Re: bash scripting question

2002-11-03 Thread shaulka
On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 10:05:45PM -0600, Michael Heironimus wrote: On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 10:51:00PM -0500, Neal Lippman wrote: shell variable to the alphabet string (export alpha=A,B,C,...,Z), but then the command: for x in {$alpha} ; do echo $x; done

Re: compiling freeradius

2002-11-01 Thread shaulka
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 03:02:48PM +0200, Alexey Chetroi wrote: Hello All, I'm trying to compile freeradius from the cvs source. It has debian/rules file. I'm trying to package it, but it fails on this step: [lex.lexa]$ fakeroot debian/rules binary dh_clean dh_installdirs make

Re: apt help

2002-10-30 Thread shaulka
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 10:56:14AM +0530, Amit Shah wrote: Hi, I'm working with apt and have a few queries: 1. I've copied the first 3 woody disks on my hard disk in /var/cache/apt/cds/[123]. I want apt to recognize these sources as the primary installation sources. I made changes in

Re: /sbin/ifconfig shows eth0, but not RUNNING?

2002-10-26 Thread shaulka
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 02:33:58PM -0700, Adar Dembo wrote: I am trying to run a piece of software that apparently depends on a RUNNING message in ifconfig. dh3:/etc/tss2# /sbin/ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:E0:18:2A:00:59 inet addr:128.12.19.34

Re: Easy way to compile loop.o?

2002-10-26 Thread shaulka
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 11:44:24PM -0400, Seneca wrote: On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 05:29:23AM +0200, Q. Gong wrote: Is it possible to only compile and add a module loop.o without recompiling the whole kernel? Thanks in advance. Yes it is. The way that I've done it is (with appropriate

Re: Changing Hostname

2002-10-26 Thread shaulka
On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 09:27:32AM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: How do you change your host name after your installation is done? (network settings) $ hostname -h Usage: hostname [-v] {hostname|-F file} set host name (from file) domainname [-v] {nisdomain|-F file} set NIS

Re: Switching between X and consoles with stock kernel?

2002-10-26 Thread shaulka
On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 08:46:35AM -0500, Lance Simmons wrote: Is there a module I need to load in order to be able to switch from X to the console? I'm trying to move from compiling my own kernels without initrd to using a stock debian kernel with initrd, and have run into a problem: when I

Re: keeping pppd alive?

2002-10-25 Thread shaulka
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 12:15:34PM +0200, Bruno Boettcher wrote: Hello! i am on an ADSL connection, and most of the time the ppd daemon copes well with the periodical disconnects, but some times it dies... i wnat to keep the line up and running as neatly as possible... i made a script

Re: keeping pppd alive?

2002-10-25 Thread shaulka
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 04:29:45PM +0200, Bruno Boettcher wrote: On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 04:21:08PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not what your friend told you but might be helpful: Depending on the reasons for the disconnections you might want to explore pppd persistent option. ah but

Re: From Modem to DSL or Sask-Tel Enhanced High Speed Internet

2002-10-23 Thread shaulka
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 07:48:06AM -0600, Dan.Hunt wrote: Hello Debian Users I am migrating my Woody firewall machine from dial up modem to static IP DSL. In Saskatchewan Canada that's Sask-Tel Enhanced High Speed Internet. I put the second NIC into the last pci slot. It is a DLINK

Re: Problems with isdn...

2002-10-23 Thread shaulka
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 09:25:30AM +0100, Randy Orrison wrote: | -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:shaulka;bezeqint.net] | Sent: 22 October 2002 15:54 | | One advantage of PCI is that irq/port are done automatically | for you, or so I believe. Is the card a PCI

Re: A couple of small questions

2002-10-22 Thread shaulka
On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 07:38:40PM +0100, Steve Hargreaves wrote: Hi there, [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 20-Oct-02, you said: s i) After much difficulty installing, and eventually having to do a hybrid s Debian 2.2/3.0 install to get a working system, and then playing about s (probably not a s

Re: install cd hanging at boot on checking partitions

2002-10-16 Thread shaulka
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 04:15:09PM -0700, Kendall Shaw wrote: Hi, Using isolinux woody cd, the boot hangs after: something ttyS01 something If I boot with bf24 to use a 2.4 kernel, it hangs after: hdc: something 70324/16/63 ... /dev/ide/something same as hdc [PTBL] 4298/255/63

Re: Kernel panic

2002-09-26 Thread shaulka
On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 03:06:11PM +0530, J.S.Sahambi wrote: I patched some files and then made the kernel 2.4.19-patched with the following commands: fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version -patched kernel_image and then installed the kernel with : dpkg -i

Re: kernel panic on build of 2.4.18

2002-09-26 Thread shaulka
On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 01:41:26AM +1000, bob parker wrote: Hi debian-users, I'm running Woody with the latest online updates. I've just compiled the 2.4.18 kernel using the Debian standard method from 7.1.1 of the Debian Reference. I've configured in scsi cdrom/burner support, and usb

Re: can't boot new kernel - VFS error

2002-09-25 Thread shaulka
On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 10:52:30AM -0500, John Reinke wrote: (I'm resending this, since I don't see it in the archives for yesterday.) I've not been successful with any of the solutions to similar problems I've found on the web so far, so hopefully someone here can offer suggestions. I

2.4.19 + aic7xxx won't boot. No problem with 2.4.18.

2002-09-23 Thread shaulka
I can't boot with a self made kernel image compiled from kernel-source-2.4.19: 1. when the probe option is turned on in the kernel configuration I am getting a kernel debugging information. 2. without the probe option it halts after announcing it can not device 8 or something that

Re: 2.4.19 + aic7xxx won't boot. No problem with 2.4.18.

2002-09-23 Thread shaulka
On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 04:11:33PM -0500, John Manko wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't boot with a self made kernel image compiled from kernel-source-2.4.19: 1. when the probe option is turned on in the kernel configuration I am getting a kernel debugging information. 2.

Re: Lyx package

2002-09-18 Thread shaulka
On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 12:30:38PM +0200, Riaan Rottier wrote: Hi Does anybody know if the Lyx package are still being maintained, version 1.2 has been out since May this year and 1.2.1 since August. Or are the perhaps other problems that prevent the updated versions from being packaged ?

Re: Problem installing

2002-09-17 Thread shaulka
On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 06:08:11AM -0600, Dave Bartmess wrote: I tried to update from the unstable list (in order to get some fixes that aren't in stable list yet), but got the following errors: Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done You might want to run `apt-get

Re: script to search ebay?

2002-09-02 Thread shaulka
On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 02:33:32PM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 12:07:02AM -0500, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: Anyone have any idea how I can create a script that will search ebay and put the results in a text file? I thought of starting with links links

Re: kernel source location

2002-08-31 Thread shaulka
On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 03:40:22AM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-08-31 19:02:36 +1000]: Do i need /usr/include/linux and /usr/include/asm ? Yes. Some source code will reference it. But most importantly libc will reference it internally to other headers in

Re: Kernel extremely large after compile

2002-08-31 Thread shaulka
On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 01:59:57PM -0500, Joey McDaniel wrote: I'm running a standard Woody system on an Athlon 850. A compile of Kernel 2.4.18 with IDE, PPP, Sound, PS/2 and very little else comes up with a kernel a little over 2 megs. This is the second installation of Woody on the

Re: kernel source

2002-05-08 Thread shaulka
Karl email: shaulka(replace with the at - @ - character)bezeqint.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: driver-#.bin disk installation

2002-05-07 Thread shaulka
http://ftp.us.debian.org is different from the one you mentioned. Maybe this is relevant? Mr. S. A. Nawang -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Shaul Karl email: shaulka(replace

Re: Installing X on woody

2002-05-07 Thread shaulka
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Shaul Karl email: shaulka(replace with the at - @ - character)bezeqint.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: troubles

2002-05-07 Thread shaulka
but it still requires for those 3 games and installation stops again (installing debian woody 3,0 from the cd's on the ftp sites) what to do?? PLZ help me out Greetz Maarten Visser from Holland Can you post the exact text of the error messages? -- Shaul Karl email: shaulka(replace

Re: New Debian distribution concept?

2002-05-07 Thread shaulka
to the coming release but what have been said is archived. -- Shaul Karl email: shaulka(replace with the at - @ - character)bezeqint.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installing X on woody

2002-05-07 Thread shaulka
a better idea what I need to educate myself about. Michael -- Shaul Karl email: shaulka(replace with the at - @ - character)bezeqint.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linksys NC100 network card

2002-05-05 Thread shaulka
of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Shaul Karl email: shaulka(replace with the at - @ - character)bezeqint.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Not parseable as a System.map?

2002-05-05 Thread shaulka
and if it was, what was the offending operation. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Shaul Karl email: shaulka(replace with the at - @ - character)bezeqint.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: perl and dpkg

2002-05-03 Thread shaulka
? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Shaul Karl email: shaulka(replace with the at - @ - character)bezeqint.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kernel source and image

2002-05-03 Thread shaulka
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Re: Fighting with lilo

2002-02-19 Thread shaulka
| Gourmont -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Shaul Karl email: shaulka(at-no-spam)bezeqint.net Please substitute (at-no-spam) with an at - @ - character

Re: ntp: not synchronized?

2001-08-04 Thread shaulka
On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 05:33:53AM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: ktb wrote: On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 11:25:02PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: I have the ntp running and see no error messages while it's running but ntptime returnes error, the time is few minutes off and ntpdc says 'not

C programming: What does this construct in printf(_( means?

2001-06-20 Thread shaulka
What does the construct _(What ever format string I use) means in the context of printf? For example: [00:50:20 tmp]$ grep -C1 printf\(_\( util-linux-2.11b/misc-utils/script.c if (!strcmp(argv[1], -V) || !strcmp(argv[1], --version)) { printf(_(%s from

Noting in /var/cache/man/cat? ?

2001-06-13 Thread shaulka
Doesn't /var/cache/man/cat? suppose to keep formated man pages? On my machine it is empty: [03:56:42 tmp]$ ls /var/cache/man/cat? /var/cache/man/cat1: /var/cache/man/cat2: /var/cache/man/cat3: /var/cache/man/cat4: /var/cache/man/cat5: /var/cache/man/cat6: /var/cache/man/cat7:

Re: Kernel upgrade.

2001-06-07 Thread shaulka
On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 08:41:38AM -0400, Chapman, Matt wrote: Hi, I am running the sparc version potato.. I changed my sources.list for apt to woody and was able to do a successful apt-get dist-upgrade Now how do I get the new kernel? -matt With x86 architecture I would either

Re: Mgetty

2001-06-04 Thread shaulka
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 07:06:06PM -0300, Jordi S. Bunster wrote: Anyone using Mgetty and a Cyclades multi port board? I installed the mgetty package and created the devices, as well as the inittab entries (just like the examples found in Debian) but the modems wont stop blinking the

Re: connecting through a proxy

2001-05-07 Thread shaulka
Alternatively, for apt you can try the Acquire section of /usr/share/doc/apt/examples/configure-index.gz On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 02:01:38PM -0500, Jason P. Holland wrote: i always set my shell environment variables http_proxy and ftp_proxy and it works for apt-get. not sure about the

missing /lib/security/pam_condev.so?

2001-05-06 Thread shaulka
[10:04:32 tmp]$ tail -6 /var/log/syslog.0 May 6 06:40:40 rakefet: PAM unable to dlopen(/lib/security/pam_condev.so) May 6 06:40:40 rakefet: PAM [dlerror: /lib/security/pam_condev.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory] May 6 06:40:40 rakefet: PAM adding

enable hdparm at boot

2001-04-14 Thread shaulka
After struggling with the shell for some time I have come up with the following modifications for /etc/hdparm.conf and /etc/init.d/hdparm.sh that were suggested by Tommi Komulainen [EMAIL PROTECTED]. (Tommi Komulainen suggestions can be seen as bug report #87451.) The following: 1) Does not uses

Where to put hdparm to be activated at boot time?

2001-04-12 Thread shaulka
Hello, What is the preferred file for hdparm to be activated at boot time? (/etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh ?) -- Shaul Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: up to date kernel programming

2001-04-01 Thread shaulka
On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 12:39:43PM +0200, Sebastiaan wrote: Hi, can someone point me to a more up to date document about writing device drivers? I read some docs described in Documentation/kernel-docs.txt, but they are obsolete. The given examples do not work and the kernel source is

Re: Midnight commander

2001-04-01 Thread shaulka
On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 01:13:32PM -0500, Brian Nelson wrote: Then don't delete gnome... Gnome and kde will co-exist just fine. Try installing the mc (midnight commander) package. Hopefully this will make it a permanent resident on your system. On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 12:00:52PM -0700,

Re: How to get addressbook working with tk8.2 and tk8.3 installed -fyi

2001-03-29 Thread shaulka
On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 03:17:13PM -0700, Jimmy Richards wrote: Hello, Several days ago someone was getting an error message trying to run addressbook. I just wanted to let anyone who wanted to get it running how to do so. Just run this command and it should work update-alternatives