Re: Kernel sürümü ve SATA sorunum

2006-08-18 Thread Yılmaz Bilgili
Merhaba, Onu kullanıyorum zaten ama Sarge ile gelen 2.6 kernel de tanımıyor bunu. Teşekkürler. On Fri, 18 Aug 2006 12:32:55 +0300 acemi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Debian Sarge (yani su anki kararli surumu) yuklemeye baslarken en basta boot: yazisini gordukten sonra linux26 diyerek

how to prevent the creation of hardware icons on desktop on boot

2006-08-18 Thread Jabka Atu
Hello... i just install knoppix into my hdd and then upgraded it to debian-unstable. each time i boot my user some icons are created on my desktop : icons for mounting harddisks. i tried deleting the files but each boot they are recreated. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how can run linux (kernel and gui from ram)

2006-08-18 Thread Jabka Atu
couse the big uptimes of debain (some times for weekes without rebooting) i can mount all root (expect /home) to memory and to gain read/write much faster.the files are cped from my harddrive (i thouth using cron to backup the /usr and / ).isn't 1gb of ram enuth for KDE + OpenOffice?On 8/17/06,

Re: Permission Help(deny others, allow group Apache+Samba)

2006-08-18 Thread Anthony Hawkes
Anthony Hawkes wrote: Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 03:10:05PM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: At 1155837967 past the epoch, Anthony Hawkes wrote: I am not sure which users to add to group folder and what to modify to fix this problem up, I have googled my heart out and

Re: how to prevent the creation of hardware icons on desktop on boot

2006-08-18 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 09:48:25 +0200, Jabka Atu wrote: Hello... i just install knoppix into my hdd and then upgraded it to debian-unstable. each time i boot my user some icons are created on my desktop : icons for mounting harddisks. i tried deleting the files but each boot they are

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Xgl on etch

2006-08-18 Thread Margiolas Christos
Hellow to everybody. Does anyone know how I can set up xgl on debian etch? I have found some tutorial but they refer only to ubuntu which uses x.org v6.8 but the debian uses v7.0..thanks in advance Christos

[Etch] ADSL speed problems after 8-17 update

2006-08-18 Thread Joseph Neal
Hello. Since the last etch package update my 1.5/384 ADSL has decided it wants to go at the same speed both up and down, downloading at no more than 350 kbps as well. Is there a likely culprit for this? All configuration settings seem to be unchanged. I'm turning off ipv6 everywhere I can

Re: Permission Help(deny others, allow group Apache+Samba)

2006-08-18 Thread George Borisov
Anthony Hawkes wrote: What about the issue with Samba, Are you using anonymous or authenticated access to the share? -- George Borisov DXSolutions Ltd signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: VMWare, how to access host share?

2006-08-18 Thread George Borisov
T wrote: - I also tried to use smbclient -L default_gatway, but that fails too. Try smbclient -L guest_ip -U Administrator Hope this helps, -- George Borisov DXSolutions Ltd signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Bug in apt-get or hostapd?

2006-08-18 Thread George Borisov
Celejar wrote: I was upgrading hostapd from version 1:0.5.0-1 to 1:0.5.3-1 and apt-get says that hostap-modules is a suggested package. hostap-modules does not currently exist as part of Debian, and version 1:0.5.3-1 doesn't suggest it, but version 1:0.5.0-1 does, so I assume that

Re: Permission Help(deny others, allow group Apache+Samba)

2006-08-18 Thread Anthony Hawkes
George Borisov wrote: Anthony Hawkes wrote: What about the issue with Samba, Are you using anonymous or authenticated access to the share? authenticated -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installing Sarge from source

2006-08-18 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Take a look at Debian From Scratch: http://people.debian.org/~jgoerzen/dfs/html/dfs.html http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/01/10/1727246 Regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Change MTU for forwarded packets

2006-08-18 Thread George Borisov
Hello, We have an IPSec VPN link between the UK and South Africa. Unfortunately one of the routers upstream from our South Africa firewall mangles large packets (e.g. only 2/3 chunks of a 4000 byte ping will be received.) This was causing problems for LAN-to-LAN communication. Things like SSH

Re: Why Debian3.1 is slower so much than FreeBSD6.1 in our test?

2006-08-18 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-06-30 12:12:53, schrieb Leo Huang: hi, Joris, Our hard disk is SCSI, not IDE. :-( This is, WHY he should use sdparm Greetings Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator Tamay Dogan Network Debian GNU/Linux Consultant -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter,

Re: Why Debian3.1 is slower so much than FreeBSD6.1 in our test?

2006-08-18 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-07-03 13:38:51, schrieb Leo Huang: hi, mysql-test-1:/home/huangjy# hdparm -tT /dev/sda9 /dev/sda9: Timing cached reads: 896 MB in 2.01 seconds = 446.06 MB/sec Timing buffered disk reads: 186 MB in 3.01 seconds = 61.76 MB/sec SCSI-Drive with 1 RPM? My WD360GD, WD7400GD

Re: Debian over SATA.

2006-08-18 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-06-29 05:48:28, schrieb Bill English: Yesterday I installed Sarge on an SATA RAID array using a 3ware RAID controller. The installer found the drives with no problems and all drivers were there out of the box. I was very surprised. Sorry Bill, but 3War is supportet since many years and

Re: Debian Hardware Compatibility list for 3.1 r2

2006-08-18 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-06-29 19:39:56, schrieb D G Teed: I know that with a new kernel I can get anything supported in Linux working, but the issue is with hardware such as installing directly to hardware raid. I need to know if a RAID controller is supported before dishing out $1000 for 2 of them.

Re: Strange Boxes instead of letter-font in X

2006-08-18 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-07-02 01:09:54, schrieb Kristian Lampen: Maybe this question is asked already several times, but I did not found the answer in the Net right now. Because sometimes late at night you have no time to crawl all over the internet to get it work, I ask this question again! I run Etch

Re: Bash socket /dev/tcp

2006-08-18 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-07-02 21:02:45, schrieb Andrea Ganduglia: How can I obtain /dev/tcp (and /dev/udp) onto debian? Bash seems compiled without socket support. Why? Bash Maintainer meaning, that a shell should not have network access You can download the Debian-Sources and add the switch to it to enable

Re: Xwindows and Emacs

2006-08-18 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-07-02 16:27:49, schrieb Paul E Condon: Long ago, I was a RedHat user. When I moved to Debian, I kept a copy of a file, .Xresources, that made Emacs display under X in a way that I liked. Now in trying to use Etch, I discover that the file doesn't work quite the way I want under

Re: new email address

2006-08-18 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-07-01 10:01:04, schrieb tom arnall: hi, folks! please note the 'from' email address. it is my new one. tom And what should I do with all these untrelated E-Mails? I do not know you... and none of your friends Greetings Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator Tamay Dogan

Re: where can i get cedega package ?

2006-08-18 Thread David Baron
OK, got it to build. WIne: Can run whatever I choose. If it fails, se la vie. Cedega CVS: Can run some things, but not as well. Will fail to load application's dlls that wine finds and loads just fine. Wine: Will follow symlinks. Cedega: Will not. Wine: Customized controls, directory

Get the ip address without using root?

2006-08-18 Thread Deephay
Greetings all, How to get the address of the local machine without using root? ifconfig cannot be issued by a common user. TIA! Deephay -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Get the ip address without using root?

2006-08-18 Thread Linas Žvirblis
How to get the address of the local machine without using root? ifconfig cannot be issued by a common user. TIA! It can, '/sbin/ifconfig'. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Get the ip address without using root?

2006-08-18 Thread Albert Dengg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 06:09:59PM +0800, Deephay wrote: Greetings all, How to get the address of the local machine without using root? ifconfig cannot be issued by a common user. TIA! Why? it works fine here (though you have to enter the full

Re: Get the ip address without using root?

2006-08-18 Thread Steve Kemp
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 06:09:59PM +0800, Deephay wrote: How to get the address of the local machine without using root? ifconfig cannot be issued by a common user. TIA! Yes it can, the only problem is that by default /sbin will not be on the PATH of a non-root user. Just run it as

Re: Problem of Synaptic

2006-08-18 Thread Weakish Jiang
I don't know why. But you may try type sudo synaptic in the terminal. loveboy wrote: * Hi, When i used Synaptic to upgrade my software, i got the error: Failed to run /usr/sbin/synaptic as user root. Failed to communicate with gksu-run-helper. Received: Could not connect to database

GPG keyring on encfs?

2006-08-18 Thread Magnus Therning
I've been testing having my GPG keyring on an encfs mount. The only problem I've found so far is locking: gpg: lock not made: link() failed: Operation not permitted gpg: can't lock `/home/magnusth/ms_home/secret/gnupg/pubring.gpg' gpg: lock not made: link() failed: Operation not permitted

wxWidgets versus gtkmm

2006-08-18 Thread gustavo halperin
Hello I want write a cross platform user interface. I'm think about wxWidgets and gtkmm. What do you think about these libraries? What do you recommend to use, maybe a another library ?? Thank you, Gustavo. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Change MTU for forwarded packets

2006-08-18 Thread George Borisov
Martin Schuster wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 George Borisov wrote: Hello, Is there a way of forcing an MTU size for forwarded traffic on the firewall? I have tried playing with TCPMSS in iptables, but I haven't managed to get it to work. This should work

Re: Change MTU for forwarded packets

2006-08-18 Thread Martin Schuster
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 George Borisov wrote: Hello, Is there a way of forcing an MTU size for forwarded traffic on the firewall? I have tried playing with TCPMSS in iptables, but I haven't managed to get it to work. This should work automatically afaik. Is your

wxgtk versus gtkmm

2006-08-18 Thread gustavo halperin
Hello I want write a cross platform user interface. I'm think about wxgtk and gtkmm. What do you think about this libraries? What do you recommend to use, maybe a another library ?? Thank you, Gustavo. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Disable ACPI on modern kernel?

2006-08-18 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1155863260 past the epoch, Brandon Kuczenski wrote: My apologies, everyone. My mistake was as simple as it was pernicious: grub's arguments don't take --dash prefixes. Simply running with acpi=off apm=on works. Sorry for the spam. My frustration clouded my mind. No problem: it might

Re: problems while making java package using fakeroot

2006-08-18 Thread Mark Grieveson
The Debian package has been created in the current directory. You can install the package as root (e.g. dpkg -i sun-j2sdk1.5_1.5.0+update08_i386.deb). Removing temporary directory: done So, after the last step, if my

Re: Is the xserver-xorg configuration system broken?

2006-08-18 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 17 Aug 2006 17:38:44 +0200 Florian Kulzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Snip I have no experience with SiS video hardware, therefore I can only make general remarks: If you are unsure about the capabilities of your monitor you can try to find it on http://www.monitorworld.com/Monitors/

[OT] Apology (was Re: Determinate the directory whithin a script)

2006-08-18 Thread Mumia W.
On 08/11/2006 12:42 PM, Mumia W. wrote: On 07/30/2006 03:39 PM, Michelle Konzack wrote: LOCATION=$(dirname $(readlink /proc/$$/exe)) Greetings Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator Tamay Dogan Network Debian GNU/Linux Consultant Michelle Konzack, it's August 11, 2006, and

Re: Help obtaining kernel module for video driver [savage.ko]

2006-08-18 Thread George Borisov
Florian Kulzer wrote: 3) make-kpkg --initrd --append-to-version=-custom1 --revision=00 kernel_image will compile the kernel and build a .deb package in /usr/src. You can of course choose your own name for -custom1and if you compile more than once (with different configurations) you

Re: Strange Boxes instead of letter-font in X

2006-08-18 Thread Arthur Marsh
Michelle Konzack wrote: ... I run Etch with the recent updates on an Acer Aspire Laptop. But since several weeks I have a font problem under X(org). The normal letters all look good, but instead of special letters like öäü... I see just white Boxes with a hexadezimal(?)-code inside. Not always

htdig on Etch

2006-08-18 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hello. I had htdig search engine working fine on Sarge. I've now moved to Etch, with apache2. I cannot get htdig working on my website. Does anyone have any pointers? Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

when lid is closed

2006-08-18 Thread gustavo halperin
Hello I have a Toshiba Portege R100 using the new Trident device of X.org, and after the lid has been closed the video resolution gets strange but is easily restored by switching to vt1 and back to X. There a some way do it automatically ? Thank you, Gustavo BTW: I find in the net

[Fwd: downwards compatible??]

2006-08-18 Thread steef
hello list, bought myself a new asus_nvidia_mainboard and a amd sempron 3200+ 64 bits processor. for thew first time i will use a 64 bits debian_os. my question: will this new 64 bits_cpu start up on a 32 bits standard sarge distro; kernel 2.6.8 etc. ?? regards, steef -- To

Re: [Fwd: downwards compatible??]

2006-08-18 Thread Albert Dengg
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 04:24:01PM +0200, steef wrote: hello list, bought myself a new asus_nvidia_mainboard and a amd sempron 3200+ 64 bits processor. for thew first time i will use a 64 bits debian_os. my question: will this new 64 bits_cpu start up on a 32 bits standard sarge

Re: when lid is closed

2006-08-18 Thread Albert Dengg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 05:14:55PM +0300, gustavo halperin wrote: Hello I have a Toshiba Portege R100 using the new Trident device of X.org, and after the lid has been closed the video resolution gets strange but is easily restored by switching

Re: [Fwd: downwards compatible??]

2006-08-18 Thread steef
Albert Dengg wrote: On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 04:24:01PM +0200, steef wrote: hello list, bought myself a new asus_nvidia_mainboard and a amd sempron 3200+ 64 bits processor. for thew first time i will use a 64 bits debian_os. my question: will this new 64 bits_cpu start up on a 32 bits

[OT] google earth on linux

2006-08-18 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Google earth now comes with a Linux (closed source) driver. That is sort of an interesting app.: you can go to anywhere on earth and zoom in and it keeps downloading the appropriate maps. Except... with a dialup line it always dies after a while. H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: [OT] google earth on linux

2006-08-18 Thread Bruno Buys
what do you mean 'closed source' driver? You refer to the 3d thing?On 8/18/06, Hugo Vanwoerkom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi,Google earth now comes with a Linux (closed source) driver. That is sort of an interesting app.: you can go to anywhere on earth andzoom in and it keeps downloading the

Re: Get the ip address without using root?

2006-08-18 Thread Romain Francoise
Steve Kemp [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: /sbin/ifconfig eth0 | grep inet addr | awk '{print $2}'| awk -F: '{print $2}' awk can select the line and do the double split in one go: /sbin/ifconfig eth0 | awk '($0 ~ /^ +inet addr:/) { split($2, a, :); print a[2] }' -- ,''`. : :' :

Re: problems while making java package using fakeroot

2006-08-18 Thread José Alburquerque
Mark Grieveson wrote: The Debian package has been created in the current directory. You can install the package as root (e.g. dpkg -i sun-j2sdk1.5_1.5.0+update08_i386.deb). Removing temporary directory: done So,

Where's the grub boot menu?

2006-08-18 Thread Jacob S
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Howdy list, I'm sure this must be a simple problem, but I can't find it on Google. When I boot my server, grub always drops me into it's shell, instead of giving me a boot menu, or even booting the default. Having to type 3 lines at least 40

Re: Where's the grub boot menu?

2006-08-18 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 01:14:33PM -0500, Jacob S wrote: Howdy list, I'm sure this must be a simple problem, but I can't find it on Google. When I boot my server, grub always drops me into it's shell, instead of giving me a boot menu, or even booting the default. Having to type 3 lines

Yakuake with normal user is crashing

2006-08-18 Thread Eduardo
Hi, I've installed Sarge just with the base system (179mb) and I did 'aptitude dist-upgrade' and then I got testing version. I've installed xorg with kde and when I install Yakuake, all goes right. When I start yakuake as root user, works fine, but when I start it with a normal user, it

Re: Get the ip address without using root?

2006-08-18 Thread Alexander Farber
/sbin/ifconfig eth0 | awk '/^ +inet addr:/ { split($2, a, :); print a[2] } or /sbin/ifconfig eth0 | sed -ne 's,^.*inet addr:\([0-9.]*\).*,\1,p' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installing Sarge from source

2006-08-18 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 02:34:01PM -0700, Shadow wrote: Hi, All. A crazy idea came to me to install Debian Sarge 3.1r2 from source. I bought that 3DVD set, but found that there is no installer on those disks... Q1: in general, what is the process of installing debian from source? There

Re: how can run linux (kernel and gui from ram)

2006-08-18 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jabka Atu wrote: couse the big uptimes of debain (some times for weekes without rebooting) i can mount all root (expect /home) to memory and to gain read/write much faster. the files are cped from my harddrive (i thouth using cron to backup the

How do you mount your partitions?

2006-08-18 Thread Joseph Smidt
I really screwed some important files around my computer. I have a live cd but I can't figure how to mount the correct partions: /dev/sda1 is /boot /dev/sda4 is Extension /dev/sda5 is swap /dev/sda6 is Linux LVM How do I mount my /dev/sda6 partion? What filesystem type is it? I think the LVM

Re: Installing Sarge from source

2006-08-18 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 06:56:33PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: There isn't one. To bootstrap source only you must first have a compiler which requires a working compiler which requires a bootstrap ... so you need a running Linux system somewhere. [You _can_ build on another Unix or even

Re: How do you mount your partitions?

2006-08-18 Thread Roger Leigh
Joseph Smidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: /dev/sda6 is Linux LVM How do I mount my /dev/sda6 partion? You can't mount itdirectly. It's an LVM physical volume (part of a volume group: a container of filesystems [well, block devices]). What filesystem type is it? I think the LVM directory has

Re: Where's the grub boot menu?

2006-08-18 Thread Jacob S
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:24:45 -0700 Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 01:14:33PM -0500, Jacob S wrote: Howdy list, I'm sure this must be a simple problem, but I can't find it on Google. When I boot

Re: Installing Sarge from source

2006-08-18 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 12:04:23PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: sometime in the far distant future, paleontologists will be debating the classic questions like: Which came first? The compiler or the OS? Pencil and paper was enough to code up the design for the Zuse computers,

Re: Installing Sarge from source

2006-08-18 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 07:35:00PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 12:04:23PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: sometime in the far distant future, paleontologists will be debating the classic questions like: Which came first? The compiler or the OS?

Re: Where's the grub boot menu?

2006-08-18 Thread Mumia W.
On 08/18/2006 01:14 PM, Jacob S wrote: Howdy list, Howdy Jacob. I'm sure this must be a simple problem, but I can't find it on Google. When I boot my server, grub always drops me into it's shell, instead of giving me a boot menu, or even booting the default. Having to type 3 lines at

LVM2 for root -- initramfs-tools -- etch HOWTO?

2006-08-18 Thread Matej Cepl
Hi, can anybody tell me some HOWTO for %subj%? It seems to me that Debian kernels per default initialize LVM only after INIT is run. Does the fact that I have some LVM2 volumes persuade update-initramfs to insert appropriate modules into initramfs? Thanks, Matěj -- GPG Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A

Bug in smartmontools?

2006-08-18 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
I tried to use smartmontools on a new Dell EM64T system we have here: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/hdtest# uname -a Linux x 2.6.16-2-em64t-p4-smp #1 SMP Sun Jul 16 02:14:40 CEST 2006 x86_64 GNU/Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/hdtest# smartctl -a /dev/sda smartctl version 5.36 [x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu]

Re: Bug in smartmontools?

2006-08-18 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
Sorry...forgot to mention this is on Etch, all packages latest. j On Friday 18 August 2006 12:42, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: I tried to use smartmontools on a new Dell EM64T system we have here: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/hdtest# uname -a Linux x 2.6.16-2-em64t-p4-smp #1 SMP Sun Jul 16 02:14:40

Re: Where's the grub boot menu?

2006-08-18 Thread Jacob S
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 18 Aug 2006 13:38:12 -0500 Mumia W. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 08/18/2006 01:14 PM, Jacob S wrote: Howdy list, Howdy Jacob. I'm sure this must be a simple problem, but I can't find it on Google. When I boot my server,

X -configure failed

2006-08-18 Thread Jude DaShiell
When I did X -configure as root the X command appeared to terminate normally but still left me with an empty /etc/X11/xorg.conf file. wc just returns 0's on that file when asked about it. So what package am I maybe missing that would allow this to happen? Correction, I probably had some

Re: Question about different kernel versions included on Etch

2006-08-18 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
[ Hi. This is not relevant to either debian-testing or debian-devel, so I have redirected to debian-user]. On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 10:38:10PM +0200, carlopmart wrote: Hi all, I need to deploy several xen servers under Debia nEtch next week, and I have one doubt. Which is the difference

Re: [OT] google earth on linux

2006-08-18 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Bruno Buys wrote: what do you mean 'closed source' driver? You refer to the 3d thing? On 8/18/06, *Hugo Vanwoerkom* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Google earth now comes with a Linux (closed source) driver. That is sort of an interesting app.: you can go

Re: X -configure failed

2006-08-18 Thread Derek
you probably want to do dexconfthendpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorgOn 8/18/06, Jude DaShiell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:When I did X -configure as root the X command appeared to terminate normally but still left me with an empty /etc/X11/xorg.conf file.wc justreturns 0's on that file when asked about

Re: X -configure failed

2006-08-18 Thread Stephen Cormier
On Friday 18 August 2006 17:59, Jude DaShiell wrote: When I did X -configure as root the X command appeared to terminate normally but still left me with an empty /etc/X11/xorg.conf file. wc just returns 0's on that file when asked about it. So what package am I maybe missing that would allow

Re: wxWidgets versus gtkmm

2006-08-18 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 01:59:48PM +0300, gustavo halperin wrote: Hello I want write a cross platform user interface. I'm think about wxWidgets and gtkmm. What do you think about these libraries? What do you recommend to use, maybe a another library ?? If you want the best cross

Re: LVM2 for root -- initramfs-tools -- etch HOWTO?

2006-08-18 Thread CJ van den Berg
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 04:23:57PM -0400, Matej Cepl wrote: can anybody tell me some HOWTO for %subj%? It seems to me that Debian kernels per default initialize LVM only after INIT is run. Does the fact that I have some LVM2 volumes persuade update-initramfs to insert appropriate modules into

exim4 and SSL (not TLS)?

2006-08-18 Thread Jason Martens
Anyone know how to configure exim in Debian with SSL support? The mail client on my treo doesn't support TLS, so I really need SSL. Is it as simple as apt-get source, then changing some libraries to link against somewhere? Thanks, Jason Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is the xserver-xorg configuration system broken?

2006-08-18 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 00:07:46 -0400, Celejar wrote: On Thu, 17 Aug 2006 17:38:44 +0200 Florian Kulzer wrote: Snip I have no experience with SiS video hardware, therefore I can only make general remarks: If you are unsure about the capabilities of your monitor you can try to

mach64 module missing

2006-08-18 Thread Jude DaShiell
The mach64 module wasn't found so X can't run on this machine that one was fatal. I did tasksel and selected desktop environment so as to have a few things for X to run but not quite enough things apparently. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: mach64 module missing

2006-08-18 Thread Jeff D
Jude DaShiell wrote: The mach64 module wasn't found so X can't run on this machine that one was fatal. I did tasksel and selected desktop environment so as to have a few things for X to run but not quite enough things apparently. apt-get install xserver-xorg? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Where's the grub boot menu?

2006-08-18 Thread Mumia W.
On 08/18/2006 03:44 PM, Jacob S wrote: [...] title stable Xen 3.0.1 / Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.12.6-xen0 root(hd0,0) kernel /xen-3.0.1.gz module /vmlinuz-2.6.12.6-xen0 root=/dev/sda5 ro console=tty0 module /initrd.img-2.6.12.6-xen0 savedefault

locales_2.3.6.ds1-1_all.deb

2006-08-18 Thread Bud Rogers
My nightly apt-get upgrade script has failed the last couple of nights with the following error: Failed to fetch http://http.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/glibc/locales_2.3.6.ds1-1_all.deb 404 Not Found [IP: 204.152.191.7 80] I've checked several mirrors and that deb doesn't seem to exist

Importing abook.mab into Thunderbird

2006-08-18 Thread Keith Christian
Running Debian Sarge. Installed the mozilla-messenger package and when launching mozilla mail, I get the error The file /content/messenger.xul cannot be found. Please check the location and try again. The file messenger.xul is nowhere on my Sarge system. I've installed both the

Re: Stop detection of removed drive

2006-08-18 Thread Arthur Marsh
Debian User#46kmz5j02 wrote: A non-system hard drive went bad in my dual-boot XP Pro/Debian pc. I had to unplug it because it kept making clunking noises, and caused XP to seize up and reboot. My machine boots into XP ok, but when I boot into Linux it spends a very long time trying to

root cd : init not found

2006-08-18 Thread Stephane Durieux
Hello I am trying to make my own root cd for learning purpose.I have made a floppy with a kernel 2.6.15 and I try to boot the cd but it fails ... However I have tried to make a root floppy and it succeded (butnot enough tools where available due to size).the message following the root filesystem

MRTG problem

2006-08-18 Thread Alejandro
Dear all, I have installed MRTG in my Debian box connected to a 128Kbps cablemoden linkI have a dynamic IP. I've installed snmpd, snmp, mrtg and mrtg-contrib. When I see the MRTG graph, the bitrate of the Internet interface doesn't match with the real use of the link, and I see bitrates

[sarge] devfs_mk_dir errors at boot

2006-08-18 Thread five0 . oss
I recently completed a Sarge installation on lvm2 on raid. While the system appears to be working fine after a reboot, i found the following error message slightly distracting: devfs_mk_dir: invalid argument.4devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for /disc It appears a lot of times at boot,

Re: /etc/cron.daily/man-db: /var/cache/man: Permission denied

2006-08-18 Thread Micha
| Thanks for your suggestion, i'll report if it worked. No, sorry, even with /var mounted 'suid' i got still the same error mail... /etc/cron.daily/man-db: find: /var/cache/man: Permission denied -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Where's the grub boot menu?

2006-08-18 Thread Jacob S
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:01:12 -0500 Mumia W. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 08/18/2006 03:44 PM, Jacob S wrote: [...] title stable Xen 3.0.1 / Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.12.6-xen0 root(hd0,0) kernel /xen-3.0.1.gz

nfs warning: mount version older than kernel

2006-08-18 Thread Joseph Le-Phan
When trying to mount nfs shares that are located on different BSD's from Debian Sarge, I get the mentioned error and the following: portmap: server localhost not responding, timed out RPC: failed to contact portmap (errno -5). I've since had to set 'noauto' as an option for the nfs share in

Re: wxWidgets versus gtkmm

2006-08-18 Thread Matej Cepl
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: If you want the best cross platform library, then I would argue that it is wxWidgets. It has bindings for C++, Python, Java, Ruby and probably other languages as well. It has the advantage of supporting something like a dozen different GUI toolkits and you get the

Re: X -configure failed

2006-08-18 Thread Matej Cepl
Jude DaShiell wrote: When I did X -configure as root the X command appeared to terminate normally but still left me with an empty /etc/X11/xorg.conf file. wc just I am afraid that you hit one of the Debian-specific things here (I am learning for LPI exams and I just cannot wonder how difficult

Re: LVM2 for root -- initramfs-tools -- etch HOWTO?

2006-08-18 Thread Matej Cepl
CJ van den Berg wrote: initramfs-tools in etch has support for lvm built in. It should just work you don't have to do anything at all. You have to use the /dev/mapper/volgrp--logicalvolume path to the volume though. (as opposed to the /dev/volgrp/logicalvolume version) Then the initramfs

dpkg --force-depends causes problems for apt-get later

2006-08-18 Thread D G Teed
Howdy, I have a package I've installed by alien for legato networker backup client. It comes with X versions of the client, which I don't need. Therefore I want the install to ignore the xlibs and other dependancies. # dpkg --force-depends -i lgtoclnt_6.1-2_i386.deb (Reading database ... 12716

Re: wxWidgets versus gtkmm

2006-08-18 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 10:13:29PM -0400, Matej Cepl wrote: Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: If you want the best cross platform library, then I would argue that it is wxWidgets. It has bindings for C++, Python, Java, Ruby and probably other languages as well. It has the advantage of supporting

Re: locales_2.3.6.ds1-1_all.deb

2006-08-18 Thread Mumia W.
On 08/18/2006 07:20 PM, Bud Rogers wrote: My nightly apt-get upgrade script has failed the last couple of nights with the following error: Failed to fetch http://http.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/glibc/locales_2.3.6.ds1-1_all.deb 404 Not Found [IP: 204.152.191.7 80] I've checked

Re: wxWidgets versus gtkmm

2006-08-18 Thread Jiann-Ming Su
On 8/18/06, Roberto C. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While I do not doubt that Qt is a good toolkit, I think that it suffers (to a certain extent) from the same problem as Java GUIs. That is, they look out of place pretty much everywhere. Huh???

Re: mach64 module missing

2006-08-18 Thread Mark Grieveson
The mach64 module wasn't found so X can't run on this machine that one was fatal. I did tasksel and selected desktop environment so as to have a few things for X to run but not quite enough things apparently. If you're talking about a mach64 video card, then you should be able to run X using

Re: exim4 and SSL (not TLS)?

2006-08-18 Thread Nate Duehr
On Aug 18, 2006, at 7:31 PM, Jason Martens wrote: Anyone know how to configure exim in Debian with SSL support? The mail client on my treo doesn't support TLS, so I really need SSL. Is it as simple as apt-get source, then changing some libraries to link against somewhere? Thanks, Jason

gnumeric and landscape printing

2006-08-18 Thread Arthur Marsh
I added a comment to Debian bug report #374192 about the difficulty in printing in landscape mode from gnumeric to a CUPS printer, but have heard nothing further in the six weeks or so since I added my comment. Has anyone else experienced problems with landscape printing from gnumeric? (I

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