modules.isapnpmap

2002-01-12 Thread Ross Boylan
Can anyone tell me what modules.isapnpmap is? depmod seems to create it, but I'm not sure if the contents are informational only, or if something uses it. I am wondering because my sound card, which is isapnp, keeps coming up in a bad state (pnpdump -d shows it is "inactive") and I'm looking for

Re: Galeon

2002-01-12 Thread DvB
Michael Montz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've been setting up plugins and helper apps for Galeon and am having a > problem with xmms. Clicking on a link results in opening a load file > window usually pointed to /tmp with some foo.m3u files listed rather > than parsing the mpegurl to xmms. Cli

Re: OT: Perl & UTF-8

2002-01-12 Thread Henry House
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 08:06:38PM +0100, Holger Rauch wrote: > Hi! > > I want to substitute element content by entity references in UTF-8 encoded > XML files using Perl. My script currently only works with ISO 8859 > encodings. Is there a module that can be used in Perl scripts that > correctly r

Re: X Configuration in Woody

2002-01-12 Thread Mark Wagnon
On 01/12/02 09:47:56 -0600, Donald R. Spoon wrote: > I have been on the same "learning curve" as you jsut a short while ago. > I recall somewhere that the "preferred" method of creating the > /etc/Xll/XF86Config-4 file IN DEBIAN is to use one of the Debian config > tools. The only one I have b

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Jeff
Adam Majer, 2002-Jan-12 15:59 -0600: > apt-get install groff > > Then you can format to ps... > > > But first try something like > > echo "test" > /dev/dsp > > Do you still get error with printing? > If yes, do you have printer compiled > in the kernel? > > - Adam I'm confused...I thought /d

netstat -an alternatives

2002-01-12 Thread list3
Hi. I am trying to create script that would activate when other machines connect to certain ports on internet through this machine. This box is doing the masquarading. I tried to use tcpdump, but it does not have any timeout options that I need. And besides I just need to see if connection is

(OT) A strange situation ... Could somebody help

2002-01-12 Thread shyamk
A strange client arrived with a stranger set of requests (at a time when I am cash-starved) . He dropped the following ideas over phone (perhaps his requirements -or- modus - operandi. He said he wanted VB -on- Solaris ! SNMP , Distributed Battery Charging, RS485 something, status recording , and

Re: kstars: problem with libpng

2002-01-12 Thread burningclown
> It's known and being fixed, but since it was a KDE-wide problem it's > taking a certain amount of time to fix. See the debian-kde archives for > the (messy) history. oh, okay - thanks. it was turning into one of those 'am i just losing my mind?' kind o' things, bec. i hadn't turned up anything

Palm pilot problems

2002-01-12 Thread Scott Henson
Im trying to get my palm m125 to sync with my computer. I am having trouble. I have read the How-tos on this subject and followed them, but I can not get the infernal thing to sync. I am useing woody along with ximian gnome. Evolution and gnome-pilot are what Im trying to sync with. Everytime

RE: ProFTPd + mod_LDAP + OpenLDAP

2002-01-12 Thread Jeremy L. Gaddis
Hey, sounds good. I'll mess with this a bit later and see if I can get it to work. I ended up creating an "cn=proftpd,ou=misc,..." entry to my tree with read access to the userPassword attributes. I didn't want to do it this way but someone suggested it and it *did* work, so... Anyways, thanks

Re: kstars: problem with libpng

2002-01-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 07:00:41PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've had a problem with incompatible versions of libpng both with Debian > (I'm running a mostly-Woody box) and FreeBSD ... under FreeBSD, the > problem appears in both KStars and KWord (which barely works at all). It's known

Questions about parted

2002-01-12 Thread Seneca Cunningham
I am want to resize all of my partitions, and from what I have read, parted is a way to do it. I originally tried the version in potato, but it didn't yet do what it needs to for my first step: reducing the FAT16 partition by about 900M. So I upgraded to the woody version and now I get this: icosa

Re: ProFTPd + mod_LDAP + OpenLDAP

2002-01-12 Thread Steve McIntyre
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >Today I compiled ProFTPd with support for mod_ldap >(authenticating against OpenLDAP). I set up proftpd.conf >as per the documentation and authentication was still >failing. After examining the log files for ProFTPd, >I noticed that it was attempting to

documentation for Xfree updates?

2002-01-12 Thread nick lidakis
Where can I find the documentation for the Xfree updates? Testing went from ver. 4.1-9 to 4.1-11 and I can't seem to find the changelog on my system or on the Xfree website. I also tried a google search. Any ideas?

Re: Xlib errors

2002-01-12 Thread Ulrich Eckhardt
On Wednesday 09 January 2002 22:44, Pollywog wrote: > Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". GLX: an Open GL extension-lib. If you want it (eg, for 3D performance) add a line to you xf86-configuration: Section "Module" . load "glx" EndSection uli

kernel panic: vfs: unable to mount root fs install errror 01:00

2002-01-12 Thread justin cunningham
Hi, Problem: I'm trying to get a server built with 2.2r4 potato cd and keep getting the above error. I tried the boot options in f2-f8 and tried mounting various root.bins from specifying floppy0 at boot: then got kernel panic: no init found try passing init= option to kernel. I looked up th

Re: user logger!

2002-01-12 Thread Adam Majer
On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 03:19:11AM -0800, Petre Daniel wrote: > Is there a much complex and complete package that does the automatically > saving of users .bash_history files in a safe place and logs everyhting > they download,type? I don't know.. But users might not need to use bash in the firs

Re: Woody 2.4 Netinst iso

2002-01-12 Thread David B Harris
On 12 Jan 2002 19:22:05 -0600 Nate Custer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I took that to mean that his CD does not use a 2.4 kernel. Am I wrong? Close. First of all, Woody isn't released yet. By the time it is, who knows? Maybe i386 and PowerPC Debian installers will use 2.4 by default. As it stands,

Re: Woody 2.4 Netinst iso

2002-01-12 Thread Nate Custer
Theo, Unoffical is fine with me. I found these iso's allready. From the FAQ: -- Q: Will you add feature? / Will you make images that use Linux 2.4.x? A: No. The netinst CDs use the normal Debian installer, called boot-floppies. I intend to continue using the unmodified floppy images to build my

Re: user logger!

2002-01-12 Thread Petre Daniel
Is there a much complex and complete package that does the automatically saving of users .bash_history files in a safe place and logs everyhting they download,type? At 07:09 PM 1/12/02 -0600, Adam Majer wrote: On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 05:16:12PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've got a user

Re: user logger!

2002-01-12 Thread Adam Majer
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 05:16:12PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've got a user who I think is screwing up my server. How do I set up a log > to "log" everything this person does? And can I watch it real time? > > John try, Package: ttysnoop 0.12c-7 TTY Snoop - allows you to spy on telne

Re: Woody 2.4 Netinst iso

2002-01-12 Thread Theo Wribe
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 06:43:42PM -0600, Nate Custer wrote: > Hey, > > Does anyone know where I can get a woody 2,4 netinst iso? Do they even > exist? If not what do I need to do to create one? > Yeah they are located here unoffical tho - http://people.debian.org/~ieure/netinst/

kstars: problem with libpng

2002-01-12 Thread burningclown
Hi, I've had a problem with incompatible versions of libpng both with Debian (I'm running a mostly-Woody box) and FreeBSD ... under FreeBSD, the problem appears in both KStars and KWord (which barely works at all). Anyhoo, here are the relevant lines of error output from KStars under Debian.

Woody 2.4 Netinst iso

2002-01-12 Thread Nate Custer
Hey, Does anyone know where I can get a woody 2,4 netinst iso? Do they even exist? If not what do I need to do to create one? best regards, --Nate Custer

Re: (OT-ish:) procmail eating messages -- why?

2002-01-12 Thread Brenda J. Butler
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 03:30:08PM -0600, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > on Sat, 12 Jan 2002 04:20:22PM -0500, dman insinuated: > > tail -f Actually, use less on the file; then when in less type F (capital-f). It does the same thing, plus you can escape out with C-c and you're back to less-ing the fi

Re: proxy for apt-get? PLEASE NOTE!!!

2002-01-12 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi Greg, > >From man page: > ... > ies. The http_proxy environment variable will override all settings. > ... > SO, "unset http_proxy" you will now need:-) Thanks, but funny enough it ONLY works like this: export ftp_proxy=http://peluche:9877/ but NOT like this: ftp { Proxy "http://

Re: BTTV

2002-01-12 Thread David Roundy
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 05:23:20PM -0500, Mike Atamas wrote: > I recently put in a Ati TV Wonder card. I installed the bttv module but > whenever I run xawtv it tells me i have a prehistoric driver and that I > need to get a new one. But I cant find the new one. How can I fix my > dilema? I'd try

non-us isos (binary + source) please..

2002-01-12 Thread Petre Daniel
i've been sick a while,and i've read few mails but i ask you again ,please,if anyone has on his/hers own server the nonus binary and source images,please let me know the address to download them.. i dont give a damn anymore on the official mirrors,i just want an url with tested isos,the right i

Re: Strange Mail Error

2002-01-12 Thread dman
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 05:00:45PM -0500, Nick Furman wrote: | Hi all, | | I'm having one customer complain about mail problems. He uses | pine sometimes, and a mail client on another server (ATP Mail, it's a web | based mail program) | | The error is this: | | Jan 12 16:36:29 white poppe

Re: audio no longer produces sound

2002-01-12 Thread David Roundy
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 02:01:38PM -0800, David Roundy wrote: > I made an unfortunate discovery today that audio no longer works on my > laptop (a Thinkpad X21, which is running testing). I had it working a > month or two ago, but haven't used audio much since, so I don't know when > it stopped wo

Re: audio no longer produces sound

2002-01-12 Thread Adam Majer
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 02:01:38PM -0800, David Roundy wrote: > The sound card is a CS4281, and support for it is compiled into my kernel. > Just in case, I tried rebooting with several older kernels, in case > something broke recently in the kernel. > > I am at the end of my rope here, and am v

Re: Debian Vs RedHat

2002-01-12 Thread Stuart Krivis
--On Saturday, January 12, 2002 13:03:27 -0800 "Karsten M. Self" wrote: LDS indicates /etc/{init,rc}.d, so RH is coming around to the standard. Mind you, when I try explaining this to my RH friends, there's generally strong resistence to the concept that Dweebian might have got this one ri

user logger!

2002-01-12 Thread techlists
I've got a user who I think is screwing up my server. How do I set up a log to "log" everything this person does? And can I watch it real time? John

Re: Hardware Question

2002-01-12 Thread David B Harris
On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 13:52:38 -0500 "Jeff Flowers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does Debian support the SB512PCI? This is the same chipset > as the SBLive! cards, an EMU. If so, how do you do it. Yup, fully supported. I know absolutely positively that Debian Potato 2.2r4 supports it, and previous v

Re: list all packages that are installed

2002-01-12 Thread David B Harris
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 20:54:03 -0800 Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks to all. I've got more than one way of getting my list. But now > I have another question: > > Where is this information stored on my computer? Since I am somewhat > paranoid about things, what assurance do I have

new xmms sans locales

2002-01-12 Thread Josip Rodin
Hi, The new xmms package that just got installed in unstable doesn't have the locale stuff. Yes, I have noticed. Yes, I have persisted in uploading it that way because it is not fatal and the new release fixes other, more fatal bugs. If you know an xmms user which might go berserk seeing this, pl

Umax USB scanner?

2002-01-12 Thread Craig Dickson
SANE doesn't seem to have a suitable back-end for Umax USB scanners -- only for SCSI and parallel-port units. Does anyone know of a way to get such a scanner to work under Linux? Thanks, Craig pgpV0FjFHaqRG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: printer sharing problem

2002-01-12 Thread Adam Majer
Try adding a file: /etc/hosts.lpd and put one IP address per line in that file so you can access lp. Hope this helps, Adam On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 03:14:47AM +1100, Davor Balder wrote: > Greetings all, > What could be wrong? > > I have exhausted my resources... can anybody enlighten me on wh

BTTV

2002-01-12 Thread Mike Atamas
I recently put in a Ati TV Wonder card. I installed the bttv module but whenever I run xawtv it tells me i have a prehistoric driver and that I need to get a new one. But I cant find the new one. How can I fix my dilema? Mike Atamas [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Menu editor in Debian's KDE?

2002-01-12 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 11:40:43 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > As a Mandrake KDE user (Debian is my firewall), I really like the > convenience of MenuDrake, the menu editor. *Very* intuitive, easy, > and solid. > > Does

Re: list all packages that are installed

2002-01-12 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 07:58:47PM -0600, Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Friday 11 January 2002 05:58 pm, Stephen Rueger wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 05:41:18PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > [snip] > > > A problem with this is th

Re: console troubles

2002-01-12 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 03:07:33PM -, CraigT ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > i have had trouble with control chars for a whiles nowit seem i have no > keymap loaded on this machine > when i try to load a keymap i get > using: > loadkeys > stdout: > Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to t

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Adam Majer
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 04:13:00PM +0200, Petrov M.I. wrote: > Hi. > I have problem with printing from RedHat to coputer with Debian (307-4). > >From another computer (Debian ...) printing works good. > >From computer with RedHat: > ~$ lpr printcap > ~$ lpq > Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'galprint'

Strange Mail Error

2002-01-12 Thread Nick Furman
Hi all, I'm having one customer complain about mail problems. He uses pine sometimes, and a mail client on another server (ATP Mail, it's a web based mail program) The error is this: Jan 12 16:36:29 white popper[24578]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -ERR Unable to process From lines (envelopes), c

Re: Hardware Question

2002-01-12 Thread Timeboy
On Saturday 12 Jan 2002 19:52 CET Jeff Flowers wrote: > Does Debian support the SB512PCI? This is the same chipset > as the SBLive! cards, an EMU. If so, how do you do it. This shold be supported. Is use the SBLive Player. To get sound with this card i use the emu10k driver, available in kerne

audio no longer produces sound

2002-01-12 Thread David Roundy
I made an unfortunate discovery today that audio no longer works on my laptop (a Thinkpad X21, which is running testing). I had it working a month or two ago, but haven't used audio much since, so I don't know when it stopped working. In fact, I had it working both for recording and playing sound

Re: Strange Sound problem.....

2002-01-12 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 17:22:14 +0100, Josef Oswald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi:-) > > this is the situation: > > Soundblaster Live5.1 the driver is compiled into the Kernel, (version > 2.5.0) > > XMM and the gnome-Cd-player do work fine > > yet some other program's don't > > cat /usr/sha

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Adam Majer
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 07:35:56AM -0800, Jeff wrote: > Adam Majer, 2002-Jan-12 02:46 -0600: > > Try setup like that except you link to your printer.. Then try lpr with a > > PostScript > > file. Or print map page for something, eg. file > > > > man -t file | lpr > > > > Thanks for the suggest

Galeon

2002-01-12 Thread Michael Montz
I've been setting up plugins and helper apps for Galeon and am having a problem with xmms. Clicking on a link results in opening a load file window usually pointed to /tmp with some foo.m3u files listed rather than parsing the mpegurl to xmms. Clicking on one of them will start the stream Saw onl

BTTV

2002-01-12 Thread Mike Atamas
I recently put in a Ati TV Wonder card. I installed the bttv module but whenever I run xawtv it tells me i have a prehistoric driver and that I need to get a new one. But I cant find the new one. How can I fix my dilema? Mike Atamas [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: (OT-ish:) procmail eating messages -- why?

2002-01-12 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Sat, 12 Jan 2002 04:20:22PM -0500, dman insinuated: > tail -f > > It's really cool for watching logfiles. thanks. > If you use "h" on a message you can see all the headers. no, i meant they're *completely* headerless -- i don't usually have h toggled, but hitting 'h' on these babies did a

Re: locale error messages

2002-01-12 Thread Timeboy
On Saturday 12 Jan 2002 11:39 CET Timeboy wrote: > > On Saturday 12 Jan 2002 04:50 CET Titus Barik wrote: > > > After doing a recent dselect upgrade, I'm noticing the following when > > trying to view man pages: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ man ls > > (null): can't set the locale; make

Re: (OT-ish:) procmail eating messages -- why?

2002-01-12 Thread dman
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 01:38:43PM -0600, Nori Heikkinen wrote: | on Sat, 12 Jan 2002 01:20:52PM +0100, marTin insinuated: | > have you set VERBOSE=yes and then pinpointed one such message | > creation? | | ah, no. ::cough cough:: | now i have. | what's the easiest way to monitor a logfile like t

Re: (OT-ish:) procmail eating messages -- why?

2002-01-12 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Nori Heikkinen: > on Sat, 12 Jan 2002 01:20:52PM +0100, marTin insinuated: > > have you set VERBOSE=yes and then pinpointed one such message > > creation? > > ah, no. ::cough cough:: > now i have. > what's the easiest way to monitor a logfile like that? i know there's > a command to j

Re: GNU parted and ext3

2002-01-12 Thread Calyth
Well I do have another tool Partition Magic residing on the otherside of the dual boot, The problem is that it couldn't move the partition either... it thinks the ext2 is full. All it could do is to delete the partition, which would be the last thing on earth that I wanted to do. Calyth

Re: Debian Vs RedHat

2002-01-12 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 01:19:27PM +0100, martin f krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > also sprach Karsten M. Self [2002.01.12.0835 +0100]: > > Wrong. Cf: Nemeth, et al, or Frisch. Both cite /etc/{init,rc?}.d. > > > > RH invented the rc.d/ directory variant. > > they sure did. but in 7.0, re

Re: X Configuration in Woody

2002-01-12 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Mark Wagnon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: ...The problem is that it's > driving my monitor at a resolution that 1) renders everything too > small to read, and 2) that AFAIK, is outstide my monitor's > capabilities. If it's a CRT monitor, max resolution depends on refresh rate. Your manual

Re: RFC: Beginner's vim tutorial

2002-01-12 Thread dman
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 10:09:43PM -0600, Mark S. Reglewski wrote: | On Friday, January 11, 2002 at 11:44 AM dman wrote: | > On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 10:27:39PM -0600, Donald R. Spoon wrote: | | > | 2. I have always had problems at the start remembering keyboard | > | commands on ANY wordprocessor

Re: Determining FQDN (was Re: Yow, Madduck!)

2002-01-12 Thread dman
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 05:05:42PM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: | Lo, on Thursday, January 10, dman did write: | | | | One minor nit to pick from an otherwise very good explanation (and I | wouldn't bother, except that I've been bitten by this before). | | > This directive tells exim to use that

Re: locale error messages

2002-01-12 Thread Titus Barik
On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > `dpkg-reconfigure locales` This did the trick, thanks. I was using uxterm and did not have the UTF-8 locale installed. Titus Barik ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) AIM: TBarik ICQ: 1604453

mirrordir

2002-01-12 Thread Dougie Nisbet
Has anyone had any success using this to upload files to an ISP? I've experimented a great deal, but the problem is not connecting or authorising, but trying to get it to NOT try and cd to /, or /pub. It seems to always want to do a cd to root. Dougie

Re: Hardware Question

2002-01-12 Thread Kevin C. Smith
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 01:52:38PM -0500, Jeff Flowers wrote: > Does Debian support the SB512PCI? This is the same chipset > as the SBLive! cards, an EMU. If so, how do you do it. Yes, the newer Linux kernels come with emu10k1, which is the driver you need. Get a newer kernel, if you don't already

Re: Using netselect, a list of mirrors

2002-01-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 12 January 2002 01:54 pm, Brian Nelson wrote: > Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ron Johnson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: [snip] > Personally, I just stick with http://http.us.debian.org. Every mirror > I've tried

Re: Locale problems

2002-01-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 12 January 2002 01:02 pm, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > on Fri, 11 Jan 2002 11:49:24PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] insinuated: > > I'm afraid that I missed the previous thread, but I did have a > > similar problem when I tried to clean install Woody

Re: Using netselect, a list of mirrors

2002-01-12 Thread Brian Nelson
Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ron Johnson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > > > > > > Try apt-spy instead... > > > > A little cut-and-paste, python and vim produced a nice list for > > netselect. Too bad the fastest mirrors don't work or are way > > out of date... >

Re: (OT-ish:) procmail eating messages -- why?

2002-01-12 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Sat, 12 Jan 2002 01:20:52PM +0100, marTin insinuated: > have you set VERBOSE=yes and then pinpointed one such message > creation? ah, no. ::cough cough:: now i have. what's the easiest way to monitor a logfile like that? i know there's a command to just keep it open so you can watch it; i've

Re: Using netselect, a list of mirrors

2002-01-12 Thread Brian Nelson
Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Brian Nelson wrote: > > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > On Saturday 12 January 2002 02:41 am, Brian Nelson wrote: > > > > Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > I am interested in using netselect to find the mirror site

Re: Using netselect, a list of mirrors

2002-01-12 Thread Wayne Topa
Ron Johnson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > > > Try apt-spy instead... > > A little cut-and-paste, python and vim produced a nice list for > netselect. Too bad the fastest mirrors don't work or are way > out of date... > > I am, however, installing apt-spy. > I tried that.

Re: Locale problems

2002-01-12 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Fri, 11 Jan 2002 11:49:24PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] insinuated: > I'm afraid that I missed the previous thread, but I did have a > similar problem when I tried to clean install Woody. Was your issue > also during an install? > > If it was, it would seem that we have a bug. The question is: w

Re: Using netselect, a list of mirrors

2002-01-12 Thread Paul E Condon
Brian Nelson wrote: > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Saturday 12 January 2002 02:41 am, Brian Nelson wrote: > > > Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > I am interested in using netselect to find the mirror site to use for > > > > the most socially responsible download

Re: locale error messages

2002-01-12 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Sat, 12 Jan 2002 11:39:31AM +0100, Timeboy insinuated: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ man ls > > (null): can't set the locale; make sure $LC_* and $LANG are correct > > Reformatting ls(1), please wait... > > This could be a bug. I have the same trouble since two days. Trying to > configure locales in

Re: OT: Perl & UTF-8

2002-01-12 Thread dman
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 05:42:31PM +0100, Holger Rauch wrote: | Hi! | | Thanks for your reply! | | On Sun, 6 Jan 2002, dman wrote: | | > [...] | > So the regexps you're using are in a 8859-n source file, right? | | Yep. | | > Can perl handle UTF-8 source files? | | Don't know. That's why I

Hardware Question

2002-01-12 Thread Jeff Flowers
Does Debian support the SB512PCI? This is the same chipset as the SBLive! cards, an EMU. If so, how do you do it. Thanks, Jeff Flowers

Re: Question regarding heavy CPU during disk i/o

2002-01-12 Thread Brian Nelson
J Marler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am running Debian Woody on a K7 850Mhz system with 384MB of RAM. > > My motherboard is an Abit KT7-RAID with VIA chipset and VIA IDE > controllers. I have a Western Digital 60GB WDC600BB UDMA 100 hard > drive, currently running only UDMA 66. I have the R

Re: Mysql 3.23 TCP/IP ports broken?

2002-01-12 Thread Eric-Olivier Lamey
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 11:45, Ryan Hagan wrote: > Greetings, Hi, > I was wondering if anyone else had noticed that the latest versions of > MySQL (3.23.46 and 3.23.47) seem to have TCP/IP ports disabled? I can work > with MySQL fine through Unix ports, but once I try to connect through TCP

Menu editor in Debian's KDE?

2002-01-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, As a Mandrake KDE user (Debian is my firewall), I really like the convenience of MenuDrake, the menu editor. *Very* intuitive, easy, and solid. Does Debian's KDE (I guess it's pretty much a stock KDE?) have such a menu editor? TIA - -- +--

Re: dpkg -S bug?

2002-01-12 Thread Carl Fink
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 10:54:45AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > No, 'dpkg -S' only searches installed packages. Oh. Never mind.

Re: dpkg failure -problems in /var/lib/dpkg

2002-01-12 Thread Chris
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 08:43:52AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > fsck??? (original message below) Well, tried that and yes it found lots of errors. I said yes fix it to 'm all and the result was that the status and diversion files are gone. >From

Re: GNU parted and ext3

2002-01-12 Thread David B Harris
On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 01:13:18 -0800 Calyth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems that they don't mix well. > Here's the problem. > I want to resize the FAT and ext3 partition on my laptop because FAT > is truly fatter than the ext3 and linux actually could use a bit more > space. So I wanted to do f

Re: Play VCD on computer

2002-01-12 Thread csj
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 20:43:24 +0100 Martin Wuertele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 07:38:58AM +0800, csj wrote: > >From one snipper to another: > you should not use any packaged version of mplayer for the following reasons > (see http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/users_against_

Re: OT: performance problems.

2002-01-12 Thread csj
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 20:01:26 +0100 Theo Wribe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 07:51:19AM +0800, csj wrote: > > On Tue, 8 Jan 2002 23:11:46 +0100 > > Theo Wribe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 02:00:27PM -0800, Brian Nelson wrote: > > > > It's all

Re: dpkg -S bug?

2002-01-12 Thread L Vogtmann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 12 January 2002 08:33 am, Carl Fink wrote: > If libesd0-dev install audiofile.h, shouldn't dpkg -S say so? - From man dpkg: dpkg -S | --search filename-search-pattern ... Search for a filename from installed packages. All standard shel

Re: dpkg -S bug?

2002-01-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 11:33:10AM -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > If libesd0-dev install audiofile.h, shouldn't dpkg -S say so? No, 'dpkg -S' only searches installed packages. If you want uninstalled packages, try 'auto-apt search', 'apt-file search', http://packages.debian.org/, or download dists/$dis

Re: dpkg -S bug?

2002-01-12 Thread MH
> "Carl" == Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Carl> Here is a selection from a screen capture. This is a bug, Carl> right? Carl> Carl> nitpicking:/home/carlf# dpkg -S audiofile.h dpkg: Carl> *audiofile

Re: OT: Perl & UTF-8

2002-01-12 Thread Holger Rauch
Hi! Thanks for your reply! On Sun, 6 Jan 2002, dman wrote: > [...] > So the regexps you're using are in a 8859-n source file, right? Yep. > Can perl handle UTF-8 source files? Don't know. That's why I mailed this question ;-) > Are you trying to use things like the > posix character class

Mysql 3.23 TCP/IP ports broken?

2002-01-12 Thread Ryan Hagan
Greetings, I was wondering if anyone else had noticed that the latest versions of MySQL (3.23.46 and 3.23.47) seem to have TCP/IP ports disabled? I can work with MySQL fine through Unix ports, but once I try to connect through TCP I get the following error: ERROR 2003: Can't connect to MySQL

dpkg -S bug?

2002-01-12 Thread Carl Fink
Here is a selection from a screen capture. This is a bug, right? nitpicking:/home/carlf# dpkg -S audiofile.h dpkg: *audiofile.h* not found. . . . nitpicking:/home/carlf# apt-get install libesd0.dev . . . nitpicking:/home/car

Strange Sound problem.....

2002-01-12 Thread Josef Oswald
Hi:-) this is the situation: Soundblaster Live5.1 the driver is compiled into the Kernel, (version 2.5.0) XMM and the gnome-Cd-player do work fine yet some other program's don't cat /usr/share/sounds/login.wav > /dev/audio only produces some strange noise other sound-program's don't work

Packages to run kernel 2.4.x on potato (release 23)

2002-01-12 Thread Adrian Bunk
I have prepared the packages needed to run kernels up to 2.4.17 on a Debian 2.2r5 (potato) system. Please read [1] for more information. Changes in this release: + fixed the bug that isdnutils erased /etc/services if you were affected by this bug copy the file you can find

printer sharing problem

2002-01-12 Thread Davor Balder
Greetings all, I have a very interestting problem. I am trying to connect to HP DeskJet 400 from RedHat system (my Debian box is connected to this other computer via ethernet connection). Printer is connected (parallel connection) to my Debian box and of course works fine. Samba connection to

Re: CDs y manuales de Debian

2002-01-12 Thread Daniel Toffetti
On Wednesday 09 January 2002 15:27, Carlos Parra wrote: Para comenzar, en esta lista de correo normalmente se habla en inglés, si quieren seguir escribiendo aquí deberían hacerlo en inglés y sino pueden escribir a la lista debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org > También hemos visto que hay mucha

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Jeff
Adam Majer, 2002-Jan-12 02:46 -0600: > > Don't know. But I have /etc/printcap set like this: > > lp|ps|PS|PostScript|djps:\ > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\ > :mx#0:\ > :pl#66:\ > :pw#80:\ > :lp=/dev/lp0:\ > :if=/var/spool/lpd/lp/filter:\ > :sh: >

Re: X Configuration in Woody

2002-01-12 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Mark Wagnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Thanks for the response! I am able to create an XF86Config-4 file using debconf. It's tailored to my system's specs, and X is functional. The problem is that it's driving my monitor at a resolution that 1) renders everything too small to read, and 2)

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-12 Thread Jeff
Joachim Fahnenmueller, 2002-Jan-12 09:43 +0100: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 04:08:44PM -0800, Jeff wrote: > > I'm having some trouble. This used to work, and all-of-a-sudden > > it isn't now. I have a woody/2.4.16 system with an HP Deskjet > > 952C on the parallel port. I use LPRNG and MAGICFILTER

gatos permissions problem (xatitv)

2002-01-12 Thread David Roundy
Hello. I have a problem, in that I can only run the xatitv program from gatos as root. If I run it as a normal user, I get an error messages saying something about not being able to access /dev/mem. I've tried adding my user to all the groups that seemed relevant, but to no avail. It seems most

Re: RFC: Beginner's vim tutorial

2002-01-12 Thread Donald R. Spoon
"Mark S. Reglewski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday, January 11, 2002 at 11:44 AM dman wrote: On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 10:27:39PM -0600, Donald R. Spoon wrote: | 2. I have always had problems at the start remembering keyboard | commands on ANY wordprocessor / editor that I have ever tri

Re: sise of the panel in gnome

2002-01-12 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Sat, 2002-01-12 at 15:24, Olivier Esser wrote: > Does anyone know how to customize the size of the gnome panel (at the > bottom of the screen) (I use Debian potato 2.2r4). In Red Hat there is an > option avaible by right clicking on the panel by I see nothing similar > here. Which version of G

Re: dpkg failure -problems in /var/lib/dpkg

2002-01-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 fsck??? On Saturday 12 January 2002 08:06 am, Chris wrote: > Hi all, > > Today I came across a weird thing: dpkg and apt are not working > anymore. > Only two days ago I have been installing some packages and I did not > notice anything strange then -

Re: NE2000 ISA

2002-01-12 Thread Stephan Hachinger
Hi! I've got _two_ ne2000 compatibles (one realtek pci and one other isa) in my machine and they work w/o problems (and this machine also has many other cards (scsi, sb64 etc.) inside). With my isa card came a disk with a setup utility to set the i/o port of the isa card. Even if you have pnp enab

Apt dependency tangle in ident-server

2002-01-12 Thread Mike Perry
I've run into some form of dependency tangle in ident-server. Sorry about the cross-post, but I'm not sure if it's a bug or just something I've fucked up in configuration. In any event, it seems to have broken apt a bit, so I'm in need of a little assistance. It seems that while switching between

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