On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 10:23:49PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
Ken Heard wrote:
3. On both the laptop and desktop I seem to be stuck with the Gnome
login manager. Selecting options in the System AdministrationLogin
Manager of the KDE control manager are not implemented. Is there file
On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 10:56:15AM -0800, Caleb Walker wrote:
Hello all,
Perhaps because my subject was not specific enough, I did not get a
response. I really need to get this computer up and usable but for now, I
cannot get over this dependency issue. I dont even want openoffice
installed
On Sat, Dec 10, 2005 at 12:56:34PM -0600, Jacob S wrote:
Howdy list,
I recently apt-get installed linux-image-2.6.14-2-k7 so that I would
have a recent enough kernel for udev (running Debian Unstable). Yes,
I'm just now trying to take the plunge and upgrade to udev. But before
I could start
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 11:34:13PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
Just plugged in my P57281 Belkin 375VA battery backup. I can see it being
detected in /var/log/messages.
The connection is USB, while upsd for instance is stated to work with a
serial (presumably RS-232C) connection.
Sarge
On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 11:35:35PM +0930, David Purton wrote:
Does anyone have an idea why a usb pen drive would be detected and work
fine using the usb ports on the back of my shuttle xpc SB62G2, but is
not even detected as plugged in when using the front ports?
Googling suggests that this
On Sat, Sep 11, 2004 at 03:56:28AM -0400, Spencer wrote:
On Friday 10 September 2004 10:47 pm, Jerome R. Acks wrote:
On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 05:51:55PM -0400, Spencer wrote:
Hi again,
I can't seem to get around, if that's the right way of putting it,
the error I'm still getting while
On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 05:51:55PM -0400, Spencer wrote:
Hi again,
I can't seem to get around, if that's the right way of putting it,
the error I'm still getting while trying to update to sarge.
After several hours I always end with this error --
Preparing to replace nano1.0.6-3 (using ..
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 05:32:36PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How does one examine conflicts between packages' dependancies?
I usually do this with aptitude.
I just tried upgrading my system, APT concluded that an important
package had to be removed. Now I must figure out which
On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 11:45:15AM +1000, Blake Swadling wrote:
On Fri, 2004-09-10 at 11:37, Stefan O'Rear wrote:
All attached files seem completely normal,
I do notice that there is no sign in the XFree86 log file of the driver
being loaded. My other box (radeon) has significantly
On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 12:02:59PM -0400, Steven Feinstein wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Steven Feinstein wrote:
I'm trying to set the file associations in Konqueror. It seems that if I
select an app from the main KDE menus, the association stays. If I select
an app from the Debian menu, I
On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 02:50:12AM -0500, Rob Benton wrote:
I just did a sarge install and partitioned my drive like this:
/deb/hdb1 /boot
/dev/hdb2 /
/dev/hdb5 /usr/local
/dev/hdb6 /u01
/dev/hdb7 swap
Problem is I forgot to
On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 12:15:40AM -0400, Paul Tsai wrote:
Jerome R. Acks wrote:
On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 10:41:53PM -0400, Paul Tsai wrote:
I am looking for a good general purpose media player, like Mplayer ,
which does everything I want. However, there is no debian package.
ok
On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 03:03:40AM +0200, mi wrote:
Hello,
(please cc to me, i'm not on the list)
I can't remove the dictionary 'wamerican' nor can i reinstall or upgrade it.
Two examples:
/ r: dpkg -r wamerican
(Reading database ... 50317 files and directories currently installed.)
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 07:40:24PM -0700, Raymond Kim wrote:
Hi Everyone,
I've installed Debian Linux via the network installation CD, however
Debian does not recognize the integrated NIC on the A7N8X motherboard. So
now I am in a pickle. I looked on the NVIDIA site for the drivers but the
On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 10:41:53PM -0400, Paul Tsai wrote:
I am looking for a good general purpose media player, like Mplayer ,
which does everything I want. However, there is no debian package.
ok, so I compiled it from source and did a make install. However there
is no gui available.
On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 10:49:33AM -0700, Michael Montagne wrote:
So I've got myself into a bit of a dependency problem by jumping the
gun. kdelibs-data needs a later version of openoffice.org than will
be installed. I think if I just let libranet handle this it would be
ok but I need to get
On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 11:05:10PM +0800, Thomas Beresford wrote:
Hello,
Does anybody know how to generate the debian menu on gnome 2.6? I've installed Gnome
2.6 in my woody debian system through apt-get -t unstable, but the debian menu is
blank. Is there a way to generate the menu?
Is
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 01:13:56AM -0800, Scott A. Henderson wrote:
The following is how I compiled the kernel
* tar jxf kernel-source-2.4.18.tar.bz2
* ln -s /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.18 linux
* cd /usr/src/linux
* cp /boot/config-2.4.18-bf2.4 ./.config
* make-kpkg clean
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 01:39:54PM -0800, Scott A. Henderson wrote:
I have have a problem with booting the kernel 2.4.25 and later on recent
hardware I purchased
The initial installation is a basic bf24 install no options were
selected, I just followed the menus through the system. I do
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 04:54:14PM -0700, Christian C. Benito wrote:
all-
1) Has anyone been successful in making nvidia drivers
work with the 2.6 kernel? I keep trying, and it keeps
breaking my machine.
Yes, both with self-compiled and Debian stock kernels, but I have not
tried it with
On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 09:12:05PM +, Simon L wrote:
In my /etc/profile file, I wrote:
PATH=/opt/j2sdk1.4.2_04/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin
When I log in text mode, the entire PATH is there as I want, I can
startx and when I
In process of installing a 2.6.5 kernel on one of the computers in the
house I have run into a number of problems:
Debian stock kernel-image-2.6.5-i386 fails to boot. The boot process
hangs on mounting the root filesystem. The last part of the boot post
is:
hdb: max request size: 128KiB
hdb:
On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 12:29:15PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote:
I am running kernel 2.6.5. I removed the ide-scsi line from
/etc/modules but it is loaded all the same. Looks like a fresh
/etc/modules is generated at every boot! Is there a way to
force it to load only the modules that I want?
On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 09:43:08AM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote:
i normally don't run apps from the shell, I'm using windowmaker.
This morning I tried k3b, and kprinter, since the shell was open.
When I ran either of these the shell had bunch of warning messages
scroll by;
sudo kprinter
On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 04:28:54PM +1000, Daniel F Garcia wrote:
Last night I did an apt-get upgrade apache2 and that upgraded a bunch of
things including the kernel. Now when I try and boot up I get the error
message:
kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(3,2)
I
I had problems with lockups with X using nvidia driver until I
started booting with acpi=off.
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 12:35:26AM -0700, Daniel Asarnow wrote:
Hi all,
I'm sure many of you have heard of or experienced the
nForce lockup problem. I was going through hell
because of it, then
On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 08:45:01PM -0800, Jon Hughes wrote:
I'm attempting to get my Handspring Visor to work with
Debian stable and I'm running into some errors that
for the life of me I can't figure out.
(somewhat lengthy post but I want to make sure I give
as much data as possible)
A few
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 01:02:32PM -0800, Martin J. Hillyer wrote:
After a small fling with Gnome, and trying to remove it, I'm having
trouble getting my system updated. I've been flailing around a fair
bit, so a reinstall may be my only option at this point. But perhaps
someone here could
On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 09:06:30AM -0600, Debian STX wrote:
having trouble getting kdm to be the default display manager...it always
defaults to xdm.. (using sarge)..In /etx/X11...default-display-manager
is set to kdm..still no luck..I installed gdm and that works
fine..uninstalling and
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 02:25:08PM +1100, Matthew Joyce wrote:
It is reported that the 4620 version of the nvidia closed-source
installer a GUI interface has.
Anybody knows about that? How to get to it?
Reported where ?
http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=21848
Easiest way I found to connect to verizon DSL was to purchase Linksys
BEFSR41 cable/DSL router and connect through that. You just setup the
router up to login to verizon and plug the ethernet cable from your
network card into the router. You can either set up static IP on your
computer or setup
On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 10:49:08AM +0100, Martin Eschen wrote:
[snip]
In the syslog after I enter runlevel 3 between 17:43:37 and 17:45:17
nothing happens. This is when usually the X server should start and
display the X screen. In the XFree86.0.log file at the end there 's an
(EE)
On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 07:30:04PM +, Adam Funk wrote:
I have a Logitech QuickCam 4000 Pro and a Debian sarge system on an
Athlon 1100 with the 2.4.23-1-386 kernel. I've tried to use the pwcx
module from http://www.smcc.demon.nl/webcam/ by copying
pwcx-8.4/2.4.23/gcc-3.2/pwcx.o
to
On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 09:37:40PM -0800, Ralph Alvy wrote:
Paul M Foster wrote:
I've noticed that in KDE, in the Control Center, you can select
screensavers to run. Actually, either just one, or all of them randomly.
Paul
How do you get KDE to use all of them randomly? I don't see
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 03:49:40AM +0100, knoppix wrote:
Hi
I got that problem if anyone could help
I am trying to install a software on my debian
When I run the ./configure it says :
configure: error: Could not find libxslt anywhere, please check ftp:/
xmlsoft.org/ for libxslt =
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 11:08:41PM +0530, Soumyadip Modak wrote:
On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 07:31, Jerome R. Acks wrote:
Maybe also install metacity.
How do i get Gnome to use Metacity instead of Sawfish.
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200310/msg04000.html
--
Jerome
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 02:25:29PM +, Adam wrote:
I've installed Debian testing with gdm on an Athlon system. The Debian and
KDE sessions work (and are the same); so does failsafe xterm, which is a
bit bare for my taste.
Every time I try GNOME or Failsafe GNOME, I get the following
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 02:10:36AM +0100, Attila Csosz wrote:
Hi,
Is sa-learn available? Where is located? I got command not found.
Name VersionDescription
+++-==-==-
ii spamassassin 2.20-1woody3
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 07:01:35PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote:
My mozilla firebird decided that it can show imbeded pdfs apparently it
can't which causes problems when trying to download files which aren't
linked directly but the download is supposed to start automatically,
such as from
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 11:48:17AM +, Joseph Jones wrote:
I am very much a newbie, I'm at about the level where I'm starting to
mess with backports and can compile my own kernel as per the
instructions in the newbiedoc (just).
I've had an nForce 2 mobo for a couple of months new and
authentication and mozilla-thunderbird or exim?
On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 12:47:37AM -0500, Jerome R. Acks wrote:
For over a year now I've been using fetchmail, procmail, exim 3.36, and
mutt to send and receive email. After going away for three days, I
return to find that I can no longer send
For over a year now I've been using fetchmail, procmail, exim 3.36, and
mutt to send and receive email. After going away for three days, I
return to find that I can no longer send email via exim. I can still
send email using mozilla mail.
When I try to send a email via mutt and exim, I
On Wed, Dec 24, 2003 at 09:43:48PM +0100, A.L.Meyers wrote:
Hi! Due to physical disk read errors had to copy /var/spool/apt and
/var/lib/apt files to another disk and, after bad block checking, back.
Apparently something went wrong in the process, perhaps due to file
corruption.
Anyway,
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 07:44:49PM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
Hey Folks,
now that there are patches for the nvidia non-free drivers
(http://home.comcast.net/~andrex/nvidia-2.6-Debian/)
I used this method, but had to
export KERNDIR=/usr/src/linux-2.6.0 to successfully compile the nvidia
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 05:35:29PM -, Richard Pearce wrote:
Hi I've been trying to recompile my kernel however the list of modules coming out is
incomplete..
What i've been doing..
First off I got kernel-source.2.4.20 ..
then i did make menuconfig and decided on the stuff i want in
On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 12:19:33AM +0800, R (Chandra) Chandrasekhar wrote:
Dear Sir,
I have an NVIDIA Corporation NV17 [GeForce4 MX440] video card that
worked fine with the nvidia-glx_1.0.4191-1_i386.deb that I got from
Justin A [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s web page about nine months ago.
Now,
On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 11:02:34AM -0500, Haines Brown wrote:
/var/lib/dpkg/info/ding.list is a file that is part of the ding .deb
package.
if you look at it, it will tell you where all the files that
ding installed are.
/var/lib/dpkg/info/ding.postinst is the post-install script
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 05:11:35PM -0800, Mark Healey wrote:
When installing there was no networing setup.
The first install attempt I assumed that support was in the kernel
since it wasn't on the list of non-supported nics in the installation
manual. That didn't work.
On the second
On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 08:30:57PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
What's the easiest way for a non-LISPer to add ispell-minor-mode to be
one of the default minor modes in emacs?
In Debian's emacs21_21.2-1_i386.deb you can start flyspell-mode by typing:
M-x flyspell-mode
--
Jerome
pgp0.pgp
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 08:33:09AM -0500, stan wrote:
I'm trying to build a new machine for work this weekend. I'm running out of
weekend, and I still have not mamanged to get a working Gnome install.
What's the best way to get this working on a testing machine? It appears
that there may be
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 06:45:28AM +, Anim Asante wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Jerome R. Acks
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 24 October 2003 03:47
To: Anim Asante
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Kernel panic error
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 11:10:02AM +0100
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 03:45:58PM +0100, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote:
Hi!
I'm still working with the backstreet ruby kernel Andreas Schuldei has
made available to get another seat on the machine. I had a breakthrough
yesterday. Now my (2.4) kernel runs, and I can use one graphics card.
Now, I
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 08:27:14AM +1100, glenn wrote:
Hi All
Apt is holding back quite a few packages from upgrade, when I look into
these I find that depedencies are broken due to the package being
'UNAVAILABLE'. I figured perhaps the specific mirror I've been using
just didn't have the
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 11:10:02AM +0100, Anim Asante wrote:
I have got a grub menu.lst file with a section of
the
file looking like this
?root (hd1,0)
?kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hdb1
?boot
?
When I restart my machine and select this option,
the
boot up
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 08:04:31PM +0200, Stefan Seifert wrote:
Hi,
I want to install the nvidia drivers NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4496-pkg2.run.
But when I run it in ends with an error:
ERROR: Unable to find the kernel header files for the currently running
kernel.
Please make sure you
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 02:07:39AM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote:
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 08:13:59PM -0400, Jerome R. Acks wrote:
On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 05:39:49PM +0200, Ron Rademaker wrote:
modprobe: Can't locate module cramsfs
mount: fs type cramfs not supported by kernel
I use
On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 05:39:49PM +0200, Ron Rademaker wrote:
modprobe: Can't locate module cramsfs
mount: fs type cramfs not supported by kernel
I use romfs... So I guess I shouldn't need cramfs, why it tries to load
it, no idea.
I created the initrd with mkinitrd (the debian package) and
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 10:47:46PM -0700, John Schofield wrote:
I'm working on a Pentium III system with two IDE hard drives.
I had Red Hat 8 installed on /dev/hda2, with /boot mounted on
/dev/hda1. Booting via grub.
I installed Debian Woody on /dev/hdb2. /dev/hdb3 is swap, and
and I edited to attempt to add RedHat
is at http://www.officemechanic.com/lilo.conf
Thanks very much!
On Sunday, October 19, 2003, at 07:22 AM, Jerome R. Acks wrote:
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 10:47:46PM -0700, John Schofield wrote:
I'm working on a Pentium III system with two IDE
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:59:20PM +0100, Joseph Jones wrote:
Monique Y. Herman wrote:
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 14:51 GMT, Joseph Jones penned:
I installed some unstable packages, and I'd like to know whether
there's a way of having dselect or whatever un-install all the
unstable
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 08:29:56AM -0800, J Y wrote:
If you reply to this please cc me thanks.
Maybe there's a better way to do this? I'm trying to get my system
working right (Debian3.0 w/k7 kernel) There are some packages and
modules that don't work i.e alsa or sound, the screensaver
hard disc.
If 2.4.18-bf2.4 works fine for you, you could try to recompile it with
athlon optimization turned on.
Quoting Jerome R. Acks [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 07:56:37PM -0800, J Y wrote:
grub
find /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-k7
(hd1,4)
grub
On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 09:08:06PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
Check out my kernel config:
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~ro668344/kernel-2.4.22-config_athlon-xp
[snip]
As far as kernel 2.4.22, I haven't found any real problem to get it
functioning. I used the Debian kernel-source package and
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 07:56:37PM -0800, J Y wrote:
grub
find /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-k7
(hd1,4)
grub
find /boot/initrd.img-2.4.18-k7
(hd1,4)
for Debian/GNU put this for your menu.lst:
title Debian GNU/Linux 3.0, kernel 2.4.18-k7
root (hd1,4)
kernel
On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 03:37:13PM -0700, Cam Ellison wrote:
The box has an Asus A7N8X with an Athlon CPU, and runs Debian
testing/unstable. There are 2 RT8139 NICs.
http://home.t-online.de/home/Johannes.Deisenhofer/nforce2linux.html
http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_nforce_1.0-0261.html
In
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 02:45:42PM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote:
For some reason, when I attempt to install any package, powermgmt-base
wants to be installed, but it quits and complains;
Error: the current /etc/modules.conf is not automatically generated.
I haven't, knowingly, touch this
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 07:52:47AM -0800, J Y wrote:
Hi,
This is my latest menu 1st. It doesn't work. Mostly I just boot whatever
I want from floppy.
SuSE (the 1st entry titled linux does boot) Maybe windows does now
too. I haven't checked that since
my most recent editing. I did enter
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 09:49:04AM -0800, J Y wrote:
Hi, I get this message when logging into my account in the root
account also. error while initializing the sounddriver /dev/dsp can't
be opened (permission denied) The sound server will continue using the
Permission denied often means you
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 05:11:04PM -0400, Jack Dodds wrote:
Help! I had a working install of Woody on my P4.
Then (probably showing my ignorance) I tried to install a recent version
of Abiword by adding a line specifying /unstable/main to my
/etc/apt/sources.list, and (from a characer
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 12:34:08PM +0200, Ron Rademaker wrote:
Hello everyone,
I'm trying to find some umask settings, however I'm afraid the ones I
look for don't exist. Here's what I'm trying to achieve:
When a user makes a file: -rwxrwxr--
When a user makes a directory: drwxrwx--x
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 10:13:13PM +0200, Andreas Schildbach wrote:
Hello everyone,
I somehow managed that dselect insists on installing or uninstalling
dozends of packages (which will most likely ruin my installation). I've
tried everything to erase the selections from dselects memory,
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 11:02:02PM -0400, J F wrote:
Any way, I can reboot using the Knoppix CD
as a rescue disk
and then edit /mnt/hda1/etc/lilo.conf .
But when I run lilo, it
says:
# sudo su
# lilo -C /mnt/hda1/etc/lilo.conf
Fatal. Sorry, don't know how to handle device 0xf000
How
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 09:10:00PM -0300, Frank Hrebabetzky wrote:
When I executed apt-get upgrade, it cycled through
Since you are essentially upgrading from stable to testing, what you
should do is:
apt-get update
apt-get -u dist-upgrade
Since testing changes everyday, if you need to
On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 07:20:35PM -0300, Raul Montagne wrote:
The boot process of my linux-debian-knoppix machine stops
almost at the end
Questions:
1.-How can I check what what other libraries are broken?
You can use debsums to verify installed Debian package files against
MD5 checksum
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