2.6.12 interupt handler

2005-10-21 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi when I try and boot the 2.6.12 kernel I get: 'not syncing Aiee, killing interupt handler kernel panic' Can anyone help? Gavin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gcc 3.4.4

2005-10-20 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
I, I've inst. 2.6.8-10 that are in my list but these don't work. On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 20:34 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Now I can't find the headers for 2.6.8-11-k8. I think I'll try the >

Re: gcc 3.4.4

2005-10-20 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Now I can't find the headers for 2.6.8-11-k8. I think I'll try the 2.6.12 kernel. Gavin. On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 12:08 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 03:23:02PM +0000, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > Hi, > > I posted the message I receive. It appe

Re: gcc 3.4.4

2005-10-20 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I posted the message I receive. It appears I need 3.4.4. On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 10:34 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 02:12:30PM +0000, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > Hi, I get this > > 'our kernel was built with "gcc" version "3.4.

Re: gcc 3.4.4

2005-10-20 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
same compiler as one used for building your kernel.' Gavin On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 15:55 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hi, > > I am trying to get vmware running again, however it wants > > gcc-3.4.

gcc 3.4.4

2005-10-20 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I am trying to get vmware running again, however it wants gcc-3.4.4 which I cannot find for sid can anyone help? Gavin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get error

2005-10-20 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hello I still get 'Errors were encountered while processing: sitebar' Can you help? Gavin E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 09:52 +0200, Giacomo Mulas wrote: > On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > > Hi, I am stuck i

Re: apt-get error

2005-10-19 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
4:05 +0200, Giacomo Mulas wrote: > On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > > Hi, now I get, > > 'dpkg -i locales_2.3.5-7_all.deb > > dpkg: regarding locales_2.3.5-7_all.deb containing locales: > > belocs-locales-data conflicts with locales > > locales (v

Re: apt-get error

2005-10-19 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
No, sorry I am trying to extract 'belocs'. Yes I use '-i' to install. On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 14:39 +0200, Giacomo Mulas wrote: > On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > > Hi, it is there but dpkg -x *** won't extract, what's the best way? >

Re: apt-get error

2005-10-19 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, it is there but dpkg -x *** won't extract, what's the best way? On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 14:05 +0200, Giacomo Mulas wrote: > On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > > Hi, now I get, > > 'dpkg -i locales_2.3.5-7_all.deb > > dpkg: regarding loc

Re: apt-get error

2005-10-19 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
lling locales Errors were encountered while processing: locales_2.3.5-7_all.deb ' can you advise? ue, 2005-10-18 at 17:57 +0200, Giacomo Mulas wrote: > On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > > The problem is, I cannot use apt since I get the errors mentioned. It &

Re: apt-get error

2005-10-19 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Yes I tried this first. On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 17:58 +0200, Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote: > Rereading the thread: > > have you tried? > > apt-get install -f > > regards, > > Leo > > > A Dimarts 18 Octubre 2005 17:29, Dr Gavin Seddon va escriure: > &

Re: apt-get error

2005-10-18 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
The problem is, I cannot use apt since I get the errors mentioned. It is a vicious circle. On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 13:55 +0200, Giacomo Mulas wrote: > On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > > Hi, > > I must install the "locales" package manually. Which do you

Re: apt-get error

2005-10-18 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I must install the "locales" package manually. Which do you recommend? On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 16:09 +0200, Giacomo Mulas wrote: > On Mon, 17 Oct 2005, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > > list > > eb ftp://debian.inode.at/debian-amd64/debian/ sid main contribapt-get &

Re: apt-get error

2005-10-17 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
"apt-get install locale" > What does your /etc/apt/source.list look like? > > - Original Message - > From: "Dr Gavin Seddon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Lennart Sorensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "Mike Dobbs" <[EMAIL P

Re: apt-get error

2005-10-17 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
There's the prob. apt doesn't work. On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 08:54 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 11:50:45AM +0000, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > When I try to reconfigure I get > > '/usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: local is not installed' &

Re: apt-get error

2005-10-17 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
your replies. There are > people more qualified to help you than I! > > > > > - Original Message - > From: "Dr Gavin Seddon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 9:29 AM > Subject: Re: a

Re: apt-get error

2005-10-17 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I need to dpkg -i dpkg-reconfigure where can I get it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

apt-get error

2005-10-14 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, Whenever I try to install, I get 'Errors were encountered while processing: sitebar E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)' Anyone know what's wrong? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

kernel-2.6.12 panic when loading

2005-10-11 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I have installed the 2.6.12-1 image to enable me to run k3b. However, when booting I get a kernel panic. Has anyone seen/fixed this? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: wmshutdown

2005-10-10 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Thanks, works a treat. Gav. On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 22:05 +0200, Alexander Fieroch wrote: > DR GAVIN SEDDON wrote: > > Thanks, it appears I need to bo rootm I was looking for a shutdown > > program that can be run as user. > > workaround: > > add in your ~/.bashr

Re: k3b doesn't work on wmaker or kde using sid

2005-10-10 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Hi, Sorry for the delay. Networking down. 2.6.12 not in my packages. Did you get it elsewhere, if so does 'dpkg -i' install and update everything? On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 19:46 +0200, antongiulio05 wrote: > > k3b crashes with errors on sid. > > > > Error report: > > -- > >

k3b doesn't work on wmaker or kde using sid

2005-10-07 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, k3b crashes with errors on sid. Error report: -- K3b Version: 0.12 KDE Version: 3.4.2 QT Version: 3.3.5 Kernel: 2.6.8-11-amd64-k8 Devices --- _NEC DVD_RW ND-3520A 1.04 (/dev/hdc, ) at /media/cdrom0 [CD-R; CD-RW; CD-ROM; DVD-ROM; DVD-R; DVD-RW; DVD

Re: wmshutdown

2005-10-07 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Thanks, it appears I need to bo rootm I was looking for a shutdown program that can be run as user. Rather than keep logging out. On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 15:14 +0200, Alexander Fieroch wrote: > Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > Hello, > > 'wmshutdown' doesn't work, it

wmshutdown

2005-10-07 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hello, 'wmshutdown' doesn't work, it is installed but I cannot find where. Does anyone use this who can help? Gavin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: update time

2005-10-07 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Hello, I am familiar with these commands. A while ago I read a thread that gave a command that automatically updates the time. I thought I recorded it. Thanks. On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 18:46 -0600, Wesley J. Landaker wrote: > hwclock -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

update time

2005-10-06 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I looked in the archives and to update my console clock the command is 'ntupdate' however this doesn't work. Can anyone tell me the command? Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kile crashes with kde 3.4

2005-10-06 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Does your wizard work, those 'other' things work on mine? Am I being greedy? On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 10:22 +0200, antongiulio05 wrote: > Hi, > > > Kile 1.8 crashes on kde 3.4, The error is sigsegv. > > > > Will compiling again work? > > I'm using kile 1.8.1 on kde 3.4.2 and it works perfectly. I

kile crashes with kde 3.4

2005-10-05 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, Kile 1.8 crashes on kde 3.4, The error is sigsegv. Will compiling again work? Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sid, problem

2005-10-05 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Thanks. On Wed, 2005-10-05 at 11:22 +, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: > Le 05.10.2005 11:18:01, Dr Gavin Seddon a écrit : > > Hi, > > I thought I'd give sid a try. Now Galeon keeps crashing. So I > > thought > > If the problem is only with galeon, get the so

sid, problem

2005-10-05 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I thought I'd give sid a try. Now Galeon keeps crashing. So I thought I'd go back to sarge but it wouldn't upgrade. So I put the sid sources back and I cannot run apt-get update, it persists in telling me to run apt-get update. Pls, what's goin' on? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

vmware 5.5 beta available

2005-09-13 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hello, Vmware 5.5 beta with proposeadly better 64bit capbility is available. http://www.vmware.com/products/desktop/ws_features.html Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: scsi tape

2005-08-28 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
n > how to use them). > Personally I prefer tar. > > Greetings, > Jens > > > Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > Hello, > > I have 'modprobe st' (this is what I didn't know). Now I > > have /dev/scsi. However, 'lsmod|grep st > >

Re: scsi tape

2005-08-27 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, There is no /dev/scsi. And, I cannot see any scsi related info. by dmesg. By st driver, do you mean mt-st? Thanks. On Sat, 2005-08-27 at 13:00 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > /proc/scsi/scsi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

scsi tape

2005-08-27 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, The mt-st [ackage is the latest I cannot finf st0 or sg package. When I try and use mt I get 'mt -f /dev/st0 eject /dev/st0: No such device or address' it appears I need a kernel module (st?), are these available on the list? Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

scsi tape

2005-08-26 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Dear list, I have scsi tape drive here and it isn't recognised by the system. Can anyone tell me which kernel/module to install. Thanks Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: illegal user logon

2005-08-21 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
I assumed iptables, thanks for the reply. Gavin. On Sat, 2005-08-20 at 16:23 -0400, Christopher Browne wrote: > On 8/20/05, Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have noticed in my log there has been people trying to logon to my > > debian box. Is there any softw

illegal user logon

2005-08-20 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I have noticed in my log there has been people trying to logon to my debian box. Is there any software available to stop this, or should I use pam to restrict access? Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: is pam working?

2005-07-27 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Hi, I tried AllowUsers xxx To bigin with but after rebooting nothing could log in. Thanks. On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 18:08 +0200, Martin Skøtt wrote: > AllowUsers

Re: is pam working?

2005-07-27 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 11:06:43AM +0000, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > I set pam up so only certain users can ssh on to my box. But it doesn't > > work so I wondered is there anything I need to install extra or is it > > working ok? > >

is pam working?

2005-07-27 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I set pam up so only certain users can ssh on to my box. But it doesn't work so I wondered is there anything I need to install extra or is it working ok? Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: libgcc

2005-07-16 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
The app. works on both. On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 21:48 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hi, > > When I run some software I get > > 'Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0".

debconf

2005-07-15 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, Whenever I try to upgrade software I get 'debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Kde debconf: (Can't locate Qt.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/pe' is this a problem? Thanks, Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

libgcc

2005-07-15 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, When I run some software I get 'Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0". libgcc_s.so.1 must be installed for pthread_cancel to work' the only libgcc I see is 'libgcc1' and it says I have the latest version. How do I fix this, please? Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: exportfs

2005-07-15 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
I have realised the command on Linux is 'export'. I have installed the nfs server software. I have sorted it. On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 10:14 +0100, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to set up a nfs share. However, I do not have exportfs, do > I need nfs-common? Tha

exportfs

2005-07-15 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I am trying to set up a nfs share. However, I do not have exportfs, do I need nfs-common? Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ati driver

2005-07-08 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I have some sogtweare here that complains 'Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0".' On startup. The documentation suggests a later driver. How do I install this, or should I look to the ati website? Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

persistant error while upgrading software

2005-07-05 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Hi, Whenever I run apt-get upgrade I receive the message 'Another copy of the C library was found via /etc/ld.so.conf. It is not safe to upgrade the C library in this situation; please remove the directory from /etc/ld.so.conf and try again. dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.3.

e2800+ smartphone

2005-06-10 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Hi, I've been trawling thw web (spare time) for a linux driver and linux software for one of these for ages. I think it IS out there. Can anyone point me to it? Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

k3b not writing dvd

2005-06-01 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Hi, When I try to create/burn a dvd with k3b it cannot find the growisofs executable what need I install for this? Thanks. Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: source.list

2005-05-18 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Hi, I use the list in http://alioth.debian.org/docman/view.php/30192/21/debian-amd64-howto.html Gavin. On Wed, 2005-05-18 at 11:19 +0100, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (18/05/05 01:12), Attila Kocsis wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Cuold anyone write me what the /etc/apt/source.list > > file should contain?

remote display not working

2005-05-16 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Hi, I'm trying to run software on a machine at work, remotely from my debian box here. I 'xhost +remote.machine.name' ssh onto the remote box. On this it is tcsh. Once logged on I 'setenv DISPLAY 192.168.0.3:0.0' which is my ip. It will still not start the application display. I am told 'Applic

Re: VMware

2005-05-06 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Hi, Vmware 5.0 works fine on 64 bit. Getfrom http://www.vmware.com/products/desktop/ws_features.html If it's available try the beta. Gavin On Fri, 2005-05-06 at 00:34 +0200, Miroslav Maiksnar wrote: > Dne Ät 5. kvÄtna 2005 19:32 Jose Luis Iguain napsal(a): > > I have some questions about VMwar

ssh

2005-04-27 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Hi, Is it possible to configure ssh to allow specific users to logon? Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: viruses and spam

2005-04-26 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Thanks. Gavin. On Mon, 2005-04-25 at 22:26 +0100, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (23/04/05 12:03), DR GAVIN SEDDON wrote: > > I have installed clamav. I am investigating now and it apears to be > > Excellent. > > Thanks. > > Gavin > Just to report I've now got spam

Re: [Fwd: Re: viruses]

2005-04-23 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Yes clamav seems good, I need to investigate. How do yo tell it is running? Gavin. On Sat, 2005-04-23 at 14:45 +0200, Niklas Ãgren wrote: > On Sat, 23 Apr 2005, Niklas Ãgren wrote: > > >> For private use: you can try AntiVir fom http://www.free-av.com/ > >> It is free of cost for private use and

Re: viruses

2005-04-23 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
I have installed clamav. I am investigating now and it apears to be Excellent. Thanks. Gavin On Sat, 2005-04-23 at 12:44 +0100, Clive Menzies wrote: > clamav -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

viruses

2005-04-23 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Hi, As I understand there are no viruses for Linux. Can 'we' be carriers, why not, and is it worth buying software to detect and clean the hdd? I am asking this because I have just opened a suspect email and I don't want to pass anything on to a pc user. Cheers. Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

kile and gnuplot

2005-04-21 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Hi, On another machine we have here (not mine, running redhat 9)I installed Kile it has an additional 'graphic' menu. The newer ver. of Kile her does not have this. Anyone know how to get it. Or should I address the Kile list? Thanks. Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

apt-get upgrade warning

2005-04-21 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Hi, Originally I could not use apt-get in Sid, this looked like a library conflict with chroot. However, I migrated to Sarge and apt seems to be working now. It always tells me to run apt-get update though. I do and I always get 'W: Couldn't stat source package list http://bytekeeper.as28747.net

apt-get not working

2005-04-19 Thread DR GAVIN SEDDON
Hi, Max told me this is fixed in the cvs repository. Can anyone point me to it. When I apt-get install anything I get apt-get install libc6 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Doneapt-get install libc6 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done You might

gnuplot

2005-04-18 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, When I try and install gnuplot, I have unmet dependancies. Is this the same for everyone? Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Vmware

2005-04-16 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Yes, I agree here. You don't even need chroot with version 5. It won't work with windowmaker gui though. Gavin On Sat, 2005-04-16 at 11:35 +0100, Andrei Mikhailovsky wrote: > I have vmware 5 running on Debian amd64 sid. I had no issues what so > ever installing it. It installed and worked perfe

Re: Installing Debain on My AMD64

2005-04-16 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I've just seen this thread, in my opinion, what's the point of a 'powerful' 64 bit machine and running it as a 32 bit. I read somewhere (forget where) installing Debian could be done by a monkey now. Really, get hold of the installer and choose all the default options. The help at http://al

ghemical

2005-04-14 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, Has anyone got this installed. It appears it depends on libsg5, which isn't there/installable? Thanks Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problem compiling with g95

2005-04-13 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, by g95, do you mean Gaussian? Thanks Gavin. On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 16:55 +0200, Xavier Leoncini wrote: > Hello, > I am not sure this is the right list, but when I try to compile a program I > get the following error: > error: SSE register return with SSE disabled > this is on an athlon 64 3800

kile crashes

2005-04-11 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, When I run the wizard on Kile I get told Kile has crashed probably due to an application error, it has received the 'SIGSEGV' signal. Has anyone dealt with this? Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is sid ok??

2005-04-11 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I have had no problems with my apps. I use Galeon, kde and Abiword runs fine. But I must say things don't work with windowmaker. For text editing/processing I have started using Kile/latex it prodoces nice results but I haven't mastered it fully yet. Finally I'm sure I read on the list sid i

vmware in 64 bit enviroment

2005-04-04 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, Vmware runs on a chroot. But I want 64bit capability. Some time ago I bought vmware 4.52 and according to their w-site it will run on amd64. So I tried to install. All is ok until just after the header files bit. Then it fails to build vmmon.o. I have tried to get a precompiled module to pu

Re: how to: chroot 32bit (forgot one thing)

2005-03-30 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, Would it not be advantagious to add a 32bit sources.list similar to that in the howto for 64bit. Also, I found it easier to add alias 32bit 'dchroot -c ia32 -d' to my .cshrc to make things easier. Since I need to run various 32 bit apps in terminals, it gives me 'freedom'. Would a command l

Re: chroot problem with certain apps

2005-03-26 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, This may seem silly. I had the same problems, that is k3b not working and selective things running on 32bit chroot. Oddly this stopped when I changed from windowmaker to the kde desktop. In short it could be your gui causing the problems. Gavin. On Fri, 2005-03-25 at 09:21 -0800, Ric Ott

remote printing

2005-03-23 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I have a hp laser printer connected to another box on my lan. How do I add this to my local machine so that I may print from here? Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

vmware on chroot

2005-03-23 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I have installed vmware on chroot 32bit. However, I am having difficulty installing the any-any patch suggested. Can anyone help? Thanks. Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

chroot working/vmware not

2005-03-22 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, all my problems with k3b, konsole were fixed by using kde rather than windowmaker. Chroot is working, that is I can use openoffice. However, when I try and run vmware I get 'Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library', as it starts and then it runs and when I attempt to start a virtual

lyx rather than openoffice

2005-03-21 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I have noticed lately people are going to great lengths to get openoffice going on amd. I have found that for academic (and personal) writing latex (therefore lyx) produces superior documents; since character spacing may be modified and it has 'nicer'type-faces. Along with a bibliography tool

libg2c.so.0:

2005-03-19 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I am trying to run a program and it fails as 'libg2c.so.0' is missing. Is this a 32bit lib? If not how do I get it for amd64? Alternativley, I have the prog. source. To build it it requires pgf77. Which I haven't got. Is there an alternative? Thanks Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

psm for galeon

2005-03-16 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, Can anyone tell me which package to install for psm for galeon? Thanks Gavin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

still probs with display in chroot

2005-03-09 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I understand this prob of mine must be an incorrect chrot setup. But I followed the distructions. I have the /newroot/etc/fstab setup as instructed. The error I get is 'debian1:/# oowriter Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified I18N: Operating system doesn

chroot display

2005-03-08 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
When I chroot into 32bit nothing opens due to display errors. 'vmware vmware Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0 oowriter oowriter Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused b

chroot from ia64 not working

2005-03-08 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I have followed instructions on chrooting, when I try and use 'dchroot' I get '/usr/bin/dchroot -c ia32 -d openoffice (ia32) openoffice No shell dchroot: Child exited non-zero. dchroot: Operation failed.' What have I done wrong? -- Yhanks. Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

chrooting

2005-03-08 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I have installed the chroot enviroment and changed into it. I tried to use apt and found I have no sources.list. Is this normal and do I need to write my own? Also, are there any tests so I can verify my instillation? Pls excuse my ignorance but this is my first time. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

vmware lib

2005-03-07 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, When I try and run vmware, I get '/usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: error while loading shared libraries: libz.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory' The lib is in /usr/lib. Is rthis a 64/32bit conflict, if so how do I fix? Thanks gs. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

vmware header files

2005-03-07 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I have installed vmware but when I try and configure I get 'What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include]' Here there is nothing, what do I do? Thanks gs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

vmware

2005-03-07 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I am trying to install a test ver of vmware. It complains my gcc ver isnot the one that built the kernel. So I looked on faq and found I need the any-any patch. I downloaded it but it won' install. Has anyone installed vmware that can help? Thanks gs. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

dvd/cdrw

2005-03-07 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I want to install another dvd/cdrw in this machine. What are supported? Thanks gs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

downgrade to sarge

2005-03-03 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I have decided to downgrade to sarge. On of the beutiful things about Debian, I just need to modify /etc/apt/sources.list and 'dist upgrade'. I was browsing http://alioth.debian.org/docman/view.php/30192/21/debian-amd64-howto.html#installation for sites for my sources file. Here they are all

Re: k3b doesn't respond

2005-03-02 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
.20-1 > > HTH > > Regards > Ed > > On Mon, 2005-02-28 at 20:20 +, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > Hi > > I have a dvd writer on this new amd so I need software to run it. > > However K3B freezes upon starting. Is this normal for the amd > > architecture, o

k3b doesn't respond

2005-02-28 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi I have a dvd writer on this new amd so I need software to run it. However K3B freezes upon starting. Is this normal for the amd architecture, or, how do I fix? Cheers gs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

xserver not working

2005-02-22 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I thought I had better post this. I was reviewing my /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file in preparation for editing. I noted it was 'not usual' as it was generated by the Knoppix software. So, I reinstalled all. When I was setting up the X server again I chose a lcd monitor (this has worked before)

xserver not working

2005-02-21 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I copied over the XF86Config-4 file from amd64 Knoppix, which had a display. I have installed the Xserver but, I cannot startx. from 'lspci' the ATI graphics is unknown. What do I do to fix this, pls? Attached is my XFree86.0.log. Thanks gs. XFree86 Version 4.3.0.1 (Debian 4.3.0.dfsg.1-12 20

Re: sources.list ftp site

2005-02-21 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Bingo! Thanks. gs On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 13:58 +, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (21/02/05 12:26), Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > To: amd64list > > From: Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 12:26:09 + > > Subject: sources.list ftp si

sources.list ftp site

2005-02-21 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, What are good ftp sites to enter into my sources.list? The ones I found on the www don't work. Thanks, gs Using sid -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]