Re: vmware

2001-05-01 Thread Dr. Aldo Medina
TALLO wrote: quien de ustedes usan vmware ??? para que sirve se que es un emulador de windows y eso alguien lo tiene como para decirme sus funciones me vaje la version 2.0.2 for linux y estoy tratando de crackearlo ya que es demasiad caro algunop de la lista ya lo hizo Esta no es una

Re: Postgres en /var

2001-05-01 Thread Antonio Castro
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Gunnar Wolf wrote: No pensais que es un poco raro que en potato postgres instale su $HOME y todos sus ficheros a partir del directorio /var ? Muy al contrario, es normal y completamente correcto. ¿Dónde te gustaría? Lugares que podrías sugerir: /usr - No, no va

Re: CONSULTAS LILO

2001-05-01 Thread first last
Para borrar el mbr y que arranque desde la particion activa, puedes usar fdisk /mbr (en DOS). Si lo que quieres hacer es que use el lilo de Debian, lo que haces es editas la configuracion, pones que el sitio de instalacion es /dev/hda (sin numero) para que use el mbr y despues tecleas lilo (para

OT- Por David - barcelona

2001-05-01 Thread MaX in the FaX
Perdona esto OT, pero la dirección email de David [EMAIL PROTECTED] no existe y tengo que comunicar con ello. Por favor, usa una dirección que funcione. gracias MaX _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at

Re: Error al compilar fuentes liblcms-1.07

2001-05-01 Thread Enzo Dari
Fermín Manzanedo wrote: Pues bien, tras hacer esto, me sigue devolviendo el mismo error que antes cuando lo hacía a las brabas: Mensaje de error ... ... debian/rules clean DEB_BUILD_ARCH=i386 DEB_BUILD_GNU_CPU=i386 DEB_BUILD_GNU_SYSTEM=linux DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE=i386-linux

pdftops, xpdf y acrobat reader

2001-05-01 Thread Enrique Marcote Peña
Hola: Al convertir un pdf a ps para imprimirlo desde el Acrobat Reader, a veces obtengo el siguiente error (Digo a veces, pues he logrado imprimir algunos documentos siguiendo este procedimiento sin problemas): --- Error: /undefinedAladdin Ghostscript: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 in ec

Re: pdftops, xpdf y acrobat reader

2001-05-01 Thread Enzo Dari
Enrique Marcote Peña wrote: ... ¿Qué puedo hacer?¿Hay alguna otra aplicación, que no sea el Acrobar Reader, que soporte PDF encriptado? ... Casualmente hace un rato me topé con ese problema. En debian-non-US viene el paquete gs-pdfencrypt que le permite al gv abrir archivos pdf encriptados.

Mozilla enorme

2001-05-01 Thread ^pi^,,,
No se porque pero despues haber instalado el Mozilla 0.8.1 ahora me aparece un mozilla enorme. Vamos se sale de la pantalla por los lados :( . Esto hace increiblemente horrible cualquier cosa con el. he probado ha desintalarlo y reinstalarlo pero sigue igual. tendre que ir tirando con el

Re: Eliminar raices.

2001-05-01 Thread Antonio Fernández Fernández
Hola!, a todos: Se trataba de eliminar las raices de la desigualdad: a sqrt(b) + sqrt(c) + sqrt(d) + sqrt(e) Afortunadamente, para mi problema de la norma, sólo he necesitado eliminar tres raices cuadradas, cosa fácil. Sin embargo, con cuatro, la

RE: CONSULTAS LILO

2001-05-01 Thread Carlos Martinez
Para borrar el mbr y que arranque desde la particion activa, puedes usar fdisk /mbr (en DOS). Si lo que quieres hacer es que use el lilo de Debian, lo que haces es editas la configuracion, pones que el sitio de instalacion es /dev/hda (sin numero) para que use el mbr y despues tecleas lilo

[Casi resuelto] Grabación de CDs

2001-05-01 Thread Imobach González Sosa
(antes Grabación de CDs y módulos) Saludos. Muchas gracias a todos por echarme una mano con esto. Ya me funciona bien lo de los módulos, no me cogía el ide-scsi el CDROM normal porque tenía el soporte para CDs compilado dentro del núcleo (se me fue el santo al cielo ;) Pero ahora, usando cdrdao

evolution ximian y progeny

2001-05-01 Thread David Felipe Arias Ochoa
bueno ya instale ximian bajo progeny, alguien sabe como instalar evolution 0.9, cuales son lo sources gracias

problemas con kernel 2.4.x

2001-05-01 Thread Rodrigo De la Vega
Hola Desde que fue liberado el kernel 2.4 lo instale en mi potato, pero me da problemas (pense que serian pasajeros pero ni con 2.4.4...) cuando una aplicacion hace uso intensivo de recursos el PC se coloca algo lento, como por ejemplo el desplazamiento del mouse en X se hace torpe. Se

CD auto-ejetando com automount

2001-05-01 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Olá pessoal =) estou de emailer novo em fase de teste... mas isso é outra história, estou tentando dar um jeito de fazer meu Debian ficar o mais user friendly possível, isso é porque estou começando a doutrinar minha namorada no Debian e estou tendo de instalar pra ela coisas bem simplesinhas,

Help!!!!

2001-05-01 Thread Ricardo Melo
Olá pessoal, Ontem assinei o provedor o VENTO por uma serie de motivos que não vem ao caso, tenho ainda a UOL e o NPD que é um provedor local da UFPE. O caso é que tento me conectar pelo NPD ou VENTO e a reposta é a mesma, estou usando o wvdial por não ter

Re: CD auto-ejetando com automount

2001-05-01 Thread Rodrigo Morais Araujo
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Rodrigo Morais Araujo wrote: On Tue, 1 May 2001, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: Olá pessoal =) Olá estou de emailer novo em fase de teste... mas isso é outra história, estou tentando dar um jeito de fazer meu Debian ficar o mais user friendly possível, isso é

Re: CD auto-ejetando com automount

2001-05-01 Thread Carlos Laviola
On 01-May-2001 Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: Em Tue, 1 May 2001 10:05:51 -0300 (BRT) Rodrigo Morais Araujo [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: On Tue, 1 May 2001, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: Olá Hau! Decisão sabia!!! eu sei =) Hummm vc falou lá em cima que instalou o gnome... ele já põe na

Re: CD auto-ejetando com automount

2001-05-01 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Tue, 01 May 2001 12:56:30 -0300 (BRT) Carlos Laviola [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: Pô KoV, a gente batalha pra traduzir as documentações, etc. e tal, explica pra ela de uma vez os básicos de um Debian, inclusive como mounta e desmounta partições. Ela pode até vir a gostar. Ela até quer...

Re: Help!!!!

2001-05-01 Thread Alexandre Pereira da Silva
Nestes casos especiais onde o wvdial nao funciona a solucao e configurar um chatscript. -- Alexandre Pereira da Silva http://aletes.net ICQ#: 22163948 Tel: (11) 93830810

xfree 4 e sis 620

2001-05-01 Thread Rafael A . Schmitt
Olá alguém aqui da lista que tenha uma placa de vídeo sis 620 e use o xfree 4 +poderia me mandar o arquivo XF86Config para eu dar uma olhada? a resolução que uso é 1152x864 16 bpp , mas até agora não consegui configurar o +X no xfree 4 : / obrigado por qualquer ajuda! |*--=[

ximian 1.4 e placa cmi 8338

2001-05-01 Thread Rafael A . Schmitt
Ois alguém aí teve problemas com a nova versão do ximian gnome ( 1.4 ) e a placa de +som cmi 8338?? com o ximian 1.2 tudo funcionava bem , porém com essa nova versão a placa de som +simplesmente não funciona. mesmo se eu chamar o esd pelo console ( sem estar no X ) , o meu micro trava e +só resta

problem installing i810 motherboard

2001-05-01 Thread Rahul Agarwal
Hi, I am trying to install linux on my system which already has Windows 98. I got linux installed (not the X Window) but it doesnt recognize my video card. I have a Intel 810 motherboard with integrated sound and video card. I found this link

OT: Anyone using the ASUS A7V133 mainboard

2001-05-01 Thread Rick Commo
Built up a new box this weekend based on the ASUS A7V133 mainboard. Running a Duron 850Mhz. No major problems getting things going but am seeing something funny with Grub. When I select my Debian partition, grub starts but there is a 30 second delay before the kernel uncompresses. Weird. It

spam here and there

2001-05-01 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
I am getting this now in my private email here as well as via the debian-user list. I assume my address came from this list. Are others on this list getting this personally too? -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: ?W§C??15?TTFT LCD Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 11:13:51 +0800 From:

Re: (OT) Storage (8*IDE HDs) any experiences?

2001-05-01 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 10:14:35AM +0200, Russell Coker wrote: On Sunday 29 April 2001 06:48, Brandon High wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 11:50:26PM +0200, Andreas Bombe wrote: The IBM SCSI disk I have here has a jumper to delay spin up depending on SCSI ID so that an array of those would

Re: spam here and there

2001-05-01 Thread Matthew Dalton
Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: I am getting this now in my private email here as well as via the debian-user list. I assume my address came from this list. Are others on this list getting this personally too? Yeah, the lowlife spammer scum sent one to me as well.

tiff 3 pnm

2001-05-01 Thread John Griffiths
Hello all, I'd like to be able to convert tiff files to pnm format so i can evaluate the gocr OCR package. I don't have X running on any of the available machines, is there a command line way to get GIMP to do this? or another package anyone can recommend? TIA john WARNING - This email

tiff 3 pnm

2001-05-01 Thread John Griffiths
this time without offensive company sig, please disregard previous. Hello all, I'd like to be able to convert tiff files to pnm format so i can evaluate the gocr OCR package. I don't have X running on any of the available machines, is there a command line way to get GIMP to do this? or

problem with sources.llist possibly???

2001-05-01 Thread geekmitul
Hi, I am a relative newbie to Linux. I get the following error when i run 'apt-get install autoconf' Err http://http.us.debian.org woody/main m4 1.4-12 404 Not Found Err http://http.us.debian.org woody/main autoconf 2.13-26 404 Not Found Failed to fetch

available parse error

2001-05-01 Thread paulk01
Heya, I'm in a little trouble here. I have attempted to edit the file manually, but no joy. Is there an easy answer? Here is the relevant dump: dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 133 package `packaging-manual': field name `X-MediumDebian' must be followed

Re: OT: Anyone using the ASUS A7V133 mainboard

2001-05-01 Thread Mike Brownlow
Rick Commo wrote: Built up a new box this weekend based on the ASUS A7V133 mainboard. Running a Duron 850Mhz. No major problems getting things going but am seeing something funny with Grub. When I select my Debian partition, grub starts but there is a 30 second delay before the kernel

Re: tiff 3 pnm

2001-05-01 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 02:26:23PM +, John Griffiths wrote: I'd like to be able to convert tiff files to pnm format so i can evaluate the gocr OCR package. I don't have X running on any of the available machines, is there a command line way to get GIMP to do this? or another package

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Re: problem installing i810 motherboard

2001-05-01 Thread aphro
Hi, I am trying to install linux on my system which already has Windows 98. I got linux installed (not the X Window) but it doesnt recognize my video card. I have a Intel 810 motherboard with integrated sound and video card. I found this link sound card your on your own there i haven't

Re: sendmail statistics(sendmail.st) not working ?

2001-05-01 Thread aphro
On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Nate Amsden wrote: define(`confPID_FILE', `/etc/mail/sendmail.pid')dnl This line will bite you... you should delete it... /etc/init.d/sendmail expects the pidfile to be in /var/run/sendmail - the exact name/location varies by release yes, i changed that file as

creating an apt-repository

2001-05-01 Thread Renai LeMay
I think a question similar to this has been asked before, so I apologise ahead of time, but I couldn't find it. Is there a guide somewhere online to creating a local apt-repository for use within our internal network? We only want to mirror stable and updates from the debian security site.

Re: To use LBA for FAT-16 and 32 partitions?

2001-05-01 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 06:19:05AM -0700, Abner Gershon wrote: I am repartitioning my hard drive using cfdisk. I will be configuring a dual boot PC with Debian potatoe and Windows ME. For Windows use is LBA preferred? I apologize if this is somewhat off topic of debian but I would not be

Re: creating an apt-repository

2001-05-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 03:58:41PM +1000, Renai LeMay wrote: I think a question similar to this has been asked before, so I apologise ahead of time, but I couldn't find it. Easy way: See my post on Apr 29th or so on fmirror. Excluding testing/unstable is difficult since even some stables are

Re: problem with sources.llist possibly???

2001-05-01 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 11:40:47PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am a relative newbie to Linux. I get the following error when i run 'apt-get install autoconf' Err http://http.us.debian.org woody/main m4 1.4-12 404 Not Found ... When was the last time you ran `apt-get

Re: ESD no long works after new alsa modules compilation

2001-05-01 Thread V.Suresh
I too have a similar problem. I am able to use xmms, mp3blaster etc to play songs. So the audio is working. But, Whenever I am in X, using some gnome program, and after shutting down X, the console is filled with errors like Audio Device open of ... KHz mono 8 bit failed

Re: Linux style dialup automatically

2001-05-01 Thread Viktor Lakics
Hi Dave, I renamed the scripts to something else when I moved them from MAndrake. (Not because I knew what you suggested, so thanks for the info) So the problem is somewhere else... I hope there is someone outhere, who still uses the old-fashioned linux style dialup and has the same setup.

Re: tiff 3 pnm

2001-05-01 Thread John Griffiths
At 10:12 PM 4/30/01 -0700, Eric G. Miller wrote: I don't have X running on any of the available machines, is there a command line way to get GIMP to do this? or another package anyone can recommend? Look at the imagemagick family of commands (convert, mogrify). I tried out gocr, but I didn't

Re: debian package mirrors

2001-05-01 Thread Dean Liversidge
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001 17:47:32 -0700, you wrote: On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 09:45:59PM +0100, Dean Liversidge wrote: Are the debian package trees being reorganised ? Yes when new testing/unstable was introduced. Mirror pool to get it working. I mirroed OK using fmirror. I posted script to do it

Re: Netgear FA311--compiling the module

2001-05-01 Thread Anthony Lau
At 9:02 PM -0400 4/30/2001, Rob Warner wrote: I'm running potato, and I'm trying to get my Netgear FA311 nic card going. I downloaded the natsemi driver from scyld, but when I try to compile it using: I'm not too familiar with 2.2.X Kernels, but is there a kernel module in 2.2 for natsemi?

Re: How boot scripts?

2001-05-01 Thread V.Suresh
The module is for my modem, and if I put it in /etc/modules, will it be loaded, since it needs '-f' for kernel version mismatch. Will that be done during boot up, if I put it in /etc/modules? The second one, I tried putting the font name in /ete/console-tools/config. It isn't working. That is

Re: Sound as an ordinary user - how?

2001-05-01 Thread punt45ACP
I had the same thing, when my daughter started bugging me about having no sound when playing 'rocks-and-diamonds' Easiest way to do it (since ALL users should have sound): su - chown .users /dev/dsp Regards//Richard V.Suresh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yes, add the user to the group audio.

Re: Getting the mail command to work

2001-05-01 Thread Shaul Karl
Does anyone know what needs to be done in order to get the mail command to work? Right now I'm trying to do: mail -s test from command line [EMAIL PROTECTED] I I have postfix installed. Have you installed mailx? [11:23:06 tmp]$ dpkg -S $(which mail) mailx: /usr/bin/mail

Re: Linux style dialup automatically

2001-05-01 Thread Shaul Karl
Dear fellow Debianers, I have just come to Debian 3 weeks ago, and still struggle to set up my previous dialup conf using another linux version. Here is what I want: Every time I log on to my isp (from anywhere in my box, could be root, or other users) I want my email downloaded, and

USB keyboard os install

2001-05-01 Thread Artem Litvinovich
Hello Debian gurus, I'm back at my second attempt to install Debian. This time I do not have access to a PS2 keyboard, only a USB one. When I boot for the install from a floppy, my keyboard is not functioning. Is there a way to install debian w/ a USB keyboard? If so, how? Thanks, //Artem

Re: ESD no long works after new alsa modules compilation

2001-05-01 Thread Andrea Vettorello
Chun Kit Edwin Lau wrote: Hi everyone, I don't know what's happening.. but it seems like my esd can no long startup after I compile and install the new module 0.9+0beta3-1. also some of the option for module ens1371 are no long support, isn't it? it gave me the follow when I start.

Re: (OT) Storage (8*IDE HDs) any experiences?

2001-05-01 Thread Russell Coker
On Monday 30 April 2001 00:04, Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 10:14:35AM +0200, Russell Coker wrote: In a regular setup the IDE controller and the drive get power from the same source. So if the signals on the cable have more current going one way than the other then the

Re: (OT) Storage (8*IDE HDs) any experiences?

2001-05-01 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:03:06AM +0200, Russell Coker wrote: On Monday 30 April 2001 00:04, Hamish Moffatt wrote: I don't see why. Nor is this any different to any external drives. You have a hefty ground connection between the power supplies anyway (the mains, plus the metal case acting

Re: USB keyboard os install

2001-05-01 Thread punt45ACP
You should be able to get a proper boot diskette at: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-i386/current/images-1.44/ Bear in mind that you'll HAVE to use the 2.4 kernel, if you need USB support. Please follow my link and check the kernel-config file. You'll notice USB support

unattached inode

2001-05-01 Thread Jeroen Valcke
Hello, last night I ran into trouble with my system. I rebooted the system and apparently there was a problem cleaning the /tmp directory. The system hanged. I rebooted and was confronted with a warning. Unattached inode 92 /dev/hda2: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY: RUN fsck MANUALLY which I did.

backup strategies

2001-05-01 Thread Jeroen Valcke
Hello, After the not so pleasant adventures of last night (see my previous mail unattached inode) I started realizing that instead of my root fs the problems could have occured on my home partition, destroying valuable data. I must admit I don't make backups on a regular basis. Now and then I

Re: backup strategies

2001-05-01 Thread punt45ACP
You mentioned a Windoze-PC, sh I'd suggest you make a separate partition on that one and do a tar zcvf to that partition. RAR for Linux might be an option as well... It's faster than using a CD-RW and, for once, you'll make proper use of your windoze-machine ;-) Jeroen Valcke

Re: rsync images

2001-05-01 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
:- John == John Griffiths [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I had 2.2r2 cd iso images on one of my servers I thought i would try using rsync to convert them to 2.2r3 images (i had heard this could be done) when i try to sync to the 2.2r3 images up on the mirrors i use the following

Re: spam here and there

2001-05-01 Thread Damon Muller
Quoth Jaye Inabnit ke6sls, I am getting this now in my private email here as well as via the debian-user list. I assume my address came from this list. Are others on this list getting this personally too? Not only is this spammer spamming the list, they are harvesting email addresses out of

KDE2 compile...

2001-05-01 Thread Marko Simendic
Hello all! Once again I am in need of your help... I wish to use this chance to thank people who helped me... Thanks guys! Maybe this is a question for an other mail list... Anyway here it goes: when I try to do a dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot KDE2 starts to compile (or prepare to, anyway) and exit

Re: backup strategies

2001-05-01 Thread Alvin Oga
hi jeroen backups... i prefer find and tar eg... find /root /etc /home -mtime -$Days -type f -print | egrep -v $EXCLUDE_this_stuff | tar zcvf /Backup.Sunday/$HOST/$Year_$Mon/$Date_$Days.tgz -T - use find to find files that has changed today or last 7 days or last 30

keyboard problem

2001-05-01 Thread Glenn Becker
Hi, Am experiencing an odd problem with the keyboard -- specifically the arrow keys, it seems. Seems to be X-specific. In short, the keys don't repeat ... you have to strike the down arrow key, for example, 5 times to go down 5 lines rather than being able to simply hold the key down and let the

problem with dpkg-buildpackage

2001-05-01 Thread Jeremy Rosen
Hello all... I have a small problem with dpkg-buildpackage. I have a software I upgrade from time to time with cvs, which comes bundled with a debian directory containing everything to build the .deb archive. Usually, I just type dpkg-buildpackage in the proper directory, and everything is

Re: keyboard problem

2001-05-01 Thread ktb
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 08:44:15AM -0400, Glenn Becker wrote: Hi, Am experiencing an odd problem with the keyboard -- specifically the arrow keys, it seems. Seems to be X-specific. In short, the keys don't repeat ... you have to strike the down arrow key, for example, 5 times to go down 5

Re: problem with dpkg-buildpackage

2001-05-01 Thread Jason Healy
At 988753708s since epoch (05/01/01 10:48:28 -0400 UTC), Jeremy Rosen wrote: I have a small problem with dpkg-buildpackage. I have a software I upgrade from time to time with cvs, which comes bundled with a debian directory containing everything to build the .deb archive. Usually, I

Exim rewriting addresses

2001-05-01 Thread mdevin
I am having some difficulty understanding how the last section of /etc/exim.conf rewrites addresses. Here is the part of the config file in question: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/email-addresses}\ {$value}fail} Ffrsw Here is what I

Re: get number of pages of a PostScript file

2001-05-01 Thread Iwan Mouwen
* Rob Mahurin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010428 23:09]: 10:48 $ psselect -p _1 zeeman.ps /dev/null [8] Wrote 1 pages, 86473 bytes Shouldn't that be psselect -p - file.ps /dev/null instead? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp$ psselect -p _1 report.ps /dev/null [11] Wrote 1 pages, 68447 bytes [EMAIL

RE: Slow Cable Modem

2001-05-01 Thread Kidd, Peter
can't be normal day with cable modem, 3 minutes later same machine, same site, same file, but win98 is a 5 second download, compared to tens of minutes or not at all in linux (now potato with A Bunk's updates, actually downloaded in win98) On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 11:02:02AM -0500, Kidd, Peter

Re: keyboard problem

2001-05-01 Thread David Purton
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Glenn Becker wrote: Hi, Am experiencing an odd problem with the keyboard -- specifically the arrow keys, it seems. Seems to be X-specific. In short, the keys don't repeat ... you have to strike the down arrow key, for example, 5 times to go down 5 lines rather than

Re: Exim rewriting addresses

2001-05-01 Thread David Purton
On Tue, 1 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having some difficulty understanding how the last section of /etc/exim.conf rewrites addresses. Here is the part of the config file in question: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/email-addresses}\

unsubscribing

2001-05-01 Thread Brian Smith
Can someone tell me how to unsubscribe? I've followed the instructions three times with no results.

(Post Upgrade?) Boot Disaster revisited

2001-05-01 Thread Alan
My drive is ok, but the MBR has been hosed. Lilo now displays this message LILLinux02 Once in a few boot attempts, this doesn't actually lead to a clattering sound. At these times, a peach colored screen appears with a neatly formatted table listinG all the kernels in my

Re: Exim rewriting addresses

2001-05-01 Thread mdevin
David Purton wrote: On Tue, 1 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having some difficulty understanding how the last section of /etc/exim.conf rewrites addresses. Here is the part of the config file in question: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/email-addresses}\

Re: Latex guide

2001-05-01 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Dale Morris wrote: I'm trying to find a file called local-guide.tex or something similar Don't know if this really helps: $ locate tex/ | grep guide | egrep ps|dvi /usr/share/doc/texmf/amstex/amsguide.dvi.gz /usr/share/doc/texmf/latex/base/cfgguide.dvi.gz

Million Dollar Oracle Prize

2001-05-01 Thread joshnarins
They just ran an ad We'll make your web site run three times faster, or we'll give you a million dollars. I guess they were thinking I was just standing around waiting for someone to blow smoke up my ass. Either that, or the fine print is that to try, you need to give them two million dollars.

Ximian Gnome gdm broken?

2001-05-01 Thread Preben Randhol
Is it only me or do other experience that the new gdm with Ximian Gnome 1.4 don't allow you to login? It freezes the keyboard so one cannot use it and I have to login from a different machine to kill gdmlogin before I can login. -- Preben Randhol --- http://www.pvv.org/~randhol/

Re: (OT) Storage (8*IDE HDs) any experiences?

2001-05-01 Thread Charles Lewis
Sorry I missed the start of the thread. I would suggest you to buy a simple IDE-to-SCSI Raid Appliance. You don't have the trouble with sizing the Power supply. You get a neat chasis with plug-able disks and you also get the speed of SCSI and the ability to plug it into every server you

'make' and symbolic link problem

2001-05-01 Thread Dean Allen Provins
Hello: I have a curious problem that first surfaced several months ago, but I was unable to address until this week. Basically, 'make' refuses to make anything, although it knows what has to be done. For example, I have a small library, and a corresponding makefile for which 'make -n' tells me

Re: ESD no long works after new alsa modules compilation

2001-05-01 Thread Chun Kit Edwin Lau
Hi Well, it was sugguested that to go back to the 0.5 module instead of the 0.9 ones... and let them fix the problem first b4 upgrading Edwin Lau On Tue, 01 May 2001 00:04:13 V.Suresh wrote: I too have a similar problem. I am able to use xmms, mp3blaster etc to play songs. So the

mbr / lilo ? what's my problem ?

2001-05-01 Thread Paindavoine, Matthieu \(MPAINDAV\)
Hello, I have updated some new packages yesterday, and today I get the lilo prompt, but it doesn't go further than: Loading 1. I don't quite understand what my problem is. Do I need to fix the MBR, or do I need to play with lilo? (I think it's option 2, because it goes like Boot: MBR

Re: Million Dollar Oracle Prize

2001-05-01 Thread John Hasler
joshnarins writes: Either that, or the fine print is that to try, you need to give them two million dollars. Well, you'd have to buy their software... I just took a look at the guarantee on the Oracle Web page. There is _lots_ of fine print. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler)

Re: backing up packages

2001-05-01 Thread Joey Hess
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: however, the above command doesn't work too well. i get a lot of these errors: -- Creating control files -- Copying files -- Building package dpkg-deb: building package `zlib1g' in `./zlib1g_1.1.3-5_i386.deb'. -- Cleaning up dpkg-repack: Errors were encountered in

ipchains packets logs get displayed on active tty (SOLVED)

2001-05-01 Thread Miquel Mart?n L?pez
Hi there! Sorry to bring up such an old threat, but I didn't see any solutions posted, and I just found the cause. The problem was ipchains (or iptables) printing messages on the console no matter how much you tried to make it shut up :) Well, I had the problem also with smbmount. Anyway, the

Re: Home/End keys don't work in xterm

2001-05-01 Thread Andrea Vettorello
Dwayne C. Litzenberger wrote: What is the file I'm supposed to edit to make the home and end keys work in xterm? Well, this is a thing i would like to know me too, but i've seen no answer till now. I've looked trough the bug reports, and it's probably not a xterm problem, IIRC it's about

Re: debian package mirrors

2001-05-01 Thread Colin Watson
Dean Liversidge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Package pools] I couldnt find any reference to the changes on the debian site, i would have expected a fundamental change like this to noticable, especially as it affects stable It was announced months ago (November or so) on debian-devel-announce. You

Re: Ximian Gnome gdm broken?

2001-05-01 Thread James Leigh
That happend to me also, I do not use Ximian, but just debian's gdm. I do not reboot that often, so having it fixed was very low priority. I disabled gdm from starting up at boot time, by remove the sym link in /etc/rc2.d/. I login as root from tty1 and start up gdm myself. I have been doing

Need Help; Read Only file system needs to be Read Write in new Sid upgrade

2001-05-01 Thread John Foster
I recently upgraded my Sid/unstable test system. After the upgrade the file system will not mount properly. It mounts read only. It also boots up to runlevel 2 after giving the error message that it can not run /etc/rc , /etc/rcS. Apparently the kernel can not access anything in /etc/init.d/. I

Re: Million Dollar Oracle Prize

2001-05-01 Thread Nate Amsden
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They just ran an ad We'll make your web site run three times faster, or we'll give you a million dollars. I guess they were thinking I was just standing around waiting for someone to blow smoke up my ass. those are some of my favorite commercials..its amazing that

Re: problem with dpkg-buildpackage

2001-05-01 Thread Colin Watson
Jason Healy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 988753708s since epoch (05/01/01 10:48:28 -0400 UTC), Jeremy Rosen wrote: Usually, I just type dpkg-buildpackage in the proper directory, and everything is built correctly. But since a couple of days, dpkg gives me the following error invalid sign

Re: Million Dollar Oracle Prize

2001-05-01 Thread Russell May
Won't just buying the hardware to run Oracle make your web site run three times faster? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They just ran an ad We'll make your web site run three times faster, or we'll give you a million dollars. I guess they were thinking I was just standing around waiting for

Re: How boot scripts?

2001-05-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 09:50:37AM +0600, V.Suresh wrote: The module is for my modem, and if I put it in /etc/modules, will it be loaded, since it needs '-f' for kernel version mismatch. Will that ... For this kind of script, it shall be started in rcS.d and actual script located in init.d.

Help now unable to print or restart lpd

2001-05-01 Thread K. Matthew Victor
Please give me a hand straightening this muddle up. I need to figure out how to get the printer daemon back up and working. (1): Storm Linux 2000- upgraded with Debian 2.2r2 from CD-ROMs from Mr O's Linux using apt-get -cdrom to build the sources.list (this went very smoothly, and I've been

Re: mbr / lilo ? what's my problem ?

2001-05-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:04:06AM -0400, Paindavoine, Matthieu (MPAINDAV) wrote: Loading 1. I don't quite understand what my problem is. Do I need to fix the MBR, or do I need to play with lilo? (I think it's option 2, because it goes like Boot: MBR --- LILO --- Kernel, so if I

Re: Slow Cable Modem

2001-05-01 Thread idalton
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 09:38:38PM -0400, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Kidd, Peter wrote: on a dual boot PC, apt-get runs effectively 10-20X slower than win98 ftp's to the same sites, downloading occurs in short spurts followed by long pauses and frequent 'timed outs' -

Re: Slow Cable Modem

2001-05-01 Thread elysium
I have lately had a similar problem with my cable modem connected to my OpenBSD firewall/gateway. It comes and goes. On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 08:13:41AM -0500, Kidd, Peter wrote: can't be normal day with cable modem, 3 minutes later same machine, same site, same file, but win98 is a 5 second

Re: Help now unable to print or restart lpd

2001-05-01 Thread K. Matthew Victor
K. Matthew Victor wrote: K. Matthew Victor wrote: Please give me a hand straightening this muddle up. I need to figure out how to get the printer daemon back up and working. (1): Storm Linux 2000- upgraded with Debian 2.2r2 from CD-ROMs from Mr O's Linux using apt-get -cdrom to build

Re: How boot scripts?

2001-05-01 Thread David Wright
Quoting V.Suresh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): The module is for my modem, and if I put it in /etc/modules, will it be loaded, since it needs '-f' for kernel version mismatch. Will that be done during boot up, if I put it in /etc/modules? No. /etc/init.d/modutils does not use the -f flag. AFAICT (not

Re: USB keyboard os install

2001-05-01 Thread Anthony Lau
At 6:06 AM -0400 5/1/2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You should be able to get a proper boot diskette at: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-i386/current/ images-1.44/ Bear in mind that you'll HAVE to use the 2.4 kernel, if you need USB support. Please follow my link and

[Q]Internet phone server

2001-05-01 Thread wen
Hi,everyone, Is it possible to set up a internet phone server in Debian for PC-PC talking by internet? I have not any idea about it and I do appreciate it if someone could give me some infomation about it. Regards, --Wen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

power management tune up

2001-05-01 Thread J.A.Serralheiro
Who can I tune up power management using linux? my bios has support for apm but I'd rather linux I'm not very familiar with linux, as I couldnt find any HOWTO specificaly for apm. thank you

Sawfish and accented chars

2001-05-01 Thread franck routier
Hi, I have a problem with accents for a while now. The few tries I made on the list had no success, cause no one was sure if it was my configuration or a bug somewhere. I come back with it :-) On gnome desktop (pure debian no ximian) running nautilus and sawfish, in french, when I right click,

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