Re: Gnome2 / Apt messed up

2003-01-29 Thread Rich Rudnick
On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 17:54, karrottop wrote: How would I be able to completely remove gnome and then reinstall? Does anyone know what packages have to go... 'apt-get remove libglib1.2 libglib2.0-0' then 'apt-get install gnome-core' should get you a minimal gnome2 reinstall. -- First

Re: alsa driver configuration

2003-01-29 Thread Brian McGroarty
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 12:46:11PM -0600, Michael D. Harnois wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 13:55, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: But did you run '/etc/init.d/alsa start' as root? If so, and no errors occurred, what does 'lsmod' (again, as root) return? -- do you see your soundcard listed

Re: find a command i have recently used in bash

2003-01-29 Thread Michael Naumann
On Wednesday 29 January 2003 15:21, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: hello all i am sure there must be a way of doing it. i am not getting it though. let us say, i have done ls -l , etc etc then i have done a few more commands at the prompt. now, i want to use that ls command again. is there a

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-29 Thread csj
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 23:08:58 +, Pigeon wrote: On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 11:47:37AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 25 Jan 2003 21:28:16 -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:34:17AM +, Pigeon wrote: cdrecord -v -speed=32 dev=x,y,z -dao -isosize

RE: find a command i have recently used in bash

2003-01-29 Thread DEFFONTAINES Vincent
Try CTRL + r then ls Then optionnally retype CTRL R as many times as needed to reach the expression you are actually searching. Vincent -Original Message- From: Mike Dresser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday 29 January 2003 16:30 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: find

Re: Help: motherboard works with Linux?

2003-01-29 Thread nate
James Buchanan said: Hi all, I am thinking of buying this motherboard: Gigabyte GA-8IEXP with the Intel 845E AGPset chipset - what worries me is its winbond I/O chip. Is that like a winmodem ie. only works with Windows? if your just doing basic stuff it should work, though the IDE may not.

Re: boot log

2003-01-29 Thread nate
Florian Sukup said: Hi, is there a log file where I can find all boot messages? Or, if not, is there a possibility to make them written into a log file? kernel boot messages from the last boot are stored in /var/log/dmesg messages from daemons starting as far as I know are not logged. if

Re: find a command i have recently used in bash

2003-01-29 Thread Amal Phadke
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 07:51:07PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: hello all i am sure there must be a way of doing it. i am not getting it though. let us say, i have done ls -l , etc etc then i have done a few more commands at the prompt. now, i want to use that ls command again. is

Re: find a command i have recently used in bash

2003-01-29 Thread Rodrigo Otavio Weymar Fonseca
Hi, maybe what you are looking for is: !first_letter_of_the_command i.e.: in the case of ls -l, if you use !l, it will repeat the last used command that started with the letter l. Rod On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: hello all i am sure there must be a way of doing

Re: alsa and saving mixer settings

2003-01-29 Thread Qian Gong
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 08:52:32AM +, James Tappin wrote: On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 09:23:51 +0100 Qian Gong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 07:27:33AM +0100, Roman Joost wrote: On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 03:06:43PM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: Unfortunately, I

exim and relaying -- for ONE user

2003-01-29 Thread will trillich
looking for a way to accept HARDLY ANY relays -- hopefully more than just anybody from worldnet.att.net... i've got a partner who'd like to be able to send email from serensoft.com -- but he's way out in the northeast using worldnet.att.net, and i'm way out here in the midwest using

Re: cu program?

2003-01-29 Thread Bob Proulx
Larry W. Irwin Sr. wrote: --- #!/usr/bin/perl select((select(STDOUT), $| = 1)[$[]); select((select(STDIN), $| = 1)[$[]);

[SOLVED] Re: very very strange bash/sed bug !!

2003-01-29 Thread Xavier Bestel
Le mer 29/01/2003 à 13:39, Seneca a écrit : On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 11:52:36AM +0100, Xavier Bestel wrote: it's been a loong time I have a bug on my system: ./libtool is incorrectly generated by ./configure. I haven't been able to correct it for months. Today I discovered where lies

[OT] /lib/i686/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.3' not found

2003-01-29 Thread Lukas Ruf
Dear all, I know, somehow off topic, but a student I am supervising uses RedHat -- for reasons I do not know. Compiling iptables-1.2.7a locally on that box there results in a very strange error message when trying to launch iptables afterwards: [root@localhost iptables-1.2.7a]# iptables

Re: home lan, modem sharing, etc.

2003-01-29 Thread Vikki Roemer
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 12:50:33AM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote: This one time, at band camp, Vikki Roemer said: Hi! So I have several questions: Can I set up modem sharing with a minimum of hassle for my parents when they go to use it and for free? How? Sure. There is a package called

RE: boot log

2003-01-29 Thread Narins, Josh
From: Florian Sukup, Wednesday, January 29, 2003 10:25 AM is there a log file where I can find all boot messages? Or, if not, is there a possibility to make them written into a log file? There is better than that. prompt dmesg This will show you the boot messages, but it will also

Re: boot log

2003-01-29 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Florian Sukup said: Hi, is there a log file where I can find all boot messages? Or, if not, is there a possibility to make them written into a log file? /var/log/dmesg Can be viewed with `dmesg | $pager` HTH, --

Re: cu program?

2003-01-29 Thread Seneca
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 09:29:13AM -0600, Larry W.Irwin Sr. wrote: I cannot locate the cu program. Can someone point me in the right direction? Install the package uucp if you are using stable or testing. Install the package cu if you are using unstable. -- Seneca [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: boot log

2003-01-29 Thread Seneca
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 04:15:16PM +0100, Florian Sukup wrote: is there a log file where I can find all boot messages? Or, if not, is there a possibility to make them written into a log file? /var/log/dmesg contains boot messages. -- Seneca [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: GNOME == bloatware?

2003-01-29 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 09:08, Rob Weir wrote: [***SNIPPAGE!!!***] In the blinkenlight department. gkrellm has more fake flashing LEDs and simulated buttons than any one person could ever use ;) [***SNIPPAGE!!!***] -rob I used to have a workspace reserved for system operation monitors and

Re: boot log

2003-01-29 Thread Felipe Martnez Hermo
El Wednesday 29 January 2003 16:15, Florian Sukup escribió: Hi, is there a log file where I can find all boot messages? Or, if not, is there a possibility to make them written into a log file? Florian. Try dmesg | more it may help Cheers == Felipe Martínez

Re: cu program?

2003-01-29 Thread Ruediger Noack
Hi Larry W.Irwin Sr. wrote: I cannot locate the cu program. Can someone point me in the right direction? -- prompt apt-file search cu uucp -- cu Rüdiger -- __ Gesendet von Yahoo! Mail -

Re: Galeon scrollbar resembling the one in Mozilla

2003-01-29 Thread Robert Ian Smit
* Rob Weir [EMAIL PROTECTED] [29-01-2003 18:38]: Popups, most notably cookie requests, now look like Mozilla Modern. The rest of Galeon looks like it used to. Do you know if and how this can be solved? I noticed this too. Do you have mozilla-xft installed? No, I don't have that

RE: Ipsec under Linux

2003-01-29 Thread Jeremy Gaddis
FreeS/WAN, http://www.freeswan.org/ Complete patching/installation/configuration directions at that site. j. -- Jeremy L. Gaddis [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gaddis.org -Original Message- From: Francois Chenais [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 8:05

Re: Howto redirect output from a terminal

2003-01-29 Thread Bob Proulx
Michael Kahle wrote: a terminal in X. As it was running I could see in the terminal window all the status output from the program. Good. This backup job took a long time to complete and so I went home while the backup was still running. When at home I ssh'd into the box to see if the dump

Re: sharing /var/mail/username with mutt and Evolution..

2003-01-29 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a problem with Evolution - I keep swinging from trees! :-) Seriously, using Debian 3.0r1 stable I've got mutt working beautifully picking up mail from my /var/mail/kevin mbox. When I installed Evolution and pointed it to this box and set it to 'use

Re: cu program?

2003-01-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 09:29:13AM -0600, Larry W. Irwin Sr. wrote: I cannot locate the cu program. Can someone point me in the right direction? On unstable it's in the cu package. On stable and testing it's in the uucp package. -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL

Re: find a command i have recently used in bash

2003-01-29 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 07:51:07PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: [find a command in shell history] Another way is to use the 'history' command (and pipe it through grep). -D -- Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid. Proverbs 12:1

RE: boot log

2003-01-29 Thread Jeremy Gaddis
Run 'dmesg', or alternatively, they may be stored in /var/log/dmesg{.log} j. -- Jeremy L. Gaddis [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gaddis.org -Original Message- From: Florian Sukup [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 10:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: Gimp Print Problem

2003-01-29 Thread Thomas H. George
I ran the error_log as suggested. The first 'false' result occurred on line 285. I saved this and the following 10 lines but can't figure out how to use vi to insert them here. vi wont let me switch to the file I saved without exiting this message. At any rate, the line immediately following

RE: HDD general (was: RE: HDD clicking)

2003-01-29 Thread Narins, Josh
First, thanks to those who answered. On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at sometime, Pigeon wrote: On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 02:40:16PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 02:49:29PM -0500, Narins, Josh wrote: How do I calculate the difference in cost to hard drive wear and tear from a

Re: ext 3 partitions (was Re: SOLVED :-) Re: error on root filesystem DEBIAN WON'T BOOT )

2003-01-29 Thread Joris Huizer
Ah ok... then I'll just leave it like this... --- Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joris Huizer wrote: I did the tune2fs stuff but when I change the ext2 to ext3 in /etc/fstab I get weird stuff: errors about the kernel not being able to handle it or something and the boot stops soon

cdrecord freezes when burning data

2003-01-29 Thread Ric Otte
Hi, I moved a Sony cdburner from my home machine to my office machine (testing), but am now unable to burn data cds. I am able to burn music cds (.wav files) using the command: cdrecord -v speed=16 dev=0,1,0 -dao -useinfo *.wav To burn a data file I (as root) first type: mkisofs -r -o

Promise SX6000 controller

2003-01-29 Thread Brandon High
Does anyone have an install boot disk that supports the SX6000? The card should support I20, but apparently this is broken for kernels 2.4.20. Thanks -B -- Brandon High [EMAIL PROTECTED] Epinions, Inc. Unix System

Re: Howto redirect output from a terminal

2003-01-29 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- Michael Kahle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (on Wednesday, 29 January 2003, 10:48 AM -0600): I am not sure how to ask for what I want here. But, here goes. I was using dump to make a backup of a directory on my computer. This was started from a terminal in X. As it was running I could see in

Re: alsa driver configuration

2003-01-29 Thread Michael D. Harnois
On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 10:41, Brian McGroarty wrote: Have a look at your module configuration file. I believe that alsa or the alsa source packager renamed the modules from snd-card-foo.o to snd-foo.o and you'll need to take -card out of the module name accordingly. Alternatively, you might

Re: boot log

2003-01-29 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 04:15:16PM +0100, Florian Sukup wrote: Hi, is there a log file where I can find all boot messages? Try dmesg | less, or just look in /var/log. But some stuff never gets written there and is inevitably lost. Search the list for the past month or so; this has been

Re: mouse installed wrong

2003-01-29 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 04:40:00PM -0600, Kent West wrote: snooker tb wrote: Hi, I have installed woody and kde 3.04. When choosing the mouse there didn't seem to be a good pick for my generic wheel mouse. Now in KDE the mouse and two buttons work, but the wheel/click do not. How do

Re: Slang for money [was: Re: Backup Consensus?]

2003-01-29 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 10:00:20PM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote: This one time, at band camp, Charlie Reiman said: # has several names but most will be lost on non-techies. I'm not even sure why we call it the pound symbol since we Americans usually abbreviate pounds (the unit of weight) with

Re: Mount problems

2003-01-29 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 05:58:17AM -0800, Harshu wrote: Hi Folks, I am facing this problem with mounting vfat partitions. I have a directory named /cdrive and mount my vfat partions on it. As root user or as an odinary user the permissons of cdrive always get changed to 744. I have tried

Re: Bash terminal beep - how to shut it up?

2003-01-29 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 09:26:11AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm running Debian 3.0r1 on my laptop. Whenever I'm working in a bash terminal or the console certain actions cause the terminal to BEEP through the PC Speaker. This is annoying the hell out of my missus when she's

Re: Help: motherboard works with Linux?

2003-01-29 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 12:07:39AM +1100, James Buchanan wrote: Hi all, I am thinking of buying this motherboard: Gigabyte GA-8IEXP with the Intel 845E AGPset chipset - what worries me is its winbond I/O chip. Is that like a winmodem ie. only works with Windows? No. Winbond is just the

Re: Slang for money [was: Re: Backup Consensus?]

2003-01-29 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 04:48:04PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 04:13:56PM +, Pigeon wrote: I tend to use terms like quid or pound because I still expect pound (?) signs to be turned into hash (#) signs by non-British equipment. To make matters worse, Americans

Re: ext3 partition recovery (Again) - forgot this

2003-01-29 Thread Jeetu Golani
Hi, No don't run gpart, was asking you if you'd written the partition table recommended by gpart since you mentioned in your first mail that it couldn't help. I don't think it's guesses are too correct in this case, though it may give you info for some good guesses. Since you have the

Re: find a command i have recently used in bash

2003-01-29 Thread olafbujok
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 16:30:54 +0100 Stephen Rueger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 07:51:07PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: let us say, i have done ls -l , etc etc then i have done a few more commands at the prompt. Ahoj! maybe you can try '!smth' it's mean last command

Automounting

2003-01-29 Thread Johan Svedberg
Hi, everybody! I'm having some problems automounting Windows shares from my Debian GNU/Linux system running unstable. However, mounting it manually with: root@bettan:/import $ mount -t smbfs -o username=Johan,password=foobar //nisse/C /import/nisse works flawless. So it's not a Windows

Re: Howto redirect output from a terminal

2003-01-29 Thread Jason Pepas
On Wednesday 29 January 2003 10:48 am, Michael Kahle wrote: I am not sure how to ask for what I want here. But, here goes. I was using dump to make a backup of a directory on my computer. This was started from a terminal in X. As it was running I could see in the terminal window all the

Streaming server for linux

2003-01-29 Thread faisal gillani
Does debian linux has a streaming server ? i mean like win2000 has windows media server ? so that i can broadcast my mp3,s video mpg,s on networks with multicast enabled ? also if it is available , is it stable ? easy to configure ? present on any cd of debian ? thankx = *º¤.,

ntpd not keeping time

2003-01-29 Thread debian
Hello all. I've got this weird problem with ntpd. Up until now I've never had ntpd fail me. But on this one box I've got the clock speeding up by 30 minutes each day. I've got ntpd installed and configured properly with working ntp servers. In fact, ntpdate sets the clock properly, but ntpd is

Re: OT: running a command on many files in many subdirectories

2003-01-29 Thread Levi Waldron
Well, I wish I had gone and goofed off for the rest of the evening then come in and used one of these 2-3 line solutions this morning. Still, I learned some things reading them and will use them and the tldp reference for future scripting. Thank you, Levi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Howto redirect output from a terminal

2003-01-29 Thread sean finney
heya, i'd suggest either nohup or screen. the former is dirt simple but not very featureful, and the second is the opposite. hth sean On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 10:48:04AM -0600, Michael Kahle wrote: I am not sure how to ask for what I want here. But, here goes. I was using dump to

Re: Howto redirect output from a terminal

2003-01-29 Thread Michael Heironimus
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 10:48:04AM -0600, Michael Kahle wrote: to complete and so I went home while the backup was still running. When at home I ssh'd into the box to see if the dump process was still running, it was. Then I got to thinking, how can I see the output of this program in my

RE: Howto redirect output from a terminal

2003-01-29 Thread Michael Kahle
From: sean finney wrote: heya, i'd suggest either nohup or screen. the former is dirt simple but not very featureful, and the second is the opposite. OK, I just installed screen, very cool program, but not what I am looking for. I need to be able to run a program in a window. Then when

Re: KDE 3.1 upgrade botched :( - Need help

2003-01-29 Thread mess-mate
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 22:05:57 +0530 Jeetu Golani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hey guys, | | I know someone on this list warned me to wait for sometime before upgrading to KDE |3.1 however...wat can I say.am an impatient fool :) | | Anyways, I removed my old version of KDE :(.and I then

Re: sharing /var/mail/username with mutt and Evolution..

2003-01-29 Thread Peter Jenke
Am Mit, 2003-01-29 um 12.45 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I have a problem with Evolution - I keep swinging from trees! :-) Seriously, using Debian 3.0r1 stable I've got mutt working beautifully picking up mail from my /var/mail/kevin mbox. When I installed Evolution and pointed it to

Re: exim and relaying -- for ONE user

2003-01-29 Thread James Tappin
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 11:30:35 -0600 will trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: looking for a way to accept HARDLY ANY relays -- hopefully more than just anybody from worldnet.att.net... i've got a partner who'd like to be able to send email from serensoft.com -- but he's way out in the northeast

Re: Howto redirect output from a terminal

2003-01-29 Thread Bob Paige
Michael Kahle wrote: I am not sure how to ask for what I want here. But, here goes. I was using dump to make a backup of a directory on my computer. This was started from a terminal in X. As it was running I could see in the terminal window all the status output from the program. Good.

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2003-01-29 Thread José M . Muñoz
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Re: Howto redirect output from a terminal

2003-01-29 Thread jaycee . spamtrap
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 10:48:04AM -0600, Michael Kahle wrote: [snip] current ssh session? Is there a program that exists to allow me to redirect the output of a program running in a terminal to another terminal? I hope I am explaining this clearly. Michael - Take a look at the 'screen'

Re: Backup Consensus?

2003-01-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 07:47, bob parker wrote: On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 10:22, Pigeon wrote: On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 11:03:47PM +1100, bob parker wrote: On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 08:32, Grant Bowman wrote: [snip] Thanks for the support. Re /var, I just did a du -h on it and mine comes out at 1.1

Printing to Lantronix EPS1 via LPD

2003-01-29 Thread Tim Ayers
I'm trying to configure a new Debian (v3.0r1) server to print to an HP Laserjet 4 connected to my home network via a Lantronix EPS1. I have the following in /etc/printcap: joyce|lj4:\ :rm=joyce:\ :sd=/var/spool/lpd/joyce:\ :af=/var/log/lp-acct:\ :lf=/var/log/lp-errs:\

RE: exim and relaying -- for ONE user

2003-01-29 Thread Jeremy Gaddis
SMTP Authentication sounds like a prime candidate. j. -- Jeremy L. Gaddis [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gaddis.org -Original Message- From: will trillich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 12:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: exim and relaying --

install kde3

2003-01-29 Thread mess-mate
Hi, grrr I removed a message about the availability of kde3. About this one : http://ktown.kde.org/~nolden/kde/README Or to include in the sources.list : deb http://ktown.kde.org/~nolden/kde stable main Has anyone tryed the update from a woody kde 2.2.2 to this 3.1 with succes ? Remarks and

RE: Howto redirect output from a terminal

2003-01-29 Thread Michael Kahle
Screen acts as its own virtual terminal. You start screen from any terminal and it leaves you at a terminal prompt. Now you can do whatever you want (i.e. start your backup). From another terminal (ssh'd in or otherwise) you can cause that screen virtual terminal to be displayed on

Re: BackOrifice on Linux?

2003-01-29 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 04:43:51PM -0600, Kent West wrote: Should I be concerned, or is this maybe part of portsentry or something similar? That's exactly what it is. portsentry listens on every commonly-recognized port that doesn't already have something running there and reports any

Re: ntpd not keeping time

2003-01-29 Thread nate
Hello all. I've got this weird problem with ntpd. Up until now I've never had ntpd fail me. But on this one box I've got the clock speeding up by 30 minutes each day. I've got ntpd installed and configured properly with working ntp servers. In fact, ntpdate sets the clock properly, but ntpd is

Re: PGP Signatures

2003-01-29 Thread Robert L. Harris
Move the file from .gnupg/options to .gnupg/gpg.conf, they changed the location of the file a bit back. May want to try different keyservers (comment out the gatech, etc. Thus spake mess-mate ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 10:28:31 -0500 Robert L. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Lordsutch Netinst cd's still being maintained?

2003-01-29 Thread ppp
Are the LordSutch network install CD's for debian still being maintained? They haven't been updated since September. Usually, every little security fix was integrated into a new ISO. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: ntpd not keeping time

2003-01-29 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya turn on logfile in your ntp.conf -- run some ntptrace and ntpdate commands and post its output ntpdate -udb time.apple.com ( use your servers from your ntp.conf file ) ntptrace -dv time.apple.com more ntp jibberish ( urls to other docs too )

Re: BackOrifice on Linux?

2003-01-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 16:43, Kent West wrote: I just ran the command sudo nmap -sT -sU localhost which listed the following: . . . 12345/tcp openNetBus 12346/tcp openNetBus 27665/tcp openTrinoo_Master 31335/udp

Re: Debin Help

2003-01-29 Thread Sam Rosenfeld
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 08:34:25PM -0600, Kent West wrote: jmullin wrote: If you don't know about it, the Debian mailing list archives (follow the links at http://www.debian.org) are a good place to search for info on problems. What do you mean by the prompt stage? Do you mean a login

cdrecord exit status 254

2003-01-29 Thread Jason Pepas
cdrecord appears to exit with status 254, which works fine from console, and burns good cd's, but causes make to think it failed, when it actually didn't. ideas? man page turns up nothing, google returns 2 other people asking my question with no answer (one in spanish). -jason pepas -- To

Re: scrolling trough the argument of a command

2003-01-29 Thread Pierre Burri
Thank you very much, it works great. Am Mittwoch, 29. Januar 2003 16:12 schrieb Ulf Rompe: Pierre Burri [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: with another flavour of linux, I can scroll trough the argument of bash command with Page Up instead of scrolling the whole commands (with Arrow Up) saved in

How to run KDM on VNC but not on console

2003-01-29 Thread Rich
Howdy, I have a server on which I want to grant some users access via VNC. I the README.inetd file showed how to run KDM on VNC. It's pretty slick! But whenever I start kdm, it starts X and displays It's prompt on tty1. I don't want KDM to run on the console. This is a server, and I like the

Nvidia problem ?

2003-01-29 Thread w-cool
Welcome I have the following problem, I have transmitted from Slackware to Debian. I have problem with quake 3, I have installed drivers nvidia everything works well but when I start quake I can see the game only in a small part no on a full screan.While trying to change resolution it is

Re: Howto redirect output from a terminal

2003-01-29 Thread Steve Mayer
Michael, If you start screen, then start your application, you can detach the screen session while leaving your application running and then later, reattach to the same screen session from home. You're app will still be running and you'll be able to see the output. Another solution

Re: cu program?

2003-01-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 09:29, Larry W.Irwin Sr. wrote: Hi, I have finally built a small home lan and want to leave my modem connected to the server machine. I found a HOWTO on this subject in the doc-linux package. The following perl script was listed as one method of routing pppd from

Re: AudioCD

2003-01-29 Thread Sergey A. Ovchar
On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 20:22:50 - bio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use cdplay to play an audio CD Where can I find it ? -- ,''`. Sincerely yours : :' : Sergey A. Ovchar `. `' e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] `- SMS: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: find a command i have recently used in bash

2003-01-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 10:28, Nathan E Norman wrote: On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 07:51:07PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: hello all i am sure there must be a way of doing it. i am not getting it though. let us say, i have done ls -l , etc etc then i have done a few more commands at the

Fun sound problem

2003-01-29 Thread Paul Johnson
Last weekend, I purchased a Soyo Dragon KT333 Lite motherboard. On board comes a C-Media CMI8738 sound card. I'm wondering if anybody's managed to get one of these to play more than one sound at the same time, rather than queueing subsequent sounds? -- .''`. Baloo [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :'

Re: Streaming server for linux

2003-01-29 Thread Jacob S .
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 11:55:50 -0800 (PST) faisal gillani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does debian linux has a streaming server ? i mean like win2000 has windows media server ? so that i can broadcast my mp3,s video mpg,s on networks with multicast enabled ? also if it is available , is it

Re: Desktop productivity with Debian GNU/LINUX

2003-01-29 Thread Rohan Nicholls
Thanks, it sounds promising. If i install win2k as the guest OS on vmware which is in turn installed on linux, is there a way to copy the whole win2k installation into vmware, or do i need to re-install everything again? I reinstalled everything, which I didn't mind as I have it running

RE: Bash terminal beep - how to shut it up?

2003-01-29 Thread Charlie Reiman
-Original Message- From: Pigeon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 11:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Bash terminal beep - how to shut it up? On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 09:26:11AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm running Debian 3.0r1

Re: PGP Signatures

2003-01-29 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 10:28:31AM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote: Make one. No, the preferred file this is in is .gnupg/options. Having two different options files *will* be a pain in the ass. -- .''`. Baloo [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debian

Re: Howto redirect output from a terminal

2003-01-29 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- Michael Kahle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (on Wednesday, 29 January 2003, 02:18 PM -0600): From: sean finney wrote: heya, i'd suggest either nohup or screen. the former is dirt simple but not very featureful, and the second is the opposite. OK, I just installed screen, very cool

Re: BackOrifice on Linux?

2003-01-29 Thread Kent West
Dave Sherohman wrote: On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 04:43:51PM -0600, Kent West wrote: Should I be concerned, or is this maybe part of portsentry or something similar? That's exactly what it is. portsentry listens on every commonly-recognized port that doesn't already have something running

Re: Lordsutch Netinst cd's still being maintained?

2003-01-29 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 04:18:48PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are the LordSutch network install CD's for debian still being maintained? They haven't been updated since September. Usually, every little security fix was integrated into a new ISO. I do not understand. If it is net-install

Problem printing man pages

2003-01-29 Thread Wayne Topa
I'm having a problem printing man pages. They print with a leading 1m and other *m's and are really tough to read. I remember Colin answered a question about this but, try as I might, I can't find the original post or the answer. Sorry to bother the list with this but after an hour of looking

Re: getting postfix + sasl to work

2003-01-29 Thread martin f krafft
Thanks for your help so far, Rupa! I have now decided to give it a go with /etc/sasldb2 - but am still not successful. Right now, postfix is telling me: warning: SASL authentication failure: no secret in database Here's what I did: 1. I changed pwcheck_method in /etc/postfix/sasl/smtpd.conf

Re: HDD general (was: RE: HDD clicking)

2003-01-29 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 04:13:27PM -0500, Daniel Barclay wrote: Paul Johnson wrote: ... If it's a desktop box, don't worry about letting them spin down at all, your speakers probably draw more power than your hard drive. Have you even felt how warm disk drives get? Yes. But this

Re: boot log

2003-01-29 Thread Massimiliano Ferrero
Try dmesg | less, or just look in /var/log. But some stuff never gets written there and is inevitably lost. Search the list for the past month or so; this has been mentioned a few times. If you want to just look at the messages you can use the scrollback buffer: have the system boot in runlevel

Re: Mount problems

2003-01-29 Thread harshu
Hi, - - I am facing this problem with mounting vfat partitions. I have - a directory named /cdrive and mount my vfat partions on it. As root - user - or as an odinary user the permissons of cdrive always get changed to - 744. I have tried changing the permisions to 777 as root user but I am

Re: ntpd not keeping time

2003-01-29 Thread debian
Enabling the logfile in ntp.conf doesn't show anything special, just the same start/stop stuff from daemon.log: 29 Jan 16:38:15 ntpd[23209]: frequency initialized 0.000 from /var/lib/ntp/ntp.drift 29 Jan 16:38:15 ntpd[23210]: signal_no_reset: signal 17 had flags 400 29 Jan 16:38:28

[SOLVED] backport of ICH4 IDE support

2003-01-29 Thread Gregory Seidman
It turns out that 2.4.20 has support for the ICH4 IDE DMA modes. Little did I know. --Greg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Streaming server for linux

2003-01-29 Thread Aaron
Shoutcast will stream mp3's, but you need to broadcast to it so it has something to stream. But it is available for *nix variants Aaron - Original Message - From: faisal gillani [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: list debaun [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 8:55 AM Subject: Streaming

apt-get upgrade

2003-01-29 Thread Dave Selby
I have hit a problem, I wanted to upgrade with bug and security fixes so I apt-get update apt-get upgrade Originally there were 88 upgrades, most went AOK but the last few will not load. My /etc/apt/sources.list contains ... deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r0 _Woody_ - Official

Re: cdrecord exit status 254

2003-01-29 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include hallo.h * Jason Pepas [Wed, Jan 29 2003, 03:28:25PM]: cdrecord appears to exit with status 254, which works fine from console, and burns good cd's, but causes make to think it failed, when it actually didn't. ideas? You know that without knowing anything about your cdrecord or

Re: cu program?

2003-01-29 Thread John Hasler
Ron Johnson writes: Jeez, uucp is, like, /totally/ 80's! 70's, actually. However, it is still quite useful. Seriously, look for diald, and put it on the modem-server. Just configure pppd for demand dialing. You can do so with pppconfig. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill

Re: Streaming server for linux

2003-01-29 Thread debian
Check out icecast. Last time I checked it out I had to use liveice to feed mp3s to it, but I see now there are two packages instead of one: icecast-server and icecast-client. The icecast server was very stable when I was using it, and there's also an xmms plugin (package name xmms-liveice) to feed

Re: ntpd not keeping time -fw

2003-01-29 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya debian since ntpdate does sync w/ clock.psu.edu and xntpd does not, you will need to fix your firewall rules c ya alvin On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # ntpdate -udb clock.psu.edu ... 29 Jan 16:38:43 ntpdate[23213]: no server suitable for synchronization found #

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