RE: How to report a Bug (Which Package?)

2002-06-18 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 19-Jun-2002 Abdul Latip wrote: As suggested in http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting ; I am sending this to debian-user. I have just installed woody from scratch (due to trying ext3fs); and then I run tasksel. I selected X11; and then choose kdm out of xdm, gdm, and kdm. Apparently,

Re: How to report a Bug (Which Package?)

2002-06-18 Thread Rox de Gabba
On Wednesday 19 June 2002 03:22, Bob Proulx wrote: I have just installed woody from scratch (due to trying ext3fs); and then I run tasksel. I selected X11; and then choose kdm out of xdm, gdm, and kdm. Apparently, it installs everything, unfortunately it does not My suggestion would be

RE: make-kpkg problem?

2002-06-18 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
Does anyone know what this means? I've been using make-kpkg for over a year with no problems, but this started happening a week or so ago. try doing a make-kpkg clean and then starting it again. Remember that after a clean you must run it with the --revision switch if you want to add a

simple (?) post install 2.2r6 problems

2002-06-18 Thread jani . pohjanraito
Ok, I managed to get my potato baked, and despite some problems with Xwindows I got that as well as gnome running (with mouse!).. ..however there are a few things that didn't quite work out properly. - Xwindows starts up into 640 x 480 8 bit color mode. It should run 32 bit colors under 1280 x

Re: Letting users look at a read-only FS

2002-06-18 Thread Travis Crump
Dale Hair wrote: I use this line but there may be a better way. /dev/sda1/win2k ntfsdefaults,users,ro,umask=0,gid=6 0 0 Wouldn't umask=007 be better? Otherwise the gid part is redundant since the group really doesn't matter if other has the same permissions as group... --

Bringing up an interface without an IP address

2002-06-18 Thread Andrew Pollock
Hi, I have a requirement for an IDS, that the interface it listens on be up, and in promiscuous mode without an IP address assigned to it. I'm trying to work out how best to achieve this, preferably, doing it the Debian way. From reading interfaces(5) there appears to be no way to directly

building Postgresql

2002-06-18 Thread Jorge Santos
So, I was building postgresql from source (via debian/rules build) when it failed due to a missing header file, so I apt-got the package which contained the file reran the build and got the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED] debian/rules build

Backup utilities

2002-06-18 Thread Jorge Santos
Hello, I'm looking for recommendations on backing up the home directories here at work. The scenario is as follows: I have several work stations mounting their homes from a central server via NFS so I don't think I'll be needing anything sophisticated, I could use tar and a cron job but I

Re: SOLVED! sound problems...

2002-06-18 Thread Steven Yap
On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 11:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All I needed to do the entire time was to set permissions on /dev/dsp0! You shouldn't need to change the permissions for /dev/dsp0 or any of the audio devices. Merely add yourself to the audio group (as root): adduser yourUserId audio

Re: Can't get audio to work

2002-06-18 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
in effigy. They won't blame Red Hat. After all, it was my decision to upgrade to 7.3. Not Red Hat's. Glen, could I interest you in apt-rpm ?? It's a rather sweet package for your RH boxes. No. Downloading the rpms isn't the problem. The constant upgrades are. I need a stable

Re: Letting users look at a read-only FS

2002-06-18 Thread Dale Hair
Wouldn't umask=007 be better? Otherwise the gid part is redundant since the group really doesn't matter if other has the same permissions as group... I don't remember how I came up with this line, it was several months ago, looking at it now what you say makes sense. I think I tried

Re: Can't get audio to work

2002-06-18 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
On Tuesday 18 June 2002 12:25 am, you wrote: As far as what's next, what happens when you try and play an mp3 file? Whether via xmms or mpg123, you should get some meaningful output. Failed to open sound device. libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or

OS hallucinates hard drive geometry

2002-06-18 Thread Aaron Maxwell
Hi, I'm running woody with kernel 2.4.18. (This is a custom kernel - I downloaded the source, and built it with make-kpkg.) My hard drive is 20 GB with three primary partions: Device BootStart EndBlocks Id System /dev/hda1 * 1 1459 11719386 83 Linux

Re: Can't get audio to work

2002-06-18 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
On Tuesday 18 June 2002 12:41 am, you wrote: The 'K7' builds are only for us who run AMD Athlons. I thought I made this point in my previous message, but obviously not. Not sure what you mean. Last I heard the Duron, Thunderbird, and XP are all part of the Athlon product line. I have a 950

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