StarOffice Fireballs on HP Omnibook XE3L

2002-02-02 Thread David Purton
Hi everybody I'm trying to get StarOffice 5.2 to run on my dad's HP Omnibook XE3L notebook. It seems to load sort of ok, but X grinds to a slow painful crawl (like big delays on just moving the mouse) and black lines appear right across the screen. The only way to recover seems to be to kill th

Re: Problem with tasksel

2002-02-02 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 02:30:46AM +, Stig Brautaset wrote: >> I might be wrong, but I think the problem is that tasksel "Does Not >> Work(tm)(R)" with anything other than potato. I'm guessing that >> nobody have 'defined' or set up the dependencie

Re: Problem with tasksel

2002-02-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 06:22:24PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Not that I know the answer, but I would do followings: > > # nano /etc/apt/sources.list # check contents (Off list, this was found to be empty) If it is empty, run "apt-setup" to get basic setup. Then cut and paste to create testing e

Re: Problem with tasksel

2002-02-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 02:30:46AM +, Stig Brautaset wrote: > I might be wrong, but I think the problem is that tasksel "Does Not > Work(tm)(R)" with anything other than potato. I'm guessing that nobody > have 'defined' or set up the dependencies for the packages yet. I am > further guessing th

Re: The New World Order is Here !

2002-02-02 Thread ben
On Saturday 02 February 2002 07:47 pm, Bruce Burhans wrote: > Can you believe this? Does anyone know what those initial characters > are? > don't forget to call the wto and thank them for this.

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread ben
On Saturday 02 February 2002 07:32 pm, Klaus Neumann wrote: > ---Original Message--- > > > if you can't ping debian.org, it's a dns problem. try to do a whois--that > should fail as well. if your conf files are all in order, then your > dnsutils > > must be screwed somehow. try dpkg --confi

Re: Woody kernel rebuild screws the pooch.

2002-02-02 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Phillip" == Phillip Remaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Phillip> Worse, I can't get make-kpkg modules_install to work. I'm Phillip> not sure exactly which source I need in /usr/src/modules, Phillip> and the make process seems to error out every time. You do not need modules_install

Re: The New World Order is Here !

2002-02-02 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Bruce Burhans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > Can you believe this? Does anyone know what those initial characters > are? Can you please stop reposting spam to the list? My spamfilter caught the original spam, but there is precious little I can do about followups to spam when (a) the subject

Re: internet connection

2002-02-02 Thread John Hasler
Klaus Neumann writes: > ...100% packet loss Then you have no connection at all. Are you using ppp? If so post the output of the plog command. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: [±¤°í] CD¹øÈ£ºÎ2002 Àü±¹ÆÇ ¾È³»

2002-02-02 Thread Bruce Burhans
Ben. Thanks. I've seriously looked into the dual-boot approach and concluded that I'm very likely to end up with two non-working OSs. If I had more experience or a pro like you for a neighbor, sure. But I'm basically on my own and a true newbie. I'll just set the BIOS for standard VGA

Re: Debian doesn't umount ReiserFS

2002-02-02 Thread Ross Vandegrift
> What kernel? This may be a 2.4.x bug documented several months back. > > For FS issues, I'd supply pertinant info requested in the > /usr/src/linux/REPORTING-BUGS file. It's 2.34.17, but I've already hacked around the problem. It seems that Debian like to keep /proc mounted forever and Reiser

Is circus something people use?

2002-02-02 Thread Xeno Campanoli
I just installed it, but I can't get it to work, and the web reference to: http://www.nijenrode.nl/~ivo/circus/ gets the web page error: Sorry The reso

Re: Segfaults in seemingly unrelated programs

2002-02-02 Thread Rick Macdonald
On Sat, 2 Feb 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Due to a faulty fan, one CPU overheated and brought the system down. On > restart, fsck indicated that some filesystem corruption occured. > > On startup, gdm would not start. After entering my username in the > console, the login prompt came back wit

The New World Order is Here !

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Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
---Original Message--- > if you can't ping debian.org, it's a dns problem. try to do a whois--that should fail as well. if your conf files are all in order, then your dnsutils must be screwed somehow. try dpkg --configure dnsutils, and post the error returns you're getting for any failed

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Re: [±¤°í] CD¹øÈ£ºÎ2002 Àü±¹ÆÇ ¾È³»

2002-02-02 Thread ben
On Saturday 02 February 2002 07:09 pm, Bruce Burhans wrote: [snip] > I'm working on it Dman. Have read 2 Debian Install Manuals, 3X each, > dselect, cfdsk, bootprompt HOWTO, > basic book on Unix, modem HOWTO, Josh's Linux Guide, and have started on > Rute Users' .Not to mention following 2

Re: ssh2 / X problems

2002-02-02 Thread Cameron Kerr
On Sat, 2 Feb 2002, shock wrote: >I have two servers, and both have exactly the same configuration files. >I can ssh2 to one and fire up X applications. However, the other >results in the following. (Both servers have X forwarding enabled in >the ssh2_config file.) [snip debugging output] Let'

Re: [±¤°í] CD¹øÈ£ºÎ2002 Àü±¹ÆÇ ¾È³»

2002-02-02 Thread Bruce Burhans
- Original Message - From: "dman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2002 6:44 PM Subject: Re: [±¤°í] CD¹øÈ£ºÎ2002 Àü±¹ÆÇ ¾È³» > On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 03:17:37PM -0800, Bruce Burhans wrote: > | > | From: "Carl Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | To: > | Subject: Re:

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread ben
On Saturday 02 February 2002 06:47 pm, John Hasler wrote: > Klaus Neumann writes: > > Now, why does lynx not open any website, nor does ping www.debian.org > > work? Would, please, somebody come up with a constructive suggestion, > if you can't ping debian.org, it's a dns problem. try to do a who

Re: internet connection

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
---Original Message--- Try 'ping 198.186.203.20' -- This gives me: PING 198.186.203.20 (198.186.203.20): 56 data bytes then nothing more until I stop it with ctrl-C, then the statistics: 14 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss

Re: How do I enable threads in mutt?

2002-02-02 Thread dman
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 11:28:31AM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | Yes, another mutt question :-( That's this weekends project. | | How do I enable threads? My muttrc enables threads for list folders, but not for others. Take a look at the 'folder-hook's in it. HTH, -D -- Failure is not an option

Re: How can I make mutt use different .sogs for local/remote mail?

2002-02-02 Thread dman
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 11:14:30AM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | I'm converting from elm to mutt. Elm supports a "local" signature filename, | and "remote" .sig file. How can I get mutt to do this? Probably with a hook. Perhaps send-hook '~t ^address_pattern$' 'set signature="other.sig"' (untested

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread John Hasler
Klaus Neumann writes: > Now, why does lynx not open any website, nor does ping www.debian.org > work? Would, please, somebody come up with a constructive suggestion, Try 'ping 198.186.203.20' -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: [±¤°í] CD¹øÈ£ºÎ 2002 Àü±¹ÆÇ ¾È³»

2002-02-02 Thread dman
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 03:17:37PM -0800, Bruce Burhans wrote: | | From: "Carl Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | To: | Subject: Re: [±¤°í] CD¹øÈ£ºÎ2002 Àü±¹ÆÇ ¾È³» | Date: Saturday, February 02, 2002 2:31 PM | | terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | > what are these chinese/japanese/exotic/* adver

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
---Original Message--- > Klaus writes: > > It looks like this: > > domain whidbey.net > > search mail.whidbey.net whidbey.net > > nameserver 209.166.65.1 > > nameserver 209.166.64.3 > > > > Anything wrong here? > > The 'domain' line is useless. The 'search' line overrides it. It is very > u

Re: What is a good, small, web browser?

2002-02-02 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Karsten M. Self spake thus: > I'll also strongly plug Galeon. If you're not violently allergic to > GNOME libs (and yes, it does suck in a whole mess of them, along with > all of Mozilla), it's an ass-kicking browser. Just out of curiosity: > use (I can easily get over 100 tabs/windows open)

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread ben
On Saturday 02 February 2002 06:18 pm, Klaus Neumann wrote: > ---Original Message--- > > Klaus writes: > > It looks like this: > > domain whidbey.net > > search mail.whidbey.net whidbey.net > > nameserver 209.166.65.1 > > nameserver 209.166.64.3 > > > > Anything wrong here? > > The 'domain'

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2002-02-02 Thread juna26
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What is wrong with proc ?

2002-02-02 Thread dilung
Hi, I am using sid and I upgraded it around 27th of January, after that strange thing appeared with proc filesystem. Even if it looks mounted I can not read from proc: when I write (for example) cat /proc/cpuinfo nothing hapens. I tried to umount /proc and then I mounted it back and it started t

Re: Problem with tasksel

2002-02-02 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Kapil Khosla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > Hi, > I was installing woody over the network and had some problem so could > not install the base system. After rebooting I configured the problem > with the network but now how to i resume the installation ? > > I just get the prompt and when i r

Re: What is a good, small, web browser?

2002-02-02 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, 2 Feb 2002 17:58:06 -0800, "Karsten M. Self" wrote: [snip] > It's not for older/slower boxen though. I'd recommend *NO LESS* than a > PII-233, and think you'll be happier with a PIII-600+ CPU. For memory, > 128 MiB minimum, 256 strongly recommended. Particularly under intensive > use

Re: Problem with tasksel

2002-02-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 05:53:54PM -0800, Kapil Khosla wrote: > Hi, > I was installing woody over the network and had some problem so could > not install the base system. After rebooting I configured the problem > with the network but now how to i resume the installation ? > > I just get the prom

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
---Original Message--- Klaus writes: > It looks like this: > domain whidbey.net > search mail.whidbey.net whidbey.net > nameserver 209.166.65.1 > nameserver 209.166.64.3 > > Anything wrong here? The 'domain' line is useless. The 'search' line overrides it. It is very unlikely that you need

Re: [±¤°í] CD¹øÈ£ºÎ 2002 Àü±¹ÆÇ ¾È³»

2002-02-02 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 09:06 AM +, terry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > what are these chinese/japanese/exotic/* advertisement emails that we get > regularly on the list(?)...lol Spam. Search for the very effective chinese/asian characterset procmail filters via Google. I don't see the messag

Re: Debian doesn't umount ReiserFS

2002-02-02 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 03:43 PM -0500, Ross Vandegrift ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello all, > > Moved a Debian installation onto a reiserfs filesystem on a RAID1 array. > I'm not sure what's going on, but Debian won't umount my reiserfs > root. I'm perplexed since my Slackware boxen do

Postfix broken in unstable?

2002-02-02 Thread Pollywog
I upgraded postfix today (February 2) from unstable and it broke. I got errors about my main.conf file, something about "=" signs missing for some options. I downgraded to the previous version and it would not work. I then thought to install Exim in order to reinstall Postfix and that got th

Re: What is a good, small, web browser?

2002-02-02 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 11:29 AM +0100, Karsten Heymann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > * Seneca Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020201 11:05]: > > David Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have a very good reason for not wanting to install GNOME or another > > desktop manager. I tried GNOME ab

Problem with tasksel

2002-02-02 Thread Kapil Khosla
Hi, I was installing woody over the network and had some problem so could not install the base system. After rebooting I configured the problem with the network but now how to i resume the installation ? I just get the prompt and when i run tasksel it says No tasks were found Did you update your

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread John Hasler
Klaus writes: > It looks like this: > domain whidbey.net > search mail.whidbey.net whidbey.net > nameserver 209.166.65.1 > nameserver 209.166.64.3 > > Anything wrong here? The 'domain' line is useless. The 'search' line overrides it. It is very unlikely that you need it anyway, though, so take i

Re: [OT] Getting OpenSSH and SSH to work together

2002-02-02 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 03 February 2002 1:24 am, Titus Barik wrote: > I'm trying to get OpenSSH keys to work with SSH keys or vice versa. > > Basically, on my Solaris box, I type: > > ssh-keygen2 > > And it will create SSH (commercial) keys (public/private pa

Re: moving windows - again

2002-02-02 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Oops, I forgot the -p in the untar portion of the tar command; It should be: tar cf - . | (cd /mnt/new; tar xvfp - ) -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: moving windows - again

2002-02-02 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Karsten Bolding wrote: > > However the reason being, I moved wife and kids from Windows 98 to Linux a > few weeks ago and they are all happy about it - so I just wanted to shrink > the Windows partition from 13GB before to 2-3GB - to keep a few essentials - > Lego Studios - in this case. And s

[OT] Getting OpenSSH and SSH to work together

2002-02-02 Thread Titus Barik
I'm trying to get OpenSSH keys to work with SSH keys or vice versa. Basically, on my Solaris box, I type: ssh-keygen2 And it will create SSH (commercial) keys (public/private pair). For OpenSSH keys, I know that I simply must put the public keys of the people I want to be able to connec

Re: Funky email disclaimer

2002-02-02 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Sat, 2 Feb 2002, Jason Scheffler wrote: > My apologies then if I came across snarky. I read your post as that was the > "law" and not a recommendation. BTW theres some interesting reading here if > you back up to the main page. What, http://ursine.dyndns.org/ ? Yeah, I know. It's my serve

Re: Funky email disclaimer

2002-02-02 Thread Jason Scheffler
On Saturday 02 February 2002 08:46 pm, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > On Sat, 2 Feb 2002, Jason Scheffler wrote: > > > http://ursine.dyndns.org/jargon/html/entry/McQuary-Limit.html > > > > Nice like too bad it doesn't work. > > Sorry, mybad. > http://ursine.dyndns.org/jargon/html/entry/McQuary-limit

Re: Coverting elm alliases file for use bu mutt?

2002-02-02 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Stan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > On Sat Feb 2 06:43:06 2002 Stig Brautaset wrote... >> >>* Stan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: >>> I'm migrating to a new woody mail machine, and switching from elm to >>> mutt in the process. I have several hunderd alliases in my elm config. >>

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread ben
On Saturday 02 February 2002 04:44 pm, Klaus Neumann wrote: > From: Klaus Neumann > Date: Saturday, February 02, 2002 04:41:12 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: solved: CS4236 in Potato-r4- new problem > > ping www.debian.org does not work. My /etc/resolve.conf should be okay > since > I

Re: Funky email disclaimer

2002-02-02 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Sat, 2 Feb 2002, Jason Scheffler wrote: > > http://ursine.dyndns.org/jargon/html/entry/McQuary-Limit.html > Nice like too bad it doesn't work. Sorry, mybad. http://ursine.dyndns.org/jargon/html/entry/McQuary-limit.html > Sides there are no laws just RFC It's just > annoying is all to have a h

Re: W32/Myparty

2002-02-02 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Sat, 2 Feb 2002, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > SSH over TCP/IP over HTTP (with at least one proxy involved) over TCP/IP > isn't going to be fast, but it may well be workable ... I used to do this when some moron MCSE blocked close to all the ports, severely limiting my ability to get my job done

internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
From: Klaus Neumann Date: Saturday, February 02, 2002 04:41:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: solved: CS4236 in Potato-r4- new problem ping www.debian.org does not work. My /etc/resolve.conf should be okay since I copied the file from my previous installation, where it worked fine. It loo

ssh2 / X problems

2002-02-02 Thread shock
I have two servers, and both have exactly the same configuration files. I can ssh2 to one and fire up X applications. However, the other results in the following. (Both servers have X forwarding enabled in the ssh2_config file.) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/bin/perlmonks$ ssh2 +x -v server2 debug: Connec

Re: Spamassassin and allowing mail through

2002-02-02 Thread Alan Shutko
Phillip Deackes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Do you happen to know if you can whitelist a whole domain, or at least use > a wildcard in an address? The comments in my .spamassassin.cf (autogenerated first time I used spamassassin) says # Whitelist and blacklist addresses are *not* patterns; the

2.2 and iptables-like functionality?

2002-02-02 Thread Greg Fischer
I just installed potato onto a new machine, but I am stuck with a 2.2 kernel. On the older machine, I was running Bunk's 2.4 kernels for potato, but this time, I'd like to stay as "standard" as possible. I really liked the connection state tracking features of iptables. Is there any way to repro

Re: solved: CS4236 in Potato-r4- new problem

2002-02-02 Thread Adam Majer
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 02:10:15PM -0800, Klaus Neumann wrote: > After I screwed up my system while trying to upgrade to Woody, I made a > complete re-installation of potato from CD. Now my sound works perfectly. > Thanks to your advise, Adam! > > New problem: I can dial to my internet provider, c

Re: Spamassassin and allowing mail through

2002-02-02 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 02 February 2002 9:43 pm, Phillip Deackes wrote: > On Sat, 2 Feb 2002 14:24:52 -0500 > > "Justin R. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have a look at the whitelist feature, where you can specify addresses > > that are ignored by spamass

Re: Segfaults in seemingly unrelated programs

2002-02-02 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 00:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If anyone has read this far, thank you. At that point, I am somewhat out > of my depth to say the least. Any hint that can help me pin down the > cause of my misery is more than welcome. > > And yes, I do have backups of my data, but not of

program to repair broken avi-videos?

2002-02-02 Thread Bruno Boettcher
Hello! i have several avi encoded videos that stop playing (with mplayer) at specifyed positions in the file: unknown segment type: 0xEA % ASF_parser: warning! segment len=10904 01422F73: UNKNOWN TYPE E0 A8 40 C3 A8... if i skip over that error, the thing plays fine is there by any means

Re: 100mbit nic: intel or 3com?

2002-02-02 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 11:35:26AM +1300, Cameron Kerr wrote: > On Sat, 2 Feb 2002, Igor Mozetic wrote: > >We have both 3com (905B) and Intel (EExpress Pro100) and both run fine. > >There is only one catch with Cisco switches - they don't autonegotiate > >with 3com, so one has to set the switch por

Re: [±¤°í] CD¹øÈ£ºÎ2002 Àü±¹ÆÇ ¾È³»

2002-02-02 Thread Bruce Burhans
From: "Carl Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Subject: Re: [±¤°í] CD¹øÈ£ºÎ2002 Àü±¹ÆÇ ¾È³» Date: Saturday, February 02, 2002 2:31 PM terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > what are these chinese/japanese/exotic/* advertisement emails that we get > regularly on the list(?)...lol I don't know eithe

Segfaults in seemingly unrelated programs

2002-02-02 Thread jim
Due to a faulty fan, one CPU overheated and brought the system down. On restart, fsck indicated that some filesystem corruption occured. On startup, gdm would not start. After entering my username in the console, the login prompt came back without giving me the opportunity to enter my password. Th

Re: moving windows - again

2002-02-02 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 11:24:00PM +0100, Karsten Bolding wrote: > I actually thought it was a pretty well formulated question - even > though Martin Krafft firstly, did not like it on this list and secondly, > did not like the formulation - at least it was very short. > > However the reason bein

Re: Why do I have 431 copies of the nmbd process running

2002-02-02 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 02 February 2002 6:18 pm, Adam Majer wrote: > On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 09:32:23PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > > > > This evening, I have 429 copies of nmbd shown in pstree as a child of > > init, and one copy of nmbd as a child of another

Re: a problem with pcmcia-modules-2.4.17 in sid

2002-02-02 Thread Herbert Xu
Seneca Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >icosagon:~# dpkg -i /floppy/*.deb >Selecting previously deselected package psmcia-modules-2.4.17-386. >(Reading database ... 20503 files and directories currently installed.) >Unpacking pcmcia-modules-2.4.17-386 (from >

Re: install nslookup

2002-02-02 Thread Cameron Kerr
On Fri, 1 Feb 2002, Ron Johnson wrote: >On Fri, 1 Feb 2002 13:08:50 -0800 ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Friday 01 February 2002 08:48 am, Xeno Campanoli wrote: >[snip] >> > >> > I can't find "dig" with apt-cache search. I do find something called >> > "htdig". Is this basically the same t

Re: How to enable EXT3 FS on 2.4

2002-02-02 Thread Herbert Xu
Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > # cd /etc; mv fstab fstab.old >> > # sed 's/ext2/ext3,ext2/g' fstab # forged to be better :) >> >> mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd.img-2.4.17-686-smp /lib/modules/2.4.17-686-smp >> lilo > It does not harm but kernel-image already comes with initrd image and i

RE: 100mbit nic: intel or 3com?

2002-02-02 Thread Cameron Kerr
On Sat, 2 Feb 2002, Igor Mozetic wrote: >> What are peoples experiences with switches ? For the office where the co. >> pays, I would have to recommend cisco for the same reasons. But for the >> soho or home network, cisco is not cost feasible. How well do small >> switches scale ? How many d

Re: [±¤°í] CD¹øÈ£ºÎ2002 Àü±¹ÆÇ ¾È³»

2002-02-02 Thread Carl Johnson
terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > what are these chinese/japanese/exotic/* advertisement emails that we get > regularly on the list(?)...lol I don't know either, but did you see the suggestion for dealing with Chinese spam in rec.humor.funny yesterday? It might be a good way to discourage them

moving windows - again

2002-02-02 Thread Karsten Bolding
I actually thought it was a pretty well formulated question - even though Martin Krafft firstly, did not like it on this list and secondly, did not like the formulation - at least it was very short. However the reason being, I moved wife and kids from Windows 98 to Linux a few weeks ago and they

Woody kernel rebuild screws the pooch.

2002-02-02 Thread Phillip Remaker
I seem to be an idiot. I wanted to add sound to by Woody install, and figured I needed to build me a kernel (to add isapnp which seems not to be there by default). The kernel (2.2.20) that installed with the woody installer used the RTL8139 loadable module, and worked great. I followed the "make

solved: CS4236 in Potato-r4- new problem

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
After I screwed up my system while trying to upgrade to Woody, I made a complete re-installation of potato from CD. Now my sound works perfectly. Thanks to your advise, Adam! New problem: I can dial to my internet provider, can ping the remote system, but cannot use any internet tool, like lynx, m

Re: Spamassassin and allowing mail through

2002-02-02 Thread Justin R. Miller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Said Phillip Deackes on Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 09:43:13PM +: > Do you happen to know if you can whitelist a whole domain, or at least > use a wildcard in an address? I don't think that you can. However, in the new 2.x, there is an auto-whitelist f

Re: xfree, voodoo's...a bit OT

2002-02-02 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 04:20:53PM -0500, jeff wrote: > hello all > > i'm trying to compile a list of all the nifty goodies i > would need to make silly stuff like gl screensavers and > games ala quake work for my pentium 3/voodoo 3/3k > > i have DRI compiled into my kernel so that's not the >

Re: Spamassassin and allowing mail through

2002-02-02 Thread Phillip Deackes
On Sat, 2 Feb 2002 14:24:52 -0500 "Justin R. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have a look at the whitelist feature, where you can specify addresses > that are ignored by spamassassin. Thanks, Justin. I'd missed that one. Do you happen to know if you can whitelist a whole domain, or at lea

Re: chroot-problem

2002-02-02 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 11:27:51PM +0200, Gil Elad wrote: > [[snip]] > for some reason I can't get chroot(8) to work. i.e. executing the > following command (almost word for word from the info page): > > $ mkdir /tmp/empty > $ cp /bin/ls /tmp/empty > $ cd /tmp/empty > $ chroot /tmp/empty /ls / >

Re: chroot-problem

2002-02-02 Thread ben
On Saturday 02 February 2002 01:27 pm, Gil Elad wrote: > Hello, > > I'm running woody with 2.4.17 > > for some reason I can't get chroot(8) to work. i.e. executing the > following command (almost word for word from the info page): > > $ mkdir /tmp/empty > $ cp /bin/ls /tmp/empty > $ cd /tmp/empty >

chroot-problem

2002-02-02 Thread Gil Elad
Hello, I'm running woody with 2.4.17 for some reason I can't get chroot(8) to work. i.e. executing the following command (almost word for word from the info page): $ mkdir /tmp/empty $ cp /bin/ls /tmp/empty $ cd /tmp/empty $ chroot /tmp/empty /ls / yields: chroot: cannot execute /ls: No suc

Re: 2.2r5: ReiserFS at Root Partition

2002-02-02 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 09:06:46 -0900, Greg C. Madden wrote: > On Sat, 2002-02-02 at 05:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Is it possible to choose ReiserFS in the 2.2r5 setup routine as standard > > Filesystem instead of ext2 ? > > No, filesystem support is supplied by the kernel and that version

xfree, voodoo's...a bit OT

2002-02-02 Thread jeff
hello all i'm trying to compile a list of all the nifty goodies i would need to make silly stuff like gl screensavers and games ala quake work for my pentium 3/voodoo 3/3k i have DRI compiled into my kernel so that's not the problem... does anyone know or have experience with, setting up (vi

Re: X install problems

2002-02-02 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
Dear Brian, you should not have wiped Debian off because it's great :-( . Please understand: To help you we must know 1. what exactly you configured 2. what specific error occurred. The easiest way for that is to attach these files to your message: /etc/X11/XF86Config and /var/log/XFree86.0.log

dpkg error?

2002-02-02 Thread Greg C. Madden
I removed gpm with: 'update-rc.d -f gpm remove' then 'dpkg -P gpm' Apparently this did not remove a reference to gpm somewhere in the dpkg system. Dselect will not install new packages as it fails with the following messages: (Reading database ... 69797 files and directories currently installed.)

Re: Accelerated NVidia XWindows ? ....

2002-02-02 Thread Sean
Actually NVidia doesn't use DRI ... they have their own direct hardware interface that's bundled with the binary driver. Sean On Sat, 2002-02-02 at 13:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This link may help. > > http://dri.sourceforge.net/ > > I am under the impression that the nvidia modules are

Re: W32/Myparty

2002-02-02 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 10:46:47AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Personally, I'd love to be able to SSH out to my home box, but the company > I'm in have an MS Proxy server blocking the way and it won't let anything > out without authenticating using an NT account. :( Have a look at httptunnel

Re: moving windows

2002-02-02 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Carel Fellinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.02.02.2044 +0100]: > be ware, a Windows install writes bits and peaces at specific places on > the disk and expects to find those at those places. Unfortunately some > of those places are remembered as disk addresses rather then as file/dir > n

Re: user homedir chroot jail..

2002-02-02 Thread Matthew Sackman
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 10:23:29AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 04:37:01PM -0800, Petre Daniel wrote: > > how can i deny to a user with shell access the browsing of /home ? > > thanx > > chmod 711 /home > > So they can go into directories they know about, but they wont be a

Re: moving windows (moving way OT)

2002-02-02 Thread ben
On Saturday 02 February 2002 11:44 am, Carel Fellinger wrote: > On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 07:40:49PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > > > > > Is it possible to restore a windows partition from tar? > > > > > > Not quite. I think he wants to know if he can use the standard GNU > > > tools to do a backu

Re: moving windows

2002-02-02 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 07:40:49PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > > > > Is it possible to restore a windows partition from tar? > > > > Not quite. I think he wants to know if he can use the standard GNU tools > > to do a backup of his or his other's Windows installation and so save > > $$$ on buy

Re: moving windows

2002-02-02 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.02.02.1956 +0100]: > In general, or at least in this specific instance, how does one > determine what block size to use? it doesn't really matter. if you have fast media and memory to spare, then setting the size higher will speed up the process. but

Re: Spamassassin and allowing mail through

2002-02-02 Thread Justin R. Miller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Said Phillip Deackes on Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 09:46:05AM +: > I have SpamAssassin working perfectly with Exim (thanks to dman!) but > I cannot workout how to specifically allow through an email which > falls foul of SA. Have a look at the whiteli

Re: simple questions

2002-02-02 Thread Alexey
> > A bashism! How about this: > > (cdrecord > /dev/null) >& /dev/null > $ (mount -a > /dev/null) >& /dev/null Nope. It talks.

Re: simple questions

2002-02-02 Thread Alexey
> > > /dev/null 2>&1 > > man bash and see about redirection. :) > It's me again. OK... $ /mount -a mount: /dev/hdc3 already mounted or /mnt/deb busy MSDOS FS: Using codepage 866 MSDOS FS: IO charset koi8-r $ /mount -a > /dev/null $ mount -a > /dev/null 2>&1 the first (error) message disapp

Re: moving windows

2002-02-02 Thread Kent West
martin f krafft wrote: Is it possible to restore a windows partition from tar? Not quite. I think he wants to know if he can use the standard GNU toolsto do a backup of his or his other's Windows installation and so save$$$ on buying Norton Ghos

Re: 2.2r5: ReiserFS at Root Partition

2002-02-02 Thread debian
Is it possible to enable ReiserFS at Root Partion in Debian 3.0beta Woody ? On 2 Feb 2002 at 10:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Don't think it is possible. For one thing, the 2.2 series of kernels > have to be patched to enable reiserfs, it's not part of the "natural" > kernel. > > It cannot be

Re: Problem with X server

2002-02-02 Thread ben
On Saturday 02 February 2002 10:52 am, Doug Jolley wrote: > Is this ever a case of the blind leading the blind. > However, I have sort of a divide and conquor approach > with respect to X. I try to get X working SOMEWAY and > then adjust from there. That being the case, I have a > theory (and I w

Re: Problem with X server

2002-02-02 Thread Doug Jolley
Is this ever a case of the blind leading the blind. However, I have sort of a divide and conquor approach with respect to X. I try to get X working SOMEWAY and then adjust from there. That being the case, I have a theory (and I would like to know if others think that it's valid) that the easiest

Accelerated NVidia XWindows ? ....

2002-02-02 Thread briand
This link may help. http://dri.sourceforge.net/ I am under the impression that the nvidia modules are release binary only. You should probably search the nvidia site for the modules. Brian > "hanasaki" == hanasaki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: hanasaki> I had a Voodoo3500TV and just re

2.2r5: ReiserFS at Root Partition

2002-02-02 Thread briand
Don't think it is possible. For one thing, the 2.2 series of kernels have to be patched to enable reiserfs, it's not part of the "natural" kernel. It cannot be used as a module which is true about the root filesystem in general. Brian > "debian" == debian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: de

Re: moving windows

2002-02-02 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Sat, 2002-02-02 at 19:26, csj wrote: > I think he wants to know if he can use the standard GNU tools > to do a backup of his or his other's Windows installation and so save > $$$ on buying Norton Ghost. Go here http://www.microwerks.net/~hugo/index.html for mondo and mindi -- I did not vote f

Re: hey..mpg123?

2002-02-02 Thread Graham/Aniartia
On Saturday 02 February 2002 11:01 pm, Petre Daniel wrote: > i got 2.2r4 and it says something but the package that is obsoleted when i > try to apt-get install mpg123.. > what's happening? :))) I know what you're talkin' about, I got it to from a 2.2r3 CD turned out that mpg123 is only on the CD

Re: moving windows

2002-02-02 Thread martin f krafft
> > > Is it possible to restore a windows partition from tar? > > Not quite. I think he wants to know if he can use the standard GNU tools > to do a backup of his or his other's Windows installation and so save > $$$ on buying Norton Ghost. okay. well then: dd if=/dev/hda1 bs=1024k | gzip > pa

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