Evolving Debian from Red Hat

2003-09-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 02:30:01AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 01:04:51 +0100, > "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: ^^ Hmmm.. Karsten may have finally got DSL/cable ? :) > > So while I'd re

Re: Bind patch for TLD Wildcarding

2003-09-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 06:28:01AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/delegation-only.html > > Would something like this be considered a "Security Fix" and get into > Bind9 for Stable? > > BTW -- is there a way in apt-cache or on the Debian site to see when a > p

Re: ..chroot-installs onto RAID-1 disks ,was: Evolving Debian from Red Hat

2003-09-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 02:13:40AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > The definitive guide is: > > http://people.debian.org/~blade/install/ > > > > I wrote something too: > > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tips.en.html#s-chroot > > ..thanks, this helps me _use_ chroot and debootstra

Re: realteck RTL 8193c module problem

2003-09-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 06:51:52PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, I compiled a kernel. And added the Realtek RTL 8139C module. > It does not show up when I boot up again. > > Also the ALi 5451 chipset driver does not show up. > > I have acer 630 laptop. > > I had troble putting in th

Re: Debian release schedule

2003-09-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 11:41:30AM -0700, Joseph Phillips wrote: > Anyone know when the next release of Debian is scheduled? "Bits from the RM" said So, it's time we start doing more than think about the next release. Since I'm all for aggressive goals, let's aim for sometime in December -- how

Re: reuse apt-get cache

2003-09-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, my neibour :-) On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 06:02:08PM +, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > i have a server and it has a quite extensive sources.list. Now i would > like to make a cron job that does "apt-get update" every so often and > then use that cache for my connected client so i don't have to

Re: Base system

2003-10-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 01:56:22PM -0500, John Foster wrote: > Note: The first package that you should install from areas that are not > "reqiured" ; even if you are trying to maintain a small file system is > 'mc' (midnight commander) it will be your friend :-) AOL ... :) Maybe next is vim.

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