Nathan E Norman wrote:
On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 09:06:03PM +0100, InaFrank wrote:
Debian Folks
I have a next question.
...
I have no idea what /etc/ifstate is, but I'm pretty sure you don't
need to edit it.
/etc/network/ifstate
It's just a status file. I think it's auto-generated by
Matt Price wrote:
Hi everyone,
A middle-aged (~4 years old -- so, not old, not new) laptop is about
to become available to me, and I'd like to install debian on it.
The system is an HP Omnibook A4100,
P-II 300
96 meg ram
20 gig hard drive
I'd like to take the machine on a month-long trip, where
Hugh Saunders wrote:
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 03:02:23PM -0500, Rowland Darbin wrote:
I installed XFree86 -configure and it tells me that it can't find my mouse.
So I installed gpm. When gpm is running and I move around the mouse, I
don't get a curser, I get a white line on the top of the screen
Simon Tod wrote:
Surely I don't need to do make modules and make
modules_install when I'm not compiling a kernel, just
installing a pre-built one 2.4.20-686 (and the
corresponding kernel-pcmcia-modules file)!? The output
of
~$ depmod
~$ modprobe -a \*
gives me the lengthy output in the attached
Satish Iyer wrote:
Hi,
I am having problems configuring my ISP connection with ppp. After
following the directions (from the howto's and faq's) I am still unable
to get it functioning.
I tried with PAP as well as CHAP.
An error is returned from the [chat] section as Incorrect
... the same comment appears
again and again in the output
Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module
parameters, including invalid IO or IRQ parameters.
What's that all about?!
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Simon Tod wrote:
Surely I don't need to do make modules and make
Jack Pistachio wrote:
How do I increase the sensitivity of my mouse in X windows?
I just got a new mouse, but it requires a lot more travel
than my old one to do what I want to do.
- jackp
man xset
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John Hasler wrote:
Alex writes:
Look up--- pppconfig HOWTO
I'm aware of no such HOWTO.
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=pppconfig+howtoie=UTF-8oe=UTF-8hl=enmeta=
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Sean Proctor wrote:
The switch I'm using is a little broken, so I need my ethernet cards to use
10baseT rather than 100base T. when I try to switch them using ifconfig, this
is what I get:
# /sbin/ifconfig eth0 media 10baseT
port: SIOCSIFMAP: Operation not supported
Does linux not support
louie miranda wrote:
Got it,
route add -net 203.190.77.144 netmask 255.255.255.240 gw 203.190.77.158 dev
eth2
It is not anymore failing, but is it possible for ex.
I have a LAN thats on 10.0.0.0/24 I want them when they access 203.190.77
block it will pass on my other gw is this possible?
You
Gregory Seidman wrote:
Russell Shaw sez:
} Where can i find a list of key names for use
} in vt100 translations? There's a bunch of
} things in /etc/X11/xbd, but things like
} BackSpace aren't there.
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB
You can also use xmodmap -pke to find out which keysyms are actually
louie miranda wrote:
nope, make it 2 gateway..
But ex if they're accessing www.yahoo.com
they will pass on my other gateway eth2
It is not anymore failing, but is it possible for ex.
I have a LAN thats on 10.0.0.0/24 I want them when they access
203.190.77
block it will pass on my other
Russell Shaw wrote:
Gregory Seidman wrote:
Russell Shaw sez:
} Where can i find a list of key names for use
} in vt100 translations? There's a bunch of
} things in /etc/X11/xbd, but things like
} BackSpace aren't there.
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB
You can also use xmodmap -pke to find out which
Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote:
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, Russell Shaw wrote:
In XF86Config-4, i have the display set to 31.2cm wide:
Section Monitor
Identifier Philips
VendorName Philips
ModelName C20 (CM0500)
HorizSync 31.5,35.2,37.8,48,56,64
Package: xbase-clients
Version: 4.2.1-3
Severity: normal
Hi,
I found that DisplaySize in the monitor section of
/etc/X11/XF86Config-4 is always being ignored. This
can be seen with xdpyinfo and /var/log/XFree86.0.log
to be 100dpi.
Section Monitor
Identifier Philips
Package: xbase-clients
Version: 4.2.1-3
Severity: normal
Hi,
I found that DisplaySize in the monitor section of
/etc/X11/XF86Config-4 is always being ignored. This
can be seen with xdpyinfo and /var/log/XFree86.0.log
to be 100dpi.
Section Monitor
Identifier Philips
Hi,
On my system, /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc contains:
#!/bin/sh
exec /usr/bin/X11/X -dpi 100 -nolisten tcp
Can anyone verify this on another system?
This caused the screen to always be 100dpi (xdpyinfo), so
i changed it to:
#!/bin/sh
exec /usr/bin/X11/X -nolisten tcp
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martin f krafft wrote:
also sprach Russell Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003.02.23.2229 +0100]:
On my system, /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc contains:
#!/bin/sh
exec /usr/bin/X11/X -dpi 100 -nolisten tcp
Can anyone verify this on another system?
yes.
This caused the screen to always be 100dpi
Daniel B. wrote:
Russell Shaw wrote:
...
Doesn't that mean that any assumptions about font and window sizes by
X apps is all wrong? Instead of 1pt being 1/72, it's more like 1/60,
Actually, 1 point is always 1/72. (That's the definition of a point.)
That's what i mean. If you measure 1pt
Justin Ryan wrote:
On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 12:27, Nathan E Norman wrote:
On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 11:13:24AM -0500, Scott Ehrlich wrote:
[ top posting SUCKS ]
[ self-righteousness SUCKS ]
Other than the Firwall HOWTO I referenced, what other areas of my install
should I look at, and how should
Michael West wrote:
I am having trouble setting up a system for 3 nic cards with a monolithic
kernel ( 2.4.18 )
The three cards are identical and use the eepro100 driver.
For testing I have them set up on the same sub-net. All three cards are
getting assigned all three ips.
I am not passing any
Hi all,
Where can i find a list of key names for use
in vt100 translations? There's a bunch of
things in /etc/X11/xbd, but things like
BackSpace aren't there. Does xterm have
its own list? What does the tilde(~) character
do?
XTerm*vt100.translations: #override\n\
~Ctrl ~MetaBtn2Up:
Gregory Seidman wrote:
Russell Shaw sez:
} Where can i find a list of key names for use
} in vt100 translations? There's a bunch of
} things in /etc/X11/xbd, but things like
} BackSpace aren't there.
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB
You can also use xmodmap -pke to find out which keysyms are actually
David Cureton wrote:
As an a-side but in a similar vein:
How can one ensure that the physical interfaces get assigned to the same
interface consistently after rebooting. Is the only way to explicitly specify
the physical interface/physical hardware address combination as a kernel
parameter.
louie miranda wrote:
Actual interface..
---
eth0/inet addr:203.190.72.108 Bcast:203.190.72.111 Mask:255.255.255.248
eth1/inet addr:10.0.0.1 Bcast:10.255.255.255 Mask:255.255.0.0
eth2/inet addr:203.190.77.156 Mask:255.255.255.240, Not yet added.
This *might* work:
Kernel IP routing table
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Michael West wrote:
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 11:41:30PM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote:
Michael West wrote:
I am having trouble setting up a system for 3 nic cards with a monolithic
kernel ( 2.4.18 )
The three cards are identical and use the eepro100 driver.
For testing I have them set up on the same
Hi,
In XF86Config-4, i have the display set to 31.2cm wide:
Section Monitor
Identifier Philips
VendorName Philips
ModelName C20 (CM0500)
HorizSync 31.5,35.2,37.8,48,56,64
DisplaySize 312 234
VertRefresh 50-90
Garrett P. McLean wrote:
also, is there any way
for me to add ide-scsi emulation as a module without recompiling?
Select ide-scsi option in the source tree with make menuconfig,
then make modules and make modules_install. Might need to add
ide-scsi to /etc/modules too.
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Mark Janssen wrote:
On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 11:35, Andrew Pritchard wrote:
I've got one debian box, and I want to duplicate the package list onto
another machine - how do I go about doing this?
I've done a dpkg -l to get a list of files from the first machine. It's
got a whole load of extra
Johan Ehnberg wrote:
I've been experimenting with this stuff, too. So maybe I can help you
I put two ethernet cards in my pc. However, i can't
ping a remote host from both interfaces (eth0,eth1, after
swapping the cable over).
snip...
One computer could be 192.168.0.2, the other 192.168.1.2. The
Allan Andersen wrote:
Hi!
At the moment I've a RH firewall/router. It's quite unstable, so I would
like to installa Debian as a firewall and router instead of RH.
I need the box act as a firwall/router (I belive it's called
masquarading) and enabled port forwarding. Is there any easy to go
guides
Allan Andersen wrote:
On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 02:31, Russell Shaw wrote:
At the moment I've a RH firewall/router. It's quite unstable, so I would
like to installa Debian as a firewall and router instead of RH.
I need the box act as a firwall/router (I belive it's called
masquarading) and enabled
eauclair wrote:
Hi, I'm trying to install Debian.
I am trying both 2.2 and 3.0. I'd rather have 3.0 working, so I will focus
on that one. I have a Compaq 6024. When I boot off the 3.0 disk, all my
hardware is detected - usb (uhci), NIC (eepro100), and CD-roms (DVD CDRW).
When installing, I
Ludwig Meyerhoff wrote:
Hallo!
I have a SCSI client running a AHA-2940. I wanted to run a USB
flashcard-reader with it and that does not work.
Same configuration on a IDE client works.
After some playing around I compiled a new kernel with integrated USB
support and modulized SCSI support -
Samuele Pretini wrote:
Hi,
I try to install Debian 30r1 on my notebook, but the Xserver does't
start. I suppose that this problem is generated of my chipset adn my
graphics card ( Ati Radeon IGP 320M). My notebook is a Fujitsu-Siemens
Amilo A 7600.
There is a solution for my problem?
Start
Haim Ashkenazi wrote:
Hi
I've just installed the alsa drivers for my emu10k1 SBLive card and I
have 2 problems:
1. when I reboot, the system first loads the emu10k1 kernel
module before everything else so the alsa modules doesn't
load. as a workaround I've renamed
Paul M Foster wrote:
I'm attempting to set up a replacement system for the one on my desk.
(When done, I'll swap them out.) This gets awfully tedious when I have
to pick every package in dselect. My current desktop is a Woody, but the
system I'm setting up is testing.
I have a list of packages
J.F.Gratton wrote:
Good evening,
I might have missed that one, concerning /etc/modules, /etc/modules.conf
and modutils..
What does what in there ?
I might be using workarounds or not using my system effeciently but
I've never had to tamper with /etc/modules.conf.
All I did so far to get
Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
-- J.F.Gratton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
(on Thursday, 20 February 2003, 09:53 PM -0500):
I might be using workarounds or not using my system effeciently but
I've never had to tamper with /etc/modules.conf.
All I did so far to get modules to load and to work
Colin Watson wrote:
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 03:04:25AM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote:
If i had to regenerate a config file that a program uses, is it possible to
detect what GID the program uses if it is set from within the program?
Any particular reason it can't just be root:root -rw-r--r
Yildiz, Murat wrote:
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 01:33:16PM +0100, Yildiz, Murat wrote:
I have woody 3.0 with kernel 2.4.19 self-compiled and now want to load a
kernel module but when I run modconf no package is being shown.
I have checked /lib/modules/2.4.19 , it exist.Where does modconf read
Yildiz, Murat wrote:
Oh sorry ,
of course I did make modules_installBut I remember somethinlike
nothing found and leaving directory.
As I said the directory 2.4.19 was created under /lib/modules but still I
cannot see any drivers info within modconf.
I'd just try it again, or do depmod -a
Michael Wardle wrote:
On Thursday, February 20, 2003 08:14, Russell Shaw wrote:
Colin Watson wrote:
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 03:04:25AM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote:
If i had to regenerate a config file that a program uses, is it
possible to detect what GID the program uses
Simon Tod wrote:
Thanks. Got the cpu speed bit solved.
Looking through the PCMCIA HowTo I've checked to see
that /etc/pcmica/config, /etc/default/pcmcia and
/etc/init.d/pcmica are the same under both kernels.
My new kernel is missing the line
serial_cs 4384 0 (unused)
from
Michael Wardle wrote:
On Thursday, February 20, 2003 08:14, Russell Shaw wrote:
I set them all to my own user:group, but mozilla seems to have
some 'stuck' settings. I found a useful command is:
ps -eo pid,user,euser,fuser,group,egroup,fgroup,cmd
Ah! So you're trying to set
shr-heng wrote:
hi.
excuse me , if i want to set ppp server in the debian system,
where i can get the ppp server software.
apt-cache search ppp
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Sharninder Singh,,, wrote:
hi all,
I don't know if anyone this problem is being faced by anyone else also
but whenever i press the reply button on my webmail client
(Squirrelmail) on any of the mails from the debian-user list, the mail
is sent to the guy who posted the msg and not debian-user. I
Hi,
Is it possible to find out what the effective user and group ID is that
a program uses when accessing files? I had to chown a bunch of mozilla
news files.
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alex wrote:
My question is about the correctness of the following sources:
...
Yes, I think I understand the general format in the examples you used but
my question is about the format of the examples I listed above. It seems
to me that there are some errors in them, ie., / and spaces in
Daniel B. wrote:
Paul Johnson wrote:
...
My pick of ext3 was the fact that all the tools that work with ext2
work just as readily with ext3. I was also able to convert within a
few minutes from ext2 on the command line.
What do you use to convert?
Daniel
tune2fs -j /dev/HDD
Can't
Hi,
When a program access a config file, does it use the group ID of the
programs own binary, or can it be set differently from within the
program? Is there a way to check what group ID a program is using
or going to use?
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Michael Wardle wrote:
On Thursday, February 20, 2003 01:05, Russell Shaw wrote:
When a program access a config file, does it use the group ID of the
programs own binary, or can it be set differently from within the
program?
If the SGID bit is not set on the executable (normal
Rob Weir wrote:
On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 03:46:06PM +1100, Russell wrote:
Hi all,
I have a PC (PC_1) connected to the ISP via dialup ppp (DHCP assigned
address). PC_1 also has an ethernet card: 192.168.0.1
Another PC (PC_2: 192.168.0.2) connects to PC_1 via ethernet.
Can i access my ISPs
deFreese, Barry wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Hubert Chan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 10:15 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Recompile kernel lost network
Barry == deFreese, Barry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Barry Oh Gods of
John Griffiths wrote:
You might also look into purchasing a copy of Xandros, which is a
debian-based distro; the reviews I've read of the Xandros File Manager
(called xfm, but not to be confused with another filemanager by that
name) make it sound like it's several steps beyond either of the
alex wrote:
I'm having a problem understanding the architecture of apt sources
and have difficulty in getting packages with apt and dselect.
According to the APT HOWTO, 2.1, The /etc/apt/sources.list file
it says: (quote)
The entries in this file normally follows this format:
601 - 656 of 656 matches
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