cups prints only on reboots

2007-05-08 Thread Jameson C. Burt
ideas, so I needn't reboot to print? -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) LTSP.org: magic mysterious and awe-inspiring even though we know they are real and not supernatural -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: cups prints only on reboots -- solved (firewall present)

2007-05-10 Thread Jameson C. Burt
at 04:27:47PM -0400, Jameson C. Burt wrote: When I print a file (test file has only 4 characters), CUPS does not print. However, whenever I reboot, CUPS will print all jobs, clearing the CUPS job queue. I can repeat this by creating new print jobs. [...] Printing worked fine

mount /dev/sde1 is old vfat whole disk unless -t ext2

2006-10-19 Thread Jameson C. Burt
os2_d.b map I get the following from df, /dev/sde1 1114724 14532 1043568 2% /mnt as expected for my 1.1GB partition. -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) LTSP.org: magic mysterious and awe-inspiring

No xterm (or equivalents) immediately accessible in default etch

2006-10-21 Thread Jameson C. Burt
obvious mouse click. --- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) LTSP.org: magic mysterious and awe-inspiring even though we know they are real and not supernatural -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: No xterm (or equivalents) immediately accessible in default etch

2006-10-23 Thread Jameson C. Burt
On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 01:26:40AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 01:12:48AM -0400, Jameson C. Burt wrote: We in Linux heavily use the command-line. So, I was dismayed when my new Debian etch version displayed a Gnome interface WITHOUT ANY XTERM (or GNOME-TERMINAL

Re: Compiling a kernel

2006-10-23 Thread Jameson C. Burt
://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch08s05.html.en which corresponds to www.debian.org -- installation manual -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) LTSP.org: magic mysterious and awe-inspiring even though

kernel 2.4, modutils requires libc6 2.1.97

2001-01-06 Thread Jameson C. Burt
source linux-2.4.0.tar.bz2 document .../Documentation/Changes has upped the modutils version requirement from 2.3.15 (in linux-2.4.0-test8) to modutils version 2.4.0 (in linux-2.4.0) which appears nowhere, not even in the .../pool/* directories. -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia

ssh error Authentication response too long: 1433299822

2003-11-25 Thread Jameson C. Burt
for the following search, slogin Authentication response too long: 1433299822 and that link didn't solve my problem. Since this took me 2 hours to solve, I have enter the problem and solution here. -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

dselect recommends removing 1258 packages, base-files, libc6

2003-11-25 Thread Jameson C. Burt
with these dselect recommendations. Should no one respond, I will return to using apt-get. -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) LTSP.org: magic mysterious and awe-inspiring even though we know they are real

Re: dselect/apt-get failed -- 6 year Debian installation corrupted

2003-11-26 Thread Jameson C. Burt
, and will overwrite this computer with a new sarge Debian installation. On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 08:46:16PM -0500, Jameson C. Burt wrote: I am upgrading from potato to woody (in anticipation of sarge), having just upgraded my potato packages with the Debian potato archives, and with the potato security

Re: dvd burning using sid

2003-11-26 Thread Jameson C. Burt
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mount immutable, unchangeably except by reboot?

2003-11-28 Thread Jameson C. Burt
. -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) LTSP.org: magic mysterious and awe-inspiring even though we know they are real and not supernatural -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

DEVFS, howto test creation of devices in /dev?

2003-01-24 Thread Jameson C. Burt
, but the author's email-list site, http://oss.sgi.com/projects/devfs/archive no longer exists, and I find no replacement. -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) msg26076/pgp0.pgp Description

Re: Initrd diskless boot

2003-01-24 Thread Jameson C. Burt
, and I have been studing the initrd procedure. The idea is to have the read-only directories mounted on nfs, and others one read-write in ram-disks. -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) msg26083/pgp0

Re: Initrd diskless boot

2003-01-26 Thread Jameson C. Burt
?Bpdb2RQX;;99 On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 03:30:32AM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote: On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 09:55:06PM -0500, Jameson C. Burt wrote: I re-emphasize the www.ltsp.org approach. ... I bought a diskless workstation 3 weeks ago from a link on ltsp.org, a workstation the size of your

find -mtime: 1,782 /etc files over 250 years old!?

2002-10-29 Thread Jameson C. Burt
:~~ printf ' Days Files-found\n' for DAYS in $(cat +++ 1 10 100 1000 1 10 100 1000 1 +++ ) do printf '%10s' $DAYS /usr/bin/find /etc -name '*host*' -mtime +$DAYS |wc -l done -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia

Re: ls120 (Howto make it a Bootable/Rescue Disk)

2002-10-31 Thread Jameson C. Burt
). Any ideas? I've already tried all the things I could find for making boot floppies, rescue disks.. etc.. I just don't know where to go from here. -- Michelle Alexia Jade Storm -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work

flash memory drives cannot initially mount rw -- SOLVED ODDLY

2003-12-22 Thread Jameson C. Burt
, millions of desktop users are bound to be perplexed and to never get their flash drives working. Considering that these mount oddities hinder flash memory drives from wearing out, I don't mind mind them NOW THAT I KNOW UNNATURAL LINUX TRICKS. -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL

Email line-length defaults to about 76; how to increase?

2001-07-22 Thread Jameson C . Burt
to determine if this line-length limit is set by exim, procmail, or perhaps my mail user agent (balsa). -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work)

LS-120 grub boot with 1.44MB but not 120MB floppy: Geom Error

2001-09-21 Thread Jameson C . Burt
for $170 by http://www.winstation.com/Superdisk.htm with model numbers W0281 Int IDE 1x standard height beige. W0071 Int SCSI 1x standard height beige, 7.3FW W0271 Ext SCSI 1x standard height beige, 7.3FW -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL

php4 will not handle *.php3 files? (potato)

2001-01-19 Thread Jameson C. Burt
must be able to interpret *.php3 files---but does not. What have I done wrong? -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. -- G.K. Chesterton

php4 will not handle *.php3 files? (potato)

2001-01-19 Thread Jameson C. Burt
must be able to interpret *.php3 files---but does not. What have I done wrong? -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. -- G.K. Chesterton

imap package ignores MH style email folders (potato)

2001-01-20 Thread Jameson C. Burt
you have any idea how I can use MH style folders with the imap potato package? -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work)

imap package ignores MH style email folders (potato)

2001-01-20 Thread Jameson C. Burt
for mh style folders. Do you have any idea how I can use MH style folders with the imap potato package? - -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work)

Re: Kernel 2.4.6 won't boot---kernel ethernet developers have changed

2001-07-05 Thread Jameson C . Burt
On Wed, 04 Jul 2001 19:38:50 Wayne Topa wrote: Subject: Re: Kernel 2.4.6 won't boot Date: Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 12:58:37AM +0200 In reply to:Viktor Rosenfeld Quoting Viktor Rosenfeld([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Bostjan Muller wrote: Hi! I have just found out that

Re: Kernel 2.4.6 won't boot---kernel ethernet developers have changed

2001-07-05 Thread Jameson C . Burt
running other multi-port ethernet cards with the new tulip driver; eg, the Znyx cards. I hope these multi-port tulip based cards get kernel support again, because many of us run firewalls so to conserve PCI slots we use multi-port ethernet cards. -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Re: Linux in Business---accounting packages

2002-04-09 Thread Jameson C. Burt
. -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. -- G.K. Chesterton -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

ssh hangs after about 15 minutes for each connection

2002-04-15 Thread Jameson C. Burt
compression library - runtime -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. -- G.K. Chesterton -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

slogin telnet 60-minute timeout at remote computer. Why?

2002-05-24 Thread Jameson C. Burt
Ever since upgrading to woody 8 months ago, both my slogin and telnet sessions lock after idling 60 minutes. These sessions still work after 50 minutes idling, but lock after 1 hour 10 minutes idling. After 2 hours, the remote host ends both the original ssh [telnet] and spawned bash processes.

Re: slogin telnet 60-minute timeout---SOLVED

2002-06-03 Thread Jameson C. Burt
-0400, Jameson C. Burt wrote: Ever since upgrading to woody 8 months ago, both my slogin and telnet sessions lock after idling 60 minutes. These sessions still work after 50 minutes idling, but lock after 1 hour 10 minutes idling. After 2 hours, the remote host ends both the original ssh

syslog-ng gets no kernel messages --- SOLVED

2002-06-04 Thread Jameson C. Burt
It represents the latter, logs coming from either unix-dgram OR internal. This internal() was necessary to get kernel logs processed by syslog-ng. This syslog-ng package is Linux-candy. -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380

Re: Lexmark Printing

2002-06-16 Thread Jameson C. Burt
You might try CUPS (which I believe RedHat now uses as the default print server, replacing the lpr package). You can find CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) in woody. I installed *cupsys cupsys-bsd cupsys-client cupsys-driver-gimpprint cupsys-pstoraster kdelibs3-cups

Re: Lexmark Printing

2002-06-17 Thread Jameson C. Burt
running /etc/init.d/lpd (with _start_ or nothing). test -x $DAEMON -a -f /usr/sbin/pac ||exit Any advise? Thanx in advance Tinus On Mon, 2002-06-17 at 02:27, Jameson C. Burt wrote: You might try CUPS (which I believe RedHat now uses as the default print server, replacing

Re: Debian: abandon ship?

2002-06-17 Thread Jameson C. Burt
On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 11:44:53AM +0200, Jan Johansson wrote: so contractual, however inresponsive, support from a lame-ass linux distro means more to you than actually securing the system? Nope. Read my last paragraph. A system provider which can not also offer a _legally binding_

Re: Printer Recommendation Requested

2002-06-18 Thread Jameson C. Burt
The Lexmark Optra Color 45 inkjet has postscript and you can even get a network card included, but it costs about $1100. This is one of the very few postscript inkjet printers. All inkjet manufacturers make exorbitant profits off their ensuing ink sales, legally designing their cartridges to

Network/DSL uptime log?

2004-06-03 Thread Jameson C. Burt
:14am to 7:33pm June 2 8:45pm to 10:04pm June 3 2:31am to 7:14am -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Network/DSL uptime log? solution is icpld

2004-06-10 Thread Jameson C. Burt
the mind-meld between my computer and myself. On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 04:26:32PM -0400, Jameson C. Burt wrote: I look for a command/daemon that will keep a history of my DSL-connection downtime. My Verizon ADSL connection has been down about 60% of the time for 3 weeks, so I want to log

Re: 3ware escalade 8006 SATA RAID recommendations; dual boot windows

2004-06-10 Thread Jameson C. Burt
IDE interface? Is there a big performance increase using a SCSI RAID 0 array as opposed to SATA RAID? If yes, which would be a recommended (hardware RAID) SCSI card to use with Debian? -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690

Memory limit testing: whether user really can use 2100MB memory

2004-06-29 Thread Jameson C. Burt
variable set to 1/3 uses 1MB. So to consume 2200MB, we need to create 2200 variables. This worked for bc -v GNU version of 1.06 on Linux, but would not work with the limited IBM AIX installed bc which won't even allow scale=100 (so we installed the GNU version). -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax

Apt's sources.list has line-length limit 299

2002-09-28 Thread Jameson C. Burt
this remains an outstanding apt bug-report filed May 13, 2002, #146846 -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

xterm double-click to select words like cups-bsd, /var/log

2004-03-19 Thread Jameson C. Burt
delimited not by any - or /, but by spaces only. -- Jameson C. Burt, NJ9L Fairfax, Virginia, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.coost.com (202) 690-0380 (work) LTSP.org: magic mysterious and awe-inspiring even though we know they are real and not supernatural

Re: xterm double-click to select words like cups-bsd, /var/log

2004-03-21 Thread Jameson C. Burt
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 02:53:30PM -0500, Gregory Seidman wrote: Some of us prefer this behavior, but it is configurable. You need to get the following X resource to be noticed by xterm: XTerm*charClass: 0-32:1,33-126:2,127-160:3,161-255:2 There are many ways of going about it, but the