On Thursday 20 April 2006 02:59, Magnus Therning wrote:
> There are other lists than Debian lists in the world. Not all lists have
> that policy. :-) Personally I _always_ reply to the list (L in
> mutt(-ng)).
I do this to the point where I'll go to reply to my mom or something and hit L
in kMail
> >On 16.04.06 22:56, Willie Wonka wrote:
> >>Explained another way (hopefully);
> >>If you bought a 1,000 Byte (1KB) HDD - you'd lose 24 *Bytes*
> Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> >No. The big 'K' stands for 1024, 1000 is small 'k'.
> >The big 'K' was chosen exactly to differ 1024 from 1000 - sma
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> >That's right, except it's kb or kB (for kilobits and kilobytes
> >respectively), never KB or Kb. k is "kilo," K is "Karat."
Paul just mistook prefixes and units...
"mm" is milimeter, where first 'm' means "mili" and second 'm' means
"meter". One letter can have more mea
On Thursday 20 April 2006 07:31, Matthias Julius wrote:
> Another aspect is that there is no convenient way to send a private
> reply to the sender when he had set Reply-To to the list. You then
> can only do this by manually copy/paste of the From address.
Right, of course. If someone sets Rep
On Thursday 20 April 2006 22:32, Lukas Ruf wrote:
> is there a toolset that allows for package being proxied/cached on a
> second host?
apt-proxy does this, though if you use http apt sources, squid will do the
job.
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I have a problem with my Applications menu. When clicked it shows up for
a fraction of a second and then all entries are removed, leaving it
empty and very small... turning to Google I found a possible cause for
this:
# update-desktop-database
File '/usr/share/applications/gringotts.desktop' lac
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 03:53:29PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
>On Wednesday 19 April 2006 15:10, Magnus Therning wrote:
>
>> AFAICS it would be possible to get mailing list managing software, like
>> mailman, to add a header to email sent to lists indicating the senders
>> preference. Then well-beh
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 03:28:36PM +, Carlos E. S. Mazzini wrote:
> Hello, I'm kind of new in the linux world and I need some help, I hope
> you'll answer my questions...
>
> I've heard a lot about debian and decided to use it... Now, I'm donwloading
> the DVD .ISO file number 1. My questio
Hello, I'm kind of new in the linux world and I need some help, I hope you'll answer my questions...I've heard a lot about debian and decided to use it... Now, I'm donwloading the DVD .ISO file number 1. My question are:1) Can I install the system and have it running just with this DVD (DVD 1)?2)
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 08:10:36AM -0400, Attila Horvath wrote:
> Jon
>
> My question was/is genuine. It's not my intention to start a flamewar.
> However, I will search thru the archives for past opinions/suggestions. I
> apprecaite your response.
>
> I am new to LINUX and somewhat dismaid/confu
Dear all,
is there a toolset that allows for package being proxied/cached on a
second host? The reason for my question: a set of computers is
connected to a server that runs 7*24h. Instead of having all the
computers download the packages individually, the server should fetch
all the *upgraded* p
Hi Paul and Linas,
Thanks for the good to know information and nice suggestions! Makes me happy to
hear
these.;) Thanks! Hate those viruses, worms, Trojan horses and dialers, nice to
know Debian is immune (at least a great portion) from those. :)
Cheer.
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Digby Tarvin wrote:
> Consequently I think Debian's more restrictive policy on hardware support
> during and after installation is a disadvantage. By all means give preference
> to free and open software where there are alternatives, but the time to worry
> about the open source friendlyness of the
On 2006-04-20, Matthias Julius penned:
>
> Another aspect is that there is no convenient way to send a private
> reply to the sender when he had set Reply-To to the list. You then
> can only do this by manually copy/paste of the From address.
Well, yes, that's exactly why some of us want to do th
Nic Ferrier wrote:
> Does anyone know what I have to do to get a skas host kernel?
Why not take the patch directly from its origin?
http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade/patches/skas3-2.6/
Regards,
Dennis
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On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 02:44:06PM -0700, Christopher Nelson wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 09:32:38PM +, lostson wrote:
> > Hello
> > I have a laptop and a desktop machine running sarge. I would like to
> > update them to etch. I am thinking I have heard I can do this with
> > aptitude, is
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 05:56:07PM -0400, Andy Firman wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Recently I wrote a very detailed Snort setup guide based
> on Debian and posted to the snort-users list. I thought
> it would be nice to post this to the debian-users list
> so others can build their own IDS systems bas
"Monique Y. Mudama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 2006-04-19, Wayne Topa penned:
>>>
>>
>> folder-hook debian-user my_hdr Reply-To:
>> 'debian-user@lists.debian.org'
>
> It must be considered harmful by somebody:
>
> http://gmane.org/faq.php
>
> [quote]
> But I did use a valid email address.
>
Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Wulfy wrote:
>> Digby Tarvin wrote:
>>> When I read your original message I see a Cyrillic capital 'D' between
>>> the 'J' and the 'germeister'. If I use vi or cat to view the message, I
>>> see 'J=E4germeister' or 'J0xe4germeister', which is less than cl
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 08:23:11PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 April 2006 11:44, Digby Tarvin wrote:
>
> > If you want your message to be understood by people that are not using
> > graphical applications to read their email then it is best to stick to
> > ASCII text.
> >
> > I am
Wulfy wrote:
Mike McCarty wrote:
Only if they want "most" people to read what they write.
Should people who use Hindi characters change?
How about Arabic? Hebrew? How about Linear B?
Why do we even want people only to post in English? Why not post
in whatever your native tongue is? I guess I'l
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 08:10:36AM -0400, Attila Horvath wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Apr 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Have you tried searching the list archives? There is already a lot of
> > coverage for this set of questions. Also, your subject-line is very
> > likely to provoke a flamewar.
> My qu
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 08:11:29AM -0400, Manaen Schlabach wrote:
> On 4/19/06, Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > Problem already solved. The Debian list guidelines already make it
> > > clear that it is not acceptable to CC someone privately
On Thursday 20 April 2006 12:19, lostson wrote:
> Hey now wait a minute I am a debian user and I have the aliens on mine.
> Are these offensive in some way ??
Large ASCII art signatures tend to be information-sparse and usually aren't
novel after the first impression. In some parts of the worl
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 08:20:07AM -0700, Mike Bird wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 02:19, Attila Horvath wrote:
> > What is the difference between UBUNTU and DEBIAN
> > installations/distributions?
>
> Although Ubuntu is derived from Debian, they are managed very
> differently.
>
> Debian Stable
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On Thursday 20 April 2006 16:29, lmyho wrote:
> Yes it's a workstation, to be some kind of app server, but not mail server.
> But why a workstation doesn't need anti-virus stuff? Doesn't the Internet
> connection unsafe? Actually, I should asy, I want to find
> anti-spyware/adware/virus stuff, j
On Thursday 20 April 2006 13:30, lmyho wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I would like to ask for advice on some good anti-virus softwares to use on
> Debian.
ClamAV isn't bad, however, be aware that virus scanning generally benefits
Windows users far more than it does Linux users. Unless you want it to sc
This is only a test.-- Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 11:32:54AM +0200, steef wrote:
> hi folks,
>
> what is the maximum-size of a file (if there is a maximum) to put in some
> archive?
>
> [i mean tar, tar.gz and the like]
It seems to depend on the file system. I've hit limits at 2G and at 4G.
I presume current versions
Joaquin wrote:
Hi all,
I'm experiencing a little problem with the system clock since I
entered into daylight saving time: Every time I start debian it adds
one hour, so it has became some kind of time machine... If any of you
is entering into my system and making fun of me, please say it, I
of
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 05:45:14AM -0400, chris roddy wrote:
> >
> Ubuntu uses Debian's software packaging technology, the Advanced
> Packaging Tool (APT). Their installation system is also (or at least was
> at one time) derived from Debian's installer. The two distributions
> maintain their
in terminal type "hal --molest-cdrom=false" (without quotes)On 4/20/06, Linas Žvirblis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:I am having hard time trying to make HAL stop polling IDE CD-ROM drive.
The "storage.media_check_enabled" key is set to "false", but that doesnot seem to make any difference.I have also
> Yes it's a workstation, to be some kind of app server, but not mail server.
> But why
> a workstation doesn't need anti-virus stuff?
There are no widespread viruses for GNU/Linux systems.
> Doesn't the Internet connection unsafe?
No internet connection is 100% safe, but it is not antivirus th
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 05:12:48PM -0500, lostson wrote:
> Hmm I have done this with one machine and now when it gets to
>
> Begin: Waiting for root file system
>
> it hangs and says /dev/hda1 does not exist uh oh!!
at what stage? details man!
also, please try not to top post.
A
signa
On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 16:29 -0700, lmyho wrote:
> --- "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > >
> > > I would like to ask for advice on some good anti-virus softwares to use on
> > Debian.
> > >
> > > Thank you all for advice!
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Leo
> >
> > Umm... what fo
Joaquin wrote:
> UTC=no
Set this to "yes" and set your hardware clock (in BIOS setup) to correct
UTC time. You might also be interested in "ntpdate" package.
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Hi all,
I'm experiencing a little problem with the system clock since I
entered into daylight saving time: Every time I start debian it adds
one hour, so it has became some kind of time machine... If any of you
is entering into my system and making fun of me, please say it, I
offer a beer or a co
--- "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I would like to ask for advice on some good anti-virus softwares to use on
> Debian.
> >
> > Thank you all for advice!
> >
> > Regards,
> > Leo
>
> Umm... what for? Is this a workstation? If so, you likely don't need
> an anti-viru
I am having hard time trying to make HAL stop polling IDE CD-ROM drive.
The "storage.media_check_enabled" key is set to "false", but that does
not seem to make any difference.
I have also tried various combinations of...
storage.automount_enabled_hint
storage.media_check_enabled
storage.no_par
Hi,
I had nearly the same problem with a Debian-Kernel xxx-i686 on a Celeron box.
With a xxx-386 kernel it works fine.
Hope that helps.
regrads
Christoph
Am Donnerstag, 20. April 2006 04:34 schrieb Bruno Beaufils:
> Hi all,
>
> I was able to read DVD video on my Debian sid ppc box. Since so
It's been a while since I attempted to burn a DVD from the command
line. I'm using Tsunami DVD authoring software under wine, and yes I
own my copy.
When it generates the dvd structure, is has the AUDIO_TS & VIDEO_TS
structure complete.
For the life of me, I gleaned the burning info from this gro
Hmm I have done this with one machine and now when it gets to
Begin: Waiting for root file system
it hangs and says /dev/hda1 does not exist uh oh!!
On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 14:48 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 09:32:38PM +, lostson wrote:
> > Hello
> > I
tom arnall wrote:
> i am trying to improve my video quality with '855resolution'. i
> do '855resolution 5c 1024 768' & restart the xserver (ctl-alt-backspace)
> but see no improvement in my 'xine' picture.
>
> thanks,
>
> tom arnall
> north spit, ca
I always thought that the purpose of 855resol
Deephay wrote:
> Greetings all,
>
> I am wondering that if it is safe to using the testing distro (now
> Etch) as the server's OS.
> Any comment is appreciated very much.
> thx!
>
> Deepahy
Why would you want to use testing instead of stable for a server?
Servers are generally very simple crea
Hi,
Recently I wrote a very detailed Snort setup guide based
on Debian and posted to the snort-users list. I thought
it would be nice to post this to the debian-users list
so others can build their own IDS systems based on Debian.
The latest guide is here:
http://snort.org/docs/setup_guides/d
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 09:32:38PM +, lostson wrote:
> Hello
> I have a laptop and a desktop machine running sarge. I would like to
> update them to etch. I am thinking I have heard I can do this with
> aptitude, is this possible and if so anyone got a links to a good doc?
> Or can I jsut use
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 06:25:56PM -0700, Christopher Nelson wrote:
> However, I need the madwifi module to have network access, so I
> installed linux-headers-2.6.16-1-k7 (yes, I do have a k7, so it's not
> that). I ran a 'make-kpkg debian' in the
> /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.16-1-k7 directory, a
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 09:32:38PM +, lostson wrote:
> Hello
> I have a laptop and a desktop machine running sarge. I would like to
> update them to etch. I am thinking I have heard I can do this with
> aptitude, is this possible and if so anyone got a links to a good doc?
> Or can I jsut use
Butch Coolidge wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am not sure if this is a bug or a misconfiguration on my side. Two
> days ago I upgraded Horde3 to version 3.1.1-1. Since then all Horde
> pages take (almost) forever to load after login. Eventually pages get
> loaded, but only after several minutes. I have che
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 01:30:51PM -0700, lmyho wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I would like to ask for advice on some good anti-virus softwares to use
> on Debian.
What's your primary purpose? If it's to scan mail and the occasional
file, I can say that clamav works well, and can be kept up-to-date wit
Hello
I have a laptop and a desktop machine running sarge. I would like to
update them to etch. I am thinking I have heard I can do this with
aptitude, is this possible and if so anyone got a links to a good doc?
Or can I jsut use my sources list from this machine on the other 2 and
do a apt-get
Hello,
I am not sure if this is a bug or a misconfiguration on my side. Two
days ago I upgraded Horde3 to version 3.1.1-1. Since then all Horde
pages take (almost) forever to load after login. Eventually pages get
loaded, but only after several minutes. I have checked my logs but I
can´t find
lmyho wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I would like to ask for advice on some good anti-virus softwares to use on
> Debian.
>
> Thank you all for advice!
>
> Regards,
> Leo
Umm... what for? Is this a workstation? If so, you likely don't need
an anti-virus. Is this a mail server serving Windows clien
On Thursday 20 April 2006 12:00, Raleigh Guevarra wrote:
> Any1 here knows how to setup cups with samba and debian and print to a
> printer from a windows client pc?
If the Windows PC is XP or 2000, don't use Samba, just make sure other Linux
machines an print to CUPS. CUPS uses Internet Printin
I use AntiVir. It's free!
http://www.free-av.com/
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On Thursday, 20.04.2006 at 12:00 -0700, Raleigh Guevarra wrote:
> Any1 here knows how to setup cups with samba and debian and print to a
> printer from a windows client pc?
Googling "cups samba debian" gives quite a good HOWTOs.
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On Thursday 20 April 2006 14:00, Peter Colton wrote:
> On Thursday 20 April 2006 16:29, Jeff wrote:
> > Paul Johnson wrote:
> > > On Thursday 20 April 2006 02:19, Attila Horvath wrote:
> > >> Dear Debians,
> > >>
> > >> I instaled UBUNTU only recently on my laptop to give it a test drive.
> > >>
>
On Thursday 20 April 2006 15:19, lostson wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 11:02 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
> > Attila Horvath wrote:
> > > Mutsuura Associates, Inc. /\ \
> > > Vienna, VA 22181 / \ \
> > > / /\ \ \
> > >
2 x 2/DH Hardware RAID controllers
1 x Emulex LP8000 Fibre Channel controller
Dual 10/100 NIC (Intel)
Fibre 1000 NIC (Intel)
(All PCI slots are 32-bit/33 Mhz.)
I don't have experience with your hardware, but do you realize that a PCI
bus with 32bit/33MHz can't handle a gigabit NIC? The theoretic
lostson wrote:
On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 11:02 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
Attila Horvath wrote:
Mutsuura Associates, Inc. /\ \
Vienna, VA 22181 / \ \
/ /\ \ \
/ / /\ \ \
E-MAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / /_/ \
Mike McCarty wrote:
Only if they want "most" people to read what they write.
Should people who use Hindi characters change?
How about Arabic? Hebrew? How about Linear B?
Why do we even want people only to post in English? Why not post
in whatever your native tongue is? I guess I'll switch to Spa
On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 11:02 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Attila Horvath wrote:
> > Mutsuura Associates, Inc. /\ \
> > Vienna, VA 22181 / \ \
> > / /\ \ \
> >/ / /\ \ \
> > E-MAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / /_/ \ \ \
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 08:39:14PM +0200, Philippe De Ryck wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 18:03 -0700, Christopher Nelson wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 11:21:20PM +0100, Wackojacko wrote:
> > > Christopher Nelson wrote:
> >
> > > >this appeared to have worked, as did subsequent 'grub-instal
Wulfy wrote:
Matthias Julius wrote:
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
The "ae" is a poorman form of "æ".
In German it is perfectly legitimate to use "ae" instead of "ä" if you
can not use that for what ever reason. It is just ugly. The
character "æ" is used nowhere in Germa
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 08:21:23PM +0800, Deephay wrote:
> I just want to know that how harmful it will be if I run testing on
> the server.
As others have said, it's advisable to use Stable if you're unsure.
If you find some package from Testing (or Unstable) that you absolutely
must have, you
Any1 here knows how to setup cups with samba and debian and print to a printer from a windows client pc? thanks
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On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 03:26:55 +1000, David wrote:
> Hey florian,
>
> I'm having issues also. I've got an LG LW60 Express (Fairly new notebook)
> the sound works in FC4 but not in Debian or Novell,
>
> It says I need snd-azx as snd-intel-hda will not work.
>
> Lost. truly lost. comes with the
Attila Horvath wrote:
> Mutsuura Associates, Inc. /\ \
> Vienna, VA 22181 / \ \
> / /\ \ \
>/ / /\ \ \
> E-MAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / /_/ \ \ \
> WEB: http://www.mutsuura.com / \ \ / \ \
>
On Thursday 20 April 2006 16:29, Jeff wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Thursday 20 April 2006 02:19, Attila Horvath wrote:
> >> Dear Debians,
> >>
> >> I instaled UBUNTU only recently on my laptop to give it a test drive.
> >>
> >> What is the difference between UBUNTU and DEBIAN
> >> installati
Matthias Julius wrote:
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
The "ae" is a poorman form of "æ".
In German it is perfectly legitimate to use "ae" instead of "ä" if you
can not use that for what ever reason. It is just ugly. The
character "æ" is used nowhere in German.
Matthias
But
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 07:55:01 -0700, Ross Drinen wrote:
> I installed debian/gnu linux for the first time a couple of months
> ago for the first time. (I had been a redhat user formerly. I got
> kde, apache2, ftp server, mail etc working and all was well. Then I
> decided to install kdevelop a
Mike McCarty wrote:
Wulfy wrote:
Digby Tarvin wrote:
ISO is not the same as text. Most character sets only display ASCII
in a standard way.
Unicode is text... just not ASCII.
So is Hiragana. So is Kanji. So is Arabic. So is Hebrew. So is Cyrillic.
So?
Digby said that ISO wasn't text
Mike McCarty wrote:
Wulfy wrote:
Digby Tarvin wrote:
ISO is not the same as text. Most character sets only display ASCII
in a standard way.
Unicode is text... just not ASCII.
So is Hiragana. So is Kanji. So is Arabic. So is Hebrew. So is Cyrillic.
So?
Digby said that ISO wasn't text o
Ross Boylan wrote:
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 07:39:09PM +0100, Wulfy wrote:
I was updating my Sarge system using the backports.org repository.
Foolishly, I updated Udev... which promptly told me it needed a later
kernel. I downgraded back to the one I had before.
Now I'm getting problems fro
Chris Lale wrote:
> I cannot view PDFs using Firefox in Etch (Testing). I get:
>
> "There was an error while loading the plugin - ewh.api. The plugin
> failed to initialize."
>
> I have these packages installed:
>
> acroread 7.0.5-0.0
> mozilla-acroread 7.0.5-0.0
>
> According to h
On Thursday 20 April 2006 05:19, Attila Horvath wrote:
> Dear Debians,
>
> I instaled UBUNTU only recently on my laptop to give it a test drive.
>
> What is the difference between UBUNTU and DEBIAN
> installations/distributions?
>
Both are excellent distributions. Both have its advantages and thei
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Howdy list,
I've been getting some messages in syslog the past couple days like the
following:
Apr 20 04:19:10 jacob sensord: Sensor alarm: Chip w83627hf-isa-0290:
+3.3V: +3.22 V (min = +3.14 V, max = +3.47 V) [ALARM]
Apr 20 03:58:10 jacob sensord:
Paul Johnson wrote:
On Thursday 20 April 2006 02:19, Attila Horvath wrote:
Dear Debians,
I instaled UBUNTU only recently on my laptop to give it a test drive.
What is the difference between UBUNTU and DEBIAN
installations/distributions?
I see where UBUNTU is derived from DEBIAN. How much o
On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 02:19, Attila Horvath wrote:
> What is the difference between UBUNTU and DEBIAN
> installations/distributions?
Although Ubuntu is derived from Debian, they are managed very
differently.
Debian Stable tends to lag, and Debian Testing can be flaky
for production work. A new D
Attila Horvath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jon
>
> My question was/is genuine. It's not my intention to start a flamewar.
> However, I will search thru the archives for past opinions/suggestions. I
> apprecaite your response.
>
> I am new to LINUX and somewhat dismaid/confused about the various
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 08:10:36AM -0400, Attila Horvath wrote:
> Jon
>
> My question was/is genuine. It's not my intention to start a flamewar.
> However, I will search thru the archives for past opinions/suggestions. I
> apprecaite your response.
well hopefully, cooler heads will prevail and fo
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 02:32:20PM +0100, Pete Clarke wrote:
2 x 2/DH Hardware RAID controllers
1 x Emulex LP8000 Fibre Channel controller
Dual 10/100 NIC (Intel)
Fibre 1000 NIC (Intel)
(All PCI slots are 32-bit/33 Mhz.)
I don't have experience with your hardware, but do you realize that a PCI
On Thursday 20 April 2006 02:19, Attila Horvath wrote:
> Dear Debians,
>
> I instaled UBUNTU only recently on my laptop to give it a test drive.
>
> What is the difference between UBUNTU and DEBIAN
> installations/distributions?
>
> I see where UBUNTU is derived from DEBIAN. How much of DEBIAN does
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 11:34:18AM +0100, James Dunn wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have just installed Debian onto my iBook (900MHz PowerPC G3, 640MB
> SDRAM, ATY Rage M7 Video). I followed the instructions here:
> http://people.debian.org/~branden/ibook.html
> 1) Debian boots ok, but the X Server isn't co
I installed debian/gnu linux for the first time a couple of months
ago for the first time. (I had been a redhat user formerly. I got
kde, apache2, ftp server, mail etc working and all was well. Then I
decided to install kdevelop and its recommended packages. After
that, the system started lockin
Deephay wrote:
Greetings all,
I am wondering that if it is safe to using the testing distro (now
Etch) as the server's OS.
Any comment is appreciated very much.
thx!
Deepahy
If your server is going to be exposed to the Internet, it should be
Debian/stable. Security updates are made avail
Hi all,
I have been doing some performance testing on my file server, the specs
of the machine are:
Compaq Proliant 6500
Quad Pentium Pro 200/1MB cache
2GB Ram
2 x 2/DH Hardware RAID controllers
1 x Emulex LP8000 Fibre Channel controller
Dual 10/100 NIC (Intel)
Fibre 1000 NIC (Intel)
(All PCI sl
Matthew R. Dempsky wrote:
> One thing I like about runit is it's split up into many small programs
> (in the traditional UNIX style), so it provides an easy migration path:
> runsvdir runs nicely as an inittab service providing supervision for
> other runit services. Services can be gradually m
The server is on sid, kernel 2.6.8-2-386.
I used the following tutorial: http://workaround.org/articles/ispmail-sarge
I am able to telnet into the smtp part and send an email but am not able
to log into the imap server...
I'll put the config files on the bottom.
from var/log/auth:
postfix/s
Hi all,
I was able to read DVD video on my Debian sid ppc box. Since some time I am
completely unable to do it (even with the same DVD I was able to read).
I must have changed something but am not able to find what.
Here what happens when I try to read one of my DVD :
--
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Tom Allison wrote:
> I have an Agere Systems FW323 chipset firewire card that I think should
> work under linux based on some linux compatibility stuff I found on the
> internet.
>
> For the most part it does.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lsmod | grep 13
Digby R. S. Tarvin writes:
> If you want your message to be understood by people that are not using
> graphical applications to read their email then it is best to stick to
> ASCII text.
I'm using Gnus which is not graphical and it displays umlauts just fine.
You don't need graphics to display ISO
Hi Willie,
You were right on the money about the BIOS. I went online to see if
there's a new version of the BIOS. There wasn't but I downloaded the
one I have again anyways, and loaded it. Reboot, and what do you know,
it boot straight off the CD! So it would seem that my BIOS was somehow
dama
On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 11:32 +0200, steef wrote:
> hi folks,
>
> what is the maximum-size of a file (if there is a maximum) to put in some
> archive?
>
> [i mean tar, tar.gz and the like]
Depends on your versions of the kernel, glibc & tar.
Modern versions of all 3 have LFS (Large File Support)
Pete Clarke wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have been doing some performance testing on my file server, the specs
> of the machine are:
>
> Compaq Proliant 6500
> Quad Pentium Pro 200/1MB cache
> 2GB Ram
> 2 x 2/DH Hardware RAID controllers
> 1 x Emulex LP8000 Fibre Channel controller
> Dual 10/100 NIC (I
Manaen Schlabach wrote:
On 4/19/06, Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Problem already solved. The Debian list guidelines already make it
clear that it is not acceptable to CC someone privately if you are
posting to the list, and all quality
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 18:51 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 12:02:18PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
> > Miles Bader wrote:
> > >steef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > >
> > >>>frightening amounts of processed and "fast" food. And possibly worse,
> > >>>frightening *quantities
Hi,
I'm running a mixed testing/unstable Debian box, and I'm having issues with
ntpd. I have 3 us.pool.ntp.org servers in my /etc/ntp.conf file, but ntpd
doesn't seem to actually poll them after I start ntpd. I think it has
something to do with the fact that I'm using the default privileged port 1
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