Re: /lib/module/2.2.17/modules.dep

2000-09-21 Thread Patrik Magnusson
tried 'depmod -a'? I have 2.2.17 running, and that's the only non-obvious thing I can remember doing. /Patrik Magnusson

Video for Linux

2000-08-22 Thread Patrik Magnusson
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Re: Playing MIDI files

2000-08-20 Thread Patrik Magnusson
16:29 /dev/sequencer so I don't understand what's wrong. Can anyone enlighten me? Thanks. Maybe your soundcard doesn't support hardware midi? In that case you can use the 'timidity' package. /Patrik Magnusson

Inetd problems?

2000-08-17 Thread Patrik Magnusson
15 04:03:41 pedgr634 inetd[3373]: daytime/tcp: bind: Address already in use Aug 15 04:03:41 pedgr634 inetd[3373]: discard/tcp: bind: Address already in use They repeat after 10 minutes. Is this a problem? /Patrik Magnusson

Default file-permissions for home-dirs?

2000-08-09 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In my /home, some directories have drwxrwxr-x, and some have drwxr-sr-x. Which (if any) is correct? Please CC me, I'm not subscribed. /Patrik Magnusson

getting sysclock to match hwclock

1999-10-25 Thread Patrik Magnusson
My system clock has been keeping time rather poorly. The hardware-clock on the other hand hasn't lost a second in over two months. I tried to use adjtimex to get the system clock to match the hardware clock, unsuccessfully. First i tried adjtimex --adjust resulting in the system clock losing

Re: getting sysclock to match hwclock

1999-10-25 Thread Patrik Magnusson
On 25 Oct 1999, Patrik Magnusson wrote: My system clock has been keeping time rather poorly. The hardware-clock on the other hand hasn't lost a second in over two months. I tried to use adjtimex to get the system clock to match the hardware clock, unsuccessfully. First i tried

What's this in my daemon.log

1999-09-30 Thread Patrik Magnusson
This has been popping up for a couple of days now. Anyone know what it means? Sep 27 15:58:10 pedgr634 identd[26739]: started Sep 27 15:58:10 pedgr634 identd[26746]: request_thread:

Re: How does it...

1999-09-19 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Fredrick Schmitt) writes: You knew what I meant. What is the most gutless system I could run it on (weakest processor)? It has to be 32-bit or better, so 286 or worse won't work. (This is for x86, the other ports I don't know about).

Re: Couldn't update dpkg (works now)

1999-09-17 Thread Patrik Magnusson
Or, from dselect, hold dpkg. Upgrade. Unhold dpkg. Upgrade. Worked fine for me. Actually I had to: hold dpkg, install, unhold dpkg + hold dpkg-dev, install, unhold dpkg-dev, install. But I'm fine now. Thanks to you and Adam Powell and Seth Arnold who also responded. /Patrik

My mails don't show up on linux.debian.user.

1999-09-17 Thread Patrik Magnusson
For about a week now, the mails I've sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] haven't shown up on the newsgroup. I have seen replies to my mails there though. I'm not subscribed to the mailinglist as I prefer reading the newsgroup. Has there been some change of policy recently? /Patrik.

Couldn't update dpkg

1999-09-16 Thread Patrik Magnusson
I hope these lines say it all (because I can't think of anything to add). Preparing to replace dpkg 1.4.1.6 (using .../archives/dpkg_1.4.1.8_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement dpkg ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg_1.4.1.8_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite

Re: mc not working (?)

1999-09-16 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jens Carsten Hansen) writes: Hi, I use mc frequently ( also to edit textfiles, I'm not a vi guy ), but recently it stopped working. Try 'mc.real'. It gives out some error-messages: params.c:OpenConfFile() - Unable to open configuration

Which -dev do splay use?

1999-09-13 Thread Patrik Magnusson
I've been using my computer as an alarm clock for a while, by using 'at' and 'splay'. But I've been oversleeping a couple of times now and found: splay: Failed to open sound device. in my mail. I've added 'fuser -k /dev/dsp' to 'at', but still it fails at times. So does anyone know which

Re: How do you LOW FORMAT a hard drive

1999-09-11 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Derek Alexander [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I need to Low Format a hard drive - I have a drive that has at some stage Some BIOSes lets you do this. /Patrik

Need ä in a label, in a plot.

1999-08-29 Thread Patrik Magnusson
I've been using 'gnuplot' and 'gri' for a while to produce neat-looking plots. 'gnuplot' for the simpler stuff, and 'gri' whenever I needed greek letters in the labels. Last night I got stuck. I need an ä (a with two dots above) in one of the labels. In 'gnuplot' I tried to set label ...ä...,

Re: Need ä in a label, in a plot.

1999-08-29 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Patrik Magnusson) writes: ! LaTeX Error: Command \Diamond not provided in base LaTeX2e. Hmm, there is something annoyingly magical about this list: Whenever I write to it the answer sits staring in my face ten seconds later. All I needed

atrm - does it work?

1999-08-21 Thread Patrik Magnusson
$ atrm -q a 1 atrm: invalid option -- q Usage: at [-V] [-q x] [-f file] [-m] time atq [-V] [-q x] atrm [-V] [-q x] job ... batch [-V] [-f file] [-m] This seems odd to me. It's the current one in potato. /Patrik

Re: no fixed disk

1999-08-07 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (tf) writes: Hey guys, I dual boot, and suspect I picked up a virus that ate somthing important. I can't get either to windows or my debian partition. What I wonder is, how can I restore my mbr, (or do anything,) If I can

Re: Linux freezing up

1999-08-03 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Stephan Hachinger) writes: - Original Message - From: Wim Kerkhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 1999 2:21 AM Subject: Linux freezing up Hello, I have on several occasions

Re: Debian Newbie Questions

1999-08-03 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], marty [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Cindy - just use dselect as root user. If you haven't used it before, you'll have to acquire your package list. First choose Access then apt as the method. (Oh, be connect to the 'net when you do this :) When asked for URL

Re: Configuring a monitor?

1999-08-02 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (virtanen) writes: 2) The screen is impossible to use, because only the panel buttons of fvwm become so big that there is no room for anything else and almost the all of the information is 'outside' of the screen. In the manpage for

Re: Networking help needed

1999-08-02 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Antony Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [snip] etc etc And I dont have a clue. can anyone tell me what I need to do to my linux box and my win95 box to get them talking! or at least point me in the right direction of the HOWTOS that tell the slow ones how

Re: [Kernel 2.2.10] Figuring out module-parameters

1999-08-01 Thread Patrik Magnusson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jonas Steverud) writes: I've just built a 2.2.10 kernel on my own (banging my own chest like Tarzan[1]) and compiled fat-fs-support as a module (and nls_cp437, vfat, hpfs, msdos, ...) but modprobe (or whatever reads /etc/conf.modules)

Mozilla segfaults

1999-01-24 Thread Patrik Magnusson
I tried the mozilla navigator, it starts up ok - but as soon as I click somewhere or touch the keyboard I get the following: Warning: Actions not found: BtnUp, BtnDown XFE_ToolbarItem::setBaseWidget(urlBar) Segmentation fault I'm downloading from Slink. I suppose I'm missing something, but what?

LILO-problems

1999-01-17 Thread Patrik Magnusson
I have compiled a new kernel, I run make zdisk to make a boot-disk and that works just fine. But I can't make my hard-drive boot-able. When init is about to start I get an oops, 'unable to handle kernel paging request...'. I have also tried make-kpkg but I get the same error. lilo.conf points to

Re: Sound problems

1998-12-19 Thread Patrik Magnusson
somewhere? On Fri, Dec 18, 1998 at 10:14:29PM +, Patrik Magnusson wrote: When I play wav-files, espescially short ones, there seems to be a delay to get it started - I rarely hear the beginning. 1. Why? 2. How to fix? TIA Patrik -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe

Sound problems

1998-12-18 Thread Patrik Magnusson
When I play wav-files, espescially short ones, there seems to be a delay to get it started - I rarely hear the beginning. 1. Why? 2. How to fix? TIA Patrik

Re: --MARK--

1998-12-10 Thread Patrik Magnusson
Gregory T. Norris wrote: It's generated by syslogd, and is intended to show that logging is still active. You can use the -m option to change it's frequency. But in my /etc/init.d/syslogd file i can't find the option -m !! Exactly; twenty minutes is the default interval - in case you

Hiding directories

1998-12-10 Thread Patrik Magnusson
I should know this, but I don't. How do I hide a directory so that others won't see it when using dir. I still want them to be able so get into and browse the rest of the parent directory. /Patrik.

Re: --MARK--

1998-12-07 Thread Patrik Magnusson
Subject: -- MARK -- Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 20:29:52 +0100 (MET) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Armin Wegner) To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Every twenty minutes my xconsole writes a string consisting of date and time, my hostname and the string -- MARK --. What does this mean? This is new and

Re: Samba

1998-12-02 Thread Patrik Magnusson
want to check out the samba web site to find out about this, it doesn't look like the .deb includes this contributed piece of software. Patrik Magnusson wrote: I've just installed the Samba-server (and read the man-pages). I might be missing something but I can't figure out how to get

Samba

1998-12-01 Thread Patrik Magnusson
I've just installed the Samba-server (and read the man-pages). I might be missing something but I can't figure out how to get a list of what Wimpdos calls the entire network. Can this be done without knowing any server-names?