shared UIDs across NFS (was: CVS_RSH for :ext: CVS access)

2003-06-14 Thread Bob Proulx
Mike Mueller wrote: > Mark Ferlatte wrote: > > One of the reasons that my company standardized on Debian is that we > > _don't_ have to do stupid things like this all the time; we can trust that > > the Debian maintainer has put some thought into their part of the system, > > and that it's setup in

Re: CVS_RSH for :ext: CVS access

2003-06-14 Thread Bob Proulx
Mike Mueller wrote: > Colin Watson wrote: > > Vineet explained this above. The rsh -> ssh symlink is a "feature" of > > the Debian ssh package, and one which I'd advise you not to rely on. > > OK. (I sense a learning opportunity is headed my way :-) Try this command: /usr/sbin/update-alternat

Re: CVS: how to set the pserver (ssh)?

2003-06-14 Thread Bob Proulx
Abdul Latip wrote: > Does it mean, there is no way to setup a "cvspub" common account and > each user should have a local account with its own .ssh directory? Every time I set up a new CVS root I have to relearn the steps to do this. It is all in the cvs info page. But not all in one place in th

compiling with g++ 3.3

2003-06-14 Thread Shawn Lamson
Hi - I know this isn't the perfect place for this posting but I am going ahead with it anyway, as I havent gotten a lot of help googling, here it is: here is my compiler: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ g++ -v Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-linux/3.3/specs Configured with: ../src/configure -v -

Re: CVS: how to set the pserver (ssh)?

2003-06-14 Thread Abdul Latip
On Sat, 14 Jun 2003, Mike Mueller wrote: >> I have read the docs in /usr/share/doc/cvs/ as well as the >> CVS HOWTO. I have tried it, and it basically works: both >> locally or using /etc/passwd authentication. >> >> Unfortunately, I could not find any clues about how to set >> a CVS server for u

Re: apt-get upgrade advice

2003-06-14 Thread Graeme Tank
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 12:59:55AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Have you tried aptitude? It's like dselect but with a bit more brain. I recall using aptitude briefly as a Debian novice on stable, but found apt-cache (search|show) and apt-get install easier for upgrades within stable. I can eas

Re: How to stop booting into KDE environment

2003-06-14 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 17:22, Alfredo Valles wrote: > On Saturday 14 June 2003 4:27 pm, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > > On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 12:35, Alfredo Valles wrote: > > > You can pass the init=3 parameter to the kernel at boot time to start in > > > runlevel 3 which should be console only, with netwo

LITEON Cd Burner problems.

2003-06-14 Thread Matthew Richardson
Hi All, I'm a newbie convert to Debian alas to this mailing list as well, so I hope I get it right. Well the problem I am having stem to the LITEON CD Burner, I have tried a Philips and a Sony as well and these do not exhibit this problem. Have even tried another LITEON CD Burner and you

Re: Starting Mozilla NOT maximized? (SOLVED)

2003-06-14 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 15:28, Nicos Gollan wrote: > On Saturday 14 June 2003 21:37, Ron Johnson wrote: > > I have the same problem as Nicos, but sizemode was "normal" to begin > > with. > > > > In .mozilla/default/igov8kj8.slt/localstore.rdf : > >> about="chrome://navigator/content/viewSource.xu

Re: wmmon IO

2003-06-14 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 11:26:27AM +0100, David selby wrote: > I have wmmon running, the CPU & memory screens work AOK but the I/O > screen showes zip no matter how much disk I/O I do. I checked out there > web site at http://windowmaker.mezaway.org, it no longer exists. I > scanned google but n

Re: LILO Dual-boot blues

2003-06-14 Thread ajlewis2
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > Hello all, > > I am installing a dual-boot Linux/Win2K machine for a graduate student > at the University I work at and I am having a major problem with LILO. > The machine is a Gateway2000 E-4200. I have woody installed on > /dev/hdb with /dev/hdb2 as the

Re: esd and 2 concurrent users on machine?

2003-06-14 Thread debian-user
On Saturday 14 June 2003 14:38, Alex Malinovich wrote: > On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 13:09, Mario Vukelic wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have gdm configured to have 2 login windows on F7 and F8. 2 users are > > logged in concurrently, both using gnome. User 1, who was the first to > > log in, has sound via esd

Re: apt-get upgrade advice

2003-06-14 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 01:12:57PM +0100, Richard Kimber wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 01:29:09 -0400 > Graeme Tank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > and bug #188900 seems fixed. > > Thanks. But this morning listbugs still says it's open. There isn't much > point in having this facility if it doesn't

Re: apt-get upgrade advice

2003-06-14 Thread Graeme Tank
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 01:12:57PM +0100, Richard Kimber wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 01:29:09 -0400 > Graeme Tank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm using testing: > > $ dpkg -l binutils > > ii binutils 2.14.90.0.4-0.1The GNU assembler, linker ... > > > > and bug #188900 seems f

Re: How to "undo" a broken "apt-get upgrade"

2003-06-14 Thread Bob Proulx
iwk wrote: > I running unstable on two desktops and one with Knoppix (which is a > mixed system). And it has happened that on these machines an apt-get > upgrade left the system broken. I couldn even repair it with the -f > parameter. However, from the archives I understood that it should be > poss

Re: 4 Speaker support

2003-06-14 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 19:32, SYNeR wrote: > Hi once again, > > I have my Debian 3.0r1 running fine. I modularised support for sound and > made a module > for the i810 sound driver (for my Nforce2 onboard sound). So now, i load > soundcore.o, ac97_codec.o > and i810_audio.o, and audio seems to wor

Re: [debian-user] Converting to UTF-8 from ISO-8859

2003-06-14 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 06:58, Rüdiger Kuhlmann wrote: > >--[Alex Malinovich]--<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > 1) I've set up an .Xmodmap file to map my left Windows key to Multi_key > > so that I can type extended characters. However, I have to run "xmodmap > > .Xmodmap" manually every time I restart X.

Re: How to compile a 2.5.x Kernel

2003-06-14 Thread Scott C. Linnenbringer
On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 14:31:07 +0200, Mariano Kamp wrote: > Someone changed the kernel sources to get it running. Alright ... I now > believe Hugh was right. I am probably not up to the job. I was just > assuming > that shortly before 2.5. will turn into 2.6.x rc it would be installable by > me,

Re: xrdb

2003-06-14 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 12:20:46AM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > Op za 14-06-2003, om 09:46 schreef Hugh Saunders: > > hello, > > i have an xrdb -load line in my .xsession which loads some xterm > > resources from a file. The .xsession then spawns the wm [rat poison] and > > an xterm. The xterm

4 Speaker support

2003-06-14 Thread SYNeR
Hi once again, I have my Debian 3.0r1 running fine. I modularised support for sound and made a module for the i810 sound driver (for my Nforce2 onboard sound). So now, i load soundcore.o, ac97_codec.o and i810_audio.o, and audio seems to work fine. Although, I only get 2 speakers. How can I get s

Re: Howto Keep a self compiled deb updated

2003-06-14 Thread Mark Devin
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 18:13, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > On Friday 13 June 2003 09:15, Mark Devin wrote: > > ldapdns > > I think it is possible to get information about updates to specific packages > by email. Find the package on > http://packages.qa.debian.org/common/index.html, then on

Re: grub, bios drives

2003-06-14 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 01:39:57PM -0400, Kevin McKinley wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 09:07:40 +0100 > Hugh Saunders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > grub> find /vmlinuz > > (hd0,3) > > > > grub> setup (hd0) > > > > Error 12: Invalid device requested > > > > grub> setup (hd0,0) > > > > Error

Re: kdm locale problem

2003-06-14 Thread Ben Kal
On 13 Jun 2003 LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 13 Jun 2003 Ben Kal wrote: >>> On 11 Jun 2003 LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> [snip] >>> >>> In the kde control center, I can set up kdm to display the kdm buttons >>> and messages (login, shutdown etc...) in hungarian. So that is ok.

Re: problem with ppp.o and agpgart.o X Wont start

2003-06-14 Thread Ben Kal
On 13 Jun 2003 "Fred Bowker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip] > > I managed to get my Xserver running by recompiling the kernel with agp > support (I have i810 onboard graphics) after this I needed an internet > connection from Linux however for this I needed the ppp.o module. I > recompiled th

Re: Fonts: the Neverending Struggle

2003-06-14 Thread Maurizio Colucci
On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 02:33, M. Kirchhoff wrote: > Hi All, > > I've spent the last two days scouring Google and the Debian-User archives in > search of help with fonts under X (specifically, XFree86 4.2 and Fluxbox 0.1.7-3 > under Woody). In my search, I discovered that there is a lack of consist

Re: xrdb

2003-06-14 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Op za 14-06-2003, om 09:46 schreef Hugh Saunders: > hello, > i have an xrdb -load line in my .xsession which loads some xterm > resources from a file. The .xsession then spawns the wm [rat poison] and > an xterm. The xterm spawned by .xsession has the correct resources but if > i use ratpoison to

Re: Fonts: the Neverending Struggle

2003-06-14 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Op za 14-06-2003, om 02:33 schreef M. Kirchhoff: > Hi All, > > I've spent the last two days scouring Google and the Debian-User archives in > search of help with fonts under X (specifically, XFree86 4.2 and Fluxbox 0.1.7-3 > under Woody). In my search, I discovered that there is a lack of consist

Re: Peer-2-Peer in Debian

2003-06-14 Thread Maurizio Colucci
On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 12:32, Jernej Zidar wrote: > Is there a good file sharing app for Debian such as WinMX & Co. ?? > > JZidar > > Zivljenje je ena navadna brezvezna avantura!! > . . . ampak grafika je pa vrhunska!! > xmule of course! apt-get install xmule The best, unchallenged. -- To

Re: Unexpected APM functionality after installing gnome2.2 backport

2003-06-14 Thread James Strandboge
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 11:57, M. Kirchhoff wrote: > Hello All, > > I recently picked up a second-hand laptop (IBM Thinkpad 570). I installed Woody > per the usual and found that APM seemed to work fine for putting the laptop to > sleep. However, when issuing the "halt" command to shut the system

Re: How to stop booting into KDE environment

2003-06-14 Thread Alfredo Valles
On Saturday 14 June 2003 4:27 pm, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 12:35, Alfredo Valles wrote: > > You can pass the init=3 parameter to the kernel at boot time to start in > > runlevel 3 which should be console only, with networking. > > Now, in debian for some reason I don't undestan

Re: Mail lists lots of headers but mozilla does not see any imapmail

2003-06-14 Thread J F
I can see my mail sitting in /var/mail: ls -l /var/mail -rw-rw1 jf root 786590 Jun 14 12:15 jf On another old system, I see /var/spool/mail/jf but it has a file size of 0. Mail is working on this old caldera system. It's the first time I've tried to run IMAP on the new knoppix hard

Re: esd and 2 concurrent users on machine?

2003-06-14 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 20:38, Alex Malinovich wrote: > put "esdctl unlock" into your default session. Thanks for the tip, I didn't think of running it from the session manager myself. But right, what I hoped for is a cleaner solution. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: How to stop booting into KDE environment

2003-06-14 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 12:35, Alfredo Valles wrote: > You can pass the init=3 parameter to the kernel at boot time to start in > runlevel 3 which should be console only, with networking. > Now, in debian for some reason I don't undestand, runlevels 2, 3 and 5 have > the same init scripts, so you

Re: Starting Mozilla NOT maximized? (SOLVED)

2003-06-14 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Saturday 14 June 2003 21:37, Ron Johnson wrote: > I have the same problem as Nicos, but sizemode was "normal" to begin > with. > > In .mozilla/default/igov8kj8.slt/localstore.rdf : >about="chrome://navigator/content/viewSource.xul#main-window" That's the wrong section, search for the naviga

Mail lists lots of headers but mozilla does not see any imap mail

2003-06-14 Thread J F
Mail lists lots of headers but mozilla does not see any imap mail. ~$ mail Mail version 8.1.2 01/15/2001. Type ? for help. "/var/mail/jf": 118 messages 118 new >N 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Jun 14 11:52 192/12701 Time Sensitive Information Regarding your ATTBI E-mail Account ... I can see imap i

SOLVED: Re: Problem with X / NV / GLX / unstable

2003-06-14 Thread Mariano Kamp
Hi, this is a know bug in unstable for the time being. http://debianplanet.org/node.php?id=966#comment On Saturday 14 June 2003 13:44, Mariano Kamp wrote: > Hi there, > > I am running unstable (and the latest xserver from unstable and the nv > bin module) and haven't restarted my xserver for

Re: Starting Mozilla NOT maximized? (SOLVED)

2003-06-14 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 13:14, Nicos Gollan wrote: > On Saturday 14 June 2003 19:29, John M Flinchbaugh wrote: > > in .mozilla/*/*/localstore.rdf i have this block: > >> about="chrome://navigator/content/navigator.xul#main-window" > > sizemode="normal" > >width="908" > >

Re: Trying to connect a digital cam to my PC

2003-06-14 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
I use the following patch which allows both my Olympus C220 and other USB mass storage devices to work correctly (I don't remember where I found the patch, the file was called d150-patch.2.4.20.gz) --- transport.c.origFri Nov 29 12:59:56 2002 +++ transport.c Fri Nov 29 13:14:58 2002 @@ -12

Re: How to stop booting into KDE environment

2003-06-14 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 12:35:31 -0400 Alfredo Valles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can pass the init=3 parameter to the kernel at boot time to start in > runlevel 3 which should be console only, with networking. > Now, in debian for some reason I don't undestand, runlevels 2, 3 and 5 > have the

Re: esd and 2 concurrent users on machine?

2003-06-14 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 13:09, Mario Vukelic wrote: > Hi, > > I have gdm configured to have 2 login windows on F7 and F8. 2 users are > logged in concurrently, both using gnome. User 1, who was the first to > log in, has sound via esd - no problem. However, User 2, logging in > second, has no access

Re: old interne modem (ISA)

2003-06-14 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 00:33:16 -0700 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sure. Finely ground, your internal modem will make an extremely > strong cup of coffee. Yuck! Is that what Starbucks did? :) Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: Guide to building a custom kernel

2003-06-14 Thread Kevin McKinley
On 14 Jun 2003 09:51:19 -0500 Doug MacFarlane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --revision just gives your kernel a more descriptive name. > > --append-to-version appends the append-to-version text to the kernel > name AND to the modules directory name when dpkg installs the kernel. This is not corre

Re: Starting Mozilla NOT maximized? (SOLVED)

2003-06-14 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Saturday 14 June 2003 19:29, John M Flinchbaugh wrote: > in .mozilla/*/*/localstore.rdf i have this block: >about="chrome://navigator/content/navigator.xul#main-window" > sizemode="normal" >width="908" >height="672" >screenX="24" >

esd and 2 concurrent users on machine?

2003-06-14 Thread Mario Vukelic
Hi, I have gdm configured to have 2 login windows on F7 and F8. 2 users are logged in concurrently, both using gnome. User 1, who was the first to log in, has sound via esd - no problem. However, User 2, logging in second, has no access to esd. User 1 must make his instance of esd accessible by a

Re: grub, bios drives

2003-06-14 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 09:07:40 +0100 Hugh Saunders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > grub> find /vmlinuz > (hd0,3) > > grub> setup (hd0) > > Error 12: Invalid device requested > > grub> setup (hd0,0) > > Error 12: Invalid device requested >From the grub prompt did you do "root" before "setup"? If

Re: Starting Mozilla NOT maximized?

2003-06-14 Thread John M Flinchbaugh
--T4sUOijqQbZv57TR Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 12:07:20PM +0200, Nicos Gollan wrote: > Some time ago, I exited Mozilla (1.3.1, from unstable I think) while=20 it was=20 > maximized. Sinc

Fixing error when installing package

2003-06-14 Thread iwk
Hi there, I just installed Eclipse 2.1 from unstable. It downloaded a whole bunch of dependant packages, among which the j2re1.4 (Blackdown). Configuration of the latter failed, leading to a whole series of dependant packages (ant, junit etc) to fail as well. The problem was that it tries to

Re: How to stop booting into KDE environment

2003-06-14 Thread Alfredo Valles
You can pass the init=3 parameter to the kernel at boot time to start in runlevel 3 which should be console only, with networking. Now, in debian for some reason I don't undestand, runlevels 2, 3 and 5 have the same init scripts, so you have to fix that first. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Trying to connect a digital cam to my PC

2003-06-14 Thread J.F.Gratton
*snip* Thank you, Craig and Mario V. I should have thought about google, true . Since I don't use any other mass storage devices, I guess I'll use the workaround you mentionned. I've thought of another solution this morning, totally unsatisfactory: I'm running a Win2K machine in a VMWare host,

Re: Trying to connect a digital cam to my PC

2003-06-14 Thread Craig Dickson
J.F.Gratton wrote: > I just bought an Olympus D520Z digital cam, and of course, it doesn't > come with anything Linux-related. To transfer pictures from the cam to > my PC I'd have to use Windows, which I'd like to avoid as much as > possible. > > Since in Windows my camera appears as a removable

Re: Trying to connect a digital cam to my PC

2003-06-14 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 16:45, J.F.Gratton wrote: > Olympus D520Z digital cam According to http://www.teaser.fr/~hfiguiere/linux/digicam.html it seems to work fine as a USB Mass storage device. I recently got my casio to work easily, just using these instructions for the 2.4.x kernel http://pubwww.

getting iproute

2003-06-14 Thread bob parker
I am using Woody and trying to set up shorewall. I need iproute and am without the #2 install cd. How can I get it online? I have man'd sources.list and doing what it says there is getting me nowhere. TIA Bob Parker __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $

nfs mount error

2003-06-14 Thread Rodney D. Myers
I've re-installed debian, trying to get better hardware detection/setup. Everything installed okay, still requires some tinkering. My one glaring problem. I cannot get my /home directory nfs mounted to this machine. I've edited the /etc/exports file, to match the previous settings, but I'm getti

Re: Guide to building a custom kernel

2003-06-14 Thread Doug MacFarlane
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 10:32, Peter Hugosson-Miller wrote: > Joris Huizer wrote: > > > "--revision" affects the name of the Debian package itself but not the > kernel name, so "uname -r" won't show the revision, and it will use the > same modules as other revisions of the same version. > > "--a

Trying to connect a digital cam to my PC

2003-06-14 Thread J.F.Gratton
Hi there, I just bought an Olympus D520Z digital cam, and of course, it doesn't come with anything Linux-related. To transfer pictures from the cam to my PC I'd have to use Windows, which I'd like to avoid as much as possible. Since in Windows my camera appears as a removable drive, I figured tha

Re: Fonts: the Neverending Struggle

2003-06-14 Thread Bret Comstock Waldow
Hi, I don't disagree with some of your points, or your feelings about the font situation. I do remark that with many voluntary initiatives (Gnome, KDE, WindowMaker, etc.) for desktops, I'm not surprised that they don't all use one common scheme for fonts, and other aspects. There is no one "GNU/

Re: How to compile a 2.5.x Kernel

2003-06-14 Thread Mariano Kamp
Ok found g++ stupid me ... Now I get: scripts/kconfig/qconf.cc: In destructor `virtual ConfigItem::~ConfigItem()': scripts/kconfig/qconf.cc:291: error: non-lvalue in unary `&' And that doesn't tell me anything ... google told me that: http://groups.google.de/groups?q=/qconf.cc:+In+destructo

Re: I cannot build kernel_xxx packages by make-kpkg.

2003-06-14 Thread Jerry Quinn
Egor Tur writes: > Hi folk. > > > I have problem with build kernel_image. > > > I try kernel-source-2.4.20 from testing & unstable; kernel-package and > > modutils from testing & unstable & stable; > > > > > > Errors are when make-kpkg try build package: > > > > > > find kernel -p

Re: Fonts: the Neverending Struggle

2003-06-14 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
M. Kirchhoff wrote: > If it's true that font servers aren't really necessary, then > what is the easiest way to get good looking fonts simply using > the XFree86 config files? Because of a reinstall I went through it recently again. Some of the main points are (I think): - true, you don't need a

Re: apt-get upgrade advice

2003-06-14 Thread Richard Kimber
On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 01:29:09 -0400 Graeme Tank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also, am I right in assuming that the #188900 bug is such that I > > should avoid upgrading binutils? > > > I find dselect useful in these situations. During package selection, you > can hold a given package. If at a

Re: How to compile a 2.5.x Kernel

2003-06-14 Thread Mariano Kamp
Ok, I missed libqt-dev Now I am looking to solve --->>> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernel-source-2.5.69' /usr/bin/make -f scripts/Makefile.build obj=scripts /usr/bin/make -f scripts/Makefile.build obj=scripts/kconfig scripts/kconfig/qconf g++ -Wp,-MD,scripts/kconfig/.qconf.o.d

Re: [debian-user] Converting to UTF-8 from ISO-8859

2003-06-14 Thread Rüdiger Kuhlmann
>--[Alex Malinovich]--<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 1) I've set up an .Xmodmap file to map my left Windows key to Multi_key > so that I can type extended characters. However, I have to run "xmodmap > .Xmodmap" manually every time I restart X. I'm guessing that I should > put this in an X startup script.

Re: How to compile a 2.5.x Kernel

2003-06-14 Thread Diego Calleja García
On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 13:03:40 +0200 Nicos Gollan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried on testing, and it worked quite fine with the regular make-kpkg > routine. You'll have to install the proper module handling utilities (I > don't know what the name was, but it's listed in the kernel doc and > av

Re: How to compile a 2.5.x Kernel

2003-06-14 Thread Mariano Kamp
Nicos, thanks for taking the time ... > I tried on testing, and it worked quite fine with the regular make-kpkg > routine. You'll have to install the proper module handling utilities (I > don't know what the name was, but it's listed in the kernel doc and > available as a debian package). Hmmh.

Re: old interne modem (ISA)

2003-06-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 12:15:24PM +0100, Hugh Saunders wrote: > yeah, you win, next time i buy a modem it will be external. Bear in mind > that i havent bought a modem yet :) -i nick them out of old machines > people have a habbit of giving me when th

Problem with X / NV / GLX / unstable

2003-06-14 Thread Mariano Kamp
Hi there, I am running unstable (and the latest xserver from unstable and the nv bin module) and haven't restarted my xserver for a couple of days. Today I dist-upgraded (as I did before) and also restarted mit xserver. Unfortunately X is not working anymore. Meanwhile I pinned it down to the

Re: How to compile a 2.5.x Kernel

2003-06-14 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 12:12:24PM +0200, Mariano Kamp wrote: > Hi, > > My googling hasn't been a success so far. It's tough to find the right > keywords ;-( > Can anybody point me out to a howto or a relevant posting about > aquiring/compiling/installing 2.5.69? Or with the right search t

Re: old interne modem (ISA)

2003-06-14 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 03:09:49AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 09:39:38AM +0100, Hugh Saunders wrote: > > I agree, but if you have spare int ones, non winmodems [ie onees that > > have proper serial controllers], or luce

Re: Installing via Apt-Get From a CD?

2003-06-14 Thread Christian Schoenebeck
Es geschah am Freitag, 13. Juni 2003 22:49 als Nick Wilson schrieb: > > Use 'apt-cdrom' to add all your Debian archive CDs you have and need (no > > matter if official or unofficial) automagically to /etc/apt/sources.list > > Okay, done! ;-) > > However, I still get 'package ted not found'. How do

Re: Peer-2-Peer in Debian

2003-06-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 12:32:14PM +0200, Jernej Zidar wrote: > Is there a good file sharing app for Debian such as WinMX & Co. ?? I use gtk-gnutella, which is pretty good. You can get a known stable version from Debian, or you can go with the curren

ALERT - GroupShield ticket number OA416_1055588452_ZACAPEX01_3 was generated

2003-06-14 Thread GroupShield for Exchange (ZACAPEX01)
Action Taken: The attachment was quarantined from the message and replaced with a text file informing the recipient of the action taken. To: debuser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: -2044624256,29569635 Subject: Converting to UTF-8 from ISO-8859 Attachment De

Re: How to compile a 2.5.x Kernel

2003-06-14 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Saturday 14 June 2003 12:12, Mariano Kamp wrote: > My googling hasn't been a success so far. It's tough to find the right > keywords ;-( > Can anybody point me out to a howto or a relevant posting about > aquiring/compiling/installing 2.5.69? Or with the right search terms? ;-) I tried on test

Re: CVS: how to set the pserver (ssh)?

2003-06-14 Thread Mike Mueller
On Saturday 14 June 2003 04:46, Abdul Latip wrote: > Hi, > > I have read the docs in /usr/share/doc/cvs/ as well as the > CVS HOWTO. I have tried it, and it basically works: both > locally or using /etc/passwd authentication. > > Unfortunately, I could not find any clues about how to set > a CVS s

Re: CVS_RSH for :ext: CVS access

2003-06-14 Thread Mike Mueller
On Friday 13 June 2003 13:39, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > Colin Watson said on Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 06:29:22PM +0100: > > > Right now, everything that has silly default settings to use rsh > > > automatically uses ssh, which means that things Just Work in a secure > > > environment. If this happens, w

Converting to UTF-8 from ISO-8859

2003-06-14 Thread Alex Malinovich
I've been working on converting my system over to using UTF-8 wherever possible. I've already configured galeon, evolution, gnome-terminal and just about every other graphical application to use UTF-8 by default. I've set my locale to "en_US.UTF-8". And just about everything works just fine. Unfort

Peer-2-Peer in Debian

2003-06-14 Thread Jernej Zidar
Is there a good file sharing app for Debian such as WinMX & Co. ?? JZidar Zivljenje je ena navadna brezvezna avantura!! . . . ampak grafika je pa vrhunska!! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

wmmon IO

2003-06-14 Thread David selby
This is a fairly trivial problem, but if anyone knows the answer .. I have wmmon running, the CPU & memory screens work AOK but the I/O screen showes zip no matter how much disk I/O I do. I checked out there web site at http://windowmaker.mezaway.org, it no longer exists. I scanned google but n

Re: CVS_RSH for :ext: CVS access

2003-06-14 Thread Mike Mueller
On Friday 13 June 2003 12:23, Colin Watson wrote: > CVS_RSH, as the name suggests, defaults to rsh. This is a compile-time > option in the cvs package, but Debian just leaves this at the upstream > default of rsh. OK. Then "alternatives" substitutes ssh. On the other commercial distro system r

Re: old interne modem (ISA)

2003-06-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 09:39:38AM +0100, Hugh Saunders wrote: > I agree, but if you have spare int ones, non winmodems [ie onees that > have proper serial controllers], or lucent winmodems seem to work fine. Even then, I say chuck it. Telephone lin

Starting Mozilla NOT maximized?

2003-06-14 Thread Nicos Gollan
Hi all... Some time ago, I exited Mozilla (1.3.1, from unstable I think) while it was maximized. Since then, it always starts up maximized and even newly spawned windows are shown fullscreen. How do I turn this off again? I'm running KDE 3.1.1/3.1.2 from unstable and can't find any relevant set

How to compile a 2.5.x Kernel

2003-06-14 Thread Mariano Kamp
Hi, My googling hasn't been a success so far. It's tough to find the right keywords ;-( Can anybody point me out to a howto or a relevant posting about aquiring/compiling/installing 2.5.69? Or with the right search terms? ;-) Cheers, Mariano -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Disappearing cursor in opera

2003-06-14 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 11:12:25AM +0200, Jan C. Nordholz wrote: > Time and again, opera eats my keyboard cursor, i.e. > the graphical bar disappears, and further key events > are obviously discarded. I have experienced that and it annoyed me, so i now use konqueror or mozilla-firebird neither of w

Re: Need advise about FTP

2003-06-14 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 03:20:18PM -0400, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 09:49:52PM +0300, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: > > I thought of that but since it could grow to quite a few virtual domains with > > a few users on each domain, I think it's easier to stay on top of things with

Disappearing cursor in opera

2003-06-14 Thread Jan C. Nordholz
Dear list, as I'm unsure whether the problem is opera-specific or has something to do with my X system, and googling didn't turn up any helpful results, I hope that you have experienced similar phenomena or even found a solution: Time and again, opera eats my keyboard cursor, i.e. the graphical b

Re: pb with eepro100

2003-06-14 Thread Todd Troxell
Manu, You may wish to try the stock 2.4.18 Debian kernel. mii.o is surely included in the kernel-image-2.4.18-686 package. Cheers, -Todd On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 04:20:04PM -0700, Manu wrote: > Hi > > I am having some issues with my pc. I have an intel > card and I know > it works with the knop

Re: grub, bios drives

2003-06-14 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 10:20:22AM +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > If I recall correctly, I had to use quotes around the (hd0) when I ran > grub-install: > > $ grub-install "(hd0)" either that or grub-install \(hd0\) to prevent bash nicking the brackets, shouldnt be a prob in grub shel

CVS: how to set the pserver (ssh)?

2003-06-14 Thread Abdul Latip
Hi, I have read the docs in /usr/share/doc/cvs/ as well as the CVS HOWTO. I have tried it, and it basically works: both locally or using /etc/passwd authentication. Unfortunately, I could not find any clues about how to set a CVS server for users without accounts by using SSH public keys. Thank

Re: old interne modem (ISA)

2003-06-14 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 12:33:16AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 12:36:06AM +, Robin Gerard wrote: > > Can someone tell me what I forgot to do or which type of internal > > modem (ISA) works with linux. > > Sure. Fi

Re: grub, bios drives

2003-06-14 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
If I recall correctly, I had to use quotes around the (hd0) when I ran grub-install: $ grub-install "(hd0)" -- Torquil Macdonald Sørensen, http://folk.uio.no/tmac -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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Re: I cannot build kernel_xxx packages by make-kpkg.

2003-06-14 Thread Egor Tur
Hi folk. > > I have problem with build kernel_image. > > I try kernel-source-2.4.20 from testing & unstable; kernel-package and modutils > from testing & unstable & stable; > > > > Errors are when make-kpkg try build package: > > > > find kernel -path '*/pcmcia/*' -name '*.o' | xargs -i -

Re: Kill a process that refuses to die?

2003-06-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 06:48:21PM -0400, lists1 wrote: > (running top on a different terminal as root, which is standard > practice) Whoa! Don't do that! Avoid using root privleges as much as possible. Top also really adds load to a system, you're

Re: apt-get upgrade advice

2003-06-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 01:29:09AM -0400, Graeme Tank wrote: > I find dselect useful in these situations. During package selection, you > can hold a given package. If at a later time you want to unhold it, > well, choose the unhold option. Have you tr

Re: Kill a process that refuses to die?

2003-06-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 05:34:51PM -0400, lists1 wrote: > What can I do to kill a process that refuses to be killed? kill -9 or killall -9 - -- .''`. Baloo Ursidae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debia

Re: Auto boot into KDE environment

2003-06-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 10:09:29AM -0400, dhobner wrote: > How do I get the kernel to automatically start the KDE environment on > bootup? apt-get install kdm - -- .''`. Baloo Ursidae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and user `

Re: filenames of attachments sent by mutt shown in m$ MUA as ATT12345.ATT

2003-06-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 08:46:52AM +0200, VEGH Karoly wrote: > My question is: how to send the mail, that the attachments' filenames > would be shown right in outlook? Best way: Remove Outlook from the equation. You've found yet another Outlook bug

Re: is it correct to specific a path name like this

2003-06-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 01:22:00AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > $PDB=~/.kde/share/apps/kpilot/DBBackup/Cool Joe/AddressDB.pdb > $PDB="~/.kde/share/apps/kpilot/DBBackup/Cool Joe/AddressDB.pdb" > $PDB='~/.kde/share/apps/kpilot/DBBackup/Cool Joe/Addr

Re: Packages file under version control

2003-06-14 Thread Dan Jacobson
$ wget http://home.tiscali.cz:8080/~cz210552/download/apt-rsync $ chmod +x apt-rsync Traceback (most recent call last): File "./apt-rsync", line 58, in ? f=PrivoxyWindowOpen(SOURCES) NameError: name 'PrivoxyWindowOpen' is not defined Now what? I do in fact use privoxy BTW. Of course the aut

Re: Internet Browser Preferences

2003-06-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 01:28:04AM -0400, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > The next step heavier would be VMWare with Windows XP and MSIE ;) Actually, the next step heavier would be winex3 with MSIE, and after that, winex3 running the Windows version of Netscap

Re: Internet Browser Preferences

2003-06-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 09:26:10PM -0700, Jake Johnson wrote: > I don't want to get into any long debate, but I am looking for a light > weight browser. I am currently using Opera, but crashes occasionally and > I am getting really annoyed. What are

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