Re: [SOLVED] Wireless Adapter Card compatibility

2009-08-19 Thread Mark
Wayne wrote: Do a google search for madwifi. All the info about cards that work with the Atheros drivers is there. Look for the Compatibility page. Thanks Wayne, unfortunately the madwifi Compatibility page is broken when I go there (http://www.madwifi.org/wiki/Compatibility). No problem, I

Re: gnome-volume-manager problem

2009-08-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello, On 8/19/09, AG computing.acco...@googlemail.com wrote: Cheers Liviu - have you got that set up on your rig and do you use Gnome as your DE? If so, how do you get it to be initialised (assuming it is a daemon) at login? It should suffice installing thunar-volman and enable it via $

Re: [WORKAROUND]what sets the time at boot?

2009-08-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Sven Joachim wrote: On 2009-08-19 19:08 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: So my question is: who at boot time is responsible for realizing that the hwclock is kept in local time and UTC time? And the answer is: /etc/init.d/hwclock.sh and /etc/init.d/hwclockfirst.sh do

Re: [SOLVED] Wireless Adapter Card compatibility

2009-08-19 Thread Wayne Topa
Mark wrote: Wayne wrote: Do a google search for madwifi. All the info about cards that work with the Atheros drivers is there. Look for the Compatibility page. Thanks Wayne, unfortunately the madwifi Compatibility page is broken when I go there (http://www.madwifi.org/wiki/Compatibility).

Re: [WORKAROUND]what sets the time at boot?

2009-08-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-08-19 20:37 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Sven Joachim wrote: On 2009-08-19 19:08 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: So my question is: who at boot time is responsible for realizing that the hwclock is kept in local time and UTC time? And the answer is:

Debian Linux USB help

2009-08-19 Thread Ramy Mana
On your site it said that if we were using a usb disk that we should download the small images. My USB disk can hold 2gb, so if I download the cd/dvd images on my 2gb usb drive will it work? Thank You IT'S TIME TO PLAY THE GAME WITH THE KING OF KINGS! AND IF YOU'RE NOT DOWN WITH THAT I'VE

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Allan Wind
On 2009-08-19T13:48:16, Liviu Andronic wrote: More shutdown blues. Whenever I hit the Restart/Shut Down buttons in Xfce log-off-er, I get the following error, and the system falls back to gdm. Unable to perform shutdown http://www.xfce.org/documentation/4.2/manuals/xfce4-session lead me to

remapping keys using hal

2009-08-19 Thread Micha Feigin
I'm looking to remap the forward/back keys, preferably using hal to pageup/pagedown so that I can use them for presentation (I have a bluetooth mouse that generates these instead of pageup/pagedown) lshal -m shows that these keys are mapped to: 23:05:56.986:

Re: how to migrate request-tracker database from sqlite3 to mysql

2009-08-19 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
On Wednesday 19 August 2009 02:37:37 Martin Kraus wrote: hi. I'm trying to migrate request-tracker3.6 database from sqlite to mysql on lenny. Is there a way to export data from sqlite so they can be imported into mysql for request-tracker3.6? rt-dump-database doesn't export sqlite database

Re: installing debian on rhel5

2009-08-19 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 11:04:21AM -0700, Kevin Ross wrote: From: Vasanthra Devi S [mailto:vasanthrad...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 5:46 AM can you help me to install Debian 5.0(Lenny) on RHEL 5 (kernel is 2.3) on x86 machine. Install Debian first, on one small

Lenny Iceweasel Flash Player Plugin

2009-08-19 Thread Roman Gelfand
I am running it on 64 bit machine. When trying to play flash pugin, the spiral moves for a while then freezes. Any help is appreciated. Thanks in advance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

RE: CVS Co

2009-08-19 Thread David Christensen
Alex Huth wrote: I want to use CVS for systemadministration. I have never used one so far, so my knowledge is very poor about that topic. I use CVS for system administration by maintaining a sparse directory tree of the system files I change and checking that tree into CVS:

OT: TV Tuner

2009-08-19 Thread Thomas H. George
I recently emeraged from the dark ages and purchased a 23 LCD monitor. Now I am wondering about purchasing a TV tuner and connecting the cable box (Comcast) to the pc rather than replacing my 15 year old analog tv set. Nothing larger than a 27 LCD TV will fit in the solid cherry tv cabinet,

Re: OT: TV Tuner

2009-08-19 Thread Neal Hogan
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Thomas H. Georgeli...@tomgeorge.info wrote: I recently emeraged from the dark ages and purchased a 23 LCD monitor. Now I am wondering about purchasing a TV tuner and connecting the cable box (Comcast) to the pc rather than replacing my 15 year old analog tv

Re: what happened to the -ls option of konsole?

2009-08-19 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com [2009 Aug 19 12:40 -0500]: Hi, Before upgrading to the current konsole I used to be able to get a login session with the -ls option. But that option is gone. What do you have to do to get a login session with konsole? It was probably deemed an

Re: [SOLVED] Wireless Adapter Card compatibility

2009-08-19 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Wayne Topa linux...@gmail.com [2009 Aug 19 13:48 -0500]: Glad you got a good buy. I'm sure you'll be happy with the Atheros chip. I sure am. Ditto, Wayne. I think now the Atheros chipsets should be among the preferred wireless adapters these days. I bought a Linksys WPC-55AG almost five

Re: remapping keys using hal (is it possible to replace xmodmap with hal?)

2009-08-19 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 19 Aug 2009 23:08:28 +0300 Micha Feigin mi...@post.tau.ac.il wrote: I'm looking to remap the forward/back keys, preferably using hal to pageup/pagedown so that I can use them for presentation (I have a bluetooth mouse that generates these instead of pageup/pagedown) lshal -m shows

canary mismatch on efree()

2009-08-19 Thread Rick Pasotto
I installed the last batch of php5 testing updates on 8/17. Ever since I've been getting this error: suhosin[7782]: ALERT - canary mismatch on efree() - heap overflow detected The php5-suhosin package doesn't have any bug reports so the problem is evidently in some other package. Has this been

RE: TV Tuner

2009-08-19 Thread Kevin Ross
From: Thomas H. George [mailto:li...@tomgeorge.info] Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 12:47 PM I recently emeraged from the dark ages and purchased a 23 LCD monitor. Now I am wondering about purchasing a TV tuner and connecting the cable box (Comcast) to the pc rather than replacing my 15

Re: Debian Linux USB help

2009-08-19 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Ramy Mana wrote: On your site it said that if we were using a usb disk that we should download the small images. My USB disk can hold 2gb, so if I download the cd/dvd images on my 2gb usb drive will it work? Thank You IT'S TIME TO PLAY THE GAME WITH THE KING OF KINGS! AND IF YOU'RE NOT

Re: how to migrate request-tracker database from sqlite3 to mysql

2009-08-19 Thread Martin Kraus
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 10:17:03PM +0200, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: On Wednesday 19 August 2009 02:37:37 Martin Kraus wrote: hi. I'm trying to migrate request-tracker3.6 database from sqlite to mysql on lenny. Is there a way to export data from sqlite so they can be imported into mysql for

Re: Debian Linux USB help

2009-08-19 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Ramy Mana wrote: On your site it said that if we were using a usb disk that we should download the small images. My USB disk can hold 2gb, so if I download the cd/dvd images on my 2gb usb drive will it work? Thank You IT'S TIME TO PLAY THE GAME WITH THE KING OF KINGS! AND IF YOU'RE NOT

Re: Lenny Iceweasel Flash Player Plugin

2009-08-19 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Roman Gelfand wrote: I am running it on 64 bit machine. When trying to play flash pugin, the spiral moves for a while then freezes. Any help is appreciated. Thanks in advance Do you have new or old flash plugin? I have had this effect with an old flash. Tray to play some

Re: Debian Linux USB help

2009-08-19 Thread Mark
Hi, you can use UNetbootin http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ and he will do everything for you. Just choose Debian-stable version and he will download and put on your USB. -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English: www.dobosevic.com/en/ FWIW, unetbootin did not

Re: Debian Linux USB help

2009-08-19 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
FWIW, unetbootin did not work for me when I tried a few months ago with Lenny Stable; the boot files for unetbootin had version issues with the Lenny Stable release iso's I downloaded.� The Debian Installation Manual instructions, however, worked perfectly (I had posted an email thread not

Re: Debian Linux USB help

2009-08-19 Thread Tim Tebbit
Ramy Mana wrote: On your site it said that if we were using a usb disk that we should download the small images. My USB disk can hold 2gb, so if I download the cd/dvd images on my 2gb usb drive will it work? Thank You IT'S TIME TO PLAY THE GAME WITH THE KING OF KINGS! AND IF YOU'RE NOT

RE: Debian Linux USB help

2009-08-19 Thread Kevin Ross
From: go...@dobosevic.com [mailto:go...@dobosevic.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 4:40 PM FWIW, unetbootin did not work for me when I tried a few months ago with Lenny Stable; the boot files for unetbootin had version issues with the Lenny Stable release iso's I downloaded.� The

Cannot Login

2009-08-19 Thread Raquel
I have an odd problem that's developed, and have spent all afternoon trying to figure out what's going on. My web server (running Lenny) is running and serving pages. However, I cannot login to the server via SSH or at the console, which means that I cannot apply updates, change configuration, or

RE: Cannot Login

2009-08-19 Thread Kevin Ross
From: Raquel [mailto:raq...@thericehouse.net] Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 5:18 PM I have an odd problem that's developed, and have spent all afternoon trying to figure out what's going on. My web server (running Lenny) is running and serving pages. However, I cannot login to the server

RE: Cannot Login

2009-08-19 Thread Kevin Ross
From: Kevin Ross [mailto:ke...@familyross.net] Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 5:45 PM From: Raquel [mailto:raq...@thericehouse.net] Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 5:18 PM I have an odd problem that's developed, and have spent all afternoon trying to figure out what's going on. My

Re: Cannot Login

2009-08-19 Thread Raquel
On Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:51:43 -0700 Kevin Ross ke...@familyross.net wrote: From: Kevin Ross [mailto:ke...@familyross.net] Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 5:45 PM Boot from a Live or Rescue CD, mount your / partition, edit the /etc/shadow file, and delete the password for root.

Pidgin problems on stable (amd64)

2009-08-19 Thread Andreas Ronnquist
Hi! Trying to update pidgin after the last security-bulletin [1] i run into problems: libpurple0 requires libdbus-glib-1-2 (=0.78), on amd64 [2] but only 0.76-1 is availible on amd64. [3] any solution? 1. http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2009/msg00187.html 2.

Re: Cannot Login

2009-08-19 Thread Ariel Laganá
Hi Raquel, Are you trying to log in as root or as a regular user? Can you provide further detail about the error... In case you're having trouble attempting to login as root, you can run linux in single mode which will start as root, without asking any password. Restart the server, when the

Re: Cannot Login

2009-08-19 Thread Raquel
On Wed, 19 Aug 2009 22:14:02 -0300 Ariel Laganá i...@ariellagana.com.ar wrote: Hi Raquel, Are you trying to log in as root or as a regular user? Can you provide further detail about the error... In case you're having trouble attempting to login as root, you can run linux in single mode

trouble with smbclient

2009-08-19 Thread Steve Kleene
I'm trying to use smbclient to connect from the console of an Etch host to a Windows server at work. As root, I can mount my directory on the server by entering this: mount -t cifs //site.uc.edu/kleene /mnt -o username=place/steve and my password. However, any of these smbclient lines fails:

Re: Cannot Login

2009-08-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-08-19 20:39, Raquel wrote: [snip] At this point I'd love to be able to login as anything. I boot into single mode using the GRUB menu and I'm still being asked for a login. The boot dialog I get is: Starting OpenBSD Secure Shell server: sshdCould not load host key:

Re: Cannot Login

2009-08-19 Thread Raquel
On Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:18:22 -0700 Raquel raq...@thericehouse.net wrote: I have an odd problem that's developed, and have spent all afternoon trying to figure out what's going on. My web server (running Debian Lenny) is running and serving pages. However, I cannot login to the server via SSH

SOT: Lenny or other distro with text games on CD

2009-08-19 Thread Deboo ^
I would like to know if Lenny's ISOs have the text games (bsd and other ones) on them? Does Lenny install properly on P-II machines (32 MB) or am I better off using Sarge / Etch? I need this machines to use it for coding but need to have text games. Please advise other distros too which have

Re: Inquiry: run fsck in single user mode

2009-08-19 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear Ron Thanks for your reply . Please be informed that this is the /usr partition . Regards H.Motamedi On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: On 2009-08-17 01:35, hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All I have an Linux server that gets problemy from sudden power

Re: Inquiry: run fsck in single user mode

2009-08-19 Thread Niu Kun
hadi motamedi 写道: Dear Ron Thanks for your reply . Please be informed that this is the /usr partition . Regards H.Motamedi On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net mailto:ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: On 2009-08-17 01:35, hadi motamedi wrote: Dear

Re: how to migrate request-tracker database from sqlite3 to mysql

2009-08-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In 20090819224241.gc22...@finrod, Martin Kraus wrote: On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 10:17:03PM +0200, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: On Wednesday 19 August 2009 02:37:37 Martin Kraus wrote: hi. I'm trying to migrate request-tracker3.6 database from sqlite to mysql on lenny. Is there a way to export data

Re: trouble with smbclient

2009-08-19 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed August 19 2009 18:46:52 Steve Kleene wrote: I'm trying to use smbclient to connect from the console of an Etch host to a Windows server at work. As root, I can mount my directory on the server by entering this: mount -t cifs //site.uc.edu/kleene /mnt -o username=place/steve and my

Re: Inquiry: run fsck in single user mode

2009-08-19 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear Niu With many thanks for your reply , I tried to force fsck after reboot as the followings : #cd / #touch /forcefsck #reboot Can you please do me favor and let me know if this is the same as your proposed procedure (since I am not familiar with your tune2fs and its usage) ? Regards H.Motamedi

tun(4)

2009-08-19 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, is which package is the manpage for tun ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Fetchmail and Gmail

2009-08-19 Thread Girish Kulkarni
On Mon, 17 Aug 2009, Andrei Popescu wrote: Fetchmail and Gmail both seem strange to me. Getting them to actually work together must be a dark art :) True! :-) -- Girish Kulkarni - Allahabad, India - athene.org.in/girish -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/19/09, Andrei Popescu andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe you are seeing bug #526009. Try closing all 'su' or similar sessions before trying to shutdown. Thanks. From the potential solutions mentioned, at least this trick works. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: CVS Co

2009-08-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,19.Aug.09, 11:09:22, Alex Huth wrote: Hi! I want to use CVS for systemadministration. I have never used one so far, so my knowledge is very poor about that topic. Actually our programmers and another administrator is using eclipse. Unfortunately i don't know which package i have to

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,20.Aug.09, 06:18:03, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 8/19/09, Andrei Popescu andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe you are seeing bug #526009. Try closing all 'su' or similar sessions before trying to shutdown. Thanks. From the potential solutions mentioned, at least this trick works.

Re: Lenny Iceweasel Flash Player Plugin

2009-08-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,19.Aug.09, 16:37:51, Roman Gelfand wrote: I am running it on 64 bit machine. When trying to play flash pugin, the spiral moves for a while then freezes. Any help is appreciated. I would suggest installing flashplugin-nonfree from backports. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain

encrypted DVDs on Lenny

2009-08-19 Thread Girish Kulkarni
Hi, Could someone help with playing encrypted DVDs on Lenny? I run Lenny on a Dell Insprion 640m laptop that uses a Sony Optiarc AD-5540A DVD player. The player had its DVD region code set to 3 so I couldn't play India-only DVDs (region code 5) on it. Regionset smoothly changed the drive's

Re: Pidgin problems on stable (amd64)

2009-08-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-08-20 03:15 +0200, Andreas Ronnquist wrote: Trying to update pidgin after the last security-bulletin [1] i run into problems: libpurple0 requires libdbus-glib-1-2 (=0.78), on amd64 [2] but only 0.76-1 is availible on amd64. [3] any solution? File a bug report against that version

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