Re: Top posting vs Bottom posting
Not all cultures have the same idea of manners. Another example, all cultures have the similar ideas about stealing, but not so about art. Somethings just have to be, others we can pick. On Sunday 22 March 2009 13:18:44 Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-03-22 12:27, Jesus Arocho wrote: Hee, Hee; are you trying to humiliate people into using bottom posting by associating them with use of Windows? The debate of top/bottom posting is much alike elbows on/off the table, burp/not burp after a meal, etc, Hmmm. Manners or No Manners; it's an easy choice. Bottom posting of course is just as bad or worse than top posting. The only person who can say that with a straight face is one who has spent too much time using Windows. -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Freedom is not a license for anarchy. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: Top posting vs Bottom posting
Hee, Hee; are you trying to humiliate people into using bottom posting by associating them with use of Windows? The debate of top/bottom posting is much alike elbows on/off the table, burp/not burp after a meal, etc, Bottom posting of course is just as bad or worse than top posting. The only person who can say that with a straight face is one who has spent too much time using Windows. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: Transferring pictures from a digital camera (it was Re: Best software under Gnome)
On Thursday 01 January 2009 20:59:44 Daniel Cliff wrote: Digikam will create directories based on the picture dates upon download and you can manipulate the file names during download. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: wifi network connection
should not resolv.conf and gw point to the address of the router? I would set up the interface on the desktop manually just to test the connection. You can enter the DNS provided by the ISP into resolv.conf or use the router as the DNS. Something along the lines of: # The primary network interface auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.2.x netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 192.168.2.1 On Sunday 23 December 2007 21:43:16 hce wrote: Hi, I am doing an experiment to set up a home wifi network. The setup is descripbed as follows: I have a laptop running Debian connected to the ISP via phone line (ppp), the laptop has also an ethernet port, I set it to 192.168.5.1 which connectes to a wifi router at Internet port. The wifi local LAN IP address to 192.168.2.1. The nameserver in laptop is assigned by ISP 139.134.2.190 and the default gw in laptop does not have an IP address, but the iface = ppp0. I have another desktop connect tot he wifi LAN via udhcpc, it gets the ip address 192.168.0.252 from DHCP server of wifi route. On the desktop, the nameserver in resolv.conf sets to 192.168.0.1 and default gw sets to 192.168.0.1. But, the desktop could not connect to the internet. Any help what I was missing? Thank you. Jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: NFS setup
Do user names, uid, and gid match on the NFS server and the client? This will also have to be true for group names and uid. On Wednesday 12 December 2007 14:10:09 Peter Werner wrote: Hi, On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 12:56:57PM -0300, iuri de araujo sampaio wrote: I would like to know if i have done everything properly on the server and client machine. did you do exportfs -a or restart/reload nfs-kernel-server after editing /etc/exports? i can ping between each machine. I believe the permission is denied because both machines don´t have each other listed at /etc/hosts /etc/hosts.allow /etc/hosts.deny Is that possible? and how to add them properly? i tried to add them but it doesn´t work either. yes, that is possible. if server and client can't resolv each others names mounting will be painfully slow, because nfsd tries to resolv the hostname. setting up an dnsd or editing /etc/hosts is not requiered but you should do it anyways. if you deny connects in /etc/hosts.deny you need to put something like this in /etc/hosts.allow logd,mountd,statd,portmap: 192.168.1.0/24 have a look at iptables -nv -L too, if it still doesn't work after that. greetings Peter Werner
wpa, passphrase, and keys
I was trying to install wpa on a Dell inspiron 6000 and connect to a Linksys WRT55AG and am now confused. I first updated the firmware on the router and now have ´wpa personal´ as an option. Second, enabled the wireless security, selected wpa personal, and entered a passphrase. Third, ran wpa_passphrase on the box, giving the essid and same passphrase as on the router. Fourth, edited interfacs and wpa_supplicant.conf with the appropriate information; using key supplied by wpa_passphrase. Tried ifup eth1 and the command just hung.
Re: wpa, passphrase, and keys
Configuration files.
Relevant section from interfaces:
auto eth1
iface eth1 inet static
address 192.168.1.157
netmask 255.255.255.0
gateway 192.168.1.1
wireless-essid arocho-b
pre-up
wpa_supplicant -Bw -Dipw2200 -ieth1 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant
.conf
post-down killall -q wpa_supplicant
wpa_supplicant.conf in its entirety:
ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant
#ap_scan=2
network={
ssid=arocho-b
scan_ssid=1
proto=WPA RSN
key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
pairwise=CCMP TKIP
group=CCMP TKIP
psk=verylongstringwithoutquotemarks
}
On Thursday 22 November 2007 11:04, Michael Pobega wrote:
On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 08:01:11AM -0500, Jesus Arocho wrote:
I was trying to install wpa on a Dell inspiron 6000 and connect to a
Linksys WRT55AG and am now confused. I first updated the firmware on the
router and now have ´wpa personal´ as an option. Second, enabled the
wireless security, selected wpa personal, and entered a passphrase.
Third, ran wpa_passphrase on the box, giving the essid and same
passphrase as on the router. Fourth, edited interfacs and
wpa_supplicant.conf with the appropriate information; using key supplied
by wpa_passphrase. Tried ifup eth1 and the command just hung.
You might post exactly what is in your configuration files so we can see
if you configured anything incorrectly.
--
If programmers deserve to be rewarded for creating innovative
programs, by the same token they deserve to be punished if they
restrict the use of these programs.
- Richard Stallman
Mobo+CPU suggestions request
I want to build a box to use with Musix and debian. Reccomendations for an inexpensive 64 bit (100 to 200US) combos? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: udev and automounting
Try an entry in /etc/udev/10-local.rules; great howtos on the net. On Thursday 27 September 2007 07:50, Dan H wrote: Hello, I'm really having trouble getting my head around udev and udev rules for removeable USB devices. When I plug in my USB stick, it automounts under /media/sda1. What I don't like is that I have to su to write to the stick and to unmount it again, so this automounting is pretty useless. I've tried to decipher the files under /etc/udev to find the rule that actually mounts stuff, but grepping for mount just shows me some unmounting detail in a file called hal.rules. What I'd like is: 1. Automounting USB mass storage devices under some unique name determined by the label of the partition 2. Write access and unmounting by normal user. I've seen this work transparently under Gnome and KDE, but I use fvwm or no X at all so that's no option for me. Thanks --D. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
IM on a home debian network
I have a home network with 5 boxes, one of which is a server. I run a combination of Ubuntu and Debian desktops and Debian on the server. Is there a program available that will provide instant messaging within the network? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: IM on a home debian network
On Saturday 28 July 2007 23:04, you wrote: On Jul 28, 7:30 pm, Jesus Arocho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a home network with 5 boxes, one of which is a server. I run a combination of Ubuntu and Debian desktops and Debian on the server. Is there a program available that will provide instant messaging within the network? ejabberd makes a great Jabber server, I used to use it until I just got tired of running all my own services. If you have a hostname accessable from the outside, you can even use it to communicate with other Jabber users on other servers, like LiveJournal, Google, et. al. I strongly recommend looking into it. As far as a client goes, it's really hard to beat Psi, which is in Debian, and available for MacOS and Windows as well. If you're familiar with the classic ICQ or LICQ interfaces, you won't be at a loss in Psi. Thanks, I will give it a try. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
default email program
I am using debian etch. When I click on an email link on a web site the system will try to launch evolution. How can I change the default email program to something else, kmail in my case? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: default email program
On Friday 11 May 2007 18:08, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: Nigel Henry wrote: On Friday 11 May 2007 23:26, Jesus Arocho wrote: I am using debian etch. When I click on an email link on a web site the system will try to launch evolution. How can I change the default email program to something else, kmail in my case? I'm in KDE, but IIRC, in Gnome you go to preferences, more preferences, and then preferred applications. Then you can set your preferred webbrowser, email client, etc. Just select Kmail for your email client, and your done. Nigel. It is actually, Desktop (in the top panel) Preferences Preferred Applications Good Luck! Dennis Standardization! Standardization! My mouse for some standardization! My desktop (kde) preference is set to kmail. To no avail, when I click on an email url iceweasel tries to start evolution. I also tried inserting a string pointing to /usr/bin/kmail in about:config using a firefox template string and that also failed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: echo/sed combination inserts extra characters
Thanks all for the responses to my question. I will try the suggestions, specially the one about the date command. I am still somewhat concerned about the introduction of extraneous characters. I would like to know if indeed sed (at least the version I am using) is responsible for the extra characters. On Saturday 18 November 2006 14:52, Gregory Seidman wrote: On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 12:39:26PM -0500, Jesus Arocho wrote: } I want to rename a series of photo files downloaded from a camera; the intent } is to append the date to the beginning of the file name. The relevant lines } are: } } newdir=`date +%F | sed 's/-//g'` #newdir used to make the directory and to } rename the files. } } new=??`echo $i | sed -e 's/_//'` # strip the current file name of the underline } in the middle dsc_0001.jpg to dsc0001.jpg } } mv -f $i $newdir'_'$new #rename the current file } } The resulting file name may contain an extraneous character (does not print) } located just after the _ ; as if the echo/sed combination had added a } character. The processing continues because the loop is selecting all jpg or } nef files, but trying to do something with the file from the command line } results in file not found. I can see the extra character in konqueror. Various people have suggested how to rename things already, but I'll point out that you aren't using date to its fullest to begin with: newdir=`date +%Y%m%d_` No need for sed in that one. --Greg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
echo/sed combination inserts extra characters
I want to rename a series of photo files downloaded from a camera; the intent is to append the date to the beginning of the file name. The relevant lines are: newdir=`date +%F | sed 's/-//g'` #newdir used to make the directory and to rename the files. new=̈́`echo $i | sed -e 's/_//'` # strip the current file name of the underline in the middle dsc_0001.jpg to dsc0001.jpg mv -f $i $newdir'_'$new #rename the current file The resulting file name may contain an extraneous character (does not print) located just after the _ ; as if the echo/sed combination had added a character. The processing continues because the loop is selecting all jpg or nef files, but trying to do something with the file from the command line results in file not found. I can see the extra character in konqueror.
Re: NFS Setup/Configuration
On Thursday 16 November 2006 12:36, Stephen Yorke wrote: All, I have been trying to setup NFS on my home Debian systems. I have followed all the stuff from nfs.sourceforge.net but I keep getting Permission Denied errors when I try to mount the Exported folder. Here is what I have... :: PXE Server :: tftpd-hpa pxe nfs-user-server I know that my TFTP/PXE services are working properly because I network boot a PC and I get the boot prompt/menu. :: exports :: /tftpboot/debian-live 10.1.1.0/255.255.255.240(ro,no_root_squash) :: hosts.allow :: ALL:10.1.1.0/27 :: hosts.deny :: 'empty' When I try this... mount -t nfs 10.1.1.23:/tftpboot/debian-live /nfstest I get the error... mount: 10.1.1.23:/tftpboot/debian-live failed, reason given by server: Permission denied Can anyone shed any light on this subject? If I run tcpdump on the PXE/TFTP/NFS server I see the client trying to connect but it never gets connected. I do not see anything in any of my log files which would help me out either... Thanks in advance, Stephen 0.02: I am running an NFS server on a debian box; 5 kubuntu workstations mount NFS exports from the box. The passwords, login names, login ID number, group names and group ID numbers must match between the workstation and the server. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: spanish characters
On Tuesday 07 November 2006 04:09, roberto wrote: hello when writing the ~ (tilde) character over the n like in spanish i do not succeed in any way up to now is there any one of you (maybe spanish or latino-american are reading) who already know? than you -- roberto OS: GNU/Linux, Debian Sarge KDE 3.3 kernel 2.6.8-2-686 My $0.02 Two approaches: enable the US-Intl keyboard character set, then you can press ctrl+shift+~, release, then press n and ... ñ. Alternatively you can enable the Spanish keyboard set. Since I go back and forth between English and Spanish, but mostly English, I prefer the US-Intl approach. I have a US type keyboard and the Spanish keyboard set remaps many keys to different characters than those on the keys themselves, which makes it sometimes a pain to find a character unless you are either use to it or buy a different keyboard.
Re: spanish characters
I just noticed you are using KDE. Find the app 'Regional and Language' or something to that effect within system settings (I am using Kubuntu so I go to system settings. Select 'Keyboard Layout'. On Tuesday 07 November 2006 04:09, roberto wrote: hello when writing the ~ (tilde) character over the n like in spanish i do not succeed in any way up to now is there any one of you (maybe spanish or latino-american are reading) who already know? than you -- roberto OS: GNU/Linux, Debian Sarge KDE 3.3 kernel 2.6.8-2-686 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Permissions: another question
Our machines have a user defined for each family member and a group called family. If I create a file in a directory for which I have defined family as the group, other users cannot access the file because it is not created with family as a group. So I must manually set the group for each file. Can the the system be set so that files created under a particular directory will be allowed access by all members of the group defined for that directory? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Permissions: another question
Thanks for the quick response. I will give it a try today. On Tuesday 10 October 2006 18:21, Gilles Mocellin wrote: Le mercredi 11 octobre 2006 00:04, Jesus Arocho a écrit : Our machines have a user defined for each family member and a group called family. If I create a file in a directory for which I have defined family as the group, other users cannot access the file because it is not created with family as a group. So I must manually set the group for each file. Can the the system be set so that files created under a particular directory will be allowed access by all members of the group defined for that directory? chmod g+s on the directory. Every files and dirs will inherit the group.
Re: Etch install
So, here is what I found: Etch installer, all except expert24, will try to load a floppy module when searching for network hardware. Expert24 will present two options, a network module and the floppy module. With dhcp and with setting up the network parameters manually, the system fails to contact a mirror. The other installers will complete the install but expert24 will fail to install grub. On Thursday 28 September 2006 23:05, Jesus Arocho wrote: I am currently using kubuntu and want to test the etch dist. My board is a K8M Neo-V from MSI. I downloaded the netinst iso. The install process fails to setup the mobo LAN card. I disabled the internal LAN and installed a Linksys card with same results. On both occasions I tried a manual configuration with the setting that work for the kubuntu install. The only diff is that I substitute the HD (mounted for easy change) for a test drive. Ideas? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Etch install
I am currently using kubuntu and want to test the etch dist. My board is a K8M Neo-V from MSI. I downloaded the netinst iso. The install process fails to setup the mobo LAN card. I disabled the internal LAN and installed a Linksys card with same results. On both occasions I tried a manual configuration with the setting that work for the kubuntu install. The only diff is that I substitute the HD (mounted for easy change) for a test drive. Ideas? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: ICEWM Menu and Debian Menu System.
Roberto: Could you be so kind as to provide a list of software you included in the church deployment? What country are you in? On Saturday 20 May 2006 19:11, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: nuser wrote: Hi, I'm configuring a series of machines which will run ICEWM with a minimal set of apps. I use Debian testing/unstable, but mostly testing. I read the docs, but some pointers lead me nowhere. Tried to get rid of Debian default menu entries on ICEWM, using icepref, iceme, editing files at /etc/menu-methods, update-menus, etc.. What's the Debian way, to not break anything, to have a custom menu on icewm? The best would be to have just what I put there... I even tried to copy everything at etc/menu/, /usr/lib/menu/, /usr/share/menu/default/ to ~/.menu and empty the files, run update-menus, but did not work. Thanks! Unfortunately iceme and icepref are old and very broken. A new program, called icewmcp, has replaced them. I was going to package it as I had intended to use IceWM in a 12 machine deployment at my church, but I ended up going with GNOME for a number of reasons. Anyhow, someone else expresses an interest a while back (you can check http://bugs.debian.org/wnpp to see who file the intent to package), but I don't know what came of it. -Roberto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Cameras.
I purchased a Nikon D50 this past December. We have been very happy with the unit unit. The camera was recognized by kde and debian. I also modified some scripts available on the net for the D70 to automate some of the chores, such as downloads and conversion to jpg. On Friday 14 April 2006 07:12, Katipo wrote: Hello, I'm looking at purchasing a digital camera, 5 - 6 MP, and looking for recommendations, from those with positive experiences, of makes and models they'd be prepared to recommend. Thanks in advance. Regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: icewm and keys
Actually I had misdiagnosed. I had an error in the keys file, missing double quotes. icewm apparently reads key assignments and stops if it encounters an error; hence some work and some did not. Why the debian list? I guess because the machine I first noticed it on, a laptop, is running debian, and so is my server, and a second box. These are recent installs and I have been lurking around the debian list seeking answers to some questions. The machine from which I wrote the e-mail is running Mandriva, but debian is what I have been thinking for the last three weeks. And, I will add, good distro as well as a good list. On Friday 07 April 2006 02:43, Bill Marcum wrote: On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 11:30:06AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 06:40:54 -0400 Jesus Arocho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having problems configuring the keys in icewm. The box is running Mandriva. I downloaded and compiled the most recent icewm. The problem is that some of the keys I configure do not work. F1 and F2 are ok F3 and on are not. Of the Alt+Ctrl sequence, r and b do not work. [... snipped key table ...] two things come to mind: 1. those programs are not in your path properly? any number of reasons for this but its possible. 2. those keys are bound by something else that is interfering. One other thing comes to mind: Why did you write to debian-user if you are using Mandriva? -- Woolsey-Swanson Rule: People would rather live with a problem they cannot solve rather than accept a solution they cannot understand. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
icewm and keys
I am having problems configuring the keys in icewm. The box is running Mandriva. I downloaded and compiled the most recent icewm. The problem is that some of the keys I configure do not work. F1 and F2 are ok F3 and on are not. Of the Alt+Ctrl sequence, r and b do not work. key F1/usr/local/share/firefox/firefox key F2/opt/openoffice.org2.0/program/soffice key Alt+Ctrl+ggimp key Alt+Ctrl+tkonsole key Alt+Ctrl+kknoda key Alt+Ctrl+eemacs key Alt+Ctrl+cgnucash key Alt+Ctrl+mkontact key Alt+Ctrl+q/usr/local/share/qcad/qcad key Alt+Ctrl+r grip key Alt+Ctrl+bkb3 key F3kstars key F4/usr/local/share/scilab-3.1.1/scilab key F5kaffeine key F6scribus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: icewm and keys
Thanks, bound by something else is the answer. On Thursday 06 April 2006 14:30, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 06:40:54 -0400 Jesus Arocho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having problems configuring the keys in icewm. The box is running Mandriva. I downloaded and compiled the most recent icewm. The problem is that some of the keys I configure do not work. F1 and F2 are ok F3 and on are not. Of the Alt+Ctrl sequence, r and b do not work. [... snipped key table ...] two things come to mind: 1. those programs are not in your path properly? any number of reasons for this but its possible. 2. those keys are bound by something else that is interfering. hth A -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
dyndns and webserver
Yesterday I set up an account with dyndns. And here is perhaps a dumb question. I tried to view my webpage on the Apache server and nothing, should I see something or must I try to access from outside my own network? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: ipw2100 WEP with Debian Unstable
On Monday 20 March 2006 14:33, Bill Thompson wrote: On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 11:17:10 -0800 Bill Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In Ubuntu you need to install linux-headers-2.6.12 for your kernel as well as kernel-image-2.6.12. Then you can build modules against the Ubuntu packaged kernel. I am not at an Ubuntu machine right now, so I can't give you the exact package name, but you can find it with the command dpkg -l | grep headers. Sorry, the command above is not correct. dpkg -l will list the packages already installed in your system. To find the name of the linux-header packages that are NOT already installed use: apt-cache search kernel-headers. Thanks, I will try your suggestions and move the query to the ubuntu list. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: ipw2100 WEP with Debian Unstable
On Sunday 19 March 2006 08:24, Manaen Schlabach wrote: I had a similar experience with the ipw2200. It works well (in testing) as long as you are willing to compile a custom kernel and move (or delete if you like to live dangerously) the module directory when you recompile. MS On 3/16/06, Bill Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:40:11 +1100 Paul Dwerryhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 03:20:23PM -0800, Bill Thompson wrote: I have tried the built-in kernel modules and the source packages for ieee80211-modules v.1.1.6-2 and ipw2100-modules v.1.1.3A. Has anyone been able to get WEP working with the Debian packaged ipw2100 driver? Yep, it works fine for me; it accepts the exact command that you specific without any errors: For the archives, I found where my problem was. An earlier version of the 2.6.15 kernel package had a problem with the ieee80211-module that prevented WEP use. As newer versions of the linux-image package were installed I forgot to move the module directory. Although I was running linux-image-2.6.15-1-686 v.2.6.15-8, the module directory I was using was from linux-image-2.6.15-1-686 v.2.6.15-2. Once I moved the module directory and reinstalled the kernal package WEP began working fine. The moral of the story is to ALWAYS move your module directory before upgrading the kernel. -- Bill Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am trying to get an Inspiron 6000's WIFI to work under Debian and am trying to compile the ieee and ipw2200 modules. Make complains of missing kernel files in /lib/modules.../build. I have an Ubuntu install. The install does not include the kernel sources or headers, 2.6.12-10, but when I try to do apt-get, apt-get returns packages not found. I cannot find 2.6.12-10 in debian or Ubuntu mirrors. I am new to debian installs, from Mandriva, and was somewhat surprised at what was not included in the basic install. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
