Brian Kimball wrote:
Ext2/ext3 filesystems have built-in support for this behavior, but it's
not turned on by default in debian. Remount your filesystems with the
bsdgroups option. This is a lot cleaner than trying to maintain setgid
bits on all your directories and messing with umasks, which a
Lourens replying to Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Debian!
>
> I thought I was smart and since I was satisfied with my Samsung
> SyncMaster 750s I bought a flatscreen 753dfx.
>
> Terrible decision.
>
> The 753dfx has shadows.
>
> It is the monitor because if I swap
I guess you can try to use XF86Config in order to change your video setup.
Log as root and type XF86Config.
If you are using Suse you can use the Control Center from KDE and
setup your Video Card configuration.
Try to change the resolution to 800x600.
Mauricio Lin.
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 13:32:06
On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 11:18:50AM -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> I have been having problems getting the 2.6 kernel to properly identify
> my usb ports when my printer and scanner are plugged in. The boot
...
> using a Knoppix .config file. Apparently there seems to be a bug either
> in th
I am setting cyrus on sarge, and I want to send some (but not all)
messages through spamassassin (smapc). in procmail I would just pipe it
after I run all of the tests for lists, but what can I do in sieve? My
understanding that sieve doesn't support pipe, is there any way I can
execute spama
On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 01:07:14AM +0100, Gerard Robin wrote:
> Hello,
> first I am sorry to have sent 2 idiot messages on the list, it was an error
> on my part.
>
> I have a problem with mozilla-browser 1.7.3-5 :
> certain site (http://www.franceinter.com) asks me to install the plugin
> "flas
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 09:55:04 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 11:07:02PM -0600, s. keeling wrote:
>
>> Incoming from Jules Dubois:
>> >
>> > Synaptic. It's what I used until I read Joey Hess' article, titled
>> > something like "9 reasons to use aptitude instead of apt-get".
On Saturday 30 October 2004 09:11 pm, Kuang He wrote:
> It cannot meet my needs, for instance, I installed the package "screen"
> but after installation,
> /var/cache/apt/archives/screen_4.0.2-4_i386.deb still exists.
# ls /var/cache/apt/archives/
fontconfig_2.2.3-3_i386.deb
gftp-common_2.0.17+cv
Wim De Smet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Sat, 30 Oct 2004 16:07:58 +0200:
> Hi,
>
> please don't change the subject too much during a conversation. It
> breaks my threading and I would think that it does the same for quite
> a number of other people too.
Get a proper client. That's what the Refere
Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Sat, 30 Oct 2004 04:45:32 -0700 (PDT):
>
> On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Jon Dowland wrote:
>
> > I wouldn't even attempt to watch a video on my K6-2 :)
>
> i have no problem watching/listening to *.mpg with mplayer/xine on my
> k6-350 w/ 256MB of memory and 40+ xter
Kevin Mark wrote:
On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 07:25:31PM -0400, [KS] wrote:
Hi,
I have been trying to find a way to set one browser to be default
one on my Debian Sid box. But till now haven't found any "work for
all" cases solution. Does anyone know how to go about doing this?
I want an http:// lin
Michael Satterwhite wrote:
I've installed Apache2 on my Debian box. While it works, if I direct my
browser to
http://myserver
It gets changed to
http://myserver/apache2-default
I can't find the reference to "apache2-default" anywhere in the configuration.
Where is this coming from? I've grep'e
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 16:50:13 +0200, Maurits van Rees
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Otherwise, try:
> APT::Clean-Installed Yes;
I found that the following is the default setting:
APT::Clean-Installed "true";
It cannot meet my needs, for instance, I installed the package "screen"
but after installa
On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 07:25:31PM -0400, [KS] wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been trying to find a way to set one browser to be default
> one on my Debian Sid box. But till now haven't found any "work for
> all" cases solution. Does anyone know how to go about doing this?
>
> I want an http:// link f
Hi,
I have been trying to find a way to set one browser to be default one on
my Debian Sid box. But till now haven't found any "work for all" cases
solution. Does anyone know how to go about doing this?
I want an http:// link from various applications like Thunderbird, Nvu,
Acrobat Reader, etc
Hi Folks,
hi made a diagram in xfig of what I think is the debian development
model. Could folks give me a few comments on what's not correct.
http://kmark.home.pipeline.com/debian.png
TIA
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I updated from woody to sarge a while ago with a 2.6 kernel. My mouse (MS
Optical Wheel mouse) won't work out of gpm or X. I suspect that there's a
problem with loaded modules because when I unload psmouse or mousdev, the
light on the mouse stays on.
Is there some way I can remove all unloade
Hello
robin (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> Max wrote:
>
>>I have removed udev and now my ALSA device nodes are gone. What would
>>be the best way to create the device nodes required by ALSA?
>>[...]
>>
> If you have the alsa source there is a script called ./snddevices
> which you can run.
That s
On Sat, 2004-10-30 at 14:18 -0700, Gary wrote:
> Questions below...
>
> Joe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > writes
> > >I need to replace my NIC card and have an Intel NIC card as a
> > >replacement.
Questions below...
Joe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> writes
> >I need to replace my NIC card and have an Intel NIC card as a
> >replacement. The system is already built and configured for the old
> >ca
Apparently, _H. S._, on 29/10/04 15:25,typed:
I am using udev to detect and mount a USB external floppy drive. When I
mount the floppy drive, an icon appears on the desktop and when I umount
it, it dissappears. Recently I added a udev rule to mount a USB stick in
a similar fashion but I am not g
Ext2/ext3 filesystems have built-in support for this behavior, but it's
not turned on by default in debian. Remount your filesystems with the
bsdgroups option. This is a lot cleaner than trying to maintain setgid
bits on all your directories and messing with umasks, which aren't
honored by all
Hi,
I'm trying to install my HP printer with cups on my sarge box.
As mentioned in the documentation I use the command
'/usr/sbin/lpadmin -p LaserJet6L -E -v parallel:/dev/lp0 -m
/usr/share/cups/model/HP-LaserJet_6L-hpijs.ppd' and get
the message:
"lpadmin: add-printer (set device) failed: client
Thanks, Eric, that's really clear things up for me.
Nice weekend...
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Well, I (horrors!) did the Knoppix HD installation. The HW detection is
somewhat different but works fine. I had to manually set up my ADSL (the
modem did not support PPPoE) and my sound cards were misdetected so I
manually set up ALSA. But it was a good beginning.
I have since upgraded off Deb
I found a high quality picture of the Nexus at
http://www.amiga-hardware.com/nexus_big.jpg.
It has several PALs on it which's programming won't be easy to figure
out. However there is a bigger IC made by AMD on it, which reads as
"AM5380PC".
The manual (yeah! I kept it all these years...) m
Max wrote:
Hello!
I have removed udev and now my ALSA device nodes are gone. What would be the
best way to create the device nodes required by ALSA?
I know the device numbers/names from the documentation, but I hate typing so
much. The documentation
in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/sound/alsa/AL
Hello
Tech4rce microsystems (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> I'm a linux newbie, and having problems installing Debian "woody".
> I go through the installation procedure (no problem there), I check
> the boxes for "X window system, Desktop system, and C -C+ ( should be
> basic enough I think).
Tha
On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 02:25:18PM -0400, Amit Poddar wrote:
> did u configure ur sound card?? first do that . and make sure u have
> formated ur sound card to the alsa. that is will be the best. aite.
> feel free to email me bak if u are having any trouble.
>
> On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 13:41:13 -0400,
Hello!
I have removed udev and now my ALSA device nodes are gone. What would be the
best way to create the device nodes required by ALSA?
I know the device numbers/names from the documentation, but I hate typing so
much. The documentation
in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configu
did u configure ur sound card?? first do that . and make sure u have
formated ur sound card to the alsa. that is will be the best. aite.
feel free to email me bak if u are having any trouble.
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 13:41:13 -0400, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I get sounds from gnome act
On Saturday 30 October 2004 02:38, Lian Liming wrote:
> Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
> >>~ That is exactly my question. How to choose the 2.6 kernel
> >>as my install kernel version?
> >>Current available Debian install cds seem just have 2.4 kernel or
> >>earlier version.
> >
> >if you are u
I've installed Apache2 on my Debian box. While it works, if I direct my
browser to
http://myserver
It gets changed to
http://myserver/apache2-default
I can't find the reference to "apache2-default" anywhere in the configuration.
Where is this coming from? I've grep'ed everything I can think
Peter Rohrman wrote:
Hello All,
I've just installed Suse 9.1 Pro on a Dell latitude D505 Laptop. KDE and
GNOME both start and run with a slight issue. The desktop environments
are huge. The icons on the desktop are about 1.5 inches long. The menu
and task bars are an inch high, and the windows
I get sounds from gnome actions. xmms and xine both work well, but
'play' gives me nothing. What's going on?
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Hello All,
I've just installed Suse 9.1 Pro on a Dell latitude D505 Laptop. KDE and
GNOME both start and run with a slight issue. The desktop environments
are huge. The icons on the desktop are about 1.5 inches long. The menu
and task bars are an inch high, and the windows are HUGE. Is there
Tech4rce microsystems wrote:
I'm a linux newbie, and having problems installing Debian "woody".
Why are you installing Debian "woody" then? It's old, not especially the
best for newbies; try using
http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sid_d-i/i386/pre-rc2/sarge-i386-netinst.iso
the pre-r
Tech4rce microsystems wrote:
I'm a linux newbie, and having problems installing Debian "woody".
I go through the installation procedure (no problem there), I check
the boxes for "X window system, Desktop system, and C -C+ ( should be
basic enough I think).
I then select my video card (ATI Rage 1
Have you try to install Sarge which is far easier to install ?
Jerome
Tech4rce microsystems wrote:
I'm a linux newbie, and having problems installing Debian "woody".
I go through the installation procedure (no problem there), I check the
boxes for "X window system, Desktop system, and C -C+ ( shou
Incoming from Tech4rce microsystems:
>
> I've even skipped the X window system on settup, downloaded the New
> XFree86-4.4.0, and ran through the setup. Reboot - now it comes up with
> missing "glide"package.
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I'm a linux newbie, and having problems installing Debian "woody".
I go through the installation procedure (no problem there), I check the
boxes for "X window system, Desktop system, and C -C+ ( should be basic
enough I think).
I then select my video card (ATI Rage 128), monitor (17-19 inch), VG
Apparently, _Andrea Vettorello_, on 30/10/04 04:06,typed:
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 22:44:18 +0200, Luis Fernando Llana Díaz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
El Viernes, 29 de Octubre de 2004 21:25, H. S. escribió:
I am using udev to detect and mount a USB external floppy drive. When I
mount the floppy drive,
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 00:09:40 -0400, Mike Noonan wrote:
> I have spent too many hours trying to get through the hard drive
> partitioning and formatting process for loading debian linux on my
> ultraSparcII machine with no success...
I'm sorry I can't help you but you should try posting to the debi
On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 05:56:28PM +0800, Kuang He wrote:
> Hello, everyone!
>
> I want to achieve the effects of ``apt-get clean'' after each 'apt-get
> install foo' and I've put ``ATP::APT::Get::Clean "always";'' in
> /etc/apt/apt.conf, but it seems not to work. What can I do?
ATP::APT::Get::Cl
Hi all,
Debian packages of vim70aa can be found at
deb http://www.lxtec.de/debarchiv binary-powerpc/
deb-src http://www.lxtec.de/debarchiv sources/
The binaries are available for i386 and ppc.
This is as of
VIM - Vi IMproved 7.0aa ALPHA (2004 Oct 4, compiled Oct 30 2004 14:18:14)
Compiled by E
Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
[snip]
This is an awesome document. I always have it on my table. I hope you
will find it useful.
http://people.debian.org/~debacle/refcard/refcard-en-a4.pdf
Thanks for this which is extremely helpful, and to all for many other
helpful suggestions. I'm well sorted now.
Alvin Oga wrote:
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Right. So I installed libglut, but with the nv driver I still get:
what is the output of "find /lib /usr -name libglut\* -ls"
Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual
and i
Hi,
please don't change the subject too much during a conversation. It
breaks my threading and I would think that it does the same for quite
a number of other people too.
greets,
Wim
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On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 13:32 +0200, Vegard Lundby Rekaa wrote:
> When I start XMMS to play my MP3 files, I get the error message that the
> soundcard may be configured incorrectly or the sound card is occcupied by
> another task. This was not a problem untill I installed Sun java system
> for my moz
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Carl Fink wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 11:39:12PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
>
> > i know people that ran a $40K/month pager bill because of being paged
>
> Forty THOUSAND DOLLARS a month?!
yup... it only took a month-n-half before the mangers and cfo killed
all the page
It isn't necessary to copy me (or anyone else) personally, just the list is
fine.
On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 10:45:29AM +0200, Andrei Badea wrote:
> I'm not sure it's possible to have folders outside Inbox in maildir (I
> think maildir just works that way).
I found this in the Courier FAQ:
"IMAP
On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 12:01:43AM +0100, Joao Clemente wrote:
> Hi.
> For the first time I'm gonna setup a server with SCSI disks (until now
> I've done it only with IDE - regular ATA or SATA)
>
> I'm getting a completly new server (P4 3Ghz, Dual-Channel DDR 400, MB
> with intel chipset) and, w
>
> hi ya
>
> On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Joao Clemente wrote:
>
> > I'm getting a completly new server (P4 3Ghz, Dual-Channel DDR 400, MB
> > with intel chipset) and, while I have a good ideia on these components,
> > I would like to setup a RAID-1 system with SCSI disks...
>
> there is zero point ot se
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 11:39:12PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
> i know people that ran a $40K/month pager bill because of being paged
Forty THOUSAND DOLLARS a month?!
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Hey
I am going to install Debian on computer that uses an USB-network card
(linksys). So to perform my net-install I need to include some more
packages into my net-install CD. So my question is, can anybody give
me some advice which packages that I need to setup and use the network
card so I can co
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Jon Dowland wrote:
> I wouldn't even attempt to watch a video on my K6-2 :)
i have no problem watching/listening to *.mpg with mplayer/xine on my
k6-350 w/ 256MB of memory and 40+ xterms up and running at the same time
( and the sound is in sync with the video )
but i would
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 20:22:46 +0200, Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't think the CPU is your problem. Do you have a TNT-2 or older
> Nvidia chip?
No, a Geforce2 MX
> The XVideo support for them is not complete, which means
> taht watching videos becomes _very_ CPU intensive.
It
On Sat, 2004-10-30 at 17:56 +0800, Kuang He wrote:
> Hello, everyone!
>
> I want to achieve the effects of ``apt-get clean'' after each 'apt-get
> install foo' and I've put ``ATP::APT::Get::Clean "always";'' in
> /etc/apt/apt.conf, but it seems not to work. What can I do?
Any error messages?
Als
Hello, everyone!
I want to achieve the effects of ``apt-get clean'' after each 'apt-get
install foo' and I've put ``ATP::APT::Get::Clean "always";'' in
/etc/apt/apt.conf, but it seems not to work. What can I do?
Thank you very much!
James He
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On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 11:07:02PM -0600, s. keeling wrote:
> Incoming from Jules Dubois:
> >
> > Synaptic. It's what I used until I read Joey Hess' article, titled
> > something like "9 reasons to use aptitude instead of apt-get".
>
> Por favor, where is that article?
Perhaps this is the arti
Tom Allison wrote:
I'm having some trouble getting my cd-rw working with x cd roast.
it's a MSI brand ATAPI device with CD/DVD R/RW.
I'm using Linux Kernel
Linux isengard 2.6.8-1-k7 #1 Mon Sep 13 23:56:00 EDT 2004 i686 GNU/Linux
First off, I get warning messages about using ATAPI EIDE devices inste
I'm having problems with an app called streamer. It is a part of xawtv,
and it is supposed to allow for the capture of video and audio streams
through a TV tuner card. I can get video captured and saved just fine,
but I can't get sound. My capture card (Mach-TV) uses the bt878
chipset.
Here
Carl Fink wrote:
I've had Postfix working fine on a server I run for months now. For
all that time, 100% of mail was forwarded to other SMTP servers for
actual delivery. I'm trying (at user request) to create actual mail
storage on the host for IMAP use.
I told Postfix to use maildir, installed c
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > and hopefully "security" is a non issue, when one is allowing usb
> > disks to be plugged in at any time
>
> That's goes for any external JBOD drive.
lot harder to hide a disk ... in ones shirt pocket and walk out :-)
- cell phones with camer
On Sat, 2004-10-30 at 00:33 -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Ron Johnson wrote:
>
> > > i think firewire had its day and its dying ... usb is taking over
> >
> > Blech. USB2 HDDs are *SLOW*.
>
> yup... almost as fast as floppies .. :-)
>
> but people still think usb hd is what th
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 18:38:56 -0400, Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm having some trouble getting my cd-rw working with x cd roast.
>
> it's a MSI brand ATAPI device with CD/DVD R/RW.
> I'm using Linux Kernel
> Linux isengard 2.6.8-1-k7 #1 Mon Sep 13 23:56:00 EDT 2004 i686 GNU/Linux
>
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 22:44:18 +0200, Luis Fernando Llana Díaz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> El Viernes, 29 de Octubre de 2004 21:25, H. S. escribió:
> > I am using udev to detect and mount a USB external floppy drive. When I
> > mount the floppy drive, an icon appears on the desktop and when I umount
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 14:47:40 -0700 (PDT), Sergio Basurto
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 22:07:04 +0200, Andrea Vettorello
> wrote:
>
[...]
>
> Thanks for the feedback, I already have a mixer, and it
> does not work, I think may be I have the wrong driver
> installed. Is posibl
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Ron Johnson wrote:
> There are many situations where "machine should stay down, until
> the new replacement disk is sync'd ... and that can be a whole day"
> is totally, absolutely unacceptable.
yup
> Perfect example: a box handling Customer Service Representatives
> in
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > i think firewire had its day and its dying ... usb is taking over
>
> Blech. USB2 HDDs are *SLOW*.
yup... almost as fast as floppies .. :-)
but people still think usb hd is what they want geez...
( it's their $$$ for time and hw )
and hopefull
On Sat, 2004-10-30 at 00:18 -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
> hi ya ron
>
> On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Ron Johnson wrote:
>
[snip]
> > FireWire800 will be a big step in the right direction, since I
> > can already get 1/2 of IDE speeds with my FW400 drive (an "old"
> > Maxtor 60GB drive).
>
> i think firewire
On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 23:39 -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
> hi ya
>
> On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Rishi wrote:
[snip]
> with 2 disk ... what's the point of hw raid ???
> - the machine has to come down ... if you are using ide disks
>
> - the machine should stay down, until the new replacement disk
> is sync'd
hi ya ron
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Sounds like user error to me.
yes... and/or more likely, initial system config errors ..
> Never said I was the expert. Our SysAdmins are the experts.
:-)
> And they have to swap drives out of running systems on a reasonably
> frequent b
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Rishi wrote:
> > don't buy ANY hardware untill you can answer those 6 basic questions
>
> OK. Will do that.
add "what scsi chipset" to the list since you "like" that stuff
> > or that the vendor says that it will guarantee that xxx-OS
> > will work on foo hardware combinat
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Rishi wrote:
> Thanks for the speedy response. This high-availability thing sounds
> interesting. Can you point me to some documentation on the NET that
HA stuff
http://linux-ha.org/
# more reading
http://www.itx-blades.net/HA/
> will help me achiv
> don't buy ANY hardware untill you can answer those 6 basic questions
OK. Will do that.
> or that the vendor says that it will guarantee that xxx-OS
> will work on foo hardware combination
What is foo?
> i know people that ran a $40K/month pager bill because of being paged
>
> - why the [EMA
On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 21:25 -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
> hi ya ron
>
> On Fri, 29 Oct 2004, Ron Johnson wrote:
>
> > I've been using h/w RAID for 10 years, in everything from 60GB
> > (using scads of 4GB devices) to 15TB SANs using 147GB devices,
> > and have *never* *ever* seen what you suggest.
>
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