Re: problems with debootstrap and stable or sarge

2004-05-19 Thread David T-G
Colin, et al -- ...and then Colin Watson said... % % On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 04:43:43PM -0400, David T-G wrote: % %debootstrap --arch i386 --verbose stable /mnt/suse81 file:///mnt/empty/ % % (and also 'woody' in place of 'stable') but it puked on adduser. % % Can you show exactly what

Re: duplicate emails

2004-05-19 Thread Lee Braiden
Tom Allison wrote: # remove duplicate emails :0 Wh: msgid.lock | formail -D 16384 msgid.cache Perfect. Thanks :D -- Lee Braiden [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

remote font server for X won't work, can't connect.

2004-05-19 Thread Lugo Teehalt
Have a simple, 2 computer, home network. Am trying to get font, say xfstt, server on the remote box to give true type fonts from the remote box. If I do something like: xset fp+ unix:/7101 It gives a 4 or 5 line error message, sorry have not got it. Another error message in the tty X was

Re: 'Applications - Preferences - Font' not working.

2004-05-19 Thread Matt Brubeck
Adam Bogacki wrote: Tux:~# gnome-font-properties gnome-font-properties: error while loading shared libraries: libmetacity-private.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory This library should be in libmetacity0: $ dpkg -S libmetacity-private libmetacity0:

Howto install Debian Sarge kernel 2.6.3 on Software RAID1?

2004-05-19 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
Hi, Is there someone that has Debian Sarge with kernel 2.6.3 (from the installer beta 4) installed on a software RAID1 and is willing to hare his/her knowledge with me how to do that? I have followed the procedures as described in: 1. Software-RAID-HOWTO 2.

Re: KNOPPIX CD to check computer's linux compatibility?

2004-05-19 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 08:35:17PM -0400, alex wrote: alex wrote: This is followup to my previously posted 'Integrated video and audio-OK for Linux?' What I'm looking for is a way to run quick compatibility checks with a KNOPPIX CD on display computers in computer stores, something that

evolution and gpg problem (sid)

2004-05-19 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
Hi I just switched from kmail to evolution in unstable and I'm having problems with encrypted/signed messages. I can sign/encrypt messages without a problem, but when someone sends me an email that is signed or encrypted, I can't read it (or verify the signature if it's only signed). of-course I

Re: MySQL Server Setup Problems

2004-05-19 Thread twitch
Ciaran Johnston wrote: James G. Stallings II said: This server needs to run various services. Web, ssh, smb/nfs/afs all working; however I cant get a packet through port 3306 to the MySQL server to save my a$$. MySQL is up and running, root account has password reset, users created, the whole

Re: duplicate emails

2004-05-19 Thread Mat Kovach
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-05-19 10:25:00 +0100]: I'm getting a lot of duplicate emails occasionally, as my ISP's POP3 server seems to drop connections a lot :/ I've tried both fetchmail and getmail, with no luck. Best I've managed is to limit the number of mails retrieved in one run, as

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2004-05-19 Thread MAILER-DAEMON
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Re: problems with debootstrap and stable or sarge

2004-05-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 09:55:59AM -0400, David T-G wrote: ...and then Colin Watson said... % % On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 04:43:43PM -0400, David T-G wrote: % %debootstrap --arch i386 --verbose stable /mnt/suse81 file:///mnt/empty/ % % (and also 'woody' in place of 'stable') but it

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-05-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 09:32:59AM -0400, Kenneth Jacker wrote: myh On 2004-03-19, Monique Y. Herman wrote: myh Also, look at security updates. Updates are provided for myh stable and unstable almost immediately. Then those using myh testing distributions must wait the allotted

RE: woody/sarge vs. stable/testing in sources.list

2004-05-19 Thread Michael Kahle
Wednesday, May 19, 2004 5:14 AM Colin Watson wrote: I *strongly* recommend against upgrading by cron job. Just don't do it; there are lots of ways it can break. I have heard this mentioned before. Could you elaborate? Why is this a problem? Please excuse my inexperience here. Michael --

Choppy sound with ESD

2004-05-19 Thread Chris Boot
Hi there, I've just started trying to set sound up on my Sarge box (I didn't need it before) and have run into a problem. Basically, if I play sounds using mpg123-oss, music plays just fine. If I play music using mpg123-esd with the esound daemon running the sound is extremely choppy. It seems

Re: woody/sarge vs. stable/testing in sources.list

2004-05-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 10:19:29AM -0500, Michael Kahle wrote: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 5:14 AM Colin Watson wrote: I *strongly* recommend against upgrading by cron job. Just don't do it; there are lots of ways it can break. I have heard this mentioned before. Could you elaborate? Why is

Re: woody/sarge vs. stable/testing in sources.list

2004-05-19 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Michael Kahle: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 5:14 AM Colin Watson wrote: I *strongly* recommend against upgrading by cron job. Just don't do it; there are lots of ways it can break. I have heard this mentioned before. Could you elaborate? Why is this a problem? Please excuse

Re: evolution and gpg problem (sid)

2004-05-19 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
On Wed, 19 May 2004 17:01:49 +0300, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: Hi I just switched from kmail to evolution in unstable and I'm having problems with encrypted/signed messages. I can sign/encrypt messages without a problem, but when someone sends me an email that is signed or encrypted, I can't

RE: woody/sarge vs. stable/testing in sources.list

2004-05-19 Thread Michael Kahle
On Wednesday, May 19, 2004 10:42 AM Colin Watson wrote: On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 10:19:29AM -0500, Michael Kahle wrote: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 5:14 AM Colin Watson wrote: I *strongly* recommend against upgrading by cron job. Just don't do it; there are lots of ways it can break. I have heard

Re: any other live cd like knoppix ?

2004-05-19 Thread Ken Gilmour
On Wed, 19 May 2004 14:22:06 +0200, ÓÚ±ù wrote: demudi is one anyother distrabution of live cd like knoppix? Gnoppix (with Gnome instead of KDE).

webmin-exim configuration problems.

2004-05-19 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
Hi all, I have exim4 installed and running fine, I'm using the single /etc/exim4/exim4.conf file method of configuration. I have installed the webmin-exim package but it's giving me this error: Unable to find the exim binary or it's configuration file. If Exim is installed on your system try

UW-IMAPD namespace

2004-05-19 Thread Adam Kessel
uw-imapd isn't properly telling my IMAP client (evolution) where my inbox and other folders are. I don't know if this is a uw-imapd problem or an evolution problem. uw-imapd seems to be very poorly documented, and I can't figure out how you would tell it where to look for folders and mailbox

Re: UW-IMAPD namespace

2004-05-19 Thread Lee Braiden
Adam Kessel wrote: uw-imapd isn't properly telling my IMAP client (evolution) where my inbox and other folders are. I don't know if this is a uw-imapd problem or an evolution problem. I think it's YOUR responsibility to configure evolution according to your needs (ie, to suit whatever IMAP

Re: Document

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Re: duplicate emails

2004-05-19 Thread Lee Braiden
Clive Menzies wrote: The default behaviour for exim4 is to eliminate duplicates (according to the official guide) - I would guess that exim3 is similar. Hmm. My system definitely isn't working like that. Perhaps it's because I'm filtering through procmail/spamc, and the headers are getting

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2004-05-19 Thread Murphy
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mailman postmaster (exim?) message...

2004-05-19 Thread Matt Price
hey folks, ever since I installed mailman and got lists running, I've been getting error messages from the postmaster on my local machine: From: Mail Delivery System [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Message frozen Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 08:00:06 -0400 Message 1BQPjy-0002km-00

Raid superblock woes - what keeps trying to move my raid drives at boot?

2004-05-19 Thread Peter Sebastian Masny
Hi all, I have a working raid0 setup, on partitions hdb2, hdc2, and hdd2. However, every time I reboot, something makes the system look for the raid parts on the whole drives instead of the partitions. From dmesg: device-mapper: 4.0.5-ioctl (2003-11-18) initialised: [EMAIL PROTECTED] md: md

Re: webmin-exim configuration problems.

2004-05-19 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Wed, 19 May 2004, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: Hi all, I have exim4 installed and running fine, I'm using the single /etc/exim4/exim4.conf file method of configuration. I have installed the webmin-exim package but it's giving me this error: Unable to find the exim binary or it's configuration

Re: Samba and network printing

2004-05-19 Thread CW Harris
On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 09:37:01PM +0200, John L Fjellstad wrote: Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: cupsaddsmb -U root -a cupsaddsmb didn't get added until later, I think. At least, the cups from Woody doesn't have it. I can't install the updated cups from backports.org

Re: webmin-exim configuration problems.

2004-05-19 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
I see. I wonder if it's too much to ask, if you would post a message here when it's finished? Anyway, Thanks. At least I know what's wrong. Ralph On Wed, 19 May 2004, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: Hi all, I have exim4 installed and running fine, I'm using the single /etc/exim4/exim4.conf file

Re: Choppy sound with ESD

2004-05-19 Thread Ralph Katz
On 05/19/04 11:50, Chris Boot wrote: Hi there, I've just started trying to set sound up on my Sarge box (I didn't need it before) and have run into a problem. Basically, if I play sounds using mpg123-oss, music plays just fine. If I play music using mpg123-esd with the esound daemon running the

Re: Changing resolution/virtual in XF86Config-4

2004-05-19 Thread Ralph Katz
On 05/19/04 09:10, bing yu wrote: #xrandr *0 1024 x 768( 333mm x 250mm ) *75 70 60 i want to raplace *75 to 85 or 100 how to ? # dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 to change refresh rates. Remember to use caution as out-of-range settings may damage your monitor. Regards. -- To

Re: [OT] Debian Users: Please boycott Paypal

2004-05-19 Thread Brian Nelson
James Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: These corportate stinkers are liars and thieves. They have agreed to send a check to cover an outstanding balance, but everything else presumably gets gobbled up somewhere. [...] Please help boycott Paypal and spread the word over the 'net. Let's

DSpam

2004-05-19 Thread Daniel L. Miller
Are there any plans to make a Debian package for dspam? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Raid superblock woes - what keeps trying to move my raid drives at boot?

2004-05-19 Thread Peter Sebastian Masny
I should mention that I have no /etc/raidtab file and that my /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf is as follows: DEVICE /dev/hdb2 /dev/hdc2 /dev/hdd2 ARRAY /dev/md0 devices=/dev/hdb2,/dev/hdc2,/dev/hdd2 Peter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

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Re: Xserver

2004-05-19 Thread Kent West
Hasse Bylov wrote: I've tried SuSE Linux and it worked perfect for me, but a friend told me some great things about Debian, so I wanted to try it out... The whole FTP-install went perfect. Well now I've got this problem with the X-server (see the log-files attached. Btw, I think it's the

Network

2004-05-19 Thread Ed and Pat
I have downloaded Debian with the cd set. Everything looks good but I wasn't able to configure my cable broadband with the install. How can I set it up manually? Also the sound. Using Redhat or Suse it was done automatically. I was able to setup dialup but I would prefer using broadband. I

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sources list

2004-05-19 Thread Doug Sampson
I would like to use the Samba 3.0.4 debs from the www.samba.org site. Am running Sarge. My sources.list is as follows: #deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1 _Woody_ - Official i386 Binary-2 (20021218)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main #deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1 _Woody_ -

Re: linux-wlan-ng-modules-2.6.6-1-686_+0.2.1pre21-vk1_i386.deb

2004-05-19 Thread Vineet Kumar
* mixo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040519 01:54]: You wouldn't happend to have built the same drivers against 2.4.18bf kernel? No, but afaik there are working official packages for 2.4 kernels. You might have to upgrade to a standard kernel (rather than the bf kernel, I mean). I'd bet they're all

Re: packages in GNU but not in Debian

2004-05-19 Thread Alan Shutko
Dan Jacobson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Here is a simpleminded listing of packages in the GNU directory but not in Debian yet. That's a bit too simpleminded. Many/most of those _are_ in Debian, but with slightly different names. (Like, well, glibc.) Others don't apply. (Like djgpp.) I'm

Re: Choppy sound with ESD

2004-05-19 Thread Chris Boot
Hi there, I found that it was the way I was starting up esd. If I start it using -tcp it skips and jutters, if I start it with -unix it works like a charm. Now this is fine for the local machine, but I also really need it for network audio. I was looking into alternatives, arts seems possible

/dev/md0 and udev

2004-05-19 Thread Richard Weil
I'm running Sarge with a 2.6.5 kernel. I'm trying to create a RAID 5 array of three disks (though for initial setup I'm only using two of three). When I reboot, udev does not re-create my /dev/md0 device, so the RAID array won't start. Any suggestions? I found a posting online saying that udev

Re: linux-wlan-ng-modules-2.6.6-1-686_+0.2.1pre21-vk1_i386.deb

2004-05-19 Thread mixo
You wouldn't happend to have built the same drivers against 2.4.18bf kernel? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: deb package for Mplayer?

2004-05-19 Thread Katipo
Ishwar Rattan wrote: Where can I find the .deb package for mplayer? -ishwar In unstable. There doesn't seem to be a version in sarge as yet. Regards, David. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: webmin-exim configuration problems.

2004-05-19 Thread Ping Wing
In module configuration I have: Exim executable /etc/init.d/exim4 this souhld be /usr/sbin/exim or something.. cheers, http://www.axeltabs.com/ __ axel __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! - Internet access at a

Re: DSpam

2004-05-19 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Daniel L. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040519 20:36]: Are there any plans to make a Debian package for dspam? Yes, see http://bugs.debian.org/195948 . Yours sincerely, Alexander PS: A quick view on http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/requested would have answered your question.

deb package for Mplayer?

2004-05-19 Thread Ishwar Rattan
Where can I find the .deb package for mplayer? -ishwar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] Debian Users: Please boycott Paypal

2004-05-19 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 10:41:22AM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: Has there ever been a reason to *not* boycott paypal? What are the alternatives to PayPal? I've recently started accepting payments via PayPal (I've been using them to pay for eBay purchases for just under a year) and I have to say

packages in GNU but not in Debian

2004-05-19 Thread Dan Jacobson
Here is a simpleminded listing of packages in the GNU directory but not in Debian yet. $ lynx -dump http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/| perl -wnle 'if(m@/GNU/.*.html@)[EMAIL PROTECTED] q{[./]}; print lc $F[$#F-1]}'|sort -o /tmp/gnu $ COLUMNS=222 dpkg-query -l \*|awk '/===/,EOF{print $2}'|sort -o

Re: woody/sarge vs. stable/testing in sources.list

2004-05-19 Thread Ping Wing
Every Debian init.d script that starts a daemon says something like Starting web server: apache. some processes take long time to finish. slurpd hangs sometime mystically or takes long to finish. I think it could cause probelms if I start it again before its done. some scripts are ok,

Bash Yank Question

2004-05-19 Thread david
Hello. Here are some lines from the manual of bash: yank-nth-arg (M-C-y) Insert the first argument to the previous command (usually the second word on the previous line) at point. With an argument n, insert the nth

Re: [OT] Debian Users: Please boycott Paypal

2004-05-19 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 03:36:50PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 10:41:22AM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: Has there ever been a reason to *not* boycott paypal? What are the alternatives to PayPal? I've recently started accepting payments via PayPal (I've been using

Re: deb package for Mplayer?

2004-05-19 Thread Seneca
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 04:02:59PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote: Where can I find the .deb package for mplayer? http://marillat.free.fr -- Seneca [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Your message was not delivered, Banned Attachment

2004-05-19 Thread NAV
*** ATTENTION *** Your e-mail is being returned to you because there was a problem with its delivery. Banned Attachment. Your message, Re: important data did not arrive to intended recipient's mailbox because the message contains a banned attachment called data.doc

Screen won't work after 'su non-root-user'

2004-05-19 Thread Sean O'Dell
If I ssh into a machine as root, then su to a non-root user, then try to run screen, I get this error: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/pts/0' - please check. I also get this error if I log into my local machine as root, then su to a non-root user and try to run screen. However, if I

Re: Network

2004-05-19 Thread Jeff Rasmussen
Run 'lspci' to find out what ethernet card you have. You then need to locate the matching module under 'modconf'. An alternative is to install discover to automatically load all modules. This is the package that Knoppix and Mandrake uses and is now on Debian's new beta installation CD. -- To

Re: 2.4.26 to 2.6 kernel question

2004-05-19 Thread Adam Aube
Ishwar Rattan wrote: What is the correct procedure to 2.6 kernel and utilities? apt-get install kernel-image This will show a list of all available kernel images. Pick a 2.6 kernel image for your processor and install it. If you are on Sarge or Sid, 2.6 kernels will be in the repository. If

USB card readers that work?

2004-05-19 Thread Walter Tautz
I would imagine almost anything would work but I'd like a list of models people have used with debian and which they may have also used with their digital cameras. My intent is not to worry about whether the cameras is supported but rather if the card reader is. I have an older IBM laptop A20m

[OT] Yahoo's Antispam proposal

2004-05-19 Thread Bojan Baros
Link: http://antispam.yahoo.com/domainkeys So, what's everyone take on this? As with every anti-spam method, it needs to be widely accepted before it can be usefull. I guess it would be a good addittion to the rest of the anti-spam tools (like white/black lists, CRM, Bayes and so on), but it

Re: woody/sarge vs. stable/testing in sources.list

2004-05-19 Thread Ping Wing
Upgrades require interaction from time to time, such as conffile merges. Even with packages that use debconf, the defaults you get with the noninteractive frontend aren't always what you want. well but lets assume i have little router ticking somewhere. only sshd listening. If I configure

Re: problems with debootstrap and stable or sarge

2004-05-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 05:24:24PM -0400, David T-G wrote: Colin, et al -- % Filename: field for adduser in % /mnt/empty/dists/sarge/main/binary-i386/Packages.gz is a valid relative % path from /mnt/empty to the adduser .deb? In other words, %

Re: packages in GNU but not in Debian

2004-05-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 10:20:56AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: Here is a simpleminded listing of packages in the GNU directory but not in Debian yet. $ lynx -dump http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/| perl -wnle 'if(m@/GNU/.*.html@)[EMAIL PROTECTED] q{[./]}; print lc $F[$#F-1]}'|sort -o

Re: woody/sarge vs. stable/testing in sources.list

2004-05-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 01:59:28PM -0700, Ping Wing wrote: Upgrades require interaction from time to time, such as conffile merges. Even with packages that use debconf, the defaults you get with the noninteractive frontend aren't always what you want. well but lets assume i have

Re: deb package for Mplayer?

2004-05-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 06:08:56AM +0800, Katipo wrote: Ishwar Rattan wrote: Where can I find the .deb package for mplayer? In unstable. mplayer isn't in unstable (yet, at least). Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: woody/sarge vs. stable/testing in sources.list

2004-05-19 Thread Ping Wing
In my opinion semi-automaticaly updates sound scary itself... - Martin I agree, and I never use it. But still, even on manual updates , it can cause problem. cheers, http://www.axeltabs.com/ __ axel __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo!

Re: Bash Yank Question

2004-05-19 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Wed, 19 May 2004 15:49:53 -0500 david [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here are some lines from the manual of bash: yank-nth-arg (M-C-y) [...] My question is: How do I give it the argument n? You press M-n for positive numeric arguments starting with n or M-- (meta-dash) to start negative

sarge kde3 probelm

2004-05-19 Thread Ping Wing
Hi. I know its probably not debian specific problem, but very often when i start programs from kicker (panel whenre program shortcuts, virtual desktop and taskbar are) then it receives 2 clicks, therefore starts 2 instances . It is acctually very annoing, and well in some cases it could cause

Re: problems with debootstrap and stable or sarge

2004-05-19 Thread David T-G
Colin, et al -- ...and then Colin Watson said... % % On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 09:55:59AM -0400, David T-G wrote: % %hp:~ # debootstrap --arch i386 --verbose sarge /mnt/suse81 file:///mnt/empty/ ... %I: Retrieving adduser %E: Couldn't download adduser % % Hm, so, do you have the

Re: packages in GNU but not in Debian

2004-05-19 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 10:20:56AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: Here is a simpleminded listing of packages in the GNU directory but not in Debian yet. $ lynx -dump http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/| perl -wnle 'if(m@/GNU/.*.html@)[EMAIL PROTECTED] q{[./]}; print lc $F[$#F-1]}'|sort -o

Re: Xserver

2004-05-19 Thread Micha Feigin
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 04:35:37PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote: * J Y [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030905 16:30]: Hi I am new to debian, but have used those big commercial distros. I installed 3.0 but am not having any luck getting X to start. I reinstalled several times taking a lot of time

Re: [OT] Debian Users: Please boycott Paypal

2004-05-19 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 04:52:13PM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 03:36:50PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: What are the alternatives to PayPal? I've recently started accepting payments via PayPal (I've been using them to pay for eBay purchases for just under a

Re: deb package for Mplayer?

2004-05-19 Thread Mike Chandler
On Wednesday 19 May 2004 01:02 pm, Ishwar Rattan wrote: Where can I find the .deb package for mplayer? -ishwar Add this to your sources.list, maybe replace 'testing' with what you use: deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ testing main -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Kernel packages

2004-05-19 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Dan Korostelev wrote: Hello. I have a tarball linux-2.6.6.tar.bz2. Can I build the kernel-image-2.6.6-1-k7 package _exactly_ like in Debian repositories? I don't want to download kernel-image package on my modem, but I download updates for vanilla kernels (patches for example from 2.6.5 to 2.6.6).

Re:%20error while processing console-common_0.7.41_all.deb

2004-05-19 Thread Andrew Alsup
I was able to get around this same problem. Here's what I did: root% dpkg-reconfigure console-common Choose 'Select keymap from arch list' Choose 'qwerty' Choose 'US american' Choose 'standard' Choose 'Standard' You're done. root% apt-get update root% apt-get dist-upgrade You should be back

Re: UW-IMAPD namespace

2004-05-19 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Lee Braiden wrote: Adam Kessel wrote: uw-imapd isn't properly telling my IMAP client (evolution) where my inbox and other folders are. I don't know if this is a uw-imapd problem or an evolution problem. I think it's YOUR responsibility to configure evolution according to your needs (ie, to suit

Re: Exim4 Woes

2004-05-19 Thread David
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 09:07:25AM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: David([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 11:07:01AM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: like wher in the singlefile config to I put smtp_accept_queues_per_connection = 0 ? as it is now all but 10

Re: deb package for Mplayer?

2004-05-19 Thread Katipo
Colin Watson wrote: On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 06:08:56AM +0800, Katipo wrote: Ishwar Rattan wrote: Where can I find the .deb package for mplayer? In unstable. mplayer isn't in unstable (yet, at least). Sorry, got confused with regard to the facts done on a search I did

Escputil --raw-device and CUPS

2004-05-19 Thread Nick Croft
Hello, I've got the new Epson Color Stylus C83 printing OK with CUPS via the router. Everything available with CUPS admininstration seems to be working fine. However, I want to check the ink level, and for this I need to use a command line tool, escputil. The output for $ escuptil -i -r

Re: woody/sarge vs. stable/testing in sources.list

2004-05-19 Thread David Gaudine
I know that this is not recommended. But I often set up Debian machines for friends who have virtually no clue whatsoever and no intentions of changing this. The machines are obviously not very important but I want to provide at least a minimal level of security because if I do not it will be

Copy Linux Filesystem/Check/Compare Filesystems

2004-05-19 Thread Doug MacFarlane
Team: I will shortly need to copy about 100 gb of data from one filesystem to another. While cp would probably do fine, others have suggested using tar or some other tool that is more robust for performing the copy. Any suggestions? Just exactly how would one tar one filesystem to another,

Re: woody/sarge vs. stable/testing in sources.list

2004-05-19 Thread Ping Wing
--- David GaGaudinedadavidmemclaboconcordiaa wrote: I know that this is not recommended. But I often set up DeDebianachines for friends who have virtually no clue whatsoever and no intentions of changing this. The machines are obviously not very important but I want to provide at least

Re: woody/sarge vs. stable/testing in sources.list

2004-05-19 Thread David Gaudine
and if ththeresroblem with MTMTApgrade ?:) True, now and then I have to count the subject lines to make sure all systems are accounted for. But it's still better than logging in to all the systems every day. I've been doing it on about 10 systems for about 2 years, and haven't had a lot of

Massive Printer Problems

2004-05-19 Thread Clyde Wilson
I have installed Woody rev 1 and have not been able to setup my Epson C42UX. I've read the Debian reference manual and How-to's until I think I'm going blind. Do you have any suggestions? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: remote font server for X won't work, can't connect.

2004-05-19 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 02:48:05PM +0100, Lugo Teehalt wrote: Have a simple, 2 computer, home network. Am trying to get font, say xfstt, server on the remote box to give true type fonts from the remote box. If I do something like: xset fp+ unix:/7101 It gives a 4 or 5 line error

Re: [OT] Yahoo's Antispam proposal

2004-05-19 Thread Steve Lamb
Bojan Baros wrote: Link: http://antispam.yahoo.com/domainkeys So, what's everyone take on this? How would it be any better than this? SPF. http://spf.pobox.com/ -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your PGP Key: 8B6E99C5 | main

Re: Copy Linux Filesystem/Check/Compare Filesystems

2004-05-19 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Once upon a time Doug MacFarlane said... I will shortly need to copy about 100 gb of data from one filesystem to another. [...] Any suggestions? Just exactly how would one tar one filesystem to another, without the intermediate tar file? I've done it using cpio(1), since tar didn't like

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2004-05-19 Thread Zack Brown
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Re: Massive Printer Problems

2004-05-19 Thread Kent West
Clyde Wilson wrote: I have installed Woody rev 1 and have not been able to setup my Epson C42UX. I've read the Debian reference manual and How-to's until I think I'm going blind. Do you have any suggestions? This might give you a starting place:

Re: problems with debootstrap and stable or sarge

2004-05-19 Thread David T-G
Colin, et al -- ...and then Colin Watson said... % % On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 05:24:24PM -0400, David T-G wrote: % % Aha! I don't have any such pool/ directory. I'll go and download that % now. % % Right, you need the .debs to be in the same layout as on Debian mirrors. What's the minimum

Linksys Router Setup Failure

2004-05-19 Thread Emily Dryden
As previously posted, I purchased a Linksys Wireless Router, Model BEFW11S4, to replace an earlier model damaged by a lightning caused power surge. The Ethernet connections work perfectly but I have been utterly unable to setup the wireless feature. I needed to do this as other computers on

Re: woody/sarge vs. stable/testing in sources.list

2004-05-19 Thread Marc Shapiro
Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 10:19:29AM -0500, Michael Kahle wrote: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 5:14 AM Colin Watson wrote: I *strongly* recommend against upgrading by cron job. Just don't do it; there are lots of ways it can break. I have heard this

Re: Linksys Router Setup Failure

2004-05-19 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 08:54:07PM -0400, Emily Dryden wrote: As previously posted, I purchased a Linksys Wireless Router, Model BEFW11S4, to replace an earlier model damaged by a lightning caused power surge. The Ethernet connections work perfectly ... In desperation I borrowed a laptop

Dynamic DNS Setup

2004-05-19 Thread Support
Hi! Can debian support dynamic dns ? Where can I find the info and how to configure it ? Thank Q Best Regards, Support -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linksys Router Setup Failure

2004-05-19 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Wed, 19 May 2004, Carl Fink wrote: :It's quite possible the thing is defective. I've had very, very bad :luck with Linksys products and won't be buying any more. Motorola, :FWIW, explicitly supports Linux. Since we're indulging this ridiculously OT discussion, my experience with Linksys

Re: Exim4 Woes

2004-05-19 Thread Wayne Topa
David([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 09:07:25AM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: David([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 11:07:01AM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: I don't hae a smarthost_defer router. Here's the snippet where

Re: Linksys Router Setup Failure

2004-05-19 Thread Paul E Condon
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 08:54:07PM -0400, Emily Dryden wrote: As previously posted, I purchased a Linksys Wireless Router, Model BEFW11S4, to replace an earlier model damaged by a lightning caused power surge. The Ethernet connections work perfectly but I have been utterly unable to setup

Gnome mime (?) problem (zxpdf): gnome.url_show (url)

2004-05-19 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hello, I'm running sid and ion as a WM. I am very fond of pybliographic and use it extensively for my paper collection. I link archived pdfs through an URL type field in my data base entry like this: file:///location/paper:year.pdf which is pretty nifty, since I can press a button behind the

Re: USB card readers that work?

2004-05-19 Thread Andrew Perrin
I have a lexar media 8-in-1 that works fine. -- Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] * andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu On Wed, 19 May

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