On 3/26/08, Curt Howland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I tried to whip up a small cron job, I put a short script
in /etc/cron.daily thinking that this would work.
Well, yes, it works, but I get mail sent to me by cron explaining that
the job executed successfully.
That's odd, usually cron only
On 3/24/08, mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 3/22/08, DebianMike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have just received a Dell Inspiron 530N pre-installed with Ubuntu. I
am now trying to figure out how to install debian on it.
The system will boot from the CD-Drive but when the kernel takes over
On 3/24/08, Rodrigo Santos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
lspci detects an audio card but I am not sure it is the right one and it
is not under multimedia but under Audio.
I looked up the Toshiba Satellite L35, and apparently it has two sound
cards. Very weird.
I have compile from the sources
On 3/24/08, Sanjaya Vitharana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Selecting 1024 x 768 75 Hz choosing Medium will end up with 1024 x 768 60
Hz.
Now Desktop-Preferences-Screen Resolution has only 60 Hz option in
dropdown for 1024 x 768.
Blast it.
Try installing gvidm, too.
Try using the vesa driver,
On 3/22/08, Jerome BENOIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
on my (little) cluster, I used sshfs to mount the `/home' directory
on the worker nodes: is it possible (and recommended) to give a negative
niceness to sshfs ?
You can run:
| nice -10 sshfs foo: /bar
You should be fine.
Tom
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On 3/22/08, Sanjaya Vitharana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is not accurate. Your display's vertical refresh is 50-120 Hz, not
50-160.
Thanks, I found the correct one as.
http://www.viewsonic.com/support/desktopdisplays/crtmonitors/e2series/e50c/index.htm
I have tried with
On 3/22/08, Jabka Atu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Hello,..
How should i set Thunderbird to work with local mail :
for instance Kmail know's how to access /var/mail/username and get
messages from there.
Hmm, it looks a little tricky, but
On 3/21/08, Sanjaya Vitharana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just trying to move my home desktop to Debian from Windows. As initial stage
I'm trying with dual boot until I get used to Debian. But the problem is
with gdm Display Properties. I can't get expected quality for 1024 x 768
resolution as
On 3/20/08, Rodrigo Santos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have installed DEBIAN ETCH on my Toshiba laptop. At the beginning I
was able to handle the control volume but no sound came out of the
speakers. So going through the web I started upgrading and downloading
more packages and applications
On 3/21/08, Sanjaya Vitharana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
After reading this mail I tried to start the X using startx (instead of
gdm) it directly loged me as a root. But same effect, it only shows me
60/87 Hz for 1024 x 768 and previous problems are there.
Yeah, startx is better for testing.
On 3/21/08, Michael Paulsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I haven't tried merging a the CD's yet. I'm cleaning of a HD partition
in preparation for my first attempt. Mean while I found a program
APT-MOVE, anyone know about this? I haven't looked up any man pages on
it yet, but I'm wondering if
On 3/21/08, Tom Goulet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 3/21/08, Michael Paulsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I haven't tried merging a the CD's yet. I'm cleaning of a HD partition
in preparation for my first attempt. Mean while I found a program
APT-MOVE, anyone know about this? I haven't looked
On 3/20/08, michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hands up to making a mistake - I've been trying to get my AMD64
Debian 'etch' box to recognise a Promise controller and thought that
installing dmraid would help. I did a
apt-get install dmraid
and then rebooted... only to find it in BusyBox with
On 3/20/08, Michael Paulsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every
time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's
to my hard drive and direct APT or DPKG to use the hard drive instead
of all the CD's when installing
I need to upload a 700MB file to a remote Debian machine, and the
network is iffy between here and there. Is there a counterpart to wget
that will push a file and keep trying until all the pieces arrive?
I will have to recommend:
while ! rsync -vessh foo host: ; sleep 15 ; done
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That what you wanted?
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xinit to specify a different
window manager.
xinit wmaker -- :1
subtly shows off his bias
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/ ext2errors=remount-ro 0
Are you sure you are copying all of it? Most of the lines are missing
the last field.
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the .config file for the kernel to find out, but it's a
little cryptic.
Uhm, that's probably not everything.
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it depends on g++ to configure. It would appear that they depend on each
other to install completely but how do you get around this?
You can specify both packages to be installed at once:
dpkg --install package1 package2
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I would like to know what file is used for setting up ip addresses and
gateway. What about interfaces, how can I create more than 2 lan cards
enable. Let say, I got 2 3com nics.
The file is /etc/network/interfaces. See man interfaces for more
information.
In redhat, I used rpm. What pkg
On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 03:55:02PM +, ben wrote:
which package is galeon stored in?
i don't have it. what's the appropriate syntax to apt-get just that package?
Galeon is not in stable. If you are using stable you will have to add
some custom lines to /etc/apt/sources.list, install the
Where does apt-get download the files from?
/etc/apt-get/sources.list
man apt-get would have told you.
TomG
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i am planning to go for ADSL bellsouth fastacess account.
they are giving an internal pci adsl modem card.
what are the linux compatible adsl cards?
I don't think they make ADSL modem cards yet. (My ADSL modem is
about as large as a kleenex box.)
But they will probably give you an ethernet
Greetings all,
My /sbin/init is not respawning processes (like gettys), and not acknowledging
/sbin/init q or similar things.
Many processes are defunct and zombied but not actually closing.
Also, this has happened before but I dismissed it because of something else I
was screwing around with
On Fri, Dec 03, 1999 at 10:34:53PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
On Sat, Dec 04, 1999 at 03:33:14AM +, Tom Goulet wrote:
Greetings all,
My /sbin/init is not respawning processes (like gettys), and not
acknowledging /sbin/init q or similar things.
Many processes are defunct and zombied
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