Re: problems activating wireless

2008-08-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
Ulrich Hiller (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: >> >> Install the following package: >> >> <http://packages.debian.org/etch/firmware-ipw3945> >> >> and reload the driver module ipw3945: >> >> modprobe -r ipw3945 >

Re: configure options

2008-08-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
les file. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problems activating wireless

2008-08-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
buntu 8.04.) Install the following package: <http://packages.debian.org/etch/firmware-ipw3945> and reload the driver module ipw3945: modprobe -r ipw3945 modprobe ipw3945 Also check your dmesg output. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-

Re: Upgrading necessary, but maybe not

2008-08-07 Thread Andreas Janssen
gt; can know the proper module to install before compiling the kernel? >> > > You could recompile 2.6.25-2-686 on you Etch system from source and > then install the result. Or you could install 2.6.25 from http://www.backports.org/dokuwiki/doku.php regards Andreas Janssen --

Re: grub in my sid system broken

2008-08-07 Thread Andreas Janssen
kernel-img.conf and to change "/sbin/update-grub" to "update-grub". regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How do I enable UUID in Debian?

2008-08-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
aa7-76a11d8c3aca init=/linuxrc >> ramdisk=8192 >> initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.24-1-686 > > > Is this correct? Thanks in advance! I have not tested this for the root partition, but if you use initramfs for your initrd, which includes udev in the initial ram disk, you

Re: kernels for Lenny; was Re: Alsaconf & halting a frozen laptop.

2008-08-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
ded in Sarge, released in June 2005. However Sarge is outdated and not supported by the Debian security team anymore. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de

Re: modem and default gw

2007-05-24 Thread Andreas Janssen
For security reasons, pppd does not change the default gateway if you already have a default gateway (at least if you use the noauth option, as far as I know). You need to explicitely allow this using the replacedefaultroute option in /etc/ppp/peers/kppp or /etc/ppp/options. regards Andrea

Re: etch to lenny upgrade

2007-05-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
(and enough free space in /var to download the new packages). And maybe wait with using Testing until you have some more experience with the package management, because you surely will run into changes dependency problems more often than with Testing that with Stable. And, of course, don't forg

Re: Problems after mixing Sarge and Etch

2007-05-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
"aptitude update" and "aptitude upgrade" (or "aptitude dist-upgrade") > solve my problems? Probably not, if you already have packages from Etch installed. In that case you would have to downgrade them, but downgrading is tricky and not officially supported. I recommend

Re: Etch Updates

2007-05-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
release. There is however no guarantee that these packages will (or can) be accepted by the stable release managers. If they are rejected you may end up with packages without security updates. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ

Re: Etch Updates

2007-05-01 Thread Andreas Janssen
trib > > deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free > deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free > > deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ etch main > > Any comments? http://www.us.debian.org/releases/etch/ regards Andreas Janssen

Re: Many LUKS partitions

2007-04-30 Thread Andreas Janssen
Salvatore Iovene (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:22:48 +0300 Salvatore Iovene > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:14:44 +0200 Andreas Janssen >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > - add the

Re: Many LUKS partitions

2007-04-30 Thread Andreas Janssen
rds and add an entry for it to your boot loader configuration - that way as long as you are not sure that everything works you can still boot into your system using your passwords. Took me more that an hour of rebooting grml, cryptsetupping, mounting, chrooting my root fs and rebuilding initr

Re: RAM 95% used

2007-04-29 Thread Andreas Janssen
much total physical RAM do you have? How much swap? How > much swap is being used? And of course, how fast is your CPU? regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/d

Re: RAM 95% used

2007-04-29 Thread Andreas Janssen
includes 211 mbytes that are used for file caching. The cache size will decrease when applications need the RAM. The second line shows you how much RAM is used without the cache. Also take a look at top or htop. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-

Re: KDE bug

2007-04-29 Thread Andreas Janssen
port your bug against the kdesktop package. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: Sarge Update Problem

2007-04-29 Thread Andreas Janssen
which is a virtual package. > libglu1-mesa: Conflicts: libglu1 which is a virtual package. > ** The Etch release notes have some info on this problem. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux

Re: wireless - is it possible?

2007-04-29 Thread Andreas Janssen
Default User (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 00:14 +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> Default User (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> > On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 23:24 +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> >> Default User (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: wireless - is it possible?

2007-04-29 Thread Andreas Janssen
that, follow the configuration guidelines in the ndiswrapper Wiki on ndiswrapper.sf.net. For the future, use apt-cache show $packagename and apt-cache search $keyword to get more information on the packages you are about to install. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

Re: wireless - is it possible?

2007-04-28 Thread Andreas Janssen
Default User (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 23:24 +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> Default User (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> >> I think one of them uses a ralink chipset, which means that there is >> a driver available, how

Re: wireless - is it possible?

2007-04-28 Thread Andreas Janssen
ear wg511t pcmcia card also works, it uses an atheros chipset and runs with the madwifi driver. Packages are available in non-free, so you also need to build them using non-free. If you want to buy Netgear adapters, take a close look at the product name. An additional letter or number can mean that is

Re: Etch 32-bit system w/ AMD64 proc.

2007-04-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
i386 also comes with an AMD64 kernel package. It should run fine with a 32 bit userspace environment. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sa

Re: can't change links in /dev

2006-12-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
dea why this happens. > How is the link being restored on boot? From where? You probably use udev, which generates device files and symlinks dynamically. Take a look at /etc/udev/rules.d/z25_persistent-cd.rules. regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Module Assistant Problem

2006-09-07 Thread Andreas Janssen
line. What gives? What does your uname -r say, and what is the output of ls -l /usr/src regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -

Re: dpkg-reconfigure

2006-07-26 Thread Andreas Janssen
can use dpkg-reconfigure with. > Is there a list somewhere or something You can use dpkg-reconfigure with any package, but for most it won't ask any questions. You can use debconf-get-selections from the debconf-utils package to find out which packages ask questions. best regards Andr

Re: Why backports packages not deactivated

2006-03-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
led version has a lower priority (100<200). It has a lower priority because that version is not available in any archive. Probably because that version is outdated. By the way, where did you get it from? It is not part of stable. I recommend that you either upgrade or pin the installed version to

Re: Upgrade to 2.6.15

2006-02-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
he second number. 2.4 kernels are stable, 2.5 was a developement branch, 2.6 is stable (more or less ;-)) best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debi

Re: apt-move archive not being picked up by apt

2006-02-18 Thread Andreas Janssen
/usr/mirror, apt-upgrade will still > tryn and download it. Check apt-cache policy packagename to see if your apt-move package source is listed. If it is, move it to a higher position in your sources.list and run apt-get update. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[

Re: What filesystems does LVM (lvm2?) support?

2006-02-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
ons. You can use any file system on them that you want to use. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: OT: What wireless cards are well supported in Linux?

2006-02-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
Netgear WG311T and WG511T card (PCI and PCMCIA). Both are supported by the madwifi driver (atheros chip) and work with hostapd and wpa_supplicant. They support 802.11 a/b/g. Please note that the USB stick from the same product line uses another chipset. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andre

Re: gcc 4.0.3 and kernel 2.6.8

2006-02-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
ing/unstable has 2.6.15 right now). The 2.6.8 kernel also has some compatibility problems with newer userspace programs like udev from testing/unstable. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #26

Re: warning when upgrading xorg for testing

2006-02-13 Thread Andreas Janssen
be correct. If you still have problems, make sure xfonts.*-transcoded is installed. You probably also want to use AntiAliasing so smoothen the edges of your fonts. How you activate it depends on which window manager/desktop environment you use. best regards Andreas Janssen -- An

Re: I can't compile mplayer

2006-02-13 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Sed Nivo (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I want compile mplayer with ./configure, but compiler not find > bitypes.h. Install apt-file, run apt-file update and apt-file search bitypes.h best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-

Re: installing packages from testing in sarge

2006-02-12 Thread Andreas Janssen
use in the shell to edit the > /etc/apt/sources.list file but not manually but through interface. I > think there was a tool like this but I don't remember what it was. You can use any text editor (e.g. nano, vi, vim, emacs), or run apt-setup. best regards Andreas Janssen --

Re: udev is ruining my life

2006-02-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
so during udev installation). Purge the hotplug package. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: gpg key error in unstable

2006-02-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello L.V.Gandhi (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On 2/9/06, Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> You can get official debian keys from the debian-archive-keyring >> package. Never just download keys from some gpg server just because >> someone tell

Re: gpg key error in unstable

2006-02-09 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello L.V.Gandhi (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On 2/9/06, Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The first time you tried to export the key from gpg to apt, but you >> didn't have the key in your gpg keyring. The second time, you >> imported

Re: gpg key error in unstable

2006-02-09 Thread Andreas Janssen
u didn't have the key in your gpg keyring. The second time, you imported the key to gpg, but didn't feed it to apt. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas

Re: Testing distribution question

2006-02-07 Thread Andreas Janssen
the new package has correct dependencies that make sure the conflicting packages are removed. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html

Re: blaclisting i810_audio

2006-02-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
27;t know, but you should try to purge hotplug and see if udev can do this. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: X-Server

2006-02-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
h (EE) from /var/log/XFree86.0.log. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: ndiswraaper install error

2006-02-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
s made for compiling modules. Luckily you already installed it. > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root src19 2006-02-04 12:32 linux -> > linux-source-2.6.15 Remove this symlink, and remove /usr/src/linux-source-2.6.15 as well. Then run module-assistant prepare and m-a auto-install ndiswrapper.

Re: Kernel Compilation

2006-02-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
you tell it where the initrd is? Btw, if you use kernel-package, this will be done automatically. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: blaclisting i810_audio

2006-02-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
loaded, activate the bootlog daemon (/etc/default/bootlogd) and use `less /var/log/boot` after booting to find out which service is responsible for the module being loaded. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Re

Re: missing X font

2006-02-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
our X configuration file. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gpg key error in unstable

2006-02-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
e following packages cannot be authenticated! > libtdb1 debtags adept > Install these packages without verification [y/N]? > Where am I going wrong? Did you run apt-get update? Also check where the package comes from (apt-cache policy debtags adept libtdb1). best regards Andre

Re: gpg key error in unstable

2006-02-04 Thread Andreas Janssen
mport > > I tried this also. Still I get error as mentioned above. > What should I do? You need to run apt-key, e.g. apt-key add ziyi_key_2006.asc Of course this only works /after/ you installed apt from testing/ustable. You can also install the debian-archive-keyring package and

Re: finding packages w/o packages.debian.org

2006-02-03 Thread Andreas Janssen
hey are. Install apt-file, run apt-file update and then search for each file using apt-file search filename best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tip

Re: Questions on Securing Debian Howto

2006-02-03 Thread Andreas Janssen
can't find any docs on how this directory structure > works or the proper way to modify it. The apt man page says that apt > first reads the file in APT_CONFIG but this env var is not set. I have > found plenty of docs on using apt, but none on configuring it. Simply create apt.conf, or c

Re: Missing public keys in aptitude

2006-02-03 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Daniel B. (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: >> David Kirchner wrote: >> >>> On 2/2/06, Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> man apt-secure, man apt-key >>> >>> Neither are found o

Re: Missing public keys in aptitude

2006-02-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
read something about apt-secure, but I didn't fin the aswer... > > What shall I do to fix this problem? man apt-secure, man apt-key Install the 2006 archive signing key. This has been explained plenty of times on the list, search the archive if you need a longer explanation. b

Re: k3b in etch?

2006-02-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
he KDE 3.5 libs, and testing only > has 3.4. > You'll have to wait until 3.5 makes it to testing. Or use k3b and libk3b2 0.12.10-1 from http://snapshot.debian.net, the last versions from unstable build for KDE 3.4. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL P

Re: dependency hell dist-upgrade the "right way"

2006-01-31 Thread Andreas Janssen
at's > worked for them? Hints? There have been some C++ Transitions in the past, also a lot of additional software for KDE is not in Testing. Some have or had RC bugs, and they can't migrate now from unstable because the unstable packages have already been built for KDE 3.5. KDE itsel

Re: apt-get invalid signature again

2006-01-28 Thread Andreas Janssen
he old 2005 key has been replaced, did you import the new key for 2006 already? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: poweroff can't power off the power

2006-01-28 Thread Andreas Janssen
probe apm or install the apmd package. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Running a remote graphic program

2006-01-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
ble, but I'm not sure of exactly what to do. You need: - a runnig x server on the ssh client - xbase-clients installed on the ssh server - X forwarding activated on the ssh server (man sshd_config) - X forwarding not disabled on the ssh client (man ssh_config, ssh -X) best regards An

Re: kde status in Etch

2006-01-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello H.S. (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: >> >> Your only chance is to find old versions on >> http://snapshot.debian.net. You need: ^^ >> >> k3b and libk3b2 0.12.10-1 >> amarok and amarok-engine

Re: ALSA And Flash-- how do I make them play together?

2006-01-26 Thread Andreas Janssen
ly, so there's probably some setting I've mixed. Make sure that alsa-oss is installed. Check if your card can allow several applications (sound server, browser) to access the card at the same time. If it doesn't, you need to activate the dmix plugin for software mixing. best regard

Re: kde status in Etch

2006-01-26 Thread Andreas Janssen
; Etch. >> >> I just did a full upgrade 3 days ago and kde 3.5 works fine. Yes, but you use unstable, and the OP wants to use Etch (testing). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #

Re: Simple aptitude/apt question

2006-01-26 Thread Andreas Janssen
; usind aptitude or dselect or dpkg --set-selections. You can also use pinning to set packages to a specific version (see man apt_preferences). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976

Re: kde status in Etch

2006-01-26 Thread Andreas Janssen
k-engines 1.3.7-1 kaffeine and kaffeine-xine 0.7.1-1.3+b1 I don't know about vlc, so you probably will have to do some search on your own. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 h

Re: Linux kernel 2.6.14 headers

2006-01-25 Thread Andreas Janssen
> I tried to use other kernels but they fail to configure property my > ethernet connection, this is why I need to stick with this one. Kernel 2.6.14 is not part of Debian anymore. Install 2.6.15 if you use unstable. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[E

Re: ssh keys

2006-01-24 Thread Andreas Janssen
oot directly, instead only allow logins for users, and use sudo or something similar. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- T

Re: get to know upgraded pkg version

2006-01-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello linux china (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I plan to upgrade my perl 5.6 to 5.8, how to query if 5.8 is available > in the mirror site in a command? apt-cache policy packagename man apt-cache best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: ssh keys

2006-01-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
t worked (I > can connect to [EMAIL PROTECTED] using the key), I copied the same key > to /root/.ssh/authorized_keys of that same computer and I can't > connect to [EMAIL PROTECTED] using the key. Are root logins allowed on the server? What does the server's auth.log say? best

Re: Problems after upgrade to udev - can't start X

2006-01-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
dev so that I can > use the latest version of gnome-volume-manager. It seems one or two > people have experienced similar symptoms, but the fixes they used > didn't help me at all. Can you start X by running `startx` from the command line? best regards Andreas Janssen -- An

Re: Synaptic shows kernel 2.6.14 as obsolete. Why?

2006-01-21 Thread Andreas Janssen
t;, > etc? (I want to keep the "i386" distribution.) Depends on your processor. The kernel you choose will not affect the rest of the packages. If you have a AMD Athlon/Duron or newer, you can use the k7 kernel. If you have a Pentium (I think Pentium II or newer), you can use th

RE: Multiple Installes

2006-01-21 Thread Andreas Janssen
installer with preseeding, or install one system and simply copy everything over to the other systems, e.g. after booting them from some Live CD. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http:

Re: Multiple Installes

2006-01-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
veral debian systems in virtual machines (e.g. using qemu)? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: public key in apt get unstable/testing not valid

2006-01-19 Thread Andreas Janssen
o i do then > > apt-get --allow-unauthenticated install debian-archive-keyring Right now that package is only in unstable, not yet available in testing. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User

Re: public key in apt get unstable/testing not valid

2006-01-19 Thread Andreas Janssen
archive key for 2006 (man apt-key). You can get the key here: http://ftp-master.debian.org/ziyi_key_2006.asc best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian

Re: alternative to packages.debian.org

2006-01-19 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello icmp (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > is there packages.debian.org alternative anywhere ? apt-cache and apt-file, if you add stable, testing and unstable to your sources.list. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC80167

Re: custom debian install cd

2005-12-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
e found here: http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/svn/debian-installer/installer/doc/custom-kernel.txt Please note that the Sarge installer depends on devfs support in your kernel, which means you must use kernel 2.4 or 2.6 < 2.6.12. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAI

Re: hosts.deny doesn't work for web services

2005-10-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
re started through tcpwrapper or are built against libwrap. Your web server probably isn't. If you use Apache, configure it to listen to the IP address of your LAN interface only. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #1707927

Re: removing a module

2005-10-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
create a debian package with the module and install it. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: module psmouse missing on boot, mouse doesn't work.

2005-10-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Søren Christensen (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 10:12:03AM +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> All the 2.4 kernels have the psmouse driver compiled into the kernel, >> not as an external module. That is why the module is not there and >> ca

Re: module psmouse missing on boot, mouse doesn't work.

2005-10-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
n /lib/modules/[version]/kernel/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse.ko >> If you can't find it there, you may need to reinstall kernel-image or >> linux-image. >> > I use a stock-kernel (2.4.27-386) All the 2.4 kernels have the psmouse driver compiled into the kernel, not as an ex

Re: SSH attack

2005-10-03 Thread Andreas Janssen
y a way to safely revert everything he did. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: linux-source 2.6.12 in sarge?

2005-10-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
t libraries. You can use the build-essential package from Sarge. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: linux-source 2.6.12 in sarge?

2005-10-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
ormation on this. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: x window / starting the desktop

2005-10-01 Thread Andreas Janssen
un apt-get install kde x-window-system-core You will be asked for the configuration of the X server. You can rerun this dialog later by using dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #170

Re: Running a mixed system

2005-10-01 Thread Andreas Janssen
hanges in the format of configuration files and behaviour of programs). Either try to remove the unstable programs and downgrade to stable (could be difficult), reinstall stable, or switch to unstable completely if you know how to use it. If you want to use testing or unstable, install apt-lis

Re: ripping audio cd (sarge)

2005-09-30 Thread Andreas Janssen
need these permissions if you want to write CDs without making the apps suid root. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- T

Re: alsactl: set_control:930: warning: name mismatch

2005-09-25 Thread Andreas Janssen
tate.Live /proc/asound/cards shows the card like this: 0 [Live ]: EMU10K1 - SB Live 5.1 Make sure that the name is identical, a while ago ALSA switched from emusomething to live for these sound cards. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <

Re: ifup on startup

2005-09-25 Thread Andreas Janssen
k/interfaces, the output of dmesg | grep eth and try to add the driver for your network interface to /etc/modules to make sure it is loaded early enough. Also tell us what lspci says about your network adapter, but please don't post the complete output of lspci, only the one line for the netw

Re: Why Is This Install Wanting to Remove My Kernel Image?

2005-09-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
ll linux-image-2.6-k7 which depends on linux-image-2.6.12-1-k7. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: Help with Defoma (Installing Hindi fonts in Debian)

2005-09-21 Thread Andreas Janssen
ooks okay, run defoma-reconfigure to apply the new configuration file. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: Alsa default card (card0) with multiple cards

2005-07-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
e.d (the name doesn't matter). Add the following lines: options snd_intel8x0 index=0 options snd_ice1712 index=1 (if these are the names of the drivers ALSA uses) Unload both modules and reload them, or reboot. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PR

Re: Migrating from Windows to Debian - keeping email messages from Outlook Express

2005-07-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
all > thunderbird in windows. kmailcvt cat also import messages from Outlook Express to kmail/mbox. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipp

Re: does Sarge have a /boot/boot-menu.b file?

2005-07-04 Thread Andreas Janssen
appears to be a symlink to /boot/boot-menu.b, which doesn't exist. So > I was wondering if that file is supposed to be part of Sarge, or if > it's something else... Check your lilo installation. Also look for Grub files in /boot, maybe you accidentially deinstalled lilo and

Re: no kdm after 2.2->2.4

2005-06-28 Thread Andreas Janssen
e. Can you find any useful information in /var/log/kdm.log? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: alsaconf cannot find my es1371

2005-06-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Joe Mc Cool (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: >>Joe Mc Cool (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> >>>sarge, 2.2.20 kernel >> >>If you still use the Woody installation kernel, you should upgrade to >>kernel 2.4.27 or 2.

Re: Sarge .config mismatch?

2005-06-26 Thread Andreas Janssen
cally the config file has numerous modules > activated that are not present in the > /lib/modules/2.4.27-2-386. Which modules for example? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976

Re: alsaconf cannot find my es1371

2005-06-26 Thread Andreas Janssen
d to do is to make sure that the OSS es1372 driver is not in your /etc/modules. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBS

Re: X Font size

2005-06-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
ng DDC). In that case you should set the DisplaySize option manually in your XF86Config-4. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html --

Re: X Font size

2005-06-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
.g. euro support), install xfonts.*-transcoded. Install gtk-theme-switch and run switch to set the default font and font size for GTK1 apps. Run xdpyinfo to check if X detected the size of your screen correctly. If it didn't, set the "DisplaySize" option in your XFree confi

Re: Installing custom kernel-image fails on LVM error - I'm lost :/

2005-06-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
') > kernel_image If you compile all of the drivers you need to boot (RAID/LVM, root file system, hard disk, disk controller) into the kernel, you do not need the initrd. Did you try to run make-kpkg without --initrd? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: sources.list says my Sarge is unstable

2005-06-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
t you noticing, and you upgrade using stable in your sources.list, you will more or less automatically upgrade to the new version, probably without takink the necessary precautions (yes, this /does/ happen). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-

Re: sarge security

2005-06-21 Thread Andreas Janssen
or about two weeks, so it is now fully supported by the Debian Security team. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 Registered Linux User #267976 http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps-sarge.html -- To UNSUBSC

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