Re: HD about to die?

Bob Proulx wrote: Silvan wrote: Michael Bellears wrote: Googling on the above errors has given me very little hope of fixing the issue - But I am welcome to any suggestions as the server is about 1000km away! Buy a plane ticket? :-) Install the SMART tools? Assuming the drive i

Re: ide: Assuming 33MHz

Dan Jacobson wrote: Upon boot, one sees "ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx". But upon reading e.g., http://storagereview.com/guide2000/ref/hdd/if/ide/modesUDMA.html one feels their computer sounds more like the 100Mhz kind. How can one tell if one is taking

Re: mobile disk racks

Dan Jacobson wrote: The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage as well. I'm wondering just when it's OK to pull in and out those mobile disk racks. (Where you can slide in and out one of your PC's IDE hard disks with "the ease of

Re: help on masquerading

Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: Hello all, I have a masquerading server with 2 ethernet cards, eth0(202.52.x.x) to the internet and eth1(192.168.100.x) to my local network customers. I've enabled nat and my customers are able to browse the internet well (My customer are cyber cafe owners). I've limited

Re: iptables start on boot

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently installed debian testing (sarge) on a clients machine and am trying to get the firewall to load on reboot. AFAIK there was a /etc/init.d/iptables script in previous releases of debian but it doesn't seem to be there anymore. Is this correspond to others experien

Re: can not compile kde, some xmkmf problem

Antonio Rodriguez wrote: On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 04:48:24PM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: Since XFree86 4.4.0 isn't in Debian, you must have installed it from a tarball or something. You'll need to point the KDE configure script at the location you unpacked it to. Or just install the Debian packaged

Re: help on masquerading

Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, John Summerfield wrote: You didn't say whose machines they are nor what OS they're running. If they're yours you can lock them down so the users can't do those things. I think, here the issue isn't what OS they&#x

Re: dcopserver would not run

Ogya Chief wrote: Hi All, Last night I wanted to install Konqueror on my Sarge box and I decided to use dselect for the installation. Dselect indicated that Konqueror was installed so I marked it for deletion and went ahead and deleted it but it deleted about 50 other KDE packages. I noted down

A small difficulty with Net::IMAP

I installed libnet-imap-perl on Sarge so I could chat up an imap server, did a quick cut and paste from the two samples provided and it does not Work For Me. Here-s my code: #!/usr/bin/perl -wI.. use Net::IMAP; my $Host="192.168.9.4"; my $imap = new Net::IMAP($Host, Debug => 1) or die("can't co

Re: Moving from RedHat/KDE to Debian/KDE

James Sinnamon wrote: Dear KDE/Debian users, (Similar e-mail previously sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) I have an established Red Hat 9.0 system and I am trying to migrate to a Debian/Sarge system using all the same /home/* subdirectories. I am simply hoping to have a desktop and display that has th

Re: inetd & inetd.conf

Keith O'Connell wrote: Hi, I just had to edit the /etc/inetd.conf file. In order for the changes to take effect the machine had to be rebooted. No it didn't: Dolphin:~# /etc/init.d/inetd reload Dolphin:~# -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUB

Re: A small difficulty with Net::IMAP

John Summerfield wrote: I installed libnet-imap-perl on Sarge so I could chat up an imap server, did a quick cut and paste from the two samples provided and it does not Work For Me. Here-s my code: #!/usr/bin/perl -wI.. use Net::IMAP; my $Host="192.168.9.4"; my $imap = new Net::

Re: Mouse strangeness

Jon Schneider wrote: A few days ago I posted a problem with testing beta4 where a Genius KYE wheelemouse behaved strangely under X even though the same mice work fine with other Debians and even the same machine with Knoppix for example. It is for a rack machine where the idea is that a USB keyboar

Re: inetd & inetd.conf

Keith O'Connell wrote: "RA" == Ronny Aasen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: RA> On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 13:23, Keith O'Connell wrote: >> I just had to edit the /etc/inetd.conf file. In order for the >> changes to take effect the machine had to be rebooted. >> >> Is this the wro

Re: A small difficulty with Net::IMAP, encore

John Summerfield wrote: John Summerfield wrote: I installed libnet-imap-perl on Sarge so I could chat up an imap server, did a quick cut and paste from the two samples provided and it does not Work For Me. Here-s my code: #!/usr/bin/perl -wI.. use Net::IMAP; my $Host="192.168.9.4"

Re: Problems with Courier-Imap, It cannot login more than 5 users.

Caba wrote: Hi all, I have been looking for information about it, but couldn`t find anything. The fact is that my email-imap-domains can login in just 5 email-acounts, and What happened with the other once? Sorry if my question is silly. Thanks in advanced. Take a look at _my_ imap problem and

Re: raise user accounts max fd

Ross Tsolakidis wrote: Hi, I am running "Linux [hidden] 2.4.25-bf2.4 #1 SMP Wed Mar 10 10:35:09 PST 2004 i686 unknown" and would like to know how to raise a user accounts max file descriptors (FDs, shown via ulimit -n) from the default 1024 to 4096, to allow an IRC daemon more permitted open files.

Re: Moving from RedHat/KDE to Debian/KDE

Kent West wrote: James Sinnamon wrote: I have an established Red Hat 9.0 system and I am trying to migrate to a Debian/Sarge system using all the same /home/* subdirectories. I am simply hoping to have a desktop and display that has the same resolution and roughly the same functionality, to be

skype: Internet telephony

Has anyone tried this? http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS2762250480.html Given its parentage I'd pay close attention to my firewalls and what hosts it accesses and how. I'm very curious as to how well it does what a sane user would want:-) -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PR

Re: raise user accounts max fd

nx13372 wrote: John Summerfield wrote: Ross Tsolakidis wrote: Hi, I am running "Linux [hidden] 2.4.25-bf2.4 #1 SMP Wed Mar 10 10:35:09 PST 2004 i686 unknown" and would like to know how to raise a user accounts max file descriptors (FDs, shown via ulimit -n) from the default 1024 t

Re: ide: Assuming 33MHz

Kirk Strauser wrote: On Monday 2004-06-28 09:11 pm, Alvin Oga wrote: if your cpu is running at say less than 75% load, your system is NOT being used to the fullest extent for the $$$ you paid :-) Exception: we spec our webservers for *latency*, not *throughput*. Even if we only get 20 hi

Re: skype: Internet telephony

Mike Ward wrote: I've only used it on windows 2000, but for what it's worth, I've had no problems with it there. I was wondering whether it has any phone-home capability. I've not heard of any spyware on Linux,but of courxe it's possible, especially with closed-source software. -- Cheers Joh

Re: interfaces lo:1 lo:2 lo:3? (for remote ssh tunnels)

Will Trillich wrote: On Sat, Jun 26 at 08:33PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: I don't understand why the server would be making the connexion request. By definition, the client does that. it's not "by definition" -- it's "in the VAST majority of cases&

Re: Debian + The New PowerBook G4s

Matthew T. Atkinson wrote: 'ello, I am trying to justify buying a new PowerBook G4 (1.5GHz) over a far cheaper x86 laptop. I'm buying it for my final year at University (I use a laptop in lectures because I'm visually impaired and also my project requires me to be able to work in a number of place

Re: skype: Internet telephony

Brian Potkin wrote: On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 10:10:04PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: Has anyone tried this? http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS2762250480.html Given its parentage I'd pay close attention to my firewalls and what hosts it accesses and how. I'm very curious as to h

Re: skype: Internet telephony

Brian Potkin wrote: On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 08:38:07AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: Brian Potkin wrote: Depends on what you mean by a 'sane user'. Such a user might want to use a product which (a) is capable of communicating with the rest of the VOIP world, (b) doesn'

Re: Bandwidth monitor perip

Vijaya S wrote: hi , Can anyone suggest a good Bandwidth monitor tool "PER IP" basis for a network hainv gboth Windows and Linux mahcines. ntop mtrg Both print product charts for you to view with your web browser, so you need an http server such as Apache too. -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMA

Re: interfaces lo:1 lo:2 lo:3? (for remote ssh tunnels)

Hendrik Boom wrote: On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 08:05:05AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: Will Trillich wrote: On Sat, Jun 26 at 08:33PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: I don't understand why the server would be making the connexion request. By definition, the client does

Re: automatically restarting dying daemons?

Mark Ferlatte wrote: Will Trillich said on Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 04:34:06PM -0500: questions: 1) what's the best way (e.g. debian way) to monitor active daemons and restart them when necessary? maybe some utility already exists for this? or /proc/something? or `ps ax`? monit can

Re: Comparision presentation of Debian with RedHat

Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: Dear Users, I need a little help. We are an ISP and running RedHat distribution on our servers. I want to migrate them to Debian gradually because of the excellent features that Debian provides like policy, package management, release cycle, security updates and

Re: Changing from testing to unstable.

Be lenient in what you accept. Some poor sod got a blast on a blind list I was on for a time because he didn't top-post and he, the blind bloke, didn't want to "read" all the other material before he got to the point. OTOH someone else on that list told the blind bloke how to get past it. Me, I'

Re: Changing from testing to unstable.

Sylvain Vedrenne wrote: Thomas Adam wrote: --- Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: To change from testing to unstable, is is as simple as s/testing/unstable in /etc/apt/sources.list, `apt-get update` and `apt-get upgrade` (or do I need to use dist-upgrade for this)? Basically, yes. "dist-upgrade"

Re: Wireless and kernel 2.6

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I would like to ask you how to setup my wireless adapter using Sarge with a Kernel 2.6 series. It is a Presario 2580US P4 notebook that came with a on board HP WLAN 54g W450 wireless adapter. It currently has SuSE 9.0 but I haven setup wireless. To make it simpl

Re: automounting

Cheryl Homiak wrote: I want to be able to have my floppy and cdrom automount. I have enabled automount support in the kernel and have installed autofs. I have looked at and tried to follow the information in the autofs man page, the automount minihowto, http://en.tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/automount.h

Re: Comparision presentation of Debian with RedHat

Alvin Oga wrote: On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, Ralph Katz wrote: On 06/30/04 09:00, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: Dear Users, I need a little help. We are an ISP and running RedHat distribution on our servers. I want to migrate them to Debian gradually because of the excellent features that Debian provid

Re: fast, tabbed, gnome/wm- compliant terminal

Zenaan Harkness wrote: Does this exist? Will gnome-terminal ever return to being performant? ^^ I don't understand. According to dictionary.com, 1 entry found for performant?. Main Entry: performant Function:

Re: force rtl8139 card to 10Mbps Half duplex through module options?

Micha Feigin wrote: Is it possible to force the rtl8139 card (8139too module) to do 10Mbps half duplex with no auto negotiation using module options instead of one of the external programs? It looks like the media option may be able to do it but couldn't get it to work. I am currently using the eth

Re: Mozilla/Firefox "PostScript/default" security problems

Magnus Therning wrote: On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 07:28:56PM -0500, Brad Sims wrote: On Saturday 10 July 2004 11:29 pm, Marc Wilson wrote: The numerous bugs that have been filed, and the way they've been dealt with, would seem to indicate that he's not interested in participating. Indee

Re: Debian on a Dedicated Server

Kevin Mark wrote: On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 05:08:26PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: Stelios Asmargianakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I want to ask why to choose Debian than Fedora or ES for example that comes with 2.6 kernel and latest packages. Wrong question. Right question is: "Why

Opteron vs Athlon64 vs Athlon MP vs Athlon XP

Okay, Athlon XP is significantly cheaper. However, one can configure a system with Opteron 14{2,4}, Athlon64{28,30}00 and a dual Athlon MP for much the same price. Has anyone seen any performance data to compare such systems, or have experiences to share? Mobo or other recommendations? ps I not

Re: OT: Managing huge Mail/ folders (with mutt?)

Karsten M. Self wrote: on Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 07:18:55PM +1000, James Sinnamon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Dear List, My ${HOME}/Mail directory is currently nearly 350 Megs in size. A lot of it is due to high volume mailing lists such as debian-user (48 Meg so far), and this can only get muc

Re: disk activity monitoring / util

Gabriel Granger wrote: Hi All, I'm running a server with coldfusion MX 6.1and apache 2 under debian of course users are complaining about how slow things are running when coldfusion is working with SQL databases on another server. The other server has been checked and seems to be working fine.

Re: OT: Managing huge Mail/ folders (with mutt?)

Karsten M. Self wrote: on Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 03:49:25PM +1000, James Sinnamon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Karsten and others, Firstly, thank you all for the responses. NP. On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 02:35 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 07:18:55PM +1000, James Sinnamon

Re: Winfax FXM viewer for KDE

Clement wrote: S.D.A. wrote: On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 06:25:43PM +1000 or thereabouts, Clement wrote: To my surprise, after a 2 hours search, I cannot find a KDE viewer that can view FXM fax files by Symentec Winfax. Do you know one? Why does it have to be KDE specific? No, it doesn't.

Re: help

Darlene Hunsinger wrote: I, of course, am a newbie. I can't get my printer or my digital camera installed. My nephew installed debian then went to boot camp for 15 weeks. I have a root password, but I'm not sure what to do with it. My daughter just started college and I really need the printer.

Re: TMDA considered harmful

Paul Johnson wrote: Ask Karsten M. Self. I have no idea where his stuff is. He has written or researched on a myriad of things. TMDA included. Is Karsten still posting here? Here or d-i. Can't spell his name tho:-) He gave a broken link to his website in the last day or so. -- Cheers Jo

Re: How Might I Help?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, I have been using Debian with KDE since December and really love it. I haven't found it to be too challenging, and most of my questions and issues were easily answered with research into lists like this one and google searching. Don't forget Debian feeds

Re: recommendations for a content filter on debian...

Ross Tsolakidis wrote: Hi all, I'm looking to setup a content filter on Debian. I need to be able to apply different rules to different IP addresses, if that makes sense. Eg: blocking URL sex.com for 1 IP but not the other, etc... I would like it to be more than just a URL filter though. Has anyon

Re: what package to install a *working* X?

Silvan wrote: Once upon a time, on Woody, all I had to do was apt-get install konqueror, and that pulled in X, kdelibs, etc. I've installed Sid a few different times lately (last few months), and I've always had problems getting X. apt-get install kde pulls in xfree86-common, I think, but ther

Re: OT: Managing huge Mail/ folders (with mutt?)

-user): On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 09:17 pm, John Summerfield wrote: Better, turn on Kmail's expiration processing. Where do I find this? What sub-menu? Does it allow me the option of putting e-mails into an archive, or does it just purge them? Choose a folder Click "Folder" on the m

Re: 2.6.7 questions

Bradley Alexander wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just took the plunge into the 2.6 world, and it rocks. I have a couple of lingering issues that I wanted to ask the list about. 1. USB devices - I have a number of USB devices, from an Archos 20GB mp3 player (which works) t

Re: How I killed spam without TMDA

Kirk Strauser wrote: I've been following the thread about TMDA with some interest, mainly because I recently started rejecting about 99.9% of incoming spam *without* using challenge-response or other load-increasing methods. For details, read: http://subwiki.honeypot.net/cgi-bin/view/Freebsd

Re: 2.6.7 questions

Bradley M Alexander wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 13 July 2004 08:22, John Summerfield wrote: _Which_ 2.6.7 kernel are you using? If you're not using a Debian kernel, then try kernel-image-2.6.6-1-686 or so as appropriate to your CPU. A particular poi

Re: 2.6.7 questions

Thomas Winischhofer wrote: My wheel mouse-s calibration seems to have changed. When I run TVTime under 2.4, one click of the wheel setting equalled one channel changed. Under 2.6, every click changes the tuner by two channels. I bet you have two mice configured in your XF86Config-4, don't you? R

Re: any last words before I install kernel 2.6?

Dan Jacobson wrote: Any last words before I # apt-get install kernel-image-2.6-k7 on my home (sid) PC? Will things break that used to work in 2.4? In those instances where 2,6 didn't work for me, 2.4 was just a boot away. Be brave Be bold Be brash -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL PROTECTED] [E

Re: network using processes

Chris Hoefler wrote: Does anybody know a quick way to determine which processes are using which network interfaces? Something like lsof, only for network interfaces? I have a Debian testing/unstable workstation that seems to be sending and responding to a bunch of dns traffic on the local networ

Re: tmda (was Re: Attach filter)

Brian Nelson wrote: David Fokkema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Probably spammers will invest a lot of time. BUT, so will C-R system designers. Challenges may require more and more human logical thought, like little riddles or something, or requiring to actually _read_ something or whatever.

Re: file descriptor 0 (zero)

leela wrote: Can any one tell me why do u get a file descriptor 0 (zero) even after not closing the stdin. Here is my code (partial code) #define FIFO1 "/tem/fifo1" #define FIFO2 "/tem/fifo2" ReadFd = open(FIF01, O_RDONLY, 0); WriteFd = open(FIF02, O_WRONLY, 0); When i tried to print ReadFd and Wri

Re: any last words before I install kernel 2.6?

John van Spaandonk wrote: On Tuesday 13 July 2004 01:29, Dan Jacobson wrote: Any last words before I # apt-get install kernel-image-2.6-k7 on my home (sid) PC? Will things break that used to work in 2.4? I still stick with 2.4 for the following reason. I use two ethernet cards: eth0 is conn

Re: escape chracter

Christian Christmann wrote: Hi, when I run a telnet session I get the message "Escape character is '^]'." I couldn't figure out which buttons I have to hit to get this ^] . Any hints? Probably you all know it ;) Probably. ^ means "hold down the control key," so hold down the control key while p

Re: Debian Hangs

Vijaya S wrote: Hi all , A machine with Debian on it hangs suddenly for no reason. Below are the snapshots of the file /var/log/syslog I am not able to figure whats the reason. The eth0 eepro100 goes down and after rebooting its fine. But i doubted the line LOWMEM Is that the reason or any other? a

Re: Grid: Globus in Debian

Joerg Johannes wrote: Am Mi, den 14.07.2004 schrieb Dave Howorth um 13:43: Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra wrote: is there a kind of Globus packet to Debian? http://apt-get.org./ I can't find any reference to globus at that site. Could you be more specific with the

Re: Debian Hangs

Frederik Dannemare wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 14 July 2004 19:45, Vijaya S wrote: Its present is following directories /boot/System.map-2.2.20-idepci /usr/src/linux-2.4.22/System.map Yes, but looking at your log, it seems that your system cannot find t

Re: how to write a script that recursively check files in a directory with md5sum

j smith wrote: md5sum checks one file a time. i want a script that recursively check files in a directory.Thanks! PS: the script's application: in DOS 6, there is antivirus program called "msav" that check if executables are changed or infected. such program is no longer available is Windows, so i

Re: how to write a script that recursively check files in a directory with md5sum

Matthias Czapla wrote: On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 10:09:18AM -0700, j smith wrote: md5sum checks one file a time. i want a script that recursively check files in a directory.Thanks! PS: the script's application: in DOS 6, there is antivirus program called "msav" that check if executables are change

Re: how to write a script that recursively check files in a directory with md5sum

Matthias Czapla wrote: On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 02:31:10PM -0700, j smith wrote: Thank you! Windows has folder names that include space, Example:"Program Files" Will that cause trouble for your solution? If the command after the -exec is a "real" program and not a shell script or something e

Re: DVD Problem

martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Martin Fluch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.07.14.1710 +0200]: hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdc: packet command error: error=0x50 hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdc: packet

Re: DVD Problem

Curt Howland wrote: Martin, I'm getting exactly the same kind of errors, and the Sony drive I have is not a cheap one. Unfortunately, the warrentee is voided if I return it to Office Depot with Linux installed instead of XP, so I've been putting off letting them have it for fixing. Check with

Re: a policy question about stable

Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear Users, I'm using Sarge and installed "gaim" to log on to MSN, Yahoo messengers. I wasn't able to log on to Yahoo. Looking up at Gaim's IRC channel, I found that the problem had been fixed in

Re: Debian policy and security fixes (Was: Re: Debian i386 binaries for Mozilla 1.7 with PostScript available)

Jacob S. wrote: On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 15:07:13 +0200 Paul Dwerryhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 11:26:53PM +0200, Paul Seelig wrote: Hopefully PostScript will soon be enabled in the official Debian packages again. It appears that it will be re-enabled in 1.7.1:

Re: Can anyone print to an HP inkjet after Cups upgrade? (libcupsys2-gnutls10)

Joe Potter wrote: Hello all, The above says it all. If I am to keep Sarge upgraded, I will have to accept libcupsys2-gnutls10. :-( This makes my HP 920c print graphics only. I lose text printing. I do not print many photos however. I do like to print a little text once in a while! Any workaroun

Re: how to write a script that recursively check files in a directory with md5sum

Matthias Czapla wrote: On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 06:07:26AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: Matthias Czapla wrote: On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 02:31:10PM -0700, j smith wrote: Thank you! Windows has folder names that include space, Example:"Program Files" Will that cause troubl

Re: how to write a script that recursively check files in a directory with md5sum

Matthias Czapla wrote: On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 06:06:26AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: find ~ -type f -exec cat {} \; This fails because cat doesn't check anything - it just copies all files to stdout It doesn't handle files whose names contain spaces Hu? I used cat sole

Re: DVD Problem

Curt Howland wrote: Oh well, it was a good try. I will confess it suggested it more in hope than expectation, but it's an easy thing to try and, at worst, would provide no useful info. OTOH IMV everyone should be using it for all their ATA drives. If you want to know your drive needs to be re

Re: how to write a script that recursively check files in a directory with md5sum

Matthias Czapla wrote: On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 07:14:30AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: find ~ -type f -exec cat {} \; This fails because cat doesn't check anything - it just copies all files to stdout It doesn't handle files whose names contain spaces Hu? I used

Re: how to write a script that recursively check files in a directory with md5sum

Matthias Czapla wrote: On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 09:05:54AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: I don't use -exec on find any more because it's slow. When you pipe the names into xargs as I do, then spaces cause the problem I described. Well, until now I didnt even know about xarg

Re: Debian Hangs

ev 10) And frequently the eth0 goes down When i reboot and run /sbin/ifup eth0 i get the following error SIOCSIFADDR:No such device SIOCSIFNETMASK: No such device eth0: error while getting itnerface flags. That suggests the driver's not recognising the NIC. I doubt this eth0 Regards, Vijaya J

Re: Debian Hangs

Vijaya S wrote: The driver is eepro100. Its taken automatically when rebooted. That's the one that caused me problems. Try the other -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tourist pics http://portgeographe.environmentaldisasters.cds.merseine.nu/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: DVD Problem

martin f krafft wrote: also sprach John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.07.15.0009 +0200]: apt-get install smartmontools smartctl -a /dev/hdc You will want to set it up to monitor /dev/hda too. Uh, your CD-ROM drives are SMART-capable? None of mine are... SMART supp

Re: [Debian-User] NTP problem

Didar Hussain wrote: Hi, I'm having a problem connecting to the public NTP servers. I have tried clock.redhat.com, time.windows.com (well...uhmm) and ntp.debian.org. I use `ntpdate' to synchronise my system when I connect to the ISP using dial-up. I have been using the "-u" option consistently to

Re: Need help, superblock on reiserfs corrupt

FAU wrote: Hello, my Debian (stable version) crashed and has corrupted my reiserfs partion. Can´t boot/mount it anymore :(. I started Knoppix from CD and I tried reiserfsck /dev/hda2 and it tolds me: "If the partition table has not been changed, and the partition is valid and it really contain

Re: file descriptor 0 (zero)

Wayne Topa wrote: John Summerfield([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: leela wrote: John Why are you doing this? From: John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 07:07:31 +0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <--? Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <--

Re: how to write a script that recursively check files in a directory with md5sum

Sturla Holm Hansen wrote: BTW, what are all those files in your home directory? I have only about 14000 and thought that this is the biggest mess ever ;) Oh, stuff. source of debs, built and otherwise. CVS checkouts of stuff. Documents. Photos (see my sig for some). IBM operating systems. Lot

Re: file descriptor 0 (zero)

John Summerfield wrote: It's not your dog. What I try to remember to do is "replay-all." Then, because I don't like personal replies, I remove off-list recipients. That often leaves the only recipient header being cc: It may be that tbird gets confused at that point. It do

Re: any last words before I install kernel 2.6?

John van Spaandonk wrote: If your NICs use different drivers, use alias to load them: alias eth0 3c59x alias eth1 ee100 For more info: man modprobe.conf -- well, I have two realtek cards, which use the same driver. So I guess this will not work. :-) You could always replace a card. Let's ta

Re: file descriptor 0 (zero)

Wayne Topa wrote: Nobody should get duplicate mail on that account, so I rate it as a curio. I will watch though. Well 'yesterday' I was getting dups on 'most' of your mail. Odd thing is they were coming in 2-4 hours 'after' the original. It was so sporadic that it got me thinking I had do

Re: Mailing to remote domains not supported

Ryan Waye wrote: A. This is Debian/GNU Linux list, not a Fetchmail list B. Fetchmail does exactly what its name says: Fetch mail. To send mail, you need to use a program such as sendmail or exim. Er Ryan 1. Fetchmail is part of Debian 2. The problem doesn't look to me to be a fetchmail prob

Re: LPRng, Debian, and OS X

Jim McCloskey wrote: Has anyone here seen this problem, or does anyone know of a fix? And please don't let the fix be `change to CUPS'. And what's wrong with CUPS? It's what's on your Mac. -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tourist pics http://portgeographe.environm

Re: Help compiling mozilla-firefox

Reid Priedhorsky wrote: Hello, I am trying to build mozilla-firefox 0.8-12 from testing. I'm following the directions at . On an unmodified source tree (fetched with "apt-get source mozilla-firefox"), the build fails with the followi

Re: ping server

debian user wrote: i would like to set up a ping server for my office. I however have not found a simple way of recieving a responce of "dead" or "alive". I am not to concerned about time etc? I just want to ping a few servers and then send the results out in a email to a few key personal.

Re: hdparm and disk access

Forrest Humphrey wrote: I am getting wireless Internet access from my college and I am wanting to put Debian on an old AMD K6-2 to serve as my Internet gateway for the rest of my computers. However, I want this box to run on as little power as possible so my question is one from more of a hardware

Re: extern IP

Borislav Petkov wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi there guys, we have a wlan at our dorm and we get all itnernal IPs DHCP-ed. Everything works fine but I'd like to run an internal www and therefore need my external IP. The problem is, I don't have access to the D-Link router

Re: LPRng, Debian, and OS X

Jim McCloskey wrote: |> And what's wrong with CUPS? It's what's on your Mac. Well, it's not *my* Mac . More seriously, I've configured CUPS before on a different system, and that experience was as horrific as Eric Raymond's[1]. And using CUPS to solve this tiny problem seems like overkill in

Re: LPRng, Debian, and OS X

Jim McCloskey wrote: |> And what's wrong with CUPS? It's what's on your Mac. Well, it's not *my* Mac . More seriously, I've configured CUPS before on a different system, and that experience was as horrific as Eric Raymond's[1]. And using CUPS to solve this tiny problem seems like overkill in

Re: LPRng, Debian, and OS X

Jim McCloskey wrote: |> And what's wrong with CUPS? It's what's on your Mac. Well, it's not *my* Mac . More seriously, I've configured CUPS before on a different system, and that experience was as horrific as Eric Raymond's[1]. And using CUPS to solve this tiny problem seems like overkill in

Re: ping server

Simon Kitching wrote: On Fri, 2004-07-16 at 16:50, John Summerfield wrote: debian user wrote: i would like to set up a ping server for my office. I however have not found a simple way of recieving a responce of "dead" or "alive". I am not to concerned about time

Re: extern IP

Borislav Petkov wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi there guys, we have a wlan at our dorm and we get all itnernal IPs DHCP-ed. Everything works fine but I'd like to run an internal www and therefore need my external IP. The problem is, I don't have access to the D-Link router

Re: Software to HTMLize a text file?

stan wrote: I've got some ssytem staus reports that are generated by shell scripts and emailed to various people. Now Iwant to put these up in a wbserver. Now I know I can just stick the plain old ASCI files in a directory, or I could rewrite the scripts to add appropriate HTML formating directives

Re: Unknown Scancode Errors

Thomas Adam wrote: --- Duggan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ] the command "dmesg -n 6" would stop the errors. Unfortunately I have to While that command can indeed by used at init, it will not solve your underlying problems. enter this every time I boot up the machine which is very frustra

Re: extern IP

Joost De Cock wrote: Quoting Jon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Joost De Cock wrote: To find out it's address, just do a traceroute: traceroute debian.org First address is the dlink internal interface, second address is the one you want. (the public address) Wh

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