Re: Dialup PPP config

1997-07-21 Thread Kevin Traas
onfigured to the subnet that your dial-in clients are using. Another possibility is that the default route isn't configured properly on your Linux box. i.e. Can you access/ping hosts outside of your LAN from your Linux box? For more info, please provide the output from the following comma

Re: PPP

1997-07-21 Thread Kevin Traas
I've run into the same thing. Using IP addresses vice-versa to the suggestion in the options.ttyXX file works for me. The options.ttyXX suggestion is wrong - I just never got around to finding out whether this has been reported as a bug Later, Kevin Traas Systems Analyst Baan Bus

Re: How Linux (and Debian) compare?

1997-07-22 Thread Kevin Traas
an GNU/Linux 1.2.x - 1.3.x and all are connected to the Internet. All are acting as dial-on-demand "routers", mail servers, etc. for roughly 200 users or so (I've never actually counted...). Not bad for less than a year.... Oh, and I've only ever "registered" one of th

Re: samba and windows NT

1997-07-23 Thread Kevin Traas
et. Now, fortunately, with your information, hopefully, I've found the answer before I even began looking for it Thanks again, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 -- > Fro

Re: Gcc errors while compiling 3com updated driver 3c59x.c

1997-07-23 Thread Kevin Traas
total RX packets which is pretty high. I'm new to fast ethernet; however, I've never experienced this many errors across 10BT or serial interfaces Any comments? Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: anonymous ftp/wu-ftp/addftpuser

1997-07-23 Thread Kevin Traas
I even tried deinstalling and reinstalling the ftpd packages, but that didn't help either. Anyway, good luck. Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: modem

1997-07-24 Thread Kevin Traas
hear my modem make an attempt at dialing. Am I missing some thing?<< Did you also modify /etc/ppp.options_out ? Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM TH

Re: samba newbie help request

1997-07-24 Thread Kevin Traas
o public = yes --- Note1: You'll need to enable a guest account for browsing to work from the Win clients. Note2: This same Howto suggests using the "ftp" user for guest access instead of "nobody"; however, I've used "nobody" and it&#

Re: why kernel 2.0.29 in Debian 1.3.1?

1997-07-28 Thread Kevin Traas
hout difficulty Therefore, I've never investigated further as to what problems were present in this newer version. 2.0.31 is supposed to be available within days. This is supposed to resolve the 2.0.30 problems. Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst

Re: IP forwarding

1997-07-28 Thread Kevin Traas
of `route -n` - output of `ifconfig` - general idea of what you're trying to accomplish Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: PPP: PAP Problems

1997-07-28 Thread Kevin Traas
e DialD connect script. (/etc/diald/connect). It is configured to use multiple numbers. It will "roll-over" to another number if the current one fails for any reason. I've used this feature and it works well. It would probably be pretty easy to adapt the code from this scr

Mail Config

1997-07-28 Thread Kevin Traas
Everything's great. Except for one little thing. I'd like to know how my ISP dumps all e-mail destined for one domain into one e-mail account. Is this just an aliasing issue? A DNS issue? An MTA issue? Thanks for any pointers or help you can provide. Later, Kevin Traas

Need Help on Pkg: mirror

1997-07-29 Thread Kevin Traas
ving this issue? TIA for any help, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 NEED TO unlink /mirror/debian/hamm/contrib/binary-all/x11/metrox_3.1.2-1.deb NEED TO unlink /mirror/debian/hamm/contrib/b

Re: We should help this guy...

1997-07-30 Thread Kevin Traas
were valid unless stored in MSDOS format. i.e. DialD.DEB, etc. This was all quite frustrating as I had a full mirror of all the binaries which I wanted to write to CD; however, it wasn't possible. (I couldn't use this CDR under Linux, so that wasn't an option.) later, Kevin Traas

Re: We should help this guy...

1997-07-30 Thread Kevin Traas
> Kevin> Using RockRidge is the only way to write a Debian CD that I >Kevin> know about. > >Not if you just burn the msdos-i386 directory :) It has names for all >the packages in 8.3 format. Yeah, I thought of that too - *after* I had already downloaded the whole

QPopper Problem

1997-07-30 Thread Kevin Traas
stem running the POP client. Things seem to be working okay; however, the message is a little disconcerting. Any ideas? Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word &qu

Another QPopper Problem....

1997-07-30 Thread Kevin Traas
Oops! Forgot to include another message I'm getting as well: Jul 29 15:31:11 inetgw in.qpopper[20205]: (v2.2) Unable to get canonical name of client, err = 0 Any ideas what this means? TIA, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROT

Re: On the BOCA 2016 and ttySx

1997-08-02 Thread Kevin Traas
these cables for you and send them to you. If you're interested, e-mail me and I'll let you know pricing, etc. I found building my own was cheaper than the adapter that is mentioned in the Howto - which I couldn't find a source for anyway. Well, like I said, Good Luck Later,

Re: splitting up the debian-user mailing list

1997-08-04 Thread Kevin Traas
ose responses were (and continue to be) and I want to continue to contribute whatever time I can to provide some of that value to someone else. Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING

Re: splitting up the debian-user mailing list

1997-08-04 Thread Kevin Traas
>> It's getting kind of loud here. I've been thinking of splitting the >> debian-user list into several lists: >> >> I am afraid that I am no longer capable of reading every article in >> the debian lists. I guess it's the price of success. > >I've resisted this for a while, but the time may have

Re: Migrating from Slackware to Debian?

1997-08-04 Thread Kevin Buhr
tories over, and kept the dead Slackware partition around in case I had to refer to some old configuration information. To be sure, switching was a major undertaking, but the effort has paid for itself over and over. Kevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: xforms

1997-08-05 Thread Kevin Traas
Just to let you know - I'm having the same problem. I'm installing off LSL "Official" Debian 1.3.1 CDROM set. Anyone with a solution? Thanks, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 >Hehhh... I w

Fw: xforms

1997-08-05 Thread Kevin Traas
on? >> > >Looks like xforms0 should have a Provides: xforms line in it's control file. >The easiest way around this is to use the --force-depends option to dpkg. > >checkout dpkg --help for the specifics. > >> Thanks, >> >> Kevin Traas Baan Business

man gives segmentation fault

1997-08-06 Thread Kevin Scott
her puzzled, so any ideas gratefully received! Thanks, Kevin Dr Kevin Scott Philips Electronics UK Limited Patents and Trade Marks Department Tel: +44 1293 815281 Cross Oak Lane, Redhill Fax: +44 1293 815060 Surrey RH1 5HA, UK E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problem with dselect....

1997-08-07 Thread Kevin Traas
uncing, queuing, etc. etc. etc. My question is: Is there any way to inform the Debian package system that I have a "third party" package installed so that dselect, etc. won't "break" my system in the future? Thanks, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst

PPP error messages....

1997-08-07 Thread Kevin Traas
for? Any ideas on why this is occuring? I'm running IRQTune. It's a 16450 UART. I'm running the port at 38400bps. I've run the same on similar 386's and have had no problems.... TIA for any help/suggestions. Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst L

Re: RAID5 controller

1997-08-07 Thread Kevin Traas
;d be a problem as long as Linux supports the hardware (which I'm not sure) - all RAID functions happen in hardware and are transparent to the OS. Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THI

Need expect Syntax Help

1997-08-07 Thread Kevin Traas
ered (too weak, short, long, etc.) So, there's gotta be some logic to handle this situation, I guess. Password security isn't terribly critical on this system. Thanks in advance, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: urgent: I need all steps to setup an ppp server

1997-08-08 Thread Kevin Traas
/www.li.org/Resources/HOWTO/ Good luck!!! Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Install Netscape

1997-08-11 Thread Kevin Traas
d /tmp - gunzip - tar xvf And, in this case, - cd netscape* and run the install script. I can't remember what the name is off-the-top. Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST:

Re: heard all the who-haha?

1997-08-12 Thread Kevin Traas
however, this is an impractical solution. Any ideas? Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: heard all the who-haha?

1997-08-12 Thread Kevin Traas
nses. Connecting from some remote hosts is no problem, otheres there is. Is this lookup necessary? Is there a way to disable it? Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 >> >Debian 1.3.1 sports a who which ma

Re: heard all the who-haha?

1997-08-12 Thread Kevin Traas
I've made the changes. I'll see how it goes. Thanks for the info. Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 -Original Message- From: Brandon Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Kevin Traas <[E

Re: Help, Please!

1997-08-19 Thread Kevin Traas
sound card Anyway, have you tried various BIOS HD translation settings? i.e. LBA, CHS, etc? Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" t

Re: Trouble mirroring ftp.debian.org, large FTP sites

1997-08-20 Thread Kevin Traas
just have a shell script run mirror and check the exit status. If not 0 then rerun. i..e $!/bin/sh RC=1 while [ $RC -ne 0 ] ; do mirror RC=$$ done I haven't tested this; however, hope this works and helps Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langle

Re: unsubscribe (fwd)

1997-08-26 Thread Kevin Traas
! And, just like everyone else here, I'm sure you also gain valuable input from this list. Why should you be so selfish as to take this type of action over something so minor as someone vehemently expressing their opinions? I certainly hope you'll reconsider your actions. Later, Kevin T

Re: telnet with debian 1.3.1

1997-08-26 Thread Kevin Traas
great terminal emulation. HT3.0 is free (for personal use) and is available at: http://www.hilgraeve.com Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 -Original Message- From: Jim Westveer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:

Re: I2O article

1997-08-27 Thread Kevin Traas
t we need to know to write device drivers for it. Wonder how many of them said "DOH" and slapped their forehead in a most Homer-like fashion? Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley, BC, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 882-8169 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAI

Re: I2O article

1997-08-27 Thread Kevin Traas
o "accidentally" place it there until someone had to "officially" notice the "mistake." Think of how much quieter (sp???) certain groups ( like us) will be . . . Interesting theory. Very plausible. Later, Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Langley,

Need pppd/PAP guru!

1997-08-28 Thread Kevin Traas
y pppd[13583]: Terminating on signal 15. Aug 27 14:47:35 sally pppd[13583]: Failed to open /dev/ttyP40: Interrupted system call Aug 27 14:47:35 sally pppd[13583]: Exit. Any help you can provide would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. Kevin Traas Baan Business Systems Systems Analyst Lang

Re: R.I.P

1997-09-01 Thread Kevin Scott
ldn't quite believe that it could be designed this way, but you never know - it would take too much time to track it down more precisely! If anyone else has had this occur it would be interesting. Kevin Dr Kevin Scott Philips Electronics UK Limited Patents and Trade Marks Department Tel

Re: [OT] Can I make a prototype Free and sell the final product?

2004-11-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 11:20:09PM -0500, William Ballard wrote: > I'm hacking together a little prototype for somebody, mostly as > a curiosity and kindness. It'll be just a prototype. > If they like it, I'll flesh it out and charge them money. > > Regardless, I'd like to put the prototype on So

Re: Is life with 'udev' good?

2004-11-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 08:55:42PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 19:32 -0700, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 02:43:31PM -0500, Christian Convey wrote: > > > Hey guys, > > > > > > I'm considering installing the 'udev' package as part of my Sarge 2.6 > > > i

Re: Is life with 'udev' good?

2004-11-20 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 01:21:16AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 01:57 -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 08:55:42PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 19:32 -0700, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > > > On Fri, No

Re: VNC server desktop environment?

2004-11-21 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 11:23:41PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sun, 2004-11-21 at 22:52 -0600, Eric Scott wrote: > [snip] > > I had a similar problem under Mandrake Linux 9.1 once, and peeps just told > > me > > The sound that a baby chicken makes, told you to upgrade to Mdk 9.2 > That tr

Re: VNC server desktop environment?

2004-11-21 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 11:39:34PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 00:30 -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 11:23:41PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Sun, 2004-11-21 at 22:52 -0600, Eric Scott wrote: > > > [snip] > >

Re: And the thing is installed by apt-get at... ??

2004-11-22 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 12:42:17AM +0200, Basri Kanca wrote: > Hi all, > > I know this does sound like the lamest question, but I > simply have to ask it --please flame sparingly :-) > > When I do an 'apt-get install ', does > actually get placed in a menu item under somewhere under > the 'Appli

set fontsize for one app in gnome (or kde)?

2004-11-22 Thread Kevin Mark
Hi folks, goes anyone know how to set a UI font size for a particular app in Gnome. I've heard mention of setting a general font but nothing about doing it for one app. TIA -Kev -- counter.li.org #238656 -- goto counter.li.org and be counted! (__) (oo) /--\/ / ||| * /\

Re: This file...I cannot kill it!

2004-11-24 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 06:35:12PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wednesday 24 November 2004 8:21 am, Dave Ewart wrote: > > On Wednesday, 24.11.2004 at 08:13 -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.kde/share/config$ ls > -l /home/baloo/.kde/share/config/kcmartsrc > > > ls: /hom

Re: Local Deb Mirror

2004-11-24 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 12:07:46AM +0100, Maurits van Rees wrote: > On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 02:58:05PM -0800, Raquel Rice wrote: > > > >>>Is that an answer to my question? > > > >>> > > > >>Raquel, I don't know if you are aware of the fact that any > > > >answer>that you get in this list is coming

Re: On unresponsive maintainers (was: Re: On using magicfilter and gs)

2004-11-27 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Nov 27, 2004 at 09:50:32PM -0400, Michael D. Crawford wrote: > Is there any formal requirement that a maintainer be responsive, or even do > his job at all? > > Is there a procedure for taking a package away from a maintainer, and > having s

Re: .ini files in bash?

2004-11-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 04:02:15PM +0200, David Baron wrote: > On Monday 29 November 2004 15:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > Create a seperate rc file (.scriptrc ?) and have FOO=BAR in that, then > > source the file in your script > > > > eg.. > > > > [ .scriptrc ] > > > > FOO=BAR > > > > > > >

Re: rescue disk

2004-11-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 08:47:41PM +0200, George Iordanou wrote: > I want to create a rescue disk. I went to debian's official webpage > and i downloaded the unstable version which consists of the following > files: > > boot.img > cd-drivers.img > net-drivers.img > root.img > > How can i create a

Re: Full replacement of MS

2004-11-30 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 08:08:03PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 12:38:12PM -0600, Gayle Lee Fairless wrote: > > > I've used Linux virtually exclusively for ten years. About the only > thing I currently use MS Windows for i

Re: using mail

2004-11-30 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 09:44:21PM +, Richard Lyons wrote: > On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 07:31:56AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > Sam Watkins wrote: > > >On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 11:48:57AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > > > > >>When I use: mail it sends mail to that address with the > > >>

Re: HTML debloater for reading on PDA

2004-12-01 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 05:32:14AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > Any package for converting the average bloated webpage into slim and > trim HTML for a turn of the century browser on a weakling black and > white PDA? > > "tidy" even with all options turned on isn't aggressive enough. Maybe > I wil

Re: Wireless nic recommendation ?

2004-12-01 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 04:55:03PM +1100, Matthew Joyce wrote: > > Hi, > > Can anyone recommend a wireless (b) nic or chipset to use with Debain ? > Either woody, knoppix or ubuntu. > > Thanks > > Matt Joyce > Children's Cancer Institute Australia > http://www.ccia.org.au > Hi Matt, one of the

Re: php4 packet on debian stable with enable-dbase option.

2004-12-01 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 10:33:15AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I need dbase_open function from php, and php4 is not compiled on debian > stable with "enable-dbase" option. I ask my self, if possible to get the > packet with "enable-dbase" option compiled. Other solution I think is to > mak

Re: How to make xkb modifications under Debian

2004-12-01 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 01:52:11PM -0500, Martin D. Weinberg wrote: > Folks, > > I made a new variant to support the "extra" keys on IBM T41p laptop. I > made these changes directly to /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/pc/us in a new stanza > called "t41p" and added it to my XF86Config-4 file as XkbVariant "t

Re: How can I change the locale setting?

2004-12-02 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 04:42:08PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > I must have missed something very elementary. I can't find out how to > change the locale setting from POSIX to en_US. > > locale -a shows both are available. apropos locale provides a long list > of locale programs including

Re: Microsoft Access

2004-12-02 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 07:07:32PM -0500, Shawn McCuan wrote: > Is there a good Linux counterpart to MS Access? > > > -- Hi Shawn, Access is 3 products: a database server, database client and a database frontend maker. the more popular database server/clients are postgres and mysql. I use mysql

Re: Network down, reboot fixes, update

2004-12-02 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 10:39:51PM -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > Further investigation shows that web connections work fine. What > isn't working is Privoxy, which fails to start up with the message i Hi Carl, I dont know what is the problem, but I have fetchmail, privoxy installed and lately fetchma

Re: cd bootstrap

2004-12-02 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 09:10:05AM +0100, Giorgio Giardini wrote: > Bootstrap failure with non-us alpha debian woody 3 r3 CD. In woody 3 r2 it's > OK. > Why? Hi Giorgio, if you provide more information about the errors, maybe someone could help. - -Ke

Re: Odd sql quoting behaviour in stable after updates?

2004-12-02 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 09:56:06AM +, James Green wrote: > Hi, > > Yesterday we dist-upgraded several Debian stable machines that were > missing several security updates. The updates included perl and mysql. > > Approximately 3.5 hours later some

Re: PDF-Writer printer?

2004-12-02 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 12:06:58PM +0100, Arrizabalaga, Saioa wrote: > > Hello all, > > I need a pdf-printer: I have tried with the cups-pdf package, following the > installation steps from (http://transtronics.com/reference/print2pdf.htm). > Anywa

Re: ftp question

2004-12-03 Thread Kevin Murphy
with the topmost directory, so its argument is always dependent on the number of directories between the one you want and the root directory. Kevin Murphy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: /sys and lspci

2004-12-05 Thread Kevin Mark
sys is a recent virtual file system that contains info about hardware for udev. if its empty, udev is not setup correctly. HTH =Kevin -- counter.li.org #238656 -- goto counter.li.org and be counted! (__) (oo) /--\/ / ||| * /\---/\ ~~ ~~ "Have you mooed today?"... signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Can't get hal/udev/hotplug/whatever to mount usb flash card reader

2004-12-05 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 01:13:43PM +0100, Renà Seindal wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote (05-12-2004 11:32): > >On Sat, 2004-12-04 at 15:14 +0100, Renà Seindal wrote: > > >>kernel: usb 1-1: control timeout on ep0in > >>last message repeated 7 times > >>kerne

Re: Debian Installer Error

2004-12-06 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 06:33:47PM +1300, Simon Buchanan wrote: > Hi There, Im using the latest debian installer (netinstall) to install > and getting this error: > > Debootstrap error, Couldn't download libnewt0.51. > > Anyone seen this error before? no. a) which version? b) did you have NIC in

Re: logging of dpkg actions

2004-12-07 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 05:12:49PM +0100, J.Rinas wrote: > Hello! > > Is there a a logfile anywhere for the actions dpkg did > ... like installation/deinstallation/update of packages? > > If there is no logfile, Is there another chance to get this Information? > > I'd like to follow what hap

Re: new to debian -- a few questions

2004-12-07 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 10:26:54PM -0800, Rich Rudnick wrote: > On Tue, 2004-12-07 at 21:28 -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 08:20:58PM -0800, Rich Rudnick wrote: > > > 'Debian' consists of the packages in main. The fundamental essence > > > (IMHO) of main is that these are pac

Re: visual c++ equivalent

2004-12-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 04:51:19PM +0800, ms linux wrote: > is there a free visual c++ equivalent in linux ? > searching so far I only found IBM XLC, but of course, > it's not free. > > thanks, > > --me-- > Hi MS, well there are 3 things that make up vc++ from my perspective: a)c++ language b)gu

Re: new to debian -- a few questions

2004-12-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 06:33:28AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2004-12-08 at 01:41 -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 10:26:54PM -0800, Rich Rudnick wrote: > > > On Tue, 2004-12-07 at 21:28 -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > > > > On Tue, Dec 07,

Re: Debian retail kit?

2004-12-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 04:57:24PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > I'm looking for suggestions on what people would expect in a retail kit > for Debian, as I've been put in charge of pushing Debian in the shop I > work at. > > Right now, since we're concerned only with i386, I'm thinking a Sarge CD

Re: Learning GTK+ proramming under Debian

2004-12-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 04:42:45PM -0600, Michael Madden wrote: > What resource(s) would you recommend to someone who's new to GUI programming > and would like to learn GTK+ development under Debian Woody/Sarge? I've > messed around with Motif and Xlib in the past on HP-UX and Solaris, but GTK+ >

Re: Debian retail kit?

2004-12-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 06:50:22PM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 07:51:39AM -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: > > Hi Paul, > > > > When I was becoming more intereted in Debian, I printed the install > > manaul and the debian refernce. I did it at

Re: Debian retail kit?

2004-12-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 09:15:23AM -0500, Curt Howland wrote: > That's a good question. > > Did you know that prior Debian "stable" releases have had books > written about them? > > http://www.linux.org/perl-bin/search_db?qid=4&spp=20&q=debian > > I expect that when Sarge is finally released, t

Re: Partition Resizing

2004-12-12 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 01:22:33PM +, Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > Trying to upgrade to Sarge and discovered that on my last reinstall of > woody that I switched the partition sizes on /var and /home. Now /var > is too small to hold packages when doing apt-get dist-upgrade. My > question is

Re: Free alternative to File Maker

2004-12-13 Thread Kevin Mark
no equivilant to Filemaker in linux 2) this type of application can be developed simply with any database (mysql,postgres) and can have a simple GUI made for it. 3) there are tools being made for teacher to use: check out http://moodle.org for a great example. There is also a project w

Re: [OT] Searching for a new upstream maintainer of Muttprint

2004-12-12 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 05:44:27PM +0100, Bernhard Walle wrote: > Hello, > > at first, what is Muttprint? Muttprint is a small Perl script to print > mails in Mutt and other text-based mail clients in a friendly way. > > I've been working on Muttprint for 3 years. It was my first OpenSource > pro

Re: Using Debian as an Access Point?

2004-12-18 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 10:03:37AM -0700, Nate Duehr wrote: > Bruce Park wrote: > > >Hey guys, > > > >Is there anyway to use Debian as an access point? > > I assume you mean wireless access point and 802.11b is the goal. > > If you get cards (usually Prism chipset) that support HostAP, then yes.

compiling kernel

2004-12-19 Thread Kevin Coyner
el-source-2.6.9-2.6.9' make: *** [conf.vars] Error 2 I've googled for various combinations using "conf_vars" but come up with very little. Would appreciate any tips. I've done this successfully before on different machines, so am befuddled as to why I'm having pro

crontab uid ?

2004-12-19 Thread Kevin Coyner
e program). Is root restricted when it comes to serial port commands? -- Kevin Coyner GnuPG key: 1024D/8CE11941 http://rustybear.com/pubkey.php signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: crontab uid ?

2004-12-20 Thread Kevin Coyner
On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 08:48:46PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote.. > Kevin Coyner wrote: > >Is root restricted when it comes to serial port commands? > > It is if the commands are not in the path given to crontab and the > command didn't have an explicit path.

Re: Kernel Compilation

2004-12-20 Thread Kevin Coyner
and > it just install a kernel but already compiled. > > I will appreciate any advice. A good place to start: http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html.en or http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-kernel.en.html Kevin -- Kevin Coyner GnuPG key: 1024D/8CE11941

Re: crontab uid ?

2004-12-20 Thread Kevin Coyner
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 02:17:19AM +1100, Sam Watkins wrote.. > On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 06:54:01AM -0500, Kevin Coyner wrote: > >/usr/bin/br: error: [Input/output error] ioctl > > if you're not sure what user it's running as, try running "whoami"

Re: mastering the console & gpm mouse management

2004-12-21 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 04:01:58PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello all, > I'd like to know the tricks available in the unix console - I mean raw > console, > no Xterm or whataver X console. One exemple: a lot of you do some screen > output > copy in their messages. Copy & paste, sort of..

Re: Automating DebConf answers

2004-12-21 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 01:12:18PM -0500, William Ballard wrote: > I'm aware that a "text" frontend for DebConf is available, where one can > simply provide keystrokes to DebConf on stdin. > > Is there a frontend that informs me "which" package is being configured, > and lets me decide what answ

Re: Linux native asyncronic I/O

2004-12-22 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 10:12:37AM +0200, Jan Lindstrom wrote: > Hello, > > I have debian unstable and uname says Linux t41 2.6.9-1-686 #1 Thu Nov > 25 03:48:29 EST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux. I need linux native asyncroni i/o > library in my work. This means that I need > libaio.x.x.x. Where I can get

Re: what is experimental?

2004-12-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 10:02:41AM +0100, Mauro Darida wrote: > Hello, > just wondering what is experimental. I know about stable, testing and > unstable, but cannot find anything about "experimental". Someone said it > not a real distribution... > Hi Mauro, checkout my picture: http://kmark.home.

Re: what is experimental?

2004-12-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 11:45:02PM +0100, Mauro Darida wrote: > On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 at 13:57:44 +0000, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 10:02:41AM +0100, Mauro Darida wrote: > > checkout my picture: > > http://kmark.home.pipeline.com/debian.png > Thanks, but I

Re: META: Re: When the thread wanders too far

2004-12-31 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 01:14:51PM -0500, Eric d'Alibut wrote: > On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 00:20:22 +0100, Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So much easier to just ban abusing list members, after suitable warning. > > One could ask for no clearer demonstration of the animus that fuels the >

updated debian development diagram -- comments?

2005-01-02 Thread Kevin Mark
Hi Folks, I have updated my diagram on the debian developement model. Any comments appreciated! Also, the source is *.fig. Can anyone point to a similar .deb of a graphic document so that I can see what documents a graphics file needs so that I can make a GPL & DFSG compliant package. I exported

Re: updated debian development diagram -- comments?

2005-01-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 08:47:02AM +0100, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: > * Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi Folks, > > I have updated my diagram on the debian developement model. Any comments > > appreciated! > > It's "volatile", not "

Re: names good for marketing

2005-01-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 04:01:03PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Monday 03 January 2005 08:43 pm, Seeker5528 wrote: > > > There are the Indian Tribes with the related occasional political > > squabbles over casinos and fishing rights. > > Yup, here in Oregon, the Confederated Tribes of Warm S

Re: updated debian development diagram -- comments?

2005-01-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 01:56:13AM +0100, Alexander Schmehl wrote: > Hi Kevin! > > * Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050103 07:08]: > > > I have updated my diagram on the debian developement model. Any comments > > appreciated! > > What is the target grou

Re: updated debian development diagram -- comments?

2005-01-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 01:38:46PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Kevin Mark dijo [Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 01:08:49AM -0500]: > > Hi Folks, > > I have updated my diagram on the debian developement model. Any comments > > appreciated! > > Very nice! I expect to use it at s

Re: updated debian development diagram -- comments?

2005-01-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 07:52:22PM +0100, Alexander Schmehl wrote: > * Alexander Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050107 19:46]: > > > Yes, a legend for the acronyms would be fine. > > Oh, I just saw, that your diagramm has a legend. I'm wondering, why I > didn't noticed it the other day.. > > > Y

Re: updated debian development diagram -- comments?

2005-01-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 05:14:56PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > || On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 01:08:49 -0500 > || Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > km> Hi Folks, > km> I have updated my diagram on the debian developement model. Any comments > km> appre

Re: multiport ethernet cards

2005-01-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 10:10:03AM +, Chris Evans wrote: > In relation to debugging my DNS lookup woes (see other posts!) I'm > going to buy a spare PCI ethernet card. Since my firewall machine is > tiny and quiet, it only has one PCI slot so I'd like to get a > multiport, ideally four port, c

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