Re: xml problem with thunderbird on sid

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
Alexander Sack wrote: Paul Scott wrote: With Thunderbird 1.0.2-2 on my sid system email works fine but many menu items including Help/About, Edit/Preferences, trying to open an attachment all give me a message box with some variation of: XML parsing error: not well-formed The errors are reporte

Re: xml problem with thunderbird on sid

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
Kent West wrote: Paul Scott wrote: With Thunderbird 1.0.2-2 on my sid system email works fine but many menu items including Help/About, Edit/Preferences, trying to open an attachment all give me a message box with some variation of: XML parsing error: not well-formed The errors are reported to

Re: getting booted a sim 2010 laptop?

2005-05-03 Thread Bruno Boettcher
On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 01:20:22AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > try to boot in runlevel 2 or runlevel 1 or runlevel s > if you can, then check the output of lsmod, lspci, or dmesg and > /var/log/messages problem is the kernel seems to die just after loading. there's no reaction to any of the alt

Re: xml problem with thunderbird on sid

2005-05-03 Thread Alexander Sack
Paul Scott wrote: > With Thunderbird 1.0.2-2 on my sid system email works fine but many menu > items including Help/About, Edit/Preferences, trying to open an > attachment all give me a message box with some variation of: XML > parsing error: not well-formed > > The errors are reported to be in f

Re: xml problem with thunderbird on sid

2005-05-03 Thread Kent West
Paul Scott wrote: > With Thunderbird 1.0.2-2 on my sid system email works fine but many > menu items including Help/About, Edit/Preferences, trying to open an > attachment all give me a message box with some variation of: XML > parsing error: not well-formed > > The errors are reported to be in f

xml problem with thunderbird on sid

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
With Thunderbird 1.0.2-2 on my sid system email works fine but many menu items including Help/About, Edit/Preferences, trying to open an attachment all give me a message box with some variation of: XML parsing error: not well-formed The errors are reported to be in files that I can't find like

Re: OPEN SOURCE MASTERPLANS

2005-05-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 11:05:14AM -0500, Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote: > > Timo, > > > please stop posting this! > > Get your weak wood out of my wheels! > I fight poverty to avoid ending up like you. > > > > I work for poor people through UNDP. > > > > one more proof that there i) are wrong peopl

Re: Openoffice won't load and won't terminate afterwards

2005-05-03 Thread Jonathan Kaye
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 En/La Vjekoslav Brkic ha escrit, a 03/05/05 19:17: | Hello everybody, | | I'm running Sarge on a machine which eth boots a dozen other machines, | exporting to them a read only root filesystem (also Sarge). | I try to start openoffice on those machines

Re: getting booted a sim 2010 laptop?

2005-05-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 03:14:05PM +0200, Bruno Boettcher wrote: > On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 01:55:53PM +0200, Laurent CARON wrote: > > try switching to another vt > ehm... the thing is after the ramsdisk is loaded, CD led stays dark... > > and all vt's are blank > > -- try to boot in runlevel

Re: Gnome to KDE

2005-05-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 11:27:04PM -0400, David R. Litwin wrote: > When I boot up in to my Sarge, it automatically goes to the Gnome > style login screen. How do I make it go to the KDE type? Hi did you install KDM? if not, 'apt-get install kdm' should do it. if kdm is installded, you can set /etc

Re: migrating from RedHat to Debian without losing configuration

2005-05-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 02:23:28PM +, Moritz Lennert wrote: > Hello, > > We are planning on migrating a few machines from RedHat to Debian and were > wondering whether there exists some way of reusing the red hat configuration > files for the Debian configuration. In other words, can a new Deb

Re: about dpkg

2005-05-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 06:14:35PM +0300, Voiculescu Corneliu wrote: > I had mistaken and I removed the /var/lib/dpkg/available file from a > linux Debian sistem > What should I do to use apt-get without reinstalling the Debian? > Hi V, /var/lib/dpkg/available-o

Internet Troubles (Was Gnome to KDE)

2005-05-03 Thread David R. Litwin
On second thought, I think I do. 1: I really would like to know how to sign in as the root. 2: When I promt pppd, it says some thing to the effect that it could not get authentication from a foreing host (do not quote me on that. I can get you the actuall text, if you wish it). Some thing wron wit

Re: do I really need "make-kpkg clean"?

2005-05-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, 01 May 2005 18:41:36 -0400, H S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi, I am compiling a new kernel and tinkering with various > options. If I just compiled a new version and just want to make > slight changes in it, do I really need to do "make-kpkg clean" and > wait an hour before I get a new o

Re: Gnome to KDE

2005-05-03 Thread David R. Litwin
I think that the problem is I don't have pppd. When I went to configure it, it did not exist. (I went in /etc/ppp/ and there was no pppd. I've seen it there before so I know it should be there.) Are there any other data that you need? Just let me know. Thank you.-- —Moose Moose Jam Sausage Meow-M

Debian, and font support help

2005-05-03 Thread Mr. Kevin Veroneau
Debian-Users, I am having trouble with Fonts and OpenOffice.org. I had them working right before. I had over 200 awesome looking fonts, including the gimp ones. But after I bought my new 80GB HDD, I re-installed debian on it, losing how I did my previous installation. I don't know what I did

rsync 2.6.4-4 error

2005-05-03 Thread hacker
I upgraded from 2.6.4-2 to 2.6.4-4 on my server and now my client gets an error: rsync: read error: Connection reset by peer (104) rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(570) _exit_cleanup(cope=12), file=io.c, line=570): about to call exit(12) My client is still using

Re: msg w attachment not received

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday May 3 2005 6:39 pm, hja wrote: > I hv sent two msgs with screenshots attached but they hv not > appeared. Does this mail list not accept attachment or non-text > mail? Nope, but ISPs have decided it's a good idea to start interfering with the intuitive and obvious use of their service

msg w attachment not received

2005-05-03 Thread hja
I hv sent two msgs with screenshots attached but they hv not appeared. Does this mail list not accept attachment or non-text mail? hja123 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OpenOffice 1.1.3 envelopes with hp psc 1210

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Stolp
* John Marks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-03 20:20]: > Hi Everyone, > > I have been running Debian Sarge and enjoyed until I ran apt-get > dist-upgrade. > I will not be doing that again any time soon. It has caused nothing but > trouble. > > I cannot get it to print #10 envelopes with the co

OpenOffice 1.1.3 envelopes with hp psc 1210

2005-05-03 Thread John Marks
Hi Everyone, I have been running Debian Sarge and enjoyed until I ran apt-get dist-upgrade. I will not be doing that again any time soon. It has caused nothing but trouble. I cannot get it to print #10 envelopes with the correct orientation. Has anyone else experienced this? Any suggestion

Re: nvidia gl issues

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday May 3 2005 11:18 am, Bill Day wrote: > Any ideas or suggestions? I am using the 1.0.7174 nvidia glx > driver from debian and all seems to work fine other than these > annoying little "glitches". I guess these may also be a sound > issues as well, but I am not certain. Try dpkg --force

Re: OPEN SOURCE MASTERPLANS

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday May 3 2005 5:34 pm, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Hendrik Boom: > > In all fairness, the U.N. doesn't have the military strength to > > stop the U.S > > What a load of crap, and what the hell's it doing here? People like you keep responding... -- Paul Johnson Email and Instant Mes

Debian Sarge freezes

2005-05-03 Thread Virendra Rode
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2005/05/msg1.html regards, /virendra -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

LDAP authentication against Active Directory in Sarge

2005-05-03 Thread Carlos Rodrigues
Hi! I have a sarge install which I'm using to test some things. One of those things is LDAP authentication against Active Directory. This works just fine on a bunch of SUSE 9.2 boxes but I can't make it work on the Debian Sarge box. If I just alter nsswitch.conf to change "passwd" and "group" to "f

Re: OPEN SOURCE MASTERPLANS

2005-05-03 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Hendrik Boom: > > In all fairness, the U.N. doesn't have the military strength to stop the U.S What a load of crap, and what the hell's it doing here? -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*)http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling Please don't

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2005-05-03 Thread Reyna
All the meds you need: http://www.salver.info/?Debian-devel-french Reyna -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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Re: OPEN SOURCE MASTERPLANS

2005-05-03 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 05:57:02PM +0200, Timo Schoeler wrote: > please stop posting this! > > Nice ASCII logo. > > > > I work for poor people through UNDP. > > one more proof that there i) are wrong people in the wrong places and > ii) much money is being wasted. > > > I am not a government no

Re: do I really need "make-kpkg clean"?

2005-05-03 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Roberto C. Sanchez_, on 05/03/2005 07:10 PM,typed: H. S. wrote: Apparently, _Andres Järv_, on 05/03/2005 06:05 PM,typed: I'm missing the point of make-kpkg. It doesn't make any other difference than make things more complicated IMHO. I just use the old fashion way of cp and make modul

Re: ssh: Repeated intrusion attempts

2005-05-03 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2005-05-02, Robert S penned: > >> - never use the same email addy ( john ) as your any of your >> loginID ( john ) .. one of it should be "jsmith" or some other >> non-guessible loginid ... and aliase [EMAIL PROTECTED] in your >> /etc/alias files back to j1z3k5 so that j1z3k5 can >> read/del

Re: do I really need "make-kpkg clean"?

2005-05-03 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
H. S. wrote: > Apparently, _Andres Järv_, on 05/03/2005 06:05 PM,typed: > >> I'm missing the point of make-kpkg. It doesn't make any other >> difference than make things more complicated IMHO. I just use the old >> fashion way of cp and make modules_install ;) > > > The only advantage I see is t

Help is always appreciated (was Silence apt-get for real)

2005-05-03 Thread James C. Hall, MD
Radu: Your help is always ALWAYS appreciated. For many of us (noobs) this is a vast learning experience - a great frontier to be explored. Sometimes, in our exuberance, we want a result 'yesterday'. >From myself, thank you and all you guys / gals who don't even have to be here to give a helping h

Re: I need help with TeX administration on Debian Sarge

2005-05-03 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 08:05:44PM +0200, Aur?lien Camp?as wrote: > Le mardi 03 mai 2005 ? 11:16 -0600, Paul E Condon a ?crit : > > I am not a TeX expert. I have books and I am searching the Web. I found > > a package that is supposed to do a thing that I want, namely newsletr. > > I want to instal

Re: apt CDROM Method

2005-05-03 Thread Bill Marcum
On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 04:48:27PM -0500, Mr Mike wrote: > apt CDROM method /var/lib/apt/methods/CDROM has quit finding my DVDRW > for some reason. > > I recently modified my fstab and mountpoints in /media to reflect the > actual device types.. ie: /media/cdrom0 to /media/dvdrw and > /media/cdr

Re: apt-get deprecated?

2005-05-03 Thread Brian Nelson
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 04:31:59PM -0600, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > On 2005-05-03, Brian Nelson penned: > > "Monique Y. Mudama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >> Ah, yes. I've run into that kind of obnoxiousness before. > >> > >> I think the "right" thing to do here would be to mark all the >

Re: Silence apt-get for real

2005-05-03 Thread Brian Nelson
On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 12:53:08PM +0200, Lars Roland wrote: [...] > -- > Configuration file `/etc/qmail/tcp.smtp' > ==> Modified (by you or by a script) since installation. > ==> Package distributor has shipped an updated version. > What would you like to do about it ? You

Re: do I really need "make-kpkg clean"?

2005-05-03 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Andres Järv_, on 05/03/2005 06:05 PM,typed: I'm missing the point of make-kpkg. It doesn't make any other difference than make things more complicated IMHO. I just use the old fashion way of cp and make modules_install ;) The only advantage I see is that I get a deb package of the ke

Re: apt-get deprecated?

2005-05-03 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2005-05-03, Brian Nelson penned: > "Monique Y. Mudama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Ah, yes. I've run into that kind of obnoxiousness before. >> >> I think the "right" thing to do here would be to mark all the >> kde-related packages as being "manually" installed, or at least >> some key su

Re: Cannot remove 'execute' permission from vfat & ntfs partitions

2005-05-03 Thread Bill Marcum
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 11:42:29AM -0700, Kevin Vickers wrote: > The relevant lines from /etc/fstab are: > > /dev/hda1 /mnt/winC vfatnoexec,rw,uid=1000,gid=1000 0 > 0 > /dev/hda6 /mnt/winE ntfsnoexec,ro,uid=1000,gid=1000 0 > 0 > > The resulting perm

Re: df shows negative blocks after upgrading libc

2005-05-03 Thread Bill Marcum
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 11:09:56AM -0700, JT Justman wrote: > Hi - > > I recently upgraded my libc6 to 2.3.2 by downloading and installing the > packages manually. It was required for another package. Now, I'm > getting bad results from df: > > # df > Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Av

Re: do I really need "make-kpkg clean"?

2005-05-03 Thread Andres Järv
I'm missing the point of make-kpkg. It doesn't make any other difference than make things more complicated IMHO. I just use the old fashion way of cp and make modules_install ;)

Re: apt-get deprecated?

2005-05-03 Thread Brian Nelson
"Monique Y. Mudama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 2005-05-01, Paul E Condon penned: >> >> In most cases this is good, but it can lead to aptitude doing really >> bad things in some special situations. For instance, I once >> installed kde by requesting the single over-all package that exists >>

xmesalib

2005-05-03 Thread Steve Vejcik
Hello folks- I'm trying to install xlibmesa on my woody-based system. I'm hitting the appended error message (and variants) when I use 'apt-get install xlibmesa-gl'. If some kind soul can help decode (or even better, fix) the issue at hand, I'd be most appre

Source/Policy based routing on multihomed host

2005-05-03 Thread Pete Clarke
Hi all, I have a couple of debian machines with multiple interfaces (two dual-port 10/100 e100 cards - bond0 & bond1). When the systems are started, each interface receive packets, and the machines can access the internet etc. with no problems. The issue is that whilst the interfaces receive pac

Re: Best way to document console steps on a web page?

2005-05-03 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2005-05-03, Peter Sebastian Masny penned: > > Thanks for the quick response. The bullets trick is a nice one. I > was hoping to find a wiki that had this ability built in (ideally a > Debian packaged wiki). Dokuwiki has editable stylesheets, so I'll > give that one a try. > moniwiki allows y

Re: urgent : ssh without password prompt and password client auth

2005-05-03 Thread Dave Ewart
On Tuesday, 03.05.2005 at 22:57 +0200, STEPHANE DURIEUX wrote: > --- Dave Ewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tuesday, 03.05.2005 at 17:04 +0200, STEPHANE DURIEUX wrote: > > > > > Well everything is in the title. I would like to use ssh in > > > scripts so without > > entering > > > the pass

The thing is that a great errrect1on is provided for you exactly when you want.

2005-05-03 Thread Sanders
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Re: Regex expert needed

2005-05-03 Thread David Jardine
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 07:22:39PM +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Tuesday 03 May 2005 09:50, michael wrote: > > On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 16:08 +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > ... > > > 'This is a bad bad thing, but not as bad as it would be if \"x=5\", so > > > thats it' > > > Would be yet harder sti

Re: pdf printing

2005-05-03 Thread Tony Godshall
According to [EMAIL PROTECTED], > > Using xpdf when you tell it to print, it displays a dialog, in a textbox is > lpr > remove the r to obtain lp which is the cups command to print and it works > Have a good day I use 'lpr filename.pdf' and it just works. I'm not sure the mechanism, but I do ha

Re: migrating from RedHat to Debian without losing configuration

2005-05-03 Thread Glenn English
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 15:01 -0400, H. S. wrote: > Wonder what number the "standard" UID's start with? 500, 1000, ...??? As far as I can tell (from Aeleen Frisch and Evi Nemeth books on system administration) there is no standard. It's up to the sysadmin. When I ran into the RH/Debian problem, I

Belföldi hétvégék - LICITEN

2005-05-03 Thread Reise Info
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Re: Cannot remove 'execute' permission from vfat & ntfs partitions

2005-05-03 Thread Dragan Cvetkovic
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kevin Vickers) writes: > The relevant lines from /etc/fstab are: > > /dev/hda1 /mnt/winC vfatnoexec,rw,uid=1000,gid=1000 0 > 0 > /dev/hda6 /mnt/winE ntfsnoexec,ro,uid=1000,gid=1000 0 > 0 > > The resulting permissions are: > > /mnt/

Joint-venture

2005-05-03 Thread Mrs.Al-Ajia Shinkafi
Sir, I would like to apply through this medium for your co-operation and to secure an opportunity to invest and do joint business with you in your country. I have a substantial capital i honourably intend to invest in your country into a very lucrative business venture of which you are to adv

Re: Problem during boot

2005-05-03 Thread Wulfy
Antonio wrote: How do you get the installer to install and boot the 2.6 kernel? --Antonio I think either: linux26 or expert26 should boot into the 2.6 kernel. IIRC the are on one of the Fn keys... -- Blessings Wulfmann Wulf Credo: Respect the elders. Teach the young. Co-operate with the pack

Re: Problem during boot

2005-05-03 Thread Sven Arvidsson
Richard Mittendorfer wrote: > _AFAIK_ it's some bootoption like "expert" typed at the prompt. isn't > there a help when F1 is pressed? IIRC the option to boot 2.6 is > availible only with the sarge installer? Yeah, only with the new installer, you type "linux26" for standard installer or "expert26

installing X causes RAID to fail

2005-05-03 Thread mrogers
Hello: I'm wondering if anyone else has come across this problem... I've been trying to get RAID up and going (consistently) for a few days now. After attempting many things such as installing with/without a desktop, changing partition sizes and changing the number of partitions, I've narrowed

Cannot remove 'execute' permission from vfat & ntfs partitions

2005-05-03 Thread Kevin Vickers
The relevant lines from /etc/fstab are: /dev/hda1 /mnt/winC vfatnoexec,rw,uid=1000,gid=1000 0 0 /dev/hda6 /mnt/winE ntfsnoexec,ro,uid=1000,gid=1000 0 0 The resulting permissions are: /mnt/winC rwx r-- r-- , i.e. 744 /mnt/winE r-x ---

nvidia gl issues

2005-05-03 Thread Bill Day
I have a sarge systemrunning kernel 2.6.8 nvidia geforce 4000 64mb agp card on a shuttle ai61 motherboard gl seems to work properly but I have "glitches" during intesive game play and when i "watch" screensaver. it just hangs for a sec or so then continues on and does it againa few seconds la

Re: migrating from RedHat to Debian without losing configuration

2005-05-03 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Glenn English_, on 05/03/2005 02:35 PM,typed: On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 13:02 +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: Some are standard (like the /etc/passwd, and so on). Even for those though, things like UIDs for daemons etc. differ. And from RH7.3 to Debian Sarge, the UIDs

Re: Problem during boot

2005-05-03 Thread Richard Mittendorfer
Also sprach Antonio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Tue, 03 May 2005 14:34:40 -0700): > How do you get the installer to install and boot the 2.6 kernel? > --Antonio > don't know. google or F1 may tell. _AFAIK_ it's some bootoption like "expert" typed at the prompt. isn't there a help when F1 is pressed? II

Re: Openoffice won't load and won't terminate afterwards

2005-05-03 Thread Kent West
Vjekoslav Brkic wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I'm running Sarge on a machine which eth boots a dozen other machines, > exporting to them a read only root filesystem (also Sarge). > I try to start openoffice on those machines and is stops at the splash > screen, progress bar at 2/3. Sometimes it ev

Re: migrating from RedHat to Debian without losing configuration

2005-05-03 Thread Glenn English
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 13:02 +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > > Some are standard (like the /etc/passwd, and so on). > > Even for those though, things like UIDs for daemons etc. differ. And from RH7.3 to Debian Sarge, the UIDs for users change dramatically, too (from 500+

Re: Problem during boot

2005-05-03 Thread Antonio
How do you get the installer to install and boot the 2.6 kernel? --Antonio Richard Mittendorfer wrote: Also sprach Antonio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Tue, 03 May 2005 13:58:41 -0700): Hi. I'm trying to install Debian for the first time. I choose to install Debian 3 RC2, through the internet using a mini

Re: Problem during boot

2005-05-03 Thread Richard Mittendorfer
Also sprach Antonio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Tue, 03 May 2005 13:58:41 -0700): > Hi. > > I'm trying to install Debian for the first time. I choose to install > Debian 3 RC2, through the internet using a minimal installation CD. > But when I did the first boot (to actually download and install the >

Re: Regex expert needed

2005-05-03 Thread Alan Chandler
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 09:50, michael wrote: > On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 16:08 +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: ... > > 'This is a bad bad thing, but not as bad as it would be if \"x=5\", so > > thats it' > Would be yet harder still if you correct your grammar and put the > missing apostrophe in penultimat

df shows negative blocks after upgrading libc

2005-05-03 Thread JT Justman
Hi - I recently upgraded my libc6 to 2.3.2 by downloading and installing the packages manually. It was required for another package. Now, I'm getting bad results from df: # df Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/hda1-19885254958655 1

Re: I need help with TeX administration on Debian Sarge

2005-05-03 Thread Aurélien Campéas
Le mardi 03 mai 2005 à 11:16 -0600, Paul E Condon a écrit : > I am not a TeX expert. I have books and I am searching the Web. I found > a package that is supposed to do a thing that I want, namely newsletr. > I want to install it on my Sarge system, which already has tetex package > installed and r

Re: help me create a boot up disk for my computer

2005-05-03 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
s l wrote: hello Ok here is what's going on I just got this used computer from a friend ( he's not very good with computers) and I forgot to get the bootup disk from him. long story short he doesn't have it and I need to create one, but since the 3 1/2 inch floppy drive has n

Re: apt-get deprecated?

2005-05-03 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul E Condon wrote: > Aptitude and apt-get behave differently when removing packages. > Aptitude keeps track of which packages were install because the user > directly requested that they be installed and which were installed in > order to satisfy a

Problem during boot

2005-05-03 Thread Antonio
Hi. I'm trying to install Debian for the first time. I choose to install Debian 3 RC2, through the internet using a minimal installation CD. But when I did the first boot (to actually download and install the packages from the internet) the computer (Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo D) stopped because of

Re: protecting/preventing a package from being removed?

2005-05-03 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Garamond wrote: > Can I prevent/protect a package from being accidentally removed? By > 'accident' I mean answering Yes in apt-get remove prompt or just > clicking Apply in synaptic without realizing that an important package > is being removed.

Re: do I really need "make-kpkg clean"?

2005-05-03 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jon Dowland wrote: > However, make-kpkg clean does more than just delete the object files, > it also cleans up some debian state stuff (.stamps etc.) which > unfortunately you do need to do on every rebuild. It may be possible > to ask make-kpkg to no

Re: I need help with TeX administration on Debian Sarge

2005-05-03 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Paul E Condon: > I am not a TeX expert. I have books and I am searching the Web. I found > a package that is supposed to do a thing that I want, namely newsletr. > I want to install it on my Sarge system, which already has tetex package > installed and running. But I can't figure out

Re: do I really need "make-kpkg clean"?

2005-05-03 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from H. S.: >> >> do not take long. They are fine. It is only the compilaton of a new >> kernel after "make-kpkg clean" that takes around 50 or 58 minutes (1.8 >> GHz PIV with 256 MB of RAM). > > You must have the slowes

Re: Silence apt-get for real

2005-05-03 Thread Radu Brumariu
Andrey Andreev wrote: >Radu Brumariu wrote: > > >>Andrey Andreev wrote: >> >> >>>Radu Brumariu wrote: >>> >>> Andrey Andreev wrote: >>-- >>Configuration file `/etc/qmail/tcp.smtp' >>==> Modified (by you or by a script) since installatio

Re: Problems logging in to X-windows [KDE]

2005-05-03 Thread Ognjen Bezanov
it is a clean install, the disk is 15% in use (about 17GB free) Yes I have set the default window manager to KDE (as was stated in a previous reply to this topic) It is still happening and still am no closer to finding out why. Any help appreciated. :) P.S. Could it be a permission problem by

Re: about dpkg

2005-05-03 Thread Adam Garside
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 05:46:00PM +0100, Lee Braiden wrote: > On Tuesday 03 May 2005 17:21, Adam Garside wrote: > > On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 11:43:15AM -0400, Adam Garside wrote: > > > deselect update > > > > dselect update > > Hmm.. maybe someone should start working on a meta-dselect, which dese

help me create a boot up disk for my computer

2005-05-03 Thread s l
hello   Ok here is what's going on I just got this used computer from a friend ( he's not very good with computers) and I forgot to get the bootup disk from him. long story short he doesn't  have it and I need to create one, but since the 3 1/2 inch floppy drive has not installed i

Openoffice won't load and won't terminate afterwards

2005-05-03 Thread Vjekoslav Brkic
Hello everybody, I'm running Sarge on a machine which eth boots a dozen other machines, exporting to them a read only root filesystem (also Sarge). I try to start openoffice on those machines and is stops at the splash screen, progress bar at 2/3. Sometimes it even opens a titled blank window. Th

I need help with TeX administration on Debian Sarge

2005-05-03 Thread Paul E Condon
I am not a TeX expert. I have books and I am searching the Web. I found a package that is supposed to do a thing that I want, namely newsletr. I want to install it on my Sarge system, which already has tetex package installed and running. But I can't figure out what to do in order to the TeX packag

RE: OPEN SOURCE MASTERPLANS

2005-05-03 Thread bob
hay nut case. take this bull shut some place else. this is not the place to be saying lies like that. You are so full of your own shit I can smell your rotten stink over the internet You have no idea what you are talking about. grow up and become a real member of the world -Original Message

Re: OPEN SOURCE MASTERPLANS

2005-05-03 Thread Joel Rees
Fafa Hafiz, Pardon the top post, but master plans are for totalitarian governments and bureaucracies. Their sole purpose is to assist in perpetuating established institutions. (No institution is going to plan it's own demise. Oh, and how well they serve their purpose is a subject of some debate

Re: Best way to document console steps on a web page?

2005-05-03 Thread Peter Sebastian Masny
Lee Braiden wrote: As for comments and user editing etc... either start looking into wikis etc., or talk to a web developer, and have him/her make it for you, if you don't know how yourself. p.s.: this is a web development question, not a debian one ;) Thanks for the quick response. The bullets

Re: OPEN SOURCE MASTERPLANS

2005-05-03 Thread Timo Schoeler
LAW (Lawyers Are Wimps) >>please stop posting this! > > > Get your weak wood out of my wheels! > I fight poverty to avoid ending up like you. > > >>>I work for poor people through UNDP. >> >>one more proof that there i) are wrong people in the wrong places and >>ii) much money is being wasted.

Re: about dpkg

2005-05-03 Thread Lee Braiden
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 17:21, Adam Garside wrote: > On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 11:43:15AM -0400, Adam Garside wrote: > > deselect update > > dselect update Hmm.. maybe someone should start working on a meta-dselect, which deselects selected actions for the selections that dselect selects ;) -- Lee

Re: about dpkg

2005-05-03 Thread Adam Garside
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 11:43:15AM -0400, Adam Garside wrote: > deselect update dselect update -- asg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

OPEN SOURCE MASTERPLANS

2005-05-03 Thread Fafa Hafiz Krantz
Timo, > please stop posting this! Get your weak wood out of my wheels! I fight poverty to avoid ending up like you. > > I work for poor people through UNDP. > > one more proof that there i) are wrong people in the wrong places and > ii) much money is being wasted. There are good people in the

Re: OPEN SOURCE MASTERPLANS

2005-05-03 Thread Timo Schoeler
please stop posting this! Nice ASCII logo. > > I work for poor people through UNDP. one more proof that there i) are wrong people in the wrong places and ii) much money is being wasted. > I am not a government nor Microsoft employee. shouldn't make a difference as money rules the world (*cough

[fixed] Re: smssend does not do anything ?

2005-05-03 Thread Ernst-Magne Vindal
Hi, thanks for the tip, I just put both options on one line and then it works fine. Thanks /ernst-magne -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ip forwarding

2005-05-03 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 10:05 -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > hello, > > simple firewall problem: > > 1 external nic (eth0) > 1 internal nic (eth1) > > i do not need to do any snat or masquerading, i am just looking to > forward the traffic from the internal to the external. > > so far: > > # ec

OPEN SOURCE MASTERPLANS

2005-05-03 Thread Fafa Hafiz Krantz
Mario, Nice ASCII logo. I work for poor people through UNDP. I am not a government nor Microsoft employee. (Ask Bill) > A lot of people in poor and developing countries are already > aware that they should move towards open source, and they > themselves keep up with those master plans everyda

Re: urgent : ssh without password prompt and password client auth

2005-05-03 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from STEPHANE DURIEUX: > > Well everything is in the title. > I would like to use ssh in scripts so without entering > the password. local_ ssh-keygen -t pick_one When it asks for your _passphrase_, hit ENTER. Now (assuming "remote:~you/.ssh/" exists): - local_ scp ~/.ssh/id_pick_

Re: about dpkg

2005-05-03 Thread Adam Garside
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 06:14:35PM +0300, Voiculescu Corneliu wrote: > I had mistaken and I removed the /var/lib/dpkg/available file from a > linux Debian sistem > What should I do to use apt-get without reinstalling the Debian? deselect update -- asg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Can anyone offer help re Apache2 and phpicalendar?

2005-05-03 Thread Darcy Parker (Home)
Good day all, I have setup an internal websever using Apache2 and I have added phpicalendar. The problem I am having is getting the remote phpicalendar to update using the calendar plug-in under mozila thunderbird. It is a standard debian install, the websever is working, I can see the cal

Re: urgent : ssh without password prompt and password client auth

2005-05-03 Thread Richard Mittendorfer
Also sprach STEPHANE DURIEUX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Tue, 3 May 2005 17:04:44 +0200 (CEST)): > Hello hi > Well everything is in the title. > I would like to use ssh in scripts so without entering > the password. > The problem is that such commands don t work: > echo passwd | ssh host (ssh doesn t

Re: urgent : ssh without password prompt and password client auth

2005-05-03 Thread Dave Ewart
On Tuesday, 03.05.2005 at 17:04 +0200, STEPHANE DURIEUX wrote: > Well everything is in the title. > I would like to use ssh in scripts so without entering > the password. > The problem is that such commands don t work: > echo passwd | ssh host (ssh doesn t read std input) You might be able to ge

about dpkg

2005-05-03 Thread Voiculescu Corneliu
I had mistaken and I removed the /var/lib/dpkg/available file from a linux Debian sistem What should I do to use apt-get without reinstalling the Debian? Corneliu Iosif Voiculescu Facultatea de Inginerie Tehnologica Universitatea "Transilvania" Brasov Sectia Rob

Re: OPEN SOURCE MASTERPLANS

2005-05-03 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 03 May 2005 08:24:56 -0500, "Fafa Hafiz Krantz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hello! > >In an effort to balance the awareness and usage of free and open >source among the world's population, I am trying to obtain as many >open source masterplans (in PDF) as possible. I plan to have them >tra

ip forwarding

2005-05-03 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
hello, simple firewall problem: 1 external nic (eth0) 1 internal nic (eth1) i do not need to do any snat or masquerading, i am just looking to forward the traffic from the internal to the external. so far: # echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward # iptables -L -v Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT 1

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