Booting From Rescue Disk To Begin Clean Install

2003-01-30 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
I'm not sure if this is the right list, but I'm gonna try here (I'm also subscribed to several other of the Debian lists, including debian-boot, so if this question belongs there, please excuse my faux pas). Currently I'm running RedHat 7.2 on my main machine. I want to install Debian on a

Re: Quicky about acroread...

2003-01-31 Thread JOSEPH A NAGY JR
On 01 Feb 2003 00:12:27 -0600 DvB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip If you decide to do this, You should probably make sure you install it in /usr/local which is, AFAIK, the designated place to put apps that you don't install with the package management system. I thought /usr/local/bin was the

Re: THE NAZIS DID IT!! (Re: shuttle disaster)

2003-02-09 Thread JOSEPH A NAGY JR
On Sun, 9 Feb 2003 03:29:19 -0800 Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 01:26:32AM -0800, John wrote: Now can this F**KING thread end? :) Intentional invocations don't count. You have to wait for it to come up in the course of conversation, which it's getting

[OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Over the past few weeks, I've been recieving several pieces of mail directly to my inbox because users are Bcc'ing (for what ever reason) the debian-user list. I would like to ask those people to please NOT bcc the list. If you must include the list, please place it in your CC or TO field when

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Hubert Chan wrote: Joseph == Joseph A Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Joseph Over the past few weeks, I've been recieving several pieces of Joseph mail directly to my inbox because users are Bcc'ing (for what Joseph ever reason) the debian-user list. I would like to ask those Joseph people to

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Mike Dresser wrote: On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, nate wrote: I get cc'd or bcc'd on almost every post that someone replies to me, it would be nice if people didn't do that but it's not a big deal to me. I prefer if people DO cc me, it's much easier to see that someone replied to me, without having to

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-26 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Monte Milanuk wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Okay. I take that back. It appears that I can customize my filters. Just noticed that. Still, there is no reason to BCC the list. Not everyone has the ability to customize what their filters filter on (I'm sure there are more then a few Evolution

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-27 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Craig Dickson wrote: snip re-hashed suggestion is a better solution than demanding that the rest of the world bend over backward for your defective software. Craig How am I asking the rest of the world to bend over backwards? *shrugs* Doesn't matter. I made my complaint, suggestions were made,

Re: [OT] Complaint

2003-02-27 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Nick Hastings wrote: snip Hmm? I agree that reply to should reply back to the origin of the email. However the list is _not_ the origin of the email! The original sender is the origin by definition. That is true. The original sender is the origin by definition, but that point of origin changes

Re: About user nobody

2003-03-03 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Milanuk, Monte wrote: snip The user doesn't appear in the linuxconf interface. Try 'less /etc/passwd'. There are probably a lot of 'users' in there that you don't recognize, and that aren't in linuxconf. A lot of them are system daemons or other accounts necessary for programs and services to

Installer Woes

2003-03-07 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Okay. My problem. I cannot reinstall RedHat. So, since I was planning on making the switch to Debian, I figured now would be the best time to ask (before I use the Debian Woody r0 3.0 cd's I downloaded ages ago) on whether or not there is a GUI installer for Debian. If so, where? I've been

Re: Installer Woes

2003-03-07 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Okay. My problem. I cannot reinstall RedHat. So, since I was planning on making the switch to Debian, I figured now would be the best time to ask (before I use the Debian Woody r0 3.0 cd's I downloaded ages ago) on whether or not there is a GUI installer for Debian

Re: Installer Woes

2003-03-07 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Brad Eisan wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Okay. My problem. I cannot reinstall RedHat. So, since I was planning on making the switch to Debian, I figured now would be the best time to ask (before I use the Debian Woody r0 3.0 cd's I downloaded ages ago) on whether or not there is a GUI

Installer Woes Redux

2003-03-08 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Okay. I've made it to the point where I can choose a method of install. For some reason I can't mount the CD I've used up until this point, and even then, it gets stuck on a corrupted package. I've used this CD before, there shouldn't be anything wrong with it. OTOH, I can also do a network

Re: Installer Woes Redux

2003-03-08 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Okay. I've made it to the point where I can choose a method of install. For some reason I can't mount the CD I've used up until this point, and even then, it gets stuck on a corrupted package. I've used this CD before, there shouldn't be anything wrong with it. OTOH, I

Another Happy Debian User

2003-03-08 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Love you guys. I really do. :) -- Let me meddle not in the affairs of Linuxen For I am an idiot and will toast my boxen. http://www.hsv-hotspots.com/ Your hotspot for Wireless in HSV, AL -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Another Happy Debian User

2003-03-08 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Jeff Elkins wrote: On Saturday 08 March 2003 7:27 pm, p wrote: when i finally figured out how to play dvd's on a debian (sid) box, i nearly fell outta my chair. I can relate to that! I had LOTR Extended Ed. playing on my iMac using Xine under did whilst I was coding on a i686 sid box that

Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
I have a modem and a NIC. The modem is a PCI WinModem (forget brand atm), the NIC is a LinkSys Fast Ethernet 10/100 Network Anywhere, model number NC100U. I know it works as I was able to use it under RedHat. I cannot for the life me figure out what packages to install (other then dhcp, which

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
nate wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr said: I have a modem and a NIC. The modem is a PCI WinModem (forget brand atm), the NIC is a LinkSys Fast Ethernet 10/100 Network Anywhere, model number NC100U. I know it works as I was able to use it under RedHat. I cannot for the life me figure out what packages

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
nate wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr said: So, I just put tulip at the bottom of the list and that's it? for the next time your system starts.. in the meantime 'modprobe tulip' Did that. once that's done restart networking /etc/init.d/networking restart and check ifconfig Did that. I'm reading

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
nate wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr said: DHCP Client works, but I cannot ping anything (I can't ping the router (192.168.1.1 (router) or 192.168.1.10 (this comp). I have already rebooted the system, too. can you provide the output of 'dmesg', preferably limit the output to just the segment where

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-09 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Kent West wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: nate wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr said: I have a LinkSys Fast Ethernet 10/100 Network Anywhere, model number NC100U. I know it works as I was able to use it under RedHat. I cannot for the life me figure out what packages to install (other then dhcp, which

Re: Only Modem Is Detected

2003-03-10 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
snip I feel so stupid!! in /etc/network/interfaces, I had iface et0 inet dhcp! Not iface eth0 inet dhcp. I am so sorry to have wasted everyone's time. -- Let me meddle not in the affairs of Linuxen For I am an idiot and will toast my boxen. http://www.hsv-hotspots.com/ Your hotspot for

Apache Not Serving Up Documents

2003-03-10 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
I have Apache installed and configured (as far as the v-hosts are concerned) the same way I had it when I was running RedHat. I have my router set to forward port 80 requests to this box, and and the DNS information is all up-to-date (I use dyndns.org). One of the sites I host is

Re: Apache Not Serving Up Documents

2003-03-10 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Nicolas Kratz wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 06:28:05PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: I have Apache installed and configured (as far as the v-hosts are concerned) the same way I had it when I was running RedHat. I have my router set to forward port 80 requests to this box, and and the DNS

Re: Apache Not Serving Up Documents

2003-03-10 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Brian Clark wrote: snip In xterm/aterm/any-term: telnet jan-jr-ent.homelinux.org 80 After: Escape character is '^]'. Type: GET / HTTP/1.1 Host: jan-jr-ent.homelinux.org Then hit enter twice. It may indicate what the problem is (if you can even connect). Use Ctrl+] to close the connection.

Re: Apache Not Serving Up Documents

2003-03-11 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Brian Clark wrote: * Joseph A Nagy Jr ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [Mar 11. 2003 00:41]: Brian Clark wrote: telnet jan-jr-ent.homelinux.org 80 ..snip.. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ telnet jan-jr-ent.homelinux.org 80 Trying 24.158.191.171... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused [EMAIL

Re: Apache Not Serving Up Documents

2003-03-11 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Nicolas Kratz wrote: Hi. On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:24:20PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ telnet jan-jr-ent.homelinux.org 80 Trying 24.158.191.171... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ I assume you and the web server

Re: Apache Not Serving Up Documents

2003-03-11 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Nicolas Kratz wrote: Hi. On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:24:20PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ telnet jan-jr-ent.homelinux.org 80 Trying 24.158.191.171... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ I assume you and the web server

Re: Apache Not Serving Up Documents

2003-03-11 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Nicolas Kratz wrote: snip OK, I'm saving what comes to mind first for the next time. Either jan-jr-ent is not the web server, or you have no Apache running on port 80. Try again. Got both Apache AND my network up and running. Now Apache serves up the site just fine. It appears ipchains (which I

Mounting SMB FS

2003-03-11 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
jan-jr-ent:~# smbclient -L //hal9001 added interface ip=192.168.1.11 bcast=192.168.1.255 nmask=255.255.255.0 Got a positive name query response from 192.168.1.10 ( 192.168.1.10 ) Password: Domain=[THE_MATRIX] OS=[Windows 5.1] Server=[Windows 2000 LAN Manager] Sharename Type

Re: Mounting SMB FS

2003-03-12 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Stephen E. Hargrove wrote: Does your kernel understand the Samba filesystem. You might see if insmod smbfs does anything or making sure it's compiled into your kernel. jan-jr-ent:~# insmod smbfs Using /lib/modules/2.4.18-bf2.4/kernel/fs/smbfs/smbfs.o insmod: a module named smbfs already exists

Apache not serving up .shtml properly

2003-03-12 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
At http://stop-the-madness.homelinux.org/index.shtml there are two pieces of SSI, both of them rely on the date one is for Today's date is (Today is !--#config timefmt=%A %d %B %Y --!--#echo var=Date_Local--) and the other is a Document last modified on (!--#echo var=LAST_MODIFIED--). As you

Re: Apache not serving up .shtml properly

2003-03-13 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Stephen Cormier wrote: # # To use server-parsed HTML files # AddType text/html .shtml AddHandler server-parsed .shtml The above is the only relevant bit from the Apache config I could find regarding server-parsed html files. Did you uncomment the line: LoadModule

Re: KDE vs. Gnome

2003-03-13 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
GBV wrote: Hi all, I prefer KDE, Gnome seens obsolete, and using gtk lib i´m able to use Gnome appz on KDE with no problems at all, My objective with this message is to gather advantages and disvantages of this two great softwares.. Post your user and developer experience... thks... Guilherme

Re: KDE vs. Gnome

2003-03-13 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Ross Burton wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 15:26, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Gnome: Interface isn't so friendly. 4 virtual desktops which aren't as easy to manage or configure. Task bar featues are lacking. Too many buttons (both the task bar and another app bar on the desktop). Excuse me? I have

Re: XMMS and CD Audio Broken

2003-03-13 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Lonnie Sutton wrote: Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: (qmail 69616 invoked by uid 0); 12 Mar 2003 13:38:57 - Received: from unknown (HELO mail1.uswest.net) (63.226.138.1) by mpls-mailin-01.inet.qwest.net with SMTP; 12 Mar 2003 13:38:57 - Received:

Re: Strange messages

2003-03-13 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Rodrigo Sobrinho wrote: I receive this message, but I don't understand who send it. Cron Daemon? What this job does? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cron Daemon) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cron [EMAIL PROTECTED] test -e /usr/sbin/anacron || run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2003

Re: Strange messages

2003-03-14 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Joseph A Nagy Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003.03.14.0457 +0100]: Cron is an automated program manager, kind of like Windows Task Scheduler. pedanticexcept it's reliable and flexible/pedantic I stand corrected. :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Printers via SMB?

2003-03-15 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Domain=[THE_MATRIX] OS=[Windows 5.1] Server=[Windows 2000 LAN Manager] Sharename Type Comment - --- IPC$ IPC Remote IPC print$ Disk Printer Drivers SharedDocs Disk C

Re: Printers via SMB?

2003-03-15 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Jamin W. Collins wrote: On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 10:21:14AM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: I'd like to be able to use the Epson from my computer, but I haven't a clue on how to mount a printer. Take a look at CUPS. jan-jr-ent:~# CUPS su: CUPS: command not found jan-jr-ent:~# man cups

Re: GIF driver for Gimp ?

2003-03-16 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
dave selby wrote: I am using gimp quite heavily, I need to save files in .GIF format but it appears not to be supported. I have been on the Gimp mailing list, they suggest I may need a .deb file to enable it because it is supported in standard Gimp. Having browsed through aptitude there are a

Re: GIF driver for Gimp ?

2003-03-16 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Rick Pasotto wrote: On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 02:46:35PM +, dave selby wrote: I am using gimp quite heavily, I need to save files in .GIF format but it appears not to be supported. I have been on the Gimp mailing list, they suggest I may need a .deb file to enable it because it is supported

Re: GIF driver for Gimp ?

2003-03-16 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Paul Johnson wrote: snip On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 02:46:35PM +, dave selby wrote: I am using gimp quite heavily, I need to save files in .GIF format but it appears not to be supported. gimp1.3-nonfree gimp1.2-nonfree snip Neither package was found apt-cache search gimp1.3-nonfree or

Re: GIF driver for Gimp ?

2003-03-16 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Shri Shrikumar wrote: snip Check your /etc/apt/sources.list to make sure that it says something like deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian yourdist main contrib non-free the non-free part has to be there for you to be able to download this

Re: GIF driver for Gimp ?

2003-03-16 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
dave selby wrote: On Sunday 16 March 2003 15:29, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: dave selby wrote: I am using gimp quite heavily, I need to save files in .GIF format but it appears not to be supported. I have been on the Gimp mailing list, they suggest I may need a .deb file to enable it because

Re: GIF driver for Gimp ?

2003-03-16 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Bob Proulx wrote: I am using gimp quite heavily, I need to save files in .GIF format but it appears not to be supported. I too am in need of such a plugin, but it was my understanding that the patent held by Unisys has expired. Negative. At least not yet[1]. The patent does not expire until at

Re: I need a little help

2003-03-17 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Didier Caamano wrote: Greetings to all: I was wondering how I can configure apache 1.3 to not allow visitors to view the source code of the page when they click on View -Source Is there any option in apache to do that?, any hint will be appretiated. Didier. snip Trying to prevent people from

Re: I need a little help

2003-03-17 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Didier Caamano wrote: Is not that I don't want to share or soimething like that, is just I have some scripts that need to be part of the web page code but they compromise in some ways the security of the site and the privacy of those who are part/members of the organization. If it compromises

Grip Causing System Lockup

2003-03-18 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Hi All, I've recently been having problems where if grip encounters a particular nasty track, it will totally slow down the computer but continue ripping (albeit at 0.1x). Clicking repeatedly on abort rip (or abort rip + encode (the encoding process dies just fine)) seems to have no effect

Re: DVD/CDRW drives support

2003-03-18 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Nick Lidakis wrote: Matj Hausenblas wrote: Hello List, I would like to know, if in general nowadays the DVD/CDRW drives on laptops are supported by cdrecord and if getting them to work is the same as getting a standard drive to work on a desktop PC. (I mean ide-scsi emulation, or even better

Re: Grip Causing System Lockup

2003-03-18 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Nicos Gollan wrote: On Tuesday 18 March 2003 23:23, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Hi All, I've recently been having problems where if grip encounters a particular nasty track, it will totally slow down the computer but continue ripping (albeit at 0.1x). Clicking repeatedly on abort rip (or abort rip

Re: Grip Causing System Lockup

2003-03-18 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
nate wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr said: snip probably not so much a grip problem as an I/O problem. Any way to check the kernel logs on the machine? I'm thinkin they are getting flooded with I/O errors, in which case there's not a whole lot you can do, besides try not to use discs that generate

Re: DVD/CDRW drives support

2003-03-18 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Jack Pistachio wrote: What does cdrecord -scanbus give you? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su - Password: jan-jr-ent:~# cdrecord -scanbus Cdrecord 1.10 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 J?rg Schilling cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open SCSI driver. cdrecord: For possible targets try

Re: DVD/CDRW drives support

2003-03-18 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Jack Pistachio wrote: Er, yes. The file /etc/modutils/ide-cd passes the parameters to the module when it is loaded. Try the following now (per the CD-Writing-HOWTO), add the following lines to /etc/modules/actions: pre-install sg modprobe ide-scsi pre-install sr_mod modprobe ide-scsi pre-install

Re: Check the update from Microsoft.

2003-03-19 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Colin Ellis wrote: Who sent this and what the hell does it have to do with debian??!! Maybe we need a stronger anti-spam list to stop this crap appearing on the list?! Colin http://www.solution-city.com snip It's called not letting non-subscribed persons post to the list. --

Re: Check the update from Microsoft.

2003-03-19 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Dave Sherohman wrote: On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 02:45:11PM -0800, Carla Schroder wrote: A list manager that hides subscriber's addresses would be nice. Umm... Wouldn't that make offlist replies impossible? If you want an offlist reply, you can set the reply-to to your addy. Otherwise all

Re: Check the update from Microsoft.

2003-03-19 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Jeremy Gaddis wrote: -Original Message- From: Joseph A Nagy Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 5:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Check the update from Microsoft. snip It's called not letting non-subscribed persons post to the list. Then you wouldn't

Re: Check the update from Microsoft.

2003-03-19 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Colin Watson wrote: On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 04:35:40PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Colin Ellis wrote: Who sent this and what the hell does it have to do with debian??!! Maybe we need a stronger anti-spam list to stop this crap appearing on the list?! It's called not letting non-subscribed

Re: Check the update from Microsoft.

2003-03-19 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Dave Sherohman wrote: On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 05:45:14PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Dave Sherohman wrote: On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 02:45:11PM -0800, Carla Schroder wrote: A list manager that hides subscriber's addresses would be nice. Umm... Wouldn't that make offlist replies impossible

Re: Check the update from Microsoft.

2003-03-19 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Dave Sherohman wrote: On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 08:18:14PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Dave Sherohman wrote: I disagree. Replies should go where the person sending the reply wants them to go, with consideration for any request which may be made by the poster of the message being replied

Re: Check the update from Microsoft.

2003-03-20 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Colin Watson wrote: On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 07:24:41PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Colin Watson wrote: snip While I appreciate that you have an axe you want to grind here, that's totally irrelevant in this case. Wouldn't that mean I have something against someone? You clearly wanted to get

Re: Finally - Your Own Low Cost Teleconferencing Service!

2003-03-20 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Barry Rab wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Conference Service wrote: snip Okay, this is just bad, folks. And I was flamed for Re-spamming the list with the spam I received from the list. Hmph! Yes, directly from debian-user. I am getting spam. Certainly I have not received any spam from

Problems with Apt-Get

2003-03-20 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
I'm having problems with updating the package list from mirrors.kernel.org (apt-get says connection times out). Is this a known problem or am I just one of the (un)lucky few who this happens to? Here's a partial output from apt-get (the other sites I was able to update the lists just fine)

Re: Problems with Apt-Get

2003-03-20 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Colin Ellis wrote: Either your internet connection is flakey, or the mirror was down. IF it's down, this is two days in a row that it's been down. Can someone else verify the status of this particular mirror? Try again at a different time and get onto your isp if this continues. This was the

Re: Problems with Apt-Get

2003-03-20 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Nicolas Kratz wrote: man ping man traceroute Sometimes, a server just happens to be down. www.trace-route.org Called my ISP, they can't ping or traceroute the site either. Did a whois now am going to contact them. I know sometimes a server just happens to be down, but 2 days in a row is a bit

Re: Problems with Apt-Get

2003-03-20 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Colin Watson wrote: On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 04:39:51PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: snip Perhaps one day they'll improve upon FTP. HTTP improved upon FTP long ago. The fact that the name hasn't been changed doesn't affect this. (I do this for a living.) Cheers, Then what purpose does

KDE Not Upgrading

2003-03-20 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
I added deb http://download.kde.org/stable/3.1.1/Debian stable main to my apt sources.list so I can upgrade to KDE 3.1.1. Ran apt-get update to make sure everything was in order (had to run it a few times to run out a few duplicate entries), getting a successful update message. So I run

Re: KDE Not Upgrading

2003-03-20 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
nate wrote: snip in situations like this, if theres a package I want, and it doesn't upgrade from running apt-get upgrade, I usually call it via install e.g. apt-get install ark artsbuilder karm ..etc.. you probably only have to do a couple, chances are that the packages depend on some common

[SOLVED]Re: Printers via SMB?

2003-03-20 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Mike M wrote: snip I used deselect and loaded stuff related to cups (search on cup like you would in vi /cupCR; other have given methods using apt-cache Then I used KDE-Control Center-System-Printing Manager; don't remember all the steps but it involved using the wizard; I kept playing with

Re: KDE Not Upgrading

2003-03-21 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Mark L. Kahnt wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 21:49, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: snip Thank you thank you thank you! After messing around in dependency hell (and actually having KDE and KDM removed) I finally have KDE3! :) I look at upgrading, but it has the libvorbis0a package situation, which

Upgrading to Sid Via Apt-Get

2003-03-21 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
How does one go about doing so? When I do 'apt-get update' and then 'apt-get dist-upgrade' or 'apt-get dselect-upgrade' or 'apt-get upgrade' it says there are no packages to update/upgrade. My sources list looks like this: # deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main deb

[SOLVED]Re: Upgrading to Sid Via Apt-Get

2003-03-21 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Greg Madden wrote: snip Change stable to unstable. - -- Greg Madden -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+e0vkk7rtxKWZzGsRAr47AKCk4ML/qd72IAJQVKSraacPJ1ygxQCgnh/k SwXY7KAxg1P642+5CikG4Mk= =+kCm -END PGP SIGNATURE- Thanks guys. Sorry for the dumb

Re: apache authentication

2003-03-21 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Ernst-Magne Vindal wrote: Hi I'm trying to set up a site under my main site with auth, but can get it working. What I have done is: htpasswd -c /usr/local/apache/passwd/passwords username Okay chown root.nogroup /usr/local/apache/passwd/passwords I create the file as root and leave it's ownership

Re: apache authentication

2003-03-22 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Ernst-Magne Vindal wrote: snip OK, now we are getting somewhere, thanks to Joseph Glad I could be of help. :) In the users home dir I have a .htaccess file, I didn't do anything with that on. But for 'sites og pages' under /var/www/ I removed the .htaccess file and put the config in httpd.conf

Re: [SOLVED]Re: apache authentication

2003-03-22 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Ernst-Magne Vindal wrote: snip I think you have are right, I'll take a closer look at this one. I'we really learn a lot these days, playing around with apache. Thanks again Apache is the easiest (and best documented) program I've ever used. I'm glad I could help (even if in a small way) :) --

Re: Woody to sid to Woody Dependency Hell

2003-03-22 Thread JOSEPH A NAGY JR
On Sat, 22 Mar 2003 20:43:06 -0800 (PST) nate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: JOSEPH A NAGY JR said: --Hey guys, I'm writing this from within lynx because I tried upgrading to sid via your suggestions, but I met dependency hell and couldn't restart X. So I tried going back to woody, but I'm still

Re: Woody to sid to Woody Dependency Hell

2003-03-23 Thread JOSEPH A NAGY JR
On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 05:17:36 -0800 Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Mar 22, 2003 at 11:15:45PM -0500, JOSEPH A NAGY JR wrote: --Hey guys, I'm writing this from within lynx because I tried upgrading to sid via your suggestions, but I met

[OT, FLAME] Linux Sucks

2003-03-23 Thread JOSEPH A NAGY JR
I am sick and god damned fucking TIRED of all the SHIT I have to put up with just to get a system up and working. Install x to get A affect, but x won't install unless you have w, y, and z, and w, y, and z WILL NOT BE INSTALLED NO MATTER WHAT THE GODDAMNED FUCK YOU DO! You can take your peice

[OT, FLAME] Linux Sucks

2003-03-24 Thread JOSEPH A NAGY JR
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XF86Config for ATI Radeon 9000

2003-12-15 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
Okay, so after some googling and help I've installed alien, discover, xserver-common and x-window-system-core, used apt pinning to get XFree86 4.3 and re-ran xf86config 'startx' still fails as does 'kdm' What can I do? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: XF86Config for ATI Radeon 9000

2003-12-15 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
- Original Message - From: Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 10:10 PM Subject: Re: XF86Config for ATI Radeon 9000 Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. wrote: Okay, so after some googling and help I've installed alien, discover, xserver-common and x

Re: XF86Config for ATI Radeon 9000

2003-12-16 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
snip Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. wrote: Okay, so after some googling and help I've installed alien, discover, xserver-common and x-window-system-core, used apt pinning to get XFree86 4.3 and re-ran xf86config 'startx' still fails as does 'kdm' What can I do? snip As long as startx

Re: XF86Config for ATI Radeon 9000

2003-12-16 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
- Original Message - From: Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] snip Reporting back as promised. As you can see its saying it can't find any compatible drivers for my Radeon. Also, I removed xserver-common and xserver-xfree86 and installed them from the experimental tree

Re: how to use external router?

2003-12-20 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
On Saturday 20 December 2003 10:26 am, Jeff Waltermire wrote: Greetings All, I am coming to Debian after using SUSE for a couple of years because I want to easily update packages. I am very used to the YAST program to help setup things. I have a cable modem and a D-Link 614+ router that

Re: question

2003-12-20 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
On Saturday 20 December 2003 07:42 pm, Carl Fink wrote: On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 07:02:22PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can I run Windows 98 inside Linex, so when I shut down Windows I'm still running Linex? Almost. You can do that with LinUX, using commercial products like VMWare and

Re: Popup suppression, et. al.

2003-12-21 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 21 December 2003 06:45 am, David Baron wrote: Anyone know of any popup surpressors that will work with Konquerer. (Anything short of hand entering all the ISPs into shorewall's files which might not be so effective since these guys no

Filesystem Mounted On The Wrong Mount Points

2003-12-21 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If I drop out of X (how do you kill X once it is going?) and make temp folders and start moving stuff around, can I just rearrange everything (while making the appropriate changes in FSTAB)? Or can I just change FSTAB and reboot and everything is

Re: apache::mp3 questions

2003-12-21 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 21 December 2003 01:46 pm, CiAsA S'Nuey Boark wrote: On Sunday December 21 2003 01:50 pm, Nori Heikkinen wrote: yeah, i did, and this makes it segfault now: /etc/init.d/apache: line 70: 26774 Segmentation fault start-stop-daemon

Re: Filesystem Mounted On The Wrong Mount Points

2003-12-21 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 21 December 2003 01:49 pm, GCS wrote: On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 07:48:34PM -, Martin J Hooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It does actually as xdm or whatever is controlling X... xdm starts up X and when you kill xdm it kills X

Re: (no subject)

2003-12-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 December 2003 09:14, Ken Gilmour wrote: Replying to the message sent by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 23 Dec 2003 07:23:03 EST, received at 15:10:32 on 23/12/2003. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi i got a lexmark 1020 printer and it will

Re: Window Manager selection

2003-12-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 December 2003 09:17, D Hoyem wrote: Hi All, I just did a dist-upgrade on my testing system. When I did the startx and my window manager came up I found that I was in gnome 2.4 and Window Maker wasn't up and running. After I did

Relocation Error on Debian 3.0r1 testing/unstable

2003-12-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Okay, I had previously successfully moved the fs around, but I fscked it up and had to reload. No biggie because I had a list of where I wanted everything. So I reload, iron out the kinks, and pretty soon I'm back into KDE (w/o a mouse, but I quickly

Re: Filesystem Mounted On The Wrong Mount Points

2003-12-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 22 December 2003 11:17, David Z Maze wrote: Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I drop out of X (how do you kill X once it is going?) Ctrl+Alt+Bksp will kill your X server; if you're running under a display manager [gdm

Re: Howto? ATI Radeon on Sarge

2003-12-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 December 2003 20:08, hanasaki wrote: Any thoughts on how to use a ATI Radeon (probably 9000 or 9200) sarge? Sarge has XFree4.2x and the xfree86.org web site documents no radeon support until XFree4.3x. ATI seems to have some drivers

Re: Sound Problems With Debian 3.0r1 testing/unstable

2003-12-29 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
to select your sound driver. I'll do that. Perhaps I missed something. snip -- Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. Student at Motlow State Community College Political Activist Extrodinaire The only fallacy is the inaction on our part to stave off the worst of horrors, the stripping of personal freedom

Re: Sound Problems With Debian 3.0r1 testing/unstable

2003-12-29 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
Johann Koenig wrote: On Monday December 29 at 08:10pm Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# apt-get install alsa-modules Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Package alsa-modules has no available version, but exists in the database

Re: Sound Problems With Debian 3.0r1 testing/unstable

2003-12-29 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
Johann Koenig wrote: On Monday December 29 at 08:10pm Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# apt-get install alsa-modules Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Package alsa-modules has no available version, but exists in the database

Re: gaim problem

2003-12-30 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
in the solution. Checking for new version with apt-get -t unstable does not find anything. I did not want to compile from source since it is much easier to keep the system up to date using apt. Has anybody faced any similar problems? Thanks panda -- Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. Student at Motlow State

Re: gaim problem

2003-12-30 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
Scarletdown wrote: Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. wrote: panda wrote: Hi, I am not very sure I should be sending this on this list. Please tell me if I am wrong. I installed gaim ( version 0.72 ) using aptitude. It shows my contacts on YM and MSN but the moment I click on one of them ( off or online

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