Re: scsi emulation: atapi reset irq timeout and other nasties...

2003-10-22 Thread Garrett Patrick McLean
if anybody has any clue or ANY suggestion i haven't tried yet i'd gladly take itleft my computer off over night to be sure it wasn't overheating...still no luck. i've also tried unloading the ide-cd module entirelystill the same problem HELP thanks garrett hi, i've been

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL (BS)

2003-10-22 Thread Tom
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:47:41AM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 05:26:53PM -0400, Thomas Pomber wrote: I was talking to this electrician who just relocated here to Canada from Russia, and I was blown away when he told me that they didn't brainwash their people in

exim4-daemon-heavy and exiscan virus/spam filtering

2003-10-22 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i currently have a working exim4 setup along the lines of http://dman13.dyndns.org/~dman/config_docs/exim-spamassassin/node10.html. Exim 4 gets the mail, then hands it over to spamassassin and clamav and finally ends up delivering it to procmail which sorts all the business. Now, i'm looking

Re: [Waaaaaay OT] Grammer

2003-10-22 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 15:55:19 +0200, Nicos Gollan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It's grammar. On Wednesday 22 October 2003 15:45, Roberto Sanchez wrote: Not trying to start a flame-fest here, but the correct plural form of virus is viruses. Last thing I heard

Re: ide-scsi problem on woody

2003-10-22 Thread Lukas Ruf
Richard Kimber [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-10-22 17:00]: On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 15:36:21 +0200 Lukas Ruf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ mount /dev/scd0 /cdrom mount: /dev/scd0 is not a valid block device This may not be the answer, but I find that if I do cdrecord -scanbus when this

apache/php4 bug or not?

2003-10-22 Thread Edwin Lau
Hi everyone, I have recently installed apache/php4 and I followed the 4 steps given in /usr/share/doc/php4/README.Debian.gz to setup php4_module. I restart the service. I had no luck. I tried a couple of times. So I trial and error and found that if I do modules-config apache enable

Re: ide-scsi problem on woody

2003-10-22 Thread Lukas Ruf
Richard, Richard Kimber [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-10-22 17:10]: On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 15:36:21 +0200 Lukas Ruf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been experiencing the same problems on 2.4.22: Why do you have this set like this? Reply-To: LIST-Reply [EMAIL PROTECTED] It defeats

Re: [OT] Grammar (WAS: Re: allowing a normal user to work efficiently)

2003-10-22 Thread Roberto Sanchez
David Jardine wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:45:09AM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MS windows is 'friendly' to users and virii and cracker alike out of the box. Us *nix folks like to keep our data a bit safer. Not trying to start a flame-fest here, but the correct

[OT] Cracked website at sf.net

2003-10-22 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Can someone here who has a sourceforge account please let the admins know that the Crystalspace Wiki site has been cracked. http://crystal.sourceforge.net/phpwiki/index.php I happened across it a couple of nights ago, and I emailed the sourceforge admins (the main crystalspace page is not

Re: ide-scsi problem on woody

2003-10-22 Thread Lukas Ruf
Lukas Ruf [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-10-22 17:34]: Richard Kimber [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-10-22 17:00]: On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 15:36:21 +0200 Lukas Ruf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ mount /dev/scd0 /cdrom mount: /dev/scd0 is not a valid block device This may not be the

Re: More on spam

2003-10-22 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 19:58:16 -0400, Bill Marcum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 06:56:59AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: ..Swen is no different than 9/11. So, next time someone points a gun your way, you do not want the police doing _anything_

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-22 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:04:18AM -0400, Allan Wind wrote: On 2003-10-22T09:29:24-0400, Johan Kullstam wrote: I think it may best for someone who uses a fast starting non-emacs editor, e.g., vi. Emacs has a client/server feature, so you get quick start-up of additional

Re: Search feature in PDF files

2003-10-22 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 10:27:14PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: Are there any Free Software PDF viewers that have the ability to search and copy/paste text and graphics? I ask because I find that sometimes I have to use acroread (non-free, of course) becuase I have a large PDF file and I

Re: anti-spam idea for this list

2003-10-22 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 10:04:14PM -0400, ScruLoose wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 06:13:11PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 05:32:57PM -0700, Steve C. Lamb wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 12:17:42PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: Why would anybody read an inheirently

Re: spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ7.

2003-10-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Marc Wilson wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: That isn't right either. IRQ7 is not the lowest priority interrupt How do you figure that IRQ7 isn't the lowest priority interrupt? IRQ0timer tick IRQ1keyboard IRQ2chained to IRQ9 | IRQ8RTC |__IRQ9chained to IRQ2

Re: cdrom not working

2003-10-22 Thread Kent West
CC'ing to the list, for archival purposes. Kent West wrote: Will the machine boot off some other CD? I'm not sure if your Yes below refers to this question, the next question, or both. Does it even look like it's trying to boot off the CD (e.g. BIOS settings determining boot

Re: Where to announce?

2003-10-22 Thread Roberto Sanchez
smurfd wrote: Hey! I was wondering, if I had made a program, designed for Debian, and wanted others to try it out, and give me their opinion/suggestions etc.. Would this list be a good place, or perhaps some of the devel lists? /smurfd Depending on what the program is, I'd be willing to try

Galeon doesn't work correctly with gnome 2.4

2003-10-22 Thread Dave Carrigan
Up until I upgraded to gnome 2.4, anytime I invoked galeon, it would correctly find itself and not try to start a new instance. Now, galeon no longer does this consistently. If I launch galeon from an interactive bash shell, then anything that launches galeon from an interactive bash shell will

Re: Where to announce?

2003-10-22 Thread John Foster
smurfd wrote: Hey! I was wondering, if I had made a program, designed for Debian, and wanted others to try it out, and give me their opinion/suggestions etc.. Would this list be a good place, or perhaps some of the devel lists? /smurfd I have seen a number of these type of questions over

Re: Search feature in PDF files

2003-10-22 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 10:27:14PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: Are there any Free Software PDF viewers that have the ability to search and copy/paste text and graphics? I ask because I find that sometimes I have to use acroread (non-free, of course) becuase I have

Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax

2003-10-22 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 10:08:42 -0500, Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 02:31, Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 15:39:04 -0700, Vineet Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: * Tom ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-22 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:04:18AM -0400, Allan Wind wrote: On 2003-10-22T09:29:24-0400, Johan Kullstam wrote: I think it may best for someone who uses a fast starting non-emacs editor, e.g., vi. Emacs has a client/server feature, so you get quick start-up of additional clients once you

Re: Where to announce?

2003-10-22 Thread TR
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 16:29:25 +0200 smurfd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey! I was wondering, if I had made a program, designed for Debian, and wanted others to try it out, and give me their opinion/suggestions etc.. Would this list be a good place, or perhaps some of the devel lists?

Re: More on spam

2003-10-22 Thread klaus imgrund
On Wednesday 22 October 2003 12:39, Tom wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:09:25AM -0500, Shane Hickey wrote: Let's try to keep a little perspective here. SPAM sucks, but it's not lethal (thank God!). -Shane On Wednesday 22 October 2003 12:39, Tom wrote: yet it's becoming a distinction

Re: scsi emulation: atapi reset irq timeout and other nasties...

2003-10-22 Thread Nick Lidakis
Garrett P. McLean wrote: hi, i've been trying to get scsi emulation working. i've compiled and installed my own custom kernel the debian way and i enabled the following as modules: ide-cd, scsi_mod, sr_mod, sg, and ide-scsi. i've also added a file called ide-cd to /etc/modutils with the

Re: Apache2 and.... php

2003-10-22 Thread John Foster
Ron Rademaker wrote: Hello, I guess this discussion has come along quite a few times already :) But I want to get it to work, I only want to use it! I've had it running fine for over a year on a RH server, but I just want to use debian. I'm running testing but found some php 4.3.3 packages that

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-22 Thread TR
I originally assumed you were the OP, but skimming the archives, it appears that you are not. I am th OP The original poster posted a statement, not a question. The statement was, I just did an upgrade in a machine running sid and after that can't star a gnome terminal anymore.

how can I set up a testing machine to be able to compile Gnome apps

2003-10-22 Thread stan
I'm going to build a machine to use for some video camera work. I will probably be using the gspy package. But, I will most likely need to make a few changes to that application for my needs. Iv'e installed the deb on a machine, and it works great. But when I grabed the source tarball and tried

Re: scsi emulation: atapi reset irq timeout and other nasties...

2003-10-22 Thread TR
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 08:27:02 -0700 (PDT) Garrett Patrick McLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if anybody has any clue or ANY suggestion i haven't tried yet i'd gladly take itleft my computer off over night to be sure it wasn't overheating...still no luck. i've also tried unloading the ide-cd

Re: More on spam

2003-10-22 Thread Tom
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 04:22:23PM -0200, klaus imgrund wrote: On Wednesday 22 October 2003 12:39, Tom wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:09:25AM -0500, Shane Hickey wrote: Let's try to keep a little perspective here. SPAM sucks, but it's not lethal (thank God!). -Shane On Wednesday

Re: ide-scsi problem on woody

2003-10-22 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 03:34:52PM +0100, Richard Kimber wrote: On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 15:36:21 +0200 Lukas Ruf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ mount /dev/scd0 /cdrom mount: /dev/scd0 is not a valid block device This may not be the answer, but I find that if I do cdrecord -scanbus

How to find out the largest IDE drive I can install

2003-10-22 Thread stan
I've got a bunch of old P2 class HP's that I'm recycling for various projects at work. I'm now looking at an application that would require a large amnount of hard disk storage. I was thinking thta I could put 4 120G drives in these machines, but a friend of mine reminded me that they might be to

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-22 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 12:11:09PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:04:18AM -0400, Allan Wind wrote: On 2003-10-22T09:29:24-0400, Johan Kullstam wrote: I think it may best for someone who uses a fast starting non-emacs editor, e.g., vi.

Re: Re: Gnome, Nautilus, KDE anomalies

2003-10-22 Thread Mark Roach
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 10:51, G D Roux wrote: I've experienced pretty much the same symptoms on a fresh SuSE 8.2 installation. If you've had any insights as to what is going on I'd be much obliged for any advice. [snippetty-snip] back to a graphical interface. I was not playing around with

Re: Where to announce?

2003-10-22 Thread smurfd
Hey john! Hmm okey.. well ill think you are right.. 'Cus if i put the software here(debian-user@), people would indeed test it,wich would create panic if the software would crash boxes.., but i still (if i would want it, wich i think i will) need to go through the sanctioning process, if i would

Re: [OT] Cracked website at sf.net

2003-10-22 Thread Ron Farrer
Roberto Sanchez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Can someone here who has a sourceforge account please let the admins know that the Crystalspace Wiki site has been cracked. http://crystal.sourceforge.net/phpwiki/index.php I happened across it a couple of nights ago, and I emailed the

Re: More on spam

2003-10-22 Thread Shane Hickey
Let's try to keep a little perspective here. SPAM sucks, but it's not lethal (thank God!). -Shane On Wednesday 22 October 2003 12:39, Tom wrote: yet it's becoming a distinction without a difference WTF is this supposed to mean? Starting to think Tom is on this list for

Re: anti-spam idea for this list

2003-10-22 Thread Alfredo Valles
On Tuesday 21 October 2003 8:13 pm, Colin Watson wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 12:25:03PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: I see it just fine, but then I am sighted. I don't know how blind Debians access the list, but they do. I suppose they have something that does text to voice, or text to

Re: how can I set up a testing machine to be able to compile Gnome apps

2003-10-22 Thread Mark Roach
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 13:47, stan wrote: I'm going to build a machine to use for some video camera work. I will probably be using the gspy package. But, I will most likely need to make a few changes to that application for my needs. Iv'e installed the deb on a machine, and it works great.

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL (BS)

2003-10-22 Thread David Jardine
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 08:28:29AM -0700, Tom wrote: Europe is America minus 10 years. And not just Europe. And that's exactly what the bin Ladens, Jacques Chiracs etc of this world are fighting to prevent. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: exim4-daemon-heavy and exiscan virus/spam filtering

2003-10-22 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 05:35:40PM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote: 1. I fetch my mail via fetchmail from my mailbox at my isp. The standard way of exiscan's handling viruses and spam seems to be that it refuses the mail. Is there a way of deleting

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

2003-10-22 Thread Andrew Borland
Monique Y. Herman wrote: This is one of the things I love about debian -- it doesn't make any assumptions about what you want on your machine. It installs the very basics necessary to run the OS and update your packages, and then you can choose what to add to your setup. In this instance

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-22 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 11:43:39AM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:04:18AM -0400, Allan Wind wrote: On 2003-10-22T09:29:24-0400, Johan Kullstam wrote: I think it may best for someone who uses a fast starting non-emacs editor, e.g., vi. Emacs has a

Re: anti-spam idea for this list

2003-10-22 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 01:13:08AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: I know of a couple of Debian developers who are blind, or close to it. I've met one of them. Those that I know of all make tremendously useful contributions, more than many sighted

Re: A newbie's confusion about BS

2003-10-22 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 05:07:41AM -0400, Thomas Pomber wrote: Okay, I'm out. I got too many weirdos emailing me about my dick. Who are these people? Leave me alone! Spammers. I get loads of them. They don't seem to realise that pigeons don't have dicks. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get

Re: [Waaaaaay OT] Grammer

2003-10-22 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 07:15:30AM -0700, Tom wrote: My personal pet peeve is: http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=octopi oc?to?pus( P ) Pronunciation Key (kt-ps) n. pl. oc?to?pus?es or oc?to?pi (-p) Octopus is greek. The correct plural is octopuses damn it! ... so shouldn't

Wolfenstein ET on debian?

2003-10-22 Thread Dennis van Turnhout
I'm looking for a how-to? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: Gnome, Nautilus, KDE anomalies

2003-10-22 Thread Edward Murrell
On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 03:51, G D Roux wrote: *snip* This morning, I booted up and tried to run K-Mail. The Gnome desktop had gone, but my mouse cursor froze, my hard drive light went on full time, and my whole system went totally sluggish. First message I got was that Nautilus was searching my

Re: Eclipse installation: j2re1.4 has no installation candidate (Debian SID)

2003-10-22 Thread Andre Kalus
On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 17:29:10 +0200, Johannes Zarl wrote: apt-get said that eclipse-platform depends on j2re1.4 or j2re1.3 or java2-runtime but these packages are not available. How can I install eclipse? And is there a deb package for Sun's jdk? You could look into the equivs package, use

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-22 Thread Tom
This is the best thread ever. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

elpoint - anybody?

2003-10-22 Thread Andreas Goesele
Hi, I wanted to try out elpoint, as it's description sounds promising. (I especially would like the possibility to make presentations out of outlines). But I'm not able to get it to work under woody. Does anybody use it with success and Latin characters? If so, could you pass the recipe to me,

eciadsl package

2003-10-22 Thread Marco d'Itri
You can find a test eciadsl package at http://www.bofh.it/~md/debian/ . Please try it and report if it works or not, especially the hotplug script. (BTW, I accept votes about which ADSL modem driver I should package next. Right now I'm thinking about the Conexant USB driver.) -- ciao, | Marco |

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

2003-10-22 Thread Andrew Borland
Andreas Janssen wrote: 1) Can anybody suggest any obvious reasons why I was not offered any of the X setup screens during the original installation? By default, Debian will not install XFree. You can however select it at the end of the installation via dselect or tasksel. This seems to

Re: Debian Font Guide for Newbies and the Confused

2003-10-22 Thread Ken Irving
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 02:23:02AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... One issue I have problems with is solving font problems with specific applications. It think that's due to my general lack of understanding of fonts, and that there's more

What's rc.local in debian?

2003-10-22 Thread Dennis van Turnhout
I want to set some hdparm parameters at boot for my system. According to a tweak guide this has to be set in rc.local for a redhat system. What's the file name for a debian server? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: More on spam

2003-10-22 Thread Tom
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 01:49:09PM -0500, Shane Hickey wrote: it's becoming for Tom, sentances without purpose. Aw, you're just mad because in your circles everybody agrees with you about the war, and you met somebody who gave you good arguments. It bugs you, so you attack the person. -- To

Re: ide-scsi problem on woody

2003-10-22 Thread Richard Kimber
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 19:25:47 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joachim Fahnenmueller) wrote: $ mount /dev/scd0 /cdrom mount: /dev/scd0 is not a valid block device This may not be the answer, but I find that if I do cdrecord -scanbus when this happens, and then try the mount, it works.

Re: More on spam

2003-10-22 Thread Tom Ballard
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 04:22:23PM -0200, klaus imgrund wrote: On Wednesday 22 October 2003 12:39, Tom wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:09:25AM -0500, Shane Hickey wrote: Let's try to keep a little perspective here. SPAM sucks, but it's not lethal (thank God!). -Shane On Wednesday

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

2003-10-22 Thread Andrew Borland
Thanks Kent, At present this box is just intended to be a bit of everything while I dabble to toe or two in the waters of Linux. So it's a server with 'X'. I wasn't aware of the Virtual Terminals lurking behind the Desktop. I'd seen mention of them during the installation but had,

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

2003-10-22 Thread Andrew Borland
Osamu Aoki wrote: Please read install mamnual and, if you care, Debian Reference :-) Sorry to disillusion you, but I have read the installation manual, twice, and quite a bit of the other documentation on the Debian site before I even attempted an installation. However, that documentation

Re: Where to announce?

2003-10-22 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 04:29:25PM +0200, smurfd wrote: I was wondering, if I had made a program, designed for Debian, and wanted others to try it out, and give me their opinion/suggestions etc.. Would this list be a good place, or perhaps some

Re: What's rc.local in debian?

2003-10-22 Thread Mark Ferlatte
Dennis van Turnhout said on Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:53:07PM +0200: I want to set some hdparm parameters at boot for my system. According to a tweak guide this has to be set in rc.local for a redhat system. What's the file name for a debian server? Debian doesn't have one by default. To

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

2003-10-22 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 at 19:24 GMT, Andrew Borland penned: Monique Y. Herman wrote: For a lot of machines, X is not at all fundamental =) I would beg to differ :) It is certainly not fundamental to server operation, but when the first item you are allowed to select in tasksel is Desktop I

Re: scsi emulation: atapi reset irq timeout and other nasties...

2003-10-22 Thread Garrett Patrick McLean
i'm running kernel 2.4.22 as well. i read somewhere that it could also be because i'm using the latest gcc in sid to compile my kernel, but that was a forum on test releases of the kernel and (2.4.22 is at least in theory stable). thoughts? i really would rather downgrade my gcc than my kernel.

Re: ide-scsi problem on woody

2003-10-22 Thread [loonyx | rolf joho]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Rolf, does /dev/scd0, /dev/sr0 and /dev/sg0 exist? any info from dmesg or from /var/log/messages? -Kev yes they do exist: brw-rw1 root cdrom 11, 0 Mar 14 2002 /dev/scd0 lrwxrwxrwx1 root root4 Aug 22 11:08 /dev/sr0 - scd0

Re: scsi emulation: atapi reset irq timeout and other nasties...

2003-10-22 Thread Egor Tur
Hi folk. scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 0, scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 In quiry 00 00 00 ff 00 hdc: irq timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy } hdc: DMA disabled hdc: ATAPI reset complete hdc: irq timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy } hdc: ATAPI reset complete hdc: irq timeout: status=0xd0 {

Re: way-OT: regularity of german v. english [was: Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax]

2003-10-22 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Sun, 19 Oct 2003 12:38:45PM -0700, Erik Steffl insinuated: Nori Heikkinen wrote: on Sun, 19 Oct 2003 04:10:38AM -0700, Erik Steffl insinuated: Monique Y. Herman wrote: On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 22:37 GMT, Erik Steffl penned: english has a fairly simple a regular grammar so it's

Re: ide-scsi problem on woody

2003-10-22 Thread [loonyx | rolf joho]
Alvin Oga wrote: hi ya loonyx if your dvd writer is on /dev/hdc try using /dev/hdc instead of /dev/scd0 if it works .. link /dev/sg0 to /dev/hdc and fix fstab also stick a boot (real) cdrom into the dvd drive, and see if it boots the cdrom to eliminate any hardware/bios/cable issues c

k3b and cdrecord/cdrdao problem

2003-10-22 Thread Martin Wegmann
Hello, I installed k3b 0.9-4 and all dependencies seemed to be ok. setting up k3b works fine as well, it recognized my writer and cdredord and cdrdao but when starting k3b i get the error message: Unable to find cdrecord executable K3b uses cdrecord to actually write cds. Without cdrecord K3b

Setting hostname with DHCP

2003-10-22 Thread Michael Ash
Dear list, I have scoured the web and even read the generally helpful Chapter 10 - Network Configuration from Debian Reference http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gateway.en.html, but I cannot figure out how to set hostname and domain using dhcp. On my box, Linux debian 2.4.18-bf2.4

Re: [OT] Cracked website at sf.net

2003-10-22 Thread Mike Dresser
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Roberto Sanchez wrote: Can someone here who has a sourceforge account please let the admins know that the Crystalspace Wiki site has been cracked. http://crystal.sourceforge.net/phpwiki/index.php I thought the whole point of a wiki was that anyone could edit it? From

Re: Where to announce?

2003-10-22 Thread smurfd
Hmm after reading most of the documentation, what it takes to become a official Debian developer, i think i may start by posting a .tar file somewhere First! About the application in question : --- name : apt-state what it does : apt-state gives you the possibillity to 'save' or 'apply'

Re: gnome-terminal corupting utmp

2003-10-22 Thread David Purton
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 03:57:39PM +0200, JG wrote: Known problem, http://bugs.debian.org/183035 http://bugs.debian.org/190378 Latest gnome-terminal from unstable (version 2.4.1-2) seems to behave better (maybe fixed the bug?), but I still did not have to test it thoroughly (the

Re: ide-scsi problem on woody

2003-10-22 Thread [loonyx | rolf joho]
Andreas Janssen wrote: Hello [loonyx | rolf joho] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: even though i load the ide-scsi module at boottime, i can not mount my ide-dvd-writer. since i was perfectly able to do that on earlier installations, i am asking for hints. through /etc/modules i successfully load

lilo and winblows

2003-10-22 Thread techlists
Ok, I use to have a setup where Linux was on my primary HD, and windows was on a 2nd slave HD. I had once found some options to put into lilo, that made it possible for winXP to boot off the slave, which it won't do with a standard dual-boot setup. I think the option made winxp think it was on

Re: way-OT: regularity of german v. english [was: Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax]

2003-10-22 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Mon, 20 Oct 2003 11:53:34AM -0700, Erik Steffl insinuated: Nori Heikkinen wrote: the two are apples and oranges, my friend, especially when you're dealing with something that no one can have an objective point of view on, given different native languages. ??? you can measure how much

Re: disable boot logo from LILO (kernel boot command line)?

2003-10-22 Thread Andrés Roldán
Wrong file :) This is the patch. Daniel Barclay [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is it possible to disable the boot logo from LILO (e.g., via a kernel boot parameter)? With vga=ask in lilo.conf, when I boot and select a video mode, it seems LILO changes the video mode but the kernel immediately

WordPerfect8 on Debian/Sid ?

2003-10-22 Thread James D. Freels
I haven't used WordPerfect8 from Corel in a while and just discovered that it no longer runs on my Debian/Sid system. I think it is because it requires the previous version of the libc package (woody). I have copied these files (found by ldd on wordperfect executable) form a working Woody

Re: ide-scsi problem on woody

2003-10-22 Thread [loonyx | rolf joho]
Alexei Chetroi wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:28:56AM +0300, Alexei Chetroi wrote: From: Alexei Chetroi [EMAIL PROTECTED] lsmod-output: Module Size Used byNot tainted nls_iso8859-1 2880 0 (autoclean) ide-cd 26176 0 (autoclean) Have you

libctk question

2003-10-22 Thread Paul M Foster
Anyone using libctk? I'm having a hard time getting the examples from the source tarball to compile. Moreover, I can't find any docs or tutorial. I don't even know what apps built with this library look like. Any guidance available? Paul -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: More on spam

2003-10-22 Thread ScruLoose
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 12:12:24PM -0700, Tom Ballard wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 04:22:23PM -0200, klaus imgrund wrote: On Wednesday 22 October 2003 12:39, Tom wrote: it's becoming a distinction without a difference WTF is this supposed to mean? Starting to think Tom is on

Mail setup for new user in Debian

2003-10-22 Thread Jason Binder
Title: Message Hi userlist, First time here and even unsure if this is a mailing list so my apologies to all. We have just recently taken over aclientscomputersupportthat has a debian unix box running squid and mail. My problem is this; I dont know unix that well and unsure how the

Re: Where to announce?

2003-10-22 Thread Johann Koenig
On Wednesday October 22 at 11:13pm smurfd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: name : apt-state what it does : apt-state gives you the possibillity to 'save' or 'apply' a state of packages installed. ie. lets say you have gone through the process to finaly get all the packages you want installed, then

Re: Setting hostname with DHCP

2003-10-22 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Michael Ash ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031022 15:57]: Dear list, I have scoured the web and even read the generally helpful Chapter 10 - Network Configuration from Debian Reference http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gateway.en.html, but I cannot figure out how to set hostname and

Re: ide-scsi problem on woody

2003-10-22 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya rolf On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, [loonyx | rolf joho] wrote: dmesg gives me that: Oct 22 23:37:05 looney kernel: hdc: Hewlett-Packard DVD Writer 300, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive Oct 22 23:37:05 looney kernel: ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15 Oct 22 23:37:05 looney kernel: hdc: ATAPI 40X

Re: [OT] Cracked website at sf.net

2003-10-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Roberto Sanchez wrote: Can someone here who has a sourceforge account please let the admins know that the Crystalspace Wiki site has been cracked. http://crystal.sourceforge.net/phpwiki/index.php Well, it is a wiki, so cracking it is not really the right word to use. More like putting up a

Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax

2003-10-22 Thread Vineet Kumar
* csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031018 03:22]: At Fri, 17 Oct 2003 17:28:44 -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote: On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 22:37 GMT, Erik Steffl penned: english has a fairly simple a regular grammar so it's fairly easy to create english based programming language -

Re: Setting hostname with DHCP

2003-10-22 Thread Mark Ferlatte
Michael Ash said on Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 05:52:09PM -0400: Dear list, I have scoured the web and even read the generally helpful Chapter 10 - Network Configuration from Debian Reference http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gateway.en.html, but I cannot figure out how to set

Lost Fonts again in unstable

2003-10-22 Thread Robert Rati
I'm running unstable, and I haven't been able to log in the last few days because of a recent update. I was finally able to log in and found that most of my fonts are gone. Most notably was Helvetica. I checked my fonts.conf and it looked alright, so I tried to make sure the font still existed

Re: [Waaaaaay OT] Grammer

2003-10-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 06:59:35PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 07:15:30AM -0700, Tom wrote: My personal pet peeve is: http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=octopi oc?to?pus( P ) Pronunciation Key (kt-ps) n. pl. oc?to?pus?es or oc?to?pi (-p) Octopus is greek.

Re: lilo and winblows

2003-10-22 Thread Andrés Roldán
See the boot-as= option on lilo.conf(5) Moreover, I'd like to hear what happened with your lilo.conf file after the dist-upgrade. Thanks. techlists [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ok, I use to have a setup where Linux was on my primary HD, and windows was on a 2nd slave HD. I had once found some

Re: anti-spam idea for this list

2003-10-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 12:44:25PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 01:13:08AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: I know of a couple of Debian developers who are blind, or close to it. I've met one of them. Those that I know of all make tremendously useful contributions, more than

Re: More on spam

2003-10-22 Thread Steve C. Lamb
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 07:11:37PM -0400, ScruLoose wrote: Um. Can't speak for everyone else, but I think that being dead would be somewhat more disruptive to my normal course of events than having my mailbox flooded. You're focusing on the thousands that died in the towers and at the

RE: More on spam

2003-10-22 Thread Joyce, Matthew
-Original Message- From: Arnt Karlsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 23 October 2003 1:51 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: More on spam On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 19:58:16 -0400, Bill Marcum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, Oct 20,

Re: scsi emulation: atapi reset irq timeout and other nasties...

2003-10-22 Thread Garrett P. McLean
how's about cdrdao? i'd like to not have gaps between tracks on my audio cds... thanks -garrett On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 01:48:34PM -0400, TR wrote: On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 08:27:02 -0700 (PDT) Garrett Patrick McLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if anybody has any clue or ANY suggestion i haven't

Re: More on spam

2003-10-22 Thread Tom
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 07:11:37PM -0400, ScruLoose wrote: I'm left wondering what kind of person could seriously claim that there's no significant difference between the deliberate killing of civilians and junk mail. Granted, it's a stretch. That's why I said yet -- not what's coming out

Re: [OT] Cracked website at sf.net

2003-10-22 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Bob Proulx wrote: Roberto Sanchez wrote: Can someone here who has a sourceforge account please let the admins know that the Crystalspace Wiki site has been cracked. http://crystal.sourceforge.net/phpwiki/index.php Well, it is a wiki, so cracking it is not really the right word to use. More

Re: What's rc.local in debian?

2003-10-22 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Dennis van Turnhout wrote: I want to set some hdparm parameters at boot for my system. According to a tweak guide this has to be set in rc.local for a redhat system. What's the file name for a debian server? Please don't start a new thread by replying to someone else's message. It messes up

Re: k3b and cdrecord/cdrdao problem

2003-10-22 Thread Harshwardhan Nagaonkar
Martin Wegmann wrote: Hello, I installed k3b 0.9-4 and all dependencies seemed to be ok. setting up k3b works fine as well, it recognized my writer and cdredord and cdrdao but when starting k3b i get the error message: Unable to find cdrecord executable snip You need to actually have

Re: debian

2003-10-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 01:05:53PM +0100, David Lorenzo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello, I am trying to install debian from a cd i got from a magazine but i am not very good at linux so i dont know if it is me who is not installing it properly. The problem is that i get to install it and

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