What happened to the Compose Key?

2004-04-13 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
I noticed that I don't have a Compose Key under X (= Multi_key) anymore. I don't know which of my rather frequent Sid upgrades made it disappear. Does anyone know where Debian used to set this? I know I can get it back by calling xmodmap -e xmodmap -e keycode 116 = Multi_key (this makes the

Re: Undoing the 'l' command in mutt

2004-04-13 Thread Philipp Weis
Hi, On 13 Apr 2004, Enrico Zini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use mutt, unchanged keybindings. After I type 'l' to see only the messages matching a given pattern, I'd like to get back to seeing the whole mailbox. Is there a way of removing the 'l' filter besides reopening the mailbox? The

Re: When a release is ready. (was Re: Re: Debian has turned unusable.)

2004-04-13 Thread Paul Mackinney
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Re: Undoing the 'l' command in mutt

2004-04-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 05:05:21PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: I use mutt, unchanged keybindings. After I type 'l' to see only the messages matching a given pattern, I'd like to get back to seeing the whole mailbox. Is there a way of removing the 'l' filter besides reopening the mailbox? The

Re: Undoing the 'l' command in mutt

2004-04-13 Thread William Ballard
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 05:05:21PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: Hello, I use mutt, unchanged keybindings. After I type 'l' to see only the messages matching a given pattern, I'd like to get back to seeing the whole mailbox. Is there a way of removing the 'l' filter besides reopening the

Re: Undoing the 'l' command in mutt

2004-04-13 Thread Enrico Zini
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 08:40:36PM +0200, Philipp Weis wrote: I use mutt, unchanged keybindings. After I type 'l' to see only the messages matching a given pattern, I'd like to get back to seeing the whole mailbox. Is there a way of removing the 'l' filter besides reopening the mailbox?

Re: Undoing the 'l' command in mutt

2004-04-13 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 05:05:21PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: Hello, I use mutt, unchanged keybindings. After I type 'l' to see only the messages matching a given pattern, I'd like to get back to seeing the whole mailbox. Is there a way of removing the 'l' filter besides reopening the

Re: RAID performance

2004-04-13 Thread Alvin Oga
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Alex Malinovich wrote: On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 10:30:13AM +0100, Pete Clarke wrote: I will be installing 4 120gb EIDE ATA133 drives, would I get better performance by mounting each one individually, or by RAID0ing them? run some tests ?? date .. run

Invitation to Italy (and Sweden) vip/ka

2004-04-13 Thread IPSI conference
Dear Dr. Debian, I am happy to invite you to be a speaker at the VIP Scientific Forum of the International IPSI-2004 PESCARA Conference in Italy (IPSI = Internet, Processing, Systems for e-education/e-business, and Interdisciplinaries), to be held in the hotel Castello Chiola from July 28 till

Re: beep story

2004-04-13 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, hugo vanwoerkom wrote: Is there a way to find out how long a Debian package has been around? Look at /usr/share/doc/package/changelog.Debian.gz -- Jaldhar H. Vyas [EMAIL PROTECTED] La Salle Debain - http://www.braincells.com/debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Ogle / DVD playback

2004-04-13 Thread Michael Satterwhite
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 13 April 2004 13:27, Sebastiaan wrote: High, On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Michael Satterwhite wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 13 April 2004 11:31, Frank Gevaerts wrote: - Does /dev/dvd exist ? - Is

Re: Undoing the 'l' command in mutt

2004-04-13 Thread William Ballard
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 08:59:26PM +0200, Enrico Zini wrote: Ok, so there is no direct remove filter command, and a kludge is needed. Totally non-intuitive, but fair enough. Wishlist bug has been filed. It's just a paradigm thing. It's like subtracting or adding negative numbers:

Re: Spamassasin on Woody - standard install using spamc fails??

2004-04-13 Thread Peter Hicks
On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 03:25:39PM -0700, Peter Sebastian Masny wrote: Peter Sebastian Masny wrote: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=231082 Hrmph. Old spamassassin incompatible with new perl in stable. Using the proposed-update spamassassin (woody4) did not fix the problem.

Re: Ogle / DVD playback

2004-04-13 Thread Sebastiaan
High, On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Michael Satterwhite wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 13 April 2004 13:27, Sebastiaan wrote: High, On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Michael Satterwhite wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 13 April 2004

Re: lost mouse functionality in 2.6.x kernel upgrade

2004-04-13 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 09:46:26AM -0500, James Miller wrote: On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: In /etc/modules add the line: psmouse Then restart X. Unfortunately this did not change anything. Even after putting the entry psmouse in the file /etc/modules, the mouse

Re: Kernel 2.6.5 and Nvidia driver

2004-04-13 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 02:08:34PM +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: On Thursday 08 April 2004 20:06, Pigeon wrote: ...hack the video card's BIOS, so you get a penguin in POST instead of the video card manufacturer's logo? If you know how would you please tell us? :-) Well, the actual BIOS hack

Re: Upgrading kernel to 2.4.18

2004-04-13 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 03:10:11AM -0700, jack kinnon wrote: Hi folks, Thanks for the suggestion on the kernel. I could not go online under Linux to download anything until the modem is configured in. I just realise that the cd I have comes with kernel-source-2.4.18. So I carry out the

f2c 20031025

2004-04-13 Thread Sven Heinicke
Sarge and Sid have f2c 20020621, while http://www.netlib.org/f2c/src/version.c seems to have version 20031025. Are there plans to upgrade to the latest version? Is http://www.netlib.org/f2c the best place to get f2c? Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

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2004-04-13 Thread Schulich Virus Alert
This is a system generated message, please DO NOT respond to this email. Your recent email message with the subject of Mail Delivery (failure [EMAIL PROTECTED]) has NOT been delivered to its intended recipient ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) due to, possibly, carrying a virus. The infected component in

new user

2004-04-13 Thread halit
I am so keen to start using debian but I am rather confused whether I can use it on Intel P4 HT platform

lilo - other distro

2004-04-13 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya my fat fingers deleted your lilo config options for booting redhat you can just use your deb kernel to boot into redhat - just make sure that the modules your debian kernel expects is also loaded in redhat's /lib/modules directory c ya alvin # # normal deb boot #

Re: f2c 20031025

2004-04-13 Thread Chris Metzler
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004 15:47:08 -0400 Sven Heinicke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sarge and Sid have f2c 20020621, while http://www.netlib.org/f2c/src/version.c seems to have version 20031025. Are there plans to upgrade to the latest version? Might I suggest that the maintainer of the package

need RAID driver for install, but no floppy drive

2004-04-13 Thread Matt Morgan
I'm trying to install Debian (3.0 r2) on a Penguin Computing Relion 140. It has an LSI MegaRAID disk controller; the driver is not present on CD1 of the install CD's, so the install can't find any hard disks to install on. Interestingly, the driver is present on the floppy install set I

Re: Invitation to Italy (and Sweden) vip/ka

2004-04-13 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
Yea, verily, I say unto you that on this date (Tue, 13 Apr 2004 20:50:31 +0200) IPSI conference [EMAIL PROTECTED] didst appear within my Magick Viewing Screen and, being somewhat pleasantly supplicatory, did polemicize thusly: Dear Dr. Debian, Oh, dear! It is to laugh loudly and long! Best

Re: lost mouse functionality in 2.6.x kernel upgrade

2004-04-13 Thread James Miller
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Pigeon wrote: On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 09:46:26AM -0500, James Miller wrote: On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: In /etc/modules add the line: psmouse Then restart X. Unfortunately this did not change anything. Even after putting the entry

free alternative to setiathome and distributed.net?

2004-04-13 Thread John Fry
Hi, Lately I've been weaning myself away from all software in contrib and non-free. One contrib package I used to run was setiathome. I'm wondering if there's a distributed computing project out there that's worthy of my spare cycles and 100% free? I know about distributed-net but it's in

Re: memoty stick problem

2004-04-13 Thread Patrick Eaton
Yes, I think usb-storage uses scsi_mod to emulate a scsi drive, I also checked my system and lsmod shows usb-storage uses scsi_mod. Patrick Aurel wrote: argh! I have no scsi_mod module avalaible :( It seems I have to recompile my kernel again If I want my MS to be mounted. Are you sure I need

Re: beep story

2004-04-13 Thread Wayne Topa
Jaldhar H. Vyas([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, hugo vanwoerkom wrote: Is there a way to find out how long a Debian package has been around? Look at /usr/share/doc/package/changelog.Debian.gz Nothing there but /usr/share/doc/beep/copyright says

bf2.4 flavour

2004-04-13 Thread Tomy Alarie
Hi, i want to know how to install bf2.4 flavour, from which cd i boot from ? thanks - e6e9fe46b17fa16d9a250d4189e8f0cd fingerprint Quadra 650 | Debian 3.0r2 | m68k _ MSN Search, le moteur de recherche qui pense comme vous !

Problem with ethernet connection during bootup

2004-04-13 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Just wondered if anybody else is having this problem in debian unstable now. It doesn't look like a charter cable problem. when I boot up, my computer gets to the point where it announces that it is using the old ip address and gives the ip address, and then it just sits there and won't boot any

Re: bf2.4 flavour

2004-04-13 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Tue, 13 Apr 2004 09:20:30PM +, Tomy Alarie insinuated: Hi, i want to know how to install bf2.4 flavour, from which cd i boot from ? every stable distro CD I know about has a bf24 boot option. when you stick in the CD, instead of typing 'linux' or just hitting 'enter', type 'bf24' (F3

Re: bf2.4 flavour

2004-04-13 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Tomy Alarie [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040413 23:20]: Hi, i want to know how to install bf2.4 flavour, from which cd i boot from ? Pointing to http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#bootable Either you boot from disc 5, or you boot from the first CD, and enter bf24 at the prompt. Yours sincerely,

software raid and lvm

2004-04-13 Thread Greg Sidelinger
I'm trying to find some documentation how installing testing on a system using root on software raid1 and lmv. I've done some searching around and most of the stuff I have seen is for the 3.0 installer and not the new debian installer. So if anyone knows where I might find some documentation on

Re: software raid and lvm

2004-04-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 05:51:44PM -0400, Greg Sidelinger wrote: I'm trying to find some documentation how installing testing on a system using root on software raid1 and lmv. I've done some searching around and most of the stuff I have seen is for the 3.0 installer and not the new debian

Re: need RAID driver for install, but no floppy drive

2004-04-13 Thread Justin Guerin
On Tuesday 13 April 2004 14:32, Matt Morgan wrote: I'm trying to install Debian (3.0 r2) on a Penguin Computing Relion 140. It has an LSI MegaRAID disk controller; the driver is not present on CD1 of the install CD's, so the install can't find any hard disks to install on. Interestingly, the

Re: new user

2004-04-13 Thread Colin
halit wrote: I am so keen to start using debian but I am rather confused whether I can use it on Intel P4 HT platform I'm using it right now on a Pentium 4 2.6GHz. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to draw boxes with graphical chars in txt files?

2004-04-13 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
hugo vanwoerkom wrote: Hi World! I have a quirk: I like to show graphical character boxes in my .cpp files. This used to work, who knows when, with this: setfont -u iso01.uni alt-8x14.psf.gz It shows the boxes but midnight commander has the wrong border characters. And of course he cannot

Setting up a Taiwanese KDE environment

2004-04-13 Thread Enrico Zini
Hello, I'm trying to setup a proper Taiwanese Sarge. Just installing the correct localization files, KDE and OpenOffice have Big5 menus and everything, Konsole is able to view Big5, applications talk Taiwanese. Cool! Now, it comes the turn of being able to input Taiwanese with the Zhu-Yin

Woody XFree86-4.3 Symbol font problem

2004-04-13 Thread Robert A. Knop Jr.
I've upgraded my XFree86 on my Woody system to XFree86-4.3 by downloading a bunch of debs from: http://opensource.nchc.org.tw/apt/xfree86-4.3/woody/ This was done with the goal of having DRI support for some Radeon cards I have in various sytems. Everything works except that I have a very

Re: Licensed software

2004-04-13 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 09:13 -0500, Rance, Kate wrote: We have a copy of Debian 1.0 Newton 1386, Debian 2.2, and Debian Progeny Source #1 and 2 with a binary/install. I need to know if we are indeed licensed to have these CDs or not. We have purchased a company called MerchantWired that may

Re: new user

2004-04-13 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* halit [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040413 21:46]: I am so keen to start using debian but I am rather confused whether I can use it on Intel P4 HT platform What makes you think, you can't use it? However, the answer is 'yes'. Yours sincerely, Alexander signature.asc Description: Digital

apt-get errors with rspfd - unable to either install or uninstall

2004-04-13 Thread Deboo
I have really, really, really been frustrated to the point that if I could just see the guy who made this rspf daemon package, I would just shoot him off! *laff* That said, I really need help as I have tried and tried everything I could or is possible to remove this ghost from my system but

Re: ALSA problems sarge 2.4.25 (trying 2.6.3 compile

2004-04-13 Thread lebbatdot
Well I will try this, however this is the bin package, and I don't think it is loading alsa modules? As well, in alsaconfig what does the following do Configuring snd-ens1370. Do you want to mod /etc/modprobe.d/sound? I answered yes and I am still getting Starting

Concerning your recent e-mail to Event Operations at the AKC

2004-04-13 Thread fieldtrialsreply
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Pam

2004-04-13 Thread Matthew Joyce
Hi, I was looking through the Securing Debain tutorial, and thought I'd implement some of the PAM recommendations. So, I install libpam-cracklib and make some changes in /etc/pam.d/ for login,ssh and passwd I comment out password required pam_unix.so nullok obscure min=4 max=8 md5 and

postfix and spamassassin

2004-04-13 Thread Linux Nick
I was playing around with spamassassin tonight and got it installed via apt-get made a config file via http://www.yrex.com/spam/spamconfig.php then set it up for postfix via http://www.muine.org/~hoang/postfix_sa.html a simple ps aux says its running, thought I dont know if its actually

Create custom boot CD (bf24)

2004-04-13 Thread Michael Bellears
I'm attempting to create a bf24 CD, with 2.4.25 kern (Initially starting with default bf24 kernel config), but I cannot get my kernel image small enough. I'm following the following howto: http://www.net-track.ch/resources/aic79xx.php /usr/src# cp linux-2.4.25/arch/i386/boot/bzImage

Re: Loosing bookmarks during browser upgrades

2004-04-13 Thread Luke Reeves
Antonio, which browser are you using? I use Mozilla and Firebird, and I upgrade both often and usually run CVS snapshots of the former. I have yet to see my bookmarks get lost. Luke Reeves http://www.neuro-tech.net/ Antonio Rodriguez wrote: When an upgrade of the browser is

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RE: Create custom boot CD (bf24) (Solved)

2004-04-13 Thread Michael Bellears
I'm attempting to create a bf24 CD, with 2.4.25 kern (Initially starting with default bf24 kernel config), but I cannot get my kernel image small enough. I'm following the following howto: http://www.net-track.ch/resources/aic79xx.php /usr/src# cp

Re: What happened to the Compose Key?

2004-04-13 Thread Steven Yap
On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 11:16, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: From Google, it appears this can be set in modern versions of /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, as an Option in the InputDevice section. But which Option? I could not find a list of such Options anywhere. This is what I have in the InputDevice

Re: software raid and lvm

2004-04-13 Thread Katipo
Colin Watson wrote: On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 05:51:44PM -0400, Greg Sidelinger wrote: I'm trying to find some documentation how installing testing on a system using root on software raid1 and lmv. I've done some searching around and most of the stuff I have seen is for the 3.0 installer and not

Re: Licensed software

2004-04-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 07:39:08PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: Debian Linux is released under the GNU GPLv2. (GNU is Not Unix, General Public License version 2) Seen here: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html *Parts* of Debian - important parts, indeed - are released under that licence, but the

color names not defined?

2004-04-13 Thread A. Michael Salem
Hi, I am having a problem with color names not being defined. Here is an example: xterm -bg black Warning: Color name black is not defined I do have the file /usr/lib/X11/rgb.txt with black defined. And when i run showrgb it prints color values... Any idea whats going on? Thanks, Michael -- To

Dynamically increase/reduce hardware raid partition?

2004-04-13 Thread Michael Bellears
I have just installed Debian 3 on a Smart Array 6400 (4 disks (146.8G each) Raid 5) - This gives me a data partition of 409G. If I add an additional 146.8G drive, and update the array(Raid BIOS), the changes are not reflected when in Debian (i.e. It still only sees a 409G partition, not ~520G)

Re: color names not defined?

2004-04-13 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from A. Michael Salem: I am having a problem with color names not being defined. Here is an example: xterm -bg black Warning: Color name black is not defined Are you having a problem with your mail client? I've seen this three times now. -- Any technology distinguishable

Re: Dynamically increase/reduce hardware raid partition?

2004-04-13 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya On Wed, 14 Apr 2004, Michael Bellears wrote: I have just installed Debian 3 on a Smart Array 6400 (4 disks (146.8G each) Raid 5) - This gives me a data partition of 409G. that's pretty bad ... i'd have expected somewhere around 3x 146gb of usable space when you formatted the disks...

Lessig.

2004-04-13 Thread Weaver
Lawrence Lessig elected to the board of the FSF. http://member.fsf.org/leadership.html Regards, David. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: color names not defined?

2004-04-13 Thread Michael Salem
no i am not. the first post i realized was mistakenly a reply to a previous post. the second post was on the powerpc list, but i thought that it was not specific to powerpc so i have now posted here. im sorry if this bothers you but i am trying to figure this out...give me a break man. s.

customizing spamassassin

2004-04-13 Thread Will Trillich
okay, we've got spamassassin running, and Mail::SpamAssassin perl paraphernalia is available as well. since spamassassin seems to be an instance of Mail::SpamAssassin that's invoked to scan email as it arrives, what's the procedure for customizing the spam-recognition routines? not sure what to

RE: Dynamically increase/reduce hardware raid partition?

2004-04-13 Thread Michael Bellears
On Wed, 14 Apr 2004, Michael Bellears wrote: I have just installed Debian 3 on a Smart Array 6400 (4 disks (146.8G each) Raid 5) - This gives me a data partition of 409G. that's pretty bad ... i'd have expected somewhere around 3x 146gb of usable space That is my data partition -

anyone gotten udftools to work with CDRW?

2004-04-13 Thread Lorenzo Prince
Hi. I have an Artec WRR-4048 CDRW drive at /dev/hdc (linked to by /dev/cdrom.) This drive supports packet writing mode according to cdrecord. However, when I try to setup udftools, I get an error message that says: prince:~# /etc/init.d/udftools start Starting support for udftools packet

kernel 2.6.4 thourh make-kpkg

2004-04-13 Thread Umar Draz
hi dear members i have new in debian. but have a experience of FreeBSD, Redhat, Solaris. now 3 days ago i have recompile kernel 2.6.4 in debian through source. and its working fine. but now i want kernel recompile again 2.6.4 but with debian make-kpkg. plz help me step by step what kind of

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