Re: apt wants to remove bash

2005-04-23 Thread Wolfgang Mader
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 23 April 2005 06:23, Bob Proulx wrote: apt-get install base-files=3.1.2 Thank you for this good explanation of things going on. I was away for a while and not aware of this situation. All is quite nice now. -BEGIN PGP

Re: apt wants to remove bash

2005-04-23 Thread Leopold Palomo Avellaneda
Hi, I have followed this messaged and I have executed this: apt-get install base-files=3.1.2 And I have had this error: Another copy of the C library was found via /etc/ld.so.conf. It is not safe to upgrade the C library in this situation; please remove the directory from /etc/ld.so.conf and

ASUS A8V Deluxe, SATA disk on the Promise port?

2005-04-23 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Hello, I've an AUS A8V Deluxe with 2 SATA disks in software raid1 on the via chipset. I would like to add one disk more and, if possible, a SATA one. Is the Promise port working with linux? I don't need any raid functionnalities. Regards Jean-Luc pgpt6LfrLFFka.pgp Description: PGP signature

[Fwd: Re: viruses]

2005-04-23 Thread Jens Vogel
Sorry, forgot to CC the list... Original Message Subject: Re: viruses Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:20:47 +0200 From: Jens Vogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, DR GAVIN SEDDON wrote: As I understand there are no viruses for Linux. Well,

Re: viruses

2005-04-23 Thread Clive Menzies
On (23/04/05 10:15), DR GAVIN SEDDON wrote: Hi, As I understand there are no viruses for Linux. Can 'we' be carriers, why not, and is it worth buying software to detect and clean the hdd? I am asking this because I have just opened a suspect email and I don't want to pass anything on to a

Re: [Fwd: Re: viruses]

2005-04-23 Thread Niklas Ögren
On Sat, 23 Apr 2005, Niklas Ögren wrote: For private use: you can try AntiVir fom http://www.free-av.com/ It is free of cost for private use and next to Windows it is available for Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and Solaris. Is that one working well in a 64-bit userland, or does it need a chroot? Can I

Re: [Fwd: Re: viruses]

2005-04-23 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Yes clamav seems good, I need to investigate. How do yo tell it is running? Gavin. On Sat, 2005-04-23 at 14:45 +0200, Niklas gren wrote: On Sat, 23 Apr 2005, Niklas gren wrote: For private use: you can try AntiVir fom http://www.free-av.com/ It is free of cost for private use and next to

debian-amd64 irc meeting: the results

2005-04-23 Thread Frederik Schueler
Hallo, For everyone who could not take part in the irc meeting, a summary is available here: http://debian-amd64.alioth.debian.org/irc-summary.txt and the full log of the discussion is available here: http://debian-amd64.alioth.debian.org/irc-log.txt Kind regards Frederik Schueler --

Re: viruses

2005-04-23 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2005-04-23 at 08:26 -0400, Ed Tomlinson wrote: On Saturday 23 April 2005 05:15, DR GAVIN SEDDON wrote: Hi, As I understand there are no viruses for Linux. Can 'we' be carriers, why not, and is it worth buying software to detect and clean the hdd? I am asking this because I have

Laptop recommendations?

2005-04-23 Thread Stephen Gran
Hello all, This is possibly OT for this list, and if so, please forgive me. My old laptop is dying aslow death, and I am looking for a new one. I am interested in trying the amd64 line, but I have no idea of the level of support, or even fully the issues involved (pure 64 vs. 32/64 bit modes,

Re: amd64 into mainstream

2005-04-23 Thread Harald Dunkel
Lennart Sorensen wrote: On the other hand, I know what problems the 1980's model would have. I don't know what problems the 2005 model is going to have. The analogy between cars and software is not perfect. In the OpenSource world you can help fixing the bugs of the 2005 model. The problems

Re: Laptop recommendations?

2005-04-23 Thread Javier Kohen
Hi, El sb, 23-04-2005 a las 19:12 +0100, Clive Menzies escribi: On (23/04/05 13:35), Stephen Gran wrote: Hello all, This is possibly OT for this list, and if so, please forgive me. My old laptop is dying aslow death, and I am looking for a new one. I am interested in trying the