Re: Installing debian

2003-02-26 Thread Levi Waldron
On February 26, 2003 12:11 pm, Carlos Taylor wrote: I then set my BIOS to boot from the CD.Nothing happens.  It does not boot from the CD. Well, either you had a problem with the downloading and burning process, or your bios isn't really trying to boot from CDs, but there's no way for someone

Re: Installing debian

2003-02-26 Thread Glyn Millington
Carlos Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm new and am trying to install debian on a Compaq Deskpro EN PC running a P-III(733MHz) processor.   I downloaded 3 iso images: debian-30r1-i386-binary-1 debian-30r1-i386-binary-2 debian-30r1-i386-binary-3 From the install manual

Re: Debian Download Problems

2003-02-26 Thread Carla Schroder
On Wednesday 26 February 2003 07:24 am, hlingis wrote: ...I'm sure you've heard this before, I can't download an error free ISO of either version of potato or woody. Why not order disks from Cheapbytes? -- ~ Carla Schroder www.tuxcomputing.com this message brought to

RE: Installing debian

2003-02-26 Thread deFreese, Barry
-Original Message- From: Carlos Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 9:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Installing debian I'm new and am trying to install debian on a Compaq Deskpro EN PC running a P-III(733MHz) processor. I downloaded 3 iso images:

Re: GUI Mail Client

2003-02-26 Thread Keith O'Connell
Vineet == Vineet Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: client I have used under Linux, but this is holy-wars area you are entering! Vineet That much is true! I'm sure I'm not the only one who, on Vineet reading GUI Mail Client is just _itching_ to respond Vineet with 'xterm -e

Re: vim and gqip spaces after periods

2003-02-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 12:37:00PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: Can someone tell me how to make vim, when reformatting text that includes periods with gqip, not put two spaces after the period? Put 'set nojoinspaces' in ~/.vimrc. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL

Re: Installing debian

2003-02-26 Thread Carla Schroder
On Wednesday 26 February 2003 09:11 am, Carlos Taylor wrote: I'm new and am trying to install debian on a Compaq Deskpro EN PC running a P-III(733MHz) processor. I downloaded 3 iso images: debian-30r1-i386-binary-1 debian-30r1-i386-binary-2 debian-30r1-i386-binary-3 I then burned all 3 to

Networksettings

2003-02-26 Thread Benjamin Swatek
Hi. I'm new to this list, new to linux and new to debian, but I'm trying to set it up on my Apple Powerbook. I already found some helpfull sites for this, but to use the suggestions to set up the X server an everything else that causes problems, I need to setup a network conection, and here is

Re: manglement-compatible comparison of SuSE vs. Debian

2003-02-26 Thread Harvey Kelly
But, and please forgive my newbie-ignorance :) why do you want him to switch? Surely the fact that he's running SuSE and seems happy with it should be enough? Debian and SuSE are both Linux after all - different flavours of course, but not that far apart. Now if he was running Mandrake, then

Re: Installing debian

2003-02-26 Thread Calber Chainy
I do not know your computer, but if you have problems booting from the CD, read the manual how to install from floppies. Chainy. El mié, 26-02-2003 a las 18:11, Carlos Taylor escribió: I'm new and am trying to install debian on a Compaq Deskpro EN PC running a P-III(733MHz) processor. I

Re: Installing debian

2003-02-26 Thread Kent West
Carlos Taylor wrote: I'm new and am trying to install debian on a Compaq Deskpro EN PC running a P-III(733MHz) processor. I downloaded 3 iso images: debian-30r1-i386-binary-1 debian-30r1-i386-binary-2 debian-30r1-i386-binary-3 I then burned all 3 to separate CD's. I then set my BIOS to

Re: (Newbie) Functioning In Debian

2003-02-26 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 06:44, Rob Weir wrote: On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 01:19:14PM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote: --snip-- may choose to use, however, are non-free. And there is actually an mplayer plugin available that works pretty well. http://mplayerplug-in.sourceforge.net It's

Re: Debian Download Problems

2003-02-26 Thread ScruLoose
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 09:24:18AM -0600, hlingis wrote: Dear Sir or Madam, ...I'm sure you've heard this before, I can't download an error free ISO of either version of potato or woody. SNIP Personally, I haven't heard this before... Myself, I'm no sort of techie, tech instructor, or

FreeS/WAN on PPPOE

2003-02-26 Thread Curtis Vaughan
Has anyone had similar problems? Out DSL connection is through a PPPOE connect, unfortunately. Although setting up multiple VPNs has generally been no problem, this time for this office it has been a pain. The only reason we can think of now is because this is first time we've dealt with a

Road Warriors on FreeS/WAN

2003-02-26 Thread Curtis Vaughan
A simple question, perhaps. When setting up road warrior account for FreeS/WAN do Windows users who authenticate with the network thereby gain normal in office network access? Or are there more steps to this. Let me take a step back. I thought I would simplify things by turning on RRAS on a

RE: Networksettings

2003-02-26 Thread deFreese, Barry
-Original Message- From: Benjamin Swatek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 10:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Networksettings Hi. I'm new to this list, new to linux and new to debian, but I'm trying to set it up on my Apple Powerbook. I

installation

2003-02-26 Thread FU2 !
I'm trying to install debian onto its own hard drive which has been formatted and is ready for the installation, however i'm not quite sure which files i actually need to install, and there's so many on the website, i downloaded the .iso file for the i386, and wrote it to CD, but when i tried to

Newbie administrator

2003-02-26 Thread Phil
I am running the only Debian server in the NYC Dept. of Education. 1. running Samba correctly (is there a way to hide the configuration files in the home directory?) 2. running netatalk correctly (I have 1 OS-X machine that can't logon on but I'm not sure where the problem is there) 3. running

Re: Debian Download Problems

2003-02-26 Thread Greg Madden
On Wednesday 26 February 2003 06:24 am, hlingis wrote: Dear Sir or Madam, ...I'm sure you've heard this before, I can't download an error free ISO of either version of potato or woody. I'm using frontiernet dsl (509 down-125up) on a hp xt953 with a hp pavilion mx70 display,1000mhz machine

Re: FreeS/WAN on PPPOE

2003-02-26 Thread nate
Curtis Vaughan said: Has anyone had similar problems? Out DSL connection is through a PPPOE connect, unfortunately. Although setting up multiple VPNs has generally been no problem, this time for this office it has been a pain. The only reason we can think of now is because this is first time

RE: supported hardware

2003-02-26 Thread Narins, Josh
Title: Message Since no one has answered, I have a couple recommendations. google.com/linux search for "HIL keyboard debian" I see from reading some entries that you are not alone in your troubles. I do not know about the answers, but if you have a serial keyboard you can attack, you

Re: installation

2003-02-26 Thread nate
FU2 ! said: I'm trying to install debian onto its own hard drive which has been formatted and is ready for the installation, however i'm not quite sure which files i actually need to install, and there's so many on the website, i downloaded the .iso file for the i386, and wrote it to CD, but

Re: Newbie administrator

2003-02-26 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 13:21, Phil wrote: --snip-- 3. running NFS NIS - here is the problem I set up all users on the server with user directories in /home (of course) with the /home directory exported rw. on the client machines (SuSE because it is so easy to install and configure) I have

Re: Newbie administrator

2003-02-26 Thread Carla Schroder
On Wednesday 26 February 2003 11:21 am, Phil wrote: I am running the only Debian server in the NYC Dept. of Education. snip Is there a good book for beginner adimin's like me? Ay yi yi! Lotsa luck! Sign up for 'Safari Books' on O'Reilly, http://safari.oreilly.com/, for cheep monies you'll

Re: Nvidia kernel not autoloading

2003-02-26 Thread Harvey Kelly
On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 14:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harvey == Harvey Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Harvey Maybe I'm missing something, but upon booting-up, Harvey NVIDIA-kernel doesn't auto-install, and I have to su and Harvey cd ./NVIDIA_k* and then make install every time.

Re: Newbie administrator

2003-02-26 Thread Phil
At 02:45 PM 2/26/03 -0500, you wrote: On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Phil wrote: I am running the only Debian server in the NYC Dept. of Education. 1. running Samba correctly (is there a way to hide the configuration files in the home directory?) I ended up just deleting those files, as I don't have

Mouse not working in GPM or X

2003-02-26 Thread Rowland Darbin
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 and a bunch of new lines as if I kept hitting enter. I replaced the mouse with

Re: Newbie administrator

2003-02-26 Thread Mike Dresser
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Phil wrote: I think this should work, anyways :) do I have to do this individually for each user? (all 120 of them) is there a way to do this in the skel directory in. the future Well, set it for one user, and see if others can get into

Re: new kernel, new problems

2003-02-26 Thread Simon Tod
--- Russell Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Simon Tod wrote: So why can't modprobe find any of the modules - if indeed that's the problem - cause they're certainly where they're supposed to be. Looking through the output of ~$ depmod ~$ modprobe -a \* again suggests to me

CD-Text

2003-02-26 Thread Sergey A. Ovchar
Hi. What is it the AudioCD-Text, and how can I create it for my CD-player ? CD-Text are supported by my music-box :) -- ,''`. Sincerely yours : :' : Sergey A. Ovchar `. `' e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] `- SMS: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Nvidia kernel not autoloading

2003-02-26 Thread Tinus Kotzé
How does your /etc/X11/XFree86-4.conf look? On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 21:44, Harvey Kelly wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 14:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harvey == Harvey Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Harvey Maybe I'm missing something, but upon booting-up, Harvey NVIDIA-kernel

Re: Mouse not working in GPM or X

2003-02-26 Thread Hugh Saunders
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 and a bunch of

MySQL is eating up my RAM

2003-02-26 Thread GBV
Debian People, I have an Debian 3.0 2.4.18-bf24 running MySQL 3.23.49 Usuallymy mysqld stops because too many connections errors, what make me run mysqladmin-flushhoststo make it work. Another host in internet access this mysqld host viaPHP. Myprocess list become strange, and seens that

iSCSI

2003-02-26 Thread Aravind Vinnakota
Hi all, Is anyone using Cybernetics Network attached iSCSI tape drives and libraries? I want to know how well it works with Debian GNU/Linux OS in particular. Does anyone have experience using iSCSI drives? Any suggestions? thanks, Aravind -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Installing debian

2003-02-26 Thread GBV
Did you just copy the ISO´s to cd´s? Or you really made bootables CD, using a program to make CD´s from ISO files? Try "making cd from image files" with nero, easycd or another bye - Original Message - From: Carlos Taylor To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday,

[OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Over the past few weeks, I've been recieving several pieces of mail directly to my inbox because users are Bcc'ing (for what ever reason) the debian-user list. I would like to ask those people to please NOT bcc the list. If you must include the list, please place it in your CC or TO field when

Re: Nvidia kernel not autoloading

2003-02-26 Thread Cam Ellison
* Harvey Kelly ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 14:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harvey == Harvey Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ermm... how do I call update-module :) no, really, how do I do that? update-modules Enter Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts

Re: Webadmin

2003-02-26 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Kevin C. Smith wrote: I found that using the update in Webmin itself works well, and fixed various problems. This is on a box running Woody. Sure you can do that but in general it is a bad idea to go behind the packaging systems back. It won't know about the installed

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Craig Dickson
Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Over the past few weeks, I've been recieving several pieces of mail directly to my inbox because users are Bcc'ing (for what ever reason) the debian-user list. I would like to ask those people to please NOT bcc the list. Bcc'ing a mailing list seems sort of odd,

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Michael D. Schleif
Also sprach Joseph A Nagy Jr (Wed 26 Feb 02003 at 03:32:36PM -0600): Over the past few weeks, I've been recieving several pieces of mail directly to my inbox because users are Bcc'ing (for what ever reason) the debian-user list. I would like to ask those people to please NOT bcc the list.

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Hubert Chan
Joseph == Joseph A Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Joseph Over the past few weeks, I've been recieving several pieces of Joseph mail directly to my inbox because users are Bcc'ing (for what Joseph ever reason) the debian-user list. I would like to ask those Joseph people to please NOT bcc the

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Hubert Chan wrote: Joseph == Joseph A Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Joseph Over the past few weeks, I've been recieving several pieces of Joseph mail directly to my inbox because users are Bcc'ing (for what Joseph ever reason) the debian-user list. I would like to ask those Joseph people to

Re: (Newbie) Functioning In Debian

2003-02-26 Thread Donald Spoon
Alex Malinovich wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 06:44, Rob Weir wrote: On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 01:19:14PM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote: --snip-- may choose to use, however, are non-free. And there is actually an mplayer plugin available that works pretty well.

Re: Problem with kernel 2.4.20

2003-02-26 Thread Shyamal Prasad
Jaroslaw == Jaroslaw Tabor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jaroslaw Hello! I was using kernel 2.4.20 compiled and installed Jaroslaw by myself (without initrd). Everything was working fine. Jaroslaw I've installed by apt kernel-image-2.4.20-686, updated Jaroslaw lilo.conf to use

Re: FreeS/WAN on PPPOE

2003-02-26 Thread Angus D Madden
Curtis Vaughan, Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 10:49:49AM -0800: Has anyone had similar problems? Out DSL connection is through a PPPOE connect, unfortunately. Although setting up multiple VPNs has generally been no problem, this time for this office it has been a pain. The only reason we can think

Re: Ethernet startup problems

2003-02-26 Thread Shyamal Prasad
Michael == Michael Rudmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MichaelProblem is, after that point, my ethernet doesn't work Michael [RTL8139]. Looking at the syslog, I now no longer see Michael ethernet even mentioned during the startup. MichaelGoing over to modprobe -c, I

Re: Networksettings

2003-02-26 Thread Shyamal Prasad
Benjamin == Benjamin Swatek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Benjamin So please can anyone tell me how to set up my network Benjamin connection in comando line? Benjamin I do connect via ethernet to the LAN here and then via a Benjamin router to internet. Benjamin In MacOS X I

Re: Nvidia kernel not autoloading[SOLVED]

2003-02-26 Thread Harvey Kelly
On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 20:18, Tinus Kotzé wrote: How does your /etc/X11/XFree86-4.conf look? On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 21:44, Harvey Kelly wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 14:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harvey == Harvey Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Harvey Maybe I'm missing

Re: Mouse not working in GPM or X

2003-02-26 Thread Kent West
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 and a bunch of new lines as if I kept hitting enter. I

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Jan Trippler
On Mit, 26 Feb 2003 at 15:32 (-0600), Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Over the past few weeks, I've been recieving several pieces of mail directly to my inbox because users are Bcc'ing (for what ever reason) the debian-user list. I would like to ask those people to please NOT bcc the list. If you

Re: [OT] what are you running? (was Complaint)

2003-02-26 Thread Ray
(I'm sure there are more then a few Evolution and OE users on the list). what are people on the debian-user list using for there primary machine(s)? the last few messages i see are from users of (going by User-Agent or X-Mailer header) kmail mozilla on windows mozilla on debian xemacs mutt

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread nate
Joseph A Nagy Jr said: Still, there is no reason to BCC the list. Not everyone has the ability to customize what their filters filter on (I'm sure there are more then a few Evolution and OE users on the list). and there's not a lot of point in complaining either, since list members come and

Re: Mouse not working in GPM or X

2003-02-26 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 04:21:12PM -0500, Rowland Darbin wrote: Thanks, it gets into X but says: (EE) Mouse0: cannot determine the mouse protocol Section InputDevice Identifier Configured Mouse Driver mouse Option CorePointer Option

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 17:35, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Hubert Chan wrote: Joseph == Joseph A Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Joseph Over the past few weeks, I've been recieving several pieces of Joseph mail directly to my inbox because users are Bcc'ing (for what Joseph ever reason) the

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Craig Dickson
Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Still, there is no reason to BCC the list. Not everyone has the ability to customize what their filters filter on (I'm sure there are more then a few Evolution and OE users on the list). Evolution can't filter on arbitrary headers? Really? I wasn't terribly impressed

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Hubert Chan
Joseph == Joseph A Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Joseph Still, there is no reason to BCC the list. Not everyone has the Joseph ability to customize what their filters filter on (I'm sure Joseph there are more then a few Evolution and OE users on the list). I would assert that any

Re: [OT] what are you running? (was Complaint)

2003-02-26 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 05:07:16PM -0600, Ray wrote: (I'm sure there are more then a few Evolution and OE users on the list). what are people on the debian-user list using for there primary machine(s)? the last few messages i see are from users of (going by User-Agent or X-Mailer header)

Re: [OT] what are you running? (was Complaint)

2003-02-26 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 05:07:16PM -0600, Ray wrote: (I'm sure there are more then a few Evolution and OE users on the list). what are people on the debian-user list using for there primary machine(s)? the last few messages i see are from users of (going by User-Agent or X-Mailer header)

Re: [OT] what are you running? (was Complaint)

2003-02-26 Thread Gary Hennigan
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 05:07:16PM -0600, Ray wrote: what are people on the debian-user list using for there primary machine(s)? the last few messages i see are from users of (going by User-Agent or X-Mailer header) kmail mozilla on windows mozilla on debian xemacs mutt I'm using gnus,

Re: Very few packages selected during install

2003-02-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 12:39:48PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: You can select that set at the command line by running tasksel -risn. I'd like to make this more obvious, but trying to explain the distinction at install time runs the risk of overloading the new Debian user who jus wants a

Chinese input

2003-02-26 Thread Robert Storey
Inspired by the question on Japanese input, I'd like to know if anybody has a good solution for Chinese input? So far, the only way I've found is with Xemacs (using mule) but that doesn't help me when I need Chinese input in Mozilla. TIA, Robert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Newbie administrator

2003-02-26 Thread Robert Storey
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 15:13:59 -0500 (EST) Mike Dresser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Phil wrote: I think this should work, anyways :) do I have to do this individually for each user? (all 120 of them) is there a way to do this in the

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Mike Dresser
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, nate wrote: I get cc'd or bcc'd on almost every post that someone replies to me, it would be nice if people didn't do that but it's not a big deal to me. I prefer if people DO cc me, it's much easier to see that someone replied to me, without having to remember what thread

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Mike Dresser wrote: On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, nate wrote: I get cc'd or bcc'd on almost every post that someone replies to me, it would be nice if people didn't do that but it's not a big deal to me. I prefer if people DO cc me, it's much easier to see that someone replied to me, without having to

Re: CD-Text

2003-02-26 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 06:22:30PM +0200, Sergey A. Ovchar wrote: Hi. What is it the AudioCD-Text, It's a way of storing track and dsics names on the CD. Very few commercial CDs support this, and fewer still players can read it. and how can I create it for my CD-player ? cdrdao can write

Re: Newbie administrator

2003-02-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 08:05:18AM +0800, Robert Storey wrote: On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 15:13:59 -0500 (EST) Mike Dresser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Phil wrote: do I have to do this individually for each user? (all 120 of them) is there a way to do this in the skel

Re: Newbie administrator

2003-02-26 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Robert Storey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030226 16:31]: Considering all the subdirectories in /home, it would probably be better to do this: chmod -R 700 /home/* Great googa mooga ... I hope I never have an account on a system you admin. IMO, you have no right to clobber all of your users'

Re: [unstable] terrible gnome 2.2 performance problems

2003-02-26 Thread Troy Arnold
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 03:52:41AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: Have you tried turning off the anti-aliased fonts stuff? I have a wimpy[1] 850 mhz transeta crusoe machine, and the anti-aliased fonts, besides looking nasty and blurry on the LCD, made the very few gnome apps (abiword, celestia,

Re: CD-Text

2003-02-26 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Sergey A. Ovchar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030226 12:42]: Hi. What is it the AudioCD-Text, and how can I create it for my CD-player ? cdrecord supports it. So does cdda2wav, for duplicating CDs with text. Generally any CDs published by sony/columbia include CD-Text, which usually consists of the

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-26 Thread Donald Spoon
Klaus Imgrund wrote: Ok - found the problem but have no idea what goes wrong. There are only 11 mb on the cd after burning it - iso is 38 mb. I did burn it with k3b and after that tried with cdrecord. Both show that they burn 38 mb but they don't. If I burn the boot.iso instead of the

IPv6 subnet?

2003-02-26 Thread Robert L. Harris
I got a /64 from tunnelbroker.net and the tunnel is up and running happily. I'm trying now to get my /64 subnet on the backend up and running. They gave me: 2001:470:1F00:465::/64 I've got 2001:470:1f00:::2db on my firewall's external eth0 right now. I'm thinking about something along

Re: managing another network route, can't connect to it! Pls see!

2003-02-26 Thread louie miranda
For the hosts on the 10.0.0.0/16 network, like your ws, you have to add a route for the 192.168.129.0/24 network via 10.0.0.2, axactly as you have done for the linux gateway. I already add another route to 192.168.129.x via 10.0.0.2, below are my kernel route - my kernel routing table GW

Re: CD-Text

2003-02-26 Thread Hall Stevenson
* Rob Weir ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030226 20:01]: On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 06:22:30PM +0200, Sergey A. Ovchar wrote: Hi. What is it the AudioCD-Text, It's a way of storing track and dsics names on the CD. Very few commercial CDs support this, and fewer still players can read it. Very few

Re: Newbie administrator

2003-02-26 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Robert Storey wrote: Considering all the subdirectories in /home, it would probably be better to do this: chmod -R 700 /home/* after you learn from your mistakes ... and have everybody mad at you... how do you recover ??? - think you're in for a long

howto select webmail ???

2003-02-26 Thread Michael D. Schleif
I am looking for a webmail client. Yes, I have done these: apt-cache search mail | grep -i web | sort dpkg -g each interesting item Yes, I have also done due diligence, sought out each homepage, and read through each as time allows. However, nothing seems to fit my bill. Here

Re: [OT] what are you running? (was Complaint)

2003-02-26 Thread Cam Ellison
* Hugh Saunders ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 05:07:16PM -0600, Ray wrote: (I'm sure there are more then a few Evolution and OE users on the list). what are people on the debian-user list using for there primary machine(s)? the last few messages i see are from

Re: Mouse not working in GPM or X

2003-02-26 Thread Russell Shaw
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

RE: manglement-compatible comparison of SuSE vs. Debian

2003-02-26 Thread adcarlson
Why switch? SuSE is a great product, and easy to support. I would probably recommend a business go with a commercial distro like SuSE as opposed to a devout hobbyist/community based distro like Debian. On 26-Feb-2003 Robert Waldner wrote: One of our customers runs his firewall on SuSE. This

Re: Changing process priority

2003-02-26 Thread Rodrigo Sobrinho
On Sat, 22 Feb 2003 09:29:51 +0100 Ronald Castillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks a lot for all your help! Now that you mentioned that nice works for that, I found a way to change the priority while the process is running, in KDE system Guard. Just right click int he process name and clic

moving conf files

2003-02-26 Thread Richard Hector
I think this is a general question though I have a specific example. I want to move my webalizer config file from /etc/webalizer.conf to /etc/webalizer/*.conf to deal with different configs for different virtual hosts, as suggested in the Webalizer FAQ. However I'm worried that this will confuse

Re: [OT] what are you running? (was Complaint)

2003-02-26 Thread Leo Spalteholz
On February 26, 2003 06:40 pm, Cam Ellison wrote: * Hugh Saunders ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 05:07:16PM -0600, Ray wrote: (I'm sure there are more then a few Evolution and OE users on the list). what are people on the debian-user list using for there

Re: MySQL is eating up my RAM

2003-02-26 Thread Leo Spalteholz
On March 26, 2003 01:04 pm, GBV wrote: Debian People, I have an Debian 3.0 2.4.18-bf24 running MySQL 3.23.49 Usually my mysqld stops because too many connections errors, what make me run mysqladmin-flushhosts to make it work. Another host in internet access this mysqld host via PHP. My

Re: Newbie bull brings own china shop.

2003-02-26 Thread Brian Durant
OK, I started the install process from the beginning again, remounted partitions, etc. Not only did I boot the install using "bf24", but I also chose the long install, to make sure that I was installing a 2.4 kernel from the Deb 3 rev. 1 full install CDs. I tried /sbin/ifconfig eth0 and got a

Re: Changing process priority

2003-02-26 Thread Seneca
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 10:30:26PM +, Rodrigo Sobrinho wrote: well, when I logged at non super-user, I can not alter the priority of my process to negative number. Deny permission for me [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ nice -n -1 kedit nice: n?o consigo alterar prioridade: Permiss?o negada why?

getting bash back on a system

2003-02-26 Thread Eric R Cheney
Well, I managed the dumbest: I uninstalled bash (don't ask, please don't ask why...). Though apt complained it didn't want to...I did. Ouch! Well, the system really has problems without bash, and I can't get it back on. dselect quits. apt quits. Actually, I got half way through the

Re: MySQL is eating up my RAM

2003-02-26 Thread louie miranda
Check the PHP scripts that are accessing your server. If they are using the mysql_pconnect function (persistant connections) to connect to the database, tell them to use mysql_connect instead. Persistant connections can cause problems like you describe because they will sometimes not be

Re: Newbie bull brings own china shop.

2003-02-26 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 10:30:26AM +0700, Brian Durant wrote: OK, I started the install process from the beginning again, remounted partitions, etc. Not only did I boot the install using bf24, but I also chose the long install, to make sure that I was installing a 2.4 kernel from the Deb 3

Re: Newbie bull brings own china shop.

2003-02-26 Thread sean finney
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 10:30:26AM +0700, Brian Durant wrote: OK, I started the install process from the beginning again, remounted partitions, etc. Not only did I boot the install using bf24, but I also chose the long install, to make sure that I was installing a 2.4 kernel from the Deb 3

Re: Popular email clients (was [OT] what are you running? (wasComplaint))

2003-02-26 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 21:40, Cam Ellison wrote: what are people on the debian-user list using for there primary machine(s)? the last few messages i see are from users of (going by User-Agent or X-Mailer header) kmail mozilla on windows mozilla on debian xemacs mutt

Re: Newbie bull brings own china shop.

2003-02-26 Thread Brian Durant
Giving the output is not an easy task, as the computer I am installing on has a USB floppy (the Celvin is a kind of iMac for the PC world) and hopefully will work when I get Debian installed. As the network isn't working either, I can't send it as a text file to another box on my WAN/LAN. All

Re: getting bash back on a system

2003-02-26 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * Eric R Cheney [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030227 13:12]: Well, I managed the dumbest: I uninstalled bash (don't ask, please don't ask why...). Though apt complained it didn't want to...I did. Ouch! I'd be surprised if you could unistall bash. Surely you just deleted /bin/bash. No? If this

Re: Newbie administrator

2003-02-26 Thread Monte Milanuk
Phil wrote: Is there a good book for beginner adimin's like me? Try the Linux Administration Handbook by Nemeth, Snyder, and Hein. Same authors of the famous Unix Administration Handbook, same style, but more specific to Linux. Deals w/ RedHat 7.2, SuSE 7.3, and Debian 3.0 specifically,

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Monte Milanuk
Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Okay. I take that back. It appears that I can customize my filters. Just noticed that. Still, there is no reason to BCC the list. Not everyone has the ability to customize what their filters filter on (I'm sure there are more then a few Evolution and OE users on the

Re: Newbie bull brings own china shop.

2003-02-26 Thread sean finney
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 11:19:25AM +0700, Brian Durant wrote: Giving the output is not an easy task, as the computer I am installing on has a USB floppy (the Celvin is a kind of iMac for the PC world) and hopefully will work when I get Debian installed. As the network isn't working either,

Re: Newbie administrator

2003-02-26 Thread Nick Hastings
* Phil [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030227 04:33]: snip Is there a good book for beginner adimin's like me? apt-get install rutebook Then have look at /usr/share/doc/rutebook/html/rute.html Cheers, Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux onefish 2.4.20-lavienx #1 Mon Jan 6 17:03:01 JST 2003 i686

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Monte Milanuk wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Okay. I take that back. It appears that I can customize my filters. Just noticed that. Still, there is no reason to BCC the list. Not everyone has the ability to customize what their filters filter on (I'm sure there are more then a few Evolution

my printer daemon is possessed

2003-02-26 Thread Andrew P. Porter
Installed Debian 3.0 (woody) some while back, never got lpr etc. to work totally correctly; it seems to drop some jobs silently. Works for vanilla (very vanilla) PostScript, but malfunctions on sophisticated .ps (dvips output). I don't even know where to begin to debug the problem, what sort of

daemon possessed, ctd.

2003-02-26 Thread Andrew P. Porter
printer is at /dev/lp0; there is also a /dev/printer, but I don't know whether it is used or not. Typical output is /var/log messages is Feb 26 21:40:20 hopscotch lpd[941]: lp: job could not be printed (cfA940localhost) When last booted, kernel messages about lp0 were Feb 26 12:09:46

Re: phoenix - how to make java work?

2003-02-26 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 01:14:58PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 25 Feb 2003, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: hello all much to my deslike, several sites that i refer to, have java content. and despite my several attempts, i have not been able to run java under phoenix. here is what

Re: Newbie administrator

2003-02-26 Thread Johann Spies
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 02:21:12PM -0500, Phil wrote: Is there a good book for beginner adimin's like me? You can install everyone of the following (that is on sarge) with apt: debian-reference - A metapackage to install all translations of Debian Referencedebian-reference-common - common

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