Re: ALSA can't find modules

2004-01-24 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Greg Folkert (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 11:24, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> >> I think there are no precompiled modules for the standard Debian >> kernels, so you need the alsa-source package. > > Nope... > > I have a limit

Re: USB and IDE-SCSI devices not showing up (migration from Mandrake to Debian testing).

2004-01-24 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Adam (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Friday 23 January 2004 23:00, Andreas Janssen wrote: > >> Did you mount the usbdevfs? Add this to your fstab: >> >> usbdevfs /proc/bus/usb usbdevfs defaults 0 0 > > I'll try it and report back. For info

Re: Cannot Open Root Device - Was: Unidentified subject!

2004-01-24 Thread Andreas Janssen
lso, please don't top post, and don't quote paragraphs that you don't refer to or that are not important to the discussion anymore. Otherwise your messages become bloated very fast. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: USB and IDE-SCSI devices not showing up (migration from Mandrake to Debian testing).

2004-01-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
usbdevfs /proc/bus/usb usbdevfs defaults 0 0 > /proc $ cat scsi/scsi > Attached devices: none Did you rerun lilo? What does dmesg | grep cd say? What does dmesg | grep command say? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Reg

Re: verifying kernel version

2004-01-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
nel binary image for version > 2.4.20 " > > http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=2kxu.8rD.25%40gated-at.bofh.it best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: How to upgrade to 2.4.23 (or .18) kernel

2004-01-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
allation kernel for normal use anyway. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Formatting Floppy

2004-01-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
ystem. Whatever you like. I would probably want to create a DOS file system for compatibility reasons, but it is up to you to decide. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: Unidentified subject!

2004-01-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
ng to the wrong partition, correct it and rerun lilo. If you know what your root file system is, tell the Kernel so when lilo starts (for example, I would start "Linux root=/dev/hda7"). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Re

Re: [newbie] WLAN and Graphic

2004-01-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
orking, tell us what kind of graphic card you have. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ALSA can't find modules

2004-01-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
s/kernel-pkg/index-kernel-pkg.html.en> best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Compiling Kernel Problems xconfig

2004-01-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
y one > enlighten me, thanks. You probably need to install libqt2 and libqt2-headers or libqt3 and libqt3-headers. Use apt-cache libqt to get more information on available packages. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux U

Re: Unable to find Ncurses libararies/Compile Kernel

2004-01-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
formation in the archive or on groups.google.com, if you had looked for it. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Remove package configure options

2004-01-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
y they don't get removed, but try dpkg-reconfigure bugzilla after reinstalling. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: x server problem(s)

2004-01-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
er 0 The exact error message would be interesting. Check the XFree log file and report all lines beginning with (EE) and (WW) and the last 10 to 15 lines. Also make sure that your chip is supported by the version of XFree you are using. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [E

Re: Newbie Install Question

2004-01-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
ady downloaded the US image, don't download the other one as well. Instead, tell apt at the end of the installation that you want to use non-us software or add this line to your sources.list: deb ftp://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US woody/non-US main contrib non-free That way you can

Re: mv: permissions warning with samba mount

2004-01-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
go to stderr. When this script is run, stdout is sent to a log file > and stderr (if any) is sent to me via mail. > > Any suggestions? Wouldn't the easiest way be to set the ownership of the file to that of the Samba mount before moving it? best regards Andreas Janssen

Re: Could not find any loop device

2004-01-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
e to > what I need to compile in. Thanks for your help. For 2.4 Kernels, the option is Block Devices / Loopback Device Support. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: pppd: This system lacks kernel support for PPP

2004-01-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
ppp_generic alias char-major-108ppp_generic alias tty-ldisc-3 ppp_async alias tty-ldisc-14 ppp_synctty alias ppp-compress-21 bsd_comp alias ppp-compress-24 ppp_deflate alias ppp-compress-26 ppp_deflate Check if you have it. If you don't, create it. Next run update-modules

Re: sa-learn

2004-01-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
or from <http://www.backports.org>. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: x server problem(s)

2004-01-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Arnt Karlsen (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Tue, 20 Jan 2004 23:10:27 +0100, > Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> The diamond viper 550 is a Nvidia TNT card. I am confused about the 4 >> MB

Re: Debian testing: keyboard questions.

2004-01-21 Thread Andreas Janssen
Try "dpkg-reconfigure console-common". best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Shutdown

2004-01-21 Thread Andreas Janssen
"apm" to /etc/modules. If your is among some of the newer models that don't support apm anymore, load the necessary acpi drivers. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: Debian testing: problems with x-sessions and sound.

2004-01-21 Thread Andreas Janssen
update-modules. Next add yourself to the audio group and log out and in again. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Question On Upgrading X

2004-01-21 Thread Andreas Janssen
tp://www.apt-get.org>, look for a site that offers XFree 4.3 packages for Woody, add the source to your sources.list, run apt-get update and apt-get upgrade. Maybe you have to run apt-get dist-upgrade (try that if packages are kept back). Configure your Xserver properly. best regards Andrea

Re: x server problem(s)

2004-01-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
ect driver. If you still have problems, show us the device and screen sections of /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. Keep in mind that if /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 exists, /etc/X11/XF86Config will be ignored. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Modem

2004-01-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Console mode (80x25) in Debian Woody

2004-01-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
is log: > ... >>vga16fb: initializing >>vga16fb: mapped to 0xc00a >>Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 80x30 > ... Try append="vga16:off" in your lilo.conf. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP

Re: NEED HELP: ...installing SoundBlaster Live! DRIVER

2004-01-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
image will not be deinstalled. > How can I find out if my current Debian install has this driver module > installed? Simply try to load it with modprobe: modprobe emu10k1 best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is swen back?

2004-01-19 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello John Conover (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen writes: >> >> Alphonse Ogulla (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> >> > Got 200 plus mail bombs in my pop3 account this morning. Luckily I >> > used Kmail and filtered (deleted) ev

Re: Is swen back?

2004-01-19 Thread Andreas Janssen
>From my point of view, it looks like it never really went away. Over the last months, I get between 30 to 50 of this viruses, mostly swen, every day. Sometimes until the daily forwarding quota for my bigfoot account is exceeded. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL

Re: root pass

2004-01-19 Thread Andreas Janssen
password. You can however try Linux init=/bin/sh instead. After the system booted, remount your / read-write: mount / -o remount,rw and call passwd to set the root password. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267

Re: dma fuer Festplatte einschalten

2004-01-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
tzunterstützung für Dein Mainboard im Kernel aktiviert ist. Grüße Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sound card

2004-01-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
ias sound-slot-0 yourdriverhere to /etc/modutils/aliases and run update-modules. 4. Install some program like kmix (kde) or aumix (command line) to set the volume for your card. It may be muted by default. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC

Re: scsi-ide-cdrw

2004-01-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
), you can also make sure that either ide-cd does not get loaded before ide-scsi ide-cd is told to ignore the cdrw. Add options ide-cd ignore=hdc To some file in /etc/modutils and run update modules. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xD

Re: debian and Interactivebastille

2004-01-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
not what you need. apt-get install libncurses-perl should help. Second, I think the Bastille package was broken in Woody r0. If you use Woody, make sure you at least have the package from r1 installed. Third, Bastille also has an X interface that uses TK. Install perl-tk if you want to use it

Re: IDE-SCSI lost after boot up!

2004-01-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
by configuring your boot loader, e.g.: append="hdc=ide-scsi" This will also work if the ide-cd driver is built into the kernel, e.g. with the 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267

Re: Optimizing/Tuning X

2004-01-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
use programs that use OpenGL, but don't have hardware 3D acceleration set up properly, which means that your CPU has to do all of the work. What type of card do you use? If you use an nvidia card, you need to get the closed-source driver from nvidia.com. best regards Andreas Janssen --

Re: IDE-SCSI lost after boot up!

2004-01-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
#x27;t have permissions to access the ide device files which belong to the disk group (at least, if cdrdao isn't suid root). You could try to change ownership from root.disk to root.cdrom for your cd writer device file (but _not_ for your hard disk). And /don't/ add yourself to the disk

Re: Ethernet driver issue: kernel version mismatch

2004-01-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
h0. If I try /sbin/ifup eth0, I get the error message : unknown > interface eth0=etc0 Add alias eth0 drivername to /etc/modutils/aliases and run update-modules. Do not edit /etc/modules.conf directly. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC8

Re: Can't insmod any more after kernel 2.6

2004-01-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
-init-tools for Kernel 2.6. You can get them from backports.org. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian booting new kernel

2004-01-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
to make sure. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: default terminal application in KDE

2004-01-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
se Konsole instead, which (a) looks much nicer and (b) makes copying > and pasting easier. Try kcontrol > KDE components > Component chooser best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: How to disk cleanup after apt-get upgrade/install/remove cycles?

2004-01-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
-2.4.18-bf2.4 main/basekernel-image-2.4.24-custom best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: marillat.free.fr

2004-01-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Johannes Graumann (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Does anybody know what happened to marillat.free.fr? The packages moved again. Visit marillat.free.fr to get the new address. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 R

Re: Openoffice 1.1.0

2004-01-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
ody/contrib Packages Try ftp.freenet.de/pub/debian-openoffice woody-test main contrib for the final version. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: hardware problem???

2004-01-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
. Test your RAM (google for memtest86). Tell us abou your hardware. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kde virtual desktops...

2004-01-13 Thread Andreas Janssen
nybody know how to do this? I looked in > the control center and didn't see anything. thanks! kcontrol > Desktop > Task Bar > Show windows from all desktops best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux Use

Re: hdparms question

2004-01-13 Thread Andreas Janssen
owever install the hwtools package and change /etc/init.d/hwtools to suit your needs. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Playing CDs on DVD-ROM

2004-01-13 Thread Andreas Janssen
in. If you don't use ide-scsi emulation, either activate it, or change ownership for the device file from root.disk to root.cdrom. Do not add yourself to the disk group instead. If you still have problems, give us the complete error message. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Jans

Re: KDM not allowing root to access the default screen for x-apps

2004-01-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
screen. This only happens when I use KDM, GDM does not > have this problem. > > Any suggestions? Use kdesu gnome-apt, or gksu gnome-apt, or, after su-ing, type export XAUTHORITY=/home/user/.Xauthority and try again. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: sudo question

2004-01-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
ocessd" instead of "processd", did you? Also, make sure that localhost really is the host name of your computer, otherwise replace it with the real hostname. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #2

Re: who needs char-major-6?

2004-01-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
make it stop? Either load the module for parallel port support, or, if you don't want it to be loaded, add alias char-major-6 off to your /etc/modutils/aliases and run update-modules. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registe

Re: X trouble from install

2004-01-09 Thread Andreas Janssen
1.4 There are more kernel packages that may be more suitable for your system, use apt-cache search kernel-image and apt-cache show to get more info. You might want to get the nvidia driver from nvidia.com instead of the vesa driver if you want 3D acceleration. best regards Andreas Janss

Re: linux-wlan-treiber

2004-01-09 Thread Andreas Janssen
e Frage nicht hier, sondern in debian-user-german zu stellen. Das hier ist eine englischsprachige Liste. Grüße Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &quo

Re: game

2004-01-09 Thread Andreas Janssen
e games section. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: linux bewbie lame question

2004-01-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >>Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >>> >>>Mild Netiquette Training: >> >>4] Use line wrapping >> > > Is my text not wrapping? I'm using mozilla

Re: Kppp and ppp

2004-01-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
ed to authenticate itself..." > > and nop :( The easiest way to make it work is to edit /etc/ppp/options and replace "auth" with "noauth". best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976

Re: /etc/modules after a new kernel compile

2004-01-07 Thread Andreas Janssen
re that the new kernel really works. You could get a problem if you use a USB keyboard and for some reason have to boot with the old kernel. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: US Robotics Modem drivers ?

2004-01-07 Thread Andreas Janssen
1 (COM2). > [ridiculously long disclaimer] That disclaimer and signature were longer that your message itself. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: X nie dzia?a

2004-01-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
could not open default font 'fixed' > (...) You are missing some packages, at least xfonts-base. To make sure you have everything you need to run XFree, install the x-window-system-core package. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0

Re: linux bewbie lame question

2004-01-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
ewer package from security.debian.org anyway. By default the package management system does not know that the installation kernel is there, so it is not updated by apt. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: linux bewbie lame question

2004-01-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
ful weeks and months down the road when another newbie is > searching the archives for a solution to the same problem and stumbles > into the middle of this thread. 4] Use line wrapping best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Regis

Re: linux bewbie lame question

2004-01-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
;sudo konqueror". The default setup on Debian systems does not allow X programs to be opened for other users, including root. The best way to do this would probably be to use kdesu: kdesu konqueror or, if you don't use KDE, at the commandline as root, use export XAUTHORITY=/home/andreas/.Xa

Re: linux bewbie lame question

2004-01-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello (quoting repaired, please go to <http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html>, this makes it easier for all of us to understand the messages) Tendril (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > "Andreas Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL

Re: linux bewbie lame question

2004-01-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
... /root/dev but it contained no > /dsp. The file name is /dev/dsp, so you should be able to see it if you enter file:/dev/ in the address bar. If you choose detailed view, you can see that the owning group of the file is audio, and only owner and group have access to that file. Add th

Re: Kernel Patching: Updating the debian/changelog

2004-01-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
x27;m a bit confused about how the debian/changelog got there -- does > make-kpkg add it when building form kernel.org sources? I think so. Run "make-kpgk clean" and try again. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered L

Re: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device`

2004-01-04 Thread Andreas Janssen
ev/hdc is > owned by). /dev/hdc probably is owned by the disk group, and it is a bad idea to add users to that group because it allows direct read/write access to all hard disks. The user can easily overwrite complete file systems using dd. Better change /dev/hdc group to cdrom, or use ide-scsi

Re: mouse ps/2 on console

2004-01-04 Thread Andreas Janssen
/dev/psaux. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MMap ran out of room

2004-01-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
room > E: Error occured while processing acl-alisp8 (NewVersion1) > E: Problem with MergeList Your apt cache is too small. You can find a solution for your problem in the list archive at lists.debian.org or groups.google.com (group linux.debian.user). Just search for the error message.

Re: libc6-dev depends from linux-kernel-headers ?

2004-01-01 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Axel Burwitz (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >> If I remember correctly, the headers were part of the libc6-dev >> package (and still are, if you use Woody), but some time ago the >> package was split and they are now in their own pa

Re: libc6-dev depends from linux-kernel-headers ?

2003-12-31 Thread Andreas Janssen
e you got your libc6-dev from. Where exactly does that package come from? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Excahnge data between NTFS and Linux partitions

2003-12-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
change. Everything else does not work reliably. Writing support for NTFS is probably disabled by default in all Debian kernels. > 3. How to read and write ext2 partition from Windows XP ? Google for explore2fs. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP

Re: Installing StarOffice6.0 problem

2003-12-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
ry remounting it with mount /cdrom -o remount,exec best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Deb commands

2003-12-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
ds Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: X11 error

2003-12-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
rue" > EndSection Set "UseFBDev" to no, or rerun dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 and select "no" when asked for the kernel framebuffer device. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267

Re: ethernet error?

2003-12-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
ing udp and source port 631. This is used be the internet printing protocol, so I guess Cups or some other printing server software is causing the traffic, and your firewall is dropping it. If you use Cups on that machine, check the configuration file /etc/cups/cupsd.conf. best regards Andreas Ja

Re: X and screen finding

2003-12-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello r j (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > [XFree problem] We /did/ read your message, there is no need to send it to the list over and over again. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976

Re: Dialing and surfing

2003-12-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
't reach any website. Is it because of > protection software (firewall, etc.) ? How can I know that and what > should I try to make things working well ? What does the syslog say (check /var/log/messages). Try to ping a host by using the ip address (192.25.206.10 is debian.org). What does

Re: X and screen finding

2003-12-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
S3 cards also are not supported by XFree 4.1, so you either have to use XFree 3.3.6 instead, which is also included in Debian 3.0, or upgrade to XFree 4.2 or 4.3. See <http://xfree86.org/4.1.0/Status28.html#28> for more information. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMA

Re: Popup suppression, et. al.

2003-12-21 Thread Andreas Janssen
ys fake > and change them.) What version do you use? Recent versions of konqueror already have a popup control function built-in. You can find it in the java script configuration. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User

Re: can't get screen to work for XFree86 in Debian

2003-12-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
ate XFree or get the driver from nvidia. The latter will also give you hardware opengl accelleration. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to create an encrypted loop device?

2003-12-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
g, which means it will not work with the mount and losetup programs from Woody. Maybe the programs from Sid support it, but I don't know. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: how to create an encrypted loop device?

2003-12-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
I think it does only work with the Kernel version the patch was made for. I also haven't tried to use the cryptoapi with the precompiled Debian Kernel, I use a self compiled 2.4.23 Kernel with the cryptoapi from kerneli.org. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAI

Re: how to create an encrypted loop device?

2003-12-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
ce to use: losetup -e blowfish /dev/loop0 ~/encrypted_file After telling losetup the keysize and password, you can create a filesystem on /dev/loop0 and mount it. Later, you can mount it directly without using losetup: mount ~/encrypted_file /some/dir -o encryption=blowfish,loop best regards

Re: apt-get update and install query

2003-12-19 Thread Andreas Janssen
.fr. Correct it and rerun apt-get update. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: '/proc/partitions' does not match '/dev'

2003-12-19 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Richard Lyons (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Friday 19 December 2003 13:51, Andreas Janssen wrote: > [...] >> The reason for this can be that you have devfs enabled in your >> kernel, but are not using it. > > That makes sense. I noticed a rant about the

Re: '/proc/partitions' does not match '/dev'

2003-12-19 Thread Andreas Janssen
/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc' -> > '/dev/hda' > > I have no idea what that is about, but wondered if I've accidentally > installed some storage-related package I shouldn't have. The reason for this can be that you have devfs enabled in your kernel, b

Re: apt, dpkg and kernel packages

2003-12-19 Thread Andreas Janssen
ll kernel-image-2.4.18-1-$arch where $arch is 386, 586tsc, 686, k6 or k7. Your current kernel will not be removed or overwritten if you do this. Rememger that the 2.4.18 images except the bf kernel use an initrd. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID:

Re: New question in = dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86

2003-12-18 Thread Andreas Janssen
r. > > I ran the lspci and got the hexadecimal numbers: > > 01:05.0 AGP > > Now what is that in decimal? 01:05:00 should work. However, if you only have one card, it will very probably work if you simply leave it empty. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Jansse

Re: XFree86 problem

2003-12-18 Thread Andreas Janssen
ly okay. However, using /dev/gpmdata only works if gpm is running. Did you make sure it was started before you tried to load XFree? > My X id not working at all anymore until I can fix this. > And why did that happen? I would use dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 instead of other prog

Re: CDs misplaced

2003-12-18 Thread Andreas Janssen
ee is an auto-mount on inserting a disk. There are currently two solutions I know of. One is supermount (you will have to patch your kernel for this), the other is the automount daemon. It will mount a device if you access a certain directory, and unmount it automatically after a given timeout. be

RE: right kernal for AMD

2003-12-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
ink /initrd.img pointing to the real initrd image in /boot, at least that is how I remember it. However, if it is not there, create it: ln -s /boot/initrd-2.4.18-1-k7.img /initrd.img or change the entry in your lilo.conf to point to /boot/initrd-2.4.18-k7.img instead. best regards Andrea

Re: CDs misplaced

2003-12-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
bout /etc/fstab? Either change the entries to the real devices, or relink /dev/cdrom and /dev/cdrom1 to the device files using ln. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: kde

2003-12-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
create a new user ans see if the problem is still there Third idea: if the above didn't help, it seems to be a system-wide problem. Try to remove kde (apt-get --purge remove kde.*) and reinstall it. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC

Re: xcdroast

2003-12-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
the initrd for that kernel. > Also, I noticed people are irritated by my replies. But, each time I > send a message to debian list it starts a new thread and I am unable > to reply directly to messages. So, what do I do? Select reply to list, or press "L" in kmai

Re: xcdroast

2003-12-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
idepci/ -name ide-scsi.o to see if it can be found. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xcdroast

2003-12-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Gavin Seddon (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Tuesday 16 December 2003 12:31, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> modprobe ide-scsi > Yes the conf file is ok, but when I run modprobe Iget > > modprobe ide-scsi > modprobe: Can't locate module ide-scsi That is stran

Re: Install confusion

2003-12-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
Try lilo -b /dev/fd0 best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: loopback interface down, sob ;-(

2003-12-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
orking > configuration files in /etc ? Which package is appropriate? I cannot say what the problem is, but maybe moving /etc/network/interfaces out of the way and installing or dpkg-reconfiguring etherconf can help you. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: right kernal for AMD

2003-12-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
so the following kernels will work: bf2.4 386 586 k6 k7 I would use the k7-Kernel, that one was compiled for your system. The other ones work because your processor is downward compatible to them. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC8016

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