Re: Recursive copy to udf-formatted dvd-ram freezes system

2006-07-27 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Eckhard Kosin wrote: The cp -rv showed up a file name with an unprintable character (the file originated from DOS, long time ago). Thanks. I renamed the file and now the system doesn't freeze, but the writer doesn't stop to write (more than 15 min for 293 MB ;-(. No hint from syslog, the onl

Re: dma errors

2006-07-27 Thread David Baron
On Thursday 27 July 2006 00:38, Daniel B. wrote: > Greg Madden wrote: > ... > > > John Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ... > > >> I have two IDE drives ... the motherboard is quite old. > > ... > > >> I get the following error messages from dmesg: > > ...>> hde: dma_intr: status=0x51 { Driv

shasta promise vs 64 bit

2006-07-27 Thread A B
Hi! I have a 64 bit computer, and a promise ex 8350 hw raid card in it. I downloaded the driver from the facturer' s site, and when i booted knoppix, i could install it simply typing make, but when i booted a real 64 bit system (debian, sarge), i could not compile it. How can i solve this problem,

Problems with upgrading Python

2006-07-27 Thread Guido Hoffmeier
Hello, After struggeling the whole day I still have a problem with upgrading my Python installation. There were some bug reports with workaround I read (on debian BTS) but nothing works up to now. Here is the output of : 'import site' failed; use -v for traceback Traceback (most recent call last):

Step-by-step package guide?

2006-07-27 Thread Paul Johnson
I've looked through the Debian reference as mentioned elsethread and discovered dh-make, but I'm having some difficulty understanding how dh_make works from the dh_make manpage. Is there any step-by-step guide to doing this? -- Paul Johnson Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Fedora Core 5 on a primary HD and Debian 3.1 on a slave HD

2006-07-27 Thread Dan
> Debian. Details depend on whether the FC5 bootloader is lilo or grub. Joe, sorry to say that I cannot find out if I use lilo or grub on FC5...do you know how to find out? -dan On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 16:58 +0100, Joe wrote: > Dan wrote: > > I run FC5 on one of my two HDs (the same machine). > > How

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-27 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Carl Fink wrote: On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 02:26:34PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: How about this: If the file you're trying to print doesn't have proprietary or trade secret info in it, I volunteer to try printing it using Acrobat Reader on my machine, and see whether I have similar problems. Thi

Re: Fedora Core 5 on a primary HD and Debian 3.1 on a slave HD

2006-07-27 Thread Russell L. Harris
Dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Details depend on whether the FC5 bootloader is lilo or grub. > Joe, sorry to say that I cannot find out if I use lilo or grub on > FC5...do you know how to find out? Just look in the directory structure for "/boot/grub". Or execute # find / -iname 'menu.

Re: Step-by-step package guide?

2006-07-27 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 12:44:58AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > I've looked through the Debian reference as mentioned elsethread and > discovered dh-make, but I'm having some difficulty understanding how dh_make > works from the dh_make manpage. Is there any step-by-step guide to doing > this?

Re: Step-by-step package guide?

2006-07-27 Thread Magnus Therning
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 00:44:58 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: >I've looked through the Debian reference as mentioned elsethread and >discovered dh-make, but I'm having some difficulty understanding how >dh_make works from the dh_make manpage. Is there any step-by-step >guide to doing this? What abo

Re: Email programs that work.

2006-07-27 Thread Magnus Therning
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 17:39:56 -0600, djhack wrote: >I have been trying different email programs. None of them seem to let >me reply to a particular message in the digest. Almost all of the ones >I tried so far, when you hit the reply button, copies the *entire* >digest into the compose window in

Re: stop from upgrading

2006-07-27 Thread Paras pradhan
Hi:Its cupsys and some cupsys dependent packages. Since the current cupsys packages is not functioning well.Paras.On 7/26/06, LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 2006. July 26. 14:11, Paras pradhan: > Hi all:>> Due to some reasons i need to degrade few packages to older versions.> After that when i w

Re: Setup of thpot SSH -- is this how its supposed to work?

2006-07-27 Thread LeVA
2006. July 26. 13:56, Ryan Gandy: > Hi. > I'm using Sarge 2.6.8-3 on PPC and have been trying to get a SSH > server set up. I've gone through all the obligatory security measures > like changing port numbers, and now I'm trying to get tinyhoneypot > installed and working as a secondary measure. > >

Re: stop from upgrading

2006-07-27 Thread LeVA
2006. July 27. 11:35, Paras pradhan: > Hi: > > Its cupsys and some cupsys dependent packages. Since the current > cupsys packages is not functioning well. > > > Paras. > > On 7/26/06, LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2006. July 26. 14:11, Paras pradhan: > > > Hi all: > > > > > > Due to some reas

Problems with pppoe-server (attn developers probably)

2006-07-27 Thread Artem Poushkin
Hi, I'm trying to set up a pppoe link from client to server for some experiments. The client side is sarge, on the server side I tried sarge and etch (all net-installed). In both cases, pppoe dump shows that the server terminates the connection after the session is started, that is, the client re

Re: GRUB Reboot Loop

2006-07-27 Thread Pieter Agten
Roby schreef: Pieter Agten wrote: Hello, A couple of weeks ago I installed Debian Stable (3.1) on a PII 400Mhz with a 80GB harddisk, everything worked fine. I had to replace this harddisk with a different one (also 80GB) and I did this by cloning the original disk to this new one with HDClo

Re: cups problem

2006-07-27 Thread Roger Leigh
David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Newer CUPS apparently defaults printers to "stopped". IF this be > your problem, go to http://localhost:631 and "start" the printer. No, it stops the printer on failure to communicate with it (a backend error). This is configurable; choose retry-job as t

Re: GRUB; reboot; next partition selection

2006-07-27 Thread hendrik
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 09:48:59PM -0500, Adam J. Hogan wrote: > On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 21:10 -0400, Ice wrote: > > Hey, I'm curious if there is a way to easily select the next partition > > (for when Debian comes back up) during a reboot. > > I know that this was a feature of KDE back when I was us

Re: Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 - a beginner's query/request

2006-07-27 Thread hendrik
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 10:19:29PM -0400, Matej Cepl wrote: > Felix Karpfen wrote: > > This posting is an advance-request to include "update from Debian 3.1" > > instructions in the proposed release of Debian 4.0. If existing > > documentation applies, a relevant URL would suffice. > > Just stick

command question

2006-07-27 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi folks, What commands on Debian equivalent to "yum list installed package_name" OR "rpm -qa | grep package-name" to find out whether the package has been installed. TIA B.R. SL -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Guillaume
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, What commands on Debian equivalent to "yum list installed package_name" OR "rpm -qa | grep package-name" to find out whether the package has been installed. TIA B.R. SL Hi, 'dpkg -l' should be good for that !! :-) Regards Guillaume -- Guillaume E-mail: sile

Re: Email programs that work.

2006-07-27 Thread Mumia W.
On 07/26/2006 06:39 PM, djhack wrote: I have been trying different email programs. None of them seem to let me reply to a particular message in the digest. Almost all of the ones I tried so far, when you hit the reply button, copies the *entire* digest into the compose window instead of only the

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Steve Kemp
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:39:40PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > What commands on Debian equivalent to "yum list installed package_name" > OR "rpm -qa | grep package-name" to find out whether the package has > been installed. To search all packages which are installed and have the package name '

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Zane Dodson
Hello, On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:39:40PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: | Hi folks, | | What commands on Debian equivalent to "yum list installed package_name" | OR "rpm -qa | grep package-name" to find out whether the package has | been installed. `dpkg -l' or `dpkg --list' will list all installed

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hi Stephen. > What commands on Debian equivalent to "yum list installed > package_name" OR "rpm -qa | grep package-name" to find out whether > the package has been installed. Try this: dpkg -l package-name Regards, Mathias signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: GRUB; reboot; next partition selection

2006-07-27 Thread Ice
Thanks guys.  I'll check that link out :)On 7/27/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 09:48:59PM -0500, Adam J. Hogan wrote: > On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 21:10 -0400, Ice wrote:> > Hey, I'm curious if there is a way to easily select the next partition> > (for when Deb

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:39:40PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi folks, > > What commands on Debian equivalent to "yum list installed package_name" > OR "rpm -qa | grep package-name" to find out whether the package has > been installed. I generally use 'apt-cache policy package_name'. -- "One

Re: cups problem

2006-07-27 Thread David Baron
On Thursday 27 July 2006 13:53, Roger Leigh wrote: > David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Newer CUPS apparently defaults printers to "stopped". IF this be > > your problem, go to http://localhost:631 and "start" the printer. > > No, it stops the printer on failure to communicate with it (a b

A linux-uvc thread.

2006-07-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, linux-uvc package is a kernel module for USB Video Class. It supports MacBook internal iSight camera, and some newer Logitec USB video devices. I'd like to consolidate the feedback I get about this package on this thread, to hopefully make finding them easier. At least, easier than having co

Question about bzip2 and bzip2recover and tar

2006-07-27 Thread Paul E Condon
I have a big .tbz file that I need to unzip and read, but I got a error message that suggested I try bzip2recover. So I ran bzip2recover and it produced 4282 files named: rec0carols051011x.tbz.bz2 where is the numbers 0001 through 4282. I am in the process of unzipping these files, but I

Re: GRUB; reboot; next partition selection

2006-07-27 Thread Roby
Ice wrote: > Hey, I'm curious if there is a way to easily select the next partition > (for when Debian comes back up) during a reboot. > I know that this was a feature of KDE back when I was using SuSE. > > I checked the man pages of Shutdown, reboot, halt, etc. and came up with > nothing so far.

Re: Fedora Core 5 on a primary HD and Debian 3.1 on a slave HD

2006-07-27 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 10:33:01AM +0200, Dan wrote: > > Debian. Details depend on whether the FC5 bootloader is lilo or grub. > Joe, sorry to say that I cannot find out if I use lilo or grub on > FC5...do you know how to find out? > -dan > On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 16:58 +0100, Joe wrote: > > Dan wrot

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Michael F
apt-get install for installing a package and apt-cache search for searching package. man apt-get for many information:) Btw, witch is the diference berween apt and aptitude? On 7/27/06, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:39:40PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi folk

receiving faxes: efax vs. mgetty

2006-07-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, On sid with efax I could not receive faxes: got an error for each line received. That matched a post by Terry White of 6 years ago: http://groups.google.com/group/mlist.linux.admin/browse_thread/thread/9cc63d5c2a3f2862/57e3b7792f59f578?lnk=st&q=&rnum=1&hl=ia#57e3b7792f59f578 which says:

Re: Installation problems

2006-07-27 Thread Matej Cepl
Stephen Cormier wrote: > You can use "apt-cache search linux-image smp" without the quotes and it > should show you the available smp kernels to install I'm sure there is a > way to search this using aptitude but I never have used it. Once you find aptitude search 'linux-image smp' > a suitable o

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread shell
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, What commands on Debian equivalent to "yum list installed package_name" OR "rpm -qa | grep package-name" to find out whether the package has been installed. TIA B.R. SL I use dpkg --get-selections as a chose. -- 与其相濡以沫,不如相忘于江湖 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: Email programs that work.

2006-07-27 Thread Matej Cepl
djhack wrote: > Kmail - Configured it, and got test messages in and out then it started > to complain the POP3 was broken. Never got any messages from the list. > Could not get it going again. This is not good attitude -- try to find out what's the problem and make it work. We can help you with it

Re: webinterfaces.......

2006-07-27 Thread Margiolas Christos
Before some days I made format to my disk and I install again etch. Before the format I could use the webinterface of linksys and the webinterface of mldonkey(firefox&konqueror) now I can't..

about kde

2006-07-27 Thread Francesco Pietra
On my i386 (debian etch) kde is in poor conditions since the last few days, in deep crisis as soon as more than two applications are started and randomnly recognizing (or not) the password for e-mail. I never succeded in printing from kde (MIME problems) and had to transfer to OpenOffice, or de

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Juergen Fiedler
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 05:44:48PM +0300, Michael F wrote: > apt-get install for installing a package and apt-cache search for > searching package. man apt-get for many information:) Btw, witch is > the diference berween apt and aptitude? I think the main difference is that apt has super cow power

Mozilla or firefox package-what is the difference?

2006-07-27 Thread J F
Mozilla or firefox package-what is the difference? I guess I'm a little confused about which one is better/newer or the one to use? Thanks in advance, J ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web! -- To UNSUBS

Apache2 on Debian "ScriptAlias" Directives

2006-07-27 Thread Cary Pembleton
Good day fellow Debian users! I need to know where "ScriptAliases" go? They used to go in the httpd.conf file, but this appears to no longer be true in Debian 3.1 r2 Apache2. I also see in the appache2.conf file the "Group" and "User" have changed from "www" to "www-data" anyone know what potentia

Re: Question about bzip2 and bzip2recover and tar

2006-07-27 Thread Larry Irwin
If you can successfully extract each bz2 file, then you should be able to cat the results sequentially into a tar file or stream and then extract If this listing script works, you should be OK... for i in *.bz2 do cat $i | bunzip2 || { echo "Error. Exiting." exit 1 } done | tar tvf -

Re: Apache2 on Debian "ScriptAlias" Directives

2006-07-27 Thread Guillaume
Cary Pembleton wrote: Good day fellow Debian users! I need to know where "ScriptAliases" go? They used to go in the httpd.conf file, but this appears to no longer be true in Debian 3.1 r2 Apache2. I also see in the appache2.conf file the "Group" and "User" have changed from "www" to "www-data" a

Re: Mozilla or firefox package-what is the difference?

2006-07-27 Thread Linas Žvirblis
J F wrote: > Mozilla or firefox package-what is the difference? > > I guess I'm a little confused about which one is better/newer or > the one to use? * 'mozilla' and 'mozilla-browser' - original Mozilla, it is now considered obsolete and is replaced by SeaMonkey (not yet in Debian). * 'mozil

Re: Email programs that work.

2006-07-27 Thread Joe
djhack wrote: I have been trying different email programs. None of them seem to let me reply to a particular message in the digest. Almost all of the ones I tried so far, when you hit the reply button, copies the *entire* digest into the compose window instead of only the message you wish to re

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:39:40PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi folks, > > What commands on Debian equivalent to "yum list installed package_name" > OR "rpm -qa | grep package-name" to find out whether the package has > been installed. dpkg -l|grep packagename Sven -- If you won't forgive me t

Re: GRUB; reboot; next partition selection

2006-07-27 Thread Joey Hess
Ice wrote: > Hey, I'm curious if there is a way to easily select the next partition (for > when Debian comes back up) during a reboot. > I know that this was a feature of KDE back when I was using SuSE. > > I checked the man pages of Shutdown, reboot, halt, etc. and came up with > nothing so far.

Thunderbird mail opens links in email in a new mozilla window

2006-07-27 Thread J F
Thunderbird mail opens links in email in a new mozilla window everytime I click on a link in an email. My old netscape allowed me to open emailed links in the same browser window every time. Does anyone know where the file or menu to fix this is? Thanks in advance J ___

Re: Wireless : best policy / pratice to start it

2006-07-27 Thread Rob Sims
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 04:37:50PM -0600, Rob Sims wrote: > I just discovered network-manager{,-kde} which I now have working on my ... > I did need to add a stanza to /etc/dbus-1/system.d/knetworkmanager.conf: > > > > > > >

Re: Installation problem - Asus A8N mobo

2006-07-27 Thread Patrick Rittich
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Patrick, Tks for your advice. When I installed on a Asus A8N mobo I had to install the onboard ethernet drivers from the cd that came with the board. I found it on the CD coming with Asus A8N modo. Under Drivers/Chipset/Drivers/64bit/VM/Ethernet/NDIS/MCP51/nvpxes.ni

Re: Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 - a beginner's query/request

2006-07-27 Thread Gustavo Franco
On 7/27/06, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Matej Cepl writes: > and keep running "aptitude update; aptitude upgrade" from time to time -- You will want to use 'dist-upgrade' to upgrade from Sarge to Etch. Right, and if you're a desktop user probably you will be happy keeping up with 'd

Debian dspam as postfix content filter?

2006-07-27 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
Has anyone successfully implemented dspam as a postfix content filter? I've followed the instructions in README.postfix and while mail is being filtered by dspam, 100% of it is marked as innocent. Which kind of defeats the purpose of a spam filter don't you think? I suspect the debian package

where's gksuexec in Etch

2006-07-27 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hello. I recently switched from Sarge to Etch. I used to use the command "gksuexec" to run things as a different user (run as root). In particular, I used it to open "nautilus --no-desktop --browser". I've tried the command "gksu nautilus --no-desktop --browser" in the run application (alt-

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-27 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 04:29:31AM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: > See my previous "fun" with CUPS and KDE in a few different bug reports. > > Running Sid, I had to comment out the line in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf: > > #Listen /var/run/cups/cups.sock > > then restart CUPS in order for my local printer

NFS + iptables: (re)boot sequence

2006-07-27 Thread Joseph Le-Phan
Hello, I'm trying to implement some iptables rules for my system. Unfortunately, (on etch) it appears that the boot sequence doesn't allow for nfs mounts to be located (as nfs+portmap appear to get started _before_ I've established an internet connection with my network interface which relies o

Re: Question about bzip2 and bzip2recover and tar

2006-07-27 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 12:05:26PM -0400, Larry Irwin wrote: > If you can successfully extract each bz2 file, then you should be able to > cat the results sequentially into a tar file or stream and then extract > If this listing script works, you should be OK... > for i in *.bz2 > do > cat $i

Re: turn off CUPS cover sheet

2006-07-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 01:55:24 -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > How can I turn off printing of the job identification cover sheet in > CUPS on a freshly-installed Etch system? http://localhost:631/printers/ Set Printer Options > Banners or: edit /etc/cups/printers.conf JobSheets none none se

Re: dchroot not working

2006-07-27 Thread Roger Leigh
Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, 2006-07-23 at 22:57 +, Mauricio Calvao wrote: >> You mean I should delete the present etch chroot and then install it all >> again first as sarge and then, keeping login package under hold, to >> etch??? Or should I wait for some fixing from t

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-27 Thread Steve Lamb
Paul Johnson wrote: > The topology is identical, and how it works (servers being clients of other > servers to deliver between sites, end users connecting to their local server) > is identical to SMTP. The only real differences between SMTP and XMPP is > XMPP uses XML and gets the job done in n

Re: NFS + iptables: (re)boot sequence

2006-07-27 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 03:08:33AM +1000, Joseph Le-Phan wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to implement some iptables rules for my > system. Unfortunately, (on etch) it appears that the boot sequence > doesn't allow for nfs mounts to be located (as nfs+portmap appear to > get started _before_ I've

Re: System Quits Responding-Swap Issue Or What?

2006-07-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 10:13:03 -0700, Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > > Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > > > Runing unstable on a Dell dimensions XPS T450 with 128 > > > Mb Ram and 384 Mb Swap Partition on a 13 Gb HD. I run > > > KDE with usually 4 or 5 session

Re: Thunderbird mail opens links in email in a new mozilla window

2006-07-27 Thread Marc Shapiro
J F wrote: Thunderbird mail opens links in email in a new mozilla window everytime I click on a link in an email. My old netscape allowed me to open emailed links in the same browser window every time. Does anyone know where the file or menu to fix this is? I use Firefox, not Mozilla, but i

Re: Install problems

2006-07-27 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 02:51:15PM +, Harold D. Skank wrote: > People, > > I'm attempting to install Debian 3.1r2 on a Dell - Optiplex GX400, and > I'm not progressing very fast. > > I should say that I already have CentOS 4.3 up and running on this > machine, which leads me to believe that t

Re: Just a thought

2006-07-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 17:38:36 -0400, Chuckk Hubbard wrote: [...] > Never fear, within a few generations software barons will be a thing > of the past. And a certain software robber baron of today will be remembered as a selfless guy who helped to cure malaria. -- Regards, Florian

Re: Question about bzip2 and bzip2recover and tar

2006-07-27 Thread Larry Irwin
I use "bvi" to fix things like that... If you would like to skype back and forth on how to use it to clip binary files for recovery, let me know... You have to explore the files and determine where to delete at the end of the last good file and at the beginning of the first good file after the

Re: Debian dspam as postfix content filter?

2006-07-27 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Thursday 27 July 2006 08:59, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > Has anyone successfully implemented dspam as a postfix content filter? > I've followed the instructions in README.postfix and while mail is being > filtered by dspam, 100% of it is marked as innocent. Which kind of > defeats the purpose of a

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 13:17:41 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 04:29:31AM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: > > > See my previous "fun" with CUPS and KDE in a few different bug reports. > > > > Running Sid, I had to comment out the line in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf: > > > > #Listen /var/

thunderbird upgrade problem

2006-07-27 Thread gustavo halperin
Today I made 'apt-get update' and 'apt-get dist-upgrade' after well. The system ask for upgrade the next packages: libnspr4 libnss3 mozilla mozilla-browser mozilla-calendar mozilla-mailnews mozilla-psm thunderbird I obviously accept and the I receive the next errors: Updating mozilla

REF.: Problems with checkinstall

2006-07-27 Thread Everton Freire
Hi Guys, Is there a way to inform checkinstall that the package I'm building from sources, and going to install, should have the list of dependencies ? , or be, inside of package ".deb" that I building should have a file called "control" with all the dependencies. Someone know how can I do this

X11R7.1 for Debian?

2006-07-27 Thread Kit Peters
I'd like to try out X11R7.1, in the hope that it will fix the dualhead issues I'm having (Bug #378081 [1]). I'd rather not go to the trouble of compiling it myself if there are .debs available. Does anyone know where I might find such? Kit Peters [1] http://groups.google.com/group/linux.de

Re: man pdksh, I don't understand this - [ was: how to make colour prompts for pdksh ]

2006-07-27 Thread LeVA
2006. July 27. 00:40, LeVA: Here I will post a solution and an explanation which was provided by Brian T. Brunner in a private mail conversation. - START OF QUOTE - > > > Hi! > > > > > > > > > "... Note that since the command line editors try to figure out > > > how > > > long the prompt is (s

printer recommendations

2006-07-27 Thread Glenn English
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Are HP laser printers still OK? Anybody have horror stories about the 4700? Or a better idea (color, laser, self contained server, heavy load)? TIA. - -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux)

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-27 Thread Mike McCarty
Carl Fink wrote: On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 02:26:34PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: How about this: If the file you're trying to print doesn't have proprietary or trade secret info in it, I volunteer to try printing it using Acrobat Reader on my machine, and see whether I have similar problems. Th

Installing Debian on a Mac Mini

2006-07-27 Thread Stefan Monnier
I'm trying to install Debian on a Mac Mini (x86) but I'm having a silly little problem: - I have BootCamp and rEFIt installed - At boot time, I select the CD drive to boot - The CD boot loader (ISOLINUX?) starts up great and asks me to hit ENTER or F1 and now the problem: the USB keyboard seems n

Re: Step-by-step package guide?

2006-07-27 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday 27 July 2006 02:00, Magnus Therning wrote: > On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 00:44:58 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > >I've looked through the Debian reference as mentioned elsethread and > >discovered dh-make, but I'm having some difficulty understanding how > >dh_make works from the dh_make manp

Bringing up eth0 NIC without logging in

2006-07-27 Thread marc
Hi. I have a couple of Debian installs on my laptop, on one the eth0 NIC comes up during the boot process, but on the other it doesn't, although it's identified and there in dmesg. I'm using the same interfaces file for both, but clearly I'm missing something - that I probably did in the midst

OpenOffice always on top in Debian Testing

2006-07-27 Thread Marcelo Luiz de Laia
Hi, I googled and get onlyone topic [1] about my problem, so I am trying here, maybe someone can help. That topic is exactely that mine! I upgraded my Debian Testing by apt-get and the problem have been started. I use GNOME as desktop. When you open a document with OpenOffice, it keeps on po

Re: printer recommendations

2006-07-27 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Glenn English wrote: > Are HP laser printers still OK? Anybody have horror stories about the > 4700? Or a better idea (color, laser, self contained server, heavy load)? > > TIA. > I like the Samsung CLP-550N (Note: don't get the 500 or 510, which do not speak native postscript). However, it is

Re: turn off CUPS cover sheet

2006-07-27 Thread Russell L. Harris
Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 01:55:24 -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: >> How can I turn off printing of the job identification cover sheet in >> CUPS on a freshly-installed Etch system? > > http://localhost:631/printers/ > Set Printer Options > Banners > > o

Re: Step-by-step package guide?

2006-07-27 Thread Matej Cepl
Paul Johnson wrote: > I already looked there first. The "Packaging" section is three sentences > long and basically shoos you off to the dh_make(8) manpage. You haven't looked long enough http://www.us.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/index.en.html is quite big document. Matěj -- GPG Finger

Re: printer recommendations

2006-07-27 Thread Russell L. Harris
Glenn English <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Are HP laser printers still OK? Anybody have horror stories about the > 4700? Or a better idea (color, laser, self contained server, heavy load)? My HP5 no longer is supported. I discovered the fact when a HP toner cartridge (supposedly with a lifetime

Re: Step-by-step package guide?

2006-07-27 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday 27 July 2006 12:47, Matej Cepl wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > I already looked there first. The "Packaging" section is three sentences > > long and basically shoos you off to the dh_make(8) manpage. > > You haven't looked long enough > http://www.us.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide

Re: Step-by-step package guide?

2006-07-27 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Paul Johnson wrote: > On Thursday 27 July 2006 12:47, Matej Cepl wrote: > >>Paul Johnson wrote: >> >>>I already looked there first. The "Packaging" section is three sentences >>>long and basically shoos you off to the dh_make(8) manpage. >> >>You haven't looked long enough >>http://www.us.debian.

Re: Step-by-step package guide?

2006-07-27 Thread Matej Cepl
Paul Johnson wrote: > I've looked through the Debian reference as mentioned elsethread and > discovered dh-make, but I'm having some difficulty understanding how > dh_make > works from the dh_make manpage. Is there any step-by-step guide to doing > this? Unpack the original tarball. Then if you a

Re: where's gksuexec in Etch

2006-07-27 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 12:38:14 -0400 Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. I recently switched from Sarge to Etch. I used to use the > command "gksuexec" to run things as a different user (run as root). > In particular, I used it to open "nautilus --no-desktop --browser". > I've trie

driver for Belkin USB 10/100 Ethernet Adapter

2006-07-27 Thread petereasthope
Is there a driver for the Belkin USB 10/100 Ethernet Adapter, part F5D5050? The Pegasus driver in the installer failed. Thanks, ... Peter E. shark at gulfnet dot sd64 dot bc.ca Desktops.OpenDoc http://carnot.pathology.ubc.ca/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: Installing Debian on a Mac Mini

2006-07-27 Thread Joey Hess
Stefan Monnier wrote: > I'm trying to install Debian on a Mac Mini (x86) but I'm having a silly > little problem: > - I have BootCamp and rEFIt installed > - At boot time, I select the CD drive to boot > - The CD boot loader (ISOLINUX?) starts up great and asks me to hit ENTER or > F1 > > and now

Re: Debian dspam as postfix content filter?

2006-07-27 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Thu, 27 Jul 2006, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: I've implemented dspam on a Debian system. Have you trained dspam yet? Um I think so... It will not filter out of the box, it must be trained. I have used dspam_train (the web frontend does not work out of the box) with balanced amounts of ham

Re: etch installer on dialup line?

2006-07-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Joey Hess wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: I downloaded the latest business-card image of d-i and tried to install sid with it. You need a slightly larger CD image. The netinst image contains only software that you would download anyway during the install, and it also cont

Re: Bringing up eth0 NIC without logging in

2006-07-27 Thread Bill Marcum
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 08:12:48PM +0100, marc wrote: > Hi. > > I have a couple of Debian installs on my laptop, on one the eth0 NIC > comes up during the boot process, but on the other it doesn't, although > it's identified and there in dmesg. I'm using the same interfaces file > for both, but

Re: Debian dspam as postfix content filter?

2006-07-27 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Thursday 27 July 2006 13:00, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > On Thu, 27 Jul 2006, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > > I've implemented dspam on a Debian system. Have you trained dspam yet? > > Um I think so... > > > It > > will not filter out of the box, it must be trained. > > I have used dspam_train (the we

Re: dma errors

2006-07-27 Thread Daniel B.
David Baron wrote: On Thursday 27 July 2006 00:38, Daniel B. wrote: ... I have had similar problems with an Asus A7M266-D motherboard with multiple kernel versions (2.2 through 2.6, I think). From what I've been able to gather, my motherboard's IDE controller (AMD 768?) is buggy, and the Linu

Re: Step-by-step package guide?

2006-07-27 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday 27 July 2006 13:40, Matej Cepl wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > I've looked through the Debian reference as mentioned elsethread and > > discovered dh-make, but I'm having some difficulty understanding how > > dh_make > > works from the dh_make manpage. Is there any step-by-step guide

Re: Debian dspam as postfix content filter?

2006-07-27 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Thu, 27 Jul 2006, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: OK, it believes it's catching spam. Do you have it set to quarantine, or simply pass the mail with something in the headers indicating Spam? I have set it up to include the word SPAM in the subject. And it adds an X-DSPAM header to every mail no

Re: GRUB; reboot; next partition selection

2006-07-27 Thread Anton Piatek
Hi, I have been wondering how suse did this. So how would I add that to kde's shutdown option to allow me to select the OS to boot into when shutting down (i.e. so I can reboot into windows without catching the grub menu but keep my default boot option as linux) Anton Joey Hess wrote: > Ice wrote

Re: Debian dspam as postfix content filter?

2006-07-27 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Thursday 27 July 2006 13:37, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > On Thu, 27 Jul 2006, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > > OK, it believes it's catching spam. Do you have it set to quarantine, or > > simply pass the mail with something in the headers indicating Spam? > > I have set it up to include the word SPAM i

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-27 Thread Bob Smither
On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 14:24 -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > Carl Fink wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 02:26:34PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > > > > > >>How about this: > >> > >>If the file you're trying to print doesn't have proprietary > >>or trade secret info in it, I volunteer to try printing

Gnome problems

2006-07-27 Thread edwardsa
Gnome has been giving me mysterious problems. I am running a testing amd64 installation (gnome 2.14). My install was very problematic. The package that checks signatures debsig-verify wouldn't allow many packages to install. When I removed it, the installation continued, but had many holes that

pine

2006-07-27 Thread Anton Piatek
Hi, Anyone know if "pine" is in debian? I can't find it... If you know where it is, let me know! Anton -- email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]home: 02088 702 664 mobile: 07900 951 627 work: 01962 816 557 blog/photos:http://www.strangeparty.com pgp: [0xB307BAEF] (ht

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