Re: wine

* Peter Fraser [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031007 12:44]: Hi I'm a freebsd user but decided to try woody at the suggestion of a friend. It's great also. I got most things to work the first time. Welcome. I have a question though. I installed wine Did you install a .deb package or did you build it

Re: How to manage services?

* Sudeep Mukherjee [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031008 10:17]: Hi I want to disable some services, e.g., Samba. What is the Debian way to do it? Since no one seems to have mentioned it sofar, I will; rcconf. This is a front end to update-rc.d. Cheers, Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux twofish

Re: Unidentified subject!

Hm, is this another one of those weird spams, like the ones that were coming from aol? Anyway, I'll try to help just in case it's for real. * liana hernandez [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031009 15:59]: hi well im sending you this to see if maybe you can help me. my computer burner is not

Re: How do I prevent User 'A' from seeing User 'B' /home contents

fix toppost * Ryan Nowakowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031012 16:56]: On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:53:46AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote: Hi all, I need to know how to change permissions of each user so that they only see their own home directory. As I write this i'm thinking that I have to

Re: How do I prevent User 'A' from seeing User 'B' /home contents

Hi, * Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031014 10:42]: On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 05:23:44PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote: * Ryan Nowakowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031012 16:56]: On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:53:46AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote: Hi all, I need to know how to change permissions

Re: tetex on unstable: dvips (5.92b) -Ppdf problem

Hi Mark, * Mark M [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031014 10:50]: Hi, I am using unstable with dvips 5.92b. When I try: dvips -Ppdf process.dvi -o process.ps I might be missing something but doesn't the -P flag specify a printer and -o specifies an output file? Surely you only want one or the other. eg.

Re: Using apt-get/dselect to download from a un-official repository.

Hi, * Joseph Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031022 10:31]: I'd like to download xfree86 4.3.0 from this repository: http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/xfree86/ I found it whilst Googling round for 4.3.0 for Debian, it was mentioned in a mailing list archive. Could anyone tell me how I

Re: Using apt-get/dselect to download from a un-official repository.

Hi again, * Joseph Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031023 03:57]: Nick Hastings wrote: * Joseph Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031022 10:31]: I'd like to download xfree86 4.3.0 from this repository: http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/xfree86/ I found it whilst Googling round for 4.3.0

Re: Debian ISO Images

Hi, * [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031027 15:28]: To Whom It may Concerned: I have downloaded the ISO images of Woody and there are seven from it. It is categorized as BOOT(Non-US)GENERIC, BOOT(US)GENERIC, VANILLA, COMPACT, IDEPCI and BF2.4 BOOT. When to use these different

Re: USB subsystem problems?! or only mouse?

Hi, * Lorenzo Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031027 15:57]: I'm sorry Nicos...for the reply..I did not see the to: Thanks for your suggestions Nicos, I have mounted, as you explain, the usbfs, and now I can see devices with command lsusb, and also following the path /proc/bus/usb/. I

Re: USB subsystem problems?! or only mouse?

Hi, * Lorenzo Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031028 09:47]: Nicos, I tried also this...to display octal caracters... but without results..:( No caracters are show on terminal... Ok, so /dev/input/mice is not working. I have the following entries in my XF86config-4 file: Since the device

Re: remote update - how to re-enforce

Hi, * Lukas Ruf [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031028 09:43]: Dear all, Debian is great for remote system administration. Thus, I make use of it for several head-less servers that are only adminstratable by remote-login via network interface. Usually, I do an upgrade/update at the same time for all

Re: want to install testing distribution on Intel system using network install CD

Hi James, * James Oldham [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031028 09:46]: I am new to Debian and a relative novice with Linux. I want to install the testing distribution on an IBM Pentium II (model 6285-66U, 384 ram, plenty of disk space, 4MB S3 on the motherboard). Welcome. Tip number 1- wrap your lines at

Re: remote update - how to re-enforce

* Lukas Ruf [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031028 17:12]: Nick Hastings [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-10-28 03:11]: When I logged in again on the remote boxes I simply restarted the update process, but then I realized that dselect considers the update being completed totally and proposes to delete

Re: xterm title and xconsole

Hi Lukas, * Lukas Ruf [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031029 18:18]: Dear all, I would like to run an xterm window without title-bar on the top of the window. I fiddled around for quite a while but have not managed to arrive at a point that makes sense. I run ii fvwm 2.4.16-2 F(?) Virtual

Re: install local deb file

Evening, * Haines Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031103 12:06]: Osamu sama wrote: On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 03:15:06PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: I've spent some time pouring over apt-HOWTO, and just don't understand. I want to use aptitude to install a local .deb file. I place it in my

Re: install local deb file

Hi, * Haines Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031104 10:29]: snip quoted text of Colin A question about how to handle dependencies when using dpkg -i. What I'm trying to do is install libdvdcss2, which depends on my upgrading libc6, and that, in turn depends on libdb1-compat. If I run dpkg -i on

Re: Going to give it another shot-need more help

Hi Mark, * Mark Healey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031107 18:32]: On Thu, 06 Nov 2003 21:34:57 -0600, Kent West wrote: snip lotsa stuff I would suggest (modestly?) that you read Kent's 10-Step Procedure to Compiling a Debian Kernel, which is the bottom section of README.gz in

Re: Lilo menu?

* Tim Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040127 15:40]: Hi people. What's the go with LILO supplied with Debian 3.0? I cant get it to boot anything other than what it comes with. What's the trick? Where am I going wrong? The trick is in man lilo.conf. Not sure off the top of my head but maybe you are

Re: kernel-2.6.0 linux-wlan-ng Problem

Hi Thomas, * Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040127 09:43]: I downloaded and compiled kernel-source-2.6.0 but cannot connect to my wireless LAN via the Netgear MA311 PCI Adapter. Last February I downloaded linux-wlan-ng-0.1.16-pre10.tar.gz which I am using with a compiled

Re: 8139too Module

Hi Timothy, * Timothy Paling [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040128 09:39]: I am somewhat of a newbie to Debian and have managed to sucessfully install 3.0r2 on my Compaq 2104EA laptop. Congratulations. I am, however, having some issues with getting my Belkin F5D5010 Ethernet CardBus card working. The

Re: 2 questions from debian noob

Hi, * Timmy P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040128 10:15]: hello, i was wondering if yall could tell me why the network install for debian does not support Internal PCI cards. It does. Why do you think otherwise? What card do you need it to support? I do not have a laptop, and can not spare 7 cds

Re: 8139too Module

* Timothy Paling [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040128 11:29]: On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 19:36, Timothy Paling wrote: Producing this listing shows that 8139too is not in the list. modprobe simple reports that it cannot find the module. How do I proceed further? Reread his email. Specifically about what

Re: script to list installed packages

* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040129 15:24]: Jamin W. Collins wrote: On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 12:27:11AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages Perhaps dpkg --get-selections would be a good starting point? I'd

Re: script to list installed packages

* Dave Carrigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040130 00:46]: On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 07:58:36PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote: Careful, dpkg --get-selections doesn't always list only installed packages Try: dpkg --get-selections | grep -w install | cut -f1 To be pedantic, this will fail

Re: proxy configuration

Hi, * Haiko Etzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031112 11:12]: Hello, my server is behind a proxy-server with authentification. I installed debian through http, where I inserted the proxy informations. For package installation with apt-get have a look in /etc/apt/apt.conf But now I need to change this

Re: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 question

Hi, * Jimmy Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031113 08:16]: Hi, I tried to do dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 yesterday expecting it to create a new XF86Config-4 file, but it didn't. I moved the old XF86Config-4 to my /home/username directory and ran dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86. Am I

Re: kernel-source-2.6.0-test9 linux-wlan-ng Problem

Hi Thomas, * Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031113 08:18]: I compiled a new kernel from kernel-source-2.6.0-test9 and, after installing module-init-tools, most of my modules are loaded and working except for my pci wireless networking card. This has always been something of a

Re: window manager recomendation

Hi, * Burkhard Woelfel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031113 13:14]: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 13 November 2003 03:18, Jamin W. Collins wrote: On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 03:51:10AM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: Hoping this won't turn into a flame war, I am looking for

Re: Another dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 question

* Mike Fedyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031113 14:20]: snip With xserver-xfree86 it suggests a few hardware detection packages, that should detect the hardware I have. (I tested discover, and read-edid manually, and they did discover the hardware I have). So how do I get xserver-xfree86 to use

Re: (newbie) Still no network...

Hi Kevin, please wrap you lines at 72 characters. * Kevin Krumwiede [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031114 13:50]: I've installed 3.0r1 a few times now on my laptop, and I'm still running into problems. I used apt-get to install a newer kernel-image and matching kernel-pcmcia-modules. It boots,

Re: missing package for kdebase?

Hi, * Robert L. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031119 09:55]: Due to a hard disk failure I am stuck rebuilding my wife's machine. So far it's going great and the box is up and 90% there. All that's left is installing kdebase + some support packages. When I try to install kdebase I get some

Re: Asus A7N8X Deluxe and Debian?

* Scarletdown [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031120 15:26]: On 19 Nov 2003 at 10:37, Scarletdown wrote: On 19 Nov 2003 at 9:48, Roberto Sanchez wrote: Not only that, this is what it says in the release notes: At the current time, the nForce drivers require a 2.4 series kernel.

Re: kernel 2.6

* David Palmer. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031127 13:29]: On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 15:24:02 -0500 Paul Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom Allison wrote: Is there a test package of kernel-image-2.6 ?? I thought I read once there was, but the search engine is down right now on the debian

Re: Sound problems

Hi, * [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031204 18:03]: Greetings: I kinda wondering what happen with my sound, the thing is that whenever I'm logged in as root the soun server work with out problem, but if I log off and login as a regular user the sound desapear, and I end up with no

Re: radeon and X: was X won't start: Resolved

Hi, * David Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031206 17:33]: Mark, I laugh that you say it sounds geek. If anything, I am contra-geek, a masters student in Theology with barely any technical know-how other than how to slap a computer together. Oops, I think he meant to say Greek rather than

Re: Debian Business Cards

Hi, * Tom Allison [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030108 12:32]: I found the link for the business cards from the Debian Weekly News (go Martin!). What are some of the applications available to edit these files into my own business cards? You can edit the .xcf file with the gimp. Nick. -- Debian

Re: Komodo Monitor

* Richard Powell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030110 10:01]: I have the woody linux, Geforce video-card a Komodo 16 monitor 1280x1024 @60HZ and error NO SCREEN Found. What should I do to get X to work. Read the log file to find out where it borked. less /var/log/XFree86.0.log BTW, how did you configure

Re: libqt-mt-dev ( was l )

* suresh kumar sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030110 10:18]: hi, I have a debian unstable on my sony vaio laptop . I have acpi support in my kernel verion 2.4.20 . I was trying to install Kacpi from source but when I do ./configure I keep getting error this error . checking for Qt... configure:

Re: module installation for Intel on-board NIC

% modpobe drivername (exclude the .o extension) b. If your kernel does not have this driver as a module: compile your own, or install one that does. Have a look at kpkg for the first option and apt-get install kernel-image-* for the 2nd option. HTH, Nick. -- Nick Hastings

Re: I810 video problems

/`uname -r` agpgart.o %find /lib/modules/`uname -r` i810.o Nick. -- Nick Hastings_ \_\ Phone: +81 298 64 5200, ext 2429 Belle Group, KEK, /_/ _)O: Fax: +81 298 64 5340 1-1 Oho, Tsukuba-shi, :O(_ /_/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ibaraki-ken

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 compiling problems [almost solved]

* Marino Fernandez [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030720 15:23]: snip 10) boot... shit, still black screen on bootup, no kernel messages nor penguin... here it comes X... OK, now keyboard and touchpad work yeah. So, if anybody can tell me how to fix the framebuffer so I can see thge little

Re: Kernel 2.6.0. Dealing with modules

HI, * Marino Fernandez [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030720 17:29]: I recently compiled a 2.6 kernel, and it sems to be working. I noticed that my pcmcia modem and my usb digital cameras are not recognized (I used to mount my camera in /dev/sda1 as a removable mass storage device). The question

Re: 137GB HD limit?

* Erik Steffl [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030722 18:13]: Is there a 137GB HD limit in linux kernel? It looks like I can only access about that much of 250GB SATA (Serial ATA drive). googled searched lkml but found nothing conclusive, there are some emails about problems with 137+ GB HDs.

Re: kernel compilation question

Hi, * Rodney D. Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030728 11:48]: Now that I'm fully moved over to Debian :-), I'm looking at start tinkering with kernel compilation. I would assume I'd need the kernel-source package of my choice? Need is not strictly true since you could just get the source from

Re: Getting man pages in color

Hi, * Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030730 09:49]: How do I get man pages to show in color? used to have it on mandrake at one of the workplaces but never figured out how to enable it under debian. As others had said you were probably using most as your default pager. Now you just need to

Re: Realtek RTL8139 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter

* Agung Suyono [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030731 13:32]: snip About the kernel and output of lspci, I'm afraid I can not answer because I don't know how to obtain the information about the kernel and there's no meaningful output when I type lspci from the console. No meaningfull output from

Re: Debian Can't See All of Large Disks?

Hi, * Mike Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030801 12:46]: Hi all, I had recently tried to install Debian on a computer containing a 200 GB harddrive. However, during cfdisking of the Debian install process cfdisk fails to see past approximately 130 GB of hard disk space. I'm suspecting this is

Re: Is there a *console* screen capture

* Alan Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030801 14:17]: Please don't clutter your posts with pgp signatures. Clutter? Says he with the five line signature! Most of us don't have the software to interpret them Speak for yourself. and I, for one, don't give a rip if you are who you say you are or

Re: make-kpkg detects wrong processor type

Hi, * Wayne Gemmell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030806 09:44]: Hi, I'm trying to make my own kernel useing make-kpkg to solve my earlier problems with DMA etc. When I start the first processor family gets answered for me as i386. I believe this is the default in the .config for the kernel source.

Re: how do I get the you have new mail

* Jake Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030807 13:41]: How do I get the message to say you have new mail at the shell prompt? Is someting looking for a specific directory or file? apt-get install biff man biff Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux twofish 2.6.0-test1-looxt93c7 i686 GNU/Linux

Re: apt and changelogs

Hi, * Derrick 'dman' Hudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030805 11:33]: On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 06:10:19PM -0500, Matt Peter wrote: | hello, | | Is there a debian-way of viewing the changelog for an app? I can | usually find them .gz'd up on my system, but it's a hassle, is there | any simple way

Re: Problem with rebooting or shutting down the system

* Hooman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030820 15:14]: Hi, I have recently made my Debian linux working. Now, when I boot the system, I see a login screen in which I can login as a regular user with Gnome or KDE. The problem occurs when I want to logout and reboot or shutdown the system. As I click on

Re: Best way to upgrade a single app

Hi, * David Corbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030821 10:45]: I have a production system, that I do NOT want to migrate to testing/unstable. But, I would like to upgrade one particular package (spamassassin, in this case) to a more recent version. What is the recommended way of doing this?

Re: X11 with different keyboards

Hi, * Christian Lynbech [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030821 13:39]: snip Secondly, is there any other way to switch keyboard layout on the fly under X11 (just like I can with `loadkeys' on the console) other than generating a set of command files for xmodmap? apt-cache search keyboard switch Cheers,

Re: postfix + mutt questions

Hi, * Mihalis I. Tsoukalos [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030822 16:16]: Dear list, I have a .alias file in my home directory with entries having the following form: debian [EMAIL PROTECTED] debian-kde [EMAIL PROTECTED] I want to use it with mutt so I have added the following line

Re: how to configure e-mail server

Ahh! * girish jai phutane [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030822 17:14]: hello sir, my name is girish and i am working in symbiosis college i am the system administrator looking after 150 computers and we have a lease line of 256 KBPS and i want to setup a e-mail server in windows2000 server o/s. i

Re: postfix + mutt questions

* Mihalis I. Tsoukalos [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030822 18:07]: On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 04:23:08PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote: Hi, * Mihalis I. Tsoukalos [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030822 16:16]: Dear list, I have a .alias file in my home directory with entries having the following form

Re: Checking what's installed

* Piers Kittel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030825 11:25]: Hello all Am installing Debian on a 486 laptop, and because I want to trim down the installation as much as possible, how do I view a list of what's installed by apt-get on the laptop? DSelect is useless as it marks some stuff that hasn't

Re: Help me please with TAR

Hi, * Piotrek [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030825 16:14]: Hello, I am quite a new user of Debian, so my question would sound a little bit stupid, but I've got a problem with TAR. I am using a testing version of Debian. I have upgraded TAR to 1.13.25-5 version and as I try to unpack tar.bz2 files

Re: Checking what's installed

* Kevin McKinley [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030826 10:29]: On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 12:12:59 +0900 Nick Hastings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am installing Debian on a 486 laptop, and because I want to trim down the installation as much as possible, how do I view a list of what's installed by apt

Re: Kernel Upgrade Problems

* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030826 10:27]: snip linux-2.2 - linux-2.4 When I tried insmod 8139too (the module for the network card), I get a number of unresolved symbol errors. What happens if you 'modprobe 8139too'? Any ideas? Using insmod does nothing to sort out module

Re: Linux - CDR

Hi, * Li-Ren Zhou [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030826 10:31]: Hi, I'm somewhat new to linux in general. I'll keep this in mind. Firstly, please start a _new_ thread if you wish to start a new topic on this list. ie. write a fresh email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] rather than replying to an existing email.

Re: virus' on the list

* amg [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030827 13:23]: snip While browsing my inbox, which I only do every several days, I notice messages from places such as [EMAIL PROTECTED] (this was recently, I received (or it was sent?) it: 03.08.28). I am wondering what this is. Did someone send a

Re: devfs backward compat. problem (solved)

Hi again, * [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030829 14:36]: Hi all, firstly please excuse possible line wrap problems and lack of my usual gpg signature. I'm sending this via squirrel mail for reasons described below. Yay, no more web mail. I'm running sid with a 2.6.0-test2 kernel

Re: Getting XFree 4.3?

* Jon Haugsand [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030829 16:01]: My Dell Latitude needs XFree 4.3, but I'm not sure how to get it for my Woody laptop. Trying: snip deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free deb http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/xfree86/i386/ ./ (And

Re: devfs backward compat. problem (solved)

* Todd Pytel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030829 16:11]: On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 15:11:00 +0900 Nick Hastings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The last line of this file must be malformed. I simply commented it out. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ 17% cat /etc/devfs/conf.d/alsa # device permissions for ALSA sound

Re: Getting XFree 4.3?

* Jon Haugsand [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030829 18:09]: * Nick Hastings apt-get install xserver-xfree86 Why did it work to write: apt-get install x-window-system Because x-window-system is a meta-package that depends on x-window-system-core, which is another meta-package which depends

Re: Alsa and Linux kernel 2.6.0-test4

Hi, * Kevin Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030901 10:33]: Hi- I just decided to switch from RedHat to Debian and so far am very impressed. Another happy convert! I purchased a Dell Dimension 4600 and installed Woody. I then switched to unstable. I found Crafterm's site that had the .deb

Re: Kernel 2.6

Hi, * Sridhar M.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030901 10:36]: I thought of trying out the 2.6.0-test4 kernel. I noticed a couple of problems with it which I am giving below. snip 1. 2. In /etc/modutils, I have an alias for my nic as alias eth0 8139too If I do a modprobe eth0, I

Re: Hi, how can I add a key map to show the desktop under gnomesawfish?? Thanks

* Zhao You Bing [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030901 10:36]: I know that under RedHat there is a CTRL-ALT-D and it's very convenient. Anyone can give me a point? Run run sawfish-ui and set up the keybinding. Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux twofish 2.6.0-test3-looxt93c2 i686 GNU/Linux

Re: Gnome 2.2 on Sid (not Sis)

Hi, * Hooman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030901 15:45]: Hi, I upgraded my Woody to Sid using apt-get. After installation finished I feel that Gnome has some missing parts (some icons are obviously missing). Can you be more specific. What exactly is missing? In case you didn't know, many things that

Re: Duplicating installs across the network

* Roberto Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030902 09:51]: The migration of my lab is nearly complete. The two servers are happily running Woody and so far I have one workstation running Sid, and I even managed to get VMWare installed and running properly on it. The last I need to do is get

Re: XFree86 Version 4.3.0 Configuration- No DFP detected

Hi, firstly, please don't post such huge log files to the list unless asked. * Punit Ahluwalia [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030902 13:14]: I upgraded to kernel 2.4.20 and to Xfree86-4.3.0 When I startx I get blank screen for a while and the system returns to console with two errors: 1. No DFP

Re: Internet connection sharing with WinXP: DNS problem

Good evening (or perhaps morning where you are), * J?rg Johannes [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030902 16:56]: There are only two IP's listed in the details field. My own one (Client-IP) and the dial-in server's (Server-IP). No DNS listed :( But anyhow: I have set some important IP adresses to my

Re: XFree86 Version 4.3.0 Configuration- No DFP detected

* Arnt Karlsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030902 17:23]: Nick Hastings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Ok, X could not find your mouse. There seems to be no /dev/psaux. ...nor /dev/gpmdata Actually the log XF86Config-4 was set up to look for /dev/psaux. There was nothing

Re: KDE3

* Huw Dixon [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030904 09:41]: Is there a moderately easy way to get KDE upgraded to KDE3? I've tried pointing sources to the kde.org site, updating and upgrading but that gives me a few dozen held back apps and no KDE3. I tried removing with purge kde* and art* and then doing

Re: Xserver

* J Y [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030905 16:30]: Hi I am new to debian, but have used those big commercial distros. I installed 3.0 but am not having any luck getting X to start. I reinstalled several times taking a lot of time checking the packages. But login just leaves me at the command line. I type

Re: Problem compileing

* setty [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030908 10:11]: The error i get is checking for Qt... configure: error: Qt (= Qt 3.0.3) (library qt-mt) not found. Please check your installation! Perhaps the following? apt-get install libqt-mt-dev Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux twofish

Re: Modconf for 2.6 kernel

* CaT [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030909 09:41]: On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 07:07:26PM +0530, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote: Hi, Is there a modconf for the 2.6 kenel. The earlier one doesn't work for the newer kernel. Yup. sid has it. apt-get -b source module-init-tools Me thinks not; dpkg -L

Re: xdm setup

Hi, * David List [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030916 17:15]: I'm looking into the graphical login setup on my newly installed Debian Woody. I'm used to having a line near the end of /etc/inittab that says how the graphical login screen should behave, for instance: # Run XDM in run level 5

Re: failed upgrade to unstable... libxrender1

Hi, * Michael Kahle [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030917 13:22]: Hello, I am getting an error when upgrading my distribution to unstable... dpkg-divert: 'diversion of /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.so.1 to /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender-1.1.so.1 by libxrender1' clashes with 'diversion of

Re: remap caps lock key to control

Howdy, * tvn [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030919 11:49]: I used the following in .Xmodmap , it behaves somewhat as the control key except Control (Caps Lock) + a should move to the beginning of the line, but in my case it doesn't . The normal Control key works fine though. Any idea/suggestion ?

Re: why won't 2.6.0-test4 compile\

Hi, * Matt Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030919 14:27]: hi everyone, haven't been able to get kerel 2.6.0-test4 to compile on my mixed sid/sarge machine. I have gcc 2.95, 3.2, and 3.3 installed, and have tried setting HOSTCC to gcc-2.95 and gcc-3.2, but even in the best-case scenario I still

Re: modconf under 2.6.0-testn

* Neal Lippman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030922 07:55]: I have been unable to get modconf to work under 2.6.0-test2 or -test4. The program runs, but shows only the exit option, with no modules displayed for selecting. Has anyone else seen this sort of problem,and if, any suggestions? Modconf doesn't

Re: Source file for at.c

* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030923 15:00]: attribution snipped by [EMAIL PROTECTED] apt-get source at thanks for this! Extremely easy solution, but still I did not find it using man pages or Google :-( man apt-get Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux twofish

Re: 2.6.0-test4, ALSA and Ensoniq 1371 sound card

* Christopher L. Everett [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030929 10:37]: when Gnome 2.2 cranks up after I log in, I get an error message saying Couldn't open mixer device /dev/sound/mixer. perusing /dev, I see a /dev/sound directory, but no /dev/sound/mixer I compiled all the sound modules into my

Re: rpm packages - alien

Hi, * Uwe Dippel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031002 17:24]: I have to install am rpm-package (Radeon driver) in Woody. Newbie as I am, I found alien to use rpms. But an apt-get install alien gets me Package alien has no available version, but exists in the database. This typically means that the

Re: Download installed .debs??

pkg.txt then apt-get install --reinstall --download-only `cat pkg.txt` then if apt-get complains about some package being unistallable, edit pkg.txt and delete the line with the offending package. Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Hastings_ \_\ Phone: +81 298 64 5200, ext 2429 Belle

Re: How crazy is it to run 2.4.20 on woody?

not normally compile your own kernels, you could just down load and install kernel-image-2.4.20-arch. Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Hastings_ \_\ Phone: +81 298 64 5200, ext 2429 Belle Group, KEK, /_/ _)O: Fax: +81 298 64 5340 1-1 Oho, Tsukuba-shi, :O

Re: gcc not working

are the outputs of: which gcc ls -l `which gcc` gcc --version dpkg -l gcc Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Hastings_ \_\ Phone: +81 298 64 5200, ext 2429 Belle Group, KEK, /_/ _)O: Fax: +81 298 64 5340 1-1 Oho, Tsukuba-shi, :O(_ /_/ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Books

* Daniel L. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030131 12:28]: Anybody got some recommendations for Debian books - books that have good coverage of Debian-specific topics like APT and MODCONF? My fav. is th Rute book. sudo apt-get install rutebook Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux onefish

Re: List of users from a certain group

* Neal Lippman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030203 07:40]: On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 14:18, Jason Lunz wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I have a group of users in my system just for mail, the name of that group is correo. My question is, how do I obtain a list of users from this group? $

Re: More detailed post ...

* Dave Selby [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030205 07:52]: OK Ive had a brainstorming session on how to do this, what I need to know is, 1. Is there a downloader for debian that will handle broken downloads ? If not can anyone recommend one ? apt-get install wget wget -c http://whatever.you.want 2.

Re: out of space in /var/cache/apt/archives

Hi, * Nori Heikkinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030205 11:31]: my /var is 465M. i'm trying to do and apt-get upgrade, which i haven't in a while, and got the following message: Need to get 69.0MB/109MB of archives. After unpacking 39.1MB will be used. E: Sorry, you don't have enough free space in

Re: Highlighted in X, is there a buffer ?

Hi, * Dave Selby [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030205 16:20]: When using X, you can highlight text and copy it to another area via the middle mouse button. Is there a buffer file that holds the highlighted text ? This would be very usefull for passing URLs etc to the ctrl-alt-f1 command line.

Re: Highlighted in X, is there a buffer ?

* Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030206 10:41]: On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Thorsten Haude wrote: Hi, * Timothy Ball [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-02-05 18:27]: Have a read at what a horrible nightmare cutpaste is under X. http://www.jwz.org/doc/x-cut-and-paste.html I can't find any thing

Re: 2 apt-get questions

Hi, * Hal Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030206 15:22]: I know this should be very simple and easy to find, but I'm having trouble answering these two questions. I've been through the apt-get man page a few times. Since I'm trying to do something on a one-time-only basis, this shouldn't be a

Re: How can I synch Galeon bookmark files on mutliple machines?

Hi, * stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030210 00:37]: I have several machiens that I run Galeon on (homw, work, etc)/ How can I synch Galeon's bookmarks files on all of them? It's automated, but galeon does have a nice Import Bookmarks function that will actually merge bookmarks.xbel files. I generally

Re: More detailed post ...

Hi, * Fred Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030210 16:41]: On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 01:46, Thorsten Haude wrote: I'm not intimate with the datails of Netscape's usage; you arbitrary send the mail to two addresses where one is enough to do the work. Please explain where the value is in sending the

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