Re: which RAID cards work with debian?

2002-12-28 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Sat, 2002-12-28 at 17:38, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: Hi I tried to install woody on an old HP server with NetRAID card and it didn't recognize it. I've also couldn't find any reference for this over the internet. I was wondering which RAID cards are supported except for Mylex (I know that the

Re: I do not have Super Cow Powers

2003-01-15 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Sat, 2003-01-11 at 12:34, Paul Johnson wrote: If none of this makes sense to you, you probably shouldn't be calling yourself a geek and should sell your computer and switch to WebTV or something a little less fun. Humour can stay, but geek elitism must die. (That goes for all elitist geeks

Re: SCO-ANSI emulation via telnet

2003-01-15 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 11:54, Shawn Lamson wrote: Hello, Is there a way I can get sco-ansi terminal emulation in a telnet session? Thank you for any hints, Use a telnet programme that emulates a sco-ansi terminal. Crispin signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

Re: programmatic access to framegrabber

2003-08-29 Thread Crispin Wellington
Why not use the v4l calls directly? Then your grabber will work with all the cards v4l supports, not just the bt8x8 series. Crispin On Fri, 2003-08-29 at 16:36, martin f krafft wrote: I need access to the data provided by a framegrabber in a program (C or C++). I have two questions about that:

Re: Piping file to scp

2003-08-30 Thread Crispin Wellington
You can utilise a fifo. mkfifo whatever.fifo someprocess whatever.fifo scp whatever.fifo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:path Crispin On Sat, 2003-08-30 at 15:47, Neo wrote: On Sat, 2003-08-30 at 07:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wanted to send an attachement directly from mutt to another machine.

Re: an unfortunate dummy apologies

2003-09-01 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 01:20 am, Rogier Wolff wrote: On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 05:13:22PM +, zoe wrote: red hat, suse, mandrake, caldera, and half a dozen other distributions all crashed or became unworkable) Sounds like a hardware problem in your computer. I second this. Everything you

Re: burning a lot of coasters

2003-09-17 Thread Crispin Wellington
the burning process to get all the CPU it needs, regardless of what other processes are doing. I have never made any coasters, ever, burning as root. For background info on scheduling (this is off topic, but interesting none the less), man 2 sched_setscheduler. Kind Regards Crispin -- Crispin

Re: No screens found

2003-09-18 Thread Crispin Wellington
=low --frontend=dialog xserver-xfree86 Kinds Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

OT: RE: no war

2003-02-27 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 11:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20030227 16:02 PST]: Iraq. Please consider this an urgent request. UN Petition for Peace Stand for As much as I like where this guys heart is, he is a bit naive. The decision for war was probably

Re: ADSL, routers firewalls etc.

2002-10-14 Thread Crispin Wellington
for each interface) it would be called a router (you can get DSL routers). Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: making a deb distro

2002-10-14 Thread Crispin Wellington
/sources.list, and go apt-get install jmrsystem. Have a read of the debian packaging guides. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Reiserfs bad blocks??

2002-10-14 Thread Crispin Wellington
(of cd's I have), and backups of data etc. I am fully expecting the HDD to start smoking any day and for me to loose all my data (which doesn't matter anyway). But so far its been turning for nigh on 6 months now without a blip. The important thing though, is *dont trust it*. Kind Regards Crispin

Re: OT: Programming books

2002-10-14 Thread Crispin Wellington
it to be *high speed* binaries, then C/C++ is probably the way to go. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: OT: Programming books

2002-10-14 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 14:04, Gianfranco Berardi wrote: Crispin Wellington wrote: While most games are developed for Windows systems, you can find a lot of useful information at gamedev.net and such. Oh yes! And gamasutra.com is another excellent resource. Crispin signature.asc

Re: X color pickers

2002-10-15 Thread Crispin Wellington
as a HTML style hex string aswell. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [OT]: Sort-of. What's the best way to contribute

2002-10-16 Thread Crispin Wellington
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Re: Terminal like server for linux

2002-10-18 Thread Crispin Wellington
client. There is no reason why the windows client is so slow, other than its badly programmed. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Terminal like server for linux

2002-10-18 Thread Crispin Wellington
clients on their machines (TightVNC tunnelled over SSL), but the web option is there for them when they are at a kiosk or something. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: unknown restarts

2002-10-18 Thread Crispin Wellington
Read up on setting up your kernel with ksymops. This is used for kernel debugging and can be used to trace the point at which the kernel's last boot stopped functioning. Your going to have to be a pretty mean code monkey to work this one to a solution though. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington

Re: Terminal like server for linux

2002-10-18 Thread Crispin Wellington
SCSI array, and with 100 desktops being used it sits at about 50% CPU idle. Under windows of course, there is only one session. Because windows is not a multi user OS. Even if it pretends to be sometimes. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

RE: Terminal like server for linux

2002-10-18 Thread Crispin Wellington
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Re: Terminal like server for linux

2002-10-18 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 16:36, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Fri, Oct 18, 2002, Crispin Wellington ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 08:15, Curtis Vaughan wrote: ... One thing I have noticed is the Windows VNC viewer is *crap*. During refreshes it will consume 100% CPU. Take

Re: Tomcat woes

2002-10-18 Thread Crispin Wellington
something like /usr/share/tomcat/logs/stdout.log I think. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: looping ogg123 file

2002-10-22 Thread Crispin Wellington
of that you are going to have to probably do your own code ussing the ogg libraries. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: OT: Reasons why few takers on MS Open Source

2002-10-26 Thread Crispin Wellington
open source. I remember the register had some articles about this. www.thregister.co.uk and do a search. Slashdot might have some stories and links. The other reference is microsoft.com and see if you can find a copy of the shared-source license. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc

Re: OT: Reasons why few takers on MS Open Source

2002-10-26 Thread Crispin Wellington
of trade) is irrelevant. They have the money and the lawyers. You go directly to jail, and do not pass go. And the law doesn't seem to have been much of a problem for them so far :P Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: x2vnc + Ctrl-Alt-Del

2002-10-26 Thread Crispin Wellington
have ctrl-alt-delete disabled in /etc/inittab Always better to initiate my own shutdowns rather than the cat on my keyboard do it for me :) Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Speed

2002-10-27 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Sun, 2002-10-27 at 16:33, nate wrote: C. Brewer said: Debian 3.0= 47secs not sure what kinda computer you have but i don't even get to my LILO prompt for at least 30 seconds from power on. Some motherboards are reprehensible for the bios startup time. When are we going to demand

Re: print some pngs with a console program?

2002-10-27 Thread Crispin Wellington
suggestions what is going wrong here? crispinvoid:~$ pngtopnm shot2.png | pnmdepth 128 | pnmtops | lpr pnmtops: warning, image too large for page, rescaling to 0.597656 pnmtops: writing color PostScript... apt-get install netpbm Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description

Re: Speed

2002-10-28 Thread Crispin Wellington
a disk-on-chip and NFS root), then your boots can get very quick indeed. Combine this with the Linux BIOS project and you have 1 second boot times. Although no HDD :P Makes you realise why linux is used for so much embedded work. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description

Re: Ogg Vorbis encoder speed

2002-10-28 Thread Crispin Wellington
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Re: Speed

2002-10-28 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 02:12, Leo Spalteholz wrote: Windows XP = 23 sec It boots fast, but how long until its really usable (the HDD stops churning). This is actually one good feature of Windows, the way it can drop you into the system while its essentially still booting. Kind Regards Crispin

Re: /etc/init.d services start/stop question

2002-10-29 Thread Crispin Wellington
scripts are called first, K or S? AFAIK... K's are called in order as the run level is *exited* as /etc/rc2.d/K20whatever stop S's are called in order as the run level is *entered* as /etc/rc2.d/S20whatever start Is that correct? Kind regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description

Re: html as background

2002-11-01 Thread Crispin Wellington
it would be better to bottom stack a shell window than a browser, or a transparent, borderless shell window showing a nice backdrop and the shell is tailing the system logs ...), but it certainly is possible. Check to see if windowmaker supports this feature. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington

Re: html as background

2002-11-02 Thread Crispin Wellington
lynx to download your webpage in your script as html. Use htmldoc to render it to postscript. And the pstools to turn the postscript into an image. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: can't kill a PID

2002-11-04 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 01:28, Bob Proulx wrote: Matthew Gregan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-11-04 18:58:41 +1300]: kosuke9026 0.0 0.9 14460 4932 ? D 00:16 0:00 xmms The state ``D'' means uninterruptible. Any idea why? Blocked waiting for I/O perhaps? A DMA event that has not

Re: Elementary Woody Firewall with DSL.

2002-11-06 Thread Crispin Wellington
and change ip_forward to 'yes'. You can make sure syn cookies and spoof protection are on as well while you're there. If this doesn't make the packets traverse the gateway properly, then something else is wrong. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: funky network slowdown

2002-11-10 Thread Crispin Wellington
a process thats generating the data rather than a file being read of disk. You know the process is going to be able to saturate the pipe faster than the network can handle. And then any Web browser can be used to test the speed (This removes the encryption bottle necks as well). Kind Regards Crispin

Re: Qt compiling problem

2002-11-10 Thread Crispin Wellington
: for each function it appears in.) main.cpp:34: parse error before `;' main.cpp:35: `bookForm' undeclared (first use this function) make: *** [main.o] Error 1 Looks like you need to include a header file or two that are missing. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington signature.asc Description

Re: Icons on a Blackbox Desktop

2002-11-16 Thread Crispin Wellington
as a desktop with blackbox. Its very lightweight and super-fast. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dlt tape drive on Compaq ML370

2002-11-24 Thread Crispin Wellington
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Re: Accelerated NVidia XWindows ? ....

2002-02-03 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 05:05, Sean wrote: Actually NVidia doesn't use DRI ... they have their own direct hardware interface that's bundled with the binary driver. They're very fast, but I have found slightly unstable. Starting and stopping the Xserver on a few different VT's (say 7 and 8) and

Re: Which FTP client?

2002-02-03 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 02:37, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: * Balazs Javor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: Hi! I'm trying to replace my current favorite FTP client CuteFTP with a Linux one. Which is the best client out there? I'd like to be able to: -easyly create a queue of files and

Re: program to repair broken avi-videos?

2002-02-04 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 07:47, Bruno Boettcher wrote: Hello! i have several avi encoded videos that stop playing (with mplayer) at specifyed positions in the file: unknown segment type: 0xEA % ASF_parser: warning! segment len=10904 01422F73: UNKNOWN TYPE E0 A8 40 C3 A8... if i skip

Whats happened to debian/dists/testing/main/binary-i386

2002-02-04 Thread Crispin Wellington
lftp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ ls debian/dists/woody/main/binary-i386 -rw-rw-r--1 1176 1176 5888437 Feb 03 21:11 Packages -rw-rw-r--1 1176 1176 1619616 Feb 03 21:11 Packages.gz -rw-rw-r--1 1176 1176 81 Feb 03 21:27 Release Wheres everything gone? Kind

Re: OT: TV Out DVD

2002-02-04 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Tue, 2002-02-05 at 12:32, Jeremy Nickurak wrote: I'm putting together a 500Mhz-cpu machine to sit in my living room, primarilly to play dvd's. Ideally, I'd be displaying to the television there, however I'm not sure what to look for in a video card. In order to get DVD's scaled to full

Re: Device or resource busy error.

2002-02-05 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Tue, 2002-02-05 at 13:43, James Rende wrote: Folks. I am trying to get my aging machine as far away from Windows as humanly possible. I can't, however, get Debian to recognize my NIC. When I try to run modprobe rtl8139 as root, I get an error telling me that the Device is not ready or

Re: direct ISDN connection

2002-02-05 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Tue, 2002-02-05 at 18:27, Vegh Karoly wrote: Hi all, I'd like to set up an ISDN connection, in case the net-connection would be unreachable. I mean direct, because the two computers are far away from eachother, and we really need a fallback connection. I would like to be able to dial

Re: eth0 and eth1 same card????

2002-02-07 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Thu, 2002-02-07 at 12:55, Peter Donaldson wrote: Having a small problem with a new deb box i am trying to set up. eth0 has its own ip and eth1 has its ip. I can ssh into the box using eth0's ip but for some reason i can also ssh in using eth1's ip even thou that nic is not pluged into

Re: dns

2002-02-07 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Thu, 2002-02-07 at 13:23, Alexey wrote: There is a dnsutils package in Debian. Is contains some utilities. Is it a Debian-specific software? I can connect to the provider, run pppd. There appears resolv.conf with nameserver... lines. I can ping those servers, and it's possible to browse

Re: ifup eth0 -- but no connection! argh...

2002-02-08 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Fri, 2002-02-08 at 12:33, will trillich wrote: and how do i find out what irq/io parameters would be appropriate anyhow? Have you tried switching PnP off in your BIOS settings. Crispin

Re: XDMCP Howto?

2002-03-07 Thread Crispin Wellington
calls the X programme. Doing it by hand you may do something like X :1 -broadcast or specify it with something like... X :1 vt09 -query xdcmphost.domain.com This should start up X and greet you with the display manager screen from the remote host. X -h for more info Kind Regards Crispin

Re: NEWBIE TIP #110 [was Re: suggestion[data in .sig file]]

2002-03-07 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Thu, 2002-03-07 at 18:13, Hans Ekbrand wrote: On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 01:44:40PM -1000, Joseph Dane wrote: Hans == Hans Ekbrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hans This tip is bad. It does not work. The first line makes the Hans following fail (or, I think, in case of bad security on

Re: unix programing question

2002-03-12 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Tue, 2002-03-12 at 14:43, a wrote: i use popen to run a command and read output from the command, but the command outputs error message to something else than std out. how can i read the error message? popen is not really your command. use pipe() to create pipe pairs. One for stdout,

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-14 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 02:04, Lazarus Long wrote: On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 12:47:25AM -0700, Adam Conrad wrote: -Original Message- From: Lazarus Long [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 5:55 PM Yo family's so black, when they hold hands, it

Re: Help with PPP Script

2002-03-14 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 09:56, faisal gillani wrote: I am a Windows Administrator trying to switch to Linux Before i replaced my IIS web server with Apache liked it very much . Now i want to replace my Windows Firewall/Proxy Server with linux ones . On the first step I got a Linux compatible

Re: soundcard use as non-root

2002-03-14 Thread Crispin Wellington
the usernames comma seperated at the end of the line for audio Kind Regards Crispin Wellington

Re: Internet access problem

2002-03-18 Thread Crispin Wellington
have their LAP-M or whatever its called. Basically when iprimus says we don't support linux they mean, we don't debug our dialup routers, if windows dials OK, then its OK, right! Let us know how you go. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington

Re: Help with compiling X 4.2.0

2002-03-19 Thread Crispin Wellington
package. apt-get install zlib1g-dev All those different dev packages contain the header files (.h) for developing software (or compiling) for the various libraries. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington

Re: Network Card error

2002-03-19 Thread Crispin Wellington
No answers to your problems specifically, just some general advice. Try not to compile your ethernet drivers into the kernel statically. It causes headaches when you want to change an ethernet device or fiddle with debug parameters. Compile a whole bunch of useful ones as modules. Then you can

Re: .htaccess does not work under /var/www/

2002-03-20 Thread Crispin Wellington
for more info. Crispin Wellington

Re: How to install a new kernel when your / partition is neary full?

2002-03-20 Thread Crispin Wellington
make absolute sense, then don't do it. Maybe du -sh to find whats taking up all the space. Kind regards Crispin Wellington

Re: strange behavior of executables

2002-03-20 Thread Crispin Wellington
be pleasantly surprised. Crispin Wellington

Re: Losing time !

2002-03-20 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 06:05, Greg Murphy wrote: Greetings, My computer for some reason seems to be losing time at a rate of about 20 minutes per 10-15 hours. I was under the impression that linux keeps track of the time from clock cycles. I have not rebooted my machine in a week, so if

Re: PS/2 mouse lagging

2002-03-21 Thread Crispin Wellington
of RAM, and UDMA 100 HDDs. I'm also using kernel 2.4.17. Any ideas? Try switching on DMA access on your ide bus. for i in a b c d; do hdparm -d 1 /dev/hd$i; done Kind Regards Crispin Wellington

[Fwd: Re: PS/2 mouse lagging]

2002-03-21 Thread Crispin Wellington
. CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y Kind Regards Crispin Wellington

Re: How to install Debian on NEC Versa 6030X with NO floppy, nor a CD-ROM drive?

2002-03-22 Thread Crispin Wellington
a cook book recipe, - or guide me through the installation with a lot of messages? I reckon the best way would be to temporarily install either a floppy or a CD-ROM. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington

Re: moving from ext2 to reiserfs

2002-03-22 Thread Crispin Wellington
can be converted to ext3 on the fly. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington

Re: Sound works, but not for Gnome

2002-03-22 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Fri, 2002-03-22 at 08:04, stan wrote: I have a woody machine with sound working for things like mp4blaster, xwatv, etc. However, even though I have use sound check in Gonems configuratior, I'm not geting it's sounds. Sugestiosn Try starting esound as a daemon process. Make sure

Re: vpn mystery

2002-03-25 Thread Crispin Wellington
have any experience with VPN this way? i'd love to pick your brain for a moment or two, if you can help me out... Check out the CIPE project. Crypto IP Encapsulation. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: What dumps files like magicCfLHA0 into my $HOME?

2002-03-26 Thread Crispin Wellington
open*. Use something like lsof -n |grep magic Hope lsof will help you here :) Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to print A1 document ?

2002-03-26 Thread Crispin Wellington
point us to another programme, that would be great. I'm interested too. the programme pstops (apt-get install psutils) can disect postscript man pstops Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: using windows key to pop-up KDE menu?

2002-03-26 Thread Crispin Wellington
of the windows key in windows -- i.e. have it pop up the main KDE window. It will be set as the meta key in the XF86Config file. Change the meta key to another in this config file (but don't change the keyboard type) and it *should* free the key up for other use. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington

Re: Domains/trusts

2002-03-26 Thread Crispin Wellington
on the live IP. It uses UDP for the carrier packets. As for with or without any consideration of our NT-based network, it doesn't really matter. It all looks like TCP/IP (broadcast won't be propagated across subnets though) Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [OT]: Recommended Gaming Controller for Linux??

2002-03-26 Thread Crispin Wellington
forward. Have a read of the linux/Documentation/input/joystick-parport.txt file in the linux kernel tree for more info. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OpenGL dev NVIDIA driver

2002-03-26 Thread Crispin Wellington
to check. ldd executable file will tell you which libraries its linking with and where. Are they the NVidia .so files? Compare with a working GL application. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: how to print A1 document ?

2002-03-26 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Tue, 2002-03-26 at 19:08, Martin A. Hansen wrote: i have found this program which looks ok: apt-get install poster :) Cool. I'll check that one out. Crispin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT crossover cable speed

2002-03-26 Thread Crispin Wellington
. Its just the two computers going hammer and tongs. Of course theres collisions. But switch - Computer has collisions too. Anyway. You'll find a switch slower (Its really trivial. Because they are both really fast). Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Swap files on Reiserfs

2002-03-26 Thread Crispin Wellington
that the kernel doesn't like. By crash you mean panic? Maybe try installing ksymops into the kernel to see whats going on and then reporting to the linux-kernel ml? Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

login/logout scripting

2002-03-26 Thread Crispin Wellington
if I can just run it every time. There may be a more elegant solution though. Looking forward to some insight. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel Panic help

2002-03-28 Thread Crispin Wellington
it panics. Modules don't get loaded till later, and they get loaded from a filesystem, so the Root filesystem has to at least be mounted before any modules are usable. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: MPlayer. It works vey well! Thanks. (was: divx and codecs)

2002-03-29 Thread Crispin Wellington
') or any other sound server, then use the sdl audio output module from mplayer. something like mplayer -vo sdl -au sdl -fs file.mpg sdl can do the on the fly bitrate conversion needed. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: G'day - Intro (longish) - and need some help down here ...

2002-03-30 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Sat, 2002-03-30 at 10:51, D Haben wrote: G'day I'm new to DEBIAN and need some help/pointer on how to get some sort of X session going. xstart doesn't work. startx not xstart Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: MPlayer. It works vey well! Thanks. (was: divx and codecs)

2002-03-30 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Sat, 2002-03-30 at 12:49, Crispin Wellington wrote: On Fri, 2002-03-29 at 18:22, Alberto Vecchiato wrote: I installed the MPlayer deb packages found at http://www.mplayer.fr.st/ and at http://marillat.free.fr/, along with the ffmpeg codecs and a bunch of other things. All seem to work

Re: Fetching and printing web pages automaticly

2002-03-30 Thread Crispin Wellington
formats out to other programmes for rendering, and by default delegates .html files to netscape for high-quality rendering (well at least as high-quality as netscape gets :) Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Galeon/Mozilla Java Plugin Problems (woody)

2002-03-30 Thread Crispin Wellington
, the galeon packages use the blue chrome look scronn bar in galeon rather than a normal grey scroll bar (But thats just ascthetics). Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Lilo and smart array 5i

2002-03-30 Thread Crispin Wellington
by the end ;) Kind Regards Crispin Wellington On Sat, 2002-03-30 at 22:57, Fabrice Rafart wrote: Hello, I have a problem to make a boot disk with a RAID 5 (3 physicals disks) on a Smart Array 5i (a Compaq ML370 G2 with extention) and a debian potato, 2.4.18 compilled for this (for support

Re: cdrw

2002-03-30 Thread Crispin Wellington
' device? p.s. using kernel 2.4.18 thanks much...the list has always been cool... read the CD-Writing howto. It explains everything. Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: post logs

2002-04-03 Thread Crispin Wellington
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Re: Disk rescue tools?

2002-04-03 Thread Crispin Wellington
have a copy on CD for when things turn bad. Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: unsubsribe!!!

2002-04-03 Thread Crispin Wellington
unsubsribe hey? ^^^ ||| Complete with three exclamation marks! Why can't people ever read the bottom of every single mail message?? On Wed, 2002-04-03 at 23:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: package installing

2002-04-03 Thread Crispin Wellington
, so I guess there should be a program to do what I mentioned above. I am having trouble w/ package installations!! first read the man page for dpkg-reconfigure man dpkg-reconfigure then try dpkg-reconfigure --frontend=dialog --priority=low debconf Kind Regards Crispin Wellington

Re: man

2002-04-04 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Thu, 2002-04-04 at 14:20, fti International wrote: Hello All, I have the base of linux installed on my pc. Typing man at shell gives me bad comand or file name eorror. What am I missing here? apt-get install man-db Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Evolution - Spell Checking

2002-04-04 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Fri, 2002-04-05 at 10:00, Roy Pluschke wrote: Anybody know how to get spell checking working in evolution ? apt-get install gnome-spell It wasn't in woody before, but it is now. It popped in a few weeks ago. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: CIPE or other options

2002-04-04 Thread Crispin Wellington
IP's and be routed internally or through the VPN. Its magic in motion. And the Cisco equipment to do the same would have 4 zeroes at least after the dollar figure. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: FQDN hostname

2002-04-04 Thread Crispin Wellington
FQDN *should* be hotstuff.bc.hsia.telus.net But where do I enter that? You have a static IP with your ISP? And you want email delivered directly? Is that whats going on. Or is it dynamic IP, with sendmail as your MTA? Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: unsubsribe!!!

2002-04-04 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Thu, 2002-04-04 at 19:36, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Thu, Apr 04, 2002, Karl E. Jorgensen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 11:39:01AM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote: [[ snip ]] Methinks I must implement a filter on my debian-users mail box. I tried

Re: Starting pppoe

2002-04-04 Thread Crispin Wellington
the necessary symlinks for activation on startup. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington #! /bin/sh # # adsl control script. Simple wrapper around roaring penguin # adsl control scripts installed in /usr/sbin # PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin test -f /usr/sbin/pppoe || exit 0 set -e case $1 in start) echo

Re: Adventures with ATI Rage 128 Pro and Debian Unstable

2002-04-05 Thread Crispin Wellington
through the roof? If so, then DMA is not on. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pppd always on

2002-04-05 Thread Crispin Wellington
about a persist connection but not a demand connection. in pppconfig under advanced set persist to true. You can also modify the holdoff value in /etc/ppp/options to give a time delay before a redial or set the persist option in there. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

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